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€85–150Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Liège Guilleminsbus N79
5h 25m€22–35Bus via Aachen
- Take the bus from Dortmund to Aachen - 58, Peterstraßebus Mykolayiv
- Take the bus from Aachen station west to Liège Guilleminsbus N79 / ...
3h 54mDrive 198 km
- Drive from Dortmund to Liègecar 198 km
2h 1m€32–46Train via Cologne
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Liège, Guillemins Bftrain 79
2h 55m€28–133Train via Aachen
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Aachen Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Liege-Guilleminstrain Thalys / ...
3h 8m€41–143
Dortmund to Liège by train (Eurostar)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dortmund to Liège is to bus which costs €22 - €35 and takes 5h 25m.
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 twice 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 five times a day, 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 €85 - €150.
The train from Dortmund Hbf to Liège, Guillemins Bf takes 2h 38m including transfers and departs five times a day.
Dortmund to Liège bus services, operated by OrionBus, depart from Dortmund 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 €85 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus via Aachen, which costs and takes 3h 54m.
What companies run services between Dortmund, Germany and Liège, Belgium?
Eurostar operates a train from Dortmund Hbf to Liège, Guillemins Bf 5 times a day. Tickets cost €85–150 and the journey takes 2h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dortmund to Liège Guillemins via Aachen - 58, Peterstraße, Aachen, Bushof, Aachen, Bendplatz, and Aachen station west in around 3h 54m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Liège, Guillemins Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €85–150
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- 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
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Aachen Hbf to Liege-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- 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)
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Aachen Hbf to Liege-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–18
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
- Phone
- +49 9126 301 90 70
- [email protected]
- Website
- TRI Train Rental GmbH
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- TRI Train Rental GmbH
- 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 Liege-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- 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
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €9–14
- Phone
- +38 (050) 010-01-04
- [email protected]
- Website
- OrionBus
Bus from Dortmund to Aachen - 58, Peterstraße
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- OrionBus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Aachen station west to Liège Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Dortmund central bus station to Liège Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Aachen station west to Liège Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Dortmund to Liège bus services, operated by OrionBus, arrive at Aachen - 58, Peterstraße 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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