How to travel from Liège to Aachen

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Compare train and bus for Liège to Aachen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liège to Aachen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 49m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €3, and a train costs an average of €16.

Distance: 24 miles (40 km)

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€20

Average price

€6

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€9

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1h 19m

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49m

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1h 27m

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57m

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Liège to Aachen is a bus with an average price of €6.

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

A bus is €14 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Liège to Aachen costing on average €20.

The fastest way to travel from Liège to Aachen is by train with an average journey time of 49m.

Other travel options to Aachen take longer:

Bus takes on average 57m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Liège and Aachen including taking a train and bus.

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from Liège to Aachen

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

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Liège to Aachen is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • BlaBlaCar Bus52119
    12:15 PM0h55
    Liege, Train Station Guillemins
    1:10 PMAachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße
    51One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • BlaBlaCar Bus52119
    12:15 PM0h55
    Liege, Train Station Guillemins
    1:10 PMAachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße
    51One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Eurostar9459
    6:13 PM0h20
    Liège-Guillemins
    6:33 PMAachen Hbf
    351One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Deutsche BahnIC 509 · R 5012
    12:03 PM1h19
    Liège-Guillemins
    1:22 PMAachen Hbf
    161One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnIC 505 · R 5008
    8:03 AM1h19
    Liège-Guillemins
    9:22 AMAachen Hbf
    161One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 17
    3:14 PM0h21
    Liège-Guillemins
    3:35 PMAachen Hbf
    201One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    1:55 PM1h10
    Liège, Rue du Plan Inclined (Gare des Guillemins)
    3:05 PMAachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße
    61One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    2:55 AM1h05
    Liège, Rue du Plan Inclined (Gare des Guillemins)
    4:00 AMAachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße
    81One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Liège to Aachen

Travel to Aachen 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 Liège to Aachen.

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There are 2 options to travel between Liège and Aachen including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Liège to Aachen is a bus with an average price of €6.

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

A bus is €14 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Liège to Aachen costing on average €20.

The fastest way to travel from Liège to Aachen is by train with an average journey time of 49m.

Other travel options to Aachen take longer:

Bus takes on average 57m.

The distance from Liège to Aachen is approximately 24 miles (40 km).
The average frequency per day from Liège to Aachen is:
  • Around 11 trains per day.
  • Around 7 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Liège and Aachen 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 Liège to Aachen:
  • Trains mostly depart from Liège-Guillemins and arrive in Aachen Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Liège, Rue du Plan Inclined (Gare des Guillemins) and arrive in Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Liège to Aachen, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Aachen by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Regional, Eurostar, Intercity, Regional-Express, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), SNCB to go to Aachen by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Liège to Aachen with the following travel companies:
  • 7 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus.
  • 11 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, Regional, Eurostar, Regional-Express, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), SNCB.
Omio customers who travel from Liège to Aachen often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Brussels, Cologne, Berlin, Maastricht. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Aachen and these popular destinations at a great price.

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