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Mudam Luxembourg
Leading contemporary art museum with major international exhibitions and a striking I. M. Pei entrance pavilion beside Fort Thüngen.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Riesa to Luxembourg
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 08
Cheapest price on Oct 08
$204
Average ticket price on Oct 08
$204
Fastest journey on Oct 08
8 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Oct 08
8 h 25 m
Trains on Oct 08
1
Distance
541 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Riesa to Luxembourg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Riesa to Luxembourg will cost around $204 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $204.
Fast trains
On Thu, Oct 08, we found 1 trains from Riesa to Luxembourg, including 1 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 08 the direct trains cover the 541 km distance in an average of 8 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 25 m .
On Thu, Oct 08 the slowest trains will take 8 h 25 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.
5:58 AM8h25Riesa2:23 PMLuxembourg$2041One-way0 transfers
- 5:58 AM8h25Riesa2:23 PMLuxembourg$2041One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Riesa to Luxembourg
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Take a train from Riesa to Luxembourg and enjoy the approximately 336 miles (541 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:15, the last at 09:15.
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
Distance 336 miles (541 km) |
First train 6:15 AM |
Last train 9:15 AM |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
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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
Live departures
Riesa to Luxembourg train times
The table below shows live departures for Riesa to Luxembourg trains for today, Wednesday, October 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
.png) | 3:58 PM Riesa Busbf/bahnhof | 8h37 | 12:35 AM Luxembourg | 4 transfers | |
| 4:27 PM Riesa Busbf/bahnhof | 13h56 | 6:23 AM Luxembourg | 4 transfers | |
.png) | 10:05 PM Riesa Busbf/bahnhof | 12h18 | 10:23 AM Luxembourg | 4 transfers | |
| Thursday, October 8 | |||||
| 5:58 AM Riesa | 8h25 | 2:23 PM Luxembourg | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Riesa to Luxembourg trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Riesa and Luxembourg. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Duration
8h 37m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Price
$149 (€125)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
9 a day
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) Duration
10h 18m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) Price
$162 (€136)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
3 a day
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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 Riesa to Luxembourg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Riesa 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.
The first train from Riesa to Luxembourg leaves at 6:15 AM.
The distance by train from Riesa to Luxembourg is 336 miles (541 km).
The last train from Riesa to Luxembourg leaves at 9:15 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Riesa to Luxembourg.
There is no direct train service currently available from Riesa to Luxembourg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Riesa to Luxembourg.
The train journey from Riesa to Luxembourg offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the rolling hills and picturesque landscapes of Saxony and the Rhine Valley, providing passengers with glimpses of charming villages, lush vineyards, and historic castles along the way.
Yes, you can take the train from Riesa to Luxembourg.
Popular day trips by train from Luxembourg include Metz, Trier, Saarbrücken, Nancy, Arlon.
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 Riesa to Luxembourg
Most Riesa to Luxembourg trains use the Riesa to Luxembourg station pair. Use this guide to compare Riesa and Luxembourg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Riesa
Arrival train stations in Luxembourg
Which Riesa station do trains to Luxembourg leave from?
Trains from Riesa to Luxembourg leave from Riesa. The station is from Riesa city centre at Riesa, Bahnhofstr. 50, 01587 Riesa.
RiesaRiesa, Bahnhofstr. 50, 01587 Riesa
City-centre transport
Getting to Riesa from Riesa city centre
BusD, B, A1, 446, 445, 441, 440, 439, 437, 433, 432, 431, 430 · 4m · every ~19 min
Riesa train station facilities and services
Riesa 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 and drink
Food options include: Hammerbräu, Panama Joe's, Café & Bäckerei Beutler, Grillhaus - Dürum Döner Point
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Riesa. ATMs are available at Riesa.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Riesa. Information desks are available at Riesa.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Riesa. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Riesa: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Riesa: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Riesa.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Eulenspiegel, "Zur Mühle".
Which Luxembourg station do trains from Riesa arrive at?
Trains from Riesa to Luxembourg arrive at Luxembourg. Luxembourg is 0 miles (1 km) from Luxembourg city centre.
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.
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