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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
zł101
Average price
zł101
Fastest journey
3 h 25 m
Average duration
3 h 25 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
185 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels Airport to Luxembourg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels Airport to Luxembourg will cost around zł101 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł101.
It's difficult to get from Brussels Airport to Luxembourg without transferring at least once.
2833 · 2111
2808 · 5312
2831 · 2109
2806 · 5310
2830 · 2108
2833 · 2111
2831 · 2109
2830 · 2108
2832 · 2110
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4618Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels Airport to Luxembourg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from zł91. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of zł91, and a flight costs an average of zł501.
Distance: 114 miles (185 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
zł132 Average price Cheapest | zł145 Average price | zł1305 Average price | zł162 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 4m Average total duration 3h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 35m Average total duration Fastest 3h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 40m Average total duration 8h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Brussels Airport to Luxembourg:
A train is zł13 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Brussels Airport to Luxembourg costing on average zł145.
A train is zł1174 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brussels Airport to Luxembourg costing on average zł1305.
Other travel options to Luxembourg take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 34m.
Flight takes on average 8h 40m.
Tickets start at around zł132 compared to roughly zł162 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about zł30. The journey takes 3h 34m versus 2h 17m 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 Brussels Airport to Luxembourg trains for today, Friday, July 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2831 · 2109 | 9:24 AM Brussels National Airport | 3h25 | 12:49 PM Luxembourg station | 1 transfer | |
2807 · 5311 | 9:38 AM Brussels National Airport | 4h08 | 1:46 PM Luxembourg station | 1 transfer | |
2832 · 2110 | 10:24 AM Brussels National Airport | 3h25 | 1:49 PM Luxembourg station | 1 transfer | |
2808 · 5312 | 10:38 AM Brussels National Airport | 4h08 | 2:46 PM Luxembourg station | 1 transfer | |
2833 · 2111 | 11:24 AM Brussels National Airport | 3h25 | 2:49 PM Luxembourg station | 1 transfer | |
2809 · 5313 | 11:38 AM Brussels National Airport | 4h08 | 3:46 PM Luxembourg station | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, August 1 | |||||
2830 · 2108 | 8:24 AM Brussels National Airport | 3h25 | 11:49 AM Luxembourg station | 1 transfer | |
2806 · 5310 | 8:38 AM Brussels National Airport | 4h08 | 12:46 PM Luxembourg station | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Brussels Airport to Luxembourg run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at zł91 but you can travel from only zł62 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:38, the last at 18:42. The fastest train covers the 114 miles (185 km) distance in 3h 25m.
Distance 114 miles (185 km) |
Average train duration 3h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price zł91 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 3h 25m |
First train 6:38 AM |
Last train 6:42 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.
Official public transport app
Luxembourg Airport -> Place Guillaume II
The train connection between Brussels Airport and Luxembourg is efficient and convenient, making it easy for travelers to explore the beautiful landscapes of Belgium and Luxembourg. The journey is serviced by several providers including Intercity, BSB, and Regional trains. With frequent departures throughout the day, passengers can enjoy a comfortable ride while taking in scenic views along the way.
Traveling from Brussels Airport to Luxembourg takes approximately 3 hours and 13 minutes. There are up to 11 connections available each day, but none of these trains are direct; transfers will be necessary during your journey.
The first daily train journey from Brussels Airport to Luxembourg departs at 06:25, providing an early start for travelers. The last departure of the day is scheduled for 20:10, allowing visitors ample time to explore both cities before returning in the evening.
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection between Brussels Airport and Luxembourg is €17. The average ticket price typically hovers around €31, making it a convenient option for travelers looking to explore these two cities.
The Grand Ducal Palace, the official residence of the Grand Duke of Luxembourg, has a rich history dating back to the 16th century when it was originally built as a city hall. Its significance lies not only in its role as a symbol of Luxembourg's monarchy but also in its stunning Renaissance architecture that reflects centuries of political and cultural evolution. Unique features include the ornate façade adorned with intricate carvings and statues, along with the impressive guard change ceremony that captivates visitors daily.
The Bock Casemates are an extraordinary network of underground tunnels carved into solid rock during the 17th century, showcasing Luxembourg’s strategic military importance throughout history. These casemates played a crucial role in defending against invasions and were once part of one of Europe’s most formidable fortifications. What sets them apart is their remarkable engineering—spanning over 23 kilometers—and breathtaking views from above where you can see how they seamlessly blend into both nature and urban life.
Notre-Dame Cathedral stands as an architectural masterpiece completed in Gothic style between 1613 and 1621, making it one of Luxembourg City’s oldest religious structures. It holds great significance for locals due to its status as both a national monument and place for important state ceremonies like royal weddings or funerals. The cathedral's unique features include stunning stained glass windows depicting biblical scenes alongside modern art installations that create an inspiring atmosphere within this sacred space.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels Airport 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.

Most Brussels Airport to Luxembourg trains use the Bruxelles-Midi to Luxembourg station pair, with some services arriving at Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13). Use this guide to compare Brussels Airport and Luxembourg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Luxembourg is 1 km from Luxembourg city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Brasserie Schuman, Vapiano Luxembourg Gare
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Luxembourg. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Luxembourg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Luxembourg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Luxembourg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Luxembourg: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton, Park Inn by Radisson Luxembourg City.
Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13) is 1 km from Luxembourg city centre. Public transport options include:
Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13) has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13).
ATMs are available at Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13).
Available at Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13).
Luxembourg has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Luxembourg: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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