The average train between Basel and Liège takes 7h 20m and the fastest train takes 5h 21m. The train service runs several times per day from Basel to Liège. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Basel and Liège. The earliest departure is at 8:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Basel is at 11:27 PM which arrives into Liège at 9:45 AM. All services require a transfer at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and take an average of 7h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


5h 21m • 2 changes


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10h 18m • 2 changes


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12h 24m • 2 changes
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No, there is no direct train from Basel to Liège. However, there are services departing from Basel station and arriving at Liège station via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 20m.
Basel to Liège train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Basel Bad Bf station.
Basel to Liège train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Liege-Guillemins station.
Book your Basel to Liège train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and Eurostar.
The distance between Basel and Liège is 371.8 km. The road distance is 607 km.
You can take a train from Basel Bad Bf to Liege-Guillemins via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and Koeln Hbf in around 5h 59m.