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Liège to Antwerp by train

The journey from Liège to Antwerp by train is 64.96 mi and takes 2 hr 1 min. There are 17 connections per day, with the first departure at 4:37 AM and the last at 11:04 PM. It is possible to travel from Liège to Antwerp by train for as little as $19.50 or as much as $120.07. The best price for this journey is $19.50.

Lowest Price$19.50
Journey Duration2 hr 1 min
Connection per Day17
Lowest Price$19.50
Highest Price$120.07
First Departure4:37 AM
Last Departure11:04 PM
Distance64.96 mi
DepartureLiège
ArrivalAntwerp
CarriersThalys, SNCBMore

Liège to Antwerp Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, Mar 28, 2024

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How much does it cost to get from Liège to Antwerp by train?

When you're traveling from Liège to Antwerp, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $28.66. You might be able to find prices as low as $19.50, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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The prices for train tickets from Liège to Antwerp vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately $28.66. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long does it take to get from Liège to Antwerp by train?

The journey between Liège and Antwerp by train is approximately 64.96 mi. It will take you more or less 2 hr 1 min to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Liège and Antwerp by train usually takes 2 hr 1 min to cover a distance of 64.96 mi. The shortest journey from Liège to Antwerp will take you 1 hr 19 min. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Antwerp quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

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

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Liège from the following stations: Liège-Guillemins,Liège-Palais,Bressoux. Arriving at Antwerp, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Antwerpen Centraal,Antwerpen,Antwerpen-Berchem,Hoboken-Polder,Antwerpen, Koningin Astridplein. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Antwerp.

How many times a day do journeys run from Liège to Antwerp?

The exact number of journeys from Liège to Antwerp 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 17 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 Antwerp. 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 Antwerp varies, but in general, you can expect to find 1 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 16 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Liège to Antwerp. 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 Antwerp
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Liège to Antwerp.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Liège to Antwerp, 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 Antwerp.

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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Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $20.87 to $27.20 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 23% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Liège to Antwerp

The cheapest Liège - Antwerp train tickets can be found for as low as $21.42 if you’re lucky, or $24.50 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $34.90.

Find the best day to travel to Antwerp by train

When travelling to Antwerp 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.

Deutsche Bahn is the German national railway company headquartered in Berlin, Germany which operates an extensive rail network throughout Germany, including high-speed intercity trains (ICE), regional trains, and local commuter trains.

SNCB is Belgium's national railway company. Founded in 1926, SNCB operates passenger and freight trains on the Belgian rail network, which spans over 3,600 kilometers of track. SNCB's passenger services include domestic and international routes, with connections to neighboring countries such as France, the Netherlands, Germany, and Luxembourg. The company operates a range of train types, from high-speed trains like the Thalys and Eurostar to regional and commuter trains.

<p><strong>Brand Update: Thalys Transforms into Eurostar!</strong> Thalys has rebranded as Eurostar after a merger, retaining its red trains and schedules, now with an Eurostar logo. Thalys is a high-speed train operator serving in France, Belgium, Germany, and the Netherlands. Following its merger with Eurostar, the service will now be available in these countries as well as in the UK.<br>Thalys trains operate at high speeds, reaching speeds of up to 300 km/h, making them one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between cities in the region. The trains have modern amenities, including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, and on-board dining options, making them a popular choice for both business and leisure travelers.</p>

While not as swift as the high-speed ICE trains, Deutsche Bahn’s InterCity trains boast speeds up to 200km/h, offering spacious carriages and dining options. Operating across numerous German routes, such as Cologne-Hamburg, these trains also extend to international destinations, including Amsterdam and Luxembourg. Some routes even feature double-deck trains.

Ticket types and facilities from Liège to Antwerp

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by SNCB, Thalys and DB - Intercity when traveling from Liège to Antwerp.

Second

Second class SNCB train tickets give you the opportunity to travel solo or in a group with affordable options.
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First

First-class carriages are easily identified by a yellow band and the number 1. They offer more space and a quieter environment. It is advisable to opt for first class during busy train commutes.
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Standard

With The Standard ticket, you can get a budget-friendly second class seat with advanced booking. Free exchange until 7 days before departure and refundable until 7 days before departure, non-refundable after.
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Comfort

You can get a first class seat with The Comfort fare. Free exchange until 7 days before departure and refundable until 7 days before departure, non-refundable after.
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Premium

You can travel with a customized rate with full service benefits of the Premium fare. Experience a comfortable journey and maximum flexibility to make changes or cancel up until the last minute.
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Second Class

On SBB Intercity trains, in addition to basic amenities for Second Class ticket, there's a Family Zone specially designed to offer comfort for families with children. If you get hungry during the journey, you can enjoy tasty meals in the restaurant carriage.
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First Class

On Deutsche Bahn IC trains, if you have a Flexpreis First Class ticket in addition to the standard second class offerings, you can access Fast Track and DB lounges at some German stations for free and enjoy the complimentary refreshments. Plus, experience a quieter travel environment and savor the view.

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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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Most SNCB train carriages have electrical outlets.
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Assistance service is provided for persons with reduced mobility.
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Wifi service is not available on SNCB trains.
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On SNCB trips, you're allowed to bring 3 pieces of luggage with a combined weight under 30kg. Once settled, neatly stow your items either above or below your seat. Feel free to bring along briefcases, backpacks, suitcases, manual or automatic wheelchairs, pushchairs, prams, foldable bikes, unicycles, scooters, and even sports gear like skis.
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No restaurant car available on SNCB trains. It's recommended for passengers to carry their own snacks and water.
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Currently, 30% of SNCB train seats lack air conditioning. The aim is to reduce this to 20% by 2026 and to equip all trains with air conditioning by 2032.
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You can bring briefcases, rucksacks, suitcases, wheelchairs, pushchairs, prams, folding bikes, unicycles, scooters, and sports equipment on board for free. The maximum weight allowed is 30 kg, and a maximum of three items per passenger. You should stow their luggage in the provided space above and below their seats. For (electric) bicycles, tandems, bicycle carts, or segways, a Bike Supplement is required.
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All Thalys trains feature free WiFi. Plus, expect steady 3G or 4G coverage for most routes.
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All seats in every class have 2-pin, 220v power sockets to meet your charging needs.
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When traveling with Thalys, your ticket includes the privilege of carrying one hand luggage item and two larger bags, which must not exceed the dimensions of 75x53x70 cm. There is no weight limit specified, however, it's important to ensure that your baggage is within your personal handling capacity. The bags must be stored in the designated area on the train for the duration of the journey.
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For boarding assistance, please alert Thalys ahead of time. They accommodate wheelchairs adhering to specific dimensions: max 70 cm width, 120 cm height, 150 cm turning circle diameter, and a combined weight of 300 kg for passenger and luggage.
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In Standard and Comfort Class, the Thalys Welcome Bar awaits with an array of snacks. Opt to pre-order using your device for swift collection. Traveling Premium? Delight in Chef Frank Fol's gourmet meal served directly to your seat on journeys exceeding 50 minutes.
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Every Thalys train ensures a cool journey with onboard air-conditioning.
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On Thalys, you can bring a non-folding bike if it's disassembled and in a bag under 135 x 85 x 30 cm. Folding bikes? Just make sure they're within 75 x 53 x 30 cm, and it'll be considered as regular luggage. Got skis? Pop them in a case that's less than 3 m and under 32 kg.
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Deutsche Bahn is rolling out free WiFi on their IC trains, with some already offering the service.
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All seats in both classes have power sockets on DB IC trains.
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On IC 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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Deutsche Bahn's Mobility Service provides assistance for boarding, disembarking, and train transfers. Staff are on hand to address questions and ensure a smooth trip.
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On the DB IC trains, there's a restaurant for meals or a bistro for snacks. You can eat at the bistro or in your seat. First Class passengers get free food at their seat. The menu changes but always has local food, including vegetarian and vegan choices.
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Intercity trains have air-conditioned sections.
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For IC trains, a ticket and reservation are required for bicycles, with the reservation cost included. Bikes are typically stored in second class carriages, though your seat may be elsewhere.
Services on board Thalys, SNCB and Deutsche Bahn from Liège to Antwerp
Compare services on board when travelling from Liège to Antwerp by train.
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Liège to Antwerp CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
7.32kg
Bus
7.84kg
Flight
20.91kg
Car
16.73kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Liège to Antwerp by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Liège and Antwerp are 7.32kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Liège and Antwerp? By taking the train between Liège and Antwerp you will save 13.59kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.52kg compared to a bus and 9.41kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Liège to Antwerp?
A train ticket from Liège to Antwerp is $28.66. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $19.50.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Liège to Antwerp?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Liège to Antwerp is $19.50. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Liège and Antwerp by train?
Liège to Antwerp is 64.96 mi.
How long does the train between Liège and Antwerp take?
Liège to Antwerp is on average 2 hr 1 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 19 min.
Which companies operate from Liège to Antwerp?
The train journey from Liège to Antwerp is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Thalys, SNCB, Deutsche Bahn, DB - Intercity and FlixBus.
How many train connections per day go from Liège to Antwerp?
Liège to Antwerp has 17 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Liège to Antwerp leave?
The earliest train from Liège to Antwerp departs at 4:37 AM. 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 Antwerp depart?
The latest train from Liège to Antwerp departs at 11:04 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Liège to Antwerp in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $19.50 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Liège to Antwerp?
There are on average 1 direct connection(s) from Liège to go to Antwerp.
What's the fastest journey time between Liège to Antwerp by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Liège and Antwerp is 1 hr 19 min.
Is there a direct train from Liège to Antwerp?
Yes, there is a direct train between Liège and Antwerp.
What are the CO2 emissions for Liège to Antwerp by train?
The train journey from Liège to Antwerp creates 7.32kg of CO2 emissions.

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