Distance | 255 miles (411 km) | |
Train frequency | 1 a day | |
Direct train | Yes, there is 1 direct train a day | |
Train companies | Deutsche Bahn |
Trains from Maastricht to London cover the 255 miles (411 km) long route with our travel partners like Deutsche Bahn. Normally, there is 1 train operating per day, including direct services available. Travellers depart most frequently from Maastricht and arrive in London Victoria.
Travel to London from Maastricht on Deutsche Bahn trains with Omio. When comparing timetables and tickets, we will also show you other options with multiple connections or other travel modes if they’re available.
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is the main operator of train services in Germany, making on average 40, 000 journeys per day. A special feature of Deutsche Bahn is its wide range of ticket types, savings offers including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible fares and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your train between Maastricht and London. DB uses different types of trains such as the ICE (Intercity Express), IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn) on its routes, which differ in terms of comfort and the time required to travel. For example, while toilets are standard amenities, services like an onboard restaurant or free WiFi are only available on certain trains.
When purchasing your Deutsche Bahn train tickets between Maastricht and London, keep the following coronavirus related policies and recommendations in mind outlined by our travel partner:
Making the journey by train between the cities of Maastricht and London can be done in just over six hours although some routes can involve journeys of 24 hours or more and overnight stops in cities en route. There are up to 15 departures a day from Monday to Friday with a reduced service at the weekend. All journeys involve at least two connections. Departures are from Maastricht Station with arrivals at London St Pancras International Station.
The connecting route from Maastricht to London is operated by Deutsche Bahn (DB) in conjunction with Eurostar. DB is the German national rail provider while Eurostar is a high-speed service owned jointly by several European countries. Both DB and Eurostar trains are spacious and comfortable with luggage storage, power sockets and bistro-bars.
Trains to London from Maastricht take from just over 6 hours to 24 hours or more depending on the route taken, the number of connections made and the waiting time at transfer stations. Connections are made at either Aachen and Brussels-Midi or Aachen, Cologne and Brussels-Midi. Some later departures arrive the following day.
There are up to 15 daily departures on weekdays and fewer at the weekend. From Monday to Friday, the first train leaves in the early morning. There is then one train at the same time every hour until early evening. The first train is later and the last train arrives earlier on Saturdays and Sundays.
Departure station: All trains to London depart from Maastricht Station. Housed in a historic building, it is centrally located in the city and served by both local and intercity trains as well as local and regional buses. Station facilities include a taxi rank, car and bicycle parking, luggage storage and cafes.
Arrival station: All trains between Maastricht and London arrive at the large and busy London St Pancras International Station in the city centre. London St Pancras is served by local, regional and long-distance trains as well as underground trains, buses and taxis. Station facilities include car parking, left luggage storage, ATMs, currency exchange and shops, including high-end names, as well as cafes, restaurants and a champagne bar.
The Eurostar is a high-speed train company connecting the UK to continental Europe and beyond.
When planning trips to Eurostar destinations, consider checking back for offers on Eurostar tickets. Speak to the Customer Care team at the Omio help centre for cancellations or changes to your ticket from Maastricht to London.
Travel between Maastricht, Netherlands and London, United Kingdom by train is: Fully open.
International entry status: Entry is fully open for citizens and permanent residents of Netherlands
Conditions of entry:
All travellers in United Kingdom must observe these coronavirus safety measures:
The information above was last checked on 15/05/2022. Remember to review the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your train from Maastricht to London as this information can change.
The current restriction level for your return trip by train from London to Maastricht is: Fully open
Reentry to Netherlands is allowed for: Entry is fully open for citizens and permanent residents of United Kingdom
What are the entry requirements?
The government of Netherlands has imposed these measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19:
Last verified on 10/05/2022. We do our best to keep this information up to date, but regulations can change so please double check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations ahead of your London to Maastricht train here.
There are a few train stations in Maastricht to start your journey from including Maastricht, Maastricht Randwyck and Maastricht, Railway (Meerssenerweg road). In London you have a few train station options to choose from for your arrival including London Victoria, London Euston and London Kings Cross.
Omio customers travelling this route depart most frequently from Maastricht and arrive in London Victoria.
Passengers board their train most frequently from Maastricht and travel around 2.7 miles (4.3 km) from the city centre to this train station.
Passengers travelling this route most often arrive at London Victoria and need to travel approximately 1.8 miles (2.9 km) from the train station to the city centre in London.
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