- Must visit
Musée des Beaux-Arts
The city’s main fine arts museum, with works from medieval to modern periods in a striking purpose-built setting.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Luxembourg to Tournai
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 19 Sept
Cheapest price on 19 Sept
£12
Average ticket price on 19 Sept
£13
Fastest journey on 19 Sept
4 h 43 m
Average journey duration on 19 Sept
5 h 27 m
Trains on 19 Sept
3
Distance
225 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Luxembourg to Tournai is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Luxembourg to Tournai will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.
Fast trains
On Sat 19 Sept, we found 3 trains from Luxembourg to Tournai, including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 225 km distance in an average of 5 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 43 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 52 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.
8:115h52Luxembourg14:03Tournai£121One-way0 changes- 9:455h45Luxembourg15:30Tournai£131One-way0 changes
10:474h43Luxembourg15:30Tournai£151One-way0 changes
- 10:474h43Luxembourg15:30Tournai£151One-way0 changes
- 9:455h45Luxembourg15:30Tournai£131One-way0 changes
- 8:115h52Luxembourg14:03Tournai£121One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Luxembourg to Tournai
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Luxembourg to Tournai among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £23 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 15m. 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 £23, while a flight costs an average of £335.
Distance: 225 km
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£23 Average Price Cheapest | £42 Average Price | £335 Average Price | £38 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 21m Average total duration 3h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 40m Average total duration 5h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 2h 15m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Luxembourg to Tournai is a train with an average price of £23.
This is compared to other travel options from Luxembourg to Tournai:
A train is £18 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Luxembourg to Tournai costing on average £42.
A train is £312 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Luxembourg to Tournai costing on average £335.
The fastest way to travel from Luxembourg to Tournai is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 15m.
Other travel options to Tournai take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 51m.
Coach takes on average 5h 10m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Luxembourg and Tournai including taking a train, coach and flight.
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 £23 compared to roughly £38 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £15. The journey takes 3h 51m versus 2h 55m 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
Luxembourg to Tournai train times
The table below shows live departures for Luxembourg to Tournai trains for today, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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 | 6:11 Luxembourg | 4h05 | 10:16 Tournai | 0 changesdirect | |
 | 9:08 Luxembourg | 5h15 | 14:23 Tournai | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:11 Luxembourg | 4h05 | 14:16 Tournai | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:10 Luxembourg | 5h13 | 17:23 Tournai | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Luxembourg to Tournai
Luxembourg
Belgium
Trains from Luxembourg to Tournai run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:42, the last at 22:45. The fastest train covers the 225 km distance in 3h 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
Distance 225 km |
Average train duration 3h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 30m |
First train 4:42 |
Last train 22:45 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 3 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, Deutsche Bahn, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Luxembourg to Tournai trainsIntercity, CFL, Deutsche Bahn, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Luxembourg and Tournai from £13. 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 30m
Cheapest Intercity Price
£13
Intercity frequency
1 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
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
4h 34m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£58
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 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
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
£148
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
CFL
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CFL Duration
3h 37m
Cheapest CFL Price
£13
CFL frequency
4 a day
Complete guide to Tournai
Things to do in Tournai
Discover the best of Tournai — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tournai trip today.
- Recommended
Musée d'Histoire et d'Archéologie
Archaeology and decorative arts collections displayed in a former abbey, covering local history from antiquity to later centuries.
- Recommended
Musée de la Tapisserie et des Arts Textiles
Museum dedicated to tapestry and textile arts, explaining techniques and Tournai’s weaving heritage through historic pieces.
- Must visit
Grand-Place
Tournai’s main square, ideal for walking, people-watching and admiring historic facades beside major monuments.
- Recommended
Quais de l'Escaut
Pleasant riverside route along the Scheldt, good for a walk with views of bridges, towers and the historic skyline.
Parc de la Reine
Public park with lawns, trees and broad paths near the centre. A relaxed stop for a stroll between cultural visits.
Tournay Beer
A Trappist-style ale brewed at Brasserie de Cazeau near Tournai. It is a notable local beer with rich malt and spice notes.
Carbonnade Flamande
Slow-cooked beef stew simmered in dark Belgian beer, often served with chips. It is a Walloon and Hainaut brasserie classic.
Lapin Aux Pruneaux
Rabbit braised with prunes and beer or stock. This sweet-savoury dish is traditional in southern Belgium and northern France.
Le Carillon
Stylish restaurant in central Tournai serving refined French and Belgian dishes in an elegant but relaxed setting.
La Petite Madeleine
Well-known brasserie near the Grand-Place with Belgian classics, beers and a lively traditional atmosphere.
L'Arche De Noé
Casual spot appreciated for quality grills, Belgian favourites and generous portions in a friendly setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Belgium: meals and hotels are cheaper than Brussels or Bruges, while local transport and coffee are fairly standard.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €55+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service. Round up taxi fares, and small change is fine in cafés.
SNCB
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Tournai station -> Grand-Place, Tournai
- Distance
- 1.2 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Tournai station is about 15 min on foot from Grand-Place, so walking is often the simplest arrival option.
- Buy train tickets before boarding. SNCB says on-board ticket purchase is generally no longer possible.
FAQs: Luxembourg to Tournai train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luxembourg to Tournai 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 Tournai, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Luxembourg to Tournai can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £23.
The train journey from Luxembourg to Tournai covers a distance of 225 km and takes approximately 3h 30m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Luxembourg to Tournai is 225 km.
The first train from Luxembourg to Tournai leaves at 4:42.
The last train from Luxembourg to Tournai departs at 22:45.
Trains from Luxembourg to Tournai run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Luxembourg to Tournai.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Luxembourg to Tournai.
To get from Luxembourg to Tournai, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Luxembourg to Tournai.
The train station in Luxembourg that goes to Tournai is Luxembourg station, and it arrives at Tournai station.
The cheapest way to get from Luxembourg to Tournai is by train, costing approximately £13.
Booking trains from Luxembourg to Tournai in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Luxembourg to Tournai offers a pleasant and varied scenic experience. Travellers can enjoy views of Luxembourg's rolling hills and forests, the picturesque Belgian countryside, and charming villages along the route.
A day trip from Luxembourg to Tournai is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 30m one way. The distance is 225 km, and there are 5 train services per day.
You can explore the main attractions of Tournai, including the Cathedral of Our Lady, the Belfry, and the Museum of Fine Arts, comfortably in one to two days.
Yes, you can take the train from Luxembourg to Tournai.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Luxembourg and Tournai
Most Luxembourg to Tournai trains use the Luxembourg to Tournai station pair. Use this guide to compare Luxembourg and Tournai train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Luxembourg
Arrival train stations in Tournai
Which Luxembourg station do trains to Tournai leave from?
Trains from Luxembourg to Tournai leave from Luxembourg. The station is 1 km from Luxembourg city centre at 11 Place de la Gare, 1616 Luxembourg, Luxembourg.
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 · £0.90 · 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.
Which Tournai station do trains from Luxembourg arrive at?
Trains from Luxembourg to Tournai most often arrive at Tournai. Some services arrive at Baisieux, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Tournai arrival station.
TournaiPlace Saint-Pierre 1, 7500 Tournai, Belgium+32 69 22 21 11
City-centre transport
Getting to Tournai from Tournai city centre
Bus1, 4, 7, 8, 88, 98, 491, K, R, V, W · 12m · £2 · every ~16 min
Tournai train station facilities and services
Tournai has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Carillon, La Petite Madeleine
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tournai. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Tournai. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tournai: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Tournai: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tournai: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel d'Alcantara, Hotel Cathedrale, Hotel l'Europe.
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