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Leading contemporary art museum in a striking modern building, showing changing international exhibitions.
Cheapest price on 20 Sept
£12
Average ticket price on 20 Sept
£12
Fastest journey on 20 Sept
2 h 53 m
Average journey duration on 20 Sept
2 h 53 m
Trains on 20 Sept
4
Distance
160 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Louvain-la-Neuve to Luxembourg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Louvain-la-Neuve to Luxembourg will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.
To travel from Louvain-la-Neuve to Luxembourg you need to make at least one change.
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5684Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Louvain-la-Neuve to Luxembourg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £18 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 2h 15m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £18, while a flight costs an average of £188.
Distance: 160 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£18 Average Price Cheapest | £19 Average Price | £188 Average Price | £27 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 8m Average total duration 2h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 44m Average total duration 9h 44m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 1h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Louvain-la-Neuve to Luxembourg:
A train is £1 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Louvain-la-Neuve to Luxembourg costing on average £19.
A train is £171 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Louvain-la-Neuve to Luxembourg costing on average £188.
Other travel options to Luxembourg take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 38m.
Flight takes on average 9h 44m.
Tickets start at around £18 compared to roughly £27 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £10. The journey takes 2h 38m versus 1h 47m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Louvain-la-Neuve to Luxembourg trains for today, Saturday 19 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:56 Louvain-la-Neuve | 3h53 | 12:49 Luxembourg | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:30 Louvain-la-Neuve | 3h45 | 14:15 Luxembourg | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:56 Louvain-la-Neuve | 2h53 | 13:49 Luxembourg | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Louvain-la-Neuve to Luxembourg run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:01. The fastest train covers the 160 km distance in 2h 48m.
Distance 160 km |
Average train duration 2h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 2h 48m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:01 |
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Discover the best of Luxembourg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Luxembourg trip today.
Leading contemporary art museum in a striking modern building, showing changing international exhibitions.
Archaeology, decorative arts and local heritage collections displayed in a central old-town museum.
City history museum with exhibits, models and a glass lift linking several levels of the old town.
Cliffside terrace viewpoint with classic vistas over the Grund, valley and historic buildings below.
Lively riverside quarter with narrow lanes, old houses, quiet corners and easy access to scenic walks.
Main old-town square framed by cafés, city landmarks and seasonal events, ideal for people-watching and photos.
Smoked pork collar served with broad beans and potatoes. A classic hearty Luxembourg meal tied to rural cooking and local produce.
Small potato fritters, often served with apple sauce. They are a beloved fairground and winter market snack in Luxembourg.
Luxembourg-style sausage, typically smoked or lightly cured and served with mustard, bread or potato dishes. A staple of local brasseries.
Refined restaurant for seasonal French cooking and polished service in a formal, classic dining room.
Traditional Luxembourg brasserie known for local specialities, beer and a warm old-town atmosphere near the city centre.
Popular modern brasserie and wine bar with local and European plates, suited to a relaxed meal in the old town.
Very high accommodation and dining costs versus nearby countries, though nationwide public transport is free, which lowers day-to-day travel spend.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Round up taxi fares. Small change for cafés is appreciated.
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Luxembourg Airport -> Centre Hamilius, Luxembourg City
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Louvain-la-Neuve 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.

Most Louvain-la-Neuve to Luxembourg trains use the Louvain-la-neuve-Uni to Luxembourg station pair. Use this guide to compare Louvain-la-Neuve and Luxembourg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Louvain-la-neuve-Uni has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Le Pain Quotidien, La Galoute
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Louvain-la-neuve-Uni. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Louvain-la-neuve-Uni. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Louvain-la-neuve-Uni: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Louvain-la-neuve-Uni: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Louvain-la-neuve-Uni: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Ibis Styles Louvain-la-Neuve Hotel and Events, Martin's Louvain-la-Neuve.
Luxembourg is 1 km from Luxembourg city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Brasserie Schuman, Vapiano Luxembourg Gare
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Luxembourg. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Luxembourg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Luxembourg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Luxembourg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Luxembourg: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton, Park Inn by Radisson Luxembourg City.
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