FROM UK TO MECC MAASTRICHT, THE NETHERLANDS

BY CAR
Maastricht is 420 km from London and 310 km from Calais. Once on the A2 motorway (see map), the MECC is clearly sign-posted. Extensive parking facilities are available.  

BY TRAIN
Eurostar to Brussels Midi (2.5 hours/225 Euro), www.eurostar.com
Taxi to the MECC (1,5 hours/ca. 138 Euro)

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By taking Thalys you are able to travel to Maastricht and back to Paris within three hours, eight times a day. Bookings can be made via http://www.thalys.com or via the following phone number (as of December 10th 2006) : + 33 892 35 35 36

From Liège-Guillemins you can take a train to Maastricht ( ± 25 minutes).
For an independent taxi, contact Brull Taxi, tel: +31-43-343-0000, www.brull.nl

BY PLANE

Private plane
Facilities for private planes are available at Maastricht Aachen Airport , tel: +31-43-3589898

There are direct flights from London to Schiphol Airport, Amsterdam; Zaventem Airport, Brussels; Dusseldorf and Eindhoven

Flights from London to Schiphol Airport, Amsterdam:
London Gatwick (British Airways, Easyjet)
London Heathrow (British Midland, British Airways, KLM)

From Schiphol Airport, Amsterdam , www.schiphol.nl, to Maastricht:
Taxi to the MECC (210 km/2 hours/275 Euro)
or
Connecting flights to Maastricht Aachen Airport (3 times a day, Saturday 2 times, flight duration: 50 mins).
Taxi to the MECC (15 mins/28 Euro)
or
Train to Maastricht CS, (225 km/2 hours, 42 mins.), www.ns.nl

Flights from London to Zaventem Airport, Brussels:
London Heathrow (British Airways, British Midland, Brussels Airlines)

From Zaventem Airport, Brussels, www.brusselsairport.be, to Maastricht:
There is a taxi shuttle service to the MECC.
Telephone Brull Taxi +31-43-343-0000 for further information and reservation, www.brull.nl
or an independent taxi to the MECC (125 km/1.5 hours/150 euro),

Flights from London to Dusseldorf International Airport:
London Heathrow (British Airways, Lufthansa)

From Dusseldorf International Airport, www.duesseldorf-international.de, to Maastricht
Rent a car for transfer to Maastricht ( 125 km). Visit www.duesseldorf-international.de under Infos & Service

Flights from London to Eindhoven Airport:
London Heathrow (KLM)

From Eindhoven Airport to Maastricht:
Bus no. 401 to Eindhoven CS (4x an hour, on Sundays 2x an hour) or take a taxi tot Eindhoven CS. Intercity train from Eindhoven CS to Maastricht CS (1 hour). Taxi from Maastricht CS to the MECC (7 mins.).

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