Leuven to Luxembourg train with Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leuven to Luxembourg

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 16

Cheapest price on Oct 16

$26

Average ticket price on Oct 16

$26

Fastest journey on Oct 16

3 h 15 m

Average journey duration on Oct 16

3 h 18 m

Trains on Oct 16

48

Distance

174 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Leuven to Luxembourg will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Leuven to Luxembourg without transferring at least once.

  • Intercity522 · 2426 · 2104
    12:51 AM6h58
    Leuven station
    7:49 AMLuxembourg station
    $261One-way
    2 transfers
  • Intercity522 · 5306
    12:51 AM7h55
    Leuven station
    8:46 AMLuxembourg station
    $261One-way
    1 transfer
  • Regional6480+Intercity2109
    9:30 AM3h19
    Heverlee
    12:49 PMLuxembourg station
    $261One-way
    1 transfer
  • Regional3060+Intercity509 · 5312
    11:03 AM3h43
    Heverlee
    2:46 PMLuxembourg station
    $261One-way
    2 transfers
  • Regional6481+Intercity2110
    10:30 AM3h19
    Heverlee
    1:49 PMLuxembourg station
    $261One-way
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Leuven to Luxembourg

BelgiumBelgium
LuxembourgLuxembourg
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Trains from Leuven to Luxembourg run on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 but you can travel from only $17 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:36. The fastest train covers the 108 miles (174 km) distance in 2h 43m.

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 $17
Distance
108 miles (174 km)
Average train duration
3h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
$18
Trains per day
12
Fastest train
2h 43m
First train
12:01 AM
Last train
11:36 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
3 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 $17

Live departures

Leuven to Luxembourg train times

The table below shows live departures for Leuven to Luxembourg trains for tomorrow, Friday, October 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Intercity522 · 2426 · 210412:51 AM Leuven station
6h58
7:49 AM Luxembourg station2 transfers
Intercity522 · 530612:51 AM Leuven station
7h55
8:46 AM Luxembourg station1 transfer
Intercity3626 · 21055:21 AM Leuven station
3h28
8:49 AM Luxembourg station1 transfer
Intercity5726 · 21055:24 AM Heverlee
3h25
8:49 AM Luxembourg station1 transfer
Regional3055+Intercity504 · 53076:03 AM Heverlee
3h43
9:46 AM Luxembourg station2 transfers
Intercity504 · 53076:25 AM Leuven station
3h21
9:46 AM Luxembourg station1 transfer
Regional6477+Intercity21066:30 AM Heverlee
3h19
9:49 AM Luxembourg station1 transfer
Regional3056+Intercity505 · 53087:03 AM Heverlee
3h43
10:46 AM Luxembourg station2 transfers
Intercity505 · 53087:27 AM Leuven station
3h19
10:46 AM Luxembourg station1 transfer
Regional6478+Intercity21077:30 AM Heverlee
3h19
10:49 AM Luxembourg station1 transfer
Regional3057+Intercity506 · 53098:03 AM Heverlee
3h43
11:46 AM Luxembourg station2 transfers
Intercity506 · 53098:27 AM Leuven station
3h19
11:46 AM Luxembourg station1 transfer
Regional6479+Intercity2108 · 46088:30 AM Heverlee
3h19
11:49 AM Luxembourg station2 transfers
Regional3058+Intercity507 · 53109:03 AM Heverlee
3h43
12:46 PM Luxembourg station2 transfers
Intercity507 · 53109:27 AM Leuven station
3h19
12:46 PM Luxembourg station1 transfer
Regional6480+Intercity21099:30 AM Heverlee
3h19
12:49 PM Luxembourg station1 transfer
Regional3059+Intercity508 · 531110:03 AM Heverlee
3h43
1:46 PM Luxembourg station2 transfers
Intercity508 · 531110:27 AM Leuven station
3h19
1:46 PM Luxembourg station1 transfer
Regional6481+Intercity211010:30 AM Heverlee
3h19
1:49 PM Luxembourg station1 transfer
Regional3060+Intercity509 · 531211:03 AM Heverlee
3h43
2:46 PM Luxembourg station2 transfers
Intercity509 · 531211:27 AM Leuven station
3h19
2:46 PM Luxembourg station1 transfer
Regional6482+Intercity211111:30 AM Heverlee
3h19
2:49 PM Luxembourg station1 transfer
Regional3061+Intercity510 · 531312:03 PM Heverlee
3h43
3:46 PM Luxembourg station2 transfers
Intercity510 · 531312:27 PM Leuven station
3h19
3:46 PM Luxembourg station1 transfer
Regional6483+Intercity211212:30 PM Heverlee
3h19
3:49 PM Luxembourg station1 transfer
Intercity1534 · 761312:58 PM Leuven station
3h17
4:15 PM Luxembourg station1 transfer
Regional3083+Intercity2413 · 76131:00 PM Heverlee
3h15
4:15 PM Luxembourg station2 transfers
Regional3062+Intercity511 · 53141:03 PM Heverlee
3h43
4:46 PM Luxembourg station2 transfers
Intercity511 · 53141:27 PM Leuven station
3h19
4:46 PM Luxembourg station1 transfer
Regional6484+Intercity21131:30 PM Heverlee
3h19
4:49 PM Luxembourg station1 transfer
Regional3063+Intercity512 · 53152:03 PM Heverlee
3h43
5:46 PM Luxembourg station2 transfers
Intercity512 · 53152:27 PM Leuven station
3h19
5:46 PM Luxembourg station1 transfer
Regional6485+Intercity21142:30 PM Heverlee
3h19
5:49 PM Luxembourg station1 transfer
Regional3064+Intercity513 · 53163:03 PM Heverlee
3h43
6:46 PM Luxembourg station2 transfers
Intercity513 · 53163:27 PM Leuven station
3h19
6:46 PM Luxembourg station1 transfer
Regional6486+Intercity2115 · 46153:30 PM Heverlee
3h19
6:49 PM Luxembourg station2 transfers
Regional3065+Intercity514 · 53174:03 PM Heverlee
3h43
7:46 PM Luxembourg station2 transfers
Intercity514 · 53174:27 PM Leuven station
3h19
7:46 PM Luxembourg station1 transfer
Regional6487+Intercity2116 · 46164:30 PM Heverlee
3h19
7:49 PM Luxembourg station2 transfers
Regional3066+Intercity515 · 53185:03 PM Heverlee
3h43
8:46 PM Luxembourg station2 transfers
Intercity515 · 53185:27 PM Leuven station
3h19
8:46 PM Luxembourg station1 transfer
Regional6488+Intercity2117 · 46175:30 PM Heverlee
3h19
8:49 PM Luxembourg station2 transfers
Regional3067+Intercity516 · 53196:03 PM Heverlee
3h43
9:46 PM Luxembourg station2 transfers
Intercity516 · 53196:27 PM Leuven station
3h19
9:46 PM Luxembourg station1 transfer
Regional6489+Intercity21186:30 PM Heverlee
3h19
9:49 PM Luxembourg station1 transfer
Regional3068+Intercity517 · 53207:03 PM Heverlee
3h43
10:46 PM Luxembourg station2 transfers
Intercity517 · 53207:27 PM Leuven station
3h19
10:46 PM Luxembourg station1 transfer
Regional6490+Intercity21197:30 PM Heverlee
3h19
10:49 PM Luxembourg station1 transfer

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Intercity

About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "InterCity" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, "Intercity" or "IC" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Duration
2h 43m
Cheapest Intercity Price
$18
Intercity frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Regional

About
The term "Regional" can refer to different train companies and services depending on the country. In Germany, "Regionalbahn" (RB) is a type of local passenger train that typically stops at all stations on a given line, connecting cities to their surrounding areas. Many RB trains are operated by DB Regio, a division of Deutsche Bahn, but other companies also run these services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Regional Duration
2h 47m
Cheapest Regional Price
$18
Regional frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type and conditions
Refund
Full refund if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket

CFL

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CFL Duration
3h 8m
Cheapest CFL Price
$25
CFL frequency
2 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

Mudam Luxembourg

Leading contemporary art museum with major international exhibitions and a striking I. M. Pei entrance pavilion beside Fort Thüngen.

  • Must visit

National Museum of History and Art

National art and history museum with archaeology, decorative arts, and fine art spanning Luxembourg's long cultural development.

  • Recommended

Musée Dräi Eechelen

Museum inside Fort Thüngen explaining Luxembourg's fortress story, identity, and European role through engaging permanent displays.

Euro (€)

Luxembourg is pricey for hotels and dining, though public transport is free nationwide. Expect higher tourist costs than nearby Belgium or Germany.

Average meal costs

Budget
€10-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
Mid-range
€25-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

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.

FAQs: Trains from Leuven to Luxembourg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leuven 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 Leuven to Luxembourg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $18, while the average price is around $24.
The train from Leuven to Luxembourg takes 2h 43m and runs 12 per day.
The distance by train from Leuven to Luxembourg is 108 miles (174 km).
The first train from Leuven to Luxembourg leaves at 12:01 AM.
The last train from Leuven to Luxembourg leaves at 11:36 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Leuven to Luxembourg.
There is no direct train service currently available from Leuven to Luxembourg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Leuven to Luxembourg.
The train station in Leuven that goes to Luxembourg is Leuven station, which connects to Luxembourg station.
The train journey from Leuven to Luxembourg offers scenic views of the Belgian countryside, including rolling hills and charming villages, enhancing the travel experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Leuven to Luxembourg.
Popular day trips by train from Luxembourg include Metz, Trier, Saarbrücken, Nancy, Arlon.
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 Leuven to Luxembourg

Most Leuven to Luxembourg trains use the Leuven to Luxembourg station pair, with some services arriving at Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13). Use this guide to compare Leuven and Luxembourg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Leuven
Arrival train stations in Luxembourg

Which Leuven station do trains to Luxembourg leave from?

Trains from Leuven to Luxembourg leave from Leuven. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Leuven city centre at Martelarenplein 16, 3000 Leuven, Belgium.
LeuvenMartelarenplein 16, 3000 Leuven, Belgium+32 2 528 28 28WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Leuven from Leuven city centre

Leuven is 1 km from Leuven city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus1, 2, 3, 4, 5a, 5b, 4b, 40, 41, 42, 43, 406, 520, 524, 525, 597, N1, N2, N3, N4, N5, N6, N7, N8 · 8m · $4 · every ~49 min

Leuven train station facilities and services

Leuven 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: De Klimop, Domus

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Leuven. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Leuven. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Leuven: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Leuven: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Leuven: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel La Royale, Park Inn by Radisson Leuven, Hotel Mille Colonnes.

Heverlee3001 Leuven, BelgiumParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Heverlee from Leuven city centre

Heverlee is 1 km from Leuven city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS20, L · 9m · $3 · every ~3 min

Heverlee train station facilities and services

Heverlee has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Heverlee.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Heverlee.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Heverlee: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Heverlee: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Heverlee.

Wijgmaal3018 Leuven, BelgiumAccessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to Wijgmaal from Leuven city centre

Wijgmaal is 5 km from Leuven city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainP, Ic, L · 5m · $2 · every ~4 min
Bus4, 4b, N7 · 25m · $4 · every ~5 min
4, 4b, N7 · 28m · $4 · every ~5 min
4, 4b, N7 · 30m · $4 · every ~5 min

Wijgmaal train station facilities and services

Wijgmaal has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Wijgmaal.

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