- Must visit
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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 08 Sept
£8
Average ticket price on 08 Sept
£20
Fastest journey on 08 Sept
37 m
Average journey duration on 08 Sept
37 m
Trains on 08 Sept
13
Distance
25 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Liège to Maastricht is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Liège to Maastricht will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.
On Tue 08 Sept, we found 13 trains from Liège to Maastricht, including 10 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 25 km distance in an average of 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 37 m .
The slowest trains will take 37 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.
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18945Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liège to Maastricht among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £5 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 1h 9m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, while a train costs an average of £10.
Distance: 25 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£10 Average Price | £5 Average Price Cheapest | £6 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 22m Average total duration 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 9m Average total duration Fastest 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Liège to Maastricht:
A coach is £5 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Liège to Maastricht costing on average £10.
Other travel options to Maastricht take longer:
Train takes on average 52m.
Tickets start at around £10 compared to roughly £6 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-3.89. The journey takes 52m versus 34m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Liège to Maastricht trains for today, Monday 7 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
18961 | 18:08 Liège-Guillemins | 0h37 | 18:45 Maastricht station | 0 changesdirect | |
9459+ 18960 | 18:12 Liège-Guillemins | 1h29 | 19:41 Maastricht station | 1 change | |
18965 | 19:08 Liège-Guillemins | 0h37 | 19:45 Maastricht station | 0 changesdirect | |
16969 | 20:08 Liège-Guillemins | 0h37 | 20:45 Maastricht station | 0 changesdirect | |
16973 | 21:07 Liège-Guillemins | 0h38 | 21:45 Maastricht station | 0 changesdirect | |
18977 | 22:08 Liège-Guillemins | 0h37 | 22:45 Maastricht station | 0 changesdirect | |
18981 | 23:08 Liège-Guillemins | 0h37 | 23:45 Maastricht station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 8 September | |||||
18913 | 6:08 Liège-Guillemins | 0h37 | 6:45 Maastricht station | 0 changesdirect | |
18917 | 7:08 Liège-Guillemins | 0h37 | 7:45 Maastricht station | 0 changesdirect | |
18921 | 8:08 Liège-Guillemins | 0h37 | 8:45 Maastricht station | 0 changesdirect | |
18925 | 9:08 Liège-Guillemins | 0h37 | 9:45 Maastricht station | 0 changesdirect | |
18929 | 10:08 Liège-Guillemins | 0h37 | 10:45 Maastricht station | 0 changesdirect | |
9411+ 18928 | 10:12 Liège-Guillemins | 1h29 | 11:41 Maastricht station | 1 change | |
18933 | 11:08 Liège-Guillemins | 0h37 | 11:45 Maastricht station | 0 changesdirect | |
18937 | 12:08 Liège-Guillemins | 0h37 | 12:45 Maastricht station | 0 changesdirect | |
9423+ 18936 | 12:12 Liège-Guillemins | 1h29 | 13:41 Maastricht station | 1 change | |
18941 | 13:08 Liège-Guillemins | 0h37 | 13:45 Maastricht station | 0 changesdirect | |
18945 | 14:08 Liège-Guillemins | 0h37 | 14:45 Maastricht station | 0 changesdirect | |
9435+ 18944 | 14:12 Liège-Guillemins | 1h29 | 15:41 Maastricht station | 1 change | |
18949 | 15:08 Liège-Guillemins | 0h37 | 15:45 Maastricht station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Liège to Maastricht run on average 7 times per day, taking around 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:16, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 25 km distance in 36m.
Distance 25 km |
Average train duration 52m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 36m |
First train 0:16 |
Last train 23:53 |
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Best time to book 6 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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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liège 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.

Most Liège to Maastricht trains use the Liège-Guillemins to Maastricht station pair, with some services arriving at Maastricht Randwyck. Use this guide to compare Liège and Maastricht train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Liège-Guillemins is 1 km from Liège city centre. Public transport options include:
Liège-Guillemins has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Le Concordia, Brasserie Le Sauvenière
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Liège-Guillemins. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Liège-Guillemins. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Liège-Guillemins: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Liège-Guillemins: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Liège-Guillemins: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include ibis Styles Liège Guillemins, Hotel Husa de la Couronne, Univers Hotel & Restaurant.
Bressoux is 3 km from Liège city centre. Public transport options include:
Bressoux has practical services for this route, including Dining and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Bressoux.
Available at Bressoux: Bike Parking.
Liège-Palais is 1 km from Liège city centre. Public transport options include:
Maastricht is 1 km from Maastricht city centre. Public transport options include:
Maastricht has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Witloof, Grand Café Maastricht Soiron
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Maastricht. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Maastricht. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Maastricht: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Maastricht: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Maastricht: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Crowne Plaza Maastricht, Hotel Beaumont, Kaboom Hotel.
Maastricht Randwyck is 2 km from Maastricht city centre. Public transport options include:
Maastricht Randwyck has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink options are available at Maastricht Randwyck.
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Maastricht Randwyck. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Available at Maastricht Randwyck: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Maastricht Randwyck: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Maastricht Randwyck: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include NH Maastricht, Hotel Randwyck, Apart Hotel Randwyck.
Maastricht Noord is 3 km from Maastricht city centre. Public transport options include:
Maastricht Noord has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Hotel and Car Rental.
Available at Maastricht Noord: Parking.
Available at Maastricht Noord: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Maastricht Noord.
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