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Liège to Essen trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Liège and Essen takes 2h 37m and the fastest train takes 2h 32m. There is a train service every few hours from Liège to Essen. 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 37m
Duration
201 km
Distance
€60
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train via Cologne

best
  1. Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Koeln Hbftrain train Ice / ...
  2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Essen Hbftrain train 10 / ...
2h
€28–115

Liège to Essen train times

Trains run hourly between Liège and Essen. The earliest departure is at 7:12 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Liège is at 9:16 PM which arrives into Essen at 11:50 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 200.5 km
  • Duration: 2h 37m

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

You can take a train from Liege-Guillemins to Essen Hbf via Köln Hbf in around 2h.

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