- Must visit
La Boverie
Major fine arts museum in La Boverie park, presenting Belgian and international art in a refined riverside setting with regular temporary shows.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Dortmund to Liège
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 30
- Cheapest price on Oct 30
- $14
- Average ticket price on Oct 30
- $29
- Fastest journey on Oct 30
- 5 h 20 m
- Average journey duration on Oct 30
- 5 h 56 m
- Buses on Oct 30
- 4
- Distance
- 165 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Dortmund to Liège is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dortmund to Liège will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.
Fast buses
On Fri, Oct 30, we found 4 buses from Dortmund to Liège, including 1 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 30 the direct buses cover the 165 km distance in an average of 5 h 56 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 20 m .
On Fri, Oct 30 the slowest buses will take 6 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
51122 · 504297:00 AM 6h55 Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf 1:55 PM Liege, Train Station Guillemins $14 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus4:25 AM 5h40 Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf 10:05 AM Liège, Rue du Plan Inclined (Gare des Guillemins) $31 1 One-way 1 transfer- FlixBus
8:40 PM 5h20 Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf 2:00 AM Liège, Rue du Plan Inclined (Gare des Guillemins) $33 1 One-way 0 transfers 
FlixTrain+FlixBus8:10 PM 5h50 Dortmund Hbf 2:00 AM Liège, Rue du Plan Inclined (Gare des Guillemins) $39 1 One-way 1 transfer
- FlixBus
8:40 PM 5h20 Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf 2:00 AM Liège, Rue du Plan Inclined (Gare des Guillemins) $33 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus · FlixBus
4:25 AM 5h40 Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf 10:05 AM Liège, Rue du Plan Inclined (Gare des Guillemins) $31 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixTrain+FlixBus
8:10 PM 5h50 Dortmund Hbf 2:00 AM Liège, Rue du Plan Inclined (Gare des Guillemins) $39 1 One-way 1 transfer - 51122 · 50429
7:00 AM 6h55 Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf 1:55 PM Liege, Train Station Guillemins $14 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Dortmund to Liège
Germany
Belgium
Buses from Dortmund to Liège run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:50, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 102 miles (165 km) distance in 3h 35m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $9 (€7)
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Journey facts
- Distance102 miles (165 km)
- Average bus duration4h 38m
- Cheapest ticket price$12 (€10)
- Buses per day3
- Direct buses1
- Fastest bus3h 35m
- First bus2:50 AM
- Last bus11:10 PM
- Cheapest MonthSep
- Cheapest DayMon
- High SeasonJan - Mar
- Low SeasonApr - Jun
- Busiest DayFri
- Least Busy DayTue
- Best time to book14 days
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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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $9 (€7)
Frequently asked questions about your Dortmund to Liège trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Dortmund to Liège.
Cheap bus tickets from Dortmund to Liège can start from as little as $12 (€10) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Dortmund to Liège is $24 (€20) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Dortmund to Liège leaves at 2:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Dortmund to Liège leaves at 11:10 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Dortmund to Liège with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Dortmund to Liège Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:25AM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:25AM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:25AM | Arrival Time 10:05AM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 01:05AM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 02:05AM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $18 |
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Dortmund to Liège bus times
The table below shows live departures for Dortmund to Liège buses for tomorrow, Friday, October 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:25 AM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 5h40 | 10:05 AM Liège, Rue du Plan Inclined (Gare des Guillemins) | 1 transfer | |
| 51122 · 50429 | 7:00 AM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 6h55 | 1:55 PM Liege, Train Station Guillemins | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+FlixTrain | 8:10 PM Dortmund Hbf | 5h50 | 2:00 AM Liège, Rue du Plan Inclined (Gare des Guillemins) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 8:40 PM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 5h20 | 2:00 AM Liège, Rue du Plan Inclined (Gare des Guillemins) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from Dortmund to Liège.
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Dortmund to Liège
Buses from Dortmund to Liège with FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus. Overnight buses available on this route with FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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 FlixBus Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$12 (€10)
FlixBus frequency
3 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 Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
4h 45m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
$13 (€11)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Dortmund and Liège
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Dortmund to Liège, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Liège. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Dortmund and Liège and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Dortmund to Liège for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Dortmund to Liège:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Dortmund to Liège depends on the bus companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- 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 {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Dortmund to Liège.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Dortmund to Liège:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- 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 Dortmund to Liège:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Dortmund 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 Dortmund to Liège with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Dortmund to Liège with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Dortmund to Liège with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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
Archaeology and decorative arts museum in an elegant riverside mansion, valued for regional history collections and period interiors.
- Recommended
Musée de la Vie wallonne
Museum devoted to walloon life and traditions, housed in a former convent and rich in folklore, crafts, costumes, and social history.
- Must visit
Outremeuse
Historic district on the east bank of the Meuse, known for village-like streets, local culture, and a more intimate side of Liège.
- Recommended
Parc de la Boverie
Riverside park on an island in the Meuse, ideal for strolling between trees, sculptures, and La Boverie, with easy city views.
- Recommended
Place du Marché
Lively central square lined with terraces and historic façades, acting as a social hub and practical base for exploring old Liège on foot.
- Vegetarian
Gaufre De Liège
Sweet brioche dough studded with pearl sugar. Liège’s most famous snack, with a caramelized crust and richer texture than Brussels waffles.
Boulets À La Liégeoise
Meatballs served with a sweet-sour sauce made with Sirop De Liège, often with fries. A classic family dish strongly tied to local home cooking.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Sirop De Liège
Thick fruit spread made from apples and pears, sometimes dates. A signature product of the Liège area, eaten with cheese, bread, or in sauces.
Le Pot Au Lait
Established beer-focused venue with a large Belgian selection and hearty local cooking. Casual, convivial atmosphere popular with regulars.
L’Écailler
Elegant fine dining restaurant known for refined Belgian cuisine and polished service in a classic setting near the center.
Une Gaufrette Saperlipopette
Historic brasserie and café famed for Liège waffles, pastries, and traditional atmosphere. A classic stop for local sweets and light meals.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Belgium: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is reasonable for city trips.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; taxis can be rounded up, and small change is fine in cafes.
TEC
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.60
- Day pass
- €7.50
To the city center
Liège Guillemins Busparkplatz -> Place Saint-Lambert, Liège
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in the TEC app or before boarding when possible; onboard purchase can be limited and slower.
- Contactless bank card payment is available on many TEC buses, but carry a backup payment method in case a validator is unavailable.
Plan your visit to Liège
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Liège.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Dortmund to Liège
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dortmund 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.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Dortmund to Liège
Most Dortmund to Liège buses use the Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf to Liège, Rue du Plan Inclined (Gare des Guillemins) station pair, with some services arriving at Liege, Gare des Guillemins. Use this guide to compare Dortmund and Liège bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Dortmund
Arrival bus stations in Liège
Which Dortmund station do buses to Liège leave from?
Buses from Dortmund to Liège leave from Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Dortmund city centre at Steinstrasse 54, 44147 Dortmund, Germany.
Dortmund, ZOB am HbfSteinstrasse 54, 44147 Dortmund, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf from Dortmund city centre
Bus452, 453, 460 Metro: U41, U45, U47, U49 Train: S1, S2, S5
Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf bus station facilities and services
Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Express (in the station), Bistro Central (0.2 km), Restaurant Heimatliebe (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance of the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf: Elevators, ramps.
Liège, Rue du Plan Inclined (Gare des Guillemins)
City-centre transport
Getting to Liège, Rue du Plan Inclined (Gare des Guillemins) from Liège city centre
TrainL, Ic, S41, S42, 5006, 5007, 5008, 5009, 5010, 5011, 5012, 5013, 5014, 5015, 5016, 5017, 5018, 5019, 5020, 5021, 5022 · 4m · $2 · every ~12 min
TramT1 · 8m · $3 · every ~17 min
Liege, Gare des GuilleminsGuillemins, 4000 Liège, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Liege, Gare des Guillemins from Liège city centre
TrainL, Ic, S41, S42, 5006, 5007, 5008, 5009, 5010, 5011, 5012, 5013, 5014, 5015, 5016, 5017, 5018, 5019, 5020, 5021, 5022 · 4m · $2 · every ~12 min
Bus20 · 3m · $3 · every ~6 min
TramT1 · 9m · $3 · every ~17 min
Liege, Gare des Guillemins bus station facilities and services
Liege, Gare des Guillemins has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Liege, Gare des Guillemins. ATMs are aTM is located near the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Liege, Gare des Guillemins.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Liege, Gare des Guillemins: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Liege, Gare des Guillemins: Wheelchair accessible paths and facilities available.
Most popular buses to and from Liège and Dortmund
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