- Must visit
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.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Fribourg to Luxembourg
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$128
Average price
$171
Fastest journey
7 h 2 m
Average duration
7 h 33 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
321 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Fribourg to Luxembourg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Fribourg to Luxembourg will cost around $171 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $128.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Fribourg for Luxembourg on Sun, Jun 21, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 321 km distance in an average of 7 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 2 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 8 h 2 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.
7:33 AM8h02Fribourg3:35 PMLuxembourg$1281One-way0 transfers- 8:33 AM7h02Fribourg3:35 PMLuxembourg$1781One-way0 transfers
- 11:33 AM7h17Fribourg6:50 PMLuxembourg$1851One-way0 transfers
- 10:33 AM7h50Fribourg6:23 PMLuxembourg$1941One-way0 transfers
- 8:33 AM7h02Fribourg3:35 PMLuxembourg$1781One-way0 transfers
- 11:33 AM7h17Fribourg6:50 PMLuxembourg$1851One-way0 transfers
- 10:33 AM7h50Fribourg6:23 PMLuxembourg$1941One-way0 transfers
- 7:33 AM8h02Fribourg3:35 PMLuxembourg$1281One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Fribourg to Luxembourg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Fribourg to Luxembourg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $63. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $63, and a flight costs an average of $125.
Distance: 199 miles (321 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$154 Average price | $309 Average price | $92 Average price Cheapest | $167 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 59m Average total duration 6h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 50m Average total duration Fastest 2h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 0m Average total duration 11h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Fribourg to Luxembourg is a bus with an average price of $92 (€75).
This is compared to other travel options from Fribourg to Luxembourg:
A bus is $62 (€51) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Fribourg to Luxembourg costing on average $154 (€126).
A bus is $217 (€177) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Fribourg to Luxembourg costing on average $309 (€253).
The fastest way to travel from Fribourg to Luxembourg is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 50m.
Other travel options to Luxembourg take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 29m.
Bus takes on average 11h 30m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Fribourg and Luxembourg including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Fribourg 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 $154 (€126) compared to roughly $167 (€137) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $13 (€10). The journey takes 6h 29m versus 4h 56m 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
Fribourg to Luxembourg train times
The table below shows live departures for Fribourg to Luxembourg trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 7:33 AM Fribourg | 8h02 | 3:35 PM Luxembourg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:33 AM Fribourg | 7h02 | 3:35 PM Luxembourg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:33 AM Fribourg | 7h50 | 6:23 PM Luxembourg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:33 AM Fribourg | 7h17 | 6:50 PM Luxembourg | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Deutsche Bahn as well as Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) offer trains services from Fribourg to Luxembourg.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Fribourg to Luxembourg
Switzerland
Luxembourg
Trains from Fribourg to Luxembourg run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $64 (€52) but you can travel from only $63 (€52) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:34, the last at 21:33. The fastest train covers the 199 miles (321 km) distance in 7h 2m.
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 $63 (€52)
Distance 199 miles (321 km) |
Average train duration 6h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $64 (€52) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 7h 2m |
First train 12:34 AM |
Last train 9:33 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 56 days |
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 $63 (€52)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Fribourg to Luxembourg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Fribourg and Luxembourg from $63 (€52). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 2m
Cheapest Price
$64 (€52)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 12m
Cheapest Price
$232 (€190)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Luxembourg
Things to do in Luxembourg
Discover the best of Luxembourg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Luxembourg trip today.
- Must visit
National Museum of History and Art
Major national museum covering archaeology, fine arts, coins, and Luxembourg history in the old city center.
- Recommended
Luxembourg City History Museum
A well-curated museum on the city’s development, with interactive displays and panoramic views from its upper floors.
- Must visit
Grund
Picturesque lower-quarter neighborhood with stone houses, river views, and one of the city’s most photographed walks.
- Must visit
Pfaffenthal Panoramic Elevator
Free public elevator connecting upper and lower city levels, also loved for impressive panoramic views.
- Must visit
Ville Haute
The upper town and historic core, best for wandering between major sights, shops, and civic squares.
- Gluten-free
Judd Mat Gaardebounen
Smoked pork collar served with broad beans, potatoes, and a creamy sauce. It is one of Luxembourg’s best-known national dishes.
- Gluten-free
Bouneschlupp
A traditional green bean soup usually made with potatoes, onions, and bacon or sausage. It is a classic hearty Luxembourg comfort dish.
- Vegetarian
Gromperekichelcher
Crisp potato fritters seasoned with onion and parsley, often sold at markets and fairs. They are a beloved local street-food snack.
Restaurant Mosconi
Refined Michelin-starred restaurant famous for elegant Italian cuisine, polished service, and a special-occasion atmosphere.
Am Tiirmschen
Well-known traditional restaurant in the old town serving Luxembourg classics in a warm, historic setting.
Hitch
Popular modern bistro known for quality meat dishes, burgers, and a stylish but relaxed atmosphere near the city center.
Euro
Luxembourg is one of Europe's pricier destinations, with high restaurant and hotel costs, though public transport is free nationwide.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 12-18 for a casual meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 25-45 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 80+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
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.
Mobiliteit.lu
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 0 EUR
- Day pass
- 0 EUR
To the city center
Luxembourg Airport, Luxembourg -> Luxembourg City Center, Luxembourg
- Distance
- 8 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Public transport is free nationwide in Luxembourg in 2nd class, including city buses, trams, and most trains.
- Use Mobiliteit.lu for live departures and route planning. Card payment availability varies by operator, so check in advance if you need to buy any supplement or 1st class ticket.
FAQs: Trains from Fribourg to Luxembourg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fribourg 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.
Train ticket prices from Fribourg to Luxembourg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $64 (€52), while the average price is around $154 (€126).
The train from Fribourg to Luxembourg takes 7h 2m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Fribourg to Luxembourg is 199 miles (321 km).
The first train from Fribourg to Luxembourg leaves at 12:34 AM.
The last train from Fribourg to Luxembourg leaves at 9:33 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Fribourg to Luxembourg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Fribourg to Luxembourg.
The train station in Fribourg that goes to Luxembourg is Fribourg, which connects to Luxembourg station.
The cheapest way to get from Fribourg to Luxembourg is by bus, with a cost of around $63 (€52).
The train journey from Fribourg to Luxembourg is known for its scenic views, featuring picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and charming villages, offering travelers a visually pleasing experience.
A day trip from Fribourg to Luxembourg is not feasible as the travel duration is 7h 2m. There are 2 trains per day for this route covering a distance of 199 miles (321 km).
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 Fribourg to Luxembourg.
Since both Fribourg and Luxembourg are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Luxembourg include Metz, Trier, Saarbrücken, Nancy, Arlon.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Fribourg to Luxembourg among Omio's users.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Fribourg to Luxembourg
Most Fribourg to Luxembourg trains use the Fribourg to Luxembourg station pair, with some services arriving at Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13). Use this guide to compare Fribourg and Luxembourg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Fribourg
Arrival train stations in Luxembourg
Which Fribourg station do trains to Luxembourg leave from?
Trains from Fribourg to Luxembourg leave from Fribourg. The station is from Fribourg city centre at Place de la Gare, 1700 Fribourg, Switzerland.
FribourgPlace de la Gare, 1700 Fribourg, Switzerland+41 51 221 22 22
City-centre transport
Getting to Fribourg from Fribourg city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TrainSBB services
Fribourg train station facilities and services
Fribourg 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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Pérolles, Café du Midi
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Fribourg. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Fribourg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Fribourg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Fribourg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Fribourg: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Alpha, Hotel de la Rose, NH Fribourg Hotel.
Fribourg, Gare routiere1700 Fribourg, Switzerland
Fribourg, Gare routiere train station facilities and services
Fribourg, Gare routiere has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Fribourg, Gare routiere.
Which Luxembourg station do trains from Fribourg arrive at?
Trains from Fribourg to Luxembourg most often arrive at Luxembourg. Some services arrive at Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Luxembourg arrival station.
Luxembourg11 Place de la Gare, 1616 Luxembourg, Luxembourg+352 2489 2489
City-centre transport
Getting to Luxembourg from Luxembourg city centre
Luxembourg is 1 km from Luxembourg city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, Rb · 4m · $1 · every ~8 min
BusCn3, Cn2, Cn1, 4, 22, 18, 14, 13, 10 · 5m · every ~43 min
TramT1 · 5m · every ~26 min
Luxembourg train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Brasserie Schuman, Vapiano Luxembourg Gare
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Luxembourg. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Luxembourg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Luxembourg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Luxembourg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Luxembourg: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton, Park Inn by Radisson Luxembourg City.
Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13)11 Pl. de la Gare, 1490 Luxembourg+352 24 89 24 89
City-centre transport
Getting to Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13) from Luxembourg city centre
Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13) is 1 km from Luxembourg city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, Rb · 4m · $1 · every ~8 min
BusCn8, 33, Cn3, Cn2, Cn1, 9, 4, 3, 2, 18, 14, 10 · 5m · every ~52 min
TramT1 · 3m · every ~26 min
Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13) train station facilities and services
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
Food and drink options are available at Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13).
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