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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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Compare bus, train, and flight for Waterloo to Luxembourg
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Waterloo to Luxembourg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $24 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 3h 24m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $24, while a flight costs an average of $295.
Distance: 108 miles (174 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
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$24 Average price Cheapest | $35 Average price | $295 Average price |
3h 55m Average total duration 3h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 24m Average total duration Fastest 2h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 52m Average total duration 1h 52m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
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The cheapest way to travel from Waterloo to Luxembourg is a train with an average price of $24.
This is compared to other travel options from Waterloo to Luxembourg:
A train is $11 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Waterloo to Luxembourg costing on average $35.
A train is $271 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Waterloo to Luxembourg costing on average $295.
The fastest way to travel from Waterloo to Luxembourg is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 52m.
Other travel options to Luxembourg take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 54m.
Train takes on average 3h 25m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Waterloo and Luxembourg including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Waterloo to Luxembourg among Omio's users.
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Waterloo to Luxembourg train times
The table below shows live departures for Waterloo to Luxembourg trains for today, Saturday, September 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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 | 9:02 AM Waterloo | 3h47 | 12:49 PM Luxembourg | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Waterloo to Luxembourg
Belgium
Luxembourg
Trains from Waterloo to Luxembourg run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:11, the last at 23:10. The fastest train covers the 108 miles (174 km) distance in 3h 11m.
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 108 miles (174 km) |
Average train duration 3h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 3h 11m |
First train 5:11 AM |
Last train 11:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 14 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
Train companies: Intercity from Waterloo to Luxembourg trainsIntercity trains will get you between Waterloo and Luxembourg from $18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Intercity Duration
3h 11m
Cheapest Intercity Price
$18
Intercity frequency
6 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
Complete guide to Luxembourg
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 Waterloo to Luxembourg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Waterloo 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.
Train ticket prices from Waterloo to Luxembourg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $18, while the average price is around $24.
The train from Waterloo to Luxembourg takes 3h 11m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Waterloo to Luxembourg leaves at 5:11 AM.
The distance by train from Waterloo to Luxembourg is 108 miles (174 km).
The last train from Waterloo to Luxembourg leaves at 11:10 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Waterloo to Luxembourg.
There is no direct train service currently available from Waterloo to Luxembourg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Waterloo to Luxembourg.
The train station in Waterloo that goes to Luxembourg is Waterloo, which connects to Luxembourg station.
The cheapest way to get from Waterloo to Luxembourg is by train, with a cost of around $18.
The train journey from Waterloo to Luxembourg offers scenic views of rolling countryside, charming villages, and picturesque landscapes, particularly as it passes through the Ardennes region.
A day trip from Waterloo to Luxembourg is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 11m. However, there are 6 trains per day for this route. The distance is 108 miles (174 km).
In Luxembourg, you can explore the Bock Casemates, discover the National Museum of History and Art, and relax in Pétrusse Valley Park. Pay respects at the Luxembourg American Cemetery Memorial and enjoy a boat ride on the Moselle River. Visit Vianden Castle, Luxembourg City Old Quarters, the Grand Ducal Palace, Mudam Luxembourg, and Notre-Dame Cathedral for a mix of history, art, and stunning architecture.
To explore Luxembourg's main attractions, 2 to 3 days are typically sufficient. This allows time to visit the capital's historic sites, museums, and the scenic countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Waterloo to Luxembourg.
Since both Waterloo and Luxembourg 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 Luxembourg include Metz, Trier, Saarbrücken, Nancy, Arlon.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Waterloo to Luxembourg 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.
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 Waterloo to Luxembourg
Most Waterloo to Luxembourg trains use the Waterloo to Luxembourg station pair. Use this guide to compare Waterloo and Luxembourg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Waterloo
Arrival train stations in Luxembourg
Waterloo
City-centre transport
Getting to Waterloo from Waterloo city centre
Waterloo is 1 km from Waterloo city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Waterloo train station facilities and services
Waterloo has practical services for this route, including Dining, WC, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Waterloo.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Waterloo: WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Waterloo: Bike Parking.
Which Luxembourg station do trains from Waterloo arrive at?
Trains from Waterloo 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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