Classic route
Intercity Liège–Namur
Liège → Namur · Belgium
Forty-six minutes down the Meuse, Liège to Namur under the cliffs and citadels of the valley, on the line the Namur to Liège company opened along the riverbank in 1850.
Stations
- 0 kmLiège-Guillemins +4
- 11 kmFlémalle-Haute
- 29 kmHuy
- 30 kmStatte
- 40 kmAndenne
- 59 kmNamur +2
The stations this train called at in the operator’s timetable (ÖBB Scotty, the IC 2428 on 12 October 2026), in order along the line as drawn here, with the distance along it. Other runs of the train may skip some of them, and the timetable can change. A +N after a station: N other routes on this map stop or end there, and the map draws it as a station where lines meet.
How this line was checked
- Line drawn from OpenStreetMap relation 5643457: the same nodes OpenStreetMap holds for this railway, thinned to within under 25 m of them
- Checked against OpenStreetMap: the whole line lies on real track, a median 6 m from it
- Checked against the running timetable via ÖBB Scotty: our line sits under 100 m from the shape of IC 2428
Questions and answers
How long is the Intercity?
The Intercity runs 59 km from Liège to Namur.
How long does the Intercity take?
The fastest scheduled journey is 46 min for the 59 km. That is an average of 77 km/h end to end. The line's top service speed is 120 km/h.
Who runs the Intercity?
SNCB.
How old is the Intercity?
The line has been in service since 1850. That is the year the atlas dates it from: for a modern brand running over an older railway, it is the railway's date, not the brand's.
How often does the Intercity run?
37 direct trains on a weekday (counted on 2 September 2026).
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