There are 7 ways to get from Liège to Dortmund 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 Liège, Guillemins Bf to Dortmund Hbftrain Tha / ...
2h 30m€75–130Bus via Maastricht
cheapest- Take the bus from Maastricht to Dortmund central bus stationbus 1304
4h 45m€17–27Drive 199 km
- Drive from Liège to Dortmundcar 199 km
2h 1m€32–46Train via Cologne
- Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Koeln Hbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain 10 / ...
2h 52m€43–130Train via Aachen
- Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Aachen Hbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain Re
3h€39–127Train via Aachen #2
- Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Aachen Hbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Essen West Strain
- Take the train from Essen West S to Dortmund Hbftrain S1
4h 9m€28–46Bus
- Take the bus from Liège Guillemins to Dortmund central bus stationbus N79
5h 25m€22–35
Liège to Dortmund by train (Eurostar)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Liège to Dortmund is to bus via Maastricht which costs €16 - €28 and takes 4h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Liège to Dortmund is to drive which takes 2h 1m and costs €30 - €45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Liège Guillemins and arriving at Dortmund central bus station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 25m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Liège, Guillemins Bf and arriving at Dortmund Hbf. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 30m.
The distance between Liège and Dortmund is 234 km. The road distance is 199 km.
The best way to get from Liège to Dortmund without a car is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs €75 - €130.
The train from Liège, Guillemins Bf to Dortmund Hbf takes 2h 30m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Liège to Dortmund bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Maastricht station.
Liège to Dortmund train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Liège, Guillemins Bf station.
The best way to get from Liège to Dortmund is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs €75 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus via Maastricht, which costs €16 - €28 and takes 4h 45m.
What companies run services between Liège, Belgium and Dortmund, Germany?
Eurostar operates a train from Liège, Guillemins Bf to Dortmund Hbf every 4 hours. Tickets cost €75–130 and the journey takes 2h 30m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Maastricht to Dortmund central bus station once daily. Tickets cost €14–23 and the journey takes 3h 5m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Liège, Guillemins Bf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Liege-Guillemins to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Köln Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Liege-Guillemins to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–27
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Aachen Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Liege-Guillemins to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–27
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Maastricht to Dortmund central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–23
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Liège Guillemins to Dortmund central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Liège to Dortmund bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Dortmund central bus station.
Liège to Dortmund train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Dortmund Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Liège to Dortmund is 199 km. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Liège to Dortmund.
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