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Mudam Luxembourg
Leading contemporary art museum with major international exhibitions and a striking I. M. Pei entrance pavilion beside Fort Thüngen.
Cheapest price
€20
Average price
€20
Fastest journey
2 h 35 m
Average duration
2 h 35 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
185 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ixelles to Luxembourg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ixelles to Luxembourg will cost around €20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €20.
Of the 1 buses that leave Ixelles for Luxembourg on Thu, Aug 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct buses cover the 185 km distance in an average of 2 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 35 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest buses will take 2 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ixelles to Luxembourg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a flight costs an average of €109.
Distance: 114 miles (185 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€19 Average price Cheapest | €19 Average price | €275 Average price | €34 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 15m Average total duration Fastest 2h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 24m Average total duration 2h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 10m Average total duration 9h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Ixelles to Luxembourg:
A bus is €0.49 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ixelles to Luxembourg costing on average €19.
A bus is €256 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ixelles to Luxembourg costing on average €275.
Other travel options to Luxembourg take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 54m.
Flight takes on average 9h 10m.
Tickets start at around €19 compared to roughly €34 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €16. The journey takes 2h 45m versus 2h 30m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 01:50AM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €48 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price €18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price €18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 01:20AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 01:55AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €14 |
The table below shows live departures for Ixelles to Luxembourg buses for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:55 PM Ixelles | 3h05 | 1:00 AM Luxembourg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, August 6 | |||||
![]() | 7:10 PM Ixelles | 2h35 | 9:45 PM Luxembourg | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Buses from Ixelles to Luxembourg run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €13 but you can travel from only €13 by train.
There are 10 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 114 miles (185 km) distance in 2h 5m.
Distance 114 miles (185 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price €13 |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 2h 5m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:35 PM |
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Discover the best of Luxembourg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Luxembourg trip today.
Leading contemporary art museum with major international exhibitions and a striking I. M. Pei entrance pavilion beside Fort Thüngen.
National art and history museum with archaeology, decorative arts, and fine art spanning Luxembourg's long cultural development.
Museum inside Fort Thüngen explaining Luxembourg's fortress story, identity, and European role through engaging permanent displays.
Charming lower quarter along the Alzette River. Cobbled lanes, historic houses, and cliff views make it one of the city's prettiest walks.
Lively old town center with heritage streets, shops, and major monuments. It is the essential area for a first visit to Luxembourg.
Clifftop promenade lined with views over Grund, the Alzette, and old fortifications. Often called one of Europe's most beautiful balconies.
Judd Mat Gaardebounen is smoked pork collar with broad beans in a creamy sauce, often seen as Luxembourg's national dish and a staple of family cooking.
Bouneschlupp is a hearty green bean soup with potatoes, onions, and usually bacon or sausage, prized as a comforting traditional meal.
Gromperekichelcher are crisp grated potato cakes seasoned with parsley and onion, a beloved street food often sold at markets and fairs.
Elegant Michelin-starred dining by chef Léa Linster, known for refined French cuisine and polished service in a historic setting.
Classic Luxembourg institution serving brasserie dishes, seafood, and regional specialties in a lively Belle Époque setting near the center.
Traditional restaurant in the old fish market area, appreciated for Luxembourg dishes, game, and a historic cellar atmosphere.
Luxembourg is pricey for hotels and dining, though public transport is free nationwide. Expect higher tourist costs than nearby Belgium or Germany.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up; small change is enough in cafes.
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Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon -> Luxembourg Gare Centrale
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ixelles to Luxembourg by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Luxembourg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Ixelles to Luxembourg buses use the Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) to Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon station pair, with some services arriving at Luxembourg, Gare Centrale. Use this guide to compare Ixelles and Luxembourg bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon is 2 km from Luxembourg city centre. Public transport options include:
Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon. ATMs are available at Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon.
Ticket office support is available at Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon.
Available at Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon: Accessible for persons with reduced mobility.
Luxembourg, Gare Centrale is 1 km from Luxembourg city centre. Public transport options include:
Luxembourg, Gare Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Luxembourg, Gare Centrale. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Luxembourg, Gare Centrale.
Available at Luxembourg, Gare Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Luxembourg, Gare Centrale: Accessible for wheelchairs.
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