- Must visit
Musée Archéologique d'Arlon
Arlon’s leading museum, famous for one of Belgium’s richest Gallo-Roman collections, including sculptures and funerary monuments.
Cheapest price
$3
Average price
$4
Fastest journey
15 m
Average duration
44 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
13 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Athus to Arlon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Athus to Arlon will cost around $4 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $3.
Of the 2 trains that leave Athus for Arlon on Sat, Aug 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Aug 22 the direct trains cover the 13 km distance in an average of 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 15 m .
On Sat, Aug 22 the slowest trains will take 1 h 13 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 Athus to Arlon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $4, and a train costs an average of $3.
Distance: 8 miles (13 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$4 Average price | $4 Average price Cheapest | $3 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
51m Average total duration Fastest 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 8m Average total duration 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Athus to Arlon:
A bus is $0.52 (€0.42) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Athus to Arlon costing on average $4 (€3).
Other travel options to Arlon take longer:
Bus takes on average 38m.
Tickets start at around $4 (€3) compared to roughly $3 (€3) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-0.87 (€-0.70). The journey takes 21m versus 19m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Athus to Arlon trains for today, Friday, August 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:02 PM Athus | 0h16 | 2:18 PM Arlon | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:00 PM Athus | 1h00 | 5:00 PM Arlon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, August 22 | |||||
![]() | 8:10 AM Athus | 0h15 | 8:25 AM Arlon | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:11 AM Athus | 1h13 | 9:24 AM Arlon | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Athus to Arlon run on average 9 times per day, taking around 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $3 (€3) if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:30, the last at 23:29. The fastest train covers the 8 miles (13 km) distance in 16m.
Distance 8 miles (13 km) |
Average train duration 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $3 (€3) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 16m |
First train 4:30 AM |
Last train 11:29 PM |
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Discover the best of Arlon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Arlon trip today.
Arlon’s leading museum, famous for one of Belgium’s richest Gallo-Roman collections, including sculptures and funerary monuments.
Museum dedicated to local writer and statesman Edmond Jacques, offering insight into 19th-century culture and regional identity.
Interpretive display area around the ancient cellar remains, helping visitors understand Arlon’s Roman layers in context.
Elevated hill area with heritage landmarks and broad views, making it one of the best walking spots for history and panoramas.
Arlon’s central square, lined with civic buildings and terraces, ideal for orientation and for feeling the rhythm of the city center.
Historic shopping street connecting key central sights, appreciated for daily life, architecture, and easy strolling through old Arlon.
Aromatically smoked ham from the Gaume region near Arlon, prized for its gentle cure and traditional smoking in Belgian Lorraine.
A creamy semi-soft cheese from Belgian Lorraine, traditionally made with cow's milk and closely tied to the rural food culture around Arlon.
A strong Trappist ale brewed at Orval Abbey in the province. It is one of the region's signature drinks and a classic taste of local monastic brewing.
Refined French-Belgian dining in an elegant setting, known for polished seasonal cooking and a strong reputation in Arlon.
Established brasserie atmosphere with Belgian classics, regional dishes, and a dependable central option for casual local dining.
Popular casual venue for Belgian and French favorites, appreciated for generous portions and a relaxed town-center setting.
Moderate for Belgium. Hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local buses and trains are reasonable for day trips and regional travel.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. In taxis, round up the fare. Small change is fine in cafes.
Official public transport app
Arlon station -> Place Léopold, Arlon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Athus to Arlon by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Arlon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Athus to Arlon trains use the Rodange to Arlon station pair. Use this guide to compare Athus and Arlon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Arlon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: SOHO English Pub, Maison Knopes
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Arlon. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Arlon. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Arlon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Arlon: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Arlon: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Van der Valk Hotel Luxembourg-Arlon, Hotel Arlon, Appart'City Arlon - Porte du Luxembourg.
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