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Louvre Museum
The world’s largest art museum, famous for the Mona Lisa, Venus de Milo, and vast collections spanning antiquity to the 19th century. A defining Paris visit and often best booked ahead.
Cheapest price
$127
Average price
$162
Fastest journey
2 h 12 m
Average duration
2 h 14 m
Trains per day
18
Distance
304 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Liège to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Liège to Paris will cost around $162 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $127.
Of the 18 trains that leave Liège for Paris on Fri, Jun 26, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 26 the direct trains cover the 304 km distance in an average of 2 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 12 m .
On Fri, Jun 26 the slowest trains will take 2 h 14 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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9438Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liège to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a flight costs an average of $162.
Distance: 188 miles (304 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$116 Average price | $33 Average price Cheapest | $324 Average price | $92 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 21m Average total duration 3h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 13m Average total duration 4h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 15m Average total duration Fastest 2h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Liège to Paris:
A bus is $84 (€69) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Liège to Paris costing on average $116 (€96).
A bus is $292 (€242) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Liège to Paris costing on average $324 (€268).
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 51m.
Bus takes on average 4h 43m.
You'll arrive about 12m sooner (3h 51m by train vs 4h 3m by car). Tickets start at around $116 (€96) compared to roughly $92 (€76) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Eurostar, Alibus.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Liège to Paris trains for today, Thursday, June 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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527+ 9302 | 4:31 AM Liège-Guillemins | 3h34 | 8:05 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
2828+ 9304 | 5:01 AM Liège-Guillemins | 3h34 | 8:35 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
528+ 9308 | 6:00 AM Liège-Guillemins | 3h05 | 9:05 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
7444+ 9310 | 6:39 AM Liège-Guillemins | 2h56 | 9:35 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
7444+ 9410 | 6:39 AM Liège-Guillemins | 2h56 | 9:35 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
9414 | 7:53 AM Liège-Guillemins | 2h12 | 10:05 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
9426 | 9:51 AM Liège-Guillemins | 2h14 | 12:05 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
9450 | 1:51 PM Liège-Guillemins | 2h14 | 4:05 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
9474 | 5:51 PM Liège-Guillemins | 2h14 | 8:05 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
9486 | 7:51 PM Liège-Guillemins | 2h14 | 10:05 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Liège to Paris run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $38 (€31) but you can travel from only $14 (€12) by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:08, the last at 23:04. The fastest train covers the 188 miles (304 km) distance in 2h 18m.
Distance 188 miles (304 km) |
Average train duration 3h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 (€31) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 2h 18m |
First train 4:08 AM |
Last train 11:04 PM |
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Best time to book 28 days |
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