There are 5 ways to get from Liège to Ruhr by train (Eurostar), bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Cologne
best- Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Koeln HbfIce
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Duisburg Hbf43 / ...
1h 47m€38–160Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Liège Guillemins to Duisburg central train stationN3204
4h 27m€15–30Drive 150.1 km
- Drive from Liège to Ruhr150.1 km
1h 46m€23–34Train
- Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Aachen HbfIce / ...
- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Duisburg HbfRe
2h 39m€16–165Train #2
- Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Aachen WestSneltrein RE18
- Take the train from Aachen West to Duisburg Rheinhausen BfRb33
4h 31m€26–42
Liège to Ruhr by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Liège to Ruhr is to bus which costs €15 - €30 and takes 4h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Liège to Ruhr is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs €23 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Liège to Ruhr. However, there are services departing from Liège Guillemins and arriving at Duisburg Goetheplatz via DU- Hbf Westeingang. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Liège to Ruhr. However, there are services departing from Liege-Guillemins and arriving at Duisburg Karlstr. via Köln Hbf and Duisburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 47m.
The distance between Liège and Ruhr is 185 km. The road distance is 150.1 km.
The best way to get from Liège to Ruhr without a car is to train via Cologne which takes 1h 47m and costs €35 - €160.
It takes approximately 1h 47m to get from Liège to Ruhr, including transfers.
Liège to Ruhr bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Liège Guillemins station.
Liège to Ruhr train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Liege-Guillemins station.
The best way to get from Liège to Ruhr is to train via Cologne which takes 1h 47m and costs €35 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €15 - €30 and takes 4h 27m.
What companies run services between Liège, Belgium and Ruhr, Germany?
You can take a train from Liege-Guillemins to Duisburg Karlstr. via Köln Hbf, Duisburg Hbf, and Duisburg Hbf in around 1h 47m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Liège Guillemins to Duisburg central train station once daily. Tickets cost €13–27 and the journey takes 3h 45m.
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- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Liege-Guillemins to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–25
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Liege-Guillemins to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–28
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Aachen Hbf to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–27
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Liege-Guillemins to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–95
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Köln Hbf to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–65
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €28–40
- Comfort
- €30–45
- Premium
- €45–65
Train from Liege-Guillemins to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Aachen Hbf to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €40–60
- Comfort
- €45–65
- Premium
- €65–85
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Köln Hbf to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–35
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €11–17
- 1st Class
- €20–35
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Liege-Guillemins to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €6–10
- 1st Class
- €10–15
Train from Liège-Guillemins to Aachen West
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €8–13
- 1st Class
- €13–19
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Liege-Guillemins to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Aachen Hbf to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Aachen West to Duisburg Rheinhausen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Aachen Hbf to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- info@flixbus.de
- Website
- flixtrain.de
Train from Aachen Hbf to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- https://www.flixtrain.com/
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Liège-Guillemins to Aachen West
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–19
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €16–19
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Liège Guillemins to Duisburg central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–27
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Liège to Ruhr bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Duisburg central train station.
Liège to Ruhr train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Koeln Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Liège to Ruhr is 150 km. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Liège to Ruhr.
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