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Compare bus and train for Maastricht to Liège
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Maastricht to Liège among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $6 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 1h 8m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, while a train costs an average of $14.
Distance: 15 miles (25 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$14 Average price | $6 Average price Cheapest | $8 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 15m Average total duration 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 8m Average total duration Fastest 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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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 Maastricht to Liège:
A bus is $7 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Maastricht to Liège costing on average $14.
Other travel options to Liège take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 15m.
Tickets start at around $14 compared to roughly $8 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-5.78. The journey takes 45m versus 32m 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 Maastricht to Liège
How to get from Maastricht to Liège by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Maastricht to Liège is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus2:30 PM0h40Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)3:10 PMLiège, Rue du Plan Inclined (Gare des Guillemins)$51One-way0 transfers
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FlixBus2:30 PM0h40Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)3:10 PMLiège, Rue du Plan Inclined (Gare des Guillemins)$51One-way0 transfers
Fastest
1892210:16 AM0h34Maastricht station10:50 AMLiège-Guillemins$91One-way0 transfers
Other options
189189:16 AM0h34Maastricht station9:50 AMLiège-Guillemins$91One-way0 transfers
1892611:16 AM0h34Maastricht station11:50 AMLiège-Guillemins$91One-way0 transfers
189382:16 PM0h34Maastricht station2:50 PMLiège-Guillemins$91One-way0 transfers
FlixBus11:20 AM0h40Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)12:00 PMLiège, Rue du Plan Inclined (Gare des Guillemins)$51One-way0 transfers
FlixBus9:25 AM0h40Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)10:05 AMLiège, Rue du Plan Inclined (Gare des Guillemins)$51One-way0 transfers
FlixBus12:40 PM0h40Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)1:20 PMLiège, Rue du Plan Inclined (Gare des Guillemins)$51One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Maastricht to Liège:
A bus is $7 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Maastricht to Liège costing on average $14.
Other travel options to Liège take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 15m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Maastricht and Liège as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Maastricht station and arrive in Liège-Guillemins.
- Buses mostly depart from Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) and arrive in Liège, Rue du Plan Inclined (Gare des Guillemins).
- Travel with Regional-Express, SNCB, CFL, NS | BUS, SNCB, Regional, SNCB | BUS, SNCB, Arriva NL to go to Liège by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, Transport En Commun (TEC) to go to Liège by bus.
- 5 direct trains per day with SNCB, Regional, SNCB, Arriva NL.
- 5 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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