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The cheapest and fastest trains from Antwerp to Liège

Showing times and prices for Jun 19

Cheapest price

$26

Average price

$28

Fastest journey

1 h 18 m

Average duration

1 h 27 m

Trains per day

Distance

104 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Antwerp to Liège is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Antwerp to Liège will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Antwerp to Liège without transferring at least once.

4528 · 406
6:54 AM1h37
Antwerp-Central
8:31 AMLiège-Guillemins
$261One-way
1 transfer
4528 · 406
6:59 AM1h32
Antwerp-Berchem
8:31 AMLiège-Guillemins
$261One-way
1 transfer
2030 · 507
8:30 AM1h29
Antwerp-Berchem
9:59 AMLiège-Guillemins
$261One-way
1 transfer
2031 · 508
9:30 AM1h29
Antwerp-Berchem
10:59 AMLiège-Guillemins
$261One-way
1 transfer
2028 · 505
6:25 AM1h34
Antwerp-Central
7:59 AMLiège-Guillemins
$261One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Antwerp to Liège

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Antwerp to Liège among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 26m. 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 $10, and a train costs an average of $16.

Distance: 64 miles (104 km)

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Bus	Driving
$25 Average price	$14 Average price Cheapest	$24 Average price (fuel + tolls)
1h 56m Average total duration Fastest 1h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	2h 18m Average total duration 1h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	1h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door)
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions	- CO2 emissions
Most popular train company	Most popular bus 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.

The cheapest way to travel from Antwerp to Liège is a bus with an average price of $14 (€12).

This is compared to other travel options from Antwerp to Liège:

A bus is $11 (€9) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Antwerp to Liège costing on average $25 (€21).

The fastest way to travel from Antwerp to Liège is by train with an average journey time of 1h 26m.

Other travel options to Liège take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 48m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Antwerp and Liège including taking a train and bus.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Antwerp to Liège among Omio's users.

Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 5m sooner (1h 26m by train vs 1h 31m by car). Tickets start at around $25 (€21) compared to roughly $24 (€20) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Antwerp to Liège train times

The table below shows live departures for Antwerp to Liège trains for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
2028 · 505	6:25 AM Antwerp-Central	1h34	7:59 AM Liège-Guillemins	1 transfer
2028 · 505	6:30 AM Antwerp-Berchem	1h29	7:59 AM Liège-Guillemins	1 transfer
4528 · 406	6:54 AM Antwerp-Central	1h37	8:31 AM Liège-Guillemins	1 transfer
4528 · 406	6:59 AM Antwerp-Berchem	1h32	8:31 AM Liège-Guillemins	1 transfer
2029 · 506	7:25 AM Antwerp-Central	1h34	8:59 AM Liège-Guillemins	1 transfer
2029 · 506	7:30 AM Antwerp-Berchem	1h29	8:59 AM Liège-Guillemins	1 transfer
IC 4529 · ICE 13	On time 7:54 AM Antwerp-Central	1h18	9:12 AM Liège-Guillemins	1 transfer
2030 · 507	8:25 AM Antwerp-Central	1h34	9:59 AM Liège-Guillemins	1 transfer
2030 · 507	8:30 AM Antwerp-Berchem	1h29	9:59 AM Liège-Guillemins	1 transfer
2608 · 2807	8:51 AM Antwerp-Central	2h02	10:53 AM Liège-Guillemins	1 transfer
2608 · 2807	8:56 AM Antwerp-Berchem	1h57	10:53 AM Liège-Guillemins	1 transfer
2031 · 508	9:25 AM Antwerp-Central	1h34	10:59 AM Liège-Guillemins	1 transfer
2031 · 508	9:30 AM Antwerp-Berchem	1h29	10:59 AM Liège-Guillemins	1 transfer
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Antwerp to Liège

Belgium

Trains from Antwerp to Liège run on average 14 times per day, taking around 1h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 64 miles (104 km) distance in 1h 29m.

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

Bus from $10 (€8)

Distance

64 miles (104 km)

Average train duration

1h 26m

Cheapest ticket price

$16 (€13)

Trains per day

Fastest train

1h 29m

First train

4:01 AM

Last train

11:58 PM

Cheapest Month

Mar

Cheapest Day

Sat

High Season

Apr - Jun

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Fri

Least Busy Day

Sat

Best time to book

14 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $10 (€8)

Train companies: Intercity, Deutsche Bahn, Regional, SNCB from Antwerp to Liège trainsIntercity, Deutsche Bahn, Regional, SNCB trains will get you between Antwerp and Liège from $10 (€8). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Intercity

About

Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "InterCity" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, "Intercity" or "IC" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph).

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

1h 29m

Cheapest Price

$16 (€13)

Intercity frequency

12 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total

Luggage storage

Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages

Cancellation Policy

According to ticket conditions

Refund

Full refund provided

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.

Seat reservation

Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available

Pets

Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket

Quiet zone

Learn more about Intercity

Deutsche Bahn

About

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Deutsche Bahn frequency

4 a day

Luggage included

Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves

Luggage storage

Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.

Cancellation Policy

Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?

Refund

If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.

Seat reservation

Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.

Pets

Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.

Quiet zone

Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

Regional

About

The term "Regional" can refer to different train companies and services depending on the country. In Germany, "Regionalbahn" (RB) is a type of local passenger train that typically stops at all stations on a given line, connecting cities to their surrounding areas. Many RB trains are operated by DB Regio, a division of Deutsche Bahn, but other companies also run these services.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

1h 45m

Cheapest Price

$26 (€22)

Regional frequency

3 a day

Luggage included

Standard luggage allowance included with ticket

Luggage storage

Overhead racks and designated luggage areas

Cancellation Policy

Refunds according to ticket type and conditions

Refund

Full refund if service is canceled

Amenities on board the train

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket

SNCB

About

SNCB is Belgium’s national railway company and the country’s main train operator, offering First Class and Second Class tickets. It runs a variety of services, including Intercity trains for the fastest domestic connections, Interregio trains with more local stops, and international options such as EuroCity, Thalys, and ICE International. Thalys trains connect Belgium with France, Germany, and the Netherlands at high speed, while EuroCity and ICE International link Belgium to Germany and other European destinations. Onboard facilities typically include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Popular routes include Brussels to Antwerp, Brussels to Bruges, Brussels to Ghent, and Brussels to Liège.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

1h 32m

Cheapest Price

$24 (€20)

SNCB frequency

25 a day

Learn more about SNCB

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

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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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.

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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.

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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.

FAQs: Trains from Antwerp to Liège

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Antwerp to Liège by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Liège, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Train ticket prices from Antwerp to Liège can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $16 (€13), while the average price is around $25 (€21).

The train from Antwerp to Liège takes 1h 29m and runs 14 per day.

The distance by train from Antwerp to Liège is 64 miles (104 km).

The first train from Antwerp to Liège leaves at 4:01 AM.

The last train from Antwerp to Liège leaves at 11:58 PM.

There is no high speed train available from Antwerp to Liège.

There is no direct train service currently available from Antwerp to Liège.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Antwerp to Liège.

The train station in Antwerp that goes to Liège is Antwerp-Central, which connects to Liège-Guillemins.

The cheapest way to get from Antwerp to Liège is by bus, with a cost of around $10 (€8).

The train journey from Antwerp to Liège offers a mix of urban and countryside views, with sights of the Belgian countryside, small towns, and occasional glimpses of the Meuse River as you approach Liège, providing a pleasant and varied scenery.

Yes, a day trip from Antwerp to Liège is feasible. The journey takes 1h 29m and covers 64 miles (104 km). There are 8 trains per day.

In Liège, you can explore the vibrant La Batte Market, enjoy a scenic walk along the Meuse River, and visit the Aquarium-Museum featuring aquatic life and natural history exhibits. Discover the Coteaux de la Citadelle for hiking and historical sites, and savor local cuisine at a traditional Liègeois restaurant with dishes like boulets à la Liégeoise. Don't miss La Boverie art museum, the panoramic views from Montagne de Bueren, the architectural marvel of Liège-Guillemins Railway Station, St. Paul's Cathedral with its stunning windows, and the Curtius Museum's regional archaeology exhibits.

To fully explore Liège's key attractions, indulge in its culinary offerings, and enjoy its vibrant cultural scene, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.

Yes, you can take the train from Antwerp to Liège.

Since both Antwerp 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.

Popular day trips by train from Liège include Brussels, Maastricht, Cologne, Aachen, Zaventem.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Antwerp to Liège among Omio's users.

Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.

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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Antwerp to Liège

Most Antwerp to Liège trains use the Antwerpen Centraal to Liège-Guillemins station pair, with some services arriving at Liège-Palais. Use this guide to compare Antwerp and Liège train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Antwerp

Arrival train stations in Liège

Which Antwerp station do trains to Liège leave from?

Trains from Antwerp to Liège leave from Antwerpen Centraal. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Antwerp city centre at Koningin Astridplein, 2018 Antwerp, Belgium.

Antwerpen CentraalKoningin Astridplein, 2018 Antwerp, Belgium+32 25282828 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Antwerpen Centraal from Antwerp city centre

Antwerpen Centraal is 1 km from Antwerp city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus17 · 19m · $4 · every ~13 min

Tram11 · 11m · $4 · every ~14 min

Antwerpen Centraal train station facilities and services

Antwerpen Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Café - Brasserie Royal, Einstein Koffie, Leonidas, Starbucks, Yam Yam, Panos, Sweetz To Go, Frituur Centraal, lunch & pasta coffee, Döner Company, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station after logging in to the Free Wifi-NmbsSncb network. ATMs are located inside the atrium and retail area.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 22:00. Information desks are located in the main station hall on the ground floor (entrance/exit Koningin Astridplein).

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located at the top of the escalators in the retail area. .

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Antwerpen Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Antwerpen Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Antwerpen Centraal: Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with reduced mobility: elevators and escalators to all platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, disabled toilet and parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hampton by Hilton Antwerp Central Station, A-Stay Antwerpen, Hotel NH Collection Antwerp Centre.

More about Antwerpen Centraal

Antwerpen-BerchemBurgemeester E. Ryckaertsplein, 2600 Berchem, Antwerp, Belgium+32 2 528 28 28 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Antwerpen-Berchem from Antwerp city centre

Antwerpen-Berchem is 2 km from Antwerp city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainStoptrein, S32, Ic, S34, S33, S1, Ec, L, P, Ext, T, Trn · 4m · $1 · every ~42 min

Bus32 · 13m · $4 · every ~10 min

Tram4 · 18m · $4 · every ~11 min

11 · 28m · $4 · every ~14 min

Antwerpen-Berchem train station facilities and services

Antwerpen-Berchem has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.