There are 4 ways to get from Maastricht to Ostend by train, bus, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Maastricht to Liège-GuilleminsS43
- Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to OstendeIc / ...
3h 6m€24–44Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Maastricht to BrugesN84
5h 55m€16–29Drive 219.2 km
- Drive from Maastricht to Ostend219.2 km
2h 21m€39–57Bus, train, line 30 bus
- Take the bus from Maastricht Boschstraat/Maagdendries to Hasselt Station perron 1320a
- Take the train from Hasselt to BrugesIc / ...
- Take the bus from Brugge Station perron C7 to Oostende Gouwelozestraat30
5h 38m€22–30
Maastricht to Ostend by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maastricht to Ostend is to bus which costs €16 - €29 and takes 5h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Maastricht to Ostend is to drive which takes 2h 21m and costs €35 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Maastricht to Ostend. However, there are services departing from Maastricht and arriving at Oostende Gouwelozestraat via Brugge Station perron C7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Maastricht to Ostend. However, there are services departing from Maastricht and arriving at Ostende via Liège-Guillemins. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.
The distance between Maastricht and Ostend is 248 km. The road distance is 219.2 km.
The best way to get from Maastricht to Ostend without a car is to train which takes 3h 6m and costs €24 - €45.
It takes approximately 3h 6m to get from Maastricht to Ostend, including transfers.
Maastricht to Ostend bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Maastricht station.
Maastricht to Ostend train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Maastricht station.
The best way to get from Maastricht to Ostend is to train which takes 3h 6m and costs €24 - €45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €16 - €29 and takes 5h 55m.
What companies run services between Maastricht, Netherlands and Ostend, Belgium?
You can take a train from Maastricht to Ostende via Liège-Guillemins in around 3h 6m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Maastricht to Bruges twice daily. Tickets cost €13–26 and the journey takes 4h 25m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Maastricht to Liège-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 34 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 Ostende
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €19–28
- 1st Class
- €30–45
Train from Hasselt to Bruges
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €16–24
- 1st Class
- €25–40
- 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/en/
- 2nd Class
- €7–9
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Maastricht to Liège-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Maastricht to Bruges
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- delijn.be
Bus from Maastricht Boschstraat/Maagdendries to Hasselt Station perron 13
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
Bus from Brugge Station perron C7 to Oostende Gouwelozestraat
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Maastricht to Ostend bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bruges station.
Maastricht to Ostend train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Liège-Guillemins station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maastricht to Ostend is 219 km. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from Maastricht to Ostend.
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