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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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The cheapest and fastest trains from Clermont-Ferrand to Liège
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 21
Cheapest price on Sep 21
$325
Average ticket price on Sep 21
$325
Fastest journey on Sep 21
6 h 21 m
Average journey duration on Sep 21
8 h 53 m
Trains on Sep 21
4
Distance
570 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Clermont-Ferrand to Liège is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Clermont-Ferrand to Liège will cost around $325 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $325.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Clermont-Ferrand to Liège without transferring at least 2 times.
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5:48 AM6h21Clermont-Ferrand12:09 PMLiège$3251One-way2 transfers- 10:25 AM7h44Clermont-Ferrand6:09 PMLiège$3251One-way2 transfers
- 1:24 PM6h45Clermont-Ferrand8:09 PMLiège$3251One-way2 transfers
- 7:26 PM14h43Clermont-Ferrand10:09 AMLiège$3251One-way2 transfers
- 5:48 AM6h21Clermont-Ferrand12:09 PMLiège$3251One-way2 transfers
- 1:24 PM6h45Clermont-Ferrand8:09 PMLiège$3251One-way2 transfers
- 10:25 AM7h44Clermont-Ferrand6:09 PMLiège$3251One-way2 transfers
- 7:26 PM14h43Clermont-Ferrand10:09 AMLiège$3251One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Clermont-Ferrand to Liège
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Clermont-Ferrand to Liège among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $82 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 11m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $82, while a flight costs an average of $814.
Distance: 354 miles (570 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$82 Average price Cheapest | $814 Average price | $106 Average price | $205 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 59m Average total duration 6h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 11m Average total duration Fastest 3h 11m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 13h 54m Average total duration 13h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Clermont-Ferrand to Liège is a train with an average price of $82 (€67).
This is compared to other travel options from Clermont-Ferrand to Liège:
A train is $24 (€20) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Clermont-Ferrand to Liège costing on average $106 (€86).
A train is $732 (€599) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Clermont-Ferrand to Liège costing on average $814 (€666).
The fastest way to travel from Clermont-Ferrand to Liège is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 11m.
Other travel options to Liège take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 29m.
Bus takes on average 13h 24m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Clermont-Ferrand and Liège including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Clermont-Ferrand to Liège among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 1h 50m faster (6h 29m by train vs 8h 19m by car) and roughly $123 (€101) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($82 (€67) vs $205 (€168)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Clermont-Ferrand to Liège train times
The table below shows live departures for Clermont-Ferrand to Liège trains for tomorrow, Monday, September 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 5:48 AM Clermont-Ferrand | 6h21 | 12:09 PM Liège | 2 transfers | |
| 10:25 AM Clermont-Ferrand | 7h44 | 6:09 PM Liège | 2 transfers | |
| 1:24 PM Clermont-Ferrand | 6h45 | 8:09 PM Liège | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Clermont-Ferrand to Liège
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Belgium
Trains from Clermont-Ferrand to Liège run on average 10 times per day, taking around 6h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $42 (€34) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:48, the last at 19:26. The fastest train covers the 354 miles (570 km) distance in 6h 2m.
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 $6 (€5)
Distance 354 miles (570 km) |
Average train duration 6h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $42 (€34) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 6h 2m |
First train 5:48 AM |
Last train 7:26 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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 $6 (€5)
Train companies: SNCF | Intercités, Eurostar, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Clermont-Ferrand to Liège trainsSNCF | Intercités, Eurostar, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Clermont-Ferrand and Liège from $6 (€5). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | Intercités
About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Intercités Duration
6h 2m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités Price
$42 (€34)
SNCF | Intercités frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Eurostar
About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurostar Duration
6h 56m
Cheapest Eurostar Price
$70 (€57)
Eurostar frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
8h 10m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
$70 (€57)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
7h 13m
Cheapest TER Price
$70 (€57)
TER frequency
4 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
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.
- Must visit
Outremeuse
Historic district on the east bank of the Meuse, known for village-like streets, local culture, and a more intimate side of Liège.
- Recommended
Parc de la Boverie
Riverside park on an island in the Meuse, ideal for strolling between trees, sculptures, and La Boverie, with easy city views.
- Recommended
Place du Marché
Lively central square lined with terraces and historic façades, acting as a social hub and practical base for exploring old Liège on foot.
- Vegetarian
Gaufre De Liège
Sweet brioche dough studded with pearl sugar. Liège’s most famous snack, with a caramelized crust and richer texture than Brussels waffles.
Boulets À La Liégeoise
Meatballs served with a sweet-sour sauce made with Sirop De Liège, often with fries. A classic family dish strongly tied to local home cooking.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Sirop De Liège
Thick fruit spread made from apples and pears, sometimes dates. A signature product of the Liège area, eaten with cheese, bread, or in sauces.
Le Pot Au Lait
Established beer-focused venue with a large Belgian selection and hearty local cooking. Casual, convivial atmosphere popular with regulars.
L’Écailler
Elegant fine dining restaurant known for refined Belgian cuisine and polished service in a classic setting near the center.
Une Gaufrette Saperlipopette
Historic brasserie and café famed for Liège waffles, pastries, and traditional atmosphere. A classic stop for local sweets and light meals.
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.
TEC
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.20
- Day pass
- €4.40
To the city center
Liège-Guillemins -> Place Saint-Lambert
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless bank card payment is available on TEC buses and trams via onboard validators. Buy before boarding if you want mobile or other ticket types.
- Liège local buses are operated by TEC. Validate your ticket immediately after boarding and check stop times in the TEC app.
FAQs: Trains from Clermont-Ferrand to Liège
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Clermont-Ferrand 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 Clermont-Ferrand to Liège can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $42 (€34), while the average price is around $82 (€67).
The train from Clermont-Ferrand to Liège takes 6h 2m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Clermont-Ferrand to Liège is 354 miles (570 km).
The first train from Clermont-Ferrand to Liège leaves at 5:48 AM.
The last train from Clermont-Ferrand to Liège leaves at 7:26 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Clermont-Ferrand to Liège.
There is no direct train service currently available from Clermont-Ferrand to Liège.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Clermont-Ferrand to Liège.
The train station in Clermont-Ferrand that goes to Liège is Clermont-Ferrand station, which connects to Liège-Guillemins.
The cheapest way to get from Clermont-Ferrand to Liège is by bus, with a cost of around $6 (€5).
The train journey from Clermont-Ferrand to Liège offers scenic views, particularly as it traverses the picturesque landscapes of the Massif Central and the Ardennes, featuring rolling hills, lush forests, and charming European countryside.
A day trip from Clermont-Ferrand to Liège is not feasible due to the travel duration of 6h 2m and the distance of 354 miles (570 km). The frequency is 2 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 Clermont-Ferrand to Liège.
Since both Clermont-Ferrand 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Clermont-Ferrand 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 Clermont-Ferrand to Liège
Most Clermont-Ferrand to Liège trains use the Clermont-Ferrand to Liège-Guillemins station pair. Use this guide to compare Clermont-Ferrand and Liège train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Clermont-Ferrand
Arrival train stations in Liège
Which Clermont-Ferrand station do trains to Liège leave from?
Trains from Clermont-Ferrand to Liège leave from Clermont-Ferrand. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Clermont-Ferrand city centre at 1 Rue Pierre Semard, 63000 Clermont-Ferrand, France.
Clermont-Ferrand1 Rue Pierre Semard, 63000 Clermont-Ferrand, France+33 4 73 14 61 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Clermont-Ferrand from Clermont-Ferrand city centre
Clermont-Ferrand is 1 km from Clermont-Ferrand city centre. Public transport options include:
BusE1, P41 · 4m · every ~7 min
Clermont-Ferrand train station facilities and services
Clermont-Ferrand 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.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Duguesclin, Restaurant Lard et la Manière
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Clermont-Ferrand. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Clermont-Ferrand. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Clermont-Ferrand: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Clermont-Ferrand: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Clermont-Ferrand: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Clermont-Ferrand Centre, Hotel Oceania Clermont-Ferrand, Hotel Mercure Clermont Ferrand Centre Jaude.
Which Liège station do trains from Clermont-Ferrand arrive at?
Trains from Clermont-Ferrand to Liège arrive at Liège-Guillemins. Liège-Guillemins is 0 miles (1 km) from Liège city centre.
Liège-GuilleminsPlace des Guillemins 2, 4000 Liège, Belgium+32 4 220 20 20
City-centre transport
Getting to Liège-Guillemins from Liège city centre
Liège-Guillemins is 1 km from Liège city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainL, Ic, S41, S42, 5006, 5007, 5008, 5009, 5010, 5011, 5012, 5013, 5014, 5015, 5016, 5017, 5018, 5019, 5020, 5021, 5022 · 4m · $1 · every ~12 min
TramT1 · 5m · $2 · every ~17 min
Liège-Guillemins train station facilities and services
Liège-Guillemins has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Concordia, Brasserie Le Sauvenière
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Liège-Guillemins. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Liège-Guillemins. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Liège-Guillemins: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Liège-Guillemins: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Liège-Guillemins: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include ibis Styles Liège Guillemins, Hotel Husa de la Couronne, Univers Hotel & Restaurant.
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