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Mudam Luxembourg – Musée d’Art Moderne Grand-Duc Jean
Luxembourg’s leading contemporary art museum, known for its striking I. M. Pei-designed building and rotating international exhibitions.
Cheapest price
$36
Average price
$49
Fastest journey
4 h
Average duration
4 h 13 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
158 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cologne Bonn 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 Cologne Bonn Airport to Luxembourg will cost around $49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.
Of the 5 trains that leave Cologne Bonn Airport for Luxembourg on Fri, Jun 26, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 26 the direct trains cover the 158 km distance in an average of 4 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h .
On Fri, Jun 26 the slowest trains will take 4 h 38 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 Cologne Bonn Airport to Luxembourg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a flight costs an average of $166.
Distance: 98 miles (158 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$50 Average price | $28 Average price Cheapest | $404 Average price | $37 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 4m Average total duration 3h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 30m Average total duration Fastest 3h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 18m Average total duration 7h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Cologne Bonn Airport to Luxembourg:
A bus is $23 (€19) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne Bonn Airport to Luxembourg costing on average $50 (€42).
A bus is $376 (€311) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cologne Bonn Airport to Luxembourg costing on average $404 (€334).
Other travel options to Luxembourg take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 34m.
Flight takes on average 7h 18m.
Tickets start at around $50 (€42) compared to roughly $37 (€31) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-13.24 (€-10.94). The journey takes 3h 34m versus 2h 23m 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 Cologne Bonn Airport to Luxembourg trains for today, Thursday, June 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:09 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 4h14 | 11:23 AM Luxembourg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:23 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 4h00 | 11:23 AM Luxembourg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:09 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 4h37 | 12:46 PM Luxembourg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:23 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 4h00 | 12:23 PM Luxembourg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, June 26 | |||||
![]() | 6:09 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 4h14 | 10:23 AM Luxembourg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:23 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 4h00 | 10:23 AM Luxembourg | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Cologne Bonn Airport to Luxembourg run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $32 (€27) but you can travel from only $17 (€14) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:09, the last at 15:51. The fastest train covers the 98 miles (158 km) distance in 4h 0m.
Distance 98 miles (158 km) |
Average train duration 3h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 (€27) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 4h 0m |
First train 6:09 AM |
Last train 3:51 PM |
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Luxembourg’s leading contemporary art museum, known for its striking I. M. Pei-designed building and rotating international exhibitions.
Major national museum covering archaeology, fine arts, coins, and Luxembourg history in the old city center.
A well-curated museum on the city’s development, with interactive displays and panoramic views from its upper floors.
Picturesque lower-quarter neighborhood with stone houses, river views, and one of the city’s most photographed walks.
Free public elevator connecting upper and lower city levels, also loved for impressive panoramic views.
The upper town and historic core, best for wandering between major sights, shops, and civic squares.
Smoked pork collar served with broad beans, potatoes, and a creamy sauce. It is one of Luxembourg’s best-known national dishes.
A traditional green bean soup usually made with potatoes, onions, and bacon or sausage. It is a classic hearty Luxembourg comfort dish.
Crisp potato fritters seasoned with onion and parsley, often sold at markets and fairs. They are a beloved local street-food snack.
Refined Michelin-starred restaurant famous for elegant Italian cuisine, polished service, and a special-occasion atmosphere.
Well-known traditional restaurant in the old town serving Luxembourg classics in a warm, historic setting.
Popular modern bistro known for quality meat dishes, burgers, and a stylish but relaxed atmosphere near the city center.
Luxembourg is one of Europe's pricier destinations, with high restaurant and hotel costs, though public transport is free nationwide.
Service is usually included. Rounding up the bill or leaving 5-10% for very good service is appreciated but not expected. Round up taxi fares slightly.
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Luxembourg Airport, Luxembourg -> Luxembourg City Center, Luxembourg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne Bonn 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 Cologne Bonn Airport to Luxembourg trains use the Köln Hbf to Luxembourg station pair, with some services arriving at Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13). Use this guide to compare Cologne Bonn 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).
Pfaffenthal-Kirchberg has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Pfaffenthal-Kirchberg.
ATMs are available at Pfaffenthal-Kirchberg.
Ticket office support is available at Pfaffenthal-Kirchberg.
Available at Pfaffenthal-Kirchberg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Pfaffenthal-Kirchberg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pfaffenthal-Kirchberg.
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