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Compare train, bus, and flight for Hamburg to Liège
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Liège among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €49 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 23m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €49, while a flight costs an average of €446.
Distance: 277 miles (446 km)
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€110 Average price | €49 Average price Cheapest | €446 Average price | €85 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 0m Average total duration 5h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 42m Average total duration 10h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 23m Average total duration Fastest 2h 23m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Hamburg to Liège
Compare the available ways to get from Hamburg to Liège, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to Liège:
A bus is €62 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg to Liège costing on average €110.
A bus is €398 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg to Liège costing on average €446.
Other travel options to Liège take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 0m.
Bus takes on average 10h 42m.
You'll arrive about 41m sooner (5h 30m by train vs 6h 11m by car). Tickets start at around €110 compared to roughly €85 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.
Travel optionsfrom Hamburg to Liège
How to get from Hamburg to Liège by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Hamburg to Liège is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus12:10 AM 9h55 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof 10:05 AM Liège, Rue du Plan Inclined (Gare des Guillemins) €34 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus12:10 AM 9h55 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof 10:05 AM Liège, Rue du Plan Inclined (Gare des Guillemins) €34 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
ICE 1033 · ICE 1411:23 AM 5h20 Hamburg Harburg 4:43 PM Liège-Guillemins €70 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
ICE 787 · ICE 952 · ICE 31010:01 AM 5h37 Hamburg Hbf 3:38 PM Liège-Guillemins €50 1 One-way 2 transfers
ICE 585 · ICE 652 · ICE 3149:01 AM 5h42 Hamburg Hbf 2:43 PM Liège-Guillemins €64 1 One-way 2 transfers
ICE 107 · ICE 3148:42 AM 6h01 Hamburg Hbf 2:43 PM Liège-Guillemins €64 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus12:55 PM 13h10 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof 2:05 AM Liège, Rue du Plan Inclined (Gare des Guillemins) €34 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus3:55 AM 14h15 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof 6:10 PM Liège, Rue du Plan Inclined (Gare des Guillemins) €37 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to Liège:
A bus is €62 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg to Liège costing on average €110.
A bus is €398 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg to Liège costing on average €446.
Other travel options to Liège take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 0m.
Bus takes on average 10h 42m.
- Around 37 flights per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Hamburg and Liège as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Hamburg Airport and arrive in Brussels Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Hamburg Hbf and arrive in Liège-Guillemins.
- Buses mostly depart from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and arrive in Liège, Rue du Plan Inclined (Gare des Guillemins).
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Liège by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Liège by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Brussels Airlines, KLM, Eurowings, British Airways, Lufthansa City Airlines, Condor Flugdienst, Austrian Airlines, Swiss, KLM Cityhopper, Air Baltic, Lot Polish Airlines, GetJet Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Dolomiti, Qatar Airways, ITA, Helvetic Airways to go to Liège by flight.
- 5 direct flights per day with Brussels Airlines, Eurowings, GetJet Airlines.
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