Edinburgh to Luxembourg train with London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Edinburgh to Luxembourg

Showing times and prices for May 13

Cheapest price

$489

Average price

$494

Fastest journey

11 h 18 m

Average duration

12 h 50 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

942 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Edinburgh to Luxembourg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Edinburgh to Luxembourg will cost around $494 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $489.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Edinburgh to Luxembourg without transferring at least 2 times.

  • London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
    6:30 AM11h19
    Edinburgh
    5:49 PMLuxembourg
    $4891One-way
    2 transfers
  • London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
    10:30 AM11h19
    Edinburgh
    9:49 PMLuxembourg
    $4891One-way
    2 transfers
  • London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
    12:31 PM11h18
    Edinburgh
    11:49 PMLuxembourg
    $4891One-way
    2 transfers
  • London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
    3:00 PM17h49
    Edinburgh
    8:49 AMLuxembourg
    $4891One-way
    2 transfers
  • London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
    8:20 PM17h29
    Edinburgh
    1:49 PMLuxembourg
    $4891One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, flight, and train for Edinburgh to Luxembourg

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Luxembourg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $85. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $85, and a train costs an average of $489.

Distance: 585 miles (942 km)

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Train
Most popular
Flight
Bus
Driving

$499

Average price

$215

Average price

$124

Average price

Cheapest

$211

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

14h 39m

Average total duration

14h 9m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 5m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

26h 20m

Average total duration

25h 50m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

13h 42m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Edinburgh to Luxembourg is a bus with an average price of $124 (€99).

This is compared to other travel options from Edinburgh to Luxembourg:

A bus is $91 (€72) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Edinburgh to Luxembourg costing on average $215 (€172).

A bus is $375 (€299) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Edinburgh to Luxembourg costing on average $499 (€398).

The fastest way to travel from Edinburgh to Luxembourg is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 5m.

Other travel options to Luxembourg take longer:

Train takes on average 14h 9m.

Bus takes on average 25h 50m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Edinburgh and Luxembourg including taking a bus, flight, and train.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Edinburgh 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 $499 (€398) compared to roughly $211 (€168) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-288.07 (€-229.97). The journey takes 14h 9m versus 13h 42m 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.

Live departures

Edinburgh to Luxembourg train times

The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Luxembourg trains for today, Tuesday, May 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)10:30 AM Edinburgh
11h19
9:49 PM Luxembourg2 transfers
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)12:31 PM Edinburgh
11h18
11:49 PM Luxembourg2 transfers
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)3:00 PM Edinburgh
17h49
8:49 AM Luxembourg2 transfers
Wednesday, May 13
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)6:30 AM Edinburgh
11h19
5:49 PM Luxembourg2 transfers
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)8:00 AM Edinburgh
12h46
8:46 PM Luxembourg3 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Edinburgh to Luxembourg

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Trains from Edinburgh to Luxembourg run on average 5 times per day, taking around 14h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $489 (€390) but you can travel from only $85 (€68) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:30, the last at 20:20. The fastest train covers the 585 miles (942 km) distance in 11h 18m.

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 $85 (€68)
Distance
585 miles (942 km)
Average train duration
14h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
$489 (€390)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
11h 18m
First train
6:30 AM
Last train
8:20 PM
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
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 $85 (€68)

Train companies: London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) from Edinburgh to Luxembourg trainsLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) trains will get you between Edinburgh and Luxembourg from $85 (€68). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 18m
Cheapest Price
$489 (€390)
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Trains from Edinburgh to Luxembourg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Edinburgh to Luxembourg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $489 (€390), while the average price is around $499 (€398).
The train from Edinburgh to Luxembourg takes 11h 18m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Edinburgh to Luxembourg is 585 miles (942 km).
The first train from Edinburgh to Luxembourg leaves at 6:30 AM.
The last train from Edinburgh to Luxembourg leaves at 8:20 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Edinburgh to Luxembourg.
There is no direct train service currently available from Edinburgh to Luxembourg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Edinburgh to Luxembourg.
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Luxembourg is by bus, with a cost of around $85 (€68).
The train journey from Edinburgh to Luxembourg offers varied scenery, including the picturesque landscapes of the Scottish countryside, glimpses of the English Midlands, and the charming vistas of the French and Belgian countryside, providing a diverse and scenic experience.
A day trip from Edinburgh to Luxembourg is not feasible as the journey takes 11h 18m. The distance is 585 miles (942 km) and trains run 3 times per day.
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 Edinburgh to Luxembourg.
Luxembourg is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Luxembourg include Metz, Trier, Saarbrücken, Nancy, Arlon.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Edinburgh to Luxembourg among Omio's users.
Currently, UK citizens do not need a visa for short stays (up to 90 days in a 180-day period) for tourism or business in the Schengen Area. However, the new ETIAS (European Travel Information and Authorisation System) is scheduled to launch in late 2026. Once active, this digital travel authorization will be a mandatory pre-travel requirement for all UK passport holders.
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.

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