Trains Liège to Frankfurt: Times, Prices and Tickets

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Liège to Frankfurt by train

The journey from Liège to Frankfurt by train is 142.07 mi and takes 4 hrs 30 mins. There are 5 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:43 and the last at 11:43. It is possible to travel from Liège to Frankfurt by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration4 hrs 30 mins
Connection per Day5
First Departure00:43
Last Departure11:43
Distance142.07 mi
DepartureLiège
ArrivalFrankfurt
CarriersEurostar, DB - InterCity Express (ICE)

Liège to Frankfurt Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, 28 Apr 2024

Your journey from Liège to Frankfurt with Virail

Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Liège to Frankfurt. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Liège to Frankfurt?

Prices will vary when you travel from Liège to Frankfurt. On average, though, you'll pay about for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as , but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Liège to Frankfurt. On average, though, you'll pay about for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long will it take me to travel from Liège to Frankfurt by train?

The average journey time is 4 hrs 30 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 142.07 mi from Liège to Frankfurt. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Liège to Frankfurt to take longer than 4 hrs 30 mins. In order to get from Liège to Frankfurt faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Liège and Frankfurt will complete the journey in 2 hrs 46 mins. On average, it will take you about 4 hrs 30 mins to travel the 142.07 mi between Liège and Frankfurt.

When traveling from Liège to Frankfurt by train, which stations can I use?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Liège and Frankfurt. You can start your journey in Liège at stations such as Liège-Palais,Bressoux,Liège - Guillemins. These connect to stations including Brauerei, Frankfurt a.M.,Falkstraße, Frankfurt a.M.,Frankfurt am Main Hbf in Frankfurt. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Liège to Frankfurt.

How many journeys from Liège to Frankfurt are there every day?

The exact number of journeys from Liège to Frankfurt can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 5 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Liège to Frankfurt. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Liège to Frankfurt varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 5 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Liège to Frankfurt. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Liège to Frankfurt
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Liège to Frankfurt.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Liège to Frankfurt, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Liège to Frankfurt.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Find the best day to travel to Frankfurt by train

When travelling to Frankfurt by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Eurostar is a high-speed passenger train service connecting London with several cities in mainland Europe, including Paris, Brussels, and Amsterdam. Launched in 1994, Eurostar has since established itself as a popular mode of transportation for leisure and business travelers. With speeds reaching up to 300 km/h, Eurostar trains offer a fast and environmentally-friendly.

Express InterCity is a type of train service that operates in many countries around the world. It is designed to provide fast and efficient transportation between major cities, with limited stops along the way. Express InterCity trains typically offer amenities such as comfortable seating, air conditioning, and onboard food and beverage service. They may also have first-class or business-class seating options for passengers who want extra comfort and amenities. Express InterCity trains are often a popular choice for business travelers, tourists, and commuters who need to travel between cities quickly and conveniently.

Ticket types and facilities from Liège to Frankfurt

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by Eurostar and DB - InterCity Express (ICE) when traveling from Liège to Frankfurt.

Standard

Eurostar Standard tickets are for budget-conscious travelers and the most widely available and affordable option. However, they have limited flexibility
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Standard Premier

Eurostar Standard Premier tickets offer a premium economy experience, ideal for work in quiet and comfort, but at a higher cost than Standard. This ticket includes extra legroom, complimentary meals, and access to magazines.
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Business Premier

Business Premier tickets are Eurostar's first-class option with top-level comfort and flexibility, but also the most expensive. With this ticket, you will have spacious seating, delectable meals served at your seat, access to exclusive lounges, and dedicated assistance.
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Second Class

Deutshce Bahn's second class ensures a comfortable journey with standard seating arrangements with free Wi-Fi, power socket, and. Second class passengers can buy food and drinks from the bar/bistro car or restaurant car.
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First Class

First Class travel with Deutsche Bahn provides a luxurious experience with comfortable seats and many amenities such as spacious seating with personalized on-seat service and exclusive lounge access at major stations. First-class passengers can have their orders delivered to their seats, but if you do not want to wait, you can also dine in the restaurant car or buy food and drinks from the bar/bistro car.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Business Premier travelers and Eurostar™ carte blanche holders enjoy free wi-fi in lounges at select stations. Free wi-fi vouchers are available at Ashford's information desk. All trains also provide free wi-fi, connect via EurostarTrainsWiFi.
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Starting September 2012, a quiet coach option is available for Business and Standard Premier travelers at no extra cost.
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Every seat features UK and European power sockets. Business Premier and Standard Premier also include USB sockets.
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Your Eurostar ticket allows you to take a generous amount of luggage on board with no weight restrictions. You can carry two suitcases and one hand-held item, all labeled properly, as long as they don't exceed 85 cm in length. Baby strollers and pushchairs are allowed on board. You can also bring your bike or musical instrument, which will count as one of your two medium-sized luggage pieces as long as it is in a carrying case under 85 cm in length.
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Assistance for travelers with disabilities or the elderly is available at all stations. The type of assistance varies by location. Pre-booking at least 24 hours in advance is recommended, with a 60-minute prior arrival if not pre-booked.
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Café Métropole aboard Eurostar trains offers discounts for reusable cups. Unsold food is donated to Olio, benefiting London communities. Food in Standard Premier: Standard Premier offers international dishes throughout the day. Breakfast features fruits, pastries, and more until 10:14. After 10:15, enjoy a light meal, dessert, and drinks. Food in Business Premier: Business Premier's menu is curated by Michelin-starred chef Raymond Blanc OBE. Drinks, from tea to champagne, are available throughout the journey.
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Fresh air is constantly drawn in and filtered throughout the journey.
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Got a musical instrument or guitar under 85 cm? You can include it as part of your luggage on Eurostar. If you have a boxed bike, reserve a spot by reaching out to the Eurostar travel service (available on select trains). Folding and children's bikes under 85 cm are welcome, but they should be in a protective bag. Heads up: e-scooters and hoverboards are a no-go. Plus, you can bring along a pair of skis or a snowboard in addition to your luggage
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On ICE trains, enjoy free WiFi and access the ICE portal for movies, TV shows, audiobooks, games, and reading material.
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Seek tranquillity on ICE Frankfurt in Coach 21 (second class) and Coach 28/29 (first class). On ICE 104/105 Basel, it's Coach 31 (second class) and Coach 38/39 (first class).
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Stay charged with a power socket available for every two seats on the train.
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On ICE-trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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For assistance in boarding, changing trains, or other queries, reach out to DB’s Mobility Service. The staff is always ready to assist and ensure a smooth journey.
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With ICE, choose between a full menu at the onboard restaurant or quick snacks at the bistro. For First Class passengers, complimentary food and drinks are served directly to your seat. DB's diverse menu, updated quarterly, features local and vegetarian/vegan options.
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ICE trains not only offer air conditioning but are also innovating with eco-friendly systems that both cool and heat using natural refrigerants.
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On Deutsche Bahn trains, make sure it's disassembled and snugly packed in a case or cover with your name labeled on it, and you can bring it on board for free. You're also allowed one regular and one hand luggage item. Just ensure your bike doesn't get in the way of other travelers or block aisles. Note: Special bikes aren't permitted, but if you're an international traveler, there's no need to worry about peak-time restrictions.
Services on board Eurostar, DB - InterCity Express (ICE) and DB - Regionalbahn from Liège to Frankfurt
Compare services on board when travelling from Liège to Frankfurt by train.
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Liège to Frankfurt CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
16.01kg
Bus
17.15kg
Flight
45.73kg
Car
36.58kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Liège to Frankfurt by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Liège and Frankfurt are 16.01kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Liège and Frankfurt? By taking the train between Liège and Frankfurt you will save 29.72kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.14kg compared to a bus and 20.57kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Liège and Frankfurt by train?
Liège to Frankfurt is 142.07 mi.
How long does the train between Liège and Frankfurt take?
Liège to Frankfurt is on average 4 hrs 30 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 46 mins.
Which companies operate from Liège to Frankfurt?
The train journey from Liège to Frankfurt is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Eurostar, DB - InterCity Express (ICE) and DB - Regionalbahn.
How many train connections per day go from Liège to Frankfurt?
Liège to Frankfurt has 5 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Liège to Frankfurt leave?
The earliest train from Liège to Frankfurt departs at 00:43. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Liège to Frankfurt depart?
The latest train from Liège to Frankfurt departs at 11:43. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Liège to Frankfurt by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Liège and Frankfurt is 2 hrs 46 mins.
Is there a direct train from Liège to Frankfurt?
Yes, there is a direct train between Liège and Frankfurt.
What are the CO2 emissions for Liège to Frankfurt by train?
The train journey from Liège to Frankfurt creates 16.01kg of CO2 emissions.

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