How to travel from Helmond to Maastricht, Netherlands

The distance between Helmond and Maastricht is around 86km (54 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 1h 5m.

3 routes found

We've found 3 different ways to get from Helmond to Maastricht by train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Train

Take the train to Maastricht.

  • Duration1h 10m
  • Departsevery 30 mins
  • Typical cost
    €25($25)
💰 Cheapest
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Bus

Take the bus to Eindhoven Centraal and then to Maastricht.

  • Duration1h 40m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €8($8)
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Multiple bus operators

🚀 Fastest
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Drive

Drive to Maastricht.

  • Duration1h 5m
  • Distance86km (54 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Helmond and Maastricht

There are several options for getting from Helmond to Maastricht by train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €8 ($8) and will take around 1h 40m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 1h 5m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €18 ($18).

The distance between Helmond and Maastricht is around 86km (54 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 69km (43 miles)

It takes around 1h 10m to get from Helmond and Maastricht by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1h 5m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Helmond to Maastricht is to drive which takes around 1h 5m and will set you back approx €18 ($18).

The cheapest way to travel between Helmond and Maastricht, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €8 ($8) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Helmond and Maastricht. It typically takes around 1h 10m and departs every 30 mins.

There are no direct train services that runs from Helmond to Maastricht. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Eindhoven Centraal. These services run every 30 mins and will take a minimum of 1h 10m.

Dutch Railways run train services between Helmond and Maastricht. Trains depart every 30 mins and will take around 1h 10m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Helmond and Maastricht. It typically takes around 1h 40m and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Helmond to Maastricht. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Eindhoven Centraal and Eindhoven Station. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 1h 40m.

Dutch Railways, Bravo and FlixBus run regular bus services between Helmond and Maastricht. Buses run once daily and take around 1h 40m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Helmond to Maastricht. We recommend that you take the train to Maastricht. instead which will take 1h 10m.

The closest major airport to Maastricht is Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST) (MST) which is approximately 9km (6 miles) from Maastricht. Eindhoven Airport (EIN) (EIN) and Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) (RTM) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Helmond and Maastricht. The distance is around 86km (54 miles) by road and it will take around 1h 5m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Helmond to Maastricht is to take the train which takes, on average, 1h 10m and will usually cost around €25 ($25).

How do I get from Helmond to Maastricht

Compare travel optionsbetween Helmond and Maastricht

Transport options from Helmond to Maastricht
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train
1h 10m
€25($25)
every 30 mins112km (69 miles)
Bus
1h 40m
€8($8)
once daily102km (63 miles)
Drive
1h 5m
€18($18)
on demand86km (54 miles)

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Airports near Maastricht

The following major airports near Maastricht offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Netherlands and internationally.

MST
Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST)
International Airport
Distance
9km (6 miles) from Maastricht
EIN
Eindhoven Airport (EIN)
International Airport
Distance
71km (44 miles) from Maastricht
RTM
Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)
Domestic Airport
Distance
150km (93 miles) from Maastricht