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Liège to Aachen by train

The journey from Liège to Aachen by train is 39.7 km and takes 1 hr 28 mins. There are 10 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:48 am and the last at 8:13 pm. It is possible to travel from Liège to Aachen by train for as little as $15.99 or as much as $51.85. The best price for this journey is $15.99.

Lowest Price$15.99
Journey Duration1 hr 28 mins
Connection per Day10
Lowest Price$15.99
Highest Price$51.85
First Departure12:48 am
Last Departure8:13 pm
Distance39.7 km
DepartureLiège
ArrivalAachen
CarriersThalys, DB - RegionalbahnMore

Liège to Aachen Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 27 Apr 2024

Compare prices and tickets from Liège to Aachen

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

Book in advance and save

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

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.

Best time to book Liège to Aachen travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Find the best day to travel to Aachen by train

When travelling to Aachen 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.

<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>

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.

Regionalbahn is a type of train service in Germany that operates on regional routes, connecting smaller towns and cities with larger ones. These trains are usually slower than intercity trains, but they make more stops and are more affordable. Regionalbahn trains are operated by various companies, including Deutsche Bahn, and they offer single and multiple-day tickets. The trains are often used by commuters and tourists who want to explore the countryside and smaller towns.

Ticket types and facilities from Liège to Aachen

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

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

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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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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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 Thalys, DB - Regionalbahn and Regional from Liège to Aachen
Compare services on board when travelling from Liège to Aachen by train.
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Liège to Aachen CO2 Emissions by Train

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2.78kg
Bus
2.98kg
Flight
7.94kg
Car
6.35kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Liège to Aachen by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Liège and Aachen are 2.78kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Liège and Aachen? By taking the train between Liège and Aachen you will save 5.16kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.2kg compared to a bus and 3.57kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Liège to Aachen?
A train ticket from Liège to Aachen is $25.19. 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 $15.99.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Liège to Aachen?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Liège to Aachen is $15.99. 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 Aachen by train?
Liège to Aachen is 39.7 km.
How long does the train between Liège and Aachen take?
Liège to Aachen is on average 1 hr 28 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 19 mins.
Which companies operate from Liège to Aachen?
The train journey from Liège to Aachen is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Thalys, DB - Regionalbahn, Regional, DB - InterCity Express (ICE) and DB - Regional Express.
How many train connections per day go from Liège to Aachen?
Liège to Aachen has 10 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Liège to Aachen leave?
The earliest train from Liège to Aachen departs at 12:48 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 Aachen depart?
The latest train from Liège to Aachen departs at 8:13 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 Aachen 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 $15.99 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 Aachen?
There are on average 6 direct connection(s) from Liège to go to Aachen.
What's the fastest journey time between Liège to Aachen by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Liège and Aachen is 0 hrs 19 mins.
Is there a direct train from Liège to Aachen?
Yes, there is a direct train between Liège and Aachen.
What are the CO2 emissions for Liège to Aachen by train?
The train journey from Liège to Aachen creates 2.78kg of CO2 emissions.