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Getting from Liège Airport to City Centre

Liege Airport (Bierset Liège Airport), is located approximately 12 km from the city centre of Liège, taking just 10-15 minutes by car, depending on traffic. You have 3 transportation options to get from Liège Airport to the city centre; taxi, private transfer or bus.

The quickest and most reliable way to get to the centre is by taxi or private transfer. The journey takes just 15 minutes and takes you door-to-door in total comfort. Alternatively, the cheapest option is to take the bus, costing just €2.10 for a one-way ticket. The bus is direct and as long as you haven’t got kids or lots of luggage in tow, it’s a relatively good choice for those trying to keep costs low.

Welcome Pickups offers meet and greet services and a friendly introduction to Liège at the same price as a regular taxi. Click here to see the cost.

Comparison of the options

PRICE FOR 2PASSENGERS
OPTION PRICE DURATION AVAILABILITY
Welcome Pickups €60 15min 24/7 Book
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Taxi €25 15min 24/7
Bus €4.20 20min 04:44–22:41

Getting from Liège Airport to city centre by taxi

Taking a taxi from Liège Airport to the city centre is definitely the best way to start your trip. Taxis are available 24/7 from the airport and you can enjoy a speedy transfer straight to the door of your hotel. The ride takes just 10-15 minutes and you’ll pay between €25-€30.

How much is a taxi from Liège Airport to downtown Liege?

Liège taxis calculate fares using a taximeter, so your fare will depend on the distance travelled and time of travel. It’s also important to note that there are surcharges for night rides, travelling on public holidays, and extra luggage.

With that being said, the average cost of a standard taxi from Liège Airport to the city centre ranges from €25-€30 depending on traffic and surcharges.

For the peace of mind of a fixed fare with no hidden fees, you can book a private transfer with Welcome Pickups. Book your ride in just 60 seconds and take advantage of our fully personalised services, competitive prices and 24/7 customer support.

Cost

€25

Trip Duration

15 Min

*Prices may vary unless booked in advance.

Convenience
Safety
Value for Money

Taxis are available 24/7 from Liège Airport.

Where do I get the taxi from?

The taxi rank at Liège Airport is located in the arrivals area outside of the terminal.

Convenience

The most convenient option is to travel by taxi from Liège Airport to Liège. Forget standing in queues impatient to get to your hotel and treat yourself to a door-to-door ride, so you won’t have to worry about dealing with public transport. The ride takes just 15 minutes to get from the airport directly to your hotel.

Editor’s Note

If you want to get to your destination quickly without any hidden fees, we recommend booking a private transfer in advance.

Useful Tips

Always double-check the taximeter is turned on and working before you get going.
It is recommended to discuss the taxi fare with the driver before starting your trip, you can show them the address and ask how much the ride will cost.
Tipping in Belgium is not expected but it is common practice to round up the fare to the nearest EUR.
Most taxis take card payments, however, it’s a good idea to ask before getting in the vehicle.

How to get from LLiège Airport to the city centre by bus

The only direct mode of public transport connecting Liège Airport with the city centre is the TEC bus service. The Bierset – Guillemins 57 bus is a convenient, budget-friendly option as it’s direct from the airport and tickets cost just 2.10. 

The trip takes about 20 minutes to reach Gare Des Guillemins – Quai E and F, and it’s less than a 10-minute walk to the centre from either stop.

How much is the bus from Liège Airport to city centre?

You’ll pay €2.10 for a one-way ticket for the bus from Liège Airport to (LGG) Liège, making it the cheapest option by far.

You can buy tickets on the bus from the driver, although there’s a surcharge of €0.50 for this option. You can also purchase tickets from the self-service machines in the airport, online or using the TEC app.

Cost

€2.10

Trip Duration

20 Min

There’s a 1 hour waiting time for the bus.

Convenience
Safety
Value for Money

Buses run between 04:44-22:41 on weekdays and between 05:03-23:00 on weekends and public holidays.

Where do I catch the bus from?

The bus stop at Liège Airport is located on Rue de l’Aeroport, right in front of the parking bays at the airport.

Convenience

The bus system is a cheap way to travel into the city and the route is direct. For those of you looking for the most cost-effective choice and don’t mind using public transport, this is your best bet. However, if you’d rather not wait for up to an hour, it may be better to get in a taxi or pre-book a private transfer.

Editor’s Note

If you plan on using the bus services throughout your stay, you can buy a pack of 8 trips for €9.20.

Useful Tips

Single tickets are more expensive if you buy them on board, €0.50 for 1 trip.
A supplement of €0.30 is charged for single ticket purchases on single-use cards.
Standard one-way tickets can only be bought from the driver on board the bus with a surcharge of €0.50.

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Frequently asked questions

How do I get from Liège Airport (LGG) to Liège?

You have 3 options to get from Liège Airport (LGG) to Liège; taxi, private transfer or bus. The quickest and most reliable way to get to the centre is by taxi or private transfer. The journey takes just 15 minutes and takes you door-to-door. Alternatively, taking the bus is the most cost-effective choice, costing just €2.10 for a one-way ticket.

How far is Liège from Liège Airport?

Liège is approximately 12 km from Liège Airport, taking between 10-15 minutes by car.

What’s the cost of a taxi from Liège Airport to the city centre?

Liège taxis calculate fares using a taximeter, so your fare will depend on the distance travelled and time of travel. So the estimated fare for a taxi from Liège Airport (LGG) to Liege will cost you around €25, depending on traffic. It’s good to be aware that there are surcharges for night rides, travelling on public holidays, and extra luggage. For the peace of mind of a fixed fare with no hidden costs, you can book a private transfer in advance with Welcome Pickups.

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