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Mechernich to Liège

Updated: March 30, 2024 10:03 AM
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Mechelen to Liège - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official languages of both Mechelen and Liège are Dutch and French.

Currency

The currency of both Mechelen and Liège is the euro (€).

Distance

The distance between Mechelen and Liège is approximately 60 kilometers (37 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Liège from Mechelen:

  • By train: The train journey takes about 1 hour and 15 minutes. There are several trains per day.
  • By bus: The bus journey takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes. There are several buses per day.
  • By car: The drive takes about 45 minutes.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Mechelen to Liège will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year. However, in general, you can expect to spend around €20-€30 for a train ticket, €15-€25 for a bus ticket, or €10-€15 for petrol if you are driving.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Liège is during the spring or autumn months (April-May and September-October), when the weather is mild and pleasant. However, Liège is a beautiful city to visit at any time of the year.

What to Eat

Liège is known for its delicious food. Some of the must-try dishes include:

  • Boulets à la liégeoise: These are meatballs made with beef, pork, and herbs, and served in a rich sauce.
  • Gaufres de Liège: These are waffles that are made with a sweet dough and are often served with fruit or chocolate.
  • Sirop de Liège: This is a thick, dark syrup that is made from pears and apples. It is often used as a topping for waffles or pancakes.

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Liège. Some of the most popular attractions include:

  • The Palace of the Princes-Bishops: This is a beautiful palace that was built in the 16th century. It is now home to the Musée d'Art Moderne et d'Art Contemporain (Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art).
  • The Liège Cathedral: This is a stunning cathedral that was built in the 11th century. It is one of the most important religious buildings in Belgium.
  • The Montagne de Bueren: This is a steep staircase that leads to the Citadel of Liège. It is a popular spot for tourists and locals alike.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Mechelen to Liège:

  • How long does it take to get from Mechelen to Liège?
    The journey takes about 1 hour and 15 minutes by train, 1 hour and 30 minutes by bus, or 45 minutes by car.
  • How much does it cost to travel from Mechelen to Liège?
    The cost of travel will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year. However, in general, you can expect to spend around €20-€30 for a train ticket, €15-€25 for a bus ticket, or €10-€15 for petrol if you are driving.
  • What is the best way to get from Mechelen to Liège?
    The best way to get from Mechelen to Liège is by train. The train journey is fast, comfortable, and affordable.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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