What is the cheapest way to get from Maastricht to Rotterdam?

The cheapest way to get from Maastricht to Rotterdam is to bus which costs €10 - €16 and takes 4h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Maastricht to Rotterdam?

The fastest way to get from Maastricht to Rotterdam is to drive which takes 2h 13m and costs €30 - €45.

Is there a direct bus between Maastricht and Rotterdam?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Maastricht Meerssenerweg and arriving at Rotterdam Conradstraat. Services depart once a week, and operate Saturday. The journey takes approximately 4h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Maastricht and Rotterdam?

No, there is no direct train from Maastricht to Rotterdam. However, there are services departing from Maastricht and arriving at Rotterdam Centraal via Eindhoven. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 28m.

How far is it from Maastricht to Rotterdam?

The distance between Maastricht and Rotterdam is 202 km. The road distance is 172.6 km.

How do I travel from Maastricht to Rotterdam without a car?

The best way to get from Maastricht to Rotterdam without a car is to train which takes 2h 28m and costs €43 - €47.

How long does it take to get from Maastricht to Rotterdam?

It takes approximately 2h 28m to get from Maastricht to Rotterdam, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Maastricht to Rotterdam bus from?

Maastricht to Rotterdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Maastricht station.

Where do I catch the Maastricht to Rotterdam train from?

Maastricht to Rotterdam train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Maastricht station.

Train or bus from Maastricht to Rotterdam?

The best way to get from Maastricht to Rotterdam is to train which takes 2h 28m and costs €43 - €47. Alternatively, you can bus via Eindhoven, which costs €12 - €24 and takes 3h 40m.

Where does the Maastricht to Rotterdam bus arrive?

Maastricht to Rotterdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Eindhoven Station.

Where does the Maastricht to Rotterdam train arrive?

Maastricht to Rotterdam train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Eindhoven station.

Can I drive from Maastricht to Rotterdam?

Yes, the driving distance between Maastricht to Rotterdam is 173 km. It takes approximately 2h 13m to drive from Maastricht to Rotterdam.

How do I get a train ticket from Maastricht to Rotterdam?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Maastricht to Rotterdam?

Book your Maastricht to Rotterdam bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Rotterdam?

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Maastricht to Rotterdam - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Maastricht to Rotterdam 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
1. Take the train from Maastricht to EindhovenIntercity
2. Take the train from Eindhoven to Rotterdam CentraalIntercity direct / ...
2h 28m
€44–47
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Maastricht Meerssenerweg to Rotterdam ConradstraatUnion Ivkoni - Unibus 3643
4h 30m
€10–16
Bus via Eindhoven
1. Take the bus from Maastricht to Eindhoven Station831 / ...
2. Take the bus from Eindhoven Station to Rotterdam Central Station007 / ...
3h 40m
€12–23
Drive 172.6 km
1. Drive from Maastricht to Rotterdam172.6 km
2h 13m
€31–44
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Maastricht Boschstraat/Maagdendries to Hasselt Station perron 1320a
2. Take the train from Hasselt to Anvers-CentralIc / ...
3. Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Rotterdam Centraal
3h 35m
€37–44

Maastricht to Rotterdam by train

264Weekly Trains

2h 28mAverage Duration

€44Cheapest Price

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Distance: 202.2 km
Duration: 2h 28m

What companies run services between Maastricht, Netherlands and Rotterdam, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Maastricht to Rotterdam Centraal via Eindhoven in around 2h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Maastricht to Rotterdam Central Station via Eindhoven Station in around 3h 40m.

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