Maastricht · May
Where to go from Maastricht in May
158 places you can reach by train, coach or ferry within eight hours, leaving on a weekday morning, and what May is like in each: the warmth and the rain on average, the daylight, and what's on.
Good for May
Something on, mild weather, not too far: our reading of the month, not a ranking of the places.
- Lyon 6h 02 France Highs of 22°, and Nuits sonores.
- Bristol 6h 59 United Kingdom Highs of 17°, and Great Bristol Run and 1 more on.
- 's-Hertogenbosch 1h 28 Netherlands 61st Record Planet Mega Record & CD Fair.
- Utrecht 1h 59 Netherlands Skate parade.
- Tilburg 1h 37 Netherlands Gipsyfestival.
- Breda 1h 53 Netherlands Breda Jazz Festival.
On in May
- 61st Record Planet Mega Record & CD Fair in 's-Hertogenbosch 1h 28
- Gipsyfestival in Tilburg 1h 37
- Breda Jazz Festival in Breda 1h 53
- Skate parade in Utrecht 1h 59
- Dag van het Levenslied in Nijmegen 2h 15
- Roze Meifeesten in Nijmegen 2h 15
- Procession of the Holy Blood in Bruges in Bruges 3h 06
- Bevrijdingsfestival Overijssel in Zwolle 3h 13
- Kattenstoet in Ypres 4h 49
- Nuits sonores in Lyon 6h 02
- Burghley Game & Country Fair in Stamford 6h 08
- Festival of Literature in Swindon 6h 10
- Cambridge Beer Festival in Cambridge 6h 11
- Rowing in Cambridge 6h 11
- Brighton Festival in Brighton 6h 20
- The Great Escape in Brighton 6h 20
- Rock'n Solex in Rennes 6h 27
- Winchester Chamber Music Festival in Winchester 6h 28
- Eel Day Festival in Ely 6h 39
- Beer and Cider by the Sea in Eastbourne 6h 49
- Great Bristol Run in Bristol 6h 59
- Upfest in Bristol 6h 59
- Sheffield Food Festival in Sheffield 7h 06
- International Jazz Festival in Cheltenham 7h 12
Most happen every year in May; each city's page has the dates when they're known.
Everywhere within eight hours
Nearest first. In Maastricht, May has 15 h 30 of daylight.
- Valkenburg aan de Geul · Netherlands 23 min — 15 h 31
- Heerlen · Netherlands 40 min — 15 h 31
- Liège · Belgium 52 min — 15 h 29
- Kerkrade · Netherlands 54 min — 15 h 31
- Venlo · Netherlands 59 min · 1 ch — 15 h 35
- Eindhoven · Netherlands 1h 05 8–19° 56 mm 15 h 35
- Geldrop · Netherlands 1h 09 · 1 ch — 15 h 35
- 's-Hertogenbosch · Netherlands 1h 28 — 15 h 37 61st Record Planet Mega Record & CD Fair
- Leuven · Belgium 1h 37 · 1 ch — 15 h 31
- Tilburg · Netherlands 1h 37 · 1 ch — 15 h 36 Gipsyfestival
- Breda · Netherlands 1h 53 · 1 ch — 15 h 36 Breda Jazz Festival
- Brussels · Belgium 1h 56 · 1 ch 9–18° 60 mm 15 h 30
- Utrecht · Netherlands 1h 59 — 15 h 41 Skate parade
- Kraainem · Belgium 2h 09 · 2 ch 8–18° 70 mm 15 h 31
- Namur · Belgium 2h 13 · 1 ch — 15 h 27
- Nijmegen · Netherlands 2h 15 · 1 ch — 15 h 38 Dag van het Levenslied, Roze Meifeesten
- Rotterdam · Netherlands 2h 16 · 1 ch 8–18° 56 mm 15 h 39
- Mechelen · Belgium 2h 17 · 2 ch — 15 h 32
- Amsterdam · Netherlands 2h 19 9–18° 54 mm 15 h 43
- Gouda · Netherlands 2h 21 · 1 ch — 15 h 40
- Amersfoort · Netherlands 2h 22 · 1 ch — 15 h 41
- Spa · Belgium 2h 25 · 2 ch — 15 h 28
- Hasselt · Belgium 2h 27 · 1 ch — 15 h 31
- Hilversum · Netherlands 2h 29 · 1 ch — 15 h 42
- Schiedam · Netherlands 2h 29 · 2 ch — 15 h 39
- Delft · Netherlands 2h 31 · 1 ch — 15 h 40
- Arnhem · Netherlands 2h 38 · 1 ch — 15 h 40
- The Hague · Netherlands 2h 38 · 1 ch 8–17° 53 mm 15 h 40
- Bussum · Netherlands 2h 39 · 1 ch — 15 h 42
- Ghent · Belgium 2h 40 · 1 ch — 15 h 32
- Antwerp · Belgium 2h 41 · 2 ch 9–19° 60 mm 15 h 33
- Zaandam · Netherlands 2h 44 — 15 h 43
- Lier · Belgium 2h 45 · 2 ch — 15 h 33
- Dordrecht · Netherlands 2h 46 · 2 ch — 15 h 38
- Charleroi · Belgium 2h 48 · 1 ch — 15 h 27
- Apeldoorn · Netherlands 2h 48 · 1 ch — 15 h 41
- Weesp · Netherlands 2h 48 · 1 ch — 15 h 42
- Almere · Netherlands 2h 49 · 2 ch — 15 h 43
- Lille · France 2h 49 · 2 ch 9–18° 62 mm 15 h 29
- Aalst · Belgium 2h 52 · 2 ch — 15 h 31
Journeys from Maastricht's stations on a Tuesday from 08:00, waiting for the train included, from published timetables as of 19 October 2026. Temperatures and rain are long-term averages from each city's Wikivoyage article (CC BY-SA); daylight is worked out for the middle of the month.
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