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Mudam Luxembourg – Musée d’Art Moderne Grand-Duc Jean
Luxembourg’s leading contemporary art museum in a striking I. M. Pei building, known for international exhibitions and a strong modern collection.
Cheapest price
$19
Average price
$25
Fastest journey
2 h 48 m
Average duration
3 h 4 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
160 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Louvain-la-Neuve to Luxembourg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Louvain-la-Neuve to Luxembourg will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
Of the 2 trains that leave Louvain-la-Neuve for Luxembourg on Mon, Jun 01, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 01 the direct trains cover the 160 km distance in an average of 3 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 48 m .
On Mon, Jun 01 the slowest trains will take 3 h 19 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 Louvain-la-Neuve to Luxembourg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a flight costs an average of $162.
Distance: 99 miles (160 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$24 Average price | $22 Average price Cheapest | $356 Average price | $37 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 11m Average total duration 2h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 25m Average total duration 8h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 1h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Louvain-la-Neuve to Luxembourg:
A bus is $2 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Louvain-la-Neuve to Luxembourg costing on average $24 (€19).
A bus is $334 (€269) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Louvain-la-Neuve to Luxembourg costing on average $356 (€287).
Other travel options to Luxembourg take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 41m.
Flight takes on average 8h 25m.
Tickets start at around $24 (€19) compared to roughly $37 (€30) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $13 (€11). The journey takes 2h 41m versus 1h 47m 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 Louvain-la-Neuve to Luxembourg trains for today, Sunday, May 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:30 PM Louvain-la-Neuve | 9h19 | 5:49 AM Luxembourg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, June 1 | |||||
![]() | 6:56 AM Louvain-la-Neuve | 3h19 | 10:15 AM Luxembourg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:01 AM Louvain-la-Neuve | 2h48 | 11:49 AM Luxembourg | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Louvain-la-Neuve to Luxembourg run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 (€13) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:01. The fastest train covers the 99 miles (160 km) distance in 2h 48m.
Distance 99 miles (160 km) |
Average train duration 2h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€13) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 2h 48m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:01 PM |
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Luxembourg’s leading contemporary art museum in a striking I. M. Pei building, known for international exhibitions and a strong modern collection.
Major museum covering archaeology, fine arts, coins, and Luxembourg history in the old city, with highlights from prehistory to the modern era.
An excellent introduction to the capital’s past, with interactive displays and panoramic views from its restored historic buildings.
The city’s most picturesque quarter, filled with stone buildings, riverside paths, and postcard views beneath the old fortifications.
Historic upper town where many key sights, shopping streets, and civic buildings are concentrated; ideal for first-time visitors.
Lively central square known for its town hall, markets, and frequent events, making it a practical and atmospheric stop.
Smoked pork collar served with broad beans, often considered Luxembourg’s national dish and a classic of local home cooking.
A traditional green bean soup usually made with potatoes, onions, and bacon or sausage; a comforting staple in Luxembourg cuisine.
Crisp potato fritters seasoned with onion and parsley, commonly sold at markets and fairs and loved as a local snack.
Refined restaurant with panoramic views, offering polished contemporary cuisine and a more upscale dining experience.
Established traditional restaurant in the old town known for Luxembourg specialties such as Judd Mat Gaardebounen and other regional classics in a cozy setting.
Long-running restaurant specializing in Luxembourgish cuisine, appreciated for generous portions, rustic dishes, and a traditional ambiance.
Prices are high by European standards, especially for hotels and dining. Supermarkets and lunch deals help cut costs.
Service is usually included. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good service is appreciated. Round up taxis slightly.
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