- Must visit
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.
Cheapest price
$6
Average price
$7
Fastest journey
40 m
Average duration
40 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
25 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Maastricht to Liège is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Maastricht to Liège will cost around $7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.
Of the 8 buses that leave Maastricht for Liège on Sat, Jun 20, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 25 km distance in an average of 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 40 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 40 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.
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FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Maastricht to Liège among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 38m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $7.
Distance: 15 miles (25 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$6 Average price Cheapest | $14 Average price | $8 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 8m Average total duration Fastest 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 10m Average total duration 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Maastricht to Liège:
A bus is $7 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Maastricht to Liège costing on average $14 (€11).
Other travel options to Liège take longer:
Train takes on average 40m.
Tickets start at around $6 (€5) compared to roughly $8 (€6) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $1 (€1). The journey takes 38m versus 32m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50AM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50AM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 10:05AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:25PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:25PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 0h41 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
The table below shows live departures for Maastricht to Liège buses for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 2:50 AM Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 0h40 | 3:30 AM Liège, Rue du Plan Inclined (Gare des Guillemins) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:50 AM Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 0h40 | 7:30 AM Liège, Rue du Plan Inclined (Gare des Guillemins) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:25 AM Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 0h40 | 10:05 AM Liège, Rue du Plan Inclined (Gare des Guillemins) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:20 AM Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 0h40 | 12:00 PM Liège, Rue du Plan Inclined (Gare des Guillemins) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:40 PM Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 0h40 | 1:20 PM Liège, Rue du Plan Inclined (Gare des Guillemins) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:30 PM Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 0h40 | 3:10 PM Liège, Rue du Plan Inclined (Gare des Guillemins) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:25 PM Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 0h45 | 6:10 PM Liège, Rue du Plan Inclined (Gare des Guillemins) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:59 PM Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 0h41 | 12:40 AM Liège, Rue du Plan Inclined (Gare des Guillemins) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Maastricht to Liège run on average 5 times per day, taking around 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:35, the last at 22:20. The fastest bus covers the 15 miles (25 km) distance in 40m.
Distance 15 miles (25 km) |
Average bus duration 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 (€4) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 40m |
First bus 2:35 AM |
Last bus 10:20 PM |
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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 city’s central square and transport hub, important for orientation, architecture, and access to major historic and shopping areas.
A network of terraced slopes, stairways, gardens, and viewpoints behind the old center, especially popular for photography and atmospheric walks.
A lively central district of narrow streets and squares, popular for atmosphere and people-watching, and a key area for experiencing urban Liège.
Liège’s signature meatballs, usually pork and beef, served in a sweet-sour sauce made with Sirop de Liège and often accompanied by fries.
The famous Liège waffle, richer and denser than a Brussels waffle, made with pearl sugar that caramelizes while baking.
A thick fruit spread made mainly from apples and pears, sometimes dates, traditional in the region and commonly eaten on bread or with cheese.
Established fine-dining restaurant in Liège known for refined French-Belgian cuisine and an elegant cellar-style setting.
Well-known traditional restaurant and brasserie in Liège, appreciated for Belgian dishes, game, and a polished but classic atmosphere.
Classic Liège institution best known for boulets à la Liégeoise, fries, and other hearty local specialties in a busy traditional setting.
Moderate by Belgian standards. Food and coffee are manageable, while hotels and fine dining cost more.
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.
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