How to travel from Lille to Liège

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Compare bus and train for Lille to Liège

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lille to Liège among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $19 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 38m. 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 $19, while a train costs an average of $48.

Distance: 109 miles (177 km)

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$19

Average price

Cheapest

$48

Average price

$41

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 25m

Average total duration

2h 55m

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30m

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2h 38m

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2h 8m

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2h 14m

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0.2 - 0.4kg

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Lille to Liège is a bus with an average price of $19.

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

A bus is $30 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lille to Liège costing on average $48.

The fastest way to travel from Lille to Liège is by train with an average journey time of 2h 38m.

Other travel options to Liège take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 25m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lille and Liège including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lille to Liège among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $19 compared to roughly $41 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $23. The journey takes 2h 55m versus 2h 14m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

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from Lille to Liège

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

  • BlaBlaCar Bus50428
    12:25 PM3h20
    Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)
    3:45 PMLiege, Train Station Guillemins
    $151One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • BlaBlaCar Bus50428
    12:25 PM3h20
    Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)
    3:45 PMLiege, Train Station Guillemins
    $151One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI9890+Deutsche BahnICE 15
    9:17 AM1h54
    Lille-Europe
    11:11 AMLiège-Guillemins
    $611One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • Intercity1907 · 507+TER | SNCF19979
    6:54 AM3h07
    Lille Flandres
    10:01 AMLiège-Guillemins
    $211One-way
    2 transfers
  • Intercity1908 · 508+TER | SNCF19907
    7:49 AM3h12
    Lille Flandres
    11:01 AMLiège-Guillemins
    $211One-way
    2 transfers
  • Eurostar9158+SNCB521
    10:00 PM1h59
    Lille-Europe
    11:59 PMLiège-Guillemins
    $641One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    10:00 AM3h50
    Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)
    1:50 PMLiège, Rue du Plan Inclined (Gare des Guillemins)
    $241One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Lille to Liège

Travel to Liège 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 Lille to Liège.

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There are 2 options to travel between Lille and Liège including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Lille to Liège is a bus with an average price of $19.

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

A bus is $30 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lille to Liège costing on average $48.

The fastest way to travel from Lille to Liège is by train with an average journey time of 2h 38m.

Other travel options to Liège take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 25m.

The distance from Lille to Liège is approximately 109 miles (177 km).
The average frequency per day from Lille to Liège is:
  • Around 6 buses per day.
  • Around 2 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lille and Liège as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Lille to Liège:
  • Trains mostly depart from Lille-Europe and arrive in Liège-Guillemins.
  • Buses mostly depart from Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) and arrive in Liège, Rue du Plan Inclined (Gare des Guillemins).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Lille to Liège, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, Flibco, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, flibco to go to Liège by bus.
  • Travel with Intercity, Deutsche Bahn, Regional, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER | SNCF, SNCB, Eurostar to go to Liège by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Lille to Liège:
  • 4 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Lille to Liège often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Brussels, Cologne, Maastricht, Amsterdam. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Liège and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Liège to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Liège, you can explore the vibrant La Batte Market, enjoy a scenic walk along the Meuse River, and visit the Aquarium-Museum featuring aquatic life and natural history exhibits. Discover the Coteaux de la Citadelle for hiking and historical sites, and savor local cuisine at a traditional Liègeois restaurant with dishes like boulets à la Liégeoise. Don't miss La Boverie art museum, the panoramic views from Montagne de Bueren, the architectural marvel of Liège-Guillemins Railway Station, St. Paul's Cathedral with its stunning windows, and the Curtius Museum's regional archaeology exhibits.
To fully explore Liège's key attractions, indulge in its culinary offerings, and enjoy its vibrant cultural scene, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.

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