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How to get fromMaastricht to CERNby train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Maastricht to CERN by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Paris Nordtrain train Thalys
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Genevetrain train Tgv
    8h 44m
    €243–423

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Liège Guillemins to Genevabus bus FlixBus N839
    13h 36m
    €72–141

  3. Drive 636.7 km

    1. Drive from Maastricht to CERNcar car 636.7 km
    8h 9m
    €114–164

  4. Train to Brussels Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane BRU - GVA
    5h 52m
    €87–292

  5. Bus via Metz

    1. Take the bus from Maastricht to Metzbus bus FlixBus N473
    2. Take the bus from Metz - Bus Station to Annemassebus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    16h 33m
    €85–172

  6. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Herzogenrath to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane DUS - GVA
    6h 13m

  7. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly

    1. Take the train from Maastricht to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane AMS - GVA
    6h 50m
    €129–327

  8. Train to Luxembourg, fly

    1. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Luxembourgtrain train
    2. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane LUX - GVA
    7h 53m
    €128–357

  9. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly

    1. Take the train from Maastricht to Aachen Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane FRA - GVA
    6h 35m
    €178–478

Maastricht to CERN by train, tram, and foot

Calendar77Weekly Services
Duration8h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket€243Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 952.5 km
  • Duration: 8h 44m

What companies run services between Maastricht, Netherlands and CERN, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France?

You can take a train from Maastricht to CERN via Liege-Guillemins, Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, Geneve, Genève, gare Cornavin, and Meyrin, CERN in around 8h 44m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Liège Guillemins to Geneva 5 times a week. Tickets cost €60–110 and the journey takes 11h 20m.

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