Lausanne to Liège train with Deutsche Bahn (IC,ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lausanne to Liège

Showing times and prices for 19 Jun

Cheapest price

£136

Average price

£220

Fastest journey

6 h 50 m

Average duration

7 h 51 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

465 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lausanne to Liège will cost around £220 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £136.

Fast trains

To travel from Lausanne to Liège you need to make at least one change.

  • Deutsche BahnIR 2513 · IC 964 · ICE 108 · ICE 14
    8:408h03
    Lausanne station
    16:43Liège-Guillemins
    £1361One-way
    3 changes
  • Deutsche BahnIC 1613 · ICE 108 · ICE 14
    8:048h39
    Lausanne station
    16:43Liège-Guillemins
    £1361One-way
    2 changes
  • SNCF9264+Eurostar9435
    7:196h50
    Lausanne station
    14:09Liège-Guillemins
    £2771One-way
    1 change
  • SNCF9268+Eurostar9471
    12:197h50
    Lausanne station
    20:09Liège-Guillemins
    £3311One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Lausanne to Liège

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lausanne to Liège among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £31, and a train costs an average of £56.

Distance: 465 km

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Coach
Flight

£149

Average Price

£68

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Cheapest

£134

Average Price

7h 49m

Average total duration

7h 19m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

11h 13m

Average total duration

10h 43m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 56m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 56m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.5 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Lausanne to Liège train times

The table below shows live departures for Lausanne to Liège trains for tomorrow, Friday 19 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SNCF9264+Eurostar94357:19 Lausanne station
6h50
14:09 Liège-Guillemins1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 1613 · ICE 108 · ICE 14
On time
8:04 Lausanne station
8h39
16:43 Liège-Guillemins
2 changes
Deutsche BahnIR 2513 · IC 964 · ICE 108 · ICE 14
On time
8:40 Lausanne station
8h03
16:43 Liège-Guillemins
3 changes
SNCF9268+Eurostar947112:19 Lausanne station
7h50
20:09 Liège-Guillemins1 change

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Deutsche Bahn as well as Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) offer trains services from Lausanne to Liège.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lausanne to Liège

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Trains from Lausanne to Liège run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £56 but you can travel from only £31 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:08. The fastest train covers the 465 km distance in 7h 50m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £31
Distance
465 km
Average train duration
7h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
£56
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
7h 50m
First train
0:04
Last train
23:08
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
42 days
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £31

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Lausanne to Liège trainsDeutsche Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Lausanne and Liège from £31. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 39m
Cheapest Price
£56
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 32m
Cheapest Price
£181
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Lausanne to Liège train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lausanne 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 Lausanne to Liège can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £56, while the average price tends to be around £149.
The train journey from Lausanne to Liège covers a distance of 465 km and takes approximately 7h 50m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Lausanne to Liège is 465 km.
The first train from Lausanne to Liège leaves at 0:04.
The last train from Lausanne to Liège departs at 23:08.
Trains from Lausanne to Liège run approximately 3 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Lausanne to Liège.
To get from Lausanne to Liège, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Lausanne to Liège.
The train station in Lausanne that goes to Liège is Lausanne station, and it arrives at Liège-Guillemins.
The cheapest way to get from Lausanne to Liège is by coach, costing approximately £31.
Booking trains from Lausanne to Liège in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Lausanne to Liège is partially scenic, offering beautiful views of the Swiss Alps and charming countryside landscapes as you travel through Switzerland and into Belgium.
A day trip from Lausanne to Liège is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 50m and covers 465 km. Trains run 2 times per day.
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 Lausanne to Liège.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Lausanne and Liège

Lausanne
Liège
The major train station for departures in Lausanne is Lausanne. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lausanne for your trip from Lausanne to Liège.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue du Simplon
Dining
Dining
  • Cafe du Grutli
  • Le Chalet Suisse
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Beau-Rivage Palace
  • Lausanne Palace
  • Hotel Continental
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 440 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for trains to France, Germany, Italy, and regional destinations
  • Hall 2: Metro connections
Public transport options for Lausanne
  • Metro: Line M2
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Tram: Line T1

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