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Bonnefanten
Major art museum with old masters, period rooms and temporary exhibitions in a handsome historic building by the Maas.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sint-Gillis to Maastricht
Showing times and prices for 04 Aug
Cheapest price
£24
Average price
£24
Fastest journey
1 h 49 m
Average duration
1 h 49 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
95 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sint-Gillis to Maastricht is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sint-Gillis to Maastricht will cost around £24 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £24.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Sint-Gillis for Maastricht every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 95 km distance in an average of 1 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 49 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 49 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.
6:561h49Sint-Gillis8:45Maastricht£241One-way0 changes
- 6:561h49Sint-Gillis8:45Maastricht£241One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Sint-Gillis to Maastricht
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sint-Gillis to Maastricht among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 39m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £15.
Distance: 95 km
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£19 Average Price | £8 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 9m Average total duration Fastest 1h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 27m Average total duration 1h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Sint-Gillis to Maastricht train times
The table below shows live departures for Sint-Gillis to Maastricht trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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2805+ 16925 | 7:14 Brussels-Midi | 2h30 | 9:44 Maastricht station | 1 change | |
| 2807+16933 | 9:13 Brussels-Midi | 2h31 | 11:44 Maastricht station | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sint-Gillis to Maastricht
Belgium
Netherlands
Trains from Sint-Gillis to Maastricht run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:16, the last at 23:16. The fastest train covers the 95 km distance in 1h 49m.
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 £7
Distance 95 km |
Average train duration 1h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 1h 49m |
First train 0:16 |
Last train 23:16 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 21 days |
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 £7
Train companies: Intercity, SNCB from Sint-Gillis to Maastricht trainsIntercity, SNCB trains will get you between Sint-Gillis and Maastricht from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Intercity
About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term \InterCity\" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, \"Intercity\" or \"IC\" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph)."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 49m
Cheapest Price
£15
Intercity frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
SNCB
About
SNCB is Belgium’s national railway company and the country’s main train operator, offering First Class and Second Class tickets. It runs a variety of services, including Intercity trains for the fastest domestic connections, Interregio trains with more local stops, and international options such as EuroCity, Thalys, and ICE International. Thalys trains connect Belgium with France, Germany, and the Netherlands at high speed, while EuroCity and ICE International link Belgium to Germany and other European destinations. Onboard facilities typically include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Popular routes include Brussels to Antwerp, Brussels to Bruges, Brussels to Ghent, and Brussels to Liège.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 31m
Cheapest Price
£25
SNCB frequency
25 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.
- Recommended
Maastricht Museum
Museum in a former asylum exploring local history through stories, objects and changing exhibitions on Maastricht’s past and people.
- 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.
- Must visit
Vrijthof
Grand central square lined with historic churches and lively terraces, hosting markets and events. A natural starting point for exploring.
- Must visit
St Pietersberg
Green hill area south of the centre with walking paths, viewpoints and access to caves and fortifications. Excellent for outdoor exploration.
- Recommended
Onze Lieve Vrouweplein
Elegant square by the Basilica of Our Lady, framed by old buildings and trees. Ideal for atmosphere, architecture and a central stroll.
- Vegetarian
Limburgse vlaai
Limburg fruit tart with a yeasted base and seasonal fruit filling. It is a beloved regional bake, especially served with coffee during celebrations.
Zoervleis
Slow-cooked beef stew from Maastricht and Liège, braised with onions, vinegar and gingerbread. Its sweet-sour flavour is a regional classic.
- Gluten-free
Zuurkoolstamppot
A hearty winter dish of sauerkraut mashed with potatoes, usually served with smoked sausage or bacon. It is traditional across Limburg homes.
Café Sjiek
Traditional Maastricht venue serving regional specialities and seasonal menus in a cosy cellar-like dining room.
Château Neercanne
Refined restaurant in Château Neercanne with elegant French-influenced cuisine and a formal atmosphere above the Jeker valley.
Bistro Croquant
Popular bistro near Onze Lieve Vrouweplein for mussels, seafood and Belgian-style classics in a relaxed brasserie setting.
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.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- € 2.20
- Day pass
- € 23.50
To the city centre
Maastricht station -> Markt, Maastricht
- Distance
- 1.6 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Contactless bank card and mobile check-in and check-out work on Dutch public transport via OVpay.
- Always check in and out with the same card or device for every leg of the journey.
FAQs: Sint-Gillis to Maastricht train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sint-Gillis 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 Sint-Gillis to Maastricht can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £19.
The train journey from Sint-Gillis to Maastricht covers a distance of 95 km and takes approximately 1h 49m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Sint-Gillis to Maastricht is 95 km.
The first train from Sint-Gillis to Maastricht leaves at 0:16.
The last train from Sint-Gillis to Maastricht departs at 23:16.
Trains from Sint-Gillis to Maastricht run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Sint-Gillis to Maastricht.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Sint-Gillis to Maastricht.
To get from Sint-Gillis to Maastricht, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Sint-Gillis to Maastricht.
The train station in Sint-Gillis that goes to Maastricht is Brussels-Midi, and it arrives at Maastricht station.
The cheapest way to get from Sint-Gillis to Maastricht is by coach, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Sint-Gillis 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 Sint-Gillis to Maastricht offers views of the picturesque Belgian countryside, rolling hills, and quaint villages, providing a charming and scenic travel experience.
Yes, a day trip from Sint-Gillis to Maastricht is possible as the travel takes 1h 49m each way, with a distance of 95 km. There are 8 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 Sint-Gillis to Maastricht.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Sint-Gillis and Maastricht
Most Sint-Gillis to Maastricht trains use the Bruxelles-Midi to Maastricht station pair, with some services arriving at Maastricht Randwyck. Use this guide to compare Sint-Gillis and Maastricht train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Sint-Gillis
Arrival train stations in Maastricht
Which Maastricht station do trains from Sint-Gillis arrive at?
Trains from Sint-Gillis to Maastricht most often arrive at Maastricht. Some services arrive at Maastricht Randwyck, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Maastricht arrival station.
MaastrichtStationsplein 29, 6221 BT Maastricht, Netherlands+31 30 235 7822
City-centre transport
Getting to Maastricht from Maastricht city centre
Maastricht is 1 km from Maastricht city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus20a, 206, 45, 62, 63 · 4m · £2 · every ~12 min
3, 7 · 6m · £2 · every ~7 min
Maastricht train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Witloof, Grand Café Maastricht Soiron
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Maastricht. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Maastricht. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Maastricht: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Maastricht: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Maastricht: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Crowne Plaza Maastricht, Hotel Beaumont, Kaboom Hotel.
Maastricht RandwyckMaastricht Randwyck railway station, Randwyck, Maastricht, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Maastricht Randwyck from Maastricht city centre
Maastricht Randwyck is 2 km from Maastricht city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainStoptrein RS12, Stoptrein RS18, Sneltrein RE18 · 3m · £0.90 · every ~11 min
Bus10 · 9m · £2 · every ~6 min
Maastricht Randwyck train station facilities and services
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
Food and drink options are available at Maastricht Randwyck.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Maastricht Randwyck. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Maastricht Randwyck: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Maastricht Randwyck: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Maastricht Randwyck: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Maastricht, Hotel Randwyck, Apart Hotel Randwyck.
Maastricht Noord6222 AN Maastricht, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Maastricht Noord from Maastricht city centre
Maastricht Noord is 3 km from Maastricht city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainStoptrein RS18 · 3m · £2 · every ~4 min
Bus10, 3 · 11m · £2 · every ~7 min
Maastricht Noord train station facilities and services
Maastricht Noord has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Hotel and Car Rental.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Maastricht Noord: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Maastricht Noord: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Maastricht Noord.
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