Liège to Heidelberg train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE,EC,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Liège to Heidelberg

Showing times and prices for 21 Mar

Cheapest price

£68

Average price

£85

Fastest journey

4 h 20 m

Average duration

5 h 29 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

261 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Liège to Heidelberg will cost around £85 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £68.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Liège for Heidelberg 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 261 km distance in an average of 5 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 20 m .

The slowest trains will take 6 h 37 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.

Deutsche Bahn
07:076h37
Liège
13:44Heidelberg
£681One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
10:144h20
Liège
14:34Heidelberg
£1031One-way
0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Liège to Heidelberg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liège to Heidelberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 31m. 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 £23, and a train costs an average of £38.

Distance: 261 km

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Average total duration

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Live departures

Liège to Heidelberg train times

The table below shows live departures for Liège to Heidelberg trains for today, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 17:24
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahnICE 19 · ICE 205 · S3
On time
18:14 Liège-Guillemins
3h38
21:52 Heidelberg Hbf		2 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 19 · 15337
On time
18:14 Liège-Guillemins
4h23
22:37 Heidelberg Hbf		1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 319 · 15341
On time
20:11 Liège-Guillemins
4h21
00:32 Heidelberg Hbf		1 change
deutsche_bahnR 5021 · 26841 · 10841 · ICE 619
On time
20:20 Liège-Guillemins
6h07
02:27 Heidelberg Hbf		4 changes
Saturday 21 March
deutsche_bahn07:07 Liège
6h37
13:44 Heidelberg0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn10:14 Liège
4h20
14:34 Heidelberg0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Liège to Heidelberg

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GermanyGermany
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Trains from Liège to Heidelberg run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £38 but you can travel from only £23 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 02:02, the last at 22:14. The fastest train covers the 261 km distance in 4h 20m.

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 £23
Distance
261 km
Average train duration
3h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
£38
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
4h 20m
First train
02:02
Last train
22:14
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 £23

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Eurostar from Liège to Heidelberg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Eurostar trains will get you between Liège and Heidelberg from £23. 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
4h 20m
Cheapest Price
£38
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
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

Eurostar

About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 3m
Cheapest Price
£115
Eurostar frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 27m
Cheapest Price
£64
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Liège to Heidelberg train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liège to Heidelberg 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 Heidelberg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Liège to Heidelberg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £38, while the average price tends to be around £70.
The train journey from Liège to Heidelberg covers a distance of 261 km and takes approximately 4h 20m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Liège to Heidelberg is 261 km.
The first train from Liège to Heidelberg leaves at 2:02.
The last train from Liège to Heidelberg departs at 22:14.
Trains from Liège to Heidelberg run approximately 7 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Liège to Heidelberg.
To get from Liège to Heidelberg, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Liège to Heidelberg.
The train station in Liège that goes to Heidelberg is Liège-Guillemins, and it arrives at Heidelberg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Liège to Heidelberg is by coach, costing approximately £23.
Booking trains from Liège to Heidelberg in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Liège to Heidelberg offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the rolling hills and picturesque landscapes of the Ardennes and the Rhine Valley, providing a relaxing and visually appealing travel experience.
A day trip from Liège to Heidelberg is not feasible as the journey duration is 4h 20m. However, there are 6 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 261 km.
In Heidelberg, you can visit the historic Heidelberg Castle for panoramic views and explore the German Pharmacy Museum within its grounds. Stroll down the vibrant Hauptstrasse, one of Europe’s longest pedestrian streets. Take a boat tour on the Neckar River for scenic views, or enjoy a wine tasting tour in the nearby Baden vineyards. Don't miss the iconic Old Bridge and a walk along the Philosopher's Walk for stunning vistas. Experience the city's academic heritage at Heidelberg University and visit the Gothic Church of the Holy Spirit in the Old Town. The family-friendly Heidelberg Zoo is also worth a visit.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Heidelberg allows visitors to explore the Old Town, visit Heidelberg Castle, and enjoy the Philosopher's Walk, providing a well-rounded experience of the city's main attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Liège to Heidelberg.

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Important Stations and Airports in Liège and Heidelberg

Liège
Heidelberg
The major train station for departures in Liège is Liège-Guillemins. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Liège-Guillemins for your trip from Liège to Heidelberg.
Liège-GuilleminsWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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
address
Address
Place des Guillemins 2, 4000 Liège, Belgium
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
10
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Rue des Guillemins.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Le Concordia
  • Brasserie Le Sauvenière
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • ibis Styles Liège Guillemins
  • Hotel Husa de la Couronne
  • Univers Hotel & Restaurant
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-10 for trains to Great Britain, France, Germany, Netherlands, and regional destinations
Public transport options for Liège-Guillemins
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Tram: Future tram line under construction
Liège-Jonfosse
information
address
Address
4000 Liège, Belgium

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