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The cheapest and fastest trains from Liège to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Showing times and prices for May 31
Cheapest price
$46
Average price
$88
Fastest journey
3 h 3 m
Average duration
3 h 21 m
Trains per day
15
Distance
194 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Liège to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Liège to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol will cost around $88 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $46.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Liège to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol without transferring at least once.
2762 · 3162+
680093:15 PM3h42Liège-Guillemins6:57 PMSchiphol Airport$461One-way2 transfers- 2754 · 3154+680071:15 PM3h42Liège-Guillemins4:57 PMSchiphol Airport$461One-way2 transfers
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9255+35733:53 PM3h52Liège-Guillemins7:45 PMSchiphol Airport$491One-way2 transfers- 537+9251+35692:51 PM3h54Liège-Guillemins6:45 PMSchiphol Airport$541One-way2 transfers
- 536+9247+35651:53 PM3h52Liège-Guillemins5:45 PMSchiphol Airport$541One-way2 transfers
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99777:00 PM3h03Liège-Guillemins10:03 PMSchiphol Airport$771One-way1 transfer- 534+993711:53 AM3h10Liège-Guillemins3:03 PMSchiphol Airport$1091One-way1 transfer
- 529+93056:48 AM3h15Liège-Guillemins10:03 AMSchiphol Airport$961One-way1 transfer
- 542+93878:00 PM3h33Liège-Guillemins11:33 PMSchiphol Airport$1461One-way1 transfer
- 537+93572:51 PM3h42Liège-Guillemins6:33 PMSchiphol Airport$1521One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Liège to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liège to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, and a flight costs an average of $193.
Distance: 120 miles (194 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$52 Average price | $34 Average price Cheapest | $473 Average price | $55 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 24m Average total duration Fastest 2h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 7m Average total duration 4h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 33m Average total duration 3h 33m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Liège to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is a bus with an average price of $34 (€28).
This is compared to other travel options from Liège to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol:
A bus is $18 (€14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Liège to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol costing on average $52 (€42).
A bus is $439 (€353) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Liège to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol costing on average $473 (€381).
The fastest way to travel from Liège to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is by train with an average journey time of 2h 54m.
Other travel options to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol take longer:
Flight takes on average 3h 33m.
Bus takes on average 4h 37m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Liège and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Liège to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol 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 $52 (€42) compared to roughly $55 (€44) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $3 (€3). The journey takes 2h 54m versus 2h 51m 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
Liège to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol train times
The table below shows live departures for Liège to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol trains for today, Saturday, May 30. 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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| 7:08 AM Liège | 3h19 | 10:27 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:08 AM Liège | 3h19 | 12:27 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:00 AM Liège | 2h48 | 1:48 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, May 31 | |||||
| 529+9305 | 6:48 AM Liège-Guillemins | 3h15 | 10:03 AM Schiphol Airport | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Liège to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol trains with Omio?
Eurocity Direct as well as NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, Eurostar, EuroCity and more offer trains services from Liège to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Liège to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Belgium
Netherlands
Trains from Liège to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol run on average 15 times per day, taking around 2h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) but you can travel from only $20 (€16) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:08, the last at 17:08. The fastest train covers the 120 miles (194 km) distance in 2h 44m.
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 $20 (€16)
Distance 120 miles (194 km) |
Average train duration 2h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€30) |
Trains per day 15 |
Fastest train 2h 44m |
First train 6:08 AM |
Last train 5:08 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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 $20 (€16)
Train companies: Eurocity Direct, NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, Eurostar, EuroCity, SNCB from Liège to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol trainsEurocity Direct, NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, Eurostar, EuroCity, SNCB trains will get you between Liège and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol from $20 (€16). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
NS International | IC Brussel
About
NS International, a subsidiary of the Dutch state-owned railway Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), operates international intercity and high-speed connections to various European cities, including Brussels. The "IC Brussel" refers to their Intercity service connecting the Netherlands and Belgium. These trains offer a direct and comfortable way to travel between major cities like Amsterdam and Brussels. As of late 2024, NS International, in collaboration with the Belgian railway company SNCB, is introducing new Intercity New Generation (ICNG) trains on the Brussels-Amsterdam route. These new trains are faster, reaching speeds of up to 200 km/h, and offer amenities like onboard Wi-Fi and power sockets. They aim to significantly reduce travel times and increase the frequency of services between the two countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 18m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car available with hot and cold meals, drinks. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in first class, optional for second class at additional cost
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Intercity
About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "InterCity" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, "Intercity" or "IC" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 44m
Cheapest Price
$46 (€37)
Intercity frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
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 Duration
3h 28m
Cheapest Price
$116 (€93)
Eurostar frequency
4 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
EuroCity
About
EuroCity (EC) is an international train category and brand for inter-city trains that cross international borders within Europe. These trains are a collaboration between various European rail companies, including Deutsche Bahn (Germany), Trenitalia (Italy), SBB (Switzerland), and ÖBB (Austria). EuroCity trains connect major cities across Europe, offering both first and second-class coaches. They are known for meeting specific criteria for comfort, speed, cleanliness, and onboard food service, including air-conditioned cars and dining facilities. EuroCity services aim to provide convenient and comfortable cross-border travel, with stops typically lasting no more than 5 to 15 minutes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
EuroCity frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro service available on most routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Eurocity Direct
Luggage & cancellation policy
Eurocity Direct frequency
6 a day
SNCB
About
SNCB is Belgium’s national railway company and the country’s main train operator, offering First Class and Second Class tickets. It runs a variety of services, including Intercity trains for the fastest domestic connections, Interregio trains with more local stops, and international options such as EuroCity, Thalys, and ICE International. Thalys trains connect Belgium with France, Germany, and the Netherlands at high speed, while EuroCity and ICE International link Belgium to Germany and other European destinations. Onboard facilities typically include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Popular routes include Brussels to Antwerp, Brussels to Bruges, Brussels to Ghent, and Brussels to Liège.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest Price
$106 (€85)
SNCB frequency
16 a day
Complete guide to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Things to do in Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Discover the best of Amsterdam Airport Schiphol — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Amsterdam Airport Schiphol trip today.
- Must visit
Rijksmuseum
The national museum of the Netherlands, celebrated for masterpieces by Rembrandt, Vermeer, and other Dutch masters.
- Recommended
Rijksmuseum Amsterdam Schiphol
A small Rijksmuseum branch inside Schiphol Airport with rotating exhibits of Dutch Golden Age art, ideal for travelers with limited time.
- Must visit
Dam Square
Amsterdam's central square, surrounded by major landmarks and always lively with visitors, street life, and historic significance.
- Must visit
Jordaan
A charming canal-side neighborhood known for narrow streets, courtyard houses, boutiques, and a strong local atmosphere.
- Must visit
Vondelpark
Amsterdam's best-known urban park, ideal for walks, picnics, and relaxed people-watching near the museum district.
- Vegetarian
Stroopwafel
Two thin waffle cookies filled with caramel syrup. A classic Dutch sweet snack closely associated with markets, bakeries, and coffee breaks.
Bitterballen
Deep-fried breadcrumbed balls with a rich meat ragout filling, traditionally served with mustard. A beloved Dutch bar snack.
- Gluten-free
Haring
Raw or lightly cured herring, often served with onions and pickles. One of the most iconic traditional Dutch street foods.
Rijks Restaurant Schiphol
Well-known airport restaurant serving Dutch classics and brasserie dishes in a polished sit-down setting inside Schiphol.
Dutch Kitchen
Casual Schiphol venue focused on recognizable Dutch specialties and quick local bites for travelers wanting a taste of the Netherlands.
Grand Café Het Paleis
Established all-day dining spot at Schiphol with a grand café feel, offering Dutch and international comfort food in a relaxed atmosphere.
Euro
Airport prices are higher than in central Amsterdam. Snacks, coffee, and sit-down meals cost more than city averages.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for fast food or a simple snack.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person at a casual sit-down restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 45+ per person at upscale airport dining.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a regular coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good service is appreciated in restaurants. Small tips for taxi drivers are optional; tipping is not expected for quick coffee or takeaway.
GVB
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 3.40
- Day pass
- EUR 9.50
To the city center
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol -> Amsterdam Centraal
- Distance
- 17 km
- Travel time
- 18 min
- You can check in and out on NS trains, GVB metro, trams, and buses with a contactless bank card or mobile wallet.
- A GVB day pass is not valid on NS trains from Schiphol; buy a separate NS ticket or use OVpay for the airport trip.
FAQs: Trains from Liège to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liège to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol 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 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Liège to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $37 (€30), while the average price is around $52 (€42).
The train from Liège to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol takes 2h 44m and runs 15 per day.
The distance by train from Liège to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is 120 miles (194 km).
The first train from Liège to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol leaves at 6:08 AM.
The last train from Liège to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol leaves at 5:08 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Liège to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
There is no direct train service currently available from Liège to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Liège to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
The cheapest way to get from Liège to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is by bus, with a cost of around $20 (€16).
The train journey from Liège to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, passing through the scenic countryside of the Netherlands and Belgium with views of charming villages, rolling fields, and waterways, but it is not primarily known for being exceptionally scenic compared to other European routes.
A day trip from Liège to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is not feasible due to the travel duration of 2h 44m. However, trains run frequently with 8 trips per day. The distance is 120 miles (194 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Liège to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
Since both Liège and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol 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 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol include Rotterdam, Antwerp, Amsterdam, Eindhoven, The Hague.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Liège to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol 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.
The currency used in the Netherlands is the Euro (EUR). Travelers generally find it more convenient to use cards, as most places accept debit and credit cards, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
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 Liège to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Liège
Amsterdam
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
10Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Rue des Guillemins.
Dining
- Restaurant Le Concordia
- Brasserie Le Sauvenière
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- ibis Styles Liège Guillemins
- Hotel Husa de la Couronne
- Univers Hotel & Restaurant
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-10 for trains to Great Britain, France, Germany, Netherlands, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Liège-Guillemins
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Future tram line under construction
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