- 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
$22
Average price
$25
Fastest journey
3 h 10 m
Average duration
4 h 42 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
162 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rotterdam to Liège is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rotterdam to Liège will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
Of the 3 buses that leave Rotterdam for Liège on Sat, Jun 27, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 27 the direct buses cover the 162 km distance in an average of 4 h 42 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 10 m .
On Sat, Jun 27 the slowest buses will take 7 h 25 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.
FlixBus
4744 · 50448
FlixBus
FlixBus
FlixBus
4744 · 50448Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rotterdam 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 2h 37m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a train costs an average of $24.
Distance: 100 miles (162 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
$27 Average price Cheapest | $42 Average price |
3h 50m Average total duration 3h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 7m Average total duration Fastest 2h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company |
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 Rotterdam to Liège:
A bus is $15 (€12) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rotterdam to Liège costing on average $42 (€34).
Other travel options to Liège take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 20m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:05PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 01:05AM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 02:35AM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:05PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 03:35AM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 04:35AM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05PM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
The table below shows live departures for Rotterdam to Liège buses for today, Friday, June 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4744 · 50448 | 9:10 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 7h25 | 4:35 AM Liege, Train Station Guillemins | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 10:05 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 3h10 | 1:15 AM Liège, Rue du Plan Inclined (Gare des Guillemins) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, June 27 | |||||
FlixBus | 7:50 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 3h30 | 11:20 AM Liège, Rue du Plan Inclined (Gare des Guillemins) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Rotterdam to Liège run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 100 miles (162 km) distance in 3h 10m.
Distance 100 miles (162 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 3h 10m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
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