There are 4 ways to get from Dortmund to Liège by train (Eurostar), bus, or car
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 Dortmund Hbf to Liege-Guilleminstrain Thalys
2h 38m€35–120Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Liège Guilleminsbus N79
5h 25m€22–40Drive 198 km
- Drive from Dortmund to Liègecar 198 km
2h 1m€31–44Train via Aachen
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Aachen Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Liege-Guilleminstrain Thalys
3h 13m€37–177
Dortmund to Liège by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dortmund to Liège is to bus which costs €22 - €40 and takes 5h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Dortmund to Liège is to drive which takes 2h 1m and costs €30 - €45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Dortmund central bus station station and arriving at Liège Guillemins. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 25m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dortmund Hbf and arriving at Liege-Guillemins. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 38m.
The distance between Dortmund and Liège is 234 km. The road distance is 198 km.
The best way to get from Dortmund to Liège without a car is to train which takes 2h 38m and costs €35 - €120.
The train from Dortmund Hbf to Liege-Guillemins takes 2h 38m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Dortmund to Liège bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dortmund central bus station.
Dortmund to Liège train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Dortmund Hbf station.
The best way to get from Dortmund to Liège is to train which takes 2h 38m and costs €35 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €22 - €40 and takes 5h 25m.
What companies run services between Dortmund, Germany and Liège, Belgium?
Eurostar operates a train from Dortmund Hbf to Liege-Guillemins 5 times a day. Tickets cost €70–120 and the journey takes 2h 38m. Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Dortmund central bus station to Liège Guillemins once daily. Tickets cost €22–40 and the journey takes 5h 25m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Liege-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Aachen Hbf to Liege-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Liege-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €29–60
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Aachen Hbf to Liege-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–140
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Aachen Hbf to Liege-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Aachen Hbf to Liege-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Aachen Hbf to Liege-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- Second Class Single
- €9–14
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Dortmund central bus station to Liège Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Dortmund to Liège bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Liège Guillemins station.
Dortmund to Liège train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Liege-Guillemins station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dortmund to Liège is 198 km. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Dortmund to Liège.
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