There are 8 ways to get from Liège to Mainz by train, bus, night train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Frankfurt
best- Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain Ice / ...
2h 34m€52–114Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Liège Guillemins to Aachen station westbus N79 / ...
- Take the bus from Aachen station west to Mainz central train stationbus N1310
5h 50m€24–41Night train, train
- Take the nighttrain from Liege-Guillemins to Koblenz Hbfnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Hauptbahnhoftrain Re2
5h 9m€39–116Drive 277.9 km
- Drive from Liège to Mainzcar 277.9 km
2h 45m€44–64Train
- Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Mainz Hbftrain Nj
4h 20m€50–85Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Koeln Hbftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane DUS - FRA
4h 18m€127–251Train to Luxembourg, fly
- Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Luxembourgtrain
- Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane LUX - FRA
5h 40m€125–376Train to Brussels Airport, fly
- Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane BRU - FRA
4h 46m€98–265
Liège to Mainz by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Liège to Mainz is to bus which costs €23 - €45 and takes 5h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Liège to Mainz is to train via Frankfurt which takes 2h 34m and costs €50 - €120.
No, there is no direct bus from Liège to Mainz station. However, there are services departing from Liège Guillemins and arriving at Mainz central train station via Aachen station west. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 50m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Liège-Guillemins and arriving at Mainz Hbf. Services depart once a week, and operate Friday. The journey takes approximately 4h 20m.
The distance between Liège and Mainz is 313 km. The road distance is 277.9 km.
The best way to get from Liège to Mainz without a car is to train via Frankfurt which takes 2h 34m and costs €50 - €120.
It takes approximately 2h 34m to get from Liège to Mainz, including transfers.
Liège to Mainz bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Liège Guillemins station.
Liège to Mainz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Liege-Guillemins station.
The best way to get from Liège to Mainz is to train via Frankfurt which takes 2h 34m and costs €50 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €23 - €45 and takes 5h 50m.
What companies run services between Liège, Belgium and Mainz, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Liege-Guillemins to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf hourly. Tickets cost €50–110 and the journey takes 2h. Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Liège Guillemins to Mainz central train station via Aachen station west in around 5h 50m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €28–220
Flights from Luxembourg to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–350
Flights from Brussels Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–140
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Liege-Guillemins to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Liege-Guillemins to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Liège-Guillemins to Brussels Airport-Zaventem
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Liège Guillemins to Aachen station west
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Aachen station west to Mainz central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Liège to Mainz bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Aachen station west.
Liège to Mainz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Liège to Mainz is 278 km. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Liège to Mainz.
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