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How to get from Cologne to Liege?

Are you planning to travel to Liege from Cologne and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Cologne to Liege, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Cologne and Liege, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Thalys, SNCB-NMBS, Deutsche Bahn, ALSA or Eurolines), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Cologne and Liege, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Cologne Liege trip.

For your trip from Cologne to Liege, you have several transport options

Cologne to Liege bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Cologne to Liege, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Cologne to Liege train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Cologne Liege train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Cologne Liege

Carpooling between Cologne and Liege is perfect if you want to travel to Liege in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Cologne or Liege.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Cologne to Liege transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Cologne Liege

City of departure
Cologne
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Destination city
Liege
Belgium
Distance
64 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by train, coach and carpooling
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Plan your trip from Cologne to Liege easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Cologne to Liege easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Cologne and Liege that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as Thalys, SNCB-NMBS, Deutsche Bahn, ALSA or Eurolines to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Cologne and Liege with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Cologne and Liege

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Cologne to Liege?
Prices Coach tickets from Cologne to Liege are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Liege (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
On-board services Modern buses between Cologne and Liege are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Travel time Buses from Cologne to Liege are usually much slower than trains to Liege to cover the 64 mi distance.
Comfort Cologne-Liege buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Cologne to Liege?
Economical Carpooling from Cologne to Liege is often the most economical way to travel.
Friendliness Carpooling between Cologne and Liege is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Cologne to Liege can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Cologne Liege journey. They are not always on time.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Cologne to Liege?
Comfort Trains between Cologne and Liege generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Landscapes Trains between Cologne and Liege often offer breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Flexibility Cologne Liege train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Cologne Liege train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.

Where to start from in Cologne? Where do I arrive in Liege?

Cologne departure bus stations

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Cologne South Airport
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Köln-Deutz
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Cologne Departure Stations

Köln Hbf
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Köln Messe/Deutz
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Köln-Ehrenfeld
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Köln-Mülheim
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Liege arrival coach stations

Liege
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Liège
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Liege Arrival Stations

Liege Guillemins
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Chenee
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coach Cologne Liege

Most buses between Cologne and Liege are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

The duration of the bus journey between Cologne and Liege usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Liege for your travel date.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Cologne-Liege bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Cologne-Liege route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Cologne to Liege on Vivanoda.

Bus companies Cologne Liege

ALSA
ALSA
Eurolines
Eurolines
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Blablabus
FlixBus
FlixBus
DeinBus
DeinBus
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Trains Cologne Liege

To get the best deals on train tickets between Cologne and Liege, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with the timetable and compare the ticket prices with Vivanoda.

The average train journey time from Cologne to Liege depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Liege are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Cologne to Liege at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Cologne to Liege. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Cologne and Liege.

Train companies from Cologne to Liege

Thalys
Thalys
SNCB-NMBS
SNCB-NMBS
Deutsche Bahn
Deutsche Bahn
FlixTrain
FlixTrain
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Carpool Cologne Liege

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Cologne and Liege. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the journey. It is recommended to book your carpool in advance to guarantee your trip.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Cologne and Liege, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

Carpooling is considered a more environmentally friendly option than other modes of transport, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

Carpooling platform Cologne Liege

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