Getting to Liège

By Plane

Brussels National Airport is in Zaventem and can be reached by car from Liège in 45 minutes. There are also frequent trains connecting Zaventem and Liège (Zaventem to Leuven, then Liège-Guillemins, or Zaventem to Brussels North, then Liège-Guillemins).

By Car

A comprehensive road and motorway network (E40, E25, E42 and E313) means that Liège is very easy to reach by car from the main Belgian and European destinations.

By Train

Liège city has one main train station, Liege Guillemins. Right in the centre of the strategic London-Paris-Berlin triangle, TGV, Thalys and ICE trains now travel 8 times a day to France and up to 10 times a day to Germany, without forgetting the various possible daily connections with London when taking the Eurostar from Brussels.

Getting from the railway station to the conference site

The easiest is to go by bus.

Two bus lines stop directly at "Place du XX Aout" (the conference site). You can take bus number 2 or number 3 from the station to stop "Place du XX Aout". The journey is 10 to 15 minutes.

Other bus lines stop at "Boulevard d'Avroy" which is a 5-minute walk from the conference site. You can take these bus lines from the station: 25, 64, 65, 65, 377, 1, 4, 30, 48, 90, 94 (the strike-throughs are significant).

You can also take a taxi from the station to the conference centre (3 kilometres).

Link to ICVS 2009 google map