Day trip from Schiphol to Amsterdam by train
Why visit Amsterdam for the day?
Amsterdam is known for its canals, gabled houses and strong artistic heritage. Its compact centre mixes historic streets with a relaxed, bike-friendly atmosphere.
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Compare coach and train for Maastricht to Schiphol
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Maastricht to Schiphol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £25 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 5m. 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 £25, while a train costs an average of £30.
Distance: 174 km
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£30 Average Price | £25 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 5m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 50m Average total duration 4h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Maastricht to Schiphol
Compare the available ways to get from Maastricht to Schiphol, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
The cheapest way to travel from Maastricht to Schiphol is a coach with an average price of £25.
This is compared to other travel options from Maastricht to Schiphol:
A coach is £5 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Maastricht to Schiphol costing on average £30.
The fastest way to travel from Maastricht to Schiphol is by train with an average journey time of 3h 5m.
Other travel options to Schiphol take longer:
Coach takes on average 4h 50m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Maastricht and Schiphol including taking a coach and train.
Travel optionsfrom Maastricht to Schiphol
How to get to Schiphol from Maastricht by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Maastricht to Schiphol is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus
12:30 3h55 Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) 16:25 Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 £22 1 One-way 0 changes
Cheapest
- FlixBus
12:30 3h55 Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) 16:25 Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 £22 1 One-way 0 changes
Fastest
- IC 2750 · IC 3150
13:27 2h29 Maastricht station 15:56 Schiphol Airport £30 1 One-way 1 change
Other options
ST 32035+IC 2750 · IC 315013:20 2h36 Maastricht Noord 15:56 Schiphol Airport £29 1 One-way 2 changes- ST 32019+IC 2734 · IC 3134
9:20 2h36 Maastricht Noord 11:56 Schiphol Airport £29 1 One-way 2 changes - ST 32013+IC 2728 · IC 3128
7:50 2h36 Maastricht Noord 10:26 Schiphol Airport £29 1 One-way 2 changes
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Best day trips from Schiphol by train
The most popular day trips by train from Schiphol are Amsterdam, Utrecht, The Hague, Rotterdam and Leiden. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Schiphol on Omio.
Day trip from Schiphol to Utrecht by train
Why visit Utrecht for the day?
Utrecht is known for its canal wharves, medieval centre and the Dom Tower above a lively old city. Its large student population gives historic streets, cafés and museums an energetic but relaxed feel.
Day trip from Schiphol to The Hague by train
Why visit The Hague for the day?
The Hague is known as the seat of the Dutch government and a centre of international law. Its elegant streets, notable museums and the beach at Scheveningen give the city a formal yet relaxed character.
Day trip from Schiphol to Rotterdam by train
Why visit Rotterdam for the day?
Rotterdam is a modern Dutch port city known for striking post-war architecture and a confident, creative feel. Landmarks such as the Erasmusbrug, Cube Houses and Markthal sit alongside a busy waterfront and lively cultural scene.
Day trip from Schiphol to Leiden by train
Why visit Leiden for the day?
Leiden is a compact canal city shaped by its historic university, museums and links to Rembrandt. Its gabled streets, courtyards and calm waters give it an academic, lived-in character.
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FAQs: Maastricht to Schiphol
Travel to Schiphol easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Maastricht to Schiphol.
There are 2 options to travel between Maastricht and Schiphol including taking a coach and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Maastricht to Schiphol is a coach with an average price of £25.
This is compared to other travel options from Maastricht to Schiphol:
A coach is £5 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Maastricht to Schiphol costing on average £30.
The fastest way to travel from Maastricht to Schiphol is by train with an average journey time of 3h 5m.
Other travel options to Schiphol take longer:
Coach takes on average 4h 50m.
The Maastricht to Schiphol distance is approximately 174 km.
The average frequency per day from Maastricht to Schiphol is:
- Around 21 trains per day.
- Around 1 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Maastricht and Schiphol as scheduled services by coach and train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Maastricht to Schiphol:
- Trains mostly depart from Maastricht station and arrive in Schiphol Airport.
- Coaches mostly depart from Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) and arrive in Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Maastricht to Schiphol, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
- Travel with NS Domestic, NS International | IC Brussel, SNCB, Eurostar, Eurocity Direct to go to Schiphol by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Lasta to go to Schiphol by coach.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Maastricht to Schiphol:
- 1 direct coaches per day with FlixBus, Lasta.
Omio customers who travel from Maastricht to Schiphol often also extend their vacation to go to Rotterdam, Antwerp, Groningen, Amsterdam, The Hague. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Schiphol and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Maastricht to Schiphol, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
At Schiphol, visitors can explore the Schiphol Behind the Scenes tour for a unique look at airport operations, relax at the XpresSpa, or try their luck at the Holland Casino Schiphol. The Airport Library offers a selection of Dutch films and books, while the Meditation Centre provides a quiet space for reflection. Key sights include the Rijksmuseum Schiphol, Airport Park, Panorama Terrace, NEMO Science Museum Schiphol, and Schiphol Plaza with various shopping and dining options.
Typically, travellers spend around 3-4 hours at Schiphol Airport for a smooth transit, though this may vary depending on flight schedules, shopping, and dining preferences.
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