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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main to Maastricht

Showing times and prices for 02 Dec

Cheapest price

£18

Average price

£31

Fastest journey

4 h 13 m

Average duration

4 h 28 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

227 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Maastricht will cost around £31 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £18.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Frankfurt am Main for Maastricht every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 227 km distance in an average of 4 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 13 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 44 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.

Deutsche Bahn
21:247h46
Frankfurt am Main
05:10Maastricht
£181One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
01:134h58
Frankfurt am Main
06:11Maastricht
£181One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
04:574h13
Frankfurt am Main
09:10Maastricht
£341One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
05:574h44
Frankfurt am Main
10:41Maastricht
£401One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
06:304h40
Frankfurt am Main
11:10Maastricht
£451One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Frankfurt am Main to Maastricht

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Maastricht among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 21m. 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 £9, and a train costs an average of £18.

Distance: 227 km

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Coach

£63

Average Price

£20

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Cheapest

3h 51m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 21m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 46m

Average total duration

4h 16m

Onboard

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30m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.6kg

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Live departures

Frankfurt am Main to Maastricht train times

The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Maastricht trains for today, Monday 1 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 01:21
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahnICE 316 · RE 18928
On time
07:15 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
3h26
10:41 Maastricht station
1 change
deutsche_bahnS 8 · IC 1749 · RE 26812 · RE 18934
On time
07:30 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
4h41
12:11 Maastricht station
3 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 316 · RE 18928
On time
07:30 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
3h11
10:41 Maastricht station
1 change
deutsche_bahnRE 19921 · IC 1749 · RE 26812 · RE 18934
On time
07:38 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
4h33
12:11 Maastricht station
3 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 1020 · ICE 202 · RE 26812 · RE 18934
On time
08:42 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
3h29
12:11 Maastricht station
3 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 202 · RE 26812 · RE 18934
On time
09:10 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
3h01
12:11 Maastricht station
2 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 16 · RE 18936
On time
09:25 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
3h16
12:41 Maastricht station
1 change
deutsche_bahnS 8 · IC 1747 · RE 26816 · RE 18942
On time
09:30 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
4h41
14:11 Maastricht station
3 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 904 · ICE 1052 · RE 18938
On time
09:31 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
3h40
13:11 Maastricht station
2 changes
deutsche_bahnRE 19923 · IC 1747 · RE 26816 · RE 18942
On time
09:38 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
4h33
14:11 Maastricht station
3 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 16 · RE 18936
On time
09:41 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
3h00
12:41 Maastricht station
1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 904 · ICE 1052 · RE 18938
On time
09:50 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
3h21
13:11 Maastricht station
2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main to Maastricht

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Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Maastricht run on average 15 times per day, taking around 3h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 227 km distance in 3h 0m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £9
Distance
227 km
Average train duration
3h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
£18
Trains per day
15
Fastest train
3h 0m
First train
00:01
Last train
23:54
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £9

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, vlexx from Frankfurt am Main to Maastricht trainsDeutsche Bahn, vlexx trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main and Maastricht from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
£18
Deutsche Bahn frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

vlexx

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Price
£56
vlexx frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Frankfurt am Main to Maastricht train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Maastricht by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Maastricht, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
In Maastricht, you can explore Market Square, known for its lively atmosphere and impressive Town Hall, and wander the charming streets of the Jekerkwartier, filled with picturesque scenery and boutique shops. Enjoy a boat tour on the Meuse River for scenic city views, or visit the Natural History Museum to discover local geology and prehistoric artefacts. Experience vibrant nightlife in the Wyck district with trendy bars and restaurants. Don't miss Vrijthof Square, the Basilica of Saint Servatius, the St. Pietersberg Caves, the Bonnefanten Museum, and Helpoort for a mix of history, culture, and art.
To fully experience Maastricht, including its historical sites, cultural attractions, and local cuisine, a stay of 2 to 3 days is ideal.
A day trip from Frankfurt am Main to Maastricht is not feasible as the travel time is 3h 0m. However, the journey is served by 15 trains per day.
The train journey from Frankfurt am Main to Maastricht offers pleasant scenery, featuring views of the Rhine River, rolling hills, and picturesque German countryside, which can be especially charming in autumn.
The cost of a train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Maastricht can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £63.
The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Maastricht is by coach, costing approximately £9.
The train distance from Frankfurt am Main to Maastricht is 227 km.
The last train from Frankfurt am Main to Maastricht departs at 23:54.
Booking trains from Frankfurt am Main to Maastricht in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
There is no night train service from Frankfurt am Main to Maastricht.
The train journey from Frankfurt am Main to Maastricht covers a distance of 227 km and takes approximately 3h 0m. Trains run 15 per day.
The train station in Frankfurt am Main that goes to Maastricht is Frankfurt Airport long-distance station, and it arrives at Maastricht station.
The first train from Frankfurt am Main to Maastricht leaves at 0:01.
Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Maastricht run approximately 15 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Frankfurt am Main to Maastricht.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Frankfurt am Main to Maastricht.
To get from Frankfurt am Main to Maastricht, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Frankfurt am Main and Maastricht

Frankfurt am Main
Maastricht
The major train station for departures in Frankfurt am Main is Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Maastricht.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
  • Sat - Sun: 09:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located in the main hall.
Dining
Dining
  • asiagourmet
  • Burger King
  • Ciao Bella
  • Coffee Fellows
  • Crepes de France Express
  • dean&david
  • Starbucks
  • Uddin's Sky Sportsbar
  • McDonald's
  • Dunkin Donuts
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Cristall
  • Grand Hotel Empire
  • Hotel Carlton
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
10 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Terminal 1 and Terminal 2.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Käfer's
  • McDonald's
  • Asia Snack Box
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel
  • Hilton Frankfurt Airport
  • Steigenberger Airport Hotel
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for regional and S-Bahn trains
  • Hall 2: access to airport terminals
Public transport options for Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf
  • S-Bahn: Lines S8, S9
  • Regional trains: RE2, RE3, RE59
  • Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
6 km
Dining
Dining
  • VierF
Hotel
Hotel
  • Lindner Hotel & Sports Academy
Frankfurt (Main) SüdWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Merals Imbiss
  • Bootshaus am Eisernen Steg
  • Freigut
  • Holbein's
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel am Berg
  • Leonardo Royal Hotel Frankfurt
  • Hotel Ritter
  • Lindner Main Plaza
Frankfurt (Main) WestWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Dining
Dining
  • Immer Satt
  • Café Crumble
  • Café Albatros
  • Cafe Extrablatt
Hotel
Hotel
  • Frankfurt Marriott Hotel
  • Imperial
  • Sophien Hotel
  • Hotel Isha
Frankfurt-NiederradWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
Dining
Dining
  • Blackbox Burger
  • Da Cimino
  • Tandori Taste
  • Amalfi
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Essential by Dorint
  • Niederräder Hof
  • Hotel Niederrad
Frankfurt Flughafen FernbfWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
10 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7, accessible via Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 parking areas.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Käfer's
  • McDonald's
  • Asia Snack Box
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel
  • Hilton Frankfurt Airport
  • Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport
Shower
Shower
  • Cost €6
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance and regional trains
  • Hall 2: connection to Terminal 1 of the airport
  • Hall 3: connection to Terminal 2 of the airport
Public transport options for Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf
  • S-Bahn: Lines S8, S9
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Long-distance buses: Available at the airport

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