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Compare train, bus, and flight for Zurich to Liège
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Liège among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €74 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 41m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €74, while a flight costs an average of €453.
Distance: 262 miles (423 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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€124 Average price | €74 Average price Cheapest | €453 Average price | €167 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 15m Average total duration 6h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 9m Average total duration 12h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 41m Average total duration Fastest 2h 41m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to Liège:
A bus is €24 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich to Liège costing on average €98.
A bus is €379 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich to Liège costing on average €453.
Other travel options to Liège take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 52m.
Bus takes on average 13h 9m.
The journey is about 19m faster (6h 22m by train vs 6h 41m by car) and roughly €69 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€98 vs €167). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Zurich to Liège
How to get from Zurich to Liège by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Zurich to Liège is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus3:35 PM14h50Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)6:25 AMLiège, Rue du Plan Inclined (Gare des Guillemins)€431One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus3:35 PM14h50Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)6:25 AMLiège, Rue du Plan Inclined (Gare des Guillemins)€431One-way1 transfer
Fastest
EW7638:50 AM1h05Zurich Airport9:55 AMCologne Bonn Airport€1601One-way0 transfers
Other options
- IC 282 · ICE 598 · ICE 148:37 AM8h06Zurich HB4:43 PMLiège-Guillemins€1251One-way2 transfers
- IC 280 · ICE 596 · ICE 1210:37 AM8h06Zurich HB6:43 PMLiège-Guillemins€1251One-way2 transfers
- ICE 2558 · ICE 1210:00 AM8h43Zurich HB6:43 PMLiège-Guillemins€1251One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:25 PM15h40Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)1:05 PMLiège, Rue du Plan Inclined (Gare des Guillemins)€471One-way1 transfer
- 4739 · 5211911:59 PM12h11Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)12:10 PMLiege, Train Station Guillemins€921One-way1 transfer
- 7990 · 504288:50 PM18h55Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)3:45 PMLiege, Train Station Guillemins€1121One-way1 transfer
- EW97618:40 AM1h15Zurich Airport9:55 AMDusseldorf Airport€1701One-way0 transfers
LX10245:05 PM1h15Zurich Airport6:20 PMDusseldorf Airport€2311One-way0 transfers
LX101812:45 PM1h20Zurich Airport2:05 PMDusseldorf Airport€2311One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to Liège:
A bus is €78 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich to Liège costing on average €124.
A bus is €408 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich to Liège costing on average €453.
Other travel options to Liège take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 15m.
Bus takes on average 12h 11m.
- Around 76 flights per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Zurich and Liège as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Zurich Airport and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Zurich HB and arrive in Liège-Guillemins.
- Buses mostly depart from Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) and arrive in Liège, Rue du Plan Inclined (Gare des Guillemins).
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Liège by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Liège by bus.
- Travel with Air Baltic to go to Liège by flight.
- 14 direct flights per day with Air Baltic.
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