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Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Luxembourg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £75 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 16m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £75, while a flight costs an average of £293.
Distance: 489 km
Most popular Flight | Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£293 Average Price | £217 Average Price | £75 Average Price Cheapest | £32 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 16m Average total duration Fastest 2h 16m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 12m Average total duration 4h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 11m Average total duration 13h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.5 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from London to Luxembourg:
A coach is £142 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Luxembourg costing on average £217.
A coach is £218 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Luxembourg costing on average £293.
Other travel options to Luxembourg take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 12m.
Coach takes on average 14h 11m.
You'll arrive about 5h 5m sooner (2h 16m by flight vs 7h 21m by car). Tickets start at around £293 compared to roughly £32 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.
How to get to Luxembourg from London by train, bus, flight or ferry.
The best way to travel from London to Luxembourg is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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The most popular day trips by train from Luxembourg are Metz, Nancy, Arlon, Trier and Brussels. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Luxembourg on Omio.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
You can travel from London to Luxembourg via buses, trains and flights. Not all options are available every day of the week, flights and trains usually run every day, though trains can sell out ahead of time and buses usually run on Fridays, Sundays and Mondays. On average the trip from London to Luxembourg takes around 2h 30min by flying, 9h 30min by bus and 5h 46min by train.
Travelling from London to Luxembourg isn't a particularly popular route as the capital of Luxembourg is considered a bit of a hidden gem of Europe. The city is known for its historic sites contrasted with modern development. A very walkable city, it can be comfortably explored in a weekend but longer is always better to truly experience everything fully.
Flights provide the cheapest option from London to Luxembourg, although this is mostly only with one provider, Ryanair. Otherwise, buses are usually the cheapest option. Travelling by train tends to be the most expensive option. Buses are offered by Regio Jet and tend to be cheaper than the flights offered by companies other than Ryanair. When travelling by bus the trip usually departs from the London, Victoria Green Coach Station and arrives at Luxembourg P&R Bouillon. When flying, the cheaper flights usually departs from London Stansted Airport and arrives at Luxembourg Airport.
The fastest way to travel from London to Luxembourg is usually by flying. Flights take roughly 2h 30min on average. Remember that when travelling internationally, it is usally recommended to arrive at least 1h 30min ahead of your departure time, this takes the travel time by flying to roughly 5h. Luxair usually provides the fastest flights at roughly 1h 10min. If you prefer to travel by land or can't find a flight around or under the average time, the fastest way to travel is by train. Trains take roughly 5h 46min on average. Trains depart from London St Pancras International Station and arrive at Luxembourg Station. Trains are usually operated by Eurostar. Flights depart from either London Stansted Airport or London Heathrow Airport and arrive at Luxembourg Airport.
Luxembourg Cathedral Street. Source: Shutterstock
When you book using Omio, you can compare all different modes of transport as well as the different providers offering those trips. You can easily compare prices, travel times and departure and arrival stations so you can plan your travel to suit your needs. Omio has options in mobile tickets for easy access and you can access customer service in your language. Don't forget to check out The Window Seat, our magazine offering tips and tricks for all your travel plans.
Trains travel from London to Luxembourg roughly three times each day, every day of the week. There is usually a morning train at around 9:01 a.m., a midday train at around 11:04 a.m. and an afternoon train at around 3:04 p.m. Eurostar is the main provider operating trains from London to Luxembourg. The train is useful for those who prefer to travel on land and are looking for the fastest option. Trains also may be faster than flying depending on which flights are available. Trains usually change at Brussels-Midi station. Trains usually depart from London St Pancras International Station and arrive at Luxembourg Station. You can reach the Luxembourg city centre from the station by bus, lines nine an sixteen will take you to the city centre in roughly 15min.
Eurostar is the main provider offering trains from London to Luxembourg. The trip usually takes roughly 5h 46min and departs from London St Pancras station, making one change in Brussels before arriving at Luxembourg station. Eurostar trains offer first class options for more space, complimentary food and drink and an extra piece of luggage on some trips.
Luxembourg Cityscape Hill. Source: Shutterstock
Buses run from London to Luxembourg on Fridays, Sundays and Mondays. On these days there is usually one bus running each day. The bus usually departs at around 11:00 a.m. Buses usually take around 9h 30min to arrive and are direct routes with no changes. Regio Jet is the main provider of bus trips to Luxembourg from London. you may prefer to travel by bus if you are looking for a cheaper option on land or if the cheapest flights are sold out, in which case the bus will likely be the cheapest option. Buses usually depart from London, Victoria Green coach station and arrive at Luxembourg, P&R Bouillon. It takes roughly 30min to reach the Luxembourg city centre from the arrival station by bus and roughly 8min by car.
Regio Jet is the main company providing buses from Luxembourg to London. Departing from London, Victoria Green Coach Station and arriving at Luxembourge P&R Bouillon the trip usually takes roughly 9h 30min. With free Wi-Fi available and entertainment screens in each seat, Regio Jet buses help make your trip fun and relaxing.
There are usually more than twenty flights running from London to Luxembourg each day. The first flight usually departs at around 6:25 a.m. and the last flight usually departs at around 8:25 p.m. In the morning and evening flights usually depart at least once an hour, often twice, and during the day they depart at least once every two hours. Several companies offer flights to Luxembourg from London, including Ryanair, Swiss Airlines and Luxair. Swiss Air run the most flights from London to Luxembourg.
Ryanair is usually the cheapest option and Luxair runs the fastest flights, usually around 1h 10min. Most companies, including Swiss Air usually depart from London Heathrow Airport. Ryanair usually departs from London Stansted Airport and Luxair usually departs from London City Airport. The arrival airport is usually Luxembourg Airport for every company providing flights. Once you have arrived at Luxembourg Airport you can reach the city centre via a shuttle bus from the airport, this takes roughly 20min.
Swiss Air is the most common airline flying from London to Luxembourg. They depart from London Heathrow AIrport and arrive at Luxembourg Airport. They have a variety of fresh meals on board and have ticket options in Economy, Premium Economy, Business and First Class so you can easily purchase a ticket that fits your needs and budget.
A hidden gem in one of Europe's smallest countries, the entirety of Luxembourg City is glimpse into Europe's past. One of the best places in the city to take in its history is in Luxembourg Old Town, a quaint area with narrow streets that wind through old shops and houses and you can make your way to what remains of the original city walls.
The Grand Ducal Palace, originally built for the Grand Duke, dates back to the 16th century and displays stunning architecture that combines Medieval Gothic and Romantic styles. For a bit more modernity, head over to Kirchberg, an area of Luxembourg that is home to modern day architecture, with plenty of shops, bars and restaurants, as well as Luxembourg's own Chamber of Commerce. Finally, visit Luxembourg's viaduct, The Passarelle, for a panoramic view of the city from above.
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This is compared to other travel options from London to Luxembourg:
A coach is £142 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Luxembourg costing on average £217.
A coach is £218 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Luxembourg costing on average £293.
Other travel options to Luxembourg take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 12m.
Coach takes on average 14h 11m.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between London and Luxembourg as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
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