There are 4 ways to get from Maastricht to Amsterdam by train, bus, car, or plane
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 Maastricht to Amsterdam Centraaltrain Intercity
2h 23m€23–50Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Maastricht to Amsterdam Sloterdijkbus FlixBus N831 / ...
3h 5m€17–27Drive 199.3 km
- Drive from Maastricht to Amsterdamcar 199.3 km
2h 50m€37–54Train, fly
- Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane BRU - AMS
4h 18m€140–349
Maastricht to Amsterdam by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Maastricht to Amsterdam is to bus which costs €17 - €27 and takes 3h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Maastricht to Amsterdam is to train which takes 2h 23m and costs €23 - €50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Maastricht and arriving at Amsterdam Sloterdijk. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 5m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Maastricht and arriving at Amsterdam Centraal. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 23m.
The distance between Maastricht and Amsterdam is 217 km. The road distance is 199.3 km.
The best way to get from Maastricht to Amsterdam without a car is to train which takes 2h 23m and costs €23 - €50.
The train from Maastricht to Amsterdam Centraal takes 2h 23m including transfers and departs hourly.
Maastricht to Amsterdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Maastricht station.
Maastricht to Amsterdam train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Maastricht station.
The best way to get from Maastricht to Amsterdam is to train which takes 2h 23m and costs €23 - €50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €17 - €27 and takes 3h 5m.
What companies run services between Maastricht, Netherlands and Amsterdam, Netherlands?
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Maastricht to Amsterdam Centraal hourly. Tickets cost €23–50 and the journey takes 2h 23m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Maastricht to Amsterdam Sloterdijk 3 times a day. Tickets cost €17–27 and the journey takes 3h 5m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–240
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Maastricht to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Liège-Guillemins to Brussels Airport-Zaventem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Liège-Guillemins to Brussels Airport-Zaventem
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Maastricht to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–27
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Maastricht to Amsterdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.
Maastricht to Amsterdam train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Amsterdam Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maastricht to Amsterdam is 199 km. It takes approximately 2h 50m to drive from Maastricht to Amsterdam.
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