Heerlen to Liège train with Regional-Express

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Heerlen to Liège

Showing times and prices for 23 May

Cheapest price

£12

Average price

£13

Fastest journey

1 h 1 m

Average duration

1 h 1 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

40 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Heerlen to Liège is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Heerlen to Liège will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Heerlen for Liège every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 40 km distance in an average of 1 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 1 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 1 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.

  • Regional-Express
    10:491h01
    Heerlen
    11:50Liège
    £121One-way
    0 changes
  • Regional-Express
    9:491h01
    Heerlen
    10:50Liège
    £131One-way
    0 changes
  • Regional-Express
    18:491h01
    Heerlen
    19:50Liège
    £141One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Heerlen to Liège train times

The table below shows live departures for Heerlen to Liège trains for tomorrow, Saturday 23 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Regional-Express9:49 Heerlen
1h01
10:50 Liège0 changesdirect
Regional-Express10:49 Heerlen
1h01
11:50 Liège0 changesdirect
Regional-Express18:49 Heerlen
1h01
19:50 Liège0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets Heerlen to Liège by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Heerlen to Liège

NetherlandsNetherlands
BelgiumBelgium
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Trains from Heerlen to Liège run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:08, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 40 km distance in 1h 1m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
40 km
Average train duration
1h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
£12
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
1h 1m
First train
5:08
Last train
23:48
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Thu
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Regional-Express, SNCB, Arriva NL from Heerlen to Liège trainsRegional-Express, SNCB, Arriva NL trains will get you between Heerlen and Liège from £12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCB

About
SNCB (Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Belges) is Belgium's national railway company, established in 1926. It is the primary provider of passenger rail services within Belgium and also offers international connections through SNCB International, a member of the Railteam alliance. SNCB operates various train types, including InterCity (IC) trains connecting major Belgian cities and sometimes crossing international borders, Local (L) trains serving smaller towns and all stations along their routes, and S-trains for suburban connections. Additionally, P-trains provide extra services during peak hours. SNCB offers a range of tickets, including Standard Tickets for occasional travel, and various discounts for young people, children, and those with specific reduction cards.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 56m
Cheapest Price
£13
SNCB frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on some intercity trains, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €4 per seat in 2nd class, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket (€4), guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Regional-Express

About
Regional-Express (RE, or REX in Austria) is a type of regional train service found in Germany, Luxembourg, and Austria. It functions as a semi-fast train, making fewer stops than a Regionalbahn or S-Bahn but more than an Intercity or Intercity Express. RE services typically reach top speeds of 160 km/h, with some reaching 200 km/h on high-speed lines. While initially operated by DB Regio, many lines are now run by various private operators. These trains often use double-deck cars with electric or diesel locomotives.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 1m
Cheapest Price
£12
Regional-Express frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

Arriva NL

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 1m
Cheapest Price
£10
Arriva NL frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Heerlen to Liège train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heerlen 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Heerlen to Liège can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £12, while the average price tends to be around £14.
The train journey from Heerlen to Liège covers a distance of 40 km and takes approximately 1h 1m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Heerlen to Liège is 40 km.
The first train from Heerlen to Liège leaves at 5:08.
The last train from Heerlen to Liège departs at 23:48.
Trains from Heerlen to Liège run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Heerlen to Liège.
Yes, there is a direct train between Heerlen and Liège. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Regional-Express, SNCB, Arriva NL.
To travel from Heerlen to Liège, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Heerlen to Liège.
The train station in Heerlen that goes to Liège is Heerlen station, and it arrives at Liège-Guillemins.
The cheapest way to get from Heerlen to Liège is by train, costing approximately £12.
Booking trains from Heerlen to Liège in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
In Liège, you can explore the vibrant La Batte Market, enjoy a scenic walk along the Meuse River, and visit the Aquarium-Museum of Liège. Discover the Coteaux de la Citadelle for hiking and experience local cuisine at a traditional Liègeois restaurant. Best sights include La Boverie art museum, Montagne de Bueren's panoramic views, the architectural marvel of Liège-Guillemins Railway Station, the Gothic St. Paul's Cathedral, and the Curtius Museum in a 17th-century mansion.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Liège, allowing time to visit key attractions such as the Liège-Guillemins railway station, the historic city centre, and the Museum of Walloon Life.
Yes, you can take the train from Heerlen to Liège.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Heerlen and Liège

Heerlen
Liège
The major train station for departures in Heerlen is Heerlen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Heerlen for your trip from Heerlen to Liège.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available 24/7 with access from Spoorsingel.
Dining
Dining
  • Brasserie Mijn Streek
  • Eetcafé A Gen Ing
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.70
Hotel
Hotel
  • Van der Valk Hotel Heerlen
  • Stadshotel Botterweck
  • Tulip Inn Heerlen City Centre
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 196 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for trains to Germany and regional destinations
Public transport options for Heerlen
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Intercity and regional services
Heerlen WoonboulevardDiningAccessibilityHotelBike Parking
Amenities at train station
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km

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