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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main to Maastricht

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 30 Aug

Cheapest price on 30 Aug

£26

Average ticket price on 30 Aug

£67

Fastest journey on 30 Aug

2 h 53 m

Average journey duration on 30 Aug

2 h 56 m

Trains on 30 Aug

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 £67 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £26.

Fast trains

To travel from Frankfurt am Main to Maastricht you need to make at least one change.

S9 · IC 2541 · 26808 · 18926
6:154h56
Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
11:11Maastricht station
£261One-way
3 changes
IC 2541 · 26808 · 18926
6:434h28
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
11:11Maastricht station
£311One-way
2 changes
ICE 616 · 26852 · 18922
7:103h01
Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
10:11Maastricht station
£381One-way
2 changes
ICE 220 · 26852 · 18922
6:363h35
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
10:11Maastricht station
£381One-way
2 changes
29518 · IC 2545 · 26820 · 18950
12:244h47
Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
17:11Maastricht station
£391One-way
3 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Maastricht

Omio recommends booking the train 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 an average ticket price of £19 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 29m. 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 flight costs an average of £203.

Distance: 227 km

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Most popular Train	Coach	Flight
£44 Average Price	£19 Average Price Cheapest	£203 Average Price
3h 29m Average total duration Fastest 2h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	4h 48m Average total duration 4h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	5h 55m Average total duration 3h 55m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time*
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions	- CO2 emissions
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Frankfurt am Main to Maastricht train times

The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Maastricht trains for today, Saturday 29 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
IC 60402 · 26802 · 18914	Delayed 1:11 3:11Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	5h00	8:11 Maastricht station	2 changes
ICE 124 · 10820 · 26818 · 18946	Delayed 10:56 12:52Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	3h19	16:11 Maastricht station	3 changes
ICE 1652 · ICE 918 · S19 · 10918	Delayed 11:31 13:13Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	3h28	16:41 Maastricht station	4 changes
ICE 722 · 10918 · 18948	13:22 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	3h19	16:41 Maastricht station	2 changes
ICE 918 · S19 · 10918 · 18948	On time 13:41 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	3h00	16:41 Maastricht station	3 changes
S9 · 4497 · ICE 2012 · 28526	14:15 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen	5h26	19:41 Maastricht station	5 changes
ICE 14 · 18952	On time 14:34 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	3h07	17:41 Maastricht station	1 change
4497 · ICE 2012 · 28526 · ICE 12	14:38 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	5h03	19:41 Maastricht station	4 changes
ICE 122 · 10824 · 26822 · 18954	On time 14:39 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	3h32	18:11 Maastricht station	3 changes
ICE 14 · 18952	On time 14:48 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	2h53	17:41 Maastricht station	1 change
ICE 122 · 10824 · 26822 · 18954	On time 14:52 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	3h19	18:11 Maastricht station	3 changes
ICE 916 · S19 · 10922 · 18956	On time 15:41 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	3h00	18:41 Maastricht station	3 changes
ICE 12 · 18960	On time 16:48 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	2h53	19:41 Maastricht station	1 change
ICE 624 · 10926 · 18966	On time 17:22 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	3h49	21:11 Maastricht station	2 changes
ICE 224 · 10832 · 26430 · 18966	17:48 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	3h23	21:11 Maastricht station	3 changes
S9 · IC 2541 · 26808 · 18926	6:15 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen	4h56	11:11 Maastricht station	3 changes
ICE 18 · R 18925	On time 6:34 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	3h11	9:45 Maastricht station	1 change
ICE 220 · 26852 · 18922	6:36 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	3h35	10:11 Maastricht station	2 changes
IC 2541 · 26808 · 18926	On time 6:43 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	4h28	11:11 Maastricht station	2 changes
ICE 18 · R 18925	On time 6:48 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	2h57	9:45 Maastricht station	1 change
ICE 616 · 26852 · 18922	7:10 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	3h01	10:11 Maastricht station	2 changes
S9 · ICE 204 · 26808 · 18926	7:32 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	3h39	11:11 Maastricht station	3 changes
ICE 316 · R 18933	On time 8:33 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	3h12	11:45 Maastricht station	1 change
4491 · IC 2549 · ICE 16 · 18936	8:38 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	5h03	13:41 Maastricht station	3 changes
ICE 128 · ICE 1110 · 18930	On time 8:38 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	3h33	12:11 Maastricht station	2 changes
ICE 316 · R 18933	On time 8:48 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	2h57	11:45 Maastricht station	1 change
ICE 128 · ICE 1110 · 18930	On time 8:52 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	3h19	12:11 Maastricht station	2 changes
ICE 202 · 26812 · 18934	On time 10:11 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	3h00	13:11 Maastricht station	2 changes
29514 · IC 2547 · 26816 · 18942	10:24 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen	4h47	15:11 Maastricht station	3 changes
ICE 16 · 18936	On time 10:34 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	3h07	13:41 Maastricht station	1 change
ICE 126 · 26814 · 18938	Delayed 8:37 10:36Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	3h35	14:11 Maastricht station	2 changes
4493 · IC 2547 · 26816 · 18942	10:38 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	4h33	15:11 Maastricht station	3 changes
ICE 16 · 18936	On time 10:48 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	2h53	13:41 Maastricht station	1 change
ICE 1654 · ICE 1010 · S19 · 10914	Delayed 9:12 11:07Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	3h34	14:41 Maastricht station	4 changes
ICE 612 · 26814 · 18938	11:10 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	3h01	14:11 Maastricht station	2 changes
ICE 1654 · ICE 1010 · S19 · 10914	On time 11:12 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	3h29	14:41 Maastricht station	4 changes
ICE 1010 · S19 · 10914 · 18940	On time 11:41 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	3h00	14:41 Maastricht station	3 changes
ICE 200 · 26816 · 18942	On time 12:11 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	3h00	15:11 Maastricht station	2 changes
S9 · 4495 · IC 2545 · ICE 14	12:15 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen	5h26	17:41 Maastricht station	4 changes
29518 · IC 2045 · 26820 · 18950	12:24 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen	4h47	17:11 Maastricht station	3 changes
29518 · IC 2545 · 26820 · 18950	12:24 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen	4h47	17:11 Maastricht station	3 changes
ICE 314 · 18944	On time 12:34 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	3h07	15:41 Maastricht station	1 change
ICE 124 · 26818 · 18946	Delayed 10:38 12:36Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	3h35	16:11 Maastricht station	2 changes
4495 · IC 2045 · 26820 · 18950	12:38 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	4h33	17:11 Maastricht station	3 changes
4495 · IC 2545 · 26820 · 18950	12:38 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	4h33	17:11 Maastricht station	3 changes
ICE 124 · 10820 · 26818 · 18946	On time 12:38 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	3h33	16:11 Maastricht station	3 changes
4495 · IC 2545 · ICE 14 · 18952	12:38 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	5h03	17:41 Maastricht station	3 changes
ICE 314 · 18944	On time 12:48 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	2h53	15:41 Maastricht station	1 change
ICE 124 · 10820 · 26818 · 18946	On time 12:52 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	3h19	16:11 Maastricht station	3 changes
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main to Maastricht

Germany

Netherlands

Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Maastricht run on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:16, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 227 km distance in 2h 53m.

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 £14

Distance

227 km

Average train duration

2h 59m

Cheapest ticket price

£19

Trains per day

Fastest train

2h 53m

First train

0:16

Last train

23:53

Cheapest Month

Jan

Cheapest Day

Tue

High Season

Jul - Sept

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Thu

Least Busy Day

Mon

Best time to book

21 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £14

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Frankfurt am Main to Maastricht trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main and Maastricht from £14. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration

2h 53m

Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price

£19

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

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Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Duration

3h 11m

Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Price

£51

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency

10 a day

Complete guide to Maastricht

Things to do in Maastricht

Discover the best of Maastricht — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Maastricht trip today.

Must visit

Bonnefanten

Major art museum with old masters, period rooms and temporary exhibitions in a handsome historic building by the Maas.

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Recommended

Maastricht Museum

Museum in a former asylum exploring local history through stories, objects and changing exhibitions on Maastricht’s past and people.

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Recommended

Fotomuseum aan het Vrijthof

Museum on photography and contemporary visual culture in the old Sphinx quarter, with varied exhibitions in an industrial heritage setting.

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Euro (€)

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.

Average meal costs

Budget: €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range: €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining: €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee: €3-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

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.

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.

The cost of a train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Maastricht can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £19, while the average price tends to be around £44.

The train journey from Frankfurt am Main to Maastricht covers a distance of 227 km and takes approximately 2h 53m. Trains run 14 per day.

The train distance from Frankfurt am Main to Maastricht is 227 km.

The first train from Frankfurt am Main to Maastricht leaves at 0:16.

The last train from Frankfurt am Main to Maastricht departs at 23:53.

Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Maastricht run approximately 14 times per day.

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, coach and flight.

There is no night train service from Frankfurt am Main to Maastricht.

The train station in Frankfurt am Main that goes to Maastricht is Frankfurt Airport long-distance station, and it arrives at Maastricht station.

The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Maastricht is by coach, costing approximately £14.

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.

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.

A day trip from Frankfurt am Main to Maastricht is not feasible as the travel time is 2h 53m. However, the journey is served by 15 trains per day.

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.

Yes, you can take the train from Frankfurt am Main to Maastricht.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Frankfurt am Main and Maastricht

Most Frankfurt am Main to Maastricht trains use the Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf to Maastricht station pair, with some services arriving at Maastricht Randwyck. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main and Maastricht train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Frankfurt am Main

Arrival train stations in Maastricht

Which Frankfurt am Main station do trains to Maastricht leave from?

Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Maastricht leave from Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. The station is 11 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre at Frankfurt am Main Flughafen Fernbahnhof, 60549 Frankfurt am Main, Germany.

Frankfurt Flughafen FernbfFrankfurt am Main Flughafen Fernbahnhof, 60549 Frankfurt am Main, Germany+49 69 2651055 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre

Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainIce · 11m · £2

Trn · 12m · £3

S8, S9 · 19m · £3 · every ~5 min

BusS8e · 28m · £5

X61, 61 · 41m · every ~13 min

61, X61 · 42m · every ~13 min

Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf train station facilities and services

Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Käfer's, McDonald's, Asia Snack Box

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel, Hilton Frankfurt Airport, Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport.

Frankfurt (Main) HbfIm Hauptbahnhof, 60329 Frankfurt am Main, Germany Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre

Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS9, S8, S6, S5, S4, S3, S2, S1 · 5m · £0.90 · every ~51 min

BusN5, N12, N4 · 5m · every ~1 min

Tram18, 14, 12, 11 · 6m · £3 · every ~38 min

SubwayU5, U4 · 4m · £3 · every ~39 min

Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train station facilities and services

Frankfurt (Main) Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.