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Major art museum with old masters, period rooms and temporary exhibitions in a handsome historic building by the Maas.
Cheapest price on 01 Sept
£17
Average ticket price on 01 Sept
£19
Fastest journey on 01 Sept
7 h 5 m
Average journey duration on 01 Sept
7 h 58 m
Buses on 01 Sept
5
Distance
174 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Schiphol to Maastricht is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Schiphol to Maastricht will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £17.
To travel from Schiphol to Maastricht you need to make at least one change.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Schiphol to Maastricht among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £19 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 4m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £19, while a train costs an average of £32.
Distance: 174 km
| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£19 Average Price Cheapest | £32 Average Price |
3h 44m Average total duration 3h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 4m Average total duration Fastest 2h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Schiphol to Maastricht coaches for today, Monday 31 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:40 Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 8h50 | 7:30 Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:55 Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 8h30 | 8:25 Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 1 change | |
| Tuesday 1 September | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:00 Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 7h05 | 11:05 Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 14:45 Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 8h20 | 23:05 Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 16:50 Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 7h05 | 23:55 Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 1 change | |
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Buses from Schiphol to Maastricht run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 14m. 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 00:25, the last at 23:10. The fastest coach covers the 174 km distance in 2h 55m.
Distance 174 km |
Average bus duration 3h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 2h 55m |
First bus 0:25 |
Last bus 23:10 |
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Best time to book 21 days |
Discover the best of Maastricht — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Maastricht trip today.
Major art museum with old masters, period rooms and temporary exhibitions in a handsome historic building by the Maas.
Museum in a former asylum exploring local history through stories, objects and changing exhibitions on Maastricht’s past and people.
Museum on photography and contemporary visual culture in the old Sphinx quarter, with varied exhibitions in an industrial heritage setting.
Grand central square lined with historic churches and lively terraces, hosting markets and events. A natural starting point for exploring.
Green hill area south of the centre with walking paths, viewpoints and access to caves and fortifications. Excellent for outdoor exploration.
Elegant square by the Basilica of Our Lady, framed by old buildings and trees. Ideal for atmosphere, architecture and a central stroll.
Limburg fruit tart with a yeasted base and seasonal fruit filling. It is a beloved regional bake, especially served with coffee during celebrations.
Slow-cooked beef stew from Maastricht and Liège, braised with onions, vinegar and gingerbread. Its sweet-sour flavour is a regional classic.
A hearty winter dish of sauerkraut mashed with potatoes, usually served with smoked sausage or bacon. It is traditional across Limburg homes.
Traditional Maastricht venue serving regional specialities and seasonal menus in a cosy cellar-like dining room.
Refined restaurant in Château Neercanne with elegant French-influenced cuisine and a formal atmosphere above the Jeker valley.
Popular bistro near Onze Lieve Vrouweplein for mussels, seafood and Belgian-style classics in a relaxed brasserie setting.
Moderate for the Netherlands: rooms and dining cost less than Amsterdam, but tourist areas and hotels can still be pricey. Local buses and trains are reliable but not especially cheap.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. In cafés, small change or rounding up is enough.
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Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) -> Vrijthof, Maastricht
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Schiphol to Maastricht 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 Maastricht, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Schiphol to Maastricht buses use the Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) to Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) station pair, with some services arriving at Liege, Gare des Guillemins. Use this guide to compare Schiphol and Maastricht bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Maastricht is 1 km from Maastricht city centre. Public transport options include:
Maastricht has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Maastricht: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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