How to get to Luxembourg from Essen

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Compare coach, train and flight for Essen to Luxembourg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Essen to Luxembourg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £18 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 4h 57m. 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 coach costs an average of £18, while a train costs an average of £38.

Distance: 214 km

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£38

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£18

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Cheapest

£35

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(fuel + tolls)

5h 1m

Average total duration

4h 31m

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30m

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4h 57m

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4h 27m

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3h 35m

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0.2 - 0.5kg

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

The cheapest way to travel from Essen to Luxembourg is a coach with an average price of £29.

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

A coach is £25 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Essen to Luxembourg costing on average £54.

A coach is £328 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Essen to Luxembourg costing on average £357.

The fastest way to travel from Essen to Luxembourg is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 4m.

Other travel options to Luxembourg take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 1m.

Coach takes on average 7h 8m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Essen and Luxembourg including taking a coach, train and flight.
Take the flight. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.

You'll arrive about 1h 31m sooner (2h 4m by flight vs 3h 35m by car). Tickets start at around £357 compared to roughly £35 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.

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from Essen to Luxembourg

How to get to Luxembourg from Essen by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Essen to Luxembourg is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:055h30
    Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof)
    15:35Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon
    £191One-way
    0 changes

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:055h30
    Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof)
    15:35Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon
    £191One-way
    0 changes

Fastest

  • LufthansaLH75+Air DolomitiLH5644
    15:102h40
    Dusseldorf Airport
    17:50Luxembourg Airport
    £2341One-way
    1 change

Other options

  • Deutsche BahnS6 · 28517 · ICE 314 · IC 5315
    12:085h38
    Essen Hbf
    17:46Luxembourg station
    £691One-way
    3 changes
  • Deutsche BahnS6 · 28509 · ICE 316 · IC 5311
    8:085h38
    Essen Hbf
    13:46Luxembourg station
    £811One-way
    3 changes
  • Regional-ExpressS6+Regional28515+Intercity5314+Eurostar9450
    11:115h35
    Essen Süd station
    16:46Luxembourg station
    £821One-way
    3 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    6:505h30
    Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof)
    12:20Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon
    £221One-way
    0 changes
  • BlaBlaCar Bus50429 · 4740
    9:5512h50
    Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof)
    22:45Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon
    £411One-way
    1 change
  • KLMKL1802 · KL1713
    14:303h25
    Dusseldorf Airport
    17:55Luxembourg Airport
    £2291One-way
    1 change
  • KLMKL1796 · KL1709
    6:253h30
    Dusseldorf Airport
    9:55Luxembourg Airport
    £2291One-way
    1 change
  • KLMKL1804 · KL1715
    18:154h10
    Dusseldorf Airport
    22:25Luxembourg Airport
    £2291One-way
    1 change

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FAQs: Essen to Luxembourg

Travel to Luxembourg easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Essen to Luxembourg.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Essen and Luxembourg including taking a coach, train and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Essen to Luxembourg is a coach with an average price of £29.

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

A coach is £9 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Essen to Luxembourg costing on average £38.

A coach is £328 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Essen to Luxembourg costing on average £357.

The fastest way to travel from Essen to Luxembourg is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 4m.

Other travel options to Luxembourg take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 1m.

Coach takes on average 7h 8m.

The Essen to Luxembourg distance is approximately 214 km.
The average frequency per day from Essen to Luxembourg is:
  • Around 26 flights per day.
  • Around 12 trains per day.
  • Around 3 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Essen and Luxembourg as scheduled services by coach, train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Essen to Luxembourg:
  • Trains mostly depart from Essen Hbf and arrive in Luxembourg station.
  • Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Luxembourg Airport.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof) and arrive in Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Essen to Luxembourg, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Regional-Express, Intercity, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Eurostar, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to go to Luxembourg by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Luxembourg by coach.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Essen to Luxembourg:
  • 2 direct coaches per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Essen to Luxembourg often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, London, Strasbourg. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Luxembourg and these popular destinations at a great price.

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