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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Dortmund to Liège
Cheapest price
$56
Average price
$89
Fastest journey
2 h 31 m
Average duration
2 h 55 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
165 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dortmund to Liège is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dortmund to Liège will cost around $89 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $56.
Of the 9 trains that leave Dortmund for Liège on Fri, Mar 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Mar 06 the direct trains cover the 165 km distance in an average of 2 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 31 m .
On Fri, Mar 06 the slowest trains will take 3 h 36 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.
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Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Dortmund to Liège
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dortmund to Liège among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 40m. 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 $15, and a train costs an average of $24.
Distance: 102 miles (165 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
$67 Average price | $25 Average price Cheapest |
3h 10m Average total duration Fastest 2h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 30m Average total duration 3h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Dortmund to Liège train times
The table below shows live departures for Dortmund to Liège trains for today, Thursday, March 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:57 AM Dortmund | 2h46 | 7:43 AM Liège | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:36 AM Dortmund | 4h02 | 11:38 AM Liège | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:45 AM Dortmund | 2h58 | 11:43 AM Liège | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:50 AM Dortmund | 2h53 | 11:43 AM Liège | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Dortmund to Liège by bus or train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dortmund to Liège
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Trains from Dortmund to Liège run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€19) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:45, the last at 23:08. The fastest train covers the 102 miles (165 km) distance in 2h 27m.
Distance 102 miles (165 km) |
Average train duration 2h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€19) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 27m |
First train 00:45 |
Last train 23:08 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar from Dortmund to Liège trainsDeutsche Bahn, Eurostar trains will get you between Dortmund and Liège from $15 (€12). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Eurostar
FAQs: Trains from Dortmund to Liège
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dortmund 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Dortmund to Liège
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Monday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Thursday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Friday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 18:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 18:00
- Subway
- Caliente
- Ong Bui Asia Fusion
- Kleimann
- Cityhotel Dortmund
- Esplanade
- Drei Kronen
- Hotel Unique Novum
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
- Strobels
- Rosenterassen
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Rue des Guillemins.
- Restaurant Le Concordia
- Brasserie Le Sauvenière
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- ibis Styles Liège Guillemins
- Hotel Husa de la Couronne
- Univers Hotel & Restaurant
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-10 for trains to Great Britain, France, Germany, Netherlands, and regional destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Future tram line under construction
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