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Leading contemporary art museum with major international exhibitions and a striking I. M. Pei entrance pavilion beside Fort Thüngen.
Cheapest price
€41
Average price
€56
Fastest journey
4 h 40 m
Average duration
5 h 3 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
220 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Freiburg im Breisgau to Luxembourg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Freiburg im Breisgau to Luxembourg will cost around €56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €41.
Of the 6 trains that leave Freiburg im Breisgau for Luxembourg on Tue, Aug 04, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct trains cover the 220 km distance in an average of 5 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 40 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest trains will take 5 h 47 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 bus as it is the most popular option from Freiburg im Breisgau 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 train which can get you there in 3h 53m. 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 €17, and a train costs an average of €37.
Distance: 136 miles (220 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€76 Average price | €29 Average price Cheapest | €60 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 23m Average total duration Fastest 3h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 6m Average total duration 4h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Freiburg im Breisgau to Luxembourg:
A bus is €48 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Freiburg im Breisgau to Luxembourg costing on average €76.
Other travel options to Luxembourg take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 36m.
Tickets start at around €76 compared to roughly €60 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-16.78. The journey takes 3h 53m versus 3h 30m 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 Freiburg im Breisgau to Luxembourg trains for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
17102+ 87408 · 830302 · 88726 | 5:58 AM Freiburg Hbf | 5h07 | 11:05 AM Luxembourg station | 4 transfers | |
17102+ 87410 · 830304 · 88730 | 5:58 AM Freiburg Hbf | 6h07 | 12:05 PM Luxembourg station | 4 transfers | |
17102+ 830304 · 88730+ 9530 | 5:58 AM Freiburg Hbf | 6h07 | 12:05 PM Luxembourg station | 4 transfers | |
17004+ 87410 · 830304 · 88730 | 6:26 AM Freiburg Hbf | 5h39 | 12:05 PM Luxembourg station | 4 transfers | |
17004+ 87412 · 830304 · 88730 | 6:26 AM Freiburg Hbf | 5h39 | 12:05 PM Luxembourg station | 4 transfers | |
17004+ 87418 · 830306 · 88736 | 6:26 AM Freiburg Hbf | 8h09 | 2:35 PM Luxembourg station | 4 transfers | |
ICE 376 · 4115 · RE 5108 | On time 6:55 AM Freiburg Hbf | 5h28 | 12:23 PM Luxembourg station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 376+ 87412 · 830306 · 88736 | On time 6:55 AM Freiburg Hbf | 7h40 | 2:35 PM Luxembourg station | 4 transfers | |
ICE 376+ 87420 · 830306 · 88736 | On time 6:55 AM Freiburg Hbf | 7h40 | 2:35 PM Luxembourg station | 4 transfers | |
ICE 376+ 87412 · 830304 · 88730 | On time 6:55 AM Freiburg Hbf | 5h10 | 12:05 PM Luxembourg station | 4 transfers | |
ICE 202 · ICE 9556 · Bus 82123 | On time 7:54 AM Freiburg Hbf | 4h46 | 12:40 PM Luxembourg station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 374 · 4119 · RE 5112 | On time 8:55 AM Freiburg Hbf | 5h28 | 2:23 PM Luxembourg station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 372 · 4123 · RE 5116 | On time 10:55 AM Freiburg Hbf | 5h28 | 4:23 PM Luxembourg station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 108 · Bus 82131+ TGV 9552 | On time 11:55 AM Freiburg Hbf | 4h40 | 4:35 PM Luxembourg station | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Freiburg im Breisgau to Luxembourg run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €37 but you can travel from only €17 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:33. The fastest train covers the 136 miles (220 km) distance in 4h 40m.
Distance 136 miles (220 km) |
Average train duration 3h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price €37 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 4h 40m |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 11:33 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 77 days |
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.
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Luxembourg Airport -> Place Guillaume II
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Freiburg im Breisgau 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 Freiburg im Breisgau to Luxembourg trains use the Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf to Luxembourg station pair, with some services arriving at Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13). Use this guide to compare Freiburg im Breisgau and Luxembourg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf 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 options include: Cafe Einstein, Pizzaria Picasso, Babeuf, Café Hermann
Wi-Fi is available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf. ATMs are available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf. Information desks are available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Minerva, Hotel Barbara, Parkhotel Post, Hotel Oberkirch.
Freiburg im Breisgau, Hauptbhf/ZOB has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Freiburg im Breisgau, Hauptbhf/ZOB.
Freiburg-Herdern is 1 km from Freiburg im Breisgau city centre. Public transport options include:
Freiburg-Herdern 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 options include: Paradies, Co Ba, Chada Thai, Aguila
Wi-Fi is available at Freiburg-Herdern. ATMs are available at Freiburg-Herdern.
Ticket office support is available at Freiburg-Herdern. Information desks are available at Freiburg-Herdern.
Luggage storage is available at Freiburg-Herdern. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Freiburg-Herdern: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Freiburg-Herdern: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Freiburg-Herdern.
Nearby hotels include Hampton by Hilton Freiburg, Super 8, FourSide Hotel.
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).
Luxemburg, Rue de la Déportation (Gare de Hollerich) is 1 km from Luxembourg city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
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