The cheapest and fastest trains from Leiden to Luxembourg
Cheapest price on Sep 20
€54
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€54
Fastest journey on Sep 20
5 h 47 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
5 h 47 m
Trains on Sep 20
6
Distance
306 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leiden to Luxembourg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leiden to Luxembourg will cost around €54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €54.
It's difficult to get from Leiden to Luxembourg without transferring at least 2 times.
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2119 · 46195:02 PM5h47Leiden Centraal10:49 PMLuxembourg station€541One-way3 transfers
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21173:02 PM5h47Leiden Centraal8:49 PMLuxembourg station€541One-way2 transfers
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21151:02 PM5h47Leiden Centraal6:49 PMLuxembourg station€541One-way2 transfers
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21162:02 PM5h47Leiden Centraal7:49 PMLuxembourg station€541One-way2 transfers
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2114 · 461412:02 PM5h47Leiden Centraal5:49 PMLuxembourg station€541One-way3 transfers
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2119 · 46195:02 PM5h47Leiden Centraal10:49 PMLuxembourg station€541One-way3 transfers
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21173:02 PM5h47Leiden Centraal8:49 PMLuxembourg station€541One-way2 transfers
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21151:02 PM5h47Leiden Centraal6:49 PMLuxembourg station€541One-way2 transfers
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21162:02 PM5h47Leiden Centraal7:49 PMLuxembourg station€541One-way2 transfers
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2114 · 461412:02 PM5h47Leiden Centraal5:49 PMLuxembourg station€541One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Leiden to Luxembourg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leiden to Luxembourg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €33 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 6h 19m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 0.8kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €33, while a flight costs an average of €223.
Distance: 306 km
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€44 Average price | €33 Average price Cheapest | €223 Average price | €73 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 19m Average total duration Fastest 5h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 23m Average total duration 5h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 20m Average total duration 7h 20m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 1.8kg 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.
This is compared to other travel options from Leiden to Luxembourg:
A bus is €10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leiden to Luxembourg costing on average €44.
A bus is €190 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Leiden to Luxembourg costing on average €223.
Other travel options to Luxembourg take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 53m.
Flight takes on average 7h 20m.
Compare prices and tickets Leiden to Luxembourg by train, bus, or flight
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Why should you book Leiden to Luxembourg trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Intercity?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Intercity, but also compare tickets for the likes of CFL, Deutsche Bahn, Regional or Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to find the best option for your trip from Leiden to Luxembourg.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Intercity with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Leiden to Luxembourg.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Leiden to Luxembourg
Trains from Leiden to Luxembourg run on average 15 times per day, taking around 5h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €33 but you can travel from only €28 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:00, the last at 21:33. The fastest train covers the 306 km distance in 5h 43m.
Distance 306 km |
Average train duration 5h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price €33 |
Trains per day 15 |
Fastest train 5h 43m |
First train 4:00 AM |
Last train 9:33 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 21 days |
Train companies: Intercity, Deutsche Bahn, Regional, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Leiden to Luxembourg trainsIntercity, Deutsche Bahn, Regional, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Leiden and Luxembourg from €28. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Intercity
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Regional
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
FAQs: Trains from Leiden to Luxembourg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leiden 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Leiden to Luxembourg
Most Leiden to Luxembourg trains use the Leiden Centraal to Luxembourg station pair, with some services arriving at Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13). Use this guide to compare Leiden and Luxembourg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Leiden station do trains to Luxembourg leave from?
Getting to Leiden Centraal from Leiden city centre
Leiden Centraal is 1 km from Leiden city centre. Public transport options include:
Leiden Centraal train station facilities and services
Leiden Centraal 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: Restaurant De Bruine Boon, Grand Café Van Buuren
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leiden Centraal. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Leiden Centraal. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leiden Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leiden Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leiden Centraal: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Ibis Leiden Centre, Golden Tulip Leiden Centre, City Hotel Nieuw Minerva.
Which Luxembourg station do trains from Leiden arrive at?
Getting to Luxembourg from Luxembourg city centre
Luxembourg is 1 km from Luxembourg city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13) from Luxembourg city centre
Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13) is 1 km from Luxembourg city centre. Public transport options include:
Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13) train station facilities and services
Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13) has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13).
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