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The cheapest and fastest trains from Liège to Monthey
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
$234
Average price
$234
Fastest journey
9 h 28 m
Average duration
9 h 28 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
498 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Liège to Monthey is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Liège to Monthey will cost around $234 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $234.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Liège for Monthey on Thu, Aug 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 498 km distance in an average of 9 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 28 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 9 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.
8:14 AM9h28Liège5:42 PMMonthey$2341One-way0 transfers
- 8:14 AM9h28Liège5:42 PMMonthey$2341One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Liège to Monthey
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liège to Monthey among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $74. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $74, and a train costs an average of $234.
Distance: 309 miles (498 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$394 Average price | $74 Average price Cheapest | $284 Average price | $140 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 8m Average total duration 8h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 25h 40m Average total duration 25h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 45m Average total duration Fastest 4h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Liège to Monthey is a bus with an average price of $74.
This is compared to other travel options from Liège to Monthey:
A bus is $209 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Liège to Monthey costing on average $284.
A bus is $319 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Liège to Monthey costing on average $394.
The fastest way to travel from Liège to Monthey is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 45m.
Other travel options to Monthey take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 38m.
Bus takes on average 25h 10m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Liège and Monthey including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Liège to Monthey 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 $394 compared to roughly $140 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-253.39. The journey takes 8h 38m versus 7h 7m 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 Monthey train times
The table below shows live departures for Liège to Monthey trains for tomorrow, Thursday, August 6. 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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| 8:14 AM Liège | 9h28 | 5:42 PM Monthey | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Liège to Monthey
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Switzerland
Trains from Liège to Monthey run on average 1 times per day, taking around 8h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $234 but you can travel from only $74 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:12, the last at 09:16. The fastest train covers the 309 miles (498 km) distance in 7h 48m.
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 $74
Distance 309 miles (498 km) |
Average train duration 8h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $234 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 7h 48m |
First train 7:12 AM |
Last train 9:16 AM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
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 $74
Train companies: Eurostar from Liège to Monthey trainsEurostar trains will get you between Liège and Monthey from $74. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
8h 50m
Cheapest Price
$388
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
Complete guide to Monthey
Things to do in Monthey
Discover the best of Monthey — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Monthey trip today.
- Recommended
Musée du Vieux Monthey
Main local museum on Monthey's history, culture, and traditions, set in a historic building and ideal for understanding the town.
- Recommended
Galerie du Château
Art space hosting changing contemporary exhibitions and cultural events, offering a strong introduction to Monthey's creative scene.
- Recommended
Place Centrale
Monthey's main central square, lively during events and markets, and a practical starting point for exploring the historic core.
- Recommended
Vieille Ville de Monthey
Historic old-town quarter with narrow streets, traditional facades, and a pleasant atmosphere for walking and local discovery.
- Recommended
Choëx
Well-known recreational area and viewpoint above town, appreciated for open scenery and easy access to Monthey's hillside landscape.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Raclette Du Valais
A Valais specialty of melted Raclette cheese scraped onto potatoes, pickles, and onions. It is a classic alpine meal strongly tied to regional dairy traditions.
- Vegetarian
Fondue Moitié-Moitié
Cheese fondue made with Swiss cheeses and white wine, shared from a communal pot. It is a beloved mountain dish across nearby Valais and Chablais.
- Gluten-free
Viande Séchée Du Valais
Air-dried Valais beef cured in alpine air and sliced thin. It is a prized local charcuterie served on platters in traditional restaurants.
Le Cèdre
Refined restaurant in Monthey with seasonal cuisine and an elegant setting. Suitable for a more upscale meal with careful presentation and local products.
Café-Brasserie de l'Hôtel de Ville
Traditional Swiss brasserie in Monthey known for local dishes and a relaxed atmosphere. A good choice for Raclette, fondue, and regional specialties.
Le National
Casual Italian and European restaurant with a solid local reputation. Good for pizzas, pasta, and easy group dining in a friendly central setting.
Swiss franc (CHF, symbol CHF)
Monthey is costly versus much of Europe. Hotels, dining, and local transit are typically priced at Swiss levels, though supermarkets and set lunches can reduce daily spend.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- CHF 4-6 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave CHF 1-5 at cafes, taxis, or casual meals; about 5-10% for excellent restaurant service is appreciated, not required.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 3.00
- Day pass
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To the city center
Monthey -> Monthey-Ville, Monthey
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Buy regional tickets in the SBB Mobile app or at station machines before boarding; fares are usually zone-based.
- Contactless card payment is commonly available at ticket machines, but not guaranteed onboard every regional bus.
FAQs: Trains from Liège to Monthey
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liège to Monthey 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 Monthey, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Liège to Monthey can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $234, while the average price is around $394.
The train from Liège to Monthey runs once a day and takes approximately 7h 48m.
The first train from Liège to Monthey leaves at 7:12 AM.
The distance by train from Liège to Monthey is 309 miles (498 km).
The last train from Liège to Monthey leaves at 9:16 AM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Liège to Monthey.
There is no direct train service currently available from Liège to Monthey.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Liège to Monthey.
The train station in Liège that goes to Monthey is Liège-Guillemins, which connects to Monthey station.
The cheapest way to get from Liège to Monthey is by bus, with a cost of around $74.
Yes, the train journey from Liège to Monthey is scenic, offering views of the rolling hills of the Ardennes and picturesque landscapes of the Swiss Alps.
Two to three days are typically sufficient to explore Monthey, including its scenic surroundings and local attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Liège to Monthey.
Since both Liège and Monthey 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 Monthey include Geneva, Sion, Lausanne, Saint-Gingolph, Montreux.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Liège to Monthey 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.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Monthey, travelers should be aware of common urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. It is advisable to stay vigilant against street scams involving distraction tactics or overcharging at local markets and taxis. Overall, Monthey is considered safe, but standard precautions like securing belongings and verifying prices can help prevent issues.
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.
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Popular train stations from Liège to Monthey
Most Liège to Monthey trains use the Liège-Guillemins to Monthey station pair. Use this guide to compare Liège and Monthey train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Liège
Arrival train stations in Monthey
Which Liège station do trains to Monthey leave from?
Trains from Liège to Monthey leave from Liège-Guillemins. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Liège city centre at Place des Guillemins 2, 4000 Liège, Belgium.
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.
Which Monthey station do trains from Liège arrive at?
Trains from Liège to Monthey most often arrive at Monthey. Some services arrive at Lausanne, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Monthey arrival station.
Monthey1870 Monthey, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Monthey from Monthey city centre
Bus114 · 1m · $4 · every ~2 min
Monthey train station facilities and services
Monthey has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Monthey.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Monthey.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Monthey: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Monthey: Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Monthey.
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