How to travel from Cologne to Liège

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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

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1h 36m

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2h 21m

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1h 51m

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from Cologne to Liège

How to get from Cologne to Liège by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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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.

BlaBlaCar Bus50429
11:55AM2h00
Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)
01:55PMLiege, Train Station Guillemins
$111One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

BlaBlaCar Bus50449
11:00PM1h55
Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)
12:55AMLiege, Train Station Guillemins
$101One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

Deutsche BahnICE 16
11:43AM1h00
Cologne Hbf
12:43PMLiège-Guillemins
$691One-way
0 transfers

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Deutsche Bahn26810 · S41
10:15AM2h23
Cologne Hbf
12:38PMLiège-Guillemins
$531One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 316
09:41AM1h02
Cologne Hbf
10:43AMLiège-Guillemins
$691One-way
0 transfers
Eurostar9486
06:44PM1h02
Cologne Hbf
07:46PMLiège-Guillemins
$721One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar Bus52120
03:35PM2h15
Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)
05:50PMLiege, Train Station Guillemins
$141One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
03:55PM2h45
Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen)
06:40PMLiège, Rue du Plan Inclined (Gare des Guillemins)
$161One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
11:50PM2h10
Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen)
02:00AMLiège, Rue du Plan Inclined (Gare des Guillemins)
$161One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Cologne to Liège

Travel to Liège easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Cologne to Liège.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Cologne and Liège including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Cologne to Liège is a bus with an average price of $8 (€6).

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).

The fastest way to travel from Cologne to Liège is by train with an average journey time of 58m.

Other travel options to Liège take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 55m.

The distance from Cologne to Liège is approximately 64 miles (103 km).
The average frequency per day from Cologne to Liège is:
  • 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.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Cologne to Liège:
  • 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).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Cologne to Liège, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • 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.
Yes, there are direct services available from Cologne to Liège with the following travel companies:
  • 9 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus.
  • 7 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar, Österreichische Bundesbahnen.
Omio customers who travel from Cologne to Liège often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Brussels, Maastricht, Amsterdam, Luxembourg. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Liège and these popular destinations at a great price.

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