What is the cheapest way to get from Cologne Central Station to Liège?

The cheapest way to get from Cologne Central Station to Liège is to rideshare which costs €5 - €13 and takes 1h 46m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cologne Central Station to Liège?

The fastest way to get from Cologne Central Station to Liège is to train which takes 1h 2m and costs €11 - €85.

Is there a direct train between Cologne Central Station and Liège?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Köln Hbf and arriving at Liège, Guillemins Bf. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 2m.

How far is it from Cologne Central Station to Liège?

The distance between Cologne Central Station and Liège is 118 km. The road distance is 117.6 km.

How do I travel from Cologne Central Station to Liège without a car?

The best way to get from Cologne Central Station to Liège without a car is to train which takes 1h 2m and costs €11 - €85.

How long does it take to get from Cologne Central Station to Liège?

The train from Cologne Hbf to Liège, Guillemins Bf takes 1h 2m including transfers and departs every four hours.

Where do I catch the Cologne Central Station to Liège train from?

Cologne Central Station to Liège train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Hbf station.

What is the time difference between Cologne Central Station and Liège?

Liège is 2h behind Cologne Central Station. It is currently 12:03 AM in Cologne Central Station and 10:03 PM in Liège.

Where does the Cologne Central Station to Liège train arrive?

Cologne Central Station to Liège train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Liège, Guillemins Bf station.

Can I drive from Cologne Central Station to Liège?

Yes, the driving distance between Cologne Central Station to Liège is 118 km. It takes approximately 1h 18m to drive from Cologne Central Station to Liège.

How do I get a train ticket from Cologne Central Station to Liège?

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Where can I stay near Liège?

There are 1291+ hotels available in Liège.

Can I share a ride from Cologne Central Station to Liège?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Cologne Central Station and Liège. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Cologne Central Station to Liège - 4 ways to travel via train, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Cologne Central Station to Liège by train (Eurostar), car, or rideshare

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Liège, Guillemins Bf79
1h 2m
€11–85
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Cologne to Liège119.9 km
1h 46m
€5–13
Drive 117.6 km
1. Drive from Cologne Central Station to Liège117.6 km
1h 18m
€18–26
Train via Aachen
1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Aachen HbfRe
2. Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Liège, Guillemins BfTha / ...
1h 23m
€20–143

Cologne Central Station to Liège by train

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Distance: 117.9 km
Duration: 1h 2m

What companies run services between Cologne Central Station, Germany and Liège, Belgium?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Köln Hbf to Liège, Guillemins Bf every 3 hours. Tickets cost €27–55 and the journey takes 1h 2m. Two other operators also service this route.

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