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How to get from Cardiff to Maastricht?

Are you planning to travel to Maastricht from Cardiff and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Cardiff to Maastricht, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Cardiff and Maastricht, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (First Great Western, FlixBus, National Express, MegaBus or Germanwings), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Cardiff and Maastricht, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Cardiff Maastricht trip.

For your trip from Cardiff to Maastricht, you have several transport options

Cardiff to Maastricht bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Cardiff to Maastricht, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Cardiff to Maastricht train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Cardiff Maastricht train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Cardiff Maastricht

Many flights connect Cardiff to Maastricht every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Maastricht in record time.

Carpooling Cardiff Maastricht

Carpooling between Cardiff and Maastricht is perfect if you want to travel to Maastricht in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Cardiff or Maastricht.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Cardiff to Maastricht transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Cardiff Maastricht

City of departure
Cardiff
United Kingdom
Wales
Destination city
Maastricht
Netherlands
Distance
386 mi
Direct connection
No direct connection by any means of transport
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Plan your trip from Cardiff to Maastricht easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Cardiff to Maastricht easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Cardiff and Maastricht that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as First Great Western, FlixBus, National Express, MegaBus or Germanwings to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Cardiff and Maastricht with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Cardiff and Maastricht

Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Cardiff to Maastricht?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Cardiff to Maastricht, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Speed Flying between Cardiff and Maastricht is the fastest way to travel the 386 mi between Cardiff and Maastricht.
Prices Air tickets from Cardiff to Maastricht can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Security checks Travellers to Maastricht often have to arrive at Cardiff airport early due to strict security checks.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Cardiff to Maastricht?
Comfort Trains between Cardiff and Maastricht generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Environmentally friendly The Cardiff-Maastricht train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Flexibility Cardiff Maastricht train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Cardiff Maastricht train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Cardiff to Maastricht?
Prices Coach tickets from Cardiff to Maastricht are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Maastricht (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Cardiff and Maastricht, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Travel time Buses from Cardiff to Maastricht are usually much slower than trains to Maastricht to cover the 386 mi distance.
Comfort Cardiff-Maastricht buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Cardiff to Maastricht?
Friendliness Carpooling between Cardiff and Maastricht is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Flexible Carpooling from Cardiff to Maastricht is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Cardiff Maastricht journey. They are not always on time.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.

Where to start from in Cardiff? Where do I arrive in Maastricht?

Cardiff departure bus stations

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Cardiff Departure Stations

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Departure airports in Cardiff

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Maastricht arrival coach stations

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coach Cardiff Maastricht

The frequency of departures to Cardiff from Maastricht varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Maastricht, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

Buses between Cardiff and Maastricht usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Cardiff-Maastricht bus. There is often a charge for this service.

Most buses between Cardiff and Maastricht are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Bus companies Cardiff Maastricht

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National Express
National Express
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Trains Cardiff Maastricht

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Cardiff to Maastricht. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Cardiff and Maastricht.

Trains between Cardiff and Maastricht are equipped with power sockets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power sockets are available in most carriages, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Cardiff to Maastricht at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Cardiff to Maastricht. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

Train companies from Cardiff to Maastricht

First Great Western
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Flights Cardiff Maastricht

Airlines Cardiff Maastricht

Germanwings
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Lufthansa
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FlyBE
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Carpool Cardiff Maastricht

The duration of a carpool trip between Cardiff and Maastricht also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Cardiff and Maastricht. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

The average cost of a carpool from Cardiff to Maastricht depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Cardiff to Maastricht, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

The number of seats available in a carpool from Cardiff to Maastricht depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

Carpooling platform Cardiff Maastricht

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