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La Boverie
Liège’s leading fine arts museum in Parc de la Boverie, known for major temporary exhibitions and a strong permanent collection in a landmark riverside building.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Brussels Airport to Liège
Showing times and prices for Jun 22
Cheapest price
$16
Average price
$17
Fastest journey
4 h 5 m
Average duration
4 h 35 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
82 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Brussels Airport to Liège is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels Airport to Liège will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Brussels Airport to Liège without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus9:45 AM4h05Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)1:50 PMLiège, Rue du Plan Inclined (Gare des Guillemins)$161One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus7:35 PM5h05Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)12:40 AMLiège, Rue du Plan Inclined (Gare des Guillemins)$171One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:45 AM4h05Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)1:50 PMLiège, Rue du Plan Inclined (Gare des Guillemins)$161One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:35 PM5h05Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)12:40 AMLiège, Rue du Plan Inclined (Gare des Guillemins)$171One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Brussels Airport to Liège
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels Airport to Liège among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a train costs an average of $21.
Distance: 50 miles (82 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
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$25 Average price Cheapest | $30 Average price | $19 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 42m Average total duration 2h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 21m Average total duration Fastest 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Brussels Airport to Liège is a bus with an average price of $25 (€20).
This is compared to other travel options from Brussels Airport to Liège:
A bus is $5 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels Airport to Liège costing on average $30 (€25).
The fastest way to travel from Brussels Airport to Liège is by train with an average journey time of 51m.
Other travel options to Liège take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 12m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Brussels Airport and Liège including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brussels Airport to Liège among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
You'll arrive about -2h -12m sooner (2h 12m by bus vs 1h 0m by car) and save roughly $-6.10 (€-4.99) compared to fuel and tolls ($25 (€20) vs $19 (€15)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by BlaBlaCar.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Brussels Airport to Liège Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Live departures
Brussels Airport to Liège bus times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels Airport to Liège buses for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:45 AM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 4h05 | 1:50 PM Liège, Rue du Plan Inclined (Gare des Guillemins) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:50 PM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 3h25 | 1:15 AM Liège, Rue du Plan Inclined (Gare des Guillemins) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Brussels Airport to Liège
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Buses from Brussels Airport to Liège run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 16:05, the last at 20:50. The fastest bus covers the 50 miles (82 km) distance in 3h 25m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 50 miles (82 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 3h 25m |
First bus 4:05 PM |
Last bus 8:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus from Brussels Airport to LiègeYou can travel by bus between Brussels Airport to Liège with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for as low as $16 (€13). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day
Complete guide to Liège
Things to do in Liège
Discover the best of Liège — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Liège trip today.
- Must visit
Grand Curtius
A major city museum complex covering archaeology, decorative arts, arms, glass, and regional history, housed in a striking Mosan Renaissance ensemble.
- Recommended
Trésor de Liège
Museum of sacred art and religious heritage next to the cathedral, displaying liturgical objects, manuscripts, and precious works tied to the former prince-bishopric.
- Must visit
Place Saint-Lambert
The city’s central square and transport hub, important for orientation, architecture, and access to major historic and shopping areas.
- Must visit
Coteaux de la Citadelle
A network of terraced slopes, stairways, gardens, and viewpoints behind the old center, especially popular for photography and atmospheric walks.
- Recommended
Le Carré
A lively central district of narrow streets and squares, popular for atmosphere and people-watching, and a key area for experiencing urban Liège.
Boulets à la Liégeoise
Liège’s signature meatballs, usually pork and beef, served in a sweet-sour sauce made with Sirop de Liège and often accompanied by fries.
- Vegetarian
Gaufre de Liège
The famous Liège waffle, richer and denser than a Brussels waffle, made with pearl sugar that caramelizes while baking.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Sirop de Liège
A thick fruit spread made mainly from apples and pears, sometimes dates, traditional in the region and commonly eaten on bread or with cheese.
Les Caves Gourmandes
Established fine-dining restaurant in Liège known for refined French-Belgian cuisine and an elegant cellar-style setting.
La Maison Leblanc
Well-known traditional restaurant and brasserie in Liège, appreciated for Belgian dishes, game, and a polished but classic atmosphere.
Lequet
Classic Liège institution best known for boulets à la Liégeoise, fries, and other hearty local specialties in a busy traditional setting.
Euro
Moderate by Belgian standards. Food and coffee are manageable, while hotels and fine dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-4 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good service is appreciated but not required. Round up for taxis; small change is fine in cafes.
TEC
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 2.20 EUR
- Day pass
- 4.40 EUR
To the city center
Liège-Guillemins, Rue du Plan Incliné, Liège -> Place Saint-Lambert, Liège
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Tap-and-go bank card payment is not generally available on all TEC buses, so buy your ticket in advance in the TEC app or from official sales channels.
- Validate your ticket when boarding and check TEC real-time updates in the app, especially on Sundays and public holidays when frequencies are lower.
FAQs: Bus from Brussels Airport to Liège
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels Airport to Liège by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Liège, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Brussels Airport to Liège can start from as little as $16 (€13) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Brussels Airport to Liège is $25 (€20) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Brussels Airport to Liège is 3h 25m to travel the 50 miles (82 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Brussels Airport to Liège leaves at 4:05 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Brussels Airport to Liège leaves at 8:50 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Brussels Airport to Liège with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Brussels Airport to Liège, you can count on BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Liège. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Brussels Airport and Liège and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Liège from Brussels Airport is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Brussels Airport to Liège is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Brussels Airport and Liège including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Brussels Airport to Liège:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Brussels Airport to Liège for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Liège are:
- La Boverie, an art museum set in a picturesque park showcasing fine arts and temporary exhibitions
- Montagne de Bueren, a steep staircase with 374 steps offering panoramic views of the city
- Liège-Guillemins Railway Station, a modern architectural marvel designed by Santiago Calatrava
- St. Paul's Cathedral, a Gothic-style cathedral featuring stunning stained glass windows and a treasury
- Curtius Museum, a museum housed in a 17th-century mansion displaying regional archaeology and decorative arts.
The best things to do in Liège include:
- Explore the vibrant La Batte Market, one of the oldest and largest markets in Belgium, offering a variety of local products and goods
- Enjoy a scenic walk along the Meuse River, taking in the beautiful views and charming atmosphere
- Visit the Aquarium-Museum of Liège, featuring a fascinating collection of aquatic life and natural history exhibits
- Discover the Coteaux de la Citadelle, a series of green spaces and historical sites perfect for hiking and exploring
- Experience the local cuisine at a traditional Liègeois restaurant, savoring dishes like boulets à la Liégeoise and tarte au riz.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Brussels Airport to Liège depends on the bus companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Brussels Airport to Liège.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Brussels Airport to Liège:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Brussels Airport to Liège:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Brussels Airport to Liège. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Brussels Airport to Liège with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Brussels Airport to Liège with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Brussels Airport to Liège with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Brussels Airport and Liège are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brussels Airport to Liège among Omio's users.
Belgium uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments widely accepted in cities, restaurants, and shops, though carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Liège, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and markets. Common scams include distraction techniques used by groups to steal wallets or phones. It's advisable to stay vigilant in busy spots and avoid displaying valuables openly. Additionally, be wary of unofficial taxi drivers who may overcharge; always use licensed taxis or pre-booked transportation.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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Popular bus stations from Brussels Airport to Liège
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