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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Liège

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 01

Cheapest price on Sep 01

$52

Average ticket price on Sep 01

$103

Fastest journey on Sep 01

5 h 57 m

Average journey duration on Sep 01

8 h 35 m

Trains on Sep 01

Distance

581 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Berlin to Liège will cost around $103 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $52.

Fast trains

On Tue, Sep 01, we found 7 trains from Berlin to Liège, including 7 direct services.

On Tue, Sep 01 the direct trains cover the 581 km distance in an average of 8 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 57 m .

On Tue, Sep 01 the slowest trains will take 13 h 43 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.

6:08 AM17h57
Berlin
12:05 AMLiège
$521One-way
0 transfers
8:04 AM7h34
Berlin
3:38 PMLiège
$631One-way
0 transfers
10:22 AM13h43
Berlin
12:05 AMLiège
$701One-way
0 transfers
2:50 PM9h15
Berlin
12:05 AMLiège
$751One-way
0 transfers
11:22 AM13h43
Berlin
1:05 AMLiège
$881One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Berlin to Liège

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Liège among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $58 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 15m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $58, while a flight costs an average of $160.

Distance: 361 miles (581 km)

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Bus	Flight	Driving
$77 Average price	$58 Average price Cheapest	$160 Average price	$138 Average price (fuel + tolls)
8h 40m Average total duration 8h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	9h 32m Average total duration 9h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	3h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time*	7h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door)
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions	1.7 - 3.5kg CO2 emissions	- CO2 emissions
Most popular train company	Most popular bus company	Most popular airline	Your own car or car rental
Direct Options	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 Berlin to Liège is a bus with an average price of $58 (€47).

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

A bus is $19 (€15) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Liège costing on average $77 (€62).

A bus is $102 (€83) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Liège costing on average $160 (€129).

The fastest way to travel from Berlin to Liège is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 15m.

Other travel options to Liège take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 10m.

Bus takes on average 9h 2m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Berlin and Liège including taking a train, bus, and flight.

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

Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $77 (€62) compared to roughly $138 (€111) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $61 (€49). The journey takes 8h 10m versus 7h 49m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Berlin to Liège train times

The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Liège trains for today, Monday, August 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
FlixTrain+FlixBus	4:39 PM Berlin Hbf	9h26	2:05 AM Liège, Rue du Plan Inclined (Gare des Guillemins)	1 transfer
FlixTrain+FlixBus	4:39 PM Berlin Hbf	9h26	2:05 AM Liège, Rue du Plan Inclined (Gare des Guillemins)	1 transfer
ICE 544 · 10162 · 20092 · 32277	Delayed 3:02 PM 4:47 PMBerlin Hbf	7h03	11:50 PM Liège-Guillemins	5 transfers
FlixTrain+FlixBus	4:50 PM Berlin Spandau	9h15	2:05 AM Liège, Rue du Plan Inclined (Gare des Guillemins)	1 transfer
FlixTrain+FlixBus	4:50 PM Berlin Spandau	9h15	2:05 AM Liège, Rue du Plan Inclined (Gare des Guillemins)	1 transfer
ICE 554 · 26834 · 18978	On time 5:04 PM Berlin Hbf	7h46	12:50 AM Liège-Guillemins	2 transfers
Tuesday, September 1
	6:08 AM Berlin	17h57	12:05 AM Liège	0 transfersDirect
	6:18 AM Berlin	6h25	12:43 PM Liège	0 transfersDirect
	7:46 AM Berlin	5h57	1:43 PM Liège	0 transfersDirect
	8:04 AM Berlin	7h34	3:38 PM Liège	0 transfersDirect
	10:22 AM Berlin	13h43	12:05 AM Liège	0 transfersDirect
	11:22 AM Berlin	13h43	1:05 AM Liège	0 transfersDirect
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Berlin to Liège

Germany

Belgium

Trains from Berlin to Liège run on average 9 times per day, taking around 8h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 361 miles (581 km) distance in 5h 57m.

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

361 miles (581 km)

Average train duration

8h 10m

Cheapest ticket price

$32 (€26)

Trains per day

Fastest train

5h 57m

First train

12:07 AM

Last train

11:52 PM

Cheapest Month

Dec

Cheapest Day

Sat

High Season

Jul - Sep

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Busiest Day

Sat

Least Busy Day

Fri

Best time to book

21 days

Price information

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Berlin to Liège trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Berlin and Liège from $32 (€26). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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

Average Deutsche Bahn Duration

5h 57m

Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price

$86 (€70)

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

FlixTrain

About

FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average FlixTrain Duration

8h 16m

Cheapest FlixTrain Price

$32 (€26)

Luggage included

1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)

Luggage storage

Overhead racks and designated luggage areas

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions

Refund

Full refund if train is cancelled by operator

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service

Seat reservation

Seat reservation included in ticket price

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available

Pets

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

Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Duration

8h 18m

Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Price

$211 (€171)

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency

2 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

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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Must visit

Grand Curtius

Archaeology and decorative arts museum in an elegant riverside mansion, valued for regional history collections and period interiors.

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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.

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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.

FAQs: Trains from Berlin to Liège

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin 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 Berlin to Liège can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $32 (€26), while the average price is around $77 (€62).

The train from Berlin to Liège takes 5h 57m and runs 9 per day.

The first train from Berlin to Liège leaves at 12:07 AM.

The distance by train from Berlin to Liège is 361 miles (581 km).

The last train from Berlin to Liège leaves at 11:52 PM.

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

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

The train station in Berlin that goes to Liège is Berlin Hbf, which connects to Liège-Guillemins.

The cheapest way to get from Berlin to Liège is by train, with a cost of around $32 (€26).

The train journey from Berlin to Liège offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, including views of the German countryside, charming villages, and the picturesque Rhine Valley, making parts of the trip quite scenic.

A day trip from Berlin to Liège is not feasible as the travel duration is 5h 57m. However, there are 11 train trips 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 Berlin to Liège.

Since both Berlin 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 Berlin 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 Berlin to Liège

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

Departure train stations in Berlin

Arrival train stations in Liège

Which Berlin station do trains to Liège leave from?

Trains from Berlin to Liège leave from Berlin Hbf. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Berlin city centre at Europaplatz 1, 10557 Berlin, Germany.

Berlin HbfEuropaplatz 1, 10557 Berlin, Germany Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Berlin Hbf from Berlin city centre

Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb23, Re2, Rb14, Re7, Fex · 5m · $4 · every ~6 min

U5 · 8m · $4 · every ~25 min

BusN40, 142 · 12m · $2 · every ~8 min

170, 270, 170A, 157A, 157 · 18m · $1

TramM8 · 13m · $4 · every ~12 min

Berlin Hbf train station facilities and services

Berlin Hbf 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: backWERK, Burger King, Costa Coffee, Dunkin' Donuts, Einstein Kaffee, Le Crobag, McDonald's, Hans im Glück, Pret A Manger, Starbucks, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are available at Berlin Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Berlin Hbf. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Berlin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Berlin Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Hbf: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof.

More about Berlin Hbf

Berlin SüdkreuzBerlin Südkreuz, General-Pape-Straße 1, 12101 Berlin Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Berlin Südkreuz from Berlin city centre

Berlin Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainFex, Re20, Re4, Re5, Re3 · 7m · $1 · every ~18 min

S26, S25, S2 · 13m · $4 · every ~25 min

Bus025, N67, N44, 065, 032 · 25m · $1

248 · 34m · $4 · every ~11 min

Berlin Südkreuz train station facilities and services

Berlin Südkreuz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.