The average train between Cardiff and Maastricht takes 11h 19m and the fastest train takes 6h 50m. The train service runs several times per day from Cardiff to Maastricht. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 4 times a day between Cardiff and Maastricht. The earliest departure is at 5:14 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cardiff is at 9:20 PM which arrives into Maastricht at 2:44 PM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 11h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Maastricht. However, there are services departing from Cardiff station and arriving at Maastricht station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 19m.
Cardiff to Maastricht train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
Cardiff to Maastricht train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Liege-Guillemins station.
Book your Cardiff to Maastricht train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), London Underground (Tube) and 3 other operators.
The distance between Cardiff and Maastricht is 622 km. The road distance is 741 km.
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Maastricht via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St. Pancras Int., Brussel-Zuid, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and Liège-Guillemins in around 7h 37m.