Stuttgart to Liège train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stuttgart to Liège

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 01

Cheapest price on Sep 01

€49

Average ticket price on Sep 01

€87

Fastest journey on Sep 01

3 h 54 m

Average journey duration on Sep 01

4 h 34 m

Trains on Sep 01

5

Distance

331 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Stuttgart to Liège will cost around €87 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €49.

Fast trains

On Tue, Sep 01, we found 5 trains from Stuttgart to Liège, including 5 direct services.

On Tue, Sep 01 the direct trains cover the 331 km distance in an average of 4 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 54 m .

On Tue, Sep 01 the slowest trains will take 4 h 54 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
    6:49 AM3h54
    Stuttgart
    10:43 AMLiège
    491One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:26 AM4h17
    Stuttgart
    11:43 AMLiège
    781One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    10:49 AM4h54
    Stuttgart
    3:43 PMLiège
    901One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    8:49 AM4h54
    Stuttgart
    1:43 PMLiège
    1051One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    5:49 AM4h49
    Stuttgart
    10:38 AMLiège
    1131One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Stuttgart to Liège

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart to Liège among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €55 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 6m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €55, while a flight costs an average of €423.

Distance: 205 miles (331 km)

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Driving

€103

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€55

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€423

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€69

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4h 20m

Average total duration

3h 50m

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10h 31m

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4h 6m

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2h 6m

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5h 15m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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Lowest

0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

1.0 - 2.0kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Stuttgart to Liège is a bus with an average price of €55.

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

A bus is €48 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stuttgart to Liège costing on average €103.

A bus is €369 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stuttgart to Liège costing on average €423.

The fastest way to travel from Stuttgart to Liège is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 6m.

Other travel options to Liège take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 50m.

Bus takes on average 10h 31m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Stuttgart and Liège including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stuttgart to Liège among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 1h 25m sooner (3h 50m by train vs 5h 15m by car). Tickets start at around €103 compared to roughly €69 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.

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.

Live departures

Stuttgart to Liège train times

The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart to Liège trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, September 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
Deutsche Bahn5:49 AM Stuttgart
4h49
10:38 AM Liège0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn6:49 AM Stuttgart
3h54
10:43 AM Liège0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn7:26 AM Stuttgart
4h17
11:43 AM Liège0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn8:49 AM Stuttgart
4h54
1:43 PM Liège0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn10:49 AM Stuttgart
4h54
3:43 PM Liège0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stuttgart to Liège

GermanyGermany
BelgiumBelgium
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Trains from Stuttgart to Liège run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €15 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:08. The fastest train covers the 205 miles (331 km) distance in 3h 7m.

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
Distance
205 miles (331 km)
Average train duration
3h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
€15
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
3h 7m
First train
12:11 AM
Last train
11:08 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
1 day
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Intercity from Stuttgart to Liège trainsDeutsche Bahn, Intercity trains will get you between Stuttgart and Liège from €22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
3h 7m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€15
Deutsche Bahn frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
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 Intercity Duration
4h 4m
Cheapest Intercity Price
€118
Intercity frequency
2 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

Complete guide to Liège

Things to do in Liège

Discover the best of Liège — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Liège trip today.

  • Must visit

La Boverie

Major fine arts museum in La Boverie park, presenting Belgian and international art in a refined riverside setting with regular temporary shows.

  • Must visit

Grand Curtius

Archaeology and decorative arts museum in an elegant riverside mansion, valued for regional history collections and period interiors.

  • Recommended

Musée de la Vie wallonne

Museum devoted to walloon life and traditions, housed in a former convent and rich in folklore, crafts, costumes, and social history.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Belgium: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is reasonable for city trips.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; taxis can be rounded up, and small change is fine in cafes.

FAQs: Trains from Stuttgart to Liège

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stuttgart 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Stuttgart to Liège can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €15, while the average price is around €103.
The train from Stuttgart to Liège takes 3h 7m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Stuttgart to Liège is 205 miles (331 km).
The first train from Stuttgart to Liège leaves at 12:11 AM.
The last train from Stuttgart to Liège leaves at 11:08 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Stuttgart to Liège.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stuttgart to Liège.
The train station in Stuttgart that goes to Liège is Stuttgart Hbf, which connects to Liège-Guillemins.
The cheapest way to get from Stuttgart to Liège is by bus, with a cost of around €22.
The train journey from Stuttgart to Liège offers pleasant scenery with views of the rolling hills of the German countryside, charming villages, and the picturesque landscapes of the Rhineland.
A day trip from Stuttgart to Liège is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 7m, which exceeds the 120-minute threshold for a day trip. However, there are 7 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 205 miles (331 km).
In Liège, you can explore the vibrant La Batte Market, enjoy a scenic walk along the Meuse River, and visit the Aquarium-Museum featuring aquatic life and natural history exhibits. Discover the Coteaux de la Citadelle for hiking and historical sites, and savor local cuisine at a traditional Liègeois restaurant with dishes like boulets à la Liégeoise. Don't miss La Boverie art museum, the panoramic views from Montagne de Bueren, the architectural marvel of Liège-Guillemins Railway Station, St. Paul's Cathedral with its stunning windows, and the Curtius Museum's regional archaeology exhibits.
To fully explore Liège's key attractions, indulge in its culinary offerings, and enjoy its vibrant cultural scene, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Stuttgart to Liège.
Since both Stuttgart and Liège 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 Liège include Brussels, Maastricht, Cologne, Aachen, Zaventem.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stuttgart to Liège 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.
Belgium uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments widely accepted in cities, restaurants, and shops, though carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Liège, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and markets. Common scams include distraction techniques used by groups to steal wallets or phones. It's advisable to stay vigilant in busy spots and avoid displaying valuables openly. Additionally, be wary of unofficial taxi drivers who may overcharge; always use licensed taxis or pre-booked transportation.
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 Stuttgart to Liège

Most Stuttgart to Liège trains use the Stuttgart Hbf to Liège-Guillemins station pair, with some services arriving at Liège-Jonfosse. Use this guide to compare Stuttgart and Liège train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Stuttgart
Arrival train stations in Liège

Which Stuttgart station do trains to Liège leave from?

Trains from Stuttgart to Liège leave from Stuttgart Hbf. The station is from Stuttgart city centre at Arnulf-Klett-Platz 2, 70173 Stuttgart, Germany.
Stuttgart HbfArnulf-Klett-Platz 2, 70173 Stuttgart, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Stuttgart Hbf from Stuttgart city centre

Bus42, 40 · 3m · every ~25 min
SubwayU9, U1 · 1m · €3 · every ~25 min

Stuttgart Hbf train station facilities and services

Stuttgart Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: backWERK, Ditsch, Kamps Backstube, Le Crobag, Dunkin' Donuts, min min, Starbucks, Yorma's

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Stuttgart Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart Hbf. Information desks are located on the south side of the station near Platform 1.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the north entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Stuttgart Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Stuttgart Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart Hbf: Escalators and elevators. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include ARCOTEL Camino Stuttgart, Mirage City Hotel Stuttgart Zentrum Hbf, Hotel Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte.

Stuttgart StadtmitteStuttgart Stadtmitte, Theodor-Heuss-Strasse, 70173 StuttgartWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Stuttgart Stadtmitte from Stuttgart city centre

TrainS61, S60, S6, S5, S4, S3, S2, S1 · 1m · €1 · every ~51 min
BusRe14e · 18m · €2 · every ~1 min
SubwayU11, U1 · 4m · €3 · every ~13 min

Stuttgart Stadtmitte train station facilities and services

Stuttgart Stadtmitte has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Café le Théatre, Maison Banh Mi, Bangkok Express, Graf Eberhard

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Stuttgart Stadtmitte. ATMs are available at Stuttgart Stadtmitte.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart Stadtmitte. Information desks are available at Stuttgart Stadtmitte.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Stuttgart Stadtmitte. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Stuttgart Stadtmitte: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Stuttgart Stadtmitte: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart Stadtmitte.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Steigenberger Graf Zeppelin, Hansa Hotel, Novum Hotel Boulevard, Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte.

Stuttgart Hbf (tief)Lautenschlagerstraße 4, 70173 Stuttgart, Germany+49 711 20921055WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Stuttgart Hbf (tief) from Stuttgart city centre

Bus42, 40 · 4m · every ~25 min

Stuttgart Hbf (tief) train station facilities and services

Stuttgart Hbf (tief) 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 Amici, Block House Stuttgart

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief). Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief). Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief): Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Steigenberger Graf Zeppelin, Motel One Stuttgart-Hauptbahnhof, Althoff Hotel am Schlossgarten.

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