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The cheapest and fastest trains from Louvain-la-Neuve to Luxembourg
Showing times and prices for Jul 16
Cheapest price
$29
Average price
$29
Fastest journey
2 h 48 m
Average duration
2 h 48 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
160 km
Cheap tickets
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 $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Louvain-la-Neuve for Luxembourg on Thu, Jul 16, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 16 the direct trains cover the 160 km distance in an average of 2 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 48 m .
On Thu, Jul 16 the slowest trains will take 2 h 48 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.
10:01 AM2h48Louvain-la-Neuve12:49 PMLuxembourg$291One-way0 transfers
- 10:01 AM2h48Louvain-la-Neuve12:49 PMLuxembourg$291One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Louvain-la-Neuve to Luxembourg
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 $158.
Distance: 99 miles (160 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$24 Average price | $22 Average price Cheapest | $349 Average price | $36 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 |
The cheapest way to travel from Louvain-la-Neuve to Luxembourg is a bus with an average price of $22 (€18).
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 $328 (€269) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Louvain-la-Neuve to Luxembourg costing on average $349 (€287).
The fastest way to travel from Louvain-la-Neuve to Luxembourg is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 45m.
Other travel options to Luxembourg take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 41m.
Flight takes on average 8h 25m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Louvain-la-Neuve and Luxembourg including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Louvain-la-Neuve 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 $24 (€19) compared to roughly $36 (€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.
Live departures
Louvain-la-Neuve to Luxembourg train times
The table below shows live departures for Louvain-la-Neuve to Luxembourg trains for tomorrow, Thursday, July 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 10:01 AM Louvain-la-Neuve | 2h48 | 12:49 PM Luxembourg | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Louvain-la-Neuve to Luxembourg
Belgium
Luxembourg
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 $16 (€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.
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 $16 (€13)
Distance 99 miles (160 km) |
Average train duration 2h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 2h 48m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:01 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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 $16 (€13)
Train companies: Regional, Intercity from Louvain-la-Neuve to Luxembourg trainsRegional, Intercity trains will get you between Louvain-la-Neuve and Luxembourg from $16 (€13). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
3h 48m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€15)
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 Duration
2h 48m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
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
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
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.
- Must visit
Grund
Charming lower quarter along the Alzette River. Cobbled lanes, historic houses, and cliff views make it one of the city's prettiest walks.
- Must visit
Ville Haute
Lively old town center with heritage streets, shops, and major monuments. It is the essential area for a first visit to Luxembourg.
- Must visit
Chemin de la Corniche
Clifftop promenade lined with views over Grund, the Alzette, and old fortifications. Often called one of Europe's most beautiful balconies.
- Gluten-free
Judd Mat Gaardebounen
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.
- Gluten-free
Bouneschlupp
Bouneschlupp is a hearty green bean soup with potatoes, onions, and usually bacon or sausage, prized as a comforting traditional meal.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Gromperekichelcher
Gromperekichelcher are crisp grated potato cakes seasoned with parsley and onion, a beloved street food often sold at markets and fairs.
Restaurant Léa Linster
Elegant Michelin-starred dining by chef Léa Linster, known for refined French cuisine and polished service in a historic setting.
Brasserie Guillaume
Classic Luxembourg institution serving brasserie dishes, seafood, and regional specialties in a lively Belle Époque setting near the center.
Um Dierfgen
Traditional restaurant in the old fish market area, appreciated for Luxembourg dishes, game, and a historic cellar atmosphere.
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.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €0
- Day pass
- €0
To the city center
Luxembourg Airport -> Place Guillaume II
- Distance
- 8 km
- Travel time
- 25 min
- Public transport is free nationwide in 2nd class, including city buses and trams. No ticket is needed for standard travel.
- You can usually board buses and trams through any door. Card payment is not needed onboard because regular public transport is free.
FAQs: Trains from Louvain-la-Neuve to Luxembourg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Louvain-la-Neuve 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 Louvain-la-Neuve to Luxembourg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $16 (€13), while the average price is around $24 (€19).
The train from Louvain-la-Neuve to Luxembourg takes 2h 48m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Louvain-la-Neuve to Luxembourg is 99 miles (160 km).
The first train from Louvain-la-Neuve to Luxembourg leaves at 12:01 AM.
The last train from Louvain-la-Neuve to Luxembourg leaves at 11:01 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Louvain-la-Neuve to Luxembourg.
There is no direct train service currently available from Louvain-la-Neuve to Luxembourg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Louvain-la-Neuve to Luxembourg.
The train station in Louvain-la-Neuve that goes to Luxembourg is Louvain-la-Neuve station, which connects to Luxembourg station.
The cheapest way to get from Louvain-la-Neuve to Luxembourg is by bus, with a cost of around $16 (€13).
The train journey from Louvain-la-Neuve to Luxembourg offers scenic views, especially as it traverses the rolling hills and picturesque countryside of Belgium and into the lush landscapes of Luxembourg, providing passengers with a pleasant visual experience.
A day trip from Louvain-la-Neuve to Luxembourg is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 48m. However, there are 6 trains per day available for this route. The distance is 99 miles (160 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 Louvain-la-Neuve to Luxembourg.
Since both Louvain-la-Neuve 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 Louvain-la-Neuve 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 Louvain-la-Neuve to Luxembourg
Most Louvain-la-Neuve to Luxembourg trains use the Louvain-la-neuve-Uni to Luxembourg station pair, with some services arriving at Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13). Use this guide to compare Louvain-la-Neuve and Luxembourg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Louvain-la-Neuve
Arrival train stations in Luxembourg
Which Louvain-la-Neuve station do trains to Luxembourg leave from?
Trains from Louvain-la-Neuve to Luxembourg leave from Louvain-la-neuve-Uni. The station is from Louvain-la-Neuve city centre at Place de l'Université, 1348 Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium.
Louvain-la-neuve-UniPlace de l'Université, 1348 Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium+32 10 47 21 11
City-centre transport
Getting to Louvain-la-neuve-Uni from Louvain-la-Neuve city centre
BusTEC lines available
TrainConnections to Ottignies and Brussels
Louvain-la-neuve-Uni train station facilities and services
Louvain-la-neuve-Uni has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Pain Quotidien, La Galoute
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Louvain-la-neuve-Uni. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Louvain-la-neuve-Uni. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Louvain-la-neuve-Uni: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Louvain-la-neuve-Uni: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Louvain-la-neuve-Uni: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Ibis Styles Louvain-la-Neuve Hotel and Events, Martin's Louvain-la-Neuve.
Which Luxembourg station do trains from Louvain-la-Neuve arrive at?
Trains from Louvain-la-Neuve 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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