- Must visit
La Boverie
Liège’s main fine-arts museum in Parc de la Boverie, hosting permanent collections and major temporary exhibitions in a landmark riverside building.
Cheapest price
$8
Average price
$10
Fastest journey
1 h 4 m
Average duration
1 h 4 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
48 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tienen to Liège is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tienen to Liège will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.
Of the 2 trains that leave Tienen for Liège on Wed, Jul 08, 2 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 48 km distance in an average of 1 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 4 m .
On Wed, Jul 08 the slowest trains will take 1 h 4 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.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tienen to Liège among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $8, and a train costs an average of $8.
Distance: 29 miles (48 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$9 Average price Cheapest | $12 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 19m Average total duration Fastest 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Liège take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 43m.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} 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.
Direct services run with Intercity.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Tienen to Liège trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, July 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:21 AM Tienen | 1h04 | 9:25 AM Liège | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:21 AM Tienen | 1h04 | 10:25 AM Liège | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Tienen to Liège run on average 10 times per day, taking around 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $8 (€6) if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:08, the last at 23:04. The fastest train covers the 29 miles (48 km) distance in 58m.
Distance 29 miles (48 km) |
Average train duration 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 (€6) |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 58m |
First train 4:08 AM |
Last train 11:04 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Thu |
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Best time to book 2 days |
Discover the best of Liège — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Liège trip today.
Liège’s main fine-arts museum in Parc de la Boverie, hosting permanent collections and major temporary exhibitions in a landmark riverside building.
Large museum complex covering archaeology, decorative arts, arms, glass, and regional history in a restored Mosan mansion ensemble.
Cathedral treasury museum displaying religious art, goldsmith work, manuscripts, and liturgical objects linked to the former prince-bishopric.
Central square on the site of the former cathedral, surrounded by major institutions and a practical starting point for exploring the old city.
Green hillside network of paths, stairways, terraces, and viewpoints above the historic center, highly popular for panoramic photos.
Lively central quarter of narrow streets and squares, popular for atmosphere and people-watching as well as evening urban energy.
Liège’s signature meatballs, usually pork and beef, served in a sweet-savory sauce made with Sirop de Liège, onions, and vinegar. A classic local comfort dish often paired with fries.
The famous Liège waffle, a rich yeast waffle with pearl sugar that caramelizes as it cooks. Denser and sweeter than the Brussels waffle and strongly associated with the city.
A thick fruit syrup made traditionally from apples and pears, sometimes with dates. It is a regional specialty eaten with bread, cheese, or used in sauces such as for boulets à la Liégeoise.
Established and highly regarded restaurant in Liège known for Savoyard specialties such as fondue and raclette, with a warm, traditional setting.
Well-known Liège restaurant with a polished bistro style, respected for seasonal Belgian-French cooking and an elegant but relaxed atmosphere.
Popular brewery venue on the Montagne de Bueren, known for Curtius beer, hearty food, and a lively modern atmosphere in a historic setting.
Moderate by Belgian standards. Meals and coffee are manageable, while hotels and fine dining cost more.
Service is usually included. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares.
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Liège-Guillemins, Liège -> Place Saint-Lambert, Liège
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tienen 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.

Most Tienen to Liège trains use the Tienen to Liège-Guillemins station pair, with some services arriving at Liège-Palais. Use this guide to compare Tienen and Liège train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Tienen 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, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant De Kroon, Brasserie De Markt
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Tienen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Tienen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Tienen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Tienen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Tienen.
Nearby hotels include Alpha Hotel, Hotel Kronacker, Hotel Tienen.
Liège-Guillemins is 1 km from Liège city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Restaurant Le Concordia, Brasserie Le Sauvenière
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Liège-Guillemins. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Liège-Guillemins. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Liège-Guillemins: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Liège-Guillemins: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Liège-Guillemins: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include ibis Styles Liège Guillemins, Hotel Husa de la Couronne, Univers Hotel & Restaurant.
Liège-Palais is 1 km from Liège city centre. Public transport options include:
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