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Mudam Luxembourg
Contemporary art museum in a landmark I. M. Pei-designed building on the Kirchberg plateau. Known for major international exhibitions and strong architecture.
Cheapest price
$46
Average price
$139
Fastest journey
5 h 30 m
Average duration
6 h 16 m
Trains per day
23
Distance
431 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich to Luxembourg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Luxembourg will cost around $139 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $46.
It's difficult to get from Munich to Luxembourg without transferring at least 2 times.
ICE 1014 · S3 · 4113 · Bus 82119
ICE 596 · 4129 · RE 5122
ICE 614 · S2 · ICE 9556 · Bus 82123
ICE 822 · ICE 9556 · Bus 82123
ICE 918 · S1+
TGV 9552+
Bus 82131
ICE 690+
TGV 9574+
9898
ICE 918 · S1+
TGV 9552+
Bus 82131
ICE 1014 · S3 · 4113 · Bus 82119
ICE 518 · 4127 · Bus 82135
ICE 596 · 4129 · RE 5122Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Luxembourg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $33, and a flight costs an average of $173.
Distance: 267 miles (431 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$142 Average price | $52 Average price Cheapest | $329 Average price | $94 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 24m Average total duration 5h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 13m Average total duration 7h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 17m Average total duration Fastest 1h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Luxembourg:
A bus is $90 (€73) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Luxembourg costing on average $142 (€115).
A bus is $277 (€224) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Luxembourg costing on average $329 (€266).
Other travel options to Luxembourg take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 54m.
Bus takes on average 7h 43m.
You'll arrive about 23m sooner (5h 54m by train vs 6h 17m by car). Tickets start at around $142 (€115) compared to roughly $94 (€76) 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.
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.
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Luxembourg trains for today, Thursday, June 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 614 · S2 · ICE 9556 · Bus 82123 | On time 5:33 AM Munich Hbf | 7h07 | 12:40 PM Luxembourg station | 3 transfers | |
TGV 9576+ 830310 · 88517 | 6:51 AM Munich Hbf | 10h33 | 5:24 PM Luxembourg station | 2 transfers | |
TGV 9576+ 9898 | 6:51 AM Munich Hbf | 7h24 | 2:15 PM Luxembourg station | 1 transfer | |
TGV 9576+ 830308 · 88513 | 6:51 AM Munich Hbf | 8h33 | 3:24 PM Luxembourg station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 690+ 830310 · 88517+ TGV 9574 | 8:45 AM Munich Hbf | 8h39 | 5:24 PM Luxembourg station | 3 transfers | |
ICE 690+ 830308 · 88513+ TGV 9574 | 8:45 AM Munich Hbf | 6h39 | 3:24 PM Luxembourg station | 3 transfers | |
ICE 690+ TGV 9574+ 9898 | 8:45 AM Munich Hbf | 5h30 | 2:15 PM Luxembourg station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 568 · ICE 9590+ 830312 · 88768 | 9:02 AM Munich Hbf | 10h43 | 7:45 PM Luxembourg station | 3 transfers | |
ICE 568 · ICE 9590+ 830314 · 88772 | 9:02 AM Munich Hbf | 11h22 | 8:24 PM Luxembourg station | 3 transfers | |
ICE 568 · ICE 9590+ 830310 · 88517 | 9:02 AM Munich Hbf | 8h22 | 5:24 PM Luxembourg station | 3 transfers | |
ICE 610 · 4123 · RE 5116 | On time 9:28 AM Munich Hbf | 6h55 | 4:23 PM Luxembourg station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 918 · ICE 1228 · 5106 | On time 10:19 AM Munich Hbf | 7h29 | 5:48 PM Luxembourg station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 918 · S1 · Bus 82131+ TGV 9552 | On time 10:19 AM Munich Hbf | 6h16 | 4:35 PM Luxembourg station | 3 transfers | |
ICE 566 · 4729+ 830312 · 88768 | 11:02 AM Munich Hbf | 8h43 | 7:45 PM Luxembourg station | 4 transfers | |
ICE 566 · 4729+ 830316 · 88776 | 11:02 AM Munich Hbf | 10h22 | 9:24 PM Luxembourg station | 4 transfers | |
ICE 566 · 4729+ 830314 · 88772 | 11:02 AM Munich Hbf | 9h22 | 8:24 PM Luxembourg station | 4 transfers | |
ICE 518 · 4127 · Bus 82135 | On time 11:28 AM Munich Hbf | 6h37 | 6:05 PM Luxembourg station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 518+ 830314 · 88772+ TGV 9580 | On time 11:28 AM Munich Hbf | 8h56 | 8:24 PM Luxembourg station | 3 transfers | |
ICE 518+ 830312 · 88768+ TGV 9580 | On time 11:28 AM Munich Hbf | 8h17 | 7:45 PM Luxembourg station | 3 transfers | |
ICE 518+ 830316 · 88776+ TGV 9580 | On time 11:28 AM Munich Hbf | 9h56 | 9:24 PM Luxembourg station | 3 transfers | |
ICE 916 · ICE 9572+ 830316 · 88776 | 12:20 PM Munich Hbf | 9h04 | 9:24 PM Luxembourg station | 3 transfers | |
ICE 916 · ICE 9572+ 830312 · 88768 | 12:20 PM Munich Hbf | 7h25 | 7:45 PM Luxembourg station | 3 transfers | |
ICE 916 · ICE 9572+ 830314 · 88772 | 12:20 PM Munich Hbf | 8h04 | 8:24 PM Luxembourg station | 3 transfers | |
ICE 596 · 4129 · RE 5122 | On time 12:45 PM Munich Hbf | 6h38 | 7:23 PM Luxembourg station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 516 · 4131 · Bus 82139 | On time 1:28 PM Munich Hbf | 6h22 | 7:50 PM Luxembourg station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 562 · Bus 82143 | On time 3:02 PM Munich Hbf | 5h48 | 8:50 PM Luxembourg station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 514 · 4135 · Bus 82149 | On time 3:28 PM Munich Hbf | 6h22 | 9:50 PM Luxembourg station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 912 · ICE 24 · 4130 · RE 5130 | On time 4:20 PM Munich Hbf | 7h09 | 11:29 PM Luxembourg station | 3 transfers | |
ICE 1090 · Bus 82159 | On time 5:46 PM Munich Hbf | 6h04 | 11:50 PM Luxembourg station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 910 · ICE 1220 · 4136 · RE 5138 | On time 6:19 PM Munich Hbf | 12h04 | 6:23 AM Luxembourg station | 3 transfers | |
ICE 510 · 4149 · Bus 82111 | On time 7:28 PM Munich Hbf | 11h32 | 7:00 AM Luxembourg station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 990 · S2 · 12504 · Bus 82111 | On time 8:45 PM Munich Hbf | 10h15 | 7:00 AM Luxembourg station | 3 transfers | |
| Friday, June 5 | |||||
ICE 1014 · S3 · 4113 · Bus 82119 | On time 4:20 AM Munich Hbf | 6h20 | 10:40 AM Luxembourg station | 3 transfers | |
ICE 822 · ICE 9556 · Bus 82123 | On time 4:41 AM Munich Hbf | 7h59 | 12:40 PM Luxembourg station | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Munich to Luxembourg run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $46 (€37) but you can travel from only $33 (€27) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 267 miles (431 km) distance in 5h 48m.
Distance 267 miles (431 km) |
Average train duration 5h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $46 (€37) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 5h 48m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:51 PM |
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Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 91 days |
Discover the best of Luxembourg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Luxembourg trip today.
Contemporary art museum in a landmark I. M. Pei-designed building on the Kirchberg plateau. Known for major international exhibitions and strong architecture.
The country’s main fine arts and archaeology museum, with collections ranging from prehistory to Old Masters and decorative arts in the old city.
Museum tracing the capital’s development through models, objects, and multimedia displays, set inside restored historic houses in the Grund area.
Scenic promenade above the Alzette valley, often called one of Europe’s most beautiful balconies and a classic Luxembourg photo walk.
Picturesque lower-town quarter with riverside streets, historic buildings, and one of the city’s most atmospheric walking areas.
Central square in the old town, known for civic life, markets, and a convenient location near major historic sights.
Smoked pork collar served with broad beans, a classic national dish closely associated with Luxembourgish home cooking.
A traditional green bean soup, often enriched with potatoes, onions, and bacon, widely eaten as a hearty local comfort food.
Crispy grated potato cakes seasoned with onion and parsley, commonly sold at markets and fairs and loved as a local snack.
One of Luxembourg's best-known fine dining restaurants, celebrated for refined Italian cuisine and elegant service.
Well-known traditional restaurant in the old town serving Luxembourgish classics in a cozy historic setting.
Long-running restaurant specializing in traditional Luxembourg cuisine with a rustic atmosphere popular with visitors and locals.
Luxembourg is among Europe’s pricier destinations, especially for hotels and restaurants, though public transport is free nationwide.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated but not expected; round up taxi fares.
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Luxembourg Airport, Luxembourg -> Luxembourg City Center, Luxembourg
Traveling between Munich and Luxembourg is a delightful experience, thanks to the efficient train connections available. The journey can be conveniently made with Deutsche Bahn and SNCF, including their high-speed services like TGV INOUI and TGV. With comfortable seating and scenic views along the way, this route offers an excellent opportunity to explore two cities in Europe while enjoying seamless rail travel.
The train connection from Munich to Luxembourg takes approximately 5 hours and 43 minutes, with a total of 3 connections per day. This route is not direct, requiring at least one transfer during the journey.
The first daily train from Munich to Luxembourg departs at 06:46 AM, providing an early start for travelers eager to explore the beautiful landscapes along the route. The last journey of the day leaves at 09:50 PM, allowing visitors ample time to enjoy their evening in either city before heading back or continuing their adventure.
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection between Munich and Luxembourg is €19. The average ticket price typically hovers around €44, making it a convenient option for travelers looking to explore these two cities.
Welcome to the Grand Ducal Palace, a stunning example of Renaissance architecture that has served as the official residence of Luxembourg's Grand Duke since 1890. This historic landmark not only reflects the rich heritage and political significance of Luxembourg but also showcases unique features like its ornate façade and impressive guard changing ceremony, which captivates visitors daily. As we explore its opulent interiors, you'll discover how this palace embodies both tradition and modern governance in one remarkable setting.
Next on our journey are the Bock Casemates, an extraordinary network of underground tunnels carved into solid rock during the 17th century for military defense purposes. These UNESCO World Heritage-listed fortifications highlight Luxembourg City's strategic importance throughout history while offering breathtaking views over the city from their vantage points above ground. The intricate design includes hidden chambers and passageways that tell tales of resilience against sieges—an adventure waiting to be uncovered!
Finally, we arrive at Notre-Dame Cathedral, a magnificent Gothic structure completed in 1621 that stands as a testament to faith and artistry within Luxembourg City’s skyline. Its striking stained glass windows depict biblical stories with vibrant colors while housing significant relics such as those belonging to St. John the Baptist—a symbol deeply rooted in local culture. As you step inside this sacred space filled with tranquility amidst bustling urban life, let yourself be enveloped by centuries-old spirituality reflected through every architectural detail.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich 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.

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