Liège to Witten train with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Liège to Witten

Showing times and prices for Jul 08

Cheapest price

$101

Average price

$101

Fastest journey

2 h 42 m

Average duration

2 h 42 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

154 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Liège to Witten will cost around $101 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $101.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Liège for Witten on Wed, Jul 08, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Jul 08 the direct trains cover the 154 km distance in an average of 2 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 42 m .

On Wed, Jul 08 the slowest trains will take 2 h 42 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
    9:14 AM2h42
    Liège
    11:56 AMWitten
    $1011One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Liège to Witten

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liège to Witten among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a train costs an average of $78.

Distance: 95 miles (154 km)

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Train
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Driving

$84

Average price

$23

Average price

Cheapest

$37

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 35m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 5m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 20m

Average total duration

4h 50m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 3m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Liège to Witten is a bus with an average price of $23 (€19).

This is compared to other travel options from Liège to Witten:

A bus is $61 (€50) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Liège to Witten costing on average $84 (€69).

The fastest way to travel from Liège to Witten is by train with an average journey time of 3h 5m.

Other travel options to Witten take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 50m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Liège and Witten including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Liège to Witten 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 $84 (€69) compared to roughly $37 (€31) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-46.53 (€-38.24). The journey takes 3h 5m versus 2h 3m 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 Witten train times

The table below shows live departures for Liège to Witten trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, July 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Deutsche Bahn9:14 AM Liège
2h42
11:56 AM Witten0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Liège to Witten trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) as well as Eurostar offer trains services from Liège to Witten.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), but also compare tickets for the likes of Eurostar to find the best option for your trip from Liège to Witten.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Liège to Witten

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Trains from Liège to Witten run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $78 (€64) but you can travel from only $19 (€16) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 02:50, the last at 20:39. The fastest train covers the 95 miles (154 km) distance in 2h 42m.

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 $19 (€16)
Distance
95 miles (154 km)
Average train duration
3h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
$78 (€64)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
2h 42m
First train
2:50 AM
Last train
8:39 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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 $19 (€16)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Eurostar from Liège to Witten trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Eurostar trains will get you between Liège and Witten from $19 (€16). 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
2h 43m
Cheapest Price
$133 (€109)
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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 42m
Cheapest Price
$83 (€68)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Trains from Liège to Witten

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liège to Witten 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 Witten, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Liège to Witten can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $78 (€64), while the average price is around $84 (€69).
The train from Liège to Witten takes 2h 42m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Liège to Witten leaves at 2:50 AM.
The distance by train from Liège to Witten is 95 miles (154 km).
The last train from Liège to Witten leaves at 8:39 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Liège to Witten.
There is no direct train service currently available from Liège to Witten.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Liège to Witten.
The train station in Liège that goes to Witten is Liège-Guillemins, which connects to Witten Central Station.
The cheapest way to get from Liège to Witten is by bus, with a cost of around $19 (€16).
The train journey from Liège to Witten offers a mix of urban and natural scenery, including views of the Meuse River, rolling hills, and charming towns as it passes through the Belgian and German countryside.
A day trip from Liège to Witten is not feasible as the travel duration is 2h 42m. However, there are 13 trains available per day for this journey, covering a distance of 95 miles (154 km).
To explore Witten, a visit of 1 to 2 days is generally sufficient. This allows time to enjoy the local attractions, such as the Zeche Nachtigall Industrial Museum and the beautiful nature spots like the Hohenstein park.
Yes, you can take the train from Liège to Witten.
Since both Liège and Witten 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 Witten include Cologne, Düsseldorf, Dortmund, Leverkusen, Meppen.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Liège to Witten 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.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Witten, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be aware of surroundings. Scams involving overcharging taxi drivers or unofficial guides can occur, so using licensed services is recommended. Overall, Witten is considered a safe destination with standard urban safety precautions.
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 Witten

Most Liège to Witten trains use the Liège-Guillemins to Witten Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Liège and Witten 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 Witten

Which Liège station do trains to Witten leave from?

Trains from Liège to Witten 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 20WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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.

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