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Archaeology and decorative arts museum in a former palace, with notable collections spanning regional history and applied arts.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna to Liège is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Liège will cost around £98 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £85.
To travel from Vienna to Liège you need to make at least 2 changes.
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Trains from Vienna to Liège run on average 3 times per day, taking around 10h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £44 but you can travel from only £22 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:28, the last at 23:28. The fastest train covers the 826 km distance in 8h 33m.
Distance 826 km |
Average train duration 10h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £44 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 8h 33m |
First train 0:28 |
Last train 23:28 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 77 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Vienna to Liège.
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Liège trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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RJX 262 · ICE 564 · ICE 216 · ICE 12 | On time 8:28 Vienna | 10h15 | 18:43 Liège-Guillemins | 3 changes | |
RJX 60 · ICE 514 · 26830 · S41 | On time 10:28 Vienna | 12h10 | 22:38 Liège-Guillemins | 3 changes | |
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Archaeology and decorative arts museum in a former palace, with notable collections spanning regional history and applied arts.
Museum of fine arts and exhibitions in a striking modern building at Parc de la Boverie, ideal for art and riverside walks.
Design museum in a mansion with decorative arts, furniture and objects that trace changing styles from past centuries to today.
Main civic square framed by historic buildings, markets and terraces, making it a practical starting point for exploring the old centre.
Large riverside park with lawns, trees and paths beside La Boverie, well suited to a relaxed walk or pause between sights.
Lively historic quarter of narrow streets, bars and old houses, popular for evening atmosphere and a feel for traditional Liège.
Sweet, dense brioche waffle made with pearl sugar that caramelises while baking. It is Liège’s best-known treat and a classic street snack.
Slow-cooked meatballs served with a sauce of onions and Sirop de Liège. This sweet-savoury dish is a staple of traditional Liège home cooking.
Thick fruit spread made from apples and pears, sometimes dates, cooked down into a dark syrup. A regional classic eaten with bread, cheese and sauces.
Popular stop for authentic Liège waffles, served warm with caramelised sugar. Casual setting ideal for a classic local sweet.
Elegant restaurant serving refined Belgian and French cuisine with a polished but welcoming atmosphere by the Meuse.
Historic brasserie known for boulets à la Liégeoise and classic regional dishes in a lively, traditional city-centre setting.
Moderate for Belgium. Hotels and dining cost more than budget cities, but local transport is reasonable and many casual meals stay fairly affordable.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.
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Liège-Guillemins -> Place Saint-Lambert, Liège
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna 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.

Most Vienna to Liège trains use the Wien Hauptbahnhof to Liège-Guillemins station pair. Use this guide to compare Vienna and Liège train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Wien Hauptbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien Hauptbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Burger King, L’Osteria, Akakiko, McDonald’s, Oberlaa, Nordsee, Som Kitchen, Starbucks, Admiral Sports Bar, Asia Gourmet, & many more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof.
Ticket office support is available at Wien Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are information desks are located at each end of the main level.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
Nearby hotels include Star Inn Hotel, Quartier Belvedere, AZIMUT Hotel Vienna.
Wien Meidling Bahnhof is 4 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien Meidling Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Meidlinger Markt, Gasthaus Tirolergarten
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Rainers, Austria Trend Hotel Bosei, Hotel Fabrik.
Liège-Guillemins is 1 km from Liège city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Restaurant Le Concordia, Brasserie Le Sauvenière
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Liège-Guillemins. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Liège-Guillemins. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Liège-Guillemins: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Liège-Guillemins: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Liège-Guillemins: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include ibis Styles Liège Guillemins, Hotel Husa de la Couronne, Univers Hotel & Restaurant.
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