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The cheapest and fastest trains from Liège to Utrecht
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 23 Oct
Cheapest price on 23 Oct
£23
Average ticket price on 23 Oct
£36
Fastest journey on 23 Oct
2 h 49 m
Average journey duration on 23 Oct
2 h 52 m
Trains on 23 Oct
5
Distance
165 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Liège to Utrecht is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Liège to Utrecht will cost around £36 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £23.
Fast trains
To travel from Liège to Utrecht you need to make at least one change.
18925+
27369:082h49Liège-Guillemins11:57Utrecht Centraal£231One-way1 change- 18929+274010:082h49Liège-Guillemins12:57Utrecht Centraal£231One-way1 change
- 18933+274411:082h49Liège-Guillemins13:57Utrecht Centraal£231One-way1 change
- 18921+27328:082h49Liège-Guillemins10:57Utrecht Centraal£231One-way1 change
9411+3942+
1892810:123h04Liège-Guillemins13:16Utrecht Centraal£871One-way2 changes
- 18925+27369:082h49Liège-Guillemins11:57Utrecht Centraal£231One-way1 change
- 18929+274010:082h49Liège-Guillemins12:57Utrecht Centraal£231One-way1 change
- 18933+274411:082h49Liège-Guillemins13:57Utrecht Centraal£231One-way1 change
- 18921+27328:082h49Liège-Guillemins10:57Utrecht Centraal£231One-way1 change
- 9411+3942+1892810:123h04Liège-Guillemins13:16Utrecht Centraal£871One-way2 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Liège to Utrecht
Belgium
Netherlands
Trains from Liège to Utrecht run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 165 km distance in 2h 26m.
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 £10
Distance 165 km |
Average train duration 2h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 26m |
First train 0:03 |
Last train 23:45 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 £10
Frequently asked questions about your Liège to Utrecht trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Liège to Utrecht.
The cost of a train ticket from Liège to Utrecht can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £23, while the average price tends to be around £44.
The train journey from Liège to Utrecht covers a distance of 165 km and takes approximately 2h 26m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Liège to Utrecht is 165 km.
The first train from Liège to Utrecht leaves at 0:03.
The last train from Liège to Utrecht departs at 23:45.
Trains from Liège to Utrecht run approximately 7 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Liège to Utrecht.
Live departures
Liège to Utrecht train times
The table below shows live departures for Liège to Utrecht trains for tomorrow, Friday 23 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18921+2732 | 8:08 Liège-Guillemins | 2h49 | 10:57 Utrecht Centraal | 1 change | |
| 18925+2736 | 9:08 Liège-Guillemins | 2h49 | 11:57 Utrecht Centraal | 1 change | |
| 18929+2740 | 10:08 Liège-Guillemins | 2h49 | 12:57 Utrecht Centraal | 1 change | |
| 9411+18928+3942 | 10:12 Liège-Guillemins | 3h04 | 13:16 Utrecht Centraal | 2 changes | |
| 18933+2744 | 11:08 Liège-Guillemins | 2h49 | 13:57 Utrecht Centraal | 1 change |
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Train companies: NS International | IC Brussel, EuroCity, Intercity, Eurostar, Eurocity Direct, NS | BUS, Deutsche Bahn from Liège to Utrecht trainsNS International | IC Brussel, EuroCity, Intercity, Eurostar, Eurocity Direct, NS | BUS, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Liège and Utrecht from £10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
NS International | IC Brussel
About
NS International, a subsidiary of the Dutch state-owned railway Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), operates international intercity and high-speed connections to various European cities, including Brussels. The \IC Brussel\" refers to their Intercity service connecting the Netherlands and Belgium. These trains offer a direct and comfortable way to travel between major cities like Amsterdam and Brussels. As of late 2024, NS International, in collaboration with the Belgian railway company SNCB, is introducing new Intercity New Generation (ICNG) trains on the Brussels-Amsterdam route. These new trains are faster, reaching speeds of up to 200 km/h, and offer amenities like onboard Wi-Fi and power sockets. They aim to significantly reduce travel times and increase the frequency of services between the two countries."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS International | IC Brussel Duration
2h 26m
Cheapest NS International | IC Brussel Price
£31
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car available with hot and cold meals, drinks. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in first class, optional for second class at additional cost
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
EuroCity
About
EuroCity (EC) is an international train category and brand for inter-city trains that cross international borders within Europe. These trains are a collaboration between various European rail companies, including Deutsche Bahn (Germany), Trenitalia (Italy), SBB (Switzerland), and ÖBB (Austria). EuroCity trains connect major cities across Europe, offering both first and second-class coaches. They are known for meeting specific criteria for comfort, speed, cleanliness, and onboard food service, including air-conditioned cars and dining facilities. EuroCity services aim to provide convenient and comfortable cross-border travel, with stops typically lasting no more than 5 to 15 minutes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average EuroCity Duration
3h 1m
Cheapest EuroCity Price
£23
EuroCity frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro service available on most routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Intercity
About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term \InterCity\" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, \"Intercity\" or \"IC\" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph)."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Duration
2h 41m
Cheapest Intercity Price
£42
Intercity frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
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 Eurostar Duration
2h 32m
Cheapest Eurostar Price
£68
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
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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
3h 27m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£76
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 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.
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.
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.
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
Eurocity Direct
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurocity Direct Duration
3h 8m
Cheapest Eurocity Direct Price
£56
Eurocity Direct frequency
2 a day
NS | BUS
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS | BUS Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest NS | BUS Price
£32
NS | BUS frequency
4 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Liège and Utrecht
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Liège to Utrecht.
There is no night train service from Liège to Utrecht.
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Things to do in Utrecht
Discover the best of Utrecht — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Utrecht trip today.
- Recommended
Museum Speelklok
Canal-side museum of self-playing musical instruments, with lively guided demonstrations and ornate historic pieces.
- Recommended
Museum Catharijneconvent
Museum in the former Catharijneconvent exploring Dutch religious art, history and culture in a historic complex.
- Must visit
Oudegracht
Signature canal route with waterside wharves, terraces and historic houses, ideal for a first walk through Utrecht.
- Must visit
Domplein
Central square by the Dom Tower and cathedral ruins, packed with history and one of the city’s key meeting points.
- Recommended
Rotsoord
Creative district west of the centre with studios, events, waterside walks and a lively local atmosphere.
- Vegetarian
Veenendaalse kruimelkoek
A small round biscuit made in nearby Veenendaal with cinnamon, sugar and syrup. It is a beloved Utrecht-region sweet often enjoyed with coffee.
- Gluten-free
Erwtensoep
A Dutch split-pea soup with pork, celeriac and leek. Thick, hearty and traditional in winter, it is a classic comfort dish across Utrecht.
- Gluten-free
Hollandse nieuwe haring
Raw herring, usually served with onion and pickles. It is a classic Dutch street food and a must-try local seafood snack.
Restaurant LE:ENFANT
Stylish modern restaurant in a wharf cellar, known for refined seasonal dishes and a relaxed but polished atmosphere.
Brasserie Goeie Louisa
Historic city-centre venue serving Dutch and French-inspired dishes in elegant rooms with a classic grand café feel.
De Oude Muntkelder
Popular casual spot for traditional Dutch pancakes with many toppings, ideal for a relaxed meal near the old centre.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Netherlands: hotels and dining are pricier than smaller Dutch cities, but local transport and casual meals are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or lunch specials.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. In cafés, small change or rounding up is enough.
U-OV
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.30
- Day pass
- €7.50
To the city centre
Utrecht Centraal -> Domplein, Utrecht
- Distance
- 1.3 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- On U-OV buses and trams, OVpay lets you check in and out with a contactless bank card, credit card, or phone.
- A U-OV day ticket is valid only on U-OV buses and trams within the municipality of Utrecht; it is not valid on other operators or outside Utrecht.
Plan your visit to Utrecht
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Utrecht.
The train journey from Liège to Utrecht offers a mix of urban and rural scenery. Travellers can enjoy views of the Meuse River, picturesque Belgian countryside, and charming Dutch towns, making it a pleasant experience.
FAQs: Liège to Utrecht train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liège to Utrecht 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 Utrecht, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Liège to Utrecht in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Liège to Utrecht.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Liège and Utrecht
Most Liège to Utrecht trains use the Liège-Guillemins to Utrecht Centraal station pair. Use this guide to compare Liège and Utrecht train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Liège
Arrival train stations in Utrecht
Which Liège station do trains to Utrecht leave from?
Trains from Liège to Utrecht leave from Liège-Guillemins. The station is 1 km from Liège city centre at Place des Guillemins 2, 4000 Liège, Belgium.
Liège-GuilleminsPlace des Guillemins 2, 4000 Liège, Belgium+32 4 220 20 20
City-centre transport
Getting to Liège-Guillemins from Liège city centre
Liège-Guillemins is 1 km from Liège city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainL, Ic, S41, S42, 5006, 5007, 5008, 5009, 5010, 5011, 5012, 5013, 5014, 5015, 5016, 5017, 5018, 5019, 5020, 5021, 5022 · 4m · £1 · every ~12 min
TramT1 · 5m · £2 · every ~17 min
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.
Which Utrecht station do trains from Liège arrive at?
Trains from Liège to Utrecht arrive at Utrecht Centraal. Utrecht Centraal is 1 km from Utrecht city centre.
Utrecht CentraalStationsplein 7, 3511 ED Utrecht, Netherlands+31 30 235 7822
City-centre transport
Getting to Utrecht Centraal from Utrecht city centre
Bus350, 2, 5, 8, 18, 28, 55, 73 · 9m · £3 · every ~13 min
Utrecht Centraal train station facilities and services
Utrecht Centraal 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 De Rechtbank, Humphrey's Utrecht
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Utrecht Centraal. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Utrecht Centraal. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Utrecht Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Utrecht Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Utrecht Centraal: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Crowne Plaza Utrecht, NH Utrecht, Park Plaza Utrecht.
Train stations for Liège to Utrecht
Check train stations information for Liège and Utrecht, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Liège that goes to Utrecht is Liège-Guillemins, and it arrives at Utrecht Centraal.
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