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The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Luxembourg to Frankfurt am Main is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
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Fastest Journey
3 h 52 m
Average
4 h 24 m
Trains per day
45
Distance
191 km
It's difficult to get from Luxembourg to Frankfurt am Main without transferring at least once.
Distance | 118 miles (191 km) | |
Average train duration | 4 h 39 min | |
Average train ticket price | $27 (€23) | |
Train frequency | 8 a day | |
Direct train | No | |
Train companies | Deutsche Bahn with connection or Deutsche Bahn |
Trains from Luxembourg to Frankfurt am Main cover the 118 miles (191 km) long route taking on average 4 h 39 min with our travel partners like Deutsche Bahn with connection or Deutsche Bahn. Normally, there are 8 trains operating per day, including direct services available. While the average ticket price for this route costs around $27 (€23), you can find the cheapest train ticket for as low as $24 (€21). Travelers depart most frequently from Luxembourg and arrive in Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf.
Find the best trains to Frankfurt am Main from Luxembourg with Omio's travel partners Deutsche Bahn from $24 (€21). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best route.
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is the main provider of train services in Germany, making on average 40, 000 journeys per day. A special feature of Deutsche Bahn is its wide range of ticket types, savings offers including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible fares and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your train from Luxembourg to Frankfurt am Main. DB uses different types of trains such as the ICE (Intercity Express), IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn) on its routes, which differ in terms of comfort and the time required to travel. For example, while bathrooms are standard amenities, services like an onboard restaurant or free WiFi are only available on certain trains.
There are no direct train journeys from Luxembourg to Frankfurt. Passengers can take one of the many buses Deutsche Bahn operates out of Luxembourg and then the various connecting trains available from Deutsche Bahn, Vlexx and TGV. The 135-mile journey takes between 3 hours and 42 minutes, and 8 hours and 3 minutes, with 1 to 3 stops along the way.
Deutsche Bahn is the only company operating the buses that depart Luxembourg, but when connecting on to Frankfurt, passengers can travel with Deutsche Bahn, Vlexx and TGV. Deutsche Bahn offers the fastest few travel times, and the fastest trains involve passengers making just one stop along the way to connect from the bus to the train at Saarbrucken Hauptbahnhof.
Passengers traveling on this route can expect the bus and train to spend between 3 hours and 42 minutes, and 8 hours and 3 minutes making the 135-mile journey from Luxembourg to Frankfurt. These trains are indirect and typically make quick stops along the way in Saarbrucken, Mannheim, Trier, or Koblenz, among others.
There are between 8 and 15 daily bus and train journeys along this route. The first departure is in the very early hours at 4:00 a.m., and routes are clustered around the mornings. There are roughly two departures scheduled each hour until the late morning, as well as a few midday, early and late evening departures throughout the week. Weekends have roughly half the amount of routes as weekdays, and passengers tend to have the greatest choice on Fridays.
Departure train station: Buses depart from Luxembourg Train Station, which is just under a 0.4 mile walk away from central Luxembourg. Luxembourg Station offers parking facilities and is reachable from Luxembourg Airport through Luxembourg's bus system.
Arrival train station: Trains arrive at Frankfurt Hauptbahnhof, the city's main train and bus terminal. Passengers hoping to visit Frankfurt am Main's city center can take the 20-minute walk, just under a mile, from the Hauptbahnhof, walking along Germany's Rhine river.
The rule of buying in advance to save money is not only valid when booking a flight but also for train travel. Train tickets are generally on sale 6 months before the departure date. Some train booking tips from us:
Travel between Luxembourg, Luxembourg and Frankfurt am Main, Germany by train is: Unrestricted.
International entry status: Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of Luxembourg
Conditions of entry:
All travelers in Germany must observe these coronavirus safety measures:
The information above was last checked on 1/24/23. Remember to review the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your train between Luxembourg and Frankfurt am Main as this information can change.
Return travel from Germany to Luxembourg is: Unrestricted.
Entry into Luxembourg is allowed for: Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of Germany
Requirements for reentering:
The government of Luxembourg has imposed these measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19:
Last checked on 2/3/23. Please check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations closer to the travel date of your train to Luxembourg from Frankfurt am Main.
Omio customers traveling this route book their trains from Luxembourg to Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf.
You can find the most popular departure train station for this trip, Luxembourg, located approximately 1.4 miles (2.2 km) from the city center of Luxembourg. The most popular arrival train station in Frankfurt am Main, called Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf, is located around 9.2 miles (14.8 km) away from its city center.
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