Bonn to Liège train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE,IC)

Fri, Sep 18
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bonn to Liège

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18

Cheapest price on Sep 18

€38

Average ticket price on Sep 18

€56

Fastest journey on Sep 18

1 h 34 m

Average journey duration on Sep 18

1 h 38 m

Trains on Sep 18

11

Distance

108 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bonn to Liège will cost around €56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €38.

Fast trains

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

  • Deutsche BahnSTR 66 · ICE 318
    8:07 PM2h36
    Bonn Hbf
    10:43 PMLiège-Guillemins
    381One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn28520 · ICE 310
    2:04 PM1h34
    Bonn Hbf
    3:38 PMLiège-Guillemins
    411One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnIC 2349 · 26832 · ICE 318
    8:44 PM1h59
    Bonn Hbf
    10:43 PMLiège-Guillemins
    411One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn33622 · 26830 · S41
    7:33 PM3h05
    Bonn Hbf
    10:38 PMLiège-Guillemins
    471One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn28530 · ICE 10
    7:04 PM1h39
    Bonn Hbf
    8:43 PMLiège-Guillemins
    511One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Bonn to Liège

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bonn to Liège among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €23 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 18m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €23, while a train costs an average of €41.

Distance: 67 miles (108 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

€41

Average price

€23

Average price

Cheapest

€23

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 18m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 48m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 48m

Average total duration

3h 18m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 43m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

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Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Bonn to Liège is a bus with an average price of €23.

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

A bus is €18 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bonn to Liège costing on average €41.

The fastest way to travel from Bonn to Liège is by train with an average journey time of 1h 48m.

Other travel options to Liège take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 18m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bonn and Liège including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bonn 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 €41 compared to roughly €23 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-18.12. The journey takes 1h 48m versus 1h 43m 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

Bonn to Liège train times

The table below shows live departures for Bonn to Liège trains for tomorrow, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnIC 2441 · ICE 16
On time
8:44 AM Bonn Hbf
3h59
12:43 PM Liège-Guillemins
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 2441 · ICE 316
On time
8:44 AM Bonn Hbf
1h59
10:43 AM Liège-Guillemins
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn28510 · ICE 316
On time
9:04 AM Bonn Hbf
1h39
10:43 AM Liège-Guillemins
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn28514 · ICE 16
On time
11:04 AM Bonn Hbf
1h39
12:43 PM Liège-Guillemins
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn28518 · ICE 314
On time
1:04 PM Bonn Hbf
1h39
2:43 PM Liège-Guillemins
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn28520 · ICE 310
On time
2:04 PM Bonn Hbf
1h34
3:38 PM Liège-Guillemins
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn28526 · ICE 12
On time
5:04 PM Bonn Hbf
1h39
6:43 PM Liège-Guillemins
1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) or SNCB to find the best option for your trip from Bonn to Liège.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Bonn to Liège.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Bonn to Liège

GermanyGermany
BelgiumBelgium
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Trains from Bonn to Liège run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:08. The fastest train covers the 67 miles (108 km) distance in 1h 21m.

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
67 miles (108 km)
Average train duration
1h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
€7
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
1h 21m
First train
12:20 AM
Last train
11:08 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
35 days
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Bonn to Liège trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Bonn and Liège from €7. 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
1h 21m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€7
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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

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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.

  • 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.

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 Bonn to Liège

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bonn 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bonn to Liège can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €7, while the average price is around €41.
The train from Bonn to Liège takes 1h 21m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Bonn to Liège is 67 miles (108 km).
The first train from Bonn to Liège leaves at 12:20 AM.
The last train from Bonn to Liège leaves at 11:08 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bonn to Liège.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bonn to Liège.
The train station in Bonn that goes to Liège is Bonn Hbf, which connects to Liège-Guillemins.
The cheapest way to get from Bonn to Liège is by train, with a cost of around €7.
The train journey from Bonn to Liège offers scenic views, including the picturesque landscapes of the Rhine Valley, lush countryside, and charming towns, especially as you travel through the Eifel region.
Yes, a day trip from Bonn to Liège is feasible. The journey takes 1h 21m, covers 67 miles (108 km), and there are 4 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 Bonn to Liège.
Since both Bonn 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 Bonn 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 Bonn to Liège

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

Departure train stations in Bonn
Arrival train stations in Liège

Which Bonn station do trains to Liège leave from?

Trains from Bonn to Liège leave from Bonn Hbf. The station is from Bonn city centre at Bonn Hbf, Am Hauptbahnhof 1, 53111 Bonn.
Bonn HbfBonn Hbf, Am Hauptbahnhof 1, 53111 BonnWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Bonn Hbf from Bonn city centre

Bus611, 610 · 4m · every ~11 min
Tram66 · 3m
Subway62, 61 · 4m · every ~26 min

Bonn Hbf train station facilities and services

Bonn Hbf 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.

Food and drink

Food options include: Magd und Knecht, Cafébar Macchiato, Frittebud, McDonald's

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Bonn Hbf. ATMs are available at Bonn Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bonn Hbf. Information desks are available at Bonn Hbf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Bonn Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bonn Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

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

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bonn Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Motel One, Hotel Rheinland, Hotel Löhndorf, Villa Esplanade.

Bonn-BeuelBonn-Beuel, Beueler Bahnhofsplatz 2 , 53225 BonnWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Bonn-Beuel from Bonn city centre

Bonn-Beuel is 2 km from Bonn city centre. Public transport options include:

BusE, 633, 607 · 7m · every ~9 min
Subway62 · 11m · every ~12 min
62 · 12m · every ~12 min

Bonn-Beuel train station facilities and services

Bonn-Beuel 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.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafe Wagner, Stadt-Café, Freundlicher Imbiss, Beueler Döner- & Pizza-Center

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Bonn-Beuel. ATMs are available at Bonn-Beuel.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bonn-Beuel. Information desks are available at Bonn-Beuel.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Bonn-Beuel. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bonn-Beuel: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bonn-Beuel: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bonn-Beuel.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Garten Hotel, Portofino.

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