Fribourg to Liège train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Fribourg to Liège

Showing times and prices for Dec 11

Cheapest price

$148

Average price

$148

Fastest journey

8 h 28 m

Average duration

8 h 28 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

442 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Fribourg to Liège will cost around $148 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $148.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Fribourg for Liège on Thu, Dec 11, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Dec 11 the direct trains cover the 442 km distance in an average of 8 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 28 m .

On Thu, Dec 11 the slowest trains will take 8 h 28 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
06:12AM8h28
Fribourg
02:40PMLiège
$1481One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Fribourg to Liège

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Fribourg to Liège among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €48. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €48, and a train costs an average of €60.

Distance: 274 miles (442 km)

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Bus

€129

Average price

€81

Average price

Cheapest

7h 25m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 55m

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30m

Additional time*

16h 10m

Average total duration

15h 40m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 1.1kg

CO2 emissions

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Direct Options

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

Live departures

Fribourg to Liège train times

The table below shows live departures for Fribourg to Liège trains for tomorrow, Thursday, December 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:37 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn6:12 AM Fribourg
8h28
2:40 PM Liège0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Fribourg to Liège

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
BelgiumBelgium
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Trains from Fribourg to Liège run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $74 (€60) but you can travel from only $59 (€48) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:18, the last at 23:08. The fastest train covers the 274 miles (442 km) distance in 7h 10m.

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 $59 (€48)
Distance
274 miles (442 km)
Average train duration
6h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
$74 (€60)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
7h 10m
First train
05:18
Last train
23:08
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 $59 (€48)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, BLS AG, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Fribourg to Liège trainsDeutsche Bahn, BLS AG, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Fribourg and Liège from $59 (€48). 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
7h 10m
Cheapest Price
$74 (€60)
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

BLS AG

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 22m
BLS AG frequency
1 a day

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 10m
Cheapest Price
$239 (€193)
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
9 a day

FAQs: Trains from Fribourg to Liège

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fribourg 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
A day trip from Fribourg to Liège is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 10m and the distance is 274 miles (442 km). There are 5 trains available per day.
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.
Train ticket prices from Fribourg to Liège can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $74 (€60), while the average price is around $160 (€129).
The train journey from Fribourg to Liège offers scenic views, especially as it traverses the picturesque landscapes of the Swiss countryside and the rolling hills of the Ardennes, providing a visually appealing experience for travelers.
The cheapest way to get from Fribourg to Liège is by bus, with a cost of around $59 (€48).
The distance by train from Fribourg to Liège is 274 miles (442 km).
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.
The train from Fribourg to Liège takes 7h 10m and runs 5 per day.
The train station in Fribourg that goes to Liège is Fribourg, which connects to Liège-Guillemins.
The first train from Fribourg to Liège leaves at 5:18 AM.
The last train from Fribourg to Liège leaves at 11:08 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Fribourg to Liège.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Fribourg to Liège.
There is no direct train service currently available from Fribourg to Liège.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Fribourg to Liège

Fribourg
Liège
The major train station for departures in Fribourg is Fribourg. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Fribourg for your trip from Fribourg to Liège.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
6
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Avenue de la Gare.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Le Pérolles
  • Café du Midi
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Alpha
  • Hotel de la Rose
  • NH Fribourg Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 105 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to major Swiss cities and regional destinations
Public transit options for Fribourg
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: SBB services
Fribourg, Gare routiereAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
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