There are 5 ways to get from Cologne to Liège Cathedral by train, car, train (Eurostar), 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- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Liège, Guillemins Bftrain 79
1h 16m€21–95Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Cologne to Liège119.8 km
1h 43m€5–13Drive 120.3 km
- Drive from Cologne to Liège Cathedralcar 120.3 km
1h 13m€19–27Train via Liege-Guillemins
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Liege-Guilleminstrain Thalys
1h 20m€21–95Train via Aachen
- Take the train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Aachen Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Liège-Saint-Lamberttrain S41
3h 9m€26–49
Cologne to Liège Cathedral by train, tram, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Liège Cathedral is to rideshare which costs €5 - €13 and takes 1h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Liège Cathedral is to drive which takes 1h 13m and costs €18 - €27.
No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Liège Cathedral. However, there are services departing from Köln Hbf and arriving at LIEGE Pont d'Avroy via LIEGE Gare des Guillemins. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 16m.
The distance between Cologne and Liège Cathedral is 120 km. The road distance is 120.3 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Liège Cathedral without a car is to train which takes 1h 16m and costs €20 - €95.
It takes approximately 1h 16m to get from Cologne to Liège Cathedral, including transfers.
Cologne to Liège Cathedral train services, operated by National Express, depart from Koeln Messe/Deutz station.
Cologne to Liège Cathedral train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Aachen Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Liège Cathedral is 120 km. It takes approximately 1h 13m to drive from Cologne to Liège Cathedral.
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What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Liège Cathedral, Belgium?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Köln Hbf to Liège, Guillemins Bf every 3 hours. Tickets cost €21–95 and the journey takes 1h 3m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Köln Hbf to Liège, Guillemins Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–95
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Koeln Hbf to Liege-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–95
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Köln Hbf to Liège, Guillemins Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Koeln Hbf to Liege-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Köln Hbf to Liège, Guillemins Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Aachen Hbf to Liège-Saint-Lambert
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–19
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Koeln Hbf to Liege-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Cologne to Liège
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–13
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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