The cheapest and fastest trains from Bern to Liège
Cheapest price on Oct 10
€83
Average ticket price on Oct 10
€103
Fastest journey on Oct 10
6 h 39 m
Average journey duration on Oct 10
7 h 37 m
Trains on Oct 10
5
Distance
432 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bern to Liège is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bern to Liège will cost around €103 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €83.
It's difficult to get from Bern to Liège without transferring at least once.
IR 2173 · IR 2470 · ICE 278 · IC 194112:36 PM8h07Bern Hauptbahnhof8:43 PMLiège-Guillemins€831One-way4 transfers
ICE 106 · ICE 1212:04 PM6h39Bern Hauptbahnhof6:43 PMLiège-Guillemins€951One-way1 transfer
IC 620 · ECE 4 · ICE 101:33 PM7h10Bern Hauptbahnhof8:43 PMLiège-Guillemins€1051One-way2 transfers
IC 618 · ICE 278 · ICE 516 · 2682612:33 PM8h05Bern Hauptbahnhof8:38 PMLiège-Guillemins€1161One-way4 transfers
IR 2173 · IR 2470 · ICE 278 · ICE 51612:36 PM8h02Bern Hauptbahnhof8:38 PMLiège-Guillemins€1161One-way5 transfers
ICE 106 · ICE 1212:04 PM6h39Bern Hauptbahnhof6:43 PMLiège-Guillemins€951One-way1 transfer
IC 620 · ECE 4 · ICE 101:33 PM7h10Bern Hauptbahnhof8:43 PMLiège-Guillemins€1051One-way2 transfers
IR 2173 · IR 2470 · ICE 278 · ICE 51612:36 PM8h02Bern Hauptbahnhof8:38 PMLiège-Guillemins€1161One-way5 transfers
IC 618 · ICE 278 · ICE 516 · 2682612:33 PM8h05Bern Hauptbahnhof8:38 PMLiège-Guillemins€1161One-way4 transfers
IR 2173 · IR 2470 · ICE 278 · IC 194112:36 PM8h07Bern Hauptbahnhof8:43 PMLiège-Guillemins€831One-way4 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bern to Liège
Trains from Bern to Liège run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €140 but you can travel from only €49 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:06, the last at 23:08. The fastest train covers the 432 km distance in 5h 46m.
Distance 432 km |
Average train duration 6h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price €140 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 5h 46m |
First train 1:06 AM |
Last train 11:08 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Bern to Liège trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Bern and Liège from €49. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
FAQs: Trains from Bern to Liège
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bern 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bern to Liège
Most Bern to Liège trains use the Bern Hauptbahnhof to Liège-Guillemins station pair. Use this guide to compare Bern and Liège train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Bern station do trains to Liège leave from?
Getting to Bern Hauptbahnhof from Bern city centre
Bern Hauptbahnhof train station facilities and services
Bern Hauptbahnhof 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, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Lötschberg, Tibits Bern Gurtengasse
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bern Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bern Hauptbahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bern Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bern Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bern Hauptbahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Schweizerhof Bern & Spa, Hotel Savoy Bern, Best Western Plus Hotel Bern.
Which Liège station do trains from Bern arrive at?
Getting to Liège-Guillemins from Liège city centre
Liège-Guillemins is 1 km from Liège city centre. Public transport options include:
Liège-Guillemins train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Concordia, Brasserie Le Sauvenière
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Liège-Guillemins. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Liège-Guillemins. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Liège-Guillemins: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Liège-Guillemins: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Liège-Guillemins: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include ibis Styles Liège Guillemins, Hotel Husa de la Couronne, Univers Hotel & Restaurant.
Most popular train connections from Bern
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