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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Maastricht to Amsterdam

Showing times and prices for 25 Feb

Cheapest price

£14

Average price

£19

Fastest journey

2 h 55 m

Average duration

3 h 6 m

Buses per day

7

Distance

178 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Maastricht to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Maastricht to Amsterdam will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £14.

Fast coaches

Of the 7 buses that leave Maastricht for Amsterdam every day 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 178 km distance in an average of 3 h 6 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 55 m .

The slowest buses will take 3 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

FlixBusFlixBus
16:202h55
Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)
19:15Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
£141One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus
08:353h25
Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)
12:00Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
£181One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus
08:353h00
Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)
11:35Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena
£181One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus
12:303h30
Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)
16:00Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
£201One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus
12:303h05
Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)
15:35Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena
£201One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Maastricht to Amsterdam

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Maastricht to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a flight costs an average of £243.

Distance: 178 km

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£18

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Cheapest

£32

Average Price

£370

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4h 36m

Average total duration

4h 6m

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7h 4m

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Live departures

Maastricht to Amsterdam bus times

The table below shows live departures for Maastricht to Amsterdam coaches for today, Tuesday 24 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 01:01
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus06:15 Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)
3h05
09:20 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus07:35 Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)
3h25
11:00 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus07:35 Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)
3h00
10:35 Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus11:30 Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)
3h30
15:00 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus11:30 Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)
3h05
14:35 Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus11:30 Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)
3h55
15:25 Schiphol, Airport Terminal 10 changesdirect

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Why should you book Maastricht to Amsterdam coaches with Omio?

FlixBus as well as NS International | IC Brussel, Infobus, Union Ivkoni - Unibus and more offer coaches services from Maastricht to Amsterdam.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Maastricht to Amsterdam.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of NS International | IC Brussel, Infobus or Union Ivkoni - Unibus to find the best option for your trip from Maastricht to Amsterdam.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Maastricht to Amsterdam.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Busbud?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Maastricht to Amsterdam.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Maastricht to Amsterdam

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Buses from Maastricht to Amsterdam run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.

There are 6 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 178 km distance in 2h 55m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
178 km
Average bus duration
4h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
£11
Buses per day
7
Direct buses
6
Fastest bus
2h 55m
First bus
00:05
Last bus
23:55
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: FlixBus, NS International | IC Brussel, Infobus, Union Ivkoni - Unibus from Maastricht to AmsterdamYou can travel by bus between Maastricht to Amsterdam with FlixBus, NS International | IC Brussel, Infobus, Union Ivkoni - Unibus for as low as £11. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

NS International | IC Brussel

About
NS International, a subsidiary of the Dutch state-owned railway Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), operates international intercity and high-speed connections to various European cities, including Brussels. The \IC Brussel\" refers to their Intercity service connecting the Netherlands and Belgium. These trains offer a direct and comfortable way to travel between major cities like Amsterdam and Brussels. As of late 2024, NS International, in collaboration with the Belgian railway company SNCB, is introducing new Intercity New Generation (ICNG) trains on the Brussels-Amsterdam route. These new trains are faster, reaching speeds of up to 200 km/h, and offer amenities like onboard Wi-Fi and power sockets. They aim to significantly reduce travel times and increase the frequency of services between the two countries."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Price
£29
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car available with hot and cold meals, drinks. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in first class, optional for second class at additional cost
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest Price
£11
FlixBus frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Infobus

About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own \BusSystem\" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 50m
Cheapest Price
£10
Infobus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.

Union Ivkoni - Unibus

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 0m
Union Ivkoni - Unibus frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Maastricht to Amsterdam coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Maastricht to Amsterdam by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Amsterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Maastricht to Amsterdam can start from as little as £11 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Maastricht to Amsterdam is £18; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Maastricht to Amsterdam is 2h 55m to travel the 178 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Maastricht to Amsterdam leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Maastricht to Amsterdam leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 6 direct coaches a day from Maastricht to Amsterdam with FlixBus, NS International | IC Brussel, Infobus, Union Ivkoni - Unibus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Maastricht to Amsterdam, you can count on FlixBus, NS International | IC Brussel, Infobus, Union Ivkoni - Unibus for the best way to get you to Amsterdam. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Maastricht and Amsterdam and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Maastricht , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Maastricht, Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station), Liege, Train Station Guillemins, Maastricht, Central Station, Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße, Liège, Rue du Plan Inclined (Gare des Guillemins), Hasselt, Monseigneur Broekxplein . When arriving in Amsterdam , you can end your route in coach stations like Amsterdam, Amstel, Amsterdam Muiderpoort Train Station, Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena, Amsterdam Sloterdijk, Amsterdam Zuid, Amsterdam, Station Science Park, Amsterdam, Station Holendrecht, Hoofddorp Train Station, Amsterdam RAI, Amsterdam Lelylaan Train Station, Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk), Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1, Amsterdam, Schiphol Airport, Diemen Zuid, Zaanstad, Zaandam Train Station, Diemen, Railway Station, Amsterdam, Abcoude Train Station, Duivendrecht, Station Duivendrecht, Amsterdam, Centraal Station, Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station), Utrecht, NH Hotel (Jaarbeursplein).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Maastricht, which is located around 1 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Amsterdam, Amstel, located 3 away from the city centre.
A trip to Amsterdam from Maastricht is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Maastricht to Amsterdam is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Maastricht and Amsterdam including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Maastricht to Amsterdam for coach company FlixBus, NS International | IC Brussel, Infobus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Maastricht to Amsterdam:
  • NS International | IC Brussel
    • Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting available with advance notice
  • Infobus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Maastricht to Amsterdam depends on the coach companies:
  • NS International | IC Brussel
    • According to ticket conditions
  • Infobus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, Infobus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Maastricht to Amsterdam.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Maastricht to Amsterdam:
  • NS International | IC Brussel
    • 2 pieces of hand luggage per person
  • Infobus
    • One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Maastricht to Amsterdam:
  • Infobus
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Maastricht to Amsterdam. The following conditions apply:
  • NS International | IC Brussel
    • Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
  • Infobus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets may require a separate ticket.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Maastricht to Amsterdam with the following coach company: FlixBus, NS International | IC Brussel, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Maastricht to Amsterdam with the following coach company: FlixBus, NS International | IC Brussel, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Maastricht to Amsterdam with the following coach company: FlixBus, NS International | IC Brussel, Infobus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Maastricht and Amsterdam

Maastricht
Amsterdam
The major coach station for departures in Maastricht is Maastricht. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Maastricht for your trip from Maastricht to Amsterdam.
MaastrichtAccessibility
Amenities at bus station
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information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)
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Maastricht, Central Station
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