The cheapest and fastest trainsfrom Maastricht to LiègeShowing times and prices for Jul 14
Cheapest price
$4
Average price
$8
Fastest journey
34m
Average duration
35m
Trains per day
15
Distance
26 km
Maastricht to Liège train with Regional-Express
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Maastricht to Liège
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Maastricht to Liège among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 38m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $7.
Distance: 15 miles (25 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$14 Average price | $6 Average price Cheapest | $8 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 10m Average total duration 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 8m Average total duration Fastest 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Maastricht to Liège:
A bus is $7 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Maastricht to Liège costing on average $14 (€11).
Other travel options to Liège take longer:
Train takes on average 40m.
Tickets start at around $14 (€11) compared to roughly $8 (€6) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-5.93 (€-4.89). The journey takes 40m versus 32m 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
Maastricht to Liège train times
The table below shows live departures for Maastricht to Liège trains for today, Tuesday, July 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 16910 | 7:16 AM Maastricht station | 0h37 | 7:53 AM Liège-Guillemins | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 16914 | 8:16 AM Maastricht station | 0h36 | 8:52 AM Liège-Guillemins | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 16918 | 9:16 AM Maastricht station | 0h35 | 9:51 AM Liège-Guillemins | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 16922 | 10:16 AM Maastricht station | 0h34 | 10:50 AM Liège-Guillemins | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 16926 | 11:16 AM Maastricht station | 0h35 | 11:51 AM Liège-Guillemins | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 16930 | 12:16 PM Maastricht station | 0h34 | 12:50 PM Liège-Guillemins | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 16934 | 1:16 PM Maastricht station | 0h35 | 1:51 PM Liège-Guillemins | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 16938 | 2:16 PM Maastricht station | 0h34 | 2:50 PM Liège-Guillemins | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 16942 | 3:16 PM Maastricht station | 0h34 | 3:50 PM Liège-Guillemins | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 16946 | 4:16 PM Maastricht station | 0h34 | 4:50 PM Liège-Guillemins | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 16950 | 5:16 PM Maastricht station | 0h35 | 5:51 PM Liège-Guillemins | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 16954 | 6:16 PM Maastricht station | 0h34 | 6:50 PM Liège-Guillemins | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 16958 | 7:16 PM Maastricht station | 0h35 | 7:51 PM Liège-Guillemins | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 16962 | 8:16 PM Maastricht station | 0h34 | 8:50 PM Liège-Guillemins | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 16966 | 9:16 PM Maastricht station | 0h34 | 9:50 PM Liège-Guillemins | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 16978 | 12:16 AM Maastricht station | 0h34 | 12:50 AM Liège-Guillemins | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Maastricht to Liège
Netherlands
Belgium
Trains from Maastricht to Liège run on average 7 times per day, taking around 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) but you can travel from only $5 (€4) by bus.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:16, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 15 miles (25 km) distance in 34m.
Distance 15 miles (25 km) |
Average train duration 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 34m |
First train 12:16 AM |
Last train 11:53 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 35 days |
Train companies: Regional-Express, SNCB, CFL, Regional, Arriva NL from Maastricht to Liège trainsRegional-Express, SNCB, CFL, Regional, Arriva NL trains will get you between Maastricht and Liège from $5 (€4). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Traveling by train from Maastricht to Liège
The train connection between Maastricht and Liège offers a convenient and scenic way to travel between these two cities. The journey is serviced by SNCB (the National Railway Company of Belgium) and Regional-Express, ensuring comfortable rides with frequent departures throughout the day. With just a short trip of approximately 30 minutes, you can easily explore the rich culture and attractions that both cities have to offer.
Train Connection: Maastricht to Liège
The train connection between Maastricht and Liège offers a direct service with a duration of just 31 minutes. There are 12 connections available each day, providing convenient travel options for passengers. The departure stations include Maastricht and Maastricht Randwyck, while the arrival stations are Liège-Guillemins and Bressoux.
Maastricht to Liège Train Connection
The first daily train from Maastricht departs at 06:18, providing an early start for travelers looking to explore the beautiful city of Liège. The last train leaves Maastricht at 22:18, allowing visitors ample time to enjoy their day before returning in the evening.
Train Ticket Prices from Maastricht to Liège
The cheapest ticket price for a train journey between Maastricht and Liège is €6. The average ticket price typically hovers around €8, making it an affordable option for travelers looking to explore these two charming cities in Belgium and the Netherlands.
Exploring Liège: A Journey Through Architectural Wonders and Cultural Treasures
Welcome to the Liège-Guillemins Railway Station, a stunning architectural marvel designed by renowned architect Santiago Calatrava and inaugurated in 2009. This station is significant not only for its striking modern design but also as a vital transportation hub that connects Belgium with neighboring countries, making it an essential part of the region's infrastructure. Unique features include its sweeping glass roof and open-air layout, which create a bright and airy atmosphere while allowing natural light to flood the space.
Next on our journey is La Boverie Museum, which opened in 2016 after extensive renovations of a historic exhibition hall dating back to 1905. The museum holds great significance as it showcases both classical and contemporary art collections alongside temporary exhibitions from around the world, bridging cultural gaps through creativity. One unique feature you’ll notice here is how seamlessly modern installations blend with historical architecture, creating an inspiring environment for art lovers.
Finally, we arrive at the Prince-Bishops' Palace—a magnificent symbol of power that dates back to medieval times when bishops ruled over Liège. Its historical importance lies in being one of Europe’s most remarkable examples of ecclesiastical architecture while serving as a residence for influential figures throughout history. What sets this palace apart are its beautifully preserved rooms adorned with exquisite tapestries and artwork that tell stories from centuries past—truly bringing history alive before your eyes!
FAQs: Trains from Maastricht to Liège
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Maastricht 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Maastricht to Liège
Most Maastricht to Liège trains use the Maastricht to Liège-Guillemins station pair, with some services arriving at Liège-Palais. Use this guide to compare Maastricht and Liège train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Maastricht station do trains to Liège leave from?
Getting to Maastricht from Maastricht city centre
Maastricht is 1 km from Maastricht city centre. Public transport options include:
Maastricht train station facilities and services
Maastricht has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Witloof, Grand Café Maastricht Soiron
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Maastricht. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Maastricht. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Maastricht: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Maastricht: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Maastricht: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Crowne Plaza Maastricht, Hotel Beaumont, Kaboom Hotel.
Getting to Maastricht Randwyck from Maastricht city centre
Maastricht Randwyck is 2 km from Maastricht city centre. Public transport options include:
Maastricht Randwyck train station facilities and services
Maastricht Randwyck has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Maastricht Randwyck.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Maastricht Randwyck. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Maastricht Randwyck: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Maastricht Randwyck: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Maastricht Randwyck: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Maastricht, Hotel Randwyck, Apart Hotel Randwyck.
Getting to Maastricht Noord from Maastricht city centre
Maastricht Noord is 3 km from Maastricht city centre. Public transport options include:
Maastricht Noord train station facilities and services
Maastricht Noord has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Hotel, and Car Rental.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Maastricht Noord: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Maastricht Noord: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Maastricht Noord.
Which Liège station do trains from Maastricht arrive at?
Getting to Liège-Guillemins from Liège city centre
Liège-Guillemins is 1 km from Liège city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Liège-Palais from Liège city centre
Liège-Palais is 1 km from Liège city centre. Public transport options include:
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