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The cheapest and fastest trains from Liège to Zurich
Showing times and prices for 29 Dec
Cheapest price
£173
Average price
£254
Fastest journey
6 h 46 m
Average duration
7 h 43 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
423 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Liège to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Liège to Zurich will cost around £254 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £173.
Fast trains
To travel from Liège to Zurich you need to make at least one change.
ICE 15 · IC 2404 · ICE 37311:147h46
Liège-Guillemins19:00Zurich HB
£1731One-way
2 changes
ICE 13 · IC 2013 · ICE 371 · IC 77909:147h46
Liège-Guillemins17:00Zurich HB
£1731One-way
3 changes
ICE 15 · ICE 37311:147h46
Liège-Guillemins19:00Zurich HB
£1961One-way
1 change
ICE 15 · ICE 107 · IC 78111:146h46
Liège-Guillemins18:00Zurich HB
£1961One-way
2 changes
9414+
921307:538h33
Liège-Guillemins16:26Zurich HB
£2801One-way
1 change
ICE 15 · ICE 107 · IC 78111:146h46
Liège-Guillemins18:00Zurich HB
£1961One-way
2 changes
ICE 15 · IC 2404 · ICE 37311:147h46
Liège-Guillemins19:00Zurich HB
£1731One-way
2 changes
ICE 13 · IC 2013 · ICE 371 · IC 77909:147h46
Liège-Guillemins17:00Zurich HB
£1731One-way
3 changes
ICE 15 · ICE 37311:147h46
Liège-Guillemins19:00Zurich HB
£1961One-way
1 change
9414+921307:538h33
Liège-Guillemins16:26Zurich HB
£2801One-way
1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Liège to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liège to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 19m. 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 £27, and a flight costs an average of £469.
Distance: 423 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£119 Average Price | £52 Average Price Cheapest | £570 Average Price |
6h 49m Average total duration Fastest 6h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 11m Average total duration 10h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 53m Average total duration 14h 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 2.5kg 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 Zurich train times
The table below shows live departures for Liège to Zurich trains for tomorrow, Monday 29 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 15:09
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9414+9213 | On time 06:53 Liège-Guillemins | 8h33 | 15:26 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
| 9414+9219 | On time 06:53 Liège-Guillemins | 12h33 | 19:26 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
| ICE 13 · IC 2013 · ICE 371 · IC 779 | On time 08:14 Liège-Guillemins | 7h46 | 16:00 Zurich HB | 3 changes | |
| 9426+9219 | On time 08:51 Liège-Guillemins | 10h35 | 19:26 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
| 9426+9223 | On time 08:51 Liège-Guillemins | 12h35 | 21:26 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
| ICE 15 · IC 2404 · ICE 373 | On time 10:14 Liège-Guillemins | 7h46 | 18:00 Zurich HB | 2 changes | |
| ICE 15 · ICE 373 | On time 10:14 Liège-Guillemins | 7h46 | 18:00 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
| ICE 15 · ICE 107 · IC 781 | On time 10:14 Liège-Guillemins | 6h46 | 17:00 Zurich HB | 2 changes | |
| 9438+9223 | On time 10:51 Liège-Guillemins | 10h35 | 21:26 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
| 9438+9219 | On time 10:51 Liège-Guillemins | 8h35 | 19:26 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
| 9450+9223 | On time 12:51 Liège-Guillemins | 8h35 | 21:26 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Liège to Zurich
Belgium
Switzerland
Trains from Liège to Zurich run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £46 but you can travel from only £27 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 423 km distance in 6h 46m.
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 £27
Distance 423 km |
Average train duration 6h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price £46 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 6h 46m |
First train 00:08 |
Last train 23:57 |
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 £27
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Liège to Zurich trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Liège and Zurich from £27. 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
6h 46m
Cheapest Price
£55
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 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
FAQs: Liège to Zurich train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liège to Zurich 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 Zurich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
To fully experience Zurich, spending three to four days allows time to explore its cultural landmarks, enjoy the picturesque Lake Zurich, and visit nearby attractions like Uetliberg Mountain.
A day trip from Liège to Zurich is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 46m. The distance is 423 km, and there are 4 trains per day.
Yes, the train journey from Liège to Zurich is quite scenic. As you travel, you pass through picturesque landscapes including the rolling hills of the Ardennes, charming towns in Belgium, and the stunning Swiss countryside with views of the Alps, making it a visually pleasing trip.
The train distance from Liège to Zurich is 423 km.
In Zurich, you can hike or take a train to the summit of Uetliberg Mountain for panoramic views of the city and surrounding Alps. Indulge in shopping along Bahnhofstrasse, one of the world's most exclusive shopping streets. Explore the diverse habitats and wildlife at Zurich Zoo, or enjoy a performance at the renowned Opera House. Wander through the serene Botanical Garden with its wide variety of plant species. Visit the picturesque Lake Zurich for recreational activities, or stroll through the historic Old Town with its medieval buildings and cultural landmarks. Discover art at Kunsthaus Zurich and explore Swiss cultural history at the Swiss National Museum. Relax in Lindenhof park, offering beautiful city views and a glimpse into Zurich's Roman history.
The train journey from Liège to Zurich covers a distance of 423 km and takes approximately 6h 46m. Trains run 4 per day.
The first train from Liège to Zurich leaves at 0:08.
To get from Liège to Zurich, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The last train from Liège to Zurich departs at 23:57.
Booking trains from Liège to Zurich in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Trains from Liège to Zurich run approximately 4 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Liège to Zurich.
The cost of a train ticket from Liège to Zurich can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £46, while the average price tends to be around £119.
There is no night train service from Liège to Zurich.
The cheapest way to get from Liège to Zurich is by coach, costing approximately £27.
The train station in Liège that goes to Zurich is Liège-Guillemins, and it arrives at Zurich HB.
Yes, you can take the train from Liège to Zurich.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Liège and Zurich
Liège
Zurich
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 Zurich.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
10Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Rue des Guillemins.
Dining
- Restaurant Le Concordia
- Brasserie Le Sauvenière
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- ibis Styles Liège Guillemins
- Hotel Husa de la Couronne
- Univers Hotel & Restaurant
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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
The major train station for arrivals in Zurich is Zürich HB. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zürich HB for your journey to Zurich from Liège.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
ShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
26Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
Dining
- Restaurant Au Premier
- Brasserie Federal
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
- Hotel St. Gotthard
- Central Plaza Hotel
Shower
- Cost CHF 12
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 1,300 places, mostly covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 3-18 for long-distance trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 21-24
- Hall 3: underground S-Bahn platforms 41-44
Public transport options for Zürich HB
- Tram: Lines 3, 4, 6, 7, 10, 13, 14
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S2, S3, S5, S6, S7, S8, S9, S11, S12, S15, S16, S24
Zürich Stadelhofen
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Mühlebachstrasse.
Dining
- Outback Lodge
- Tibits
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Hotel Opera Zurich
- Small Luxury Hotel Ambassador Zurich
- Hotel Seehof
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 1000 places, covered
Car Rental
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: platform 4 for regional trains
Public transport options for Zürich Stadelhofen
- Tram: Line 11, Line 15
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S3, S5, S6, S7, S9, S12, S16
Zürich Hardbrücke
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 kmNumber of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking available nearby with several parking options
Dining
- Brisket Southern BBQ & Bar
- Les Halles
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- 25hours Hotel Zürich West
- Sheraton Zürich Hotel
- Novotel Zurich City West
Bike Parking
- 800 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located on the main concourse
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-8 for S-Bahn and regional trains
Public transport options for Zürich Hardbrücke
- Tram: Line 4, Line 8
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S3, S5, S6, S7, S9, S11, S12, S15, S16, S24
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