There are 5 ways to get from Zaventem to Liège by train, bus, car, or rideshare
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Train via Louvain
best- Take the train from Zaventem to Louvaintrain S9 / ...
- Take the train from Louvain to Liège-Guilleminstrain Ic / ...
54 min€15–27Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Zaventem to Liège87.6 km
1h 17m€8Bus
- Take the bus from Brussels Zaventem Airport to Liège Guilleminsbus FlixBus N839
2h 22m€11–16Drive 88.4 km
- Drive from Zaventem to Liègecar 88.4 km
55 min€15–21Train
- Take the train from Zaventem to Liège-Guilleminstrain Ic / ...
1h 17m€16–25
Zaventem to Liège by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zaventem to Liège is to rideshare which costs €8 and takes 1h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Zaventem to Liège is to train via Louvain which takes 54 min and costs €14 - €28.
No, there is no direct bus from Zaventem to Liège. However, there are services departing from Zaventem Watertorenlaan and arriving at Liège Guillemins via Brussels Zaventem Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 22m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Zaventem and arriving at Liège-Guillemins. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 1h 17m.
The distance between Zaventem and Liège is 89 km. The road distance is 88.4 km.
The best way to get from Zaventem to Liège without a car is to train via Louvain which takes 54 min and costs €14 - €28.
It takes approximately 54 min to get from Zaventem to Liège, including transfers.
Zaventem to Liège bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Brussels Zaventem Airport station.
Zaventem to Liège train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Zaventem station.
The best way to get from Zaventem to Liège is to train via Louvain which takes 54 min and costs €14 - €28. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €11 - €16 and takes 2h 22m.
What companies run services between Zaventem, Belgium and Liège, Belgium?
You can take a train from Zaventem to Liège-Guillemins via Louvain in around 54 min. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Brussels Zaventem Airport to Liège Guillemins once daily. Tickets cost €8–13 and the journey takes 1h 15m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Zaventem to Louvain
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Louvain to Liège-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Zaventem to Liège-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Louvain to Liège-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–22
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Brussels Zaventem Airport to Liège Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Zaventem to Liège
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Zaventem to Liège bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Liège Guillemins station.
Zaventem to Liège train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Louvain station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zaventem to Liège is 88 km. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from Zaventem to Liège.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Zaventem and Liège. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.