Liège to Zurich train with SNCF | TGV Lyria

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Liège to Zurich

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 11 Nov
Cheapest price on 11 Nov
£53
Average ticket price on 11 Nov
£140
Fastest journey on 11 Nov
6 h 46 m
Average journey duration on 11 Nov
7 h 22 m
Trains on 11 Nov
32
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 £140 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £53.

Fast trains

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

  • Deutsche BahnICE 15 · IC 2044 · ICE 373
    2 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 15 · ICE 373
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnICE 13 · ICE 2013 · ICE 371 · IC 779
    3 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 13 · ICE 105
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnICE 15 · ICE 107 · IC 781
    2 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Liège to Zurich

BelgiumBelgium
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Liège to Zurich run on average 11 times per day, taking around 6h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £31 but you can travel from only £18 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 423 km distance in 5h 35m.

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 £18
Distance
423 km
Average train duration
6h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
£31
Trains per day
11
Fastest train
5h 35m
First train
0:08
Last train
23:57
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
21 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 £18

Frequently asked questions about your Liège to Zurich trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Liège to Zurich.

The cost of a train ticket from Liège to Zurich can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £31, while the average price tends to be around £102.
The train journey from Liège to Zurich covers a distance of 423 km and takes approximately 5h 35m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train distance from Liège to Zurich is 423 km.
The first train from Liège to Zurich leaves at 0:08.
The last train from Liège to Zurich departs at 23:57.
Trains from Liège to Zurich run approximately 11 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Liège and Zurich. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Alibus.

Live departures

Liège to Zurich train times

The table below shows live departures for Liège to Zurich trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 11 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SNCB527+Eurostar9304+SNCF | TGV Lyria92134:53 Liège-Guillemins
11h33
16:26 Zurich HB2 changes
SNCB527+Eurostar9304+SNCF | TGV Lyria92114:53 Liège-Guillemins
9h33
14:26 Zurich HB2 changes
SNCB527+Eurostar9304+SNCF | TGV Lyria92194:53 Liège-Guillemins
15h33
20:26 Zurich HB2 changes
SNCB528+Eurostar9308+SNCF | TGV Lyria92115:57 Liège-Guillemins
8h29
14:26 Zurich HB2 changes
SNCB528+Eurostar9308+SNCF | TGV Lyria92135:57 Liège-Guillemins
10h29
16:26 Zurich HB2 changes
SNCB528+Eurostar9308+SNCF | TGV Lyria92195:57 Liège-Guillemins
14h29
20:26 Zurich HB2 changes
SNCB2829+Eurostar9310+SNCF | TGV Lyria92136:27 Liège-Guillemins
9h59
16:26 Zurich HB2 changes
SNCB2829+Eurostar9310+SNCF | TGV Lyria92196:27 Liège-Guillemins
13h59
20:26 Zurich HB2 changes
Eurostar9414+SNCF | TGV Lyria92137:53 Liège-Guillemins
8h33
16:26 Zurich HB1 change
Eurostar9414+SNCF | TGV Lyria92197:53 Liège-Guillemins
12h33
20:26 Zurich HB1 change
Eurostar9414+SNCF | TGV Lyria92137:53 Liège-Guillemins
8h33
16:26 Zurich HB1 change
Eurostar9414+SNCF | TGV Lyria92197:53 Liège-Guillemins
12h33
20:26 Zurich HB1 change
SNCB530+Eurostar9416+SNCF | TGV Lyria92138:00 Liège-Guillemins
8h26
16:26 Zurich HB2 changes
SNCB530+Eurostar9416+SNCF | TGV Lyria92198:00 Liège-Guillemins
12h26
20:26 Zurich HB2 changes
SNCB530+Eurostar9316+SNCF | TGV Lyria92138:00 Liège-Guillemins
8h26
16:26 Zurich HB2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 13 · ICE 2013 · ICE 371 · IC 779
On time
9:14 Liège-Guillemins
7h46
17:00 Zurich HB
3 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 13 · ICE 105
On time
9:14 Liège-Guillemins
6h46
16:00 Zurich HB
1 change
Eurostar9426+SNCF | TGV Lyria92239:51 Liège-Guillemins
13h09
23:00 Zurich HB1 change
Eurostar9426+SNCF | TGV Lyria92199:51 Liège-Guillemins
10h35
20:26 Zurich HB1 change
Eurostar9426+SNCF | TGV Lyria92239:51 Liège-Guillemins
13h09
23:00 Zurich HB1 change
Eurostar9426+SNCF | TGV Lyria92199:51 Liège-Guillemins
10h35
20:26 Zurich HB1 change
SNCB533+Eurostar9338+SNCF | TGV Lyria921911:00 Liège-Guillemins
9h26
20:26 Zurich HB2 changes
SNCB533+Eurostar9338+SNCF | TGV Lyria922311:00 Liège-Guillemins
12h00
23:00 Zurich HB2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 15 · IC 2044 · ICE 373
On time
11:14 Liège-Guillemins
7h46
19:00 Zurich HB
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 15 · ICE 107 · IC 781
On time
11:14 Liège-Guillemins
6h46
18:00 Zurich HB
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 15 · ICE 373
On time
11:14 Liège-Guillemins
7h46
19:00 Zurich HB
1 change
SNCB2834+Eurostar9340+SNCF | TGV Lyria921911:27 Liège-Guillemins
8h59
20:26 Zurich HB2 changes
SNCB2834+Eurostar9440+SNCF | TGV Lyria921911:27 Liège-Guillemins
8h59
20:26 Zurich HB2 changes
SNCB2834+Eurostar9440+SNCF | TGV Lyria922311:27 Liège-Guillemins
11h33
23:00 Zurich HB2 changes
Eurostar9450+SNCF | TGV Lyria922313:51 Liège-Guillemins
9h09
23:00 Zurich HB1 change
Eurostar9450+SNCF | TGV Lyria922313:51 Liège-Guillemins
9h09
23:00 Zurich HB1 change
SNCB536+Eurostar9352+SNCF | TGV Lyria922314:00 Liège-Guillemins
9h00
23:00 Zurich HB2 changes

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SNCF | TGV Lyria

About
TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service connecting France and Switzerland, a joint venture between SNCF (French National Railway Company) and SBB (Swiss Federal Railways). These trains operate daily, offering up to 17 return journeys between the two countries. Key destinations include Paris, Dijon, Geneva, Lausanne, Zurich, and Basel, with seasonal services to Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, and Avignon. TGV Lyria offers three travel classes: Standard, Première, and Première Signature, each with varying levels of comfort and services like Wi-Fi and catering options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | TGV Lyria Duration
6h 16m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV Lyria Price
£31
SNCF | TGV Lyria frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, at-seat service in First Class, Café-bar for snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional, additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
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
5h 35m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£40
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.
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

SNCF | TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
6h 51m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
£55
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone

Alibus

About
European Sleeper is a Belgian-Dutch train company launched in 2021, operating night train services between Germany and Belgium three times a week, with plans to expand to daily service and extend routes to cities such as Dresden and Prague. Passengers can choose from standard seats, couchettes, or sleeper cabins. Couchettes include free drinks and power outlets, while sleeper cabins offer power outlets and complimentary meals. All tickets are sold as Flex Night fares, which are non-exchangeable but can be canceled up to 48 hours before departure.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Alibus Duration
11h 6m
Cheapest Alibus Price
£44
Alibus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of hold luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car serving breakfast, drinks and snacks available for purchase
Seat reservation
Seat or berth reservation mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, staff assistance
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for 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
7h 44m
Cheapest Eurostar Price
£55
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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Liège and Zurich

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Yes, there is a night train from Liège to Zurich.

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Things to do in Zurich

Discover the best of Zurich — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Zurich trip today.

  • Must visit

Kunsthaus Zürich

Major art museum with Swiss and European works from the Middle Ages to today, ideal for a broad overview of Zurich’s cultural life.

  • Must visit

Landesmuseum Zürich

National museum in a castle-like building near the main station, presenting Swiss history, design, and everyday life through varied displays.

  • Recommended

Museum für Gestaltung Zürich

Leading design museum with changing exhibitions on architecture, graphics, fashion, and product design in a well-run central venue.

Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)

Very high prices for hotels, dining and transport. Zurich costs more than most European city breaks, especially in central tourist areas.

Average meal costs

Budget
CHF 15-25 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
CHF 90+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
CHF 4.50-6 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Round up taxi fares and small café bills.

Plan your visit to Zurich

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 Zurich.

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.

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.

FAQs
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Liège to Zurich.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Liège and Zurich

Most Liège to Zurich trains use the Liège-Guillemins to Zürich HB station pair, with some services arriving at Zürich Stadelhofen. Use this guide to compare Liège and Zurich 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 Zurich

Which Liège station do trains to Zurich leave from?

Trains from Liège to Zurich 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 20WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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.

Liège-Jonfosse4000 Liège, Belgium

Train stations for Liège to Zurich

Check train stations information for Liège and Zurich, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Liège that goes to Zurich is Liège-Guillemins, and it arrives at Zürich HB.

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