Bologna to Maastricht by train

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Overview: trains from Bologna to Maastricht

Find the key information for travelling by train from Bologna to Maastricht, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 00:10 View journey
Last train 23:45 View journey
Avg changes 3
Fastest journey 12hr 29m View journey
Distance (km) 822
Trains / day 34 View all
Cheapest journey US$233.00 View journey
Avg journey time 19hr 22m
Train operators 89

Taking the train from Bologna to Maastricht

Ready to book a trip from Bologna to Maastricht by train? Let this guide make the process smooth, easy and truly enjoyable. Because trains make ‘getting there’ part of the fun.

Cost of train tickets between Bologna and Maastricht

The cheapest train tickets from Bologna to Maastricht start at US$233.00. If you book a month in advance, tickets cost, on average, . If you wait until a week in advance, expect tickets to be around .

Pro tip: The best way to save on tickets from Bologna to Maastricht is by booking in advance. Keep in mind that tickets for this route go on sale 6 months before the travel date. So if you want to save on your booking, be sure to lock in your tickets as early as possible.

Train schedule for travel between Bologna and Maastricht

While frequency of trains along this line depends on the day of the week, on average, 34 trains make this journey of 822 kilometres each day. The first weekday departure from Bologna is at 04:15 on weekdays. The last scheduled train during the week departs at 23:45.

During the weekend, 00:10 is the earliest scheduled departure, and 23:45 is the last. Throughout the day, trains typically depart every 15 minutes.

Bologna to Maastricht train duration

Trains on this route travel a distance of 822 kilometres, with the fastest one completing the journey in 12 hours and 29 minutes.

How early can you book train tickets from Bologna to Maastricht?

Tickets on this route typically go on sale 6 months in advance. Booking early gives you access to the most competitive prices and ample seating options.

Learn more about train travel from Bologna to Maastricht

Looking for more insights into train travel across Europe? Our help articles cover everything from booking to navigating stations and understanding ticket types. Then, explore the travel ideas in our Maastricht city guide to get you excited for your upcoming adventure.

FAQs about the train journey from Bologna to Maastricht

Want to know more about your journey from Bologna to Maastricht? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

The total distance between Bologna and Maastricht is 822 kilometres.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.