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Compare bus and train for Liège to Rotterdam
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liège to Rotterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $38 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 0m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $38, while a train costs an average of $65.
Distance: 100 miles (162 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$65 Average price | $38 Average price Cheapest | $43 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 0m Average total duration Fastest 2h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 8m Average total duration 4h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg 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 Rotterdam:
A bus is $27 (€22) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Liège to Rotterdam costing on average $65 (€54).
Other travel options to Rotterdam take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 8m.
You'll arrive about 5m sooner (2h 30m by train vs 2h 35m by car). Tickets start at around $65 (€54) compared to roughly $43 (€36) 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 Rotterdam
How to get from Liège to Rotterdam by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Liège to Rotterdam is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
531+92279:02 AM2h48Liège-Guillemins11:50 AMRotterdam Centraal$191One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- 531+92279:02 AM2h48Liège-Guillemins11:50 AMRotterdam Centraal$191One-way1 transfer
Fastest
- 532 · 2931+
953910:02 AM2h15Liège-Guillemins12:17 PMRotterdam Centraal$551One-way2 transfers
Other options
- 532+923110:02 AM2h48Liège-Guillemins12:50 PMRotterdam Centraal$191One-way1 transfer
2736 · 1136+
189259:08 AM3h06Liège-Guillemins12:14 PMRotterdam Centraal$461One-way2 transfers- 2740 · 1140+1892910:08 AM3h06Liège-Guillemins1:14 PMRotterdam Centraal$461One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus4:40 AM2h55Liège, Rue du Plan Inclined (Gare des Guillemins)7:35 AMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)$201One-way0 transfers
50429 · 831342:05 PM8h15Liege, Train Station Guillemins10:20 PMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)$211One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Liège to Rotterdam:
A bus is $27 (€22) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Liège to Rotterdam costing on average $65 (€54).
Other travel options to Rotterdam take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 8m.
- Around 14 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Liège and Rotterdam as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Liège-Guillemins and arrive in Rotterdam Centraal.
- Buses mostly depart from Liège, Rue du Plan Inclined (Gare des Guillemins) and arrive in Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station).
- Travel with Lasta, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Rotterdam by bus.
- Travel with NS | BUS, Eurocity Direct, NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, NS Domestic, Eurostar, Deutsche Bahn, EuroCity, SNCB to go to Rotterdam by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with Lasta, FlixBus.
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