There are 4 ways to get from Cologne to Liège Cathedral by train (Eurostar), car, train, 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 13m€22–74Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Cologne to Liège119.8 km
1h 43m€6–14Drive 120.3 km
- Drive from Cologne to Liège Cathedralcar 120.3 km
1h 13m€20–28Train 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 12m€21–61
Cologne to Liège Cathedral by train, tram, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Liège Cathedral is to rideshare which costs €6 - €14 and takes 1h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Liège Cathedral is to drive which takes 1h 13m and costs €19 - €28.
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 13m.
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 13m and costs €21 - €75.
It takes approximately 1h 13m 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 €20–45 and the journey takes 1h. Two other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Liège, Guillemins Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Köln Hbf to Liège, Guillemins Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Aachen Hbf to Liège-Saint-Lambert
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Köln Hbf to Liège, Guillemins Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Cologne to Liège
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–14
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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