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Grand Curtius
Archaeology and decorative arts museum in a former palace, with notable collections spanning regional history and applied arts.
Cheapest price on 16 Oct
£17
Average ticket price on 16 Oct
£18
Fastest journey on 16 Oct
47 m
Average journey duration on 16 Oct
48 m
Trains on 16 Oct
73
Distance
89 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels to Liège is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to Liège will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £17.
On Fri 16 Oct, we found 73 trains from Brussels to Liège, including 73 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 89 km distance in an average of 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 47 m .
The slowest trains will take 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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ICE 15Trains from Brussels to Liège run on average 28 times per day, taking around 1h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.
There are 26 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 89 km distance in 38m.
Distance 89 km |
Average train duration 1h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Trains per day 28 |
Direct trains 26 |
Fastest train 38m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:51 |
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The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Liège trains for today, Thursday 15 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
517 | 19:01 Brussels-Central | 0h58 | 19:59 Liège-Guillemins | 0 changesdirect | |
2419 | 19:08 Brussels-Central | 2h00 | 21:08 Liège-Guillemins | 0 changesdirect | |
2817 | 19:18 Brussels-Central | 1h35 | 20:53 Liège-Guillemins | 0 changesdirect | |
518 | 20:01 Brussels-Central | 0h58 | 20:59 Liège-Guillemins | 0 changesdirect | |
2420 | 20:08 Brussels-Central | 2h00 | 22:08 Liège-Guillemins | 0 changesdirect | |
2818 | 20:18 Brussels-Central | 1h35 | 21:53 Liège-Guillemins | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 319 | On time 20:22 Brussels-Midi | 0h46 | 21:08 Liège-Guillemins | 0 changesdirect | |
519 | 21:01 Brussels-Central | 0h58 | 21:59 Liège-Guillemins | 0 changesdirect | |
2421 | 21:08 Brussels-Central | 2h06 | 23:14 Liège-Guillemins | 0 changesdirect | |
2819 | 21:18 Brussels-Central | 1h35 | 22:53 Liège-Guillemins | 0 changesdirect | |
520 | 22:01 Brussels-Central | 0h58 | 22:59 Liège-Guillemins | 0 changesdirect | |
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522 | 0:25 Brussels-Central | 1h20 | 1:45 Liège-Guillemins | 0 changesdirect | |
504 | 6:01 Brussels-Central | 0h59 | 7:00 Liège-Guillemins | 0 changesdirect | |
2406 | 6:08 Brussels-Central | 2h00 | 8:08 Liège-Guillemins | 0 changesdirect | |
2804 | 6:18 Brussels-Central | 1h35 | 7:53 Liège-Guillemins | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 11 | On time 6:23 Brussels-Midi | 0h47 | 7:10 Liège-Guillemins | 0 changesdirect | |
405 | 6:33 Brussels-Central | 0h59 | 7:32 Liège-Guillemins | 0 changesdirect | |
505 | 7:01 Brussels-Central | 0h58 | 7:59 Liège-Guillemins | 0 changesdirect | |
2407 | 7:08 Brussels-Central | 2h00 | 9:08 Liège-Guillemins | 0 changesdirect | |
2805 | 7:18 Brussels-Central | 1h35 | 8:53 Liège-Guillemins | 0 changesdirect | |
406 | 7:33 Brussels-Central | 0h58 | 8:31 Liège-Guillemins | 0 changesdirect | |
506 | 8:01 Brussels-Central | 0h58 | 8:59 Liège-Guillemins | 0 changesdirect | |
2408 | 8:08 Brussels-Central | 2h00 | 10:08 Liège-Guillemins | 0 changesdirect | |
2806 | 8:18 Brussels-Central | 1h35 | 9:53 Liège-Guillemins | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 13 | On time 8:25 Brussels-Midi | 0h47 | 9:12 Liège-Guillemins | 0 changesdirect | |
407 | 8:33 Brussels-Central | 0h58 | 9:31 Liège-Guillemins | 0 changesdirect | |
507 | 9:01 Brussels-Central | 0h58 | 9:59 Liège-Guillemins | 0 changesdirect | |
2409 | 9:08 Brussels-Central | 2h00 | 11:08 Liège-Guillemins | 0 changesdirect | |
2807 | 9:18 Brussels-Central | 1h35 | 10:53 Liège-Guillemins | 0 changesdirect | |
508 | 10:01 Brussels-Central | 0h58 | 10:59 Liège-Guillemins | 0 changesdirect | |
2410 | 10:08 Brussels-Central | 2h00 | 12:08 Liège-Guillemins | 0 changesdirect | |
2808 | 10:18 Brussels-Central | 1h35 | 11:53 Liège-Guillemins | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 15 | On time 10:22 Brussels-Midi | 0h50 | 11:12 Liège-Guillemins | 0 changesdirect | |
409 | 10:33 Brussels-Central | 0h58 | 11:31 Liège-Guillemins | 0 changesdirect | |
509 | 11:01 Brussels-Central | 0h58 | 11:59 Liège-Guillemins | 0 changesdirect | |
2411 | 11:08 Brussels-Central | 2h00 | 13:08 Liège-Guillemins | 0 changesdirect | |
2809 | 11:18 Brussels-Central | 1h35 | 12:53 Liège-Guillemins | 0 changesdirect | |
510 | 12:01 Brussels-Central | 0h58 | 12:59 Liège-Guillemins | 0 changesdirect | |
2412 | 12:08 Brussels-Central | 2h00 | 14:08 Liège-Guillemins | 0 changesdirect | |
2810 | 12:18 Brussels-Central | 1h35 | 13:53 Liège-Guillemins | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 315 | On time 12:25 Brussels-Midi | 0h47 | 13:12 Liège-Guillemins | 0 changesdirect | |
411 | 12:33 Brussels-Central | 0h58 | 13:31 Liège-Guillemins | 0 changesdirect | |
511 | 13:01 Brussels-Central | 0h58 | 13:59 Liège-Guillemins | 0 changesdirect | |
2413 | 13:08 Brussels-Central | 2h00 | 15:08 Liège-Guillemins | 0 changesdirect | |
2811 | 13:18 Brussels-Central | 1h35 | 14:53 Liège-Guillemins | 0 changesdirect | |
412 | 13:33 Brussels-Central | 0h58 | 14:31 Liège-Guillemins | 0 changesdirect | |
512 | 14:01 Brussels-Central | 0h58 | 14:59 Liège-Guillemins | 0 changesdirect | |
2414 | 14:08 Brussels-Central | 2h00 | 16:08 Liège-Guillemins | 0 changesdirect | |
2812 | 14:18 Brussels-Central | 1h35 | 15:53 Liège-Guillemins | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 17 | On time 14:25 Brussels-Midi | 0h47 | 15:12 Liège-Guillemins | 0 changesdirect | |
413 | 14:33 Brussels-Central | 0h58 | 15:31 Liège-Guillemins | 0 changesdirect | |
513 | 15:01 Brussels-Central | 0h58 | 15:59 Liège-Guillemins | 0 changesdirect | |
2415 | 15:08 Brussels-Central | 2h00 | 17:08 Liège-Guillemins | 0 changesdirect | |
2813 | 15:18 Brussels-Central | 1h35 | 16:53 Liège-Guillemins | 0 changesdirect | |
414 | 15:33 Brussels-Central | 0h58 | 16:31 Liège-Guillemins | 0 changesdirect | |
514 | 16:01 Brussels-Central | 0h58 | 16:59 Liège-Guillemins | 0 changesdirect | |
2416 | 16:08 Brussels-Central | 2h00 | 18:08 Liège-Guillemins | 0 changesdirect | |
8400 | 16:11 Brussels-Central | 1h26 | 17:37 Liège-Guillemins | 0 changesdirect | |
2814 | 16:18 Brussels-Central | 1h35 | 17:53 Liège-Guillemins | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 317 | On time 16:22 Brussels-Midi | 0h50 | 17:12 Liège-Guillemins | 0 changesdirect | |
415 | 16:33 Brussels-Central | 0h58 | 17:31 Liège-Guillemins | 0 changesdirect | |
8445 | 16:41 Brussels-Central | 1h02 | 17:43 Liège-Guillemins | 0 changesdirect | |
515 | 17:01 Brussels-Central | 0h58 | 17:59 Liège-Guillemins | 0 changesdirect | |
2417 | 17:08 Brussels-Central | 2h00 | 19:08 Liège-Guillemins | 0 changesdirect | |
8401 | 17:10 Brussels-Central | 1h27 | 18:37 Liège-Guillemins | 0 changesdirect | |
2815 | 17:18 Brussels-Central | 1h35 | 18:53 Liège-Guillemins | 0 changesdirect | |
416 | 17:32 Brussels-Central | 0h59 | 18:31 Liège-Guillemins | 0 changesdirect | |
8446 | 17:42 Brussels-Central | 1h01 | 18:43 Liège-Guillemins | 0 changesdirect | |
516 | 18:01 Brussels-Central | 0h58 | 18:59 Liège-Guillemins | 0 changesdirect | |
2418 | 18:08 Brussels-Central | 2h00 | 20:08 Liège-Guillemins | 0 changesdirect | |
2816 | 18:18 Brussels-Central | 1h35 | 19:53 Liège-Guillemins | 0 changesdirect | |
417 | 18:33 Brussels-Central | 0h58 | 19:31 Liège-Guillemins | 0 changesdirect | |
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Archaeology and decorative arts museum in a former palace, with notable collections spanning regional history and applied arts.
Museum of fine arts and exhibitions in a striking modern building at Parc de la Boverie, ideal for art and riverside walks.
Design museum in a mansion with decorative arts, furniture and objects that trace changing styles from past centuries to today.
Main civic square framed by historic buildings, markets and terraces, making it a practical starting point for exploring the old centre.
Large riverside park with lawns, trees and paths beside La Boverie, well suited to a relaxed walk or pause between sights.
Lively historic quarter of narrow streets, bars and old houses, popular for evening atmosphere and a feel for traditional Liège.
Sweet, dense brioche waffle made with pearl sugar that caramelises while baking. It is Liège’s best-known treat and a classic street snack.
Slow-cooked meatballs served with a sauce of onions and Sirop de Liège. This sweet-savoury dish is a staple of traditional Liège home cooking.
Thick fruit spread made from apples and pears, sometimes dates, cooked down into a dark syrup. A regional classic eaten with bread, cheese and sauces.
Popular stop for authentic Liège waffles, served warm with caramelised sugar. Casual setting ideal for a classic local sweet.
Elegant restaurant serving refined Belgian and French cuisine with a polished but welcoming atmosphere by the Meuse.
Historic brasserie known for boulets à la Liégeoise and classic regional dishes in a lively, traditional city-centre setting.
Moderate for Belgium. Hotels and dining cost more than budget cities, but local transport is reasonable and many casual meals stay fairly affordable.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.
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Liège-Guillemins -> Place Saint-Lambert, Liège
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels to Liège by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Liège, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Brussels to Liège trains use the Bruxelles-Central to Liège-Guillemins station pair, with some services arriving at Liège-Palais. Use this guide to compare Brussels and Liège train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Bruxelles-Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Starbucks, Brasserie 28 Brewery, Panos, Delitraiteur Eat & Go
Free Wi-Fi available in Starbucks. ATMs are aTM machine is downstairs from the main entrance on the right side.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00. Information desks are travel Center / information desk is located on the left side from the main entrance.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 0 near Platforms 1 and 2.
Available at Bruxelles-Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bruxelles-Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bruxelles-Central: Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with limited mobility: elevators and escalators to platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, barrier-free toilets and accessible parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
Nearby hotels include Hilton Brussels Grand Palace, Hotel NH Brussels Carrefour de l'Europe, Hôtel The Moon.
Bruxelles-Midi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Pullman Hotel Bar, Quick Gare du Midi, Subway, EXKi Zuid, Starbucks, Häagen-Dazs, Sbarro, The Coffee Club, The Belgian Chocolate House, PAUL, & many more
Wi-Fi is available for a fee. ATMs are available at Bruxelles-Midi.
Ticket office support is available at Bruxelles-Midi. Information desks are located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.
Luggage storage is baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bruxelles-Midi: Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with reduced mobility: elevators and escalators to all platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, disabled toilet and parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
Nearby hotels include Les Lofts De Styliste, Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi, Pullman Brussels Centre Midi.
Brussels-Nord is 1 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
Brussels-Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Chabrol Brasserie, Winok Café, Félix Wine Bar
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Brussels-Nord. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Brussels-Nord. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Brussels-Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Brussels-Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels-Nord: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Progress, Hilton Brussels City, Hotel Siru.
Liège-Guillemins is 1 km from Liège city centre. Public transport options include:
Liège-Guillemins has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Le Concordia, Brasserie Le Sauvenière
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Liège-Guillemins. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Liège-Guillemins. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Liège-Guillemins: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Liège-Guillemins: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Liège-Guillemins: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include ibis Styles Liège Guillemins, Hotel Husa de la Couronne, Univers Hotel & Restaurant.
Liège-Palais is 1 km from Liège city centre. Public transport options include:
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