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How to get from Rotterdam to Maastricht by metro and train?

From Rotterdam to Maastricht by metro and train

To get from Rotterdam to Maastricht in Netherlands, you’ll need to take one metro line and 2 train lines: take the D metro from Zuidplein station to Rotterdam Centraal station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the IC train from Eindhoven Centraal station to Maastricht station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 39 min.

159min
Metro - D
Metro - D
Train - IC
IC
Train - IC
IC
Walk to Maastricht
Leaves from Zuidplein

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from metro station
    Start from metro station
    Rotterdam
  • 2
    Metro - D
    Wait for metro
    D
    Rotterdam Centraal
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Rotterdam Centraal
    ID HA8700
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Rotterdam Centraal
    100 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Eindhoven Centraal
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Eindhoven Centraal
    62 min
  • 7
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Maastricht
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Maastricht
    61 min
  • 9
    Walk to Maastricht
    Walk to
    Maastricht
    240 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Rotterdam to Maastricht by metro and train via E, IC and IC

To get from Rotterdam to Maastricht in Netherlands, you’ll need to take one metro line and 2 train lines: take the E metro from Zuidplein station to Rotterdam Centraal station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the IC train from Eindhoven Centraal station to Maastricht station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 46 min.

166min
Metro - E
Metro - E
Train - IC
IC
Train - IC
IC
Walk to Maastricht
Leaves from Zuidplein

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from metro station
    Start from metro station
    Rotterdam
  • 2
    Metro - E
    Wait for metro
    E
    Den Haag Centraal
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Rotterdam Centraal
    ID HA8001
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Rotterdam Centraal
    100 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Eindhoven Centraal
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Eindhoven Centraal
    62 min
  • 7
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Maastricht
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Maastricht
    61 min
  • 9
    Walk to Maastricht
    Walk to
    Maastricht
    240 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Rotterdam to Maastricht

The distance between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Maastricht, Netherlands is approximately 208.38 km, which can typically be travelled in 159 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Rotterdam to Maastricht by metro and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Netherlands – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Rotterdam

Rotterdam is located at Rotterdam, Netherlands and the nearest public transit station is Rotterdam, Zuidplein.

Bus stations close to Rotterdam:

  • Rotterdam, Zuidplein
  • Zuidplein Hoog
  • Zuidplein (Perron G)

Public transit stations close to Maastricht, Netherlands

Maastricht is located at Maastricht, Netherlands and the nearest public transit station is Maastricht, Duitsepoort.

Train stations close to Maastricht:

  • Maastricht
  • Maastricht Randwyck
  • Maastricht Noord

Bus stations close to Maastricht:

  • Maastricht, Duitsepoort
  • Maastricht, Wilhelminasingel
  • Maastricht, Centre Céramique

Alternative route from Rotterdam to Maastricht by metro and train via E, IC and IC

To get from Rotterdam to Maastricht in Netherlands, you’ll need to take one metro line and 2 train lines: take the E metro from Zuidplein station to Rotterdam Centraal station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the IC train from Eindhoven Centraal station to Maastricht station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 46 min.

166min
Metro - E
Metro - E
Train - IC
IC
Train - IC
IC
Walk to Maastricht
Leaves from Zuidplein

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from metro station
    Start from metro station
    Rotterdam
  • 2
    Metro - E
    Wait for metro
    E
    Den Haag Centraal
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Rotterdam Centraal
    ID HA8001
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Rotterdam Centraal
    100 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Eindhoven Centraal
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Eindhoven Centraal
    62 min
  • 7
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Maastricht
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Maastricht
    61 min
  • 9
    Walk to Maastricht
    Walk to
    Maastricht
    240 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Maastricht?

    The fastest way takes 159 minutes, using Bus line D, Bus line IC, Bus line IC.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Rotterdam to Maastricht?

    The alternative route takes 166 minutes, using Bus line E, Bus line IC, Bus line IC.

  • Is there a direct metro between Rotterdam and Maastricht in Netherlands?

    No, you’ll have to take one metro line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 39 min.

  • Which metro line goes from Rotterdam to Maastricht in Netherlands?

    The D metro line goes from Rotterdam Centraal station near Rotterdam to Rotterdam Centraal station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Rotterdam Centraal station near Maastricht in Netherlands

  • How long does it take to travel from Rotterdam to Maastricht in Netherlands by metro and train?

    The total travel time between Rotterdam and Maastricht in Netherlands by metro and train is about 2 hr 39 min.

  • Where do I get on the metro near Rotterdam to get to Maastricht in Netherlands?

    Get on the D metro from the Rotterdam Centraal station near Rotterdam in Netherlands.

  • Where do I get off the metro when travelling between Rotterdam and Maastricht in Netherlands?

    Get off the metro at the Rotterdam Centraal station, which is closest to Maastricht in Netherlands.

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