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 27 Sept

Cheapest price on 27 Sept

£72

Average ticket price on 27 Sept

£256

Fastest journey on 27 Sept

6 h 48 m

Average journey duration on 27 Sept

7 h 9 m

Trains on 27 Sept

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 £256 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £72.

Fast trains

To travel from Liège to Zurich you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 11 · ICE 103 · IC 773
    7:126h50
    Liège-Guillemins
    14:02Zurich HB
    £721One-way
    2 changes
  • Deutsche BahnR 5005 · 26809 · ICE 513 · ICE 277
    5:187h44
    Liège-Guillemins
    13:02Zurich HB
    £751One-way
    3 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 11 · IC 2040 · ICE 279 · IC 775
    7:127h50
    Liège-Guillemins
    15:02Zurich HB
    £791One-way
    3 changes
  • Deutsche BahnR 5007 · 26813 · ICE 27 · ICE 225
    7:199h30
    Liège-Guillemins
    16:49Zurich HB
    £951One-way
    5 changes
  • Deutsche BahnR 5007 · 26813 · ICE 515 · ICE 279
    7:197h43
    Liège-Guillemins
    15:02Zurich HB
    £1001One-way
    4 changes

Live departures

Liège to Zurich train times

The table below shows live departures for Liège to Zurich trains for tomorrow, Sunday 27 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnR 5005 · 26809 · ICE 513 · ICE 277
On time
5:18 Liège-Guillemins
7h44
13:02 Zurich HB
3 changes
SNCB2829+SNCF | TGV Lyria9219+Eurostar93106:27 Liège-Guillemins
14h35
21:02 Zurich HB2 changes
SNCB2829+SNCF | TGV Lyria9219+Eurostar93106:27 Liège-Guillemins
14h35
21:02 Zurich HB2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 11 · ICE 103 · IC 773
On time
7:12 Liège-Guillemins
6h50
14:02 Zurich HB
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 11 · IC 2040 · ICE 279 · IC 775
On time
7:12 Liège-Guillemins
7h50
15:02 Zurich HB
3 changes
Deutsche BahnR 5007 · 26813 · ICE 515 · ICE 279
On time
7:19 Liège-Guillemins
7h43
15:02 Zurich HB
4 changes
Deutsche BahnR 5007 · 26813 · ICE 27 · ICE 225
On time
7:19 Liège-Guillemins
9h30
16:49 Zurich HB
5 changes
SNCB530+SNCF | TGV Lyria9219+Eurostar93168:00 Liège-Guillemins
13h02
21:02 Zurich HB2 changes
SNCB530+SNCF | TGV Lyria9223+Eurostar93168:00 Liège-Guillemins
15h00
23:00 Zurich HB2 changes
SNCB530+SNCF | TGV Lyria9219+Eurostar93168:00 Liège-Guillemins
13h02
21:02 Zurich HB2 changes
SNCB530+SNCF | TGV Lyria9223+Eurostar93168:00 Liège-Guillemins
15h00
23:00 Zurich HB2 changes
SNCB531+SNCF | TGV Lyria9223+Eurostar94229:00 Liège-Guillemins
14h00
23:00 Zurich HB2 changes
SNCB531+SNCF | TGV Lyria9219+Eurostar94229:00 Liège-Guillemins
12h02
21:02 Zurich HB2 changes
SNCB531+SNCF | TGV Lyria9223+Eurostar93229:00 Liège-Guillemins
14h00
23:00 Zurich HB2 changes
SNCB531+SNCF | TGV Lyria9219+Eurostar93229:00 Liège-Guillemins
12h02
21:02 Zurich HB2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 13 · ECE 5 · IR 2077
On time
9:14 Liège-Guillemins
7h35
16:49 Zurich HB
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 13 · ICE 2013 · ICE 371 · IC 779
On time
9:14 Liège-Guillemins
7h48
17:02 Zurich HB
3 changes
Eurostar9426+SNCF | TGV Lyria92199:51 Liège-Guillemins
11h11
21:02 Zurich HB1 change
Eurostar9426+SNCF | TGV Lyria92239:51 Liège-Guillemins
13h09
23:00 Zurich HB1 change
Eurostar9426+SNCF | TGV Lyria92199:51 Liège-Guillemins
11h11
21:02 Zurich HB1 change
Eurostar9426+SNCF | TGV Lyria92239:51 Liège-Guillemins
13h09
23:00 Zurich HB1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 15 · ICE 107 · IC 781
On time
11:14 Liège-Guillemins
6h48
18:02 Zurich HB
2 changes
Eurostar9438+SNCF | TGV Lyria921911:51 Liège-Guillemins
9h11
21:02 Zurich HB1 change
Eurostar9438+SNCF | TGV Lyria922311:51 Liège-Guillemins
11h09
23:00 Zurich HB1 change
SNCB535+SNCF | TGV Lyria9223+Eurostar944613:00 Liège-Guillemins
10h00
23:00 Zurich HB2 changes
SNCB535+SNCF | TGV Lyria9223+Eurostar934613:00 Liège-Guillemins
10h00
23:00 Zurich HB2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 315 · IC 2046 · ICE 375+TGVTGV 9219
On time
13:14 Liège-Guillemins
7h48
21:02 Zurich HB
3 changes
Eurostar9450+SNCF | TGV Lyria922313:51 Liège-Guillemins
9h09
23:00 Zurich HB1 change
SNCB536+SNCF | TGV Lyria9223+Eurostar935614:00 Liège-Guillemins
9h00
23:00 Zurich HB2 changes
SNCB536+SNCF | TGV Lyria9223+Eurostar945614:00 Liège-Guillemins
9h00
23:00 Zurich HB2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 17 · ICE 201 · IC 789
On time
15:14 Liège-Guillemins
6h48
22:02 Zurich HB
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 17 · IC 2048 · ICE 377 · IC 989
On time
15:14 Liège-Guillemins
8h02
23:16 Zurich HB
4 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Liège to Zurich

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SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Liège to Zurich run on average 8 times per day, taking around 6h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £32 but you can travel from only £28 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 £28
Distance
423 km
Average train duration
6h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
£32
Trains per day
8
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 £28

Train companies: SNCF | TGV Lyria, Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar from Liège to Zurich trainsSNCF | TGV Lyria, Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar trains will get you between Liège and Zurich from £28. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
£32
SNCF | TGV Lyria frequency
6 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
£41
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 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

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
6h 31m
Cheapest Eurostar Price
£56
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

Complete guide to Zurich

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.

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
The cost of a train ticket from Liège to Zurich can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £32, while the average price tends to be around £108.
The train journey from Liège to Zurich covers a distance of 423 km and takes approximately 5h 35m. Trains run 8 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 8 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Liège to Zurich.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Liège to Zurich.
There is no night train service from Liège to Zurich.
The train station in Liège that goes to Zurich is Liège-Guillemins, and it arrives at Zurich HB.
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, 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.
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 · £0.90 · 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

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