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Compare train and bus for Liège to Heidelberg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liège to Heidelberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $33 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 58m. 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 $33, while a train costs an average of $137.
Distance: 162 miles (261 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$137 Average price | $33 Average price Cheapest | $67 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 58m Average total duration Fastest 3h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 13m Average total duration 6h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg 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.
Compare ways to travel from Liège to Heidelberg
Compare the available ways to get from Liège to Heidelberg, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Liège to Heidelberg:
A bus is $104 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Liège to Heidelberg costing on average $137.
Other travel options to Heidelberg take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 13m.
Tickets start at around $137 compared to roughly $67 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -$69. The journey takes 3h 28m versus 3h 26m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Liège to Heidelberg
How to get from Liège to Heidelberg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Liège to Heidelberg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus
10:15 AM 7h35 Liège, Rue du Plan Inclined (Gare des Guillemins) 5:50 PM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof $40 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus
10:15 AM 7h35 Liège, Rue du Plan Inclined (Gare des Guillemins) 5:50 PM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof $40 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
- ICE 13 · ICE 105 · 19273
9:14 AM 3h34 Liège-Guillemins 12:48 PM Heidelberg Hbf $135 1 One-way 2 transfers
Other options
- ICE 13 · ICE 2013
9:14 AM 4h20 Liège-Guillemins 1:34 PM Heidelberg Hbf $96 1 One-way 1 transfer - ICE 13 · ICE 211
9:14 AM 3h57 Liège-Guillemins 1:11 PM Heidelberg Hbf $120 1 One-way 1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus
1:55 PM 8h10 Liège, Rue du Plan Inclined (Gare des Guillemins) 10:05 PM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof $40 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus · FlixBus
2:55 AM 10h05 Liège, Rue du Plan Inclined (Gare des Guillemins) 1:00 PM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof $40 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus · FlixBus
12:45 AM 10h05 Liège, Rue du Plan Inclined (Gare des Guillemins) 10:50 AM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof $46 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Liège to Heidelberg:
A bus is $104 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Liège to Heidelberg costing on average $137.
Other travel options to Heidelberg take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 13m.
- Around 4 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Liège and Heidelberg as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Liège-Guillemins and arrive in Heidelberg Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Liège, Rue du Plan Inclined (Gare des Guillemins) and arrive in Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Heidelberg by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Heidelberg by bus.
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