There are 6 ways to get from Folkestone to Maastricht by train (Eurostar), bus, car train, car, train, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Liege-Guilleminstrain Ice
5h 46m€197–366Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dover to Maastrichtbus N870
9h 1m€38–58Eurotunnel, drive
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain le shuttle
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Maastrichtcar
3h 53m€193–223Train, bus
- Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Hasselttrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Hasselt Station perron 16 to Maastricht Boschstraat/Marktbus 20a
6h 36m€192–324Train via Hasselt Station perron 16
- Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras to Bruxelles-Miditrain Trn
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Hasselttrain Ic / ...
8h 14m€122–204Car ferry, drive
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Maastrichtcar
5h 7m€88–179
Folkestone to Maastricht by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Folkestone to Maastricht is to bus which costs €35 - €60 and takes 9h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Folkestone to Maastricht is to Eurotunnel and drive which takes 3h 53m and costs €190 - €230.
No, there is no direct bus from Folkestone to Maastricht. However, there are services departing from Shellons Street Car Park and arriving at Maastricht via Dover. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Folkestone to Maastricht. However, there are services departing from Folkestone Central and arriving at Maastricht via London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and Liège-Guillemins. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 46m.
The distance between Folkestone and Maastricht is 616 km.
The best way to get from Folkestone to Maastricht without a car is to train which takes 5h 46m and costs €190 - €370.
It takes approximately 5h 46m to get from Folkestone to Maastricht, including transfers.
Folkestone to Maastricht bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dover station.
Folkestone to Maastricht train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Folkestone Central station.
The best way to get from Folkestone to Maastricht is to train which takes 5h 46m and costs €190 - €370. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €60 and takes 9h 1m.
What companies run services between Folkestone, England and Maastricht, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Folkestone Central to Maastricht via London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and Liège-Guillemins in around 5h 46m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Dover to Maastricht 6 times a week. Tickets cost €35–55 and the journey takes 7h 5m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- [email protected]
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €130–220
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Liege-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €130–220
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Liege-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- [email protected]
- Website
- LeShuttle
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €139
- Website
- LeShuttle
- Standard fare
- €139
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Hasselt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €16–26
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from London St Pancras to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–100
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Hasselt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €16–26
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Dover to Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Hasselt Station perron 16 to Maastricht Boschstraat/Markt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–90
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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Booking & Getting There
Folkestone to Maastricht bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Maastricht station.
Maastricht is 1h ahead of Folkestone. It is currently 3:47 PM in Folkestone and 4:47 PM in Maastricht.
Folkestone to Maastricht train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
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