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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bad Homburg to Luxembourg
Showing times and prices for Jul 02
Cheapest price
$79
Average price
$79
Fastest journey
5 h 11 m
Average duration
5 h 11 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
191 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bad Homburg to Luxembourg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bad Homburg to Luxembourg will cost around $79 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $79.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Bad Homburg for Luxembourg on Thu, Jul 02, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 02 the direct trains cover the 191 km distance in an average of 5 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 11 m .
On Thu, Jul 02 the slowest trains will take 5 h 11 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.
8:34 AM5h11Bad Homburg1:45 PMLuxembourg$791One-way0 transfers
- 8:34 AM5h11Bad Homburg1:45 PMLuxembourg$791One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Bad Homburg to Luxembourg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bad Homburg to Luxembourg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 50m. 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 $20, and a flight costs an average of $495.
Distance: 118 miles (191 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$79 Average price | $495 Average price | $20 Average price Cheapest | $43 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 48m Average total duration 4h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration 3h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg 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.
The cheapest way to travel from Bad Homburg to Luxembourg is a bus with an average price of $20 (€16).
This is compared to other travel options from Bad Homburg to Luxembourg:
A bus is $59 (€49) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bad Homburg to Luxembourg costing on average $79 (€65).
A bus is $475 (€391) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bad Homburg to Luxembourg costing on average $495 (€407).
The fastest way to travel from Bad Homburg to Luxembourg is by flight with an average journey time of 50m.
Other travel options to Luxembourg take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 25m.
Train takes on average 4h 18m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bad Homburg and Luxembourg including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bad Homburg to Luxembourg among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $79 (€65) compared to roughly $43 (€35) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-36.21 (€-29.80). The journey takes 4h 18m versus 2h 36m 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.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bad Homburg to Luxembourg
Germany
Luxembourg
Trains from Bad Homburg to Luxembourg run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $79 (€65) but you can travel from only $20 (€16) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 08:33, the last at 13:33. The fastest train covers the 118 miles (191 km) distance in 5h 11m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $20 (€16)
Distance 118 miles (191 km) |
Average train duration 4h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $79 (€65) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 5h 11m |
First train 8:33 AM |
Last train 1:33 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $20 (€16)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Bad Homburg to Luxembourg trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Bad Homburg and Luxembourg from $20 (€16). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 19m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€32)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
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Things to do in Luxembourg
Discover the best of Luxembourg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Luxembourg trip today.
- Must visit
Mudam Luxembourg
Luxembourg’s leading contemporary art museum, known for its I. M. Pei-designed building and rotating international exhibitions beside Fort Thüngen.
- Recommended
Luxembourg City History Museum
A strong introduction to the capital’s past, with models, objects, and multimedia displays explaining the city’s development, fortifications, and daily life.
- Must visit
Grund
The city’s picturesque lower quarter, known for cobbled lanes, historic houses, river views, and one of the most photogenic walks in Luxembourg.
- Must visit
Place de la Constitution
A key viewpoint terrace near the Gëlle Fra monument, offering broad views of the valley and several of the city’s signature postcard scenes.
- Must visit
Müllerthal Trail
The country’s best-known walking area, famous for forested paths, rock formations, and highly shareable scenery often promoted as Little Switzerland.
- Gluten-free
Judd Mat Gaardebounen
Smoked pork collar served with broad beans, often considered Luxembourg’s national dish and a classic of local home cooking.
- Gluten-free
Bouneschlupp
A traditional green bean soup usually made with potatoes, onions, bacon, and sausage, popular as a hearty everyday dish.
- Vegetarian
Gromperekichelcher
Crispy potato fritters with onion and parsley, commonly sold at markets and fairs and loved as a local street snack.
Mosconi
Long-established fine dining restaurant with a strong reputation for refined Italian cuisine and elegant service.
Restaurant Am Tiirmschen
Historic restaurant near the old city walls, known for regional cuisine, game dishes, and a characterful traditional setting.
Um Dierfgen
Well-known traditional restaurant in central Luxembourg City, appreciated for Luxembourgish specialties and a cozy, rustic atmosphere.
Euro
Prices are high by EU standards, especially hotels and dining, though public transport is free nationwide.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 12-18 for takeaway or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 25-45 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 80-150+ per person at upscale venues.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated but not required; round up taxi fares.
Mobiliteit.lu
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 0 EUR
- Day pass
- 0 EUR
To the city center
Luxembourg Airport, Luxembourg -> Luxembourg Gare Centrale, Luxembourg
- Distance
- 8 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Public transport nationwide is free in second class, including city buses, trams, and most trains. You only need a ticket for first-class rail travel.
- You can plan trips live in the Mobiliteit.lu app. On-board card payment is generally not relevant for local transport because standard second-class travel is free.
FAQs: Trains from Bad Homburg to Luxembourg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bad Homburg to Luxembourg 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 Luxembourg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Bad Homburg to Luxembourg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $79 (€65), while the average price is around $79 (€65).
The train from Bad Homburg to Luxembourg takes 5h 11m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Bad Homburg to Luxembourg leaves at 8:33 AM.
The distance by train from Bad Homburg to Luxembourg is 118 miles (191 km).
The last train from Bad Homburg to Luxembourg leaves at 1:33 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bad Homburg to Luxembourg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bad Homburg to Luxembourg.
The train station in Bad Homburg that goes to Luxembourg is Bad Homburg station, which connects to Luxembourg station.
The cheapest way to get from Bad Homburg to Luxembourg is by bus, with a cost of around $20 (€16).
The train journey from Bad Homburg to Luxembourg offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of the Taunus mountains and the Moselle Valley, known for its rolling hills, vineyards, and charming villages.
A day trip from Bad Homburg to Luxembourg is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 11m. However, there are 13 train journeys available per day covering a distance of 118 miles (191 km).
In Luxembourg, you can explore the Bock Casemates, discover the National Museum of History and Art, and relax in Pétrusse Valley Park. Pay respects at the Luxembourg American Cemetery Memorial and enjoy a boat ride on the Moselle River. Visit Vianden Castle, Luxembourg City Old Quarters, the Grand Ducal Palace, Mudam Luxembourg, and Notre-Dame Cathedral for a mix of history, art, and stunning architecture.
To explore Luxembourg's main attractions, 2 to 3 days are typically sufficient. This allows time to visit the capital's historic sites, museums, and the scenic countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Bad Homburg to Luxembourg.
Since both Bad Homburg and Luxembourg are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Luxembourg include Metz, Trier, Saarbrücken, Nancy, Arlon.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bad Homburg to Luxembourg among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Luxembourg uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find that card payments are widely accepted in shops, restaurants, and public transport, making cards more convenient, though carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases or in less urban areas.
In Luxembourg, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Scams involving overcharging in taxis and unauthorized taxi drivers are rare but possible, so using official taxis or booking via trusted apps is recommended. Travelers should also be cautious of distraction techniques used by petty thieves in busy spots. Overall, Luxembourg is considered safe, but standard precautions help ensure a trouble-free visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bad Homburg to Luxembourg
Most Bad Homburg to Luxembourg trains use the Bad Homburg to Luxembourg station pair. Use this guide to compare Bad Homburg and Luxembourg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bad Homburg
Arrival train stations in Luxembourg
Which Bad Homburg station do trains to Luxembourg leave from?
Trains from Bad Homburg to Luxembourg leave from Bad Homburg. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Bad Homburg city centre at Bad Homburg, Bahnhofsplatz 4, 61352 Bad Homburg.
Bad HomburgBad Homburg, Bahnhofsplatz 4, 61352 Bad Homburg
City-centre transport
Getting to Bad Homburg from Bad Homburg city centre
Bus261, 260, X26 · 5m · every ~6 min
Bad Homburg train station facilities and services
Bad Homburg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Kronenhof, Pane e Vino, Golf Haus, Zur Traube
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bad Homburg. ATMs are available at Bad Homburg.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bad Homburg. Information desks are available at Bad Homburg.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bad Homburg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bad Homburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bad Homburg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bad Homburg.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Maritim Kurhaushotel Bad Homburg, Zur Traube, Steigenberger Bad Homburg, Johannisberg.
Which Luxembourg station do trains from Bad Homburg arrive at?
Trains from Bad Homburg to Luxembourg arrive at Luxembourg. Luxembourg is 0 miles (1 km) from Luxembourg city centre.
Luxembourg11 Place de la Gare, 1616 Luxembourg, Luxembourg+352 2489 2489
City-centre transport
Getting to Luxembourg from Luxembourg city centre
Luxembourg is 1 km from Luxembourg city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, Rb · 4m · $1 · every ~8 min
BusCn3, Cn2, Cn1, 4, 22, 18, 14, 13, 10 · 5m · every ~43 min
TramT1 · 5m · every ~26 min
Luxembourg train station facilities and services
Luxembourg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Brasserie Schuman, Vapiano Luxembourg Gare
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Luxembourg. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Luxembourg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Luxembourg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Luxembourg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Luxembourg: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton, Park Inn by Radisson Luxembourg City.
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