How much is the train ticket from Maastricht to Amsterdam?

The cheapest train tickets from Maastricht to Amsterdam start from R 705. The average price for this train route is around R 1 198. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Maastricht to Amsterdam?

The average train journey time from Maastricht to Amsterdam is 2h 29m, covering a distance of 176 km. The quickest train can get you there in 2h 11m and is operated by NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen .

Which train operators serve the Maastricht to Amsterdam route?

Several major train operators run on this route, with 279 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Maastricht to Amsterdam?

The earliest train from Maastricht to Amsterdam departs at 05:30. And the latest train departs at 23:59.

Train Maastricht to Amsterdam from R 627

Next train departures

Next departures from Maastricht to Amsterdam on 15 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	08:59	Maastricht Train Station	2h 34m	11:33	Amsterdam Sloterdijk	Cheapest
Train	17:29	Maastricht Train Station	2h 13m	19:42	Amstel	Fastest
Train	08:59	Maastricht Train Station	2h 34m	11:33	Amsterdam Sloterdijk	No tags
Train	09:29	Maastricht Train Station	2h 34m	12:03	Amsterdam Sloterdijk	No tags
Train	09:29	Maastricht Train Station	2h 34m	12:03	Amsterdam Sloterdijk	No tags

Next departures from Maastricht to Amsterdam on 16 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	05:31	Maastricht Train Station	2h 32m	08:03	Amsterdam Sloterdijk	Cheapest
Train	17:29	Maastricht Train Station	2h 13m	19:42	Amstel	Fastest
Train	05:31	Maastricht Train Station	2h 32m	08:03	Amsterdam Sloterdijk	No tags
Train	06:01	Maastricht Train Station	2h 32m	08:33	Amsterdam Sloterdijk	No tags
Train	06:01	Maastricht Train Station	2h 32m	08:33	Amsterdam Sloterdijk	No tags

Next departures from Maastricht to Amsterdam on 17 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	05:31	Maastricht Train Station	2h 32m	08:03	Amsterdam Sloterdijk	Cheapest
Train	17:29	Maastricht Train Station	2h 13m	19:42	Amstel	Fastest
Train	05:31	Maastricht Train Station	2h 32m	08:03	Amsterdam Sloterdijk	No tags
Train	06:01	Maastricht Train Station	2h 32m	08:33	Amsterdam Sloterdijk	No tags
Train	06:01	Maastricht Train Station	2h 32m	08:33	Amsterdam Sloterdijk	No tags

Next departures from Maastricht to Amsterdam on 18 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	05:31	Maastricht Train Station	2h 32m	08:03	Amsterdam Sloterdijk	Cheapest
Train	22:00	Maastricht Train Station	2h 12m	00:12	Amstel	Fastest
Train	05:31	Maastricht Train Station	2h 32m	08:03	Amsterdam Sloterdijk	No tags
Train	06:01	Maastricht Train Station	2h 32m	08:33	Amsterdam Sloterdijk	No tags
Train	06:01	Maastricht Train Station	2h 32m	08:33	Amsterdam Sloterdijk	No tags

Next departures from Maastricht to Amsterdam on 20 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	06:29	Maastricht Train Station	2h 45m	09:14	Amsterdam Sloterdijk	Cheapest
Train	17:28	Maastricht Train Station	2h 14m	19:42	Amstel	Fastest
Train	06:29	Maastricht Train Station	2h 45m	09:14	Amsterdam Sloterdijk	No tags
Train	06:59	Maastricht Train Station	2h 45m	09:44	Amsterdam Sloterdijk	No tags
Train	06:59	Maastricht Train Station	2h 45m	09:44	Amsterdam Sloterdijk	No tags

Next departures from Maastricht to Amsterdam on 21 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:29	Maastricht Train Station	2h 47m	10:16	Amsterdam Sloterdijk	Cheapest
Train	19:58	Maastricht Train Station	2h 14m	22:12	Amstel	Fastest
Train	07:29	Maastricht Train Station	2h 47m	10:16	Amsterdam Sloterdijk	No tags
Train	07:59	Maastricht Train Station	2h 45m	10:44	Amsterdam Sloterdijk	No tags
Train	07:59	Maastricht Train Station	2h 45m	10:44	Amsterdam Sloterdijk	No tags

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Maastricht to Amsterdam

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Amsterdam. The journey takes about 2 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just R 185, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

2h 30mAverage duration

178 kmDistance

7kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceR 248 - R 1 436	Average duration3h 30m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 705 - R 1 212	Average duration2h 29m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceR 185 - R 445	Average duration2h 30m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Maastricht and Amsterdam?

Maastricht

A
Centraal Station Maastricht Bushalte
Stationsplein 8, 6221 Maastricht, Limburg
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Amsterdam

A
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)
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B
Amstel
Julianaplein 1A, 1097 Oost / Watergraafsmeer, Netherlands
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C
Duivendrecht
Stationsplein 3, 1115 BZ Duivendrecht, Netherlands
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D
Sloterdijk
Radarweg 1043, 1043 Amsterdam, Netherlands
E
Bijlmer Arena
Hoogoorddreef 54, 1101 BE Amsterdam-Zuidoost, Netherlands
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F
Centraal
Prins Hendrikkade 4, 1012 TM Amsterdam, Netherlands

Train Companies

NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen

3.5/548 reviews

Staff4.8

Timeliness4.3

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.3

Based on 48 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the power outlets. NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen ticket prices on this trip start at R 705

NL train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, Renfe, Deutsche Bahn ICE, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Maastricht to Amsterdam by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Maastricht to Amsterdam?
The cheapest train tickets from Maastricht to Amsterdam start from R 705. The average price for this train route is around R 1 198. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Maastricht to Amsterdam?
The average train journey time from Maastricht to Amsterdam is 2h 29m, covering a distance of 176 km. The quickest train can get you there in 2h 11m and is operated by NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen.
Which train operators serve the Maastricht to Amsterdam route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 279 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Maastricht to Amsterdam?
The earliest train from Maastricht to Amsterdam departs at 05:30. And the latest train departs at 23:59.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

13/12

R 633

14/12

R 630

Today

R 632

16/12

R 633

17/12

R 632

18/12

R 632

19/12

No data

20/12

R 632

The cheapest trip from Maastricht to Amsterdam was searched and found on 14 Dec 2025 with a price of R 630

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Maastricht to Amsterdam as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 630 to R 1 104 for a train ticket from Maastricht to Amsterdam based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 632, which is on 2025-12-17.