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Compare train and bus for Cologne to Liège
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Liège among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 6m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €20.
Distance: 64 miles (103 km)
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€38 Average price | €10 Average price Cheapest |
1h 36m Average total duration Fastest 1h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 21m Average total duration 1h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
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How to get from Cologne to Liège by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Cologne to Liège is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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This is compared to other travel options from Cologne to Liège:
A bus is $17 (€14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne to Liège costing on average $25 (€20).
Other travel options to Liège take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 55m.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 9 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Cologne and Liège as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Cologne Hbf and arrive in Liège-Guillemins.
- Buses mostly depart from Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen) and arrive in Liège, Rue du Plan Inclined (Gare des Guillemins).
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Liège by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar, Österreichische Bundesbahnen, National Express to go to Liège by train.
- 9 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus.
- 7 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar, Österreichische Bundesbahnen.
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