Maastricht Travel Plans

If you're looking for a city known for its delicious waffles, towering cathedrals, and quirky art installations, then you've come to the wrong place. Welcome to Maastricht!

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How to get to Maastricht

Plane

The best way to get to Maastricht by plane is to fly into Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST) from various European cities, such as London, Munich, and Barcelona, and then take a bus or taxi to the city center.

Car

Driving to Maastricht is a good option if you have a car or are renting one. The city is easily accessible via the A2 highway, and there are several parking options in the city center.

Train

For those traveling by train, the best way to get to Maastricht is to take the intercity train from Amsterdam Centraal Station or Rotterdam Centraal Station to Maastricht Station, which takes approximately 2.5-3 hours.

Boat

While there are no direct boat routes to Maastricht, it is possible to take a river cruise along the Meuse River and stop in nearby cities such as Liege or Rotterdam, and then continue by train or car to Maastricht.

Bus

Traveling by bus is not the most convenient option, but it is possible to take a Flixbus or Eurolines bus from cities such as Brussels or Paris to Maastricht Bus Station.

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