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Essen to Liège trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Essen and Liège takes 2h 8m and the fastest train takes 2h 5m. The train service runs several times per day from Essen 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.

2h 8m
Duration
200 km
Distance
€85
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Essen to Liège train times

Trains run twice daily between Essen and Liège. The earliest departure is at 5:41 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Essen is at 11:24 AM which arrives into Liège at 1:46 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 2h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

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    train train 2h 5m • Direct
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    train train 2h 10m • Direct

Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

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    train train 2h 5m • Direct
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    train train 2h 10m • Direct

Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

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    train train 2h 5m • Direct
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    train train 2h 10m • Direct

Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

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    train train 2h 5m • Direct
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    train train 2h 9m • Direct

Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

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    train train 2h 13m • Direct
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    train train 2h 22m • Direct

Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

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    train train 2h 5m • Direct
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    train train 2h 10m • Direct

Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

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    train train 2h 5m • Direct
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    train train 2h 10m • Direct

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Essen to Liège? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 200.3 km
  • Duration: 2h 8m

What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Liège, Belgium?

Eurostar operates a train from Essen Hbf to Liège, Guillemins Bf 5 times a day. Tickets cost €70–120 and the journey takes 2h 13m.

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