There are 5 ways to get from Maastricht to Aarschot by bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Maastricht Koningin Emmaplein to Bilzen Station perron 220a
- Take the train from Bilzen to AarschotIc / ...
1h 32m€10–13Bus, line 56 bus, line 30 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Maastricht Boschstraat/Maagdendries to Hasselt Station perron 1320a
- Take the bus from Hasselt Station perron 14 to Diest Station perron 356
- Take the bus from Diest Station perron 1 to Aarschot Demervallei30
3h 21m€9Bus, train via Hasselt Station perron 13
- Take the bus from Maastricht Boschstraat/Maagdendries to Hasselt Station perron 1320a
- Take the train from Hasselt to AarschotL / ...
1h 52m€11Drive 73.6 km
- Drive from Maastricht to Aarschot73.6 km
51 min€14–19Train
- Take the train from Maastricht to Liège-GuilleminsS43
- Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to LouvainIc / ...
1h 33m€18–33
Maastricht to Aarschot by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maastricht to Aarschot is to bus and line 56 bus and line 30 bus which costs €9 and takes 3h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Maastricht to Aarschot is to drive which takes 51 min and costs €13 - €19.
No, there is no direct bus from Maastricht to Aarschot. However, there are services departing from Maastricht Boschstraat/Maagdendries and arriving at Aarschot Demervallei via Hasselt Station perron 14 and Diest Station perron 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Maastricht to Aarschot. However, there are services departing from Maastricht and arriving at Aarschot via Liège-Guillemins and Louvain. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 33m.
The distance between Maastricht and Aarschot is 67 km. The road distance is 73.6 km.
The best way to get from Maastricht to Aarschot without a car is to bus and train which takes 1h 32m and costs €10 - €13.
It takes approximately 1h 32m to get from Maastricht to Aarschot, including transfers.
Maastricht to Aarschot bus services, operated by De Lijn, depart from Maastricht Boschstraat/Maagdendries station.
Maastricht to Aarschot train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Maastricht station.
The best way to get from Maastricht to Aarschot is to train which takes 1h 33m and costs €18 - €35. Alternatively, you can bus and line 56 bus and line 30 bus, which costs €9 and takes 3h 21m.
What companies run services between Maastricht, Netherlands and Aarschot, Belgium?
You can take a train from Maastricht to Aarschot via Liège-Guillemins and Louvain in around 1h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Maastricht Boschstraat/Maagdendries to Aarschot Demervallei via Hasselt Station perron 14 and Diest Station perron 1 in around 3h 21m.
Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Bilzen to Aarschot
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €7–10
- 1st Class
- €10–15
Train from Hasselt to Aarschot
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Maastricht to Liège-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €5–8
- 1st Class
- €7–12
Train from Liège-Guillemins to Louvain
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €8–12
- 1st Class
- €12–18
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Maastricht to Liège-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–9
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl
- 2nd Class
- €7–9
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Maastricht to Liège-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–17
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €6–11
- 1st Class
- €10–17
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Maastricht to Liège-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- delijn.be
Bus from Maastricht Koningin Emmaplein to Bilzen Station perron 2
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
Bus from Maastricht Boschstraat/Maagdendries to Hasselt Station perron 13
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
Bus from Hasselt Station perron 14 to Diest Station perron 3
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
Bus from Diest Station perron 1 to Aarschot Demervallei
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
Want to know more about travelling around the world?
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including How do I get from Sydney to Melbourne, How to get from Heathrow Airport into central London, and Travel Insider: Top Japan travel tips by Beatrix Holland - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
More Questions & Answers
Maastricht to Aarschot bus services, operated by De Lijn, arrive at Hasselt Station perron 13.
Maastricht to Aarschot train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Liège-Guillemins station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maastricht to Aarschot is 74 km. It takes approximately 51 min to drive from Maastricht to Aarschot.
There are 353+ hotels available in Aarschot.




















