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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels to Luxembourg
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 08
Cheapest price on Sep 08
$26
Average ticket price on Sep 08
$26
Fastest journey on Sep 08
3 h 1 m
Average journey duration on Sep 08
3 h 4 m
Trains on Sep 08
49
Distance
187 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels to Luxembourg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to Luxembourg will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
Fast trains
On Tue, Sep 08, we found 49 trains from Brussels to Luxembourg, including 30 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 08 the direct trains cover the 187 km distance in an average of 3 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 1 m .
On Tue, Sep 08 the slowest trains will take 3 h 6 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.
211010:37 AM3h12Brussels-Central1:49 PMLuxembourg station$261One-way0 transfers- 2108 · 46088:37 AM3h12Brussels-Central11:49 AMLuxembourg station$261One-way1 transfer
- 21055:43 AM3h06Brussels-North8:49 AMLuxembourg station$261One-way0 transfers
- 2108 · 46088:32 AM3h17Brussels-Midi11:49 AMLuxembourg station$261One-way1 transfer
- 211111:37 AM3h12Brussels-Central2:49 PMLuxembourg station$261One-way0 transfers
- 3712 · 76131:14 PM3h01Brussels-Central4:15 PMLuxembourg station$261One-way1 transfer
- 76131:12 PM3h03Brussels-Central4:15 PMLuxembourg station$261One-way0 transfers
- 2117 · 46175:44 PM3h05Brussels-North8:49 PMLuxembourg station$261One-way1 transfer
- 21055:43 AM3h06Brussels-North8:49 AMLuxembourg station$261One-way0 transfers
- 3712 · 76131:09 PM3h06Brussels-Midi4:15 PMLuxembourg station$261One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Brussels to Luxembourg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Luxembourg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $25 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 3h 19m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $25, while a flight costs an average of $324.
Distance: 116 miles (187 km)
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$25 Average price Cheapest | $26 Average price | $324 Average price | $43 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 50m Average total duration 3h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 19m Average total duration Fastest 2h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 58m Average total duration 1h 58m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - 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 Brussels to Luxembourg is a train with an average price of $25.
This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Luxembourg:
A train is $1 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Brussels to Luxembourg costing on average $26.
A train is $299 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brussels to Luxembourg costing on average $324.
The fastest way to travel from Brussels to Luxembourg is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 58m.
Other travel options to Luxembourg take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 49m.
Train takes on average 3h 20m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Brussels and Luxembourg including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brussels to Luxembourg among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $25 compared to roughly $43 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $18. The journey takes 3h 20m versus 2h 42m 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.
Direct services run with Intercity, SNCB.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Brussels to Luxembourg train times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Luxembourg trains for today, Monday, September 7. 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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| 2114 | 2:32 PM Brussels-Midi | 3h17 | 5:49 PM Luxembourg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2114 | 2:37 PM Brussels-Central | 3h12 | 5:49 PM Luxembourg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2115 · 4615 | 3:32 PM Brussels-Midi | 3h17 | 6:49 PM Luxembourg station | 1 transfer | |
| 2115 · 4615 | 3:37 PM Brussels-Central | 3h12 | 6:49 PM Luxembourg station | 1 transfer | |
| 2116 · 4616 | 4:28 PM Brussels-Midi | 3h21 | 7:49 PM Luxembourg station | 1 transfer | |
| 2116 · 4616 | 4:33 PM Brussels-Central | 3h16 | 7:49 PM Luxembourg station | 1 transfer | |
| 2117 · 4617 | 5:32 PM Brussels-Midi | 3h17 | 8:49 PM Luxembourg station | 1 transfer | |
| 2117 · 4617 | 5:37 PM Brussels-Central | 3h12 | 8:49 PM Luxembourg station | 1 transfer | |
| 2117 · 4617 | 5:44 PM Brussels-North | 3h05 | 8:49 PM Luxembourg station | 1 transfer | |
| 2118 | 6:32 PM Brussels-Midi | 3h17 | 9:49 PM Luxembourg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2118 | 6:37 PM Brussels-Central | 3h12 | 9:49 PM Luxembourg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2118 | 6:43 PM Brussels-North | 3h06 | 9:49 PM Luxembourg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2119 | 7:32 PM Brussels-Midi | 3h17 | 10:49 PM Luxembourg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2119 | 7:37 PM Brussels-Central | 3h12 | 10:49 PM Luxembourg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2119 | 7:43 PM Brussels-North | 3h06 | 10:49 PM Luxembourg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2120 | 8:32 PM Brussels-Midi | 3h17 | 11:49 PM Luxembourg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2120 | 8:37 PM Brussels-Central | 3h12 | 11:49 PM Luxembourg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2120 | 8:43 PM Brussels-North | 3h06 | 11:49 PM Luxembourg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
2121 · 7672+ 5855 | 9:32 PM Brussels-Midi | 9h02 | 6:34 AM Luxembourg station | 2 transfers | |
| 2121 · 7672+5855 | 9:37 PM Brussels-Central | 8h57 | 6:34 AM Luxembourg station | 2 transfers | |
| 2121 · 7672+5855 | 9:43 PM Brussels-North | 8h51 | 6:34 AM Luxembourg station | 2 transfers | |
| Tuesday, September 8 | |||||
| 522 · 2426 · 2104 | 12:20 AM Brussels-Midi | 7h29 | 7:49 AM Luxembourg station | 2 transfers | |
| 522 · 2426 · 2104 | 12:25 AM Brussels-Central | 7h24 | 7:49 AM Luxembourg station | 2 transfers | |
| 522 · 2426 · 2104 | 12:31 AM Brussels-North | 7h18 | 7:49 AM Luxembourg station | 2 transfers | |
| 2105 | 5:32 AM Brussels-Midi | 3h17 | 8:49 AM Luxembourg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2105 | 5:37 AM Brussels-Central | 3h12 | 8:49 AM Luxembourg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2105 | 5:43 AM Brussels-North | 3h06 | 8:49 AM Luxembourg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2106 | 6:32 AM Brussels-Midi | 3h17 | 9:49 AM Luxembourg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2106 | 6:37 AM Brussels-Central | 3h12 | 9:49 AM Luxembourg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2107 | 7:33 AM Brussels-Midi | 3h16 | 10:49 AM Luxembourg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2107 | 7:38 AM Brussels-Central | 3h11 | 10:49 AM Luxembourg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2108 · 4608 | 8:32 AM Brussels-Midi | 3h17 | 11:49 AM Luxembourg station | 1 transfer | |
| 2108 · 4608 | 8:37 AM Brussels-Central | 3h12 | 11:49 AM Luxembourg station | 1 transfer | |
| 2109 | 9:32 AM Brussels-Midi | 3h17 | 12:49 PM Luxembourg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2109 | 9:37 AM Brussels-Central | 3h12 | 12:49 PM Luxembourg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2110 | 10:32 AM Brussels-Midi | 3h17 | 1:49 PM Luxembourg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2110 | 10:37 AM Brussels-Central | 3h12 | 1:49 PM Luxembourg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2111 | 11:32 AM Brussels-Midi | 3h17 | 2:49 PM Luxembourg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2111 | 11:37 AM Brussels-Central | 3h12 | 2:49 PM Luxembourg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2112 | 12:32 PM Brussels-Midi | 3h17 | 3:49 PM Luxembourg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2112 | 12:37 PM Brussels-Central | 3h12 | 3:49 PM Luxembourg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7613 | 1:07 PM Brussels-Midi | 3h08 | 4:15 PM Luxembourg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3712 · 7613 | 1:09 PM Brussels-Midi | 3h06 | 4:15 PM Luxembourg station | 1 transfer | |
| 7613 | 1:12 PM Brussels-Central | 3h03 | 4:15 PM Luxembourg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3712 · 7613 | 1:14 PM Brussels-Central | 3h01 | 4:15 PM Luxembourg station | 1 transfer | |
| 2113 | 1:32 PM Brussels-Midi | 3h17 | 4:49 PM Luxembourg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2113 | 1:37 PM Brussels-Central | 3h12 | 4:49 PM Luxembourg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Intercity as well as CFL, Regional, Deutsche Bahn, SNCB | BUS and more offer trains services from Brussels to Luxembourg.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Brussels to Luxembourg?
The best time to book your train from Brussels to Luxembourg is 4 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Brussels to Luxembourg route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Brussels to Luxembourg 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 Brussels to Luxembourg.
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PriceBooking optionsVolumeMy journey from Brussels to Luxembourg was surprisingly good, as the staff were very friendly and they often responded to the concerns and interests of their guests. They also solved problems when they arose. The seats were very comfortable and the train arrived on time in Luxembourg. There was also no need to change trains, although the distance travelled was quite long. This of course made the journey a lot easier. However, I found the price expensive and the reservation options complicated. In addition, the volume was not adequate. But overall a good, recommendable journey.
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PriceNeed to changeBooking optionsMy journey from Brussels to Luxembourg was amazingly good. Firstly, the polite, nice and respectful staff should be mentioned. The train also arrived on time in Luxembourg. Hygiene was always taken care of, as the toilets were very clean and well maintained. The volume was also reasonable and the seats were very comfortable, cosy and well maintained. These aspects made my journey much easier. However, I found the price a little expensive. There were also several transfers, which made the journey more difficult and time-consuming. The booking options were also a little complicated. Overall, however, it was a great trip.
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PriceNeed to changeVolumeMy journey from Brussels to Luxembourg was pretty good as the staff were very friendly, polite and respectful to begin with. They always tried to clarify the concerns and interests of their guests. Also, the train arrived on time in Luxembourg. The seats were very comfortable, well maintained and clean, as were the toilets. This shows that good attention was paid to hygiene. Unfortunately, however, I found the price to be expensive and there were several transfers, which made the journey more difficult. The noise level was also not adequate. On the whole, however, it was a recommendable and definitely excellent trip!
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Wifi connectionPunctualityComfortMy journey from Brussels to Luxembourg was very satisfactory overall. The price of the ticket was reasonably priced and relatively inexpensive. The staff was very friendly, polite and respectful. Therefore, my journey was simplified as the staff was just top notch. I had some uncertainties, questions and concerns during this trip. However, the staff picked me up and supported me. Maximum attention was paid to hygiene as the toilets were clean and well maintained. However, the wifi was not efficient and very slow. The connection was constantly interrupted while I was surfing. The train also didn't arrive in Luxembourg on time and the seats were unfortunately not very comfortable. This made the journey a little more difficult. But all in all, it was a great and enjoyable journey!
Journey information
Overview: Train from Brussels to Luxembourg
Belgium
Luxembourg
Trains from Brussels to Luxembourg run on average 18 times per day, taking around 3h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 116 miles (187 km) distance in 3h 8m.
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 116 miles (187 km) |
Average train duration 3h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 |
Trains per day 18 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 3h 8m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 91 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, CFL, Regional, Deutsche Bahn, SNCB | BUS, SNCB from Brussels to Luxembourg trainsIntercity, CFL, Regional, Deutsche Bahn, SNCB | BUS, SNCB trains will get you between Brussels and Luxembourg from $16. 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 8m
Cheapest Intercity Price
$16
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
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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
10h 27m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$97
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 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
Regional
About
The term "Regional" can refer to different train companies and services depending on the country. In Germany, "Regionalbahn" (RB) is a type of local passenger train that typically stops at all stations on a given line, connecting cities to their surrounding areas. Many RB trains are operated by DB Regio, a division of Deutsche Bahn, but other companies also run these services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Regional Duration
4h 33m
Cheapest Regional Price
$26
Regional frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type and conditions
Refund
Full refund if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
CFL
Luggage & cancellation policy
CFL frequency
3 a day
SNCB | BUS
Luggage & cancellation policy
SNCB | BUS frequency
3 a day
SNCB
About
SNCB is Belgium’s national railway company and the country’s main train operator, offering First Class and Second Class tickets. It runs a variety of services, including Intercity trains for the fastest domestic connections, Interregio trains with more local stops, and international options such as EuroCity, Thalys, and ICE International. Thalys trains connect Belgium with France, Germany, and the Netherlands at high speed, while EuroCity and ICE International link Belgium to Germany and other European destinations. Onboard facilities typically include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Popular routes include Brussels to Antwerp, Brussels to Bruges, Brussels to Ghent, and Brussels to Liège.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCB Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest SNCB Price
$30
SNCB frequency
6 a day
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.
Traveling by train from Brussels to Luxembourg
The train connection between Brussels and Luxembourg offers a convenient and scenic way to travel between these two cities. Passengers can enjoy comfortable rides provided by Intercity, BSB, and Deutsche Bahn. With frequent departures throughout the day, travelers can easily explore the rich culture and attractions that both destinations have to offer while enjoying a smooth journey through picturesque landscapes.
Train Connection: Brussels to Luxembourg
The train connection from Brussels to Luxembourg takes approximately 3 hours and 16 minutes, with a total of 9 connections available each day. All trains on this route are direct, providing a seamless travel experience without the need for transfers. Passengers will depart from stations such as Brussels-Schuman, Brussels-Luxembourg, and Bruxelles-Central before arriving in Luxembourg.
Brussels to Luxembourg
The first daily train journey from Brussels to Luxembourg departs at 06:33, providing an early start for travelers eager to explore the beautiful landscapes and rich culture of both cities. The last departure is scheduled for 21:32, allowing visitors a late option to return after enjoying their day in Luxembourg.
Train Ticket Prices from Brussels to Luxembourg
The cheapest ticket price for a train journey between Brussels and Luxembourg is €10. The average ticket price typically hovers around €35, making it an affordable option for travelers looking to explore these two cities.
Exploring Luxembourg's Architectural Treasures
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 showcases exquisite craftsmanship but also plays a vital role in the country's governance and cultural heritage, making it an essential stop for anyone wanting to understand Luxembourg’s royal legacy. As you explore its opulent rooms and beautiful courtyards, take note of unique features like the iconic golden crown on top of its façade—an emblematic symbol of national pride.
Next up is the Bock Casemates, an extraordinary network of underground tunnels carved into solid rock that once provided refuge during sieges dating back to the 17th century. These remarkable fortifications are significant not just for their military history but also for their architectural ingenuity; they demonstrate how strategic design can blend seamlessly with natural landscapes. As you wander through these dimly lit passageways adorned with ancient stone walls, you'll discover breathtaking views over Luxembourg City from various vantage points—a truly unforgettable experience!
Finally, we arrive at Notre-Dame Cathedral, a masterpiece combining Gothic and Renaissance styles that stands as one of Luxembourg City's most cherished religious sites. Completed in 1621 and later elevated to cathedral status in 1870, this sacred space holds immense significance both spiritually and culturally within our community. Be sure to admire its striking stained glass windows depicting biblical scenes along with intricate sculptures—the artistry here invites contemplation while offering insight into centuries-old traditions still alive today!
FAQs: Trains from Brussels to Luxembourg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels 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 Brussels to Luxembourg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $16, while the average price is around $25.
The train from Brussels to Luxembourg takes 3h 8m and runs 18 per day.
The first train from Brussels to Luxembourg leaves at 12:01 AM.
The distance by train from Brussels to Luxembourg is 116 miles (187 km).
The last train from Brussels to Luxembourg leaves at 11:56 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Brussels to Luxembourg.
Yes, there is a direct train from Brussels to Luxembourg. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by Intercity, SNCB.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brussels to Luxembourg.
The train station in Brussels that goes to Luxembourg is Brussels-Midi, which connects to Luxembourg station.
The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Luxembourg is by train, with a cost of around $16.
Yes, the train journey from Brussels to Luxembourg offers scenic views, including rolling hills, lush forests, and picturesque countryside landscapes, particularly as the train travels through the Belgian Ardennes and into the Luxembourgish countryside.
A day trip from Brussels to Luxembourg is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 8m and the distance is 116 miles (187 km). Trains run 9 times per day.
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 Brussels to Luxembourg.
Since both Brussels 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Brussels 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 Brussels to Luxembourg
Most Brussels to Luxembourg trains use the Bruxelles-Midi to Luxembourg station pair, with some services arriving at Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13). Use this guide to compare Brussels and Luxembourg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Brussels
Arrival train stations in Luxembourg
Which Brussels station do trains to Luxembourg leave from?
Trains from Brussels to Luxembourg leave from Bruxelles-Midi. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Brussels city centre at 47B Avenue Fonsny, 1060 Brussels, Belgium.
Bruxelles-Midi47B Avenue Fonsny, 1060 Brussels, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Bruxelles-Midi from Brussels city centre
TrainEuroCity · 4m · $1 · every ~2 min
Ice · 14m · $1
Bus48 · 16m · $4 · every ~9 min
Bus · 20m
FlixBus N1153 · 29m · $1
Subway2, 6 · 18m · $4 · every ~38 min
Bruxelles-Midi train station facilities and services
Bruxelles-Midi 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: Pullman Hotel Bar, Quick Gare du Midi, Subway, EXKi Zuid, Starbucks, Häagen-Dazs, Sbarro, The Coffee Club, The Belgian Chocolate House, PAUL, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available for a fee. ATMs are available at Bruxelles-Midi.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bruxelles-Midi. Information desks are located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bruxelles-Midi: Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with reduced mobility: elevators and escalators to all platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, disabled toilet and parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Les Lofts De Styliste, Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi, Pullman Brussels Centre Midi.
Bruxelles-CentralCarr de l'Europe, 1000 Bruxelles, Belgium+32 25282828
City-centre transport
Getting to Bruxelles-Central from Brussels city centre
Bus29, 63, 65, 66, 87, 89 · 5m · $4 · every ~17 min
Subway1, 5 · 1m · $4 · every ~38 min
Bruxelles-Central train station facilities and services
Bruxelles-Central 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: Starbucks, Brasserie 28 Brewery, Panos, Delitraiteur Eat & Go
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in Starbucks. ATMs are aTM machine is downstairs from the main entrance on the right side.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00. Information desks are travel Center / information desk is located on the left side from the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 0 near Platforms 1 and 2.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bruxelles-Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bruxelles-Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bruxelles-Central: Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with limited mobility: elevators and escalators to platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, barrier-free toilets and accessible parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hilton Brussels Grand Palace, Hotel NH Brussels Carrefour de l'Europe, Hôtel The Moon.
Brussels-NordRue du Progrès 76, Vooruitgangstraat 76, 1030 Schaerbeek, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Brussels-Nord from Brussels city centre
Brussels-Nord is 1 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainP, S3, Ec, T, Ic, Ext, L, S1, S10, S4, S2, S8 · 4m · $1 · every ~58 min
Bus88 · 6m · $4 · every ~10 min
R24, 728, R28 · 7m · $4 · every ~10 min
Tram4, 10 · 4m · $4 · every ~34 min
10, 4 · 5m · $4 · every ~34 min
Brussels-Nord train station facilities and services
Brussels-Nord 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: Chabrol Brasserie, Winok Café, Félix Wine Bar
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brussels-Nord. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Brussels-Nord. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brussels-Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Brussels-Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels-Nord: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Progress, Hilton Brussels City, Hotel Siru.
Which Luxembourg station do trains from Brussels arrive at?
Trains from Brussels to Luxembourg most often arrive at Luxembourg. Some services arrive at Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Luxembourg arrival station.
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).
Luxembourg11 Pl. de la Gare, 1490 Gare Luxembourg+352 24 89 24 89
Luxembourg train station facilities and services
Luxembourg has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Luxembourg: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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