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

From Maastricht to Rotterdam by bus and train

To get from Maastricht to Rotterdam in Netherlands, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 6 bus from Maastricht, Wagenlaan station to Maastricht, Station Maastricht station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the IC train from Utrecht Centraal station to Rotterdam Stadion station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 25 min. The bus and train schedule from Maastricht may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Rotterdam on the Moovit app.

325min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 66
Train - IC
IC
Train - IC
IC
Walk to Rotterdam
Leaves from Maastricht, Wagenlaan

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Maastricht, Wagenlaan
    ID 66500770
    580 m • 8 min
  • 2
    Bus - 66
    Wait for bus
    6
    Maastricht Markt
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Maastricht, Station Maastricht
    ID 66590920
    18 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Maastricht
    170 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Enkhuizen
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Utrecht Centraal
    114 min
  • 7
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Dordrecht
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Rotterdam Stadion
    93 min
  • 9
    Walk to Rotterdam
    Walk to
    Rotterdam
    2.84 km • 37 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Maastricht to Rotterdam by bus and train via 4, IC and IC

To get from Maastricht to Rotterdam in Netherlands, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 4 bus from Maastricht, Bergerstraat/Vijverdal station to Maastricht, Station Maastricht station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the IC train from Utrecht Centraal station to Rotterdam Stadion station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 360 min. The bus and train schedule from Maastricht may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Rotterdam on the Moovit app.

360min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 44
Train - IC
IC
Train - IC
IC
Walk to Rotterdam
Leaves from Maastricht, Bergerstraat/Vijverdal

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Maastricht, Bergerstraat/Vijverdal
    ID 66490250
    1.56 km • 20 min
  • 2
    Bus - 44
    Wait for bus
    4
    Maastricht
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Maastricht, Station Maastricht
    ID 66590920
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Maastricht
    170 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Enkhuizen
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Utrecht Centraal
    114 min
  • 7
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Dordrecht
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Rotterdam Stadion
    93 min
  • 9
    Walk to Rotterdam
    Walk to
    Rotterdam
    2.84 km • 37 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Maastricht to Rotterdam

The distance between Maastricht, Netherlands and Rotterdam, Netherlands is approximately 302.39 km, which can typically be travelled in 325 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Maastricht to Rotterdam by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Netherlands – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Maastricht to Rotterdam

To check the bus and train schedule from Maastricht to Rotterdam using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Maastricht) and destination (Rotterdam), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and train schedules.

Related Routes

Alternative route from Maastricht to Rotterdam by bus and train via 4, IC and IC

To get from Maastricht to Rotterdam in Netherlands, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 4 bus from Maastricht, Bergerstraat/Vijverdal station to Maastricht, Station Maastricht station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the IC train from Utrecht Centraal station to Rotterdam Stadion station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 360 min. The bus and train schedule from Maastricht may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Rotterdam on the Moovit app.

360min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 44
Train - IC
IC
Train - IC
IC
Walk to Rotterdam
Leaves from Maastricht, Bergerstraat/Vijverdal

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Maastricht, Bergerstraat/Vijverdal
    ID 66490250
    1.56 km • 20 min
  • 2
    Bus - 44
    Wait for bus
    4
    Maastricht
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Maastricht, Station Maastricht
    ID 66590920
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Maastricht
    170 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Enkhuizen
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Utrecht Centraal
    114 min
  • 7
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Dordrecht
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Rotterdam Stadion
    93 min
  • 9
    Walk to Rotterdam
    Walk to
    Rotterdam
    2.84 km • 37 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 325 minutes, using Bus line 6, Train line IC, Train line IC.

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

    The alternative route takes 360 minutes, using Bus line 4, Train line IC, Train line IC.

  • Is there a direct bus between Maastricht and Rotterdam?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 5 hr 25 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Maastricht to Rotterdam?

    The 6 bus line goes from Maastricht, Wagenlaan station near Maastricht in Maastricht to Maastricht Markt station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Maastricht Markt station near Rotterdam in Netherlands.

  • How long does it take to travel from Maastricht to Rotterdam by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Maastricht in Maastricht and Rotterdam in Netherlands by bus and train is about 5 hr 25 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Maastricht to get to Rotterdam?

    Get on the 6 bus from the Maastricht, Wagenlaan stop near Maastricht in Maastricht.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Maastricht and Rotterdam?

    Get off the bus at the Maastricht Markt station, which is closest to Rotterdam in Netherlands.

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