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The cheapest and fastest trains from Luxembourg to Paris
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$92
Average price
$140
Fastest journey
2 h 20 m
Average duration
2 h 45 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
287 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Luxembourg to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Luxembourg to Paris will cost around $140 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $92.
Fast trains
Of the 9 trains that leave Luxembourg for Paris on Sat, Jun 20, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 287 km distance in an average of 2 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 3 h 26 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.
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1214011:39 AM4h00Luxembourg station3:39 PMParis Gare de l'Est$921One-way1 transfer- 88532+25505:39 PM3h26Luxembourg station9:05 PMParis Gare de l'Est$961One-way1 transfer
- 28866:46 PM2h27Luxembourg station9:13 PMParis Gare de l'Est$1001One-way0 transfers
- 28724:10 PM2h20Luxembourg station6:30 PMParis Gare de l'Est$1061One-way0 transfers
- 28702:10 PM2h20Luxembourg station4:30 PMParis Gare de l'Est$1491One-way0 transfers
- 28702:10 PM2h20Luxembourg station4:30 PMParis Gare de l'Est$1491One-way0 transfers
- 28724:10 PM2h20Luxembourg station6:30 PMParis Gare de l'Est$1061One-way0 transfers
- 28866:46 PM2h27Luxembourg station9:13 PMParis Gare de l'Est$1001One-way0 transfers
- 88600+26545:39 AM3h11Luxembourg station8:50 AMParis Gare de l'Est$1651One-way1 transfer
- 88532+25505:39 PM3h26Luxembourg station9:05 PMParis Gare de l'Est$961One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Luxembourg to Paris
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Luxembourg to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 31m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, and a flight costs an average of $187.
Distance: 178 miles (287 km)
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$126 Average price | $44 Average price Cheapest | $280 Average price | $102 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 49m Average total duration 3h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 15m Average total duration 4h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 31m Average total duration Fastest 2h 31m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Luxembourg to Paris is a bus with an average price of $44 (€36).
This is compared to other travel options from Luxembourg to Paris:
A bus is $82 (€67) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Luxembourg to Paris costing on average $126 (€103).
A bus is $236 (€193) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Luxembourg to Paris costing on average $280 (€229).
The fastest way to travel from Luxembourg to Paris is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 31m.
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 19m.
Bus takes on average 4h 45m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Luxembourg and Paris including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Luxembourg to Paris among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 36m sooner (3h 19m by train vs 3h 55m by car). Tickets start at around $126 (€103) compared to roughly $102 (€84) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Luxembourg to Paris train times
The table below shows live departures for Luxembourg to Paris trains for today, Friday, June 19. 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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| 88715+2656 | On time 7:44 AM Luxembourg station | 2h40 | 10:24 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 1 transfer | |
| 88522+2540 | 10:39 AM Luxembourg station | 4h09 | 2:48 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 1 transfer | |
| 2870 | 2:10 PM Luxembourg station | 2h20 | 4:30 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 88737 · 837550+2542 | 2:15 PM Luxembourg station | 3h46 | 6:01 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 2 transfers | |
| 2872 | 4:10 PM Luxembourg station | 2h10 | 6:20 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2886 | 6:46 PM Luxembourg station | 2h27 | 9:13 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
| 88600+2654 | 5:39 AM Luxembourg station | 3h11 | 8:50 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 1 transfer | |
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Luxembourg to Paris by trainLuxembourg to Paris by TGV INOUI Train
By Koen Berghuis
Koen BerghuisTravel Creator and Rail Writer
Koen Berghuis is a rail expert and passionate train traveler who logs about 20,000 kilometers by train each year, exploring routes across Europe and beyond. Koen writes about his travels on his website, Paliparan, where you find dozens of train reviews and trip reports.
By far, the best way to travel from Luxembourg to Paris is by train. With a journey time of just over two hours, even flying can’t compete when it comes to getting from city center to city center. I travel frequently on French high-speed trains and always find them reliable and equipped with all the onboard amenities you need to make the journey as comfortable as possible. In this guide, I’ll show you what it’s like to travel on the TGV high-speed train from Luxembourg to Paris. Along the way, I'll share a couple of useful tips to help you make the most of your journey.
The interior of a TGV INOUI second class carriage with rows of seats.
Route overview
The high-speed train from Luxembourg to Paris is a TGV operated by the French national railway company, SNCF. TGV stands for Train à Grande Vitesse, which simply means "high-speed train" in French. For this route, SNCF typically operates its TGV INOUI service, the brand's premium high-speed offering, featuring added comfort and amenities.
Transportation experience
Booking your Luxembourg to Paris train ticket on Omio is simple and transparent. You’ll see all fare conditions upfront, like whether your ticket is refundable or exchangeable and what the luggage allowance includes. I booked about a month in advance and paid €53 for a Second Class seat. You can also compare buses or flights to Paris on Omio to see what works best for your itinerary and budget.
Departure station
Trains from Luxembourg to Paris depart from Luxembourg City’s main railway station. I began my journey in Diekirch, taking a train to Luxembourg City first. One of the best things about getting around Luxembourg is that public transport is completely free. You don’t need to pay for any bus, tram, or train within the country’s borders. There are no formalities for check-in on the Luxembourg to Paris TGV train. Just check the departure board to see which platform your train leaves from, walk there, find your coach, board the train, and take your assigned seat. With all this, it’s always a good idea to arrive at the station about 20 to 30 minutes before your scheduled departure time. At the station in Luxembourg City, you’ll find a small supermarket and bakery, as well as both takeaway options and a proper sit-down restaurant.
Arrival station
Trains from Luxembourg all arrive at Paris Gare de l'Est in the French capital. As you might expect from one of Paris’s main railway stations, Gare de l'Est offers plenty of facilities, including numerous food stores, shops, and restaurants. Gare de l’Est is well-connected by bus and metro and is just a stone’s throw from Gare du Nord if you need to catch a connecting train there.
Schedule & frequency
Each day, up to five direct TGV trains depart from Luxembourg to Paris, with the fastest taking just 2 hours and 10 minutes to cover the 381 kilometers (237 miles) between Luxembourg City and the French capital. All TGV INOUI trains from Luxembourg to Paris stop en route at Thionville and Metz, with some services also stopping at Champagne-Ardenne TGV or Meuse TGV. I took the train at 10:10, and it arrived right on time in Paris at 12:20. In the end, the ride went by quickly and was surprisingly comfortable, even in Second Class, thanks to the Wi-Fi and power outlets that kept my phone charged.
Onboard experience & services
The high-speed train from Luxembourg to Paris is a double-deck (duplex) train with seats available in both Second and First Class. Second Class features seats in a 2+2 configuration, while First Class offers wider seats arranged in a more spacious 2+1 layout. In Second Class, you can pick between two seats side by side or bays of four seats around a table. In First Class, you also have the option of solo seats or duo seats facing each other around a table. Personally, I always try to choose a seat on the top deck of a TGV train because the views from there are better. All seats have access to a power outlet, and the train is equipped with free Wi-Fi. The signal remained fairly reliable throughout the journey. You can store your bags on luggage racks or in the overhead storage available in each coach. On TGV INOUI trains from Luxembourg to Paris, you can bring two suitcases (under 70x90x50 cm) and one hand luggage (under 40x30x15 cm). There is no difference in service between Second and First Class. The higher class mainly offers a better seat. You can bring your own food or visit the onboard TGV INOUI Bistro, where snacks and drinks are available for purchase (from burgers and salads to coffee, bottled water, and soft drinks). During my journey between Luxembourg and Paris, I only bought an Illy coffee, which cost me €3. The views between Luxembourg and Paris are mainly limited to rolling hills and agricultural fields. The first part of the journey between Luxembourg and Metz is on conventional railway lines, but once the TGV train reaches the LGV Est, it reaches high speeds of around 300 km/h.
The spacious interior of a TGV INOUI first class carriage.
Ticketing advice & budget breakdown
French high-speed train fares, including those for the Luxembourg–Paris TGV, fluctuate based on demand. In general, the earlier you book, the cheaper the ticket. Prices also tend to be lower during the off-season. Midweek departures and trains leaving later in the day are usually more affordable, whereas Monday mornings and Friday afternoons are peak times with higher prices.
| Item | Cost (eur) |
|---|---|
| Ticket price | €53 |
| Food & drinks | €3 |
| Travel to departure station | € |
| Travel from arrival station | € |
| Total | € 56 |
Top tips & recommendations
- Public transport in Luxembourg is free for everyone, including foreign tourists, so you can reach Luxembourg City’s main station without needing a ticket.
- If direct TGV INOUI trains from Luxembourg to Paris are fully booked, consider a one-stop route via Metz. You can take a TER regional train from Luxembourg to Metz, then transfer to a TGV with more frequent departures to Paris.
- Metz is a charming city in its own right and makes for a pleasant stopover if you’d like to break up your journey.
Conclusion
The high-speed TGV INOUI train is the fastest and most comfortable way to travel from Luxembourg to Paris, covering the journey in just over two hours. With speeds of up to 300 km/h, complimentary Wi-Fi, and power outlets at every seat, it’s the ideal option for both business and leisure travelers looking for a smooth and efficient ride between the two capitals.
How far in advance should I book train tickets from Luxembourg to Paris?
The best time to book your train from Luxembourg to Paris is 70 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Luxembourg to Paris route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Luxembourg to Paris per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Luxembourg to Paris.
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CleanVery nice peopleDisadvantages
BumpyI travelled on TGV 2865 for just over two hours. It was a very nice journey and the people were also very nice. I was able to work in peace and was hardly disturbed. There were a few jolts, but otherwise nothing happened.
Advantages
Sufficient space for luggageWell upholstered seatsQuiet zone availableFree wifiFast journeyDisadvantages
Limited legroomPassengers were according toSlight delayFor my journey from Luxembourg to Paris, I booked my ticket online and opted for the R63 at 13:15. The seat was automatically reserved, a window seat in second class! The journey took around 2 hours and 15 minutes. The seats were comfortable and well-padded and there was plenty of room for my luggage.
Advantages
PunctualCleanDisadvantages
Many passengersThe journey from Luxembourg to Paris was pretty good so far, but I have to say that the train was relatively full that day. However, there were no delays, which is a positive thing. I also noticed that the train was very clean and well maintained overall. I can recommend this connection.
Advantages
PunctualityCleanlinessSimple bookingDisadvantages
Little space for luggageI can hardly say anything negative about this journey from Luxembourg to Paris, except that the train was relatively compact and there was very little space for luggage and the journey itself was nice. The train reached its destination on time. There was clinical cleanliness on board and the seats were extremely comfortable. Booking the ticket online was also extremely intuitive. All in all, a thoroughly positive travel experience. The journey was quite short, just under 2 hours. I didn't have to change trains as far as I can remember.
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Friendly staffComfortable seats and sufficient equipmentacceptable cleanlinessDisadvantages
Delay of 15 minutesone toilet defectiveThe train from Luxembourg to Paris was normally full. The noise level on the train was also acceptable. Unfortunately, the train had been delayed by 15 minutes on arrival in Paris. Just as well, I didn't have to change trains. On the train, the staff were friendly and apologised for the delay. The seats were very comfortable and there were power sockets and working wifi. The cleanliness of the train was acceptable. There was also a broken toilet on the train. Overall an acceptable journey.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Luxembourg to Paris
Luxembourg
France
Trains from Luxembourg to Paris run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $61 (€50) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:32, the last at 22:07. The fastest train covers the 178 miles (287 km) distance in 2h 9m.
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 $21 (€17)
Distance 178 miles (287 km) |
Average train duration 3h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $61 (€50) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 9m |
First train 4:32 AM |
Last train 10:07 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 63 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 $21 (€17)
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, Deutsche Bahn, TGV, CFL, Intercity, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Luxembourg to Paris trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, Deutsche Bahn, TGV, CFL, Intercity, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Luxembourg and Paris from $21 (€17). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 9m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€50)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 19m
Cheapest Price
$137 (€113)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
TGV
About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
TGV frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
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
5h 27m
Cheapest Price
$114 (€93)
Intercity frequency
1 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
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 3m
Cheapest Price
$86 (€70)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
CFL
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 3m
Cheapest Price
$145 (€119)
CFL frequency
1 a day
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Price
$86 (€71)
TER frequency
1 a day
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- Must visit
Montmartre
A Hilltop district known for village-like streets, artists, staircases, and cinematic city views. One of Paris’s most atmospheric walking areas.
- Must visit
Le Marais
A Historic neighborhood mixing elegant mansions, boutiques, galleries, and lively streets. Popular with both locals and visitors for wandering.
- Must visit
Champs-Élysées
Paris’s most famous avenue, stretching from Place de la Concorde to the Arc de Triomphe. Best known for grand urban scenery and flagship stores.
- Vegetarian
Croissant
Buttery, flaky viennoiserie closely associated with Parisian breakfast culture and best enjoyed fresh from a neighborhood boulangerie.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Baguette Tradition
The iconic Paris loaf with a crisp crust and chewy crumb, central to daily meals and protected by French baking tradition.
Soupe à l’oignon
Classic onion soup enriched with stock and topped with bread and melted cheese, a long-standing Paris bistro favorite.
Epicure
Luxury fine-dining restaurant at Le Bristol Paris, renowned for haute cuisine, exceptional service, and elegant surroundings.
Le Comptoir du Relais
Well-known Saint-Germain bistro celebrated for polished classic French cooking in an intimate, bustling setting.
Bistrot Paul Bert
Established Paris bistro famous for steak frites and traditional seasonal dishes with a warm neighborhood feel.
Euro
Paris is pricey for hotels and dining. Bakeries, markets, and lunch menus help keep daily costs lower.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for a bakery item, kebab, or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-40 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 80+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-5 for an espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated, not required. Round up for taxis; small change is fine at cafés.
Bonjour RATP
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 2.50
- Day pass
- EUR 12.00
To the city center
Paris Gare du Nord, Paris -> Chatelet-Les Halles, Paris
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Use Bonjour RATP or Ile-de-France Mobilites to buy tickets and check live disruptions across Metro, RER, bus, and tram lines.
- On buses and trams, card payment is possible for onboard SMSless ticket options only in some cases, so it is safer to buy tickets in advance or use a loaded phone pass.
FAQs: Trains from Luxembourg to Paris
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luxembourg to Paris 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 Paris, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Luxembourg to Paris can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $61 (€50), while the average price is around $126 (€103).
The train from Luxembourg to Paris takes 2h 9m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Luxembourg to Paris is 178 miles (287 km).
The first train from Luxembourg to Paris leaves at 4:32 AM.
The last train from Luxembourg to Paris leaves at 10:07 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Luxembourg to Paris.
Yes, there is a direct train from Luxembourg to Paris. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Luxembourg to Paris.
The train station in Luxembourg that goes to Paris is Luxembourg station, which connects to Paris Gare de l'Est.
The cheapest way to get from Luxembourg to Paris is by bus, with a cost of around $21 (€17).
The train journey from Luxembourg to Paris offers a mix of scenic views, especially as it passes through the rolling hills and lush countryside of northern France, providing a pleasant and picturesque experience for travelers.
A day trip from Luxembourg to Paris is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 9m and the frequency of trains is 6 per day over a distance of 178 miles (287 km).
In Paris, you can explore Montmartre, known for its bohemian vibe and the Sacré-Cœur Basilica, or enjoy a Seine River Cruise for unique views of the city's landmarks. Discover the lively Latin Quarter and the trendy Marais district with its boutiques and cafes. Don't miss a show at the Moulin Rouge for an extravagant cabaret experience. For sightseeing, visit the iconic Eiffel Tower, the expansive Louvre Museum, the historic Notre-Dame Cathedral, and the Arc de Triomphe, each offering a glimpse into Paris's rich heritage.
Typically, 3 to 5 days in Paris is sufficient to explore major attractions like the Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum, Notre-Dame Cathedral, Montmartre, and enjoy local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Luxembourg to Paris.
Since both Luxembourg and Paris 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 Paris include Beauvais, Rouen, Reims, Tours, Orléans.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Luxembourg to Paris 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.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Paris, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like metro stations, tourist attractions, and popular shopping streets. Common scams include distraction techniques, such as people asking for signatures on petitions or offering friendship bracelets, which can lead to theft. It's also advisable to be wary of unofficial taxi drivers and avoid unlicensed cabs to prevent overcharging. Staying alert in busy places and safeguarding personal belongings helps ensure a safer 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 Luxembourg to Paris
Most Luxembourg to Paris trains use the Luxembourg to Paris Gare de l'Est station pair, with some services arriving at Paris Gare du Nord. Use this guide to compare Luxembourg and Paris train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Luxembourg
Arrival train stations in Paris
Which Luxembourg station do trains to Paris leave from?
Trains from Luxembourg to Paris leave from Luxembourg. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Luxembourg city centre at 11 Place de la Gare, 1616 Luxembourg, Luxembourg.
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).
Pfaffenthal-Kirchberg2138, Luxembourg
City-centre transport
Getting to Pfaffenthal-Kirchberg from Luxembourg city centre
Bus33, Cn6, 32, 30, 6, 4, 3, 16, 11, 10 · 2m · every ~21 min
TramT1 · 14m · every ~26 min
Pfaffenthal-Kirchberg train station facilities and services
Pfaffenthal-Kirchberg has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Pfaffenthal-Kirchberg.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Pfaffenthal-Kirchberg.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Pfaffenthal-Kirchberg.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pfaffenthal-Kirchberg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Pfaffenthal-Kirchberg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pfaffenthal-Kirchberg.
Which Paris station do trains from Luxembourg arrive at?
Trains from Luxembourg to Paris most often arrive at Paris Gare de l'Est. Some services arrive at Paris Gare du Nord, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Paris arrival station.
Paris Gare de l'EstPlace du 11 Novembre 1918, 75010 Paris, France+33 184943635
City-centre transport
Getting to Paris Gare de l'Est from Paris city centre
Paris Gare de l'Est is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN13, N14, 38 · 11m · $4 · every ~22 min
Subway4 · 5m · $4 · every ~31 min
7 · 13m · $4 · every ~39 min
Paris Gare de l'Est train station facilities and services
Paris Gare de l'Est has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Perchoir de la Gare de l'Est, La Consigne, Starbucks, Factory & Co, La Place, McDonald's, Mon Chou, Go Johnny Go, Maison Pradier, PAUL, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30, Sat: 09:00 - 20:00, Sun: 09:00 - 20:30. Information desks are located between Tracks 15 and 18.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level -1 towards the metro access next to PAUL. Open every day from 07:30 to 22:30.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de l'Est: The station is wheelchair accessible and has accessible toilets and orientation system for visually impaired travelers. There is disabled traveler assistance by Track 4. .
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Hôtel LOCOMO, Hôtel Parisianer.
Paris Gare du Nord18 Rue de Dunkerque, 75010 Paris, France+33 1 40 36 05 55
City-centre transport
Getting to Paris Gare du Nord from Paris city centre
Paris Gare du Nord is 3 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus38 · 13m · $4 · every ~17 min
Subway4 · 10m · $4 · every ~31 min
Paris Gare du Nord train station facilities and services
Paris Gare du Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Terminus Nord, Chez Casimir, Brasserie Terminus Nord, McDonald’s, Bonne Journeé, Autogrill Grignotin, Autogrill Chips & Snacks
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare du Nord: Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Mercure Paris Gare du Nord, Ibis Paris Gare du Nord, Le Matissia, OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est.
Paris Gare de Lyon4 Place Louis-Armand, 75012 Paris, France+33 184943635
City-centre transport
Getting to Paris Gare de Lyon from Paris city centre
Paris Gare de Lyon is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainD · 2m · $4 · every ~14 min
BusN16, N11 · 8m · every ~4 min
63 · 11m · $4 · every ~12 min
72 · 14m · every ~13 min
Subway14 · 3m · $4 · every ~30 min
1 · 6m · $4 · every ~30 min
Paris Gare de Lyon train station facilities and services
Paris Gare de Lyon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Train Bleu, La Fabrique Cookies, The Grand Comptoir, Café Pierre Hermé, Paul, Starbucks, Golden Brioche, Mezzo di Pasta, McDonald's, The Prem1er Café, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free unlimited WiFi. ATMs are in various points at the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in Hall 1.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 22:00. They are located on the first level in Hall 3 on the Rue de Bercy side of the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Full accessibility services for all types of disabilities throughout the station, including digital and electronic orientation systems.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Parisianer, Hôtel Locomo, Hôtel Marceau Bastille.
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