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Mudam Luxembourg
Contemporary art museum in a landmark I. M. Pei-designed building on the Kirchberg plateau. Known for major international exhibitions and strong architecture.
Cheapest price
$158
Average price
$216
Fastest journey
5 h 39 m
Average duration
5 h 51 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
733 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bordeaux to Luxembourg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bordeaux to Luxembourg will cost around $216 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $158.
It's difficult to get from Bordeaux to Luxembourg without transferring at least once.
12264 · 2613+
88750
3740+
F41 (866363)+
2807
12260 · 2625+
88776
8560 · 2817
32800 · 2833
8500 · 2815
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12264 · 2613+
88750
8560 · 2817
8582 · 2839Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux to Luxembourg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $56. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.7 - 1.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $56, and a flight costs an average of $149.
Distance: 455 miles (733 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$194 Average price | $84 Average price Cheapest | $337 Average price | $305 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 5m Average total duration 4h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 3m Average total duration 12h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 28m Average total duration Fastest 2h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.2 - 4.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Bordeaux to Luxembourg:
A bus is $110 (€90) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bordeaux to Luxembourg costing on average $194 (€159).
A bus is $253 (€206) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bordeaux to Luxembourg costing on average $337 (€275).
Other travel options to Luxembourg take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 35m.
Bus takes on average 12h 33m.
The journey is about 4h 36m faster (4h 35m by train vs 9h 11m by car) and roughly $111 (€90) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($194 (€159) vs $305 (€249)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux to Luxembourg trains for today, Monday, June 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8402 · 2815 | 7:12 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 5h39 | 12:51 PM Luxembourg station | 1 transfer | |
8404 · 2507+ 88511 | 7:45 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 6h39 | 2:24 PM Luxembourg station | 2 transfers | |
5440+ 88740+ 68139 | 8:54 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 6h51 | 3:45 PM Luxembourg station | 2 transfers | |
8530 · 2817 | 9:46 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 6h05 | 3:51 PM Luxembourg station | 1 transfer | |
12264 · 2613+ 88750 | 12:12 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 5h42 | 5:54 PM Luxembourg station | 2 transfers | |
32800 · 2833 | 2:13 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 5h40 | 7:53 PM Luxembourg station | 1 transfer | |
12260 · 2625+ 88776 | 2:46 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 6h38 | 9:24 PM Luxembourg station | 2 transfers | |
8582 · 2839 | 3:46 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 6h07 | 9:53 PM Luxembourg station | 1 transfer | |
8540 · 2839 | 3:46 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 6h07 | 9:53 PM Luxembourg station | 1 transfer | |
F41 (866363)+ 3740+ 2807 | 9:03 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 13h30 | 10:33 AM Luxembourg station | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Bordeaux to Luxembourg run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $106 (€87) but you can travel from only $56 (€46) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 22:03. The fastest train covers the 455 miles (733 km) distance in 5h 4m.
Distance 455 miles (733 km) |
Average train duration 4h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $106 (€87) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 5h 4m |
First train 5:10 AM |
Last train 10:03 PM |
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Contemporary art museum in a landmark I. M. Pei-designed building on the Kirchberg plateau. Known for major international exhibitions and strong architecture.
The country’s main fine arts and archaeology museum, with collections ranging from prehistory to Old Masters and decorative arts in the old city.
Museum tracing the capital’s development through models, objects, and multimedia displays, set inside restored historic houses in the Grund area.
Scenic promenade above the Alzette valley, often called one of Europe’s most beautiful balconies and a classic Luxembourg photo walk.
Picturesque lower-town quarter with riverside streets, historic buildings, and one of the city’s most atmospheric walking areas.
Central square in the old town, known for civic life, markets, and a convenient location near major historic sights.
Smoked pork collar served with broad beans, a classic national dish closely associated with Luxembourgish home cooking.
A traditional green bean soup, often enriched with potatoes, onions, and bacon, widely eaten as a hearty local comfort food.
Crispy grated potato cakes seasoned with onion and parsley, commonly sold at markets and fairs and loved as a local snack.
One of Luxembourg's best-known fine dining restaurants, celebrated for refined Italian cuisine and elegant service.
Well-known traditional restaurant in the old town serving Luxembourgish classics in a cozy historic setting.
Long-running restaurant specializing in traditional Luxembourg cuisine with a rustic atmosphere popular with visitors and locals.
Luxembourg is among Europe’s pricier destinations, especially for hotels and restaurants, though public transport is free nationwide.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated but not expected; round up taxi fares.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bordeaux 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.

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