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Prices verified: Aug 2026 • Source: SNCB / NMBS (Intercity) / ICE

Brussels to Liege: Travel Options & Verdict

Distance: 95 km • Center-to-center journey comparison.

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High-speed trains (ICE / Eurostar) take 42 minutes, while regular Intercity trains take 56 minutes for €16.50 from Bruxelles-Midi to Liege-Guillemins.
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  1. 1
    Brussels Start
  2. 2
    Liege 95 km route

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Transport options from Brussels to Liege
Transport Mode Operator Duration Typical Price Stations / Airports Key Booking Tip
train Direct SNCB / NMBS (Intercity) / ICE 45m €8.30 - €16.50
Dep: Bruxelles-Midi / Bruxelles-Nord
Arr: Liege-Guillemins
 Take the regular IC train for flexibility with standard tickets. Fare source
Prices reflect advance bookings and typical peak variances.
Prices verified: Aug 2026 • Source: SNCB / NMBS (Intercity) / ICE
Traveling in the opposite direction? Liege → Brussels options are mirror schedules.
Brussels Budget Guide Liege Budget Guide