Geneva to Luxembourg train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Geneva to Luxembourg

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$142

Average price

$184

Fastest journey

8 h 30 m

Average duration

9 h 24 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

379 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Geneva to Luxembourg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Geneva to Luxembourg will cost around $184 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $142.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Geneva for Luxembourg on Sat, Jun 20, 5 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 379 km distance in an average of 9 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 30 m .

On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 10 h 15 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.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:54 AM9h56
    Geneva
    5:50 PMLuxembourg
    $1421One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    9:35 AM10h15
    Geneva
    7:50 PMLuxembourg
    $1681One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    8:05 AM9h00
    Geneva
    5:05 PMLuxembourg
    $1961One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    9:05 AM9h18
    Geneva
    6:23 PMLuxembourg
    $2061One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    6:05 AM8h30
    Geneva
    2:35 PMLuxembourg
    $2091One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Geneva to Luxembourg

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Luxembourg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $52. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 2m. 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 $52, and a flight costs an average of $152.

Distance: 235 miles (379 km)

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Train
Most popular
Bus
Flight
Driving

$172

Average price

$77

Average price

Cheapest

$313

Average price

$213

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

8h 48m

Average total duration

8h 18m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

10h 36m

Average total duration

10h 6m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 2m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 2m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

5h 22m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

1.1 - 2.3kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

Deutsche Bahn

Most popular train company

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Luxair

Most popular airline

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Geneva to Luxembourg is a bus with an average price of $77 (€63).

This is compared to other travel options from Geneva to Luxembourg:

A bus is $95 (€78) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneva to Luxembourg costing on average $172 (€141).

A bus is $237 (€194) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Geneva to Luxembourg costing on average $313 (€257).

The fastest way to travel from Geneva to Luxembourg is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 2m.

Other travel options to Luxembourg take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 18m.

Bus takes on average 10h 6m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Geneva and Luxembourg including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Geneva 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 $172 (€141) compared to roughly $213 (€175) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $42 (€34). The journey takes 8h 18m versus 5h 22m 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.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Geneva to Luxembourg train times

The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Luxembourg trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn7:54 AM Geneva
9h29
5:23 PM Luxembourg0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn8:05 AM Geneva
9h18
5:23 PM Luxembourg0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn10:05 AM Geneva
8h45
6:50 PM Luxembourg0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn3:54 PM Geneva
13h06
5:00 AM Luxembourg0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Geneva to Luxembourg trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) offer trains services from Geneva to Luxembourg.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Geneva to Luxembourg.

Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to find the best option for your trip from Geneva to Luxembourg.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Geneva to Luxembourg.

Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Geneva to Luxembourg.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Geneva to Luxembourg?

The best time to book your train from Geneva to Luxembourg is 84 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Geneva to Luxembourg route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Geneva 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 Geneva to Luxembourg.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Geneva to Luxembourg

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LuxembourgLuxembourg
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Trains from Geneva to Luxembourg run on average 2 times per day, taking around 8h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $76 (€62) but you can travel from only $52 (€43) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:00, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 235 miles (379 km) distance in 8h 30m.

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 $52 (€43)
Distance
235 miles (379 km)
Average train duration
8h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
$76 (€62)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
8h 30m
First train
4:00 AM
Last train
11:42 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
84 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 $52 (€43)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Geneva to Luxembourg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Geneva and Luxembourg from $52 (€43). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
8h 30m
Cheapest Price
$76 (€62)
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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 40m
Cheapest Price
$299 (€245)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
1 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

Mudam Luxembourg – Musée d’Art Moderne Grand-Duc Jean

Luxembourg’s leading contemporary art museum, known for its striking I. M. Pei-designed building and rotating international exhibitions.

  • Must visit

National Museum of History and Art

Major national museum covering archaeology, fine arts, coins, and Luxembourg history in the old city center.

  • Recommended

Luxembourg City History Museum

A well-curated museum on the city’s development, with interactive displays and panoramic views from its upper floors.

Euro

Luxembourg is one of Europe's pricier destinations, with high restaurant and hotel costs, though public transport is free nationwide.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 12-18 for a casual meal or takeaway.
Mid-range
EUR 25-45 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
Fine dining
EUR 80+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Rounding up the bill or leaving 5-10% for very good service is appreciated but not expected. Round up taxi fares slightly.

FAQs: Trains from Geneva to Luxembourg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Geneva to Luxembourg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $76 (€62), while the average price is around $172 (€141).
The train from Geneva to Luxembourg takes 8h 30m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Geneva to Luxembourg leaves at 4:00 AM.
The distance by train from Geneva to Luxembourg is 235 miles (379 km).
The last train from Geneva to Luxembourg leaves at 11:42 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Geneva to Luxembourg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Geneva to Luxembourg.
The train station in Geneva that goes to Luxembourg is Geneva station, which connects to Luxembourg station.
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Luxembourg is by bus, with a cost of around $52 (€43).
The train journey from Geneva to Luxembourg offers scenic views, especially as it traverses the picturesque landscapes of Switzerland, including the stunning Lake Geneva region and the Jura Mountains, before transitioning through the lush countryside of France and Belgium.
A day trip from Geneva to Luxembourg is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 30m and the distance is 235 miles (379 km). There are 2 trains 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 Geneva to Luxembourg.
Since both Geneva 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Geneva 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 Geneva to Luxembourg

Most Geneva to Luxembourg trains use the Genève to Luxembourg station pair, with some services arriving at Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13). Use this guide to compare Geneva and Luxembourg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Geneva
Arrival train stations in Luxembourg

Which Geneva station do trains to Luxembourg leave from?

Trains from Geneva to Luxembourg leave from Genève. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Geneva city centre at Place de Cornavin, 1201 Genève, Switzerland.
GenèvePlace de Cornavin, 1201 Genève, Switzerland+41 900 300 300WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Genève from Geneva city centre

Bus10, 19, 20, 3, 5 · 4m · $12 · every ~38 min
15 · 10m · $12
274 · 13m · $2 · every ~2 min
Tram14, 18 · 4m · $10 · every ~34 min

Genève train station facilities and services

Genève has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Le Bistrot de Charlotte, Les Brasseurs, La Matze Restaurant

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Genève. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Genève. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Genève: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Genève: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Genève: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Warwick Geneva, Hotel Cornavin, ibis Styles Genève Gare.

Genève-AéroportRoute de l'Aéroport 21, 1215 Le Grand-Saconnex, Geneva, Switzerland+41 900 300 300WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Genève-Aéroport from Geneva city centre

Genève-Aéroport is 4 km from Geneva city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus274 · 19m · $5 · every ~2 min
10 · 20m · $11 · every ~11 min
5, 10 · 27m · $11 · every ~24 min

Genève-Aéroport train station facilities and services

Genève-Aéroport 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: Le Chef Genève Aéroport, Montreux Jazz Café

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Genève-Aéroport. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Genève-Aéroport. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Genève-Aéroport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Genève-Aéroport: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Genève-Aéroport: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Novotel Suites Geneva, ibis Geneva Airport Hotel, Mövenpick Hotel & Casino Geneva.

Genève, CornavinPl. de Cornavin 7, 1201 Genève, SwitzerlandParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental

Genève, Cornavin train station facilities and services

Genève, Cornavin 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 options include: La Matze Restaurant

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Genève, Cornavin.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Genève, Cornavin: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Genève, Cornavin: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Genève, Cornavin.

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