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Universitätsmuseum für Kulturgeschichte
Main museum in Marburg Castle with cultural history collections, interiors, and exhibits on regional life and ruling dynasties.
Cheapest price on Sep 20
€90
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€98
Fastest journey on Sep 20
6 h 46 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
6 h 46 m
Trains on Sep 20
4
Distance
230 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Luxembourg to Marburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Luxembourg to Marburg will cost around €98 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €90.
It's difficult to get from Luxembourg to Marburg without transferring at least 4 times.
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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Luxembourg to Marburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €41 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 29m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €41, while a flight costs an average of €306.
Distance: 142 miles (230 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€73 Average price | €41 Average price Cheapest | €306 Average price | €43 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 18m Average total duration 4h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 53m Average total duration 6h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 29m Average total duration Fastest 1h 29m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Luxembourg to Marburg:
A bus is €32 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Luxembourg to Marburg costing on average €73.
A bus is €264 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Luxembourg to Marburg costing on average €306.
Other travel options to Marburg take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 48m.
Bus takes on average 6h 23m.
Tickets start at around €73 compared to roughly €43 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-30.44. The journey takes 4h 48m versus 3h 8m 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 Luxembourg to Marburg trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:09 AM Luxembourg | 6h07 | 4:16 PM Marburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Luxembourg to Marburg run on average 15 times per day, taking around 4h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €61 but you can travel from only €31 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:36, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 142 miles (230 km) distance in 4h 22m.
Distance 142 miles (230 km) |
Average train duration 4h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price €61 |
Trains per day 15 |
Fastest train 4h 22m |
First train 12:36 AM |
Last train 11:44 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 91 days |
Discover the best of Marburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Marburg trip today.
Main museum in Marburg Castle with cultural history collections, interiors, and exhibits on regional life and ruling dynasties.
Museum dedicated to the Brothers Grimm and their Marburg years, with manuscripts, context, and fairy-tale history.
Anatomical museum with preserved specimens and medical teaching history, best for visitors interested in science and medicine.
Steep medieval old town with half-timbered houses, steps, shops, and lanes that capture Marburg’s most iconic atmosphere.
Central market square framed by historic buildings and the town hall. A lively base for exploring the upper town.
Long staircase route through the old town, beloved for dramatic elevation changes and postcard views of medieval Marburg.
Green sauce made with seven herbs, usually served with potatoes and eggs. A Hessian classic commonly enjoyed in and around Marburg.
A hearty Hessian potato soup, often enriched with vegetables and sausages. It is traditional comfort food in central Hesse.
Air-dried, cured pork served very thinly sliced. This regional specialty from nearby northern Hesse is popular on rustic platters.
Refined German dining in an elegant setting within Hotel Vila Vita Rosenpark. Known for seasonal menus and polished service.
Traditional Hessian and German restaurant with a rustic atmosphere, popular for regional dishes, beer and hearty portions.
Established restaurant in the old town serving German and seasonal cuisine in a historic, cozy setting.
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, local transit is reasonable, and student demand can raise central lodging costs.
Service is included, but rounding up or adding 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafes.
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Marburg (Lahn) -> Elisabethkirche, Marburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luxembourg to Marburg 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 Marburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Luxembourg to Marburg trains use the Luxembourg to Marburg (Lahn) station pair, with some services arriving at Marburg Süd. Use this guide to compare Luxembourg and Marburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Luxembourg is 1 km from Luxembourg city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Brasserie Schuman, Vapiano Luxembourg Gare
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Luxembourg. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Luxembourg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Luxembourg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Luxembourg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Luxembourg: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton, Park Inn by Radisson Luxembourg City.
Marburg (Lahn) is 1 km from Marburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Marburg (Lahn) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Mar Burger, Domingo's, Valente, Restaurant Cordes / Szenario
Wi-Fi is available at Marburg (Lahn). ATMs are available at Marburg (Lahn).
Ticket office support is available at Marburg (Lahn). Information desks are available at Marburg (Lahn).
Luggage storage is available at Marburg (Lahn). Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Marburg (Lahn): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Marburg (Lahn): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Marburg (Lahn).
Nearby hotels include Village Stadthotel, Vila Vita Hotel & Residenz Rosenpark.
Marburg Süd is 1 km from Marburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Marburg Süd has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Lotte, Nero, Domino's, Paisano Pizzeria
Wi-Fi is available at Marburg Süd. ATMs are available at Marburg Süd.
Ticket office support is available at Marburg Süd. Information desks are available at Marburg Süd.
Luggage storage is available at Marburg Süd. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Marburg Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Marburg Süd: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Marburg Süd.
Nearby hotels include Hotel im Kornspeicher.
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