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Compare train, bus, and flight for Liège to Frankfurt am Main
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liège to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $29 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 41m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, while a train costs an average of $87.
Distance: 141 miles (228 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$87 Average price | $29 Average price Cheapest | $60 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 41m Average total duration Fastest 2h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 24m Average total duration 7h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Liège to Frankfurt am Main:
A bus is $41 (€34) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Liège to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $87 (€71).
A bus is $473 (€387) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Liège to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $518 (€424).
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 34m.
Bus takes on average 6h 58m.
You'll arrive about 55m sooner (2h 11m by train vs 3h 6m by car). Tickets start at around $87 (€71) compared to roughly $60 (€49) 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 Liège to Frankfurt am Main
How to get from Liège to Frankfurt am Main by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Liège to Frankfurt am Main is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus1:30 PM7h05Liège, Rue du Plan Inclined (Gare des Guillemins)8:35 PMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)$271One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus1:30 PM7h05Liège, Rue du Plan Inclined (Gare des Guillemins)8:35 PMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)$271One-way1 transfer
Fastest
LH796:10 AM0h50Dusseldorf Airport7:00 AMFrankfurt am Main Airport$1251One-way0 transfers
Other options
- ICE 117:12 AM2h01Liège-Guillemins9:13 AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station$371One-way0 transfers
- ICE 117:12 AM2h15Liège-Guillemins9:27 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$371One-way0 transfers
- R 5005 · 26809 · ICE 255:18 AM4h41Liège-Guillemins9:59 AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station$591One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:10 PM7h00Liège, Rue du Plan Inclined (Gare des Guillemins)1:10 AMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)$321One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:35 AM7h25Liège, Rue du Plan Inclined (Gare des Guillemins)7:00 PMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)$351One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus2:55 AM7h40Liège, Rue du Plan Inclined (Gare des Guillemins)10:35 AMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)$351One-way1 transfer
- LH753:30 PM0h50Dusseldorf Airport4:20 PMFrankfurt am Main Airport$1251One-way0 transfers
LH42176:35 PM0h50Dusseldorf Airport7:25 PMFrankfurt am Main Airport$1251One-way0 transfers
SN2811+LH14014:30 PM3h20Brussels Airport7:50 PMFrankfurt am Main Airport$1731One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Liège to Frankfurt am Main:
A bus is $58 (€47) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Liège to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $87 (€71).
A bus is $119 (€97) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Liège to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $147 (€121).
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:
Flight takes on average 2h 59m.
Bus takes on average 8h 24m.
- Around 36 flights per day.
- Around 10 buses per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Liège and Frankfurt am Main as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Brussels Airport and arrive in Frankfurt am Main Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Liège-Guillemins and arrive in Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Liège, Rue du Plan Inclined (Gare des Guillemins) and arrive in Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof).
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Frankfurt am Main by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Frankfurt am Main by train.
- 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
- 5 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
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