There are 6 ways to get from Leiden to Maasmechelen by train, bus, car, plane, or train (Eurostar)
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Train, line 63 bus
best- Take the train from Leiden Centraal to Eindhoven Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Maastrichttrain
- Take the bus from Maastricht Station perron D to Maasmechelen Centrumbus 63
4h 9m€30–56Bus
- Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Maastrichtbus 833 / ...
6h 47m€34–47Drive 191.7 km
- Drive from Leiden to Maasmechelencar 191.7 km
2h 34m€40–58Fly, train
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane AMS - BRU
- Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Genktrain
4h 39m€152–323Train via Antwerp
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain Eurocity Direct / ...
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Genktrain Ic / ...
4h 36m€38–106Train
- Take the train from Leiden Centraal to Utrecht Centraaltrain Sprinter / ...
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Maastrichttrain Intercity
4h 41m€31–59
Leiden to Maasmechelen by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Leiden to Maasmechelen is to bus which costs €30 - €50 and takes 6h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Leiden to Maasmechelen is to drive which takes 2h 34m and costs €35 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Leiden to Maasmechelen. However, there are services departing from Leiden, Groenoord and arriving at Maasmechelen Centrum via Schiphol, Schiphol Airport/Plaza, Amsterdam Sloterdijk and Maastricht Station perron D. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Leiden to Maasmechelen. However, there are services departing from Leiden Centraal and arriving at Genk via Rotterdam Centraal and Anvers-Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.
The distance between Leiden and Maasmechelen is 269 km. The road distance is 191.7 km.
The best way to get from Leiden to Maasmechelen without a car is to train and line 63 bus which takes 4h 9m and costs €29 - €60.
It takes approximately 4h 9m to get from Leiden to Maasmechelen, including transfers.
Leiden to Maasmechelen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.
Leiden to Maasmechelen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.
The best way to get from Leiden to Maasmechelen is to bus which takes 6h 47m and costs €30 - €50. Alternatively, you can train via Antwerp, which costs €35 - €110 and takes 4h 36m.
What companies run services between Leiden, Netherlands and Maasmechelen, Belgium?
FlixBus operates a bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Maastricht every 4 hours. Tickets cost €20–30 and the journey takes 3h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Leiden Centraal to Maasmechelen Centrum via Rotterdam Centraal, Antwerpen-Centraal, Anvers-Central, Genk, and Genk Station perron 13 in around 4h 36m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–310
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Leiden Centraal to Eindhoven Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–30
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Eindhoven Centraal to Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Leiden Centraal to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- Arriva NL
Train from Eindhoven Centraal to Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €15–23
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €15–23
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €25–40
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Genk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Anvers-Central to Genk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +31302035833
- [email protected]
- Website
- European Sleeper
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- European Sleeper
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Maastricht Station perron D to Maasmechelen Centrum
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Leiden to Maasmechelen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Maastricht station.
Leiden to Maasmechelen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Antwerpen-Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leiden to Maasmechelen is 192 km. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Leiden to Maasmechelen.
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