There are 6 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 (Eurostar)
best- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Liège, Guillemins Bftrain Tha / ...
2h 38m€80–130Bus via Maastricht
cheapest- Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Maastrichtbus 1304
4h 46m€16–25Drive 198 km
- Drive from Dortmund to Liègecar 198 km
2h 1m€32–46Train via Aachen
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Aachen Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Liege-Guilleminstrain Thalys / ...
3h 14m€40–123Train via Cologne
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Liege-Guilleminstrain Thalys / ...
3h 17m€28–123Bus
- Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Liège Guilleminsbus N79
5h 25m€21–35
Dortmund to Liège by train (Eurostar)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dortmund to Liège is to bus via Maastricht which costs €16 - €25 and takes 4h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Dortmund to Liège is to drive which takes 2h 1m and costs €30 - €50.
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 Liège, Guillemins Bf. 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 €80 - €130.
The train from Dortmund Hbf to Liège, Guillemins Bf 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 €80 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus via Maastricht, which costs €16 - €25 and takes 4h 46m.
What companies run services between Dortmund, Germany and Liège, Belgium?
Eurostar operates a train from Dortmund Hbf to Liège, Guillemins Bf every 4 hours. Tickets cost €80–130 and the journey takes 2h 38m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Dortmund central bus station to Maastricht once daily. Tickets cost €14–21 and the journey takes 3h 5m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Liège, Guillemins Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Aachen Hbf to Liege-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–27
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Koeln Hbf to Liege-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Dortmund central bus station to Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Dortmund central bus station to Liège Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Dortmund to Liège bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Maastricht station.
Dortmund to Liège train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Liège, Guillemins Bf 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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