Esslingen am Neckar to Liège train with Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG)

Fri, May 08
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Esslingen am Neckar to Liège

Showing times and prices for May 08

Cheapest price

$86

Average price

$86

Fastest journey

5 h 12 m

Average duration

5 h 12 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

341 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Esslingen am Neckar to Liège will cost around $86 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $86.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Esslingen am Neckar for Liège on Fri, May 08, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, May 08 the direct trains cover the 341 km distance in an average of 5 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 12 m .

On Fri, May 08 the slowest trains will take 5 h 12 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.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    8:26 AM5h12
    Esslingen am Neckar
    1:38 PMLiège
    $861One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Esslingen am Neckar to Liège

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Esslingen am Neckar to Liège among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, and a flight costs an average of $221.

Distance: 211 miles (341 km)

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Bus

$118

Average price

$323

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$36

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Cheapest

6h 33m

Average total duration

6h 3m

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30m

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7h 5m

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4h 5m

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3h 0m

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11h 58m

Average total duration

11h 28m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Esslingen am Neckar to Liège is a bus with an average price of $36 (€29).

This is compared to other travel options from Esslingen am Neckar to Liège:

A bus is $81 (€65) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Esslingen am Neckar to Liège costing on average $118 (€94).

A bus is $286 (€228) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Esslingen am Neckar to Liège costing on average $323 (€257).

The fastest way to travel from Esslingen am Neckar to Liège is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 5m.

Other travel options to Liège take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 3m.

Bus takes on average 11h 28m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Esslingen am Neckar and Liège including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Esslingen am Neckar to Liège among Omio's users.

Live departures

Esslingen am Neckar to Liège train times

The table below shows live departures for Esslingen am Neckar to Liège trains for tomorrow, Friday, May 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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deutsche_bahn8:26 AM Esslingen am Neckar
5h12
1:38 PM Liège0 transfersDirect

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Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG) as well as DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB), Deutsche Bahn, Go Ahead BW and more offer trains services from Esslingen am Neckar to Liège.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Esslingen am Neckar to Liège

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BelgiumBelgium
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Trains from Esslingen am Neckar to Liège run on average 16 times per day, taking around 6h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $86 (€68) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 08:07, the last at 11:14. The fastest train covers the 211 miles (341 km) distance in 5h 12m.

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 $31 (€25)
Distance
211 miles (341 km)
Average train duration
6h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
$86 (€68)
Trains per day
16
Fastest train
5h 12m
First train
8:07 AM
Last train
11:14 AM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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 $31 (€25)

Train companies: Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG), DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB), Deutsche Bahn, Go Ahead BW from Esslingen am Neckar to Liège trainsSüdwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG), DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB), Deutsche Bahn, Go Ahead BW trains will get you between Esslingen am Neckar and Liège from $31 (€25). 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 Duration
5h 12m
Cheapest Price
$86 (€68)
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

Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 20m
Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG) frequency
2 a day

DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 34m
Cheapest Price
$112 (€89)
DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) frequency
1 a day

Go Ahead BW

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 38m
Cheapest Price
$118 (€94)
Go Ahead BW frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Trains from Esslingen am Neckar to Liège

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Esslingen am Neckar 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 Esslingen am Neckar to Liège can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $86 (€68), while the average price is around $118 (€94).
The train from Esslingen am Neckar to Liège takes 5h 12m and runs 16 per day.
The distance by train from Esslingen am Neckar to Liège is 211 miles (341 km).
The first train from Esslingen am Neckar to Liège leaves at 8:07 AM.
The last train from Esslingen am Neckar to Liège leaves at 11:14 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Esslingen am Neckar to Liège.
There is no direct train service currently available from Esslingen am Neckar to Liège.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Esslingen am Neckar to Liège.
The cheapest way to get from Esslingen am Neckar to Liège is by bus, with a cost of around $31 (€25).
The train journey from Esslingen am Neckar to Liège offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the German countryside and the rolling hills and forests of Belgium.
A day trip from Esslingen am Neckar to Liège is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 12m. The distance is 211 miles (341 km), and there are 12 trains available 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 Esslingen am Neckar to Liège.
Since both Esslingen am Neckar 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 Esslingen am Neckar 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 Esslingen am Neckar to Liège

Esslingen am Neckar
Liège
The major train station for departures in Esslingen am Neckar is Esslingen (Neckar). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Esslingen (Neckar) for your trip from Esslingen am Neckar to Liège.
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ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 07:30 - 18:30
  • Tuesday: 07:30 - 18:30
  • Wednesday: 07:30 - 18:30
  • Thursday: 07:30 - 18:30
  • Friday: 07:30 - 18:30
  • Saturday: 09:00 - 14:00
Dining
Dining
  • Weiler Hof
  • Posthörnle
  • Multi Pizza Service
  • Brauhaus Schwanen
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Zum Froschkönig
  • Iglu
  • Ziegelhof
  • Kohinoor
Esslingen-MettingenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Dining
Dining
  • Kaiserpalast
  • Cafe Mocca
  • La Conchiglia
  • Betriebsrestaurant

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