There are 6 ways to get from Essen to Liege Airport (LGG) by train (Eurostar), bus, rideshare, car, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Liege-Guilleminstrain Thalys
3h 42m€36–106Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Essen - Bus Station to Liègebus BlaBlaCar Bus
5h 29m€22–38Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Essen to Liege-LGG170.9 km
1h 40mDrive 170.9 km
- Drive from Essen to Liege Airport (LGG)car 170.9 km
1h 40m€27–38Train via Aachen
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Aachen Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Liege-Guilleminstrain Thalys
4h 54m€38–168Train via Kerkrade
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Herzogenrath, Bftrain Rb33
- Take the train from Herzogenrath to Liège-Guilleminstrain S43
5h 49m€34–118
Essen to Liege Airport (LGG) by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Essen to Liege Airport (LGG) is to bus which costs €21 - €40 and takes 5h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Essen to Liege Airport (LGG) is to drive which takes 1h 40m and costs €26 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Essen station to Liege Airport (LGG). However, there are services departing from Essen - Bus Station and arriving at VELROUX St Exupéry via LIEGE Gare des Guillemins - Quai F. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Essen to Liege Airport (LGG). However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Liege-Guillemins via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.
The distance between Essen and Liege Airport (LGG) is 218 km. The road distance is 170.9 km.
The best way to get from Essen to Liege Airport (LGG) without a car is to train which takes 3h 42m and costs €35 - €110.
It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Essen to Liege Airport (LGG), including transfers.
Essen to Liege Airport (LGG) bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Essen - Bus Station.
Essen to Liege Airport (LGG) train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Essen Hbf station.
The best way to get from Essen to Liege Airport (LGG) is to train which takes 3h 42m and costs €35 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €21 - €40 and takes 5h 29m.
What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Liege Airport (LGG), Belgium?
Eurostar operates a train from Essen Hbf to Liege-Guillemins 4 times a day. Tickets cost €60–110 and the journey takes 2h 13m. Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Essen - Bus Station to Liège 5 times a day. Tickets cost €19–35 and the journey takes 4h. FlixBus also services this route 3 times a day.
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Essen Hbf to Liege-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Essen Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- 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 Essen Hbf to Liege-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Essen Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–50
- 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 Essen Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Essen Hbf to Herzogenrath, Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €27–120
- 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
Train from Essen Hbf to Herzogenrath, Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €20–90
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- 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
Train from Herzogenrath to Liège-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–22
- 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
Train from Herzogenrath to Liège-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- Second Class Single
- €11–17
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Essen - Bus Station to Liège
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Essen - Bus Station to Liège
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Essen to Liege Airport (LGG) bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Liège station.
Essen to Liege Airport (LGG) train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Liege-Guillemins station.
Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Liege Airport (LGG) is 171 km. It takes approximately 1h 40m to drive from Essen to Liege Airport (LGG).
There are 1127+ hotels available in Liege Airport (LGG).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Essen and Liege Airport (LGG). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.







































