Rotterdam to Liège train with EuroCity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rotterdam to Liège

Showing times and prices for 03 Jun

Cheapest price

£18

Average price

£38

Fastest journey

2 h 33 m

Average duration

2 h 40 m

Trains per day

47

Distance

162 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Rotterdam to Liège will cost around £38 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £18.

Fast trains

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

  • EuroCity9220+Intercity4109 · 509
    9:102h49
    Rotterdam Centraal
    11:59Liège-Guillemins
    £181One-way
    2 changes
  • EuroCity9216+Intercity4108 · 508
    8:102h49
    Rotterdam Centraal
    10:59Liège-Guillemins
    £181One-way
    2 changes
  • EuroCity9224+Intercity4110 · 510
    10:102h49
    Rotterdam Centraal
    12:59Liège-Guillemins
    £181One-way
    2 changes
  • EuroCity9236+Intercity4113 · 513
    13:102h49
    Rotterdam Centraal
    15:59Liège-Guillemins
    £181One-way
    2 changes
  • EuroCity9232+Intercity4112 · 512
    12:102h49
    Rotterdam Centraal
    14:59Liège-Guillemins
    £181One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Rotterdam to Liège

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rotterdam to Liège among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 37m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a train costs an average of £18.

Distance: 162 km

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£31

Average Price

£20

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Cheapest

3h 7m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 37m

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Additional time*

3h 50m

Average total duration

3h 20m

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Live departures

Rotterdam to Liège train times

The table below shows live departures for Rotterdam to Liège trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 3 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Eurostar9416+SNCB5087:58 Rotterdam Centraal
3h01
10:59 Liège-Guillemins1 change
Eurostar9316+SNCB5087:58 Rotterdam Centraal
3h01
10:59 Liège-Guillemins1 change
EuroCity9216+Intercity4108 · 5088:10 Rotterdam Centraal
2h49
10:59 Liège-Guillemins2 changes
NS International | IC Brussel1127+EuroCity9216+Intercity4108 · 5088:15 Rotterdam Centraal
2h44
10:59 Liège-Guillemins3 changes
NS International | IC Brussel1129 · 2729+Regional-Express189268:45 Rotterdam Centraal
3h06
11:51 Liège-Guillemins2 changes
EuroCity9220+Intercity4109 · 5099:10 Rotterdam Centraal
2h49
11:59 Liège-Guillemins2 changes
NS International | IC Brussel1131+EuroCity9220+Intercity4109 · 5099:15 Rotterdam Centraal
2h44
11:59 Liège-Guillemins3 changes
NS International | IC Brussel1133 · 2733+Regional-Express189309:45 Rotterdam Centraal
3h07
12:52 Liège-Guillemins2 changes
Eurostar9428+SNCB5109:58 Rotterdam Centraal
3h01
12:59 Liège-Guillemins1 change
Eurostar9328+SNCB5109:58 Rotterdam Centraal
3h01
12:59 Liège-Guillemins1 change
EuroCity9224+Intercity4110 · 51010:10 Rotterdam Centraal
2h49
12:59 Liège-Guillemins2 changes
NS International | IC Brussel1135+EuroCity9224+Intercity4110 · 51010:15 Rotterdam Centraal
2h44
12:59 Liège-Guillemins3 changes
NS International | IC Brussel1137 · 2737+Regional-Express1893410:45 Rotterdam Centraal
3h08
13:53 Liège-Guillemins2 changes
EuroCity9228+Intercity4111 · 51111:10 Rotterdam Centraal
2h49
13:59 Liège-Guillemins2 changes
NS International | IC Brussel1139+EuroCity9228+Intercity4111 · 51111:15 Rotterdam Centraal
2h44
13:59 Liège-Guillemins3 changes
Eurocity Direct9532+Intercity41211:42 Rotterdam Centraal
2h49
14:31 Liège-Guillemins1 change
NS International | IC Brussel1141 · 2741+Regional-Express1893811:45 Rotterdam Centraal
3h07
14:52 Liège-Guillemins2 changes
Eurostar9340+SNCB41211:58 Rotterdam Centraal
2h33
14:31 Liège-Guillemins1 change

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Why should you book Rotterdam to Liège trains with Omio?

EuroCity as well as NS International | IC Brussel, Eurocity Direct, Eurostar, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) and more offer trains services from Rotterdam to Liège.
Omio is the only official third party seller for EuroCity tickets.

Why book with Omio vs EuroCity?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for EuroCity, but also compare tickets for the likes of NS International | IC Brussel, Eurocity Direct, Eurostar or Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to find the best option for your trip from Rotterdam to Liège.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare EuroCity with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Rotterdam to Liège.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Rotterdam to Liège

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BelgiumBelgium
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Trains from Rotterdam to Liège run on average 13 times per day, taking around 2h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:08, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 162 km distance in 2h 30m.

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 £12
Distance
162 km
Average train duration
2h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
£18
Trains per day
13
Fastest train
2h 30m
First train
4:08
Last train
23:45
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
28 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 £12

Train companies: EuroCity, NS International | IC Brussel, Eurocity Direct, Eurostar, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Rotterdam to Liège trainsEuroCity, NS International | IC Brussel, Eurocity Direct, Eurostar, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Rotterdam and Liège from £12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
3h 23m
Cheapest Price
£28
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

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 Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
£23
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
2 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

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
2h 11m
Cheapest Price
£103
Eurostar frequency
6 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

Eurocity Direct

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
£42

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 14m
Cheapest Price
£70
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
15 a day

FAQs: Rotterdam to Liège train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Rotterdam to Liège can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £31.
The train journey from Rotterdam to Liège covers a distance of 162 km and takes approximately 2h 30m. Trains run 13 per day.
The train distance from Rotterdam to Liège is 162 km.
The first train from Rotterdam to Liège leaves at 4:08.
The last train from Rotterdam to Liège departs at 23:45.
Trains from Rotterdam to Liège run approximately 13 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Rotterdam to Liège.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Rotterdam to Liège.
To get from Rotterdam to Liège, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Rotterdam to Liège.
The train station in Rotterdam that goes to Liège is Rotterdam Centraal, and it arrives at Liège-Guillemins.
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Liège is by coach, costing approximately £12.
Booking trains from Rotterdam to Liège in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Rotterdam to Liège offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of Dutch and Belgian countryside, charming villages, and parts of the Meuse River, making it reasonably scenic.
A day trip from Rotterdam to Liège is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 30m. Trains run 5 times per day over a distance of 162 km.
In Liège, you can explore the vibrant La Batte Market, enjoy a scenic walk along the Meuse River, and visit the Aquarium-Museum of Liège. Discover the Coteaux de la Citadelle for hiking and experience local cuisine at a traditional Liègeois restaurant. Best sights include La Boverie art museum, Montagne de Bueren's panoramic views, the architectural marvel of Liège-Guillemins Railway Station, the Gothic St. Paul's Cathedral, and the Curtius Museum in a 17th-century mansion.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Liège, allowing time to visit key attractions such as the Liège-Guillemins railway station, the historic city centre, and the Museum of Walloon Life.
Yes, you can take the train from Rotterdam to Liège.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Rotterdam and Liège

Rotterdam
Liège
The major train station for departures in Rotterdam is Rotterdam Centraal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rotterdam Centraal for your trip from Rotterdam to Liège.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located at the north side of the station, next to the escalator to Platform 15. A small safe costs €6.00 and a large safe costs €9.00 for 24 hours.
Dining
Dining
  • Smullers
  • Albert Heijn to go
  • Starbucks
  • La Place
  • Julia's
  • Ekmekci
  • LEON
  • The Doner Company
  • StationsHuiskamer
  • De Broodzaak
  • & more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access, personalized mobility assistance.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Rotterdam Marriott Hotel
  • Layin’ Rotterdam Central
  • Hostel Ani & Haakien
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located inside the central hall.
Public transport options for Rotterdam Centraal
  • Subway lines: D, E
  • Bus lines: 33, 34, 38, 39, 40, 44, 48
  • Tram lines: 4, 7, 8, 12, 20, 21, 23, 24, 25
  • Train lines: NS Intercity, NS Intercity Direct, NS Sprinter, NS Nachtnet, Thalys, Eurostar
Rotterdam ZuidWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available 24/7 with access from Annie M.G. Schmidtplein.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant De Hef
  • Restaurant Fenix Food Factory
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Bastion Hotel Rotterdam Zuid
  • Art Hotel Rotterdam
  • Hotel New York
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 604 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for local and regional trains
  • Hall 2: metro connections
Public transport options for Rotterdam Zuid
  • Metro: Line D
  • Bus: Lines 66, 77
Rotterdam AlexanderWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
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
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Friday
  • 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM Saturday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
6 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available with free parking options nearby.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Alexander
  • Brasserie Waalhaven
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.70
Hotel
Hotel
  • Bastion Hotel Rotterdam Alexander
  • NH Capelle
  • Campanile Rotterdam Oost
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 300 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • SIXT
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for trains to Utrecht and Rotterdam Central
  • Hall 2: metro connections
Public transport options for Rotterdam Alexander
  • Metro: Line A, Line B
  • Bus: Several lines available

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