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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Liège to Frankfurt am Main
Cheapest price
£43
Average price
£72
Fastest journey
2 h 37 m
Average duration
2 h 54 m
Trains per day
14
Distance
228 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Liège to Frankfurt am Main is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Liège to Frankfurt am Main will cost around £72 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £43.
Of the 14 trains that leave Liège for Frankfurt am Main every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 228 km distance in an average of 2 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 37 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 3 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.
ICE 11 · 26811 · ICE 1037:122h37Liège-Guillemins9:49Frankfurt Airport long-distance station£431One-way2 changes- ICE 11 · 26811 · ICE 103 · ICE 257:123h01Liège-Guillemins10:13Frankfurt (Main) Hbf£431One-way3 changes
- ICE 117:123h03Liège-Guillemins10:15Frankfurt (Main) Hbf£441One-way0 changes
- ICE 117:122h49Liège-Guillemins10:01Frankfurt Airport long-distance station£441One-way0 changes
- ICE 11 · 26811 · IC 2040 · S87:124h16Liège-Guillemins11:28Frankfurt am Main Flughafen£481One-way3 changes
- ICE 11 · 26811 · ICE 1037:122h37Liège-Guillemins9:49Frankfurt Airport long-distance station£431One-way2 changes
- ICE 117:122h49Liège-Guillemins10:01Frankfurt Airport long-distance station£441One-way0 changes
- ICE 13 · 91987 · S19 · ICE 2259:142h59Liège-Guillemins12:13Frankfurt Airport long-distance station£1751One-way3 changes
- ICE 11 · 26811 · ICE 103 · ICE 257:123h01Liège-Guillemins10:13Frankfurt (Main) Hbf£431One-way3 changes
- ICE 117:123h03Liège-Guillemins10:15Frankfurt (Main) Hbf£441One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Liège to Frankfurt am Main
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liège to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 4m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a flight costs an average of £77.
Distance: 228 km
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£90 Average Price | £25 Average Price Cheapest | £150 Average Price |
2h 38m Average total duration 2h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 21m Average total duration 7h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 4m Average total duration Fastest 1h 4m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Liège to Frankfurt am Main train times
The table below shows live departures for Liège to Frankfurt am Main trains for today, Thursday 16 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| ICE 13 · 91987 · S19 · ICE 225 | On time 9:14 Liège-Guillemins | 3h29 | 12:43 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4 changes | |
| ICE 13 · 91987 · S19 · ICE 225 | On time 9:14 Liège-Guillemins | 2h59 | 12:13 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3 changes | |
| Friday 17 July | |||||
| ICE 11 | Delayed 7:12 Liège-Guillemins | 3h03 | 8:44 8:44Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 11 · 26811 · IC 2040 · S8 | On time 7:12 Liège-Guillemins | 4h16 | 11:28 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 3 changes | |
| ICE 11 · 26811 · ICE 103 | On time 7:12 Liège-Guillemins | 2h37 | 9:49 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 changes | |
| ICE 11 · 26811 · IC 2040 · 4756 | On time 7:12 Liège-Guillemins | 4h11 | 11:23 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3 changes | |
| ICE 11 | Delayed 7:12 Liège-Guillemins | 2h49 | 8:29 8:29Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 11 · 26811 · ICE 103 · ICE 25 | On time 7:12 Liège-Guillemins | 3h01 | 10:13 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3 changes | |
| R 5007 · 26813 · ICE 623 | On time 7:19 Liège-Guillemins | 4h32 | 11:51 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 changes | |
| R 5007 · 26813 · ICE 515 | On time 7:19 Liège-Guillemins | 3h30 | 10:49 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 changes | |
| R 5007 · 26813 · ICE 515 · S9 | On time 7:19 Liège-Guillemins | 4h09 | 11:28 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3 changes | |
| R 5007 · 26813 · ICE 27 | On time 7:19 Liège-Guillemins | 4h40 | 11:59 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 changes | |
| R 5007 · 26813 · ICE 27 | On time 7:19 Liège-Guillemins | 4h54 | 12:13 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 changes | |
R 5007 · 26813 · ICE 515+ 15167 | On time 7:19 Liège-Guillemins | 3h59 | 11:18 Frankfurt South station | 3 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Liège to Frankfurt am Main
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Trains from Liège to Frankfurt am Main run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £29 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 228 km distance in 1h 59m.
Distance 228 km |
Average train duration 2h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price £29 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 59m |
First train 0:03 |
Last train 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 84 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Liège to Frankfurt am Main trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Liège and Frankfurt am Main from £14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Liège to Frankfurt am Main train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liège to Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Liège and Frankfurt am Main
Most Liège to Frankfurt am Main trains use the Liège-Guillemins to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Use this guide to compare Liège and Frankfurt am Main train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Liège station do trains to Frankfurt am Main leave from?
Getting to Liège-Guillemins from Liège city centre
Liège-Guillemins is 1 km from Liège city centre. Public transport options include:
Liège-Guillemins train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Concordia, Brasserie Le Sauvenière
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Liège-Guillemins. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Liège-Guillemins. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Liège-Guillemins: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Liège-Guillemins: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Liège-Guillemins: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include ibis Styles Liège Guillemins, Hotel Husa de la Couronne, Univers Hotel & Restaurant.
Getting to Liège-Palais from Liège city centre
Liège-Palais is 1 km from Liège city centre. Public transport options include:
Which Frankfurt am Main station do trains from Liège arrive at?
Getting to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train station facilities and services
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: asiagourmet, Burger King, Ciao Bella, Coffee Fellows, Crepes de France Express, dean&david, Starbucks, Uddin's Sky Sportsbar, McDonald's, Dunkin Donuts, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Information desks are located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the main hall. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Cristall, Grand Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton.
Getting to Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf train station facilities and services
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Käfer's, McDonald's, Asia Snack Box
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel, Hilton Frankfurt Airport, Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport.
Getting to Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf train station facilities and services
Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf 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, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Käfer's, McDonald's, Asia Snack Box
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel, Hilton Frankfurt Airport, Steigenberger Airport Hotel.
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