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

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bern to Luxembourg

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Oct

Cheapest price on 20 Oct

£90

Average ticket price on 20 Oct

£90

Fastest journey on 20 Oct

7 h 17 m

Average journey duration on 20 Oct

7 h 17 m

Trains on 20 Oct

1

Distance

312 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bern to Luxembourg will cost around £90 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £90.

Fast trains

To travel from Bern to Luxembourg you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 278 · 4131 · Bus 82139
    12:337h17
    Bern Hauptbahnhof
    19:50Luxembourg station
    £901One-way
    2 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Bern to Luxembourg

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Bern to Luxembourg run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £36 but you can travel from only £23 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:33. The fastest train covers the 312 km distance in 5h 34m.

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
Coach from £23
Distance
312 km
Average train duration
6h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
£36
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
5h 34m
First train
0:02
Last train
23:33
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
21 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
Coach from £23

Live departures

Bern to Luxembourg train times

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

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 278 · 4131 · Bus 82139
On time
12:33 Bern Hauptbahnhof
7h17
19:50 Luxembourg station
2 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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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
5h 34m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£36
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

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

Leading contemporary art museum in a striking modern building, showing changing international exhibitions.

  • Must visit

Musée national d'archéologie, d'histoire et d'art

Archaeology, decorative arts and local heritage collections displayed in a central old-town museum.

  • Recommended

Musée d'Histoire de la Ville de Luxembourg

City history museum with exhibits, models and a glass lift linking several levels of the old town.

Euro (€)

Very high accommodation and dining costs versus nearby countries, though nationwide public transport is free, which lowers day-to-day travel spend.

Average meal costs

Budget
€10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€25-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€70+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Round up taxi fares. Small change for cafés is appreciated.

Best day trips from Luxembourg by train

The most popular day trips by train from Luxembourg are Metz, Nancy, Trier, Arlon and Brussels. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Luxembourg on Omio.

A view of Metz

Day trip from Luxembourg to Metz by train

Why visit Metz for the day?

Metz is known for its golden-stone streets, Saint-Étienne Cathedral and a heritage shaped by both France and Germany. The compact centre, riverbanks and Centre Pompidou-Metz give the city a calm, cultured feel.

How to get from Luxembourg to Metz by train?

There are 16 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 55 km distance in 41m.

A view of Nancy

Day trip from Luxembourg to Nancy by train

Why visit Nancy for the day?

Nancy is known for the grand Place Stanislas and one of France’s richest Art Nouveau legacies. Its compact centre blends 18th-century elegance with a lively student atmosphere and the distinct identity of Lorraine.

How to get from Luxembourg to Nancy by train?

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 22:37. The fastest train covers the 103 km distance in 1h 19m.

A view of Trier

Day trip from Luxembourg to Trier by train

Why visit Trier for the day?

Trier is Germany’s oldest city, known for its well-preserved Roman monuments and relaxed Moselle setting. Ancient gates and baths sit beside churches, squares and wine culture, giving the city a historic yet easy-going feel.

How to get from Luxembourg to Trier by train?

There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:37, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 40 km distance in 46m.

A view of Arlon

Day trip from Luxembourg to Arlon by train

Why visit Arlon for the day?

Arlon is the capital of Belgian Luxembourg and is best known for its Roman past. Its compact centre and borderland character give it a calm mix of Belgian and Luxembourgish life.

How to get from Luxembourg to Arlon by train?

There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 24 km distance in 15m.

A view of Brussels

Day trip from Luxembourg to Brussels by train

Why visit Brussels for the day?

Brussels mixes stately squares and Art Nouveau buildings with a relaxed café culture and multilingual character. Known as Belgium’s capital and a hub of European politics, it is also closely associated with waffles, chocolate and comic art.

How to get from Luxembourg to Brussels by train?

There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 187 km distance in 2h 52m.

FAQs: Bern to Luxembourg train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bern 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
The cost of a train ticket from Bern to Luxembourg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £36, while the average price tends to be around £93.
The train journey from Bern to Luxembourg covers a distance of 312 km and takes approximately 5h 34m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Bern to Luxembourg is 312 km.
The first train from Bern to Luxembourg leaves at 0:02.
The last train from Bern to Luxembourg departs at 23:33.
Trains from Bern to Luxembourg run approximately 2 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bern to Luxembourg.
Yes, there is a night train from Bern to Luxembourg.
The train station in Bern that goes to Luxembourg is Bern Hauptbahnhof, and it arrives at Luxembourg station.
Booking trains from Bern to Luxembourg in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Bern to Luxembourg offers picturesque views of the Swiss countryside, rolling hills, and charming European villages, making it a scenic route for travellers.
Yes, you can take the train from Bern to Luxembourg.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Bern and Luxembourg

Most Bern to Luxembourg trains use the Bern Hauptbahnhof to Luxembourg station pair. Use this guide to compare Bern and Luxembourg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Bern
Arrival train stations in Luxembourg

Which Bern station do trains to Luxembourg leave from?

Trains from Bern to Luxembourg leave from Bern Hauptbahnhof. The station is 1 km from Bern city centre at Bahnhofplatz, 3011 Bern, Switzerland.
Bern HauptbahnhofBahnhofplatz, 3011 Bern, Switzerland+41 51 220 11 11WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Bern Hauptbahnhof from Bern city centre

Tram3, 6, 7, 8, 9 · 3m · £2 · every ~59 min

Bern Hauptbahnhof train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Lötschberg, Tibits Bern Gurtengasse

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

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

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Bern Hauptbahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bern Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bern Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bern Hauptbahnhof: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Schweizerhof Bern & Spa, Hotel Savoy Bern, Best Western Plus Hotel Bern.

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