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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leuven to Luxembourg

Showing times and prices for Aug 26

Cheapest price

€13

Average price

€21

Fastest journey

3 h 19 m

Average duration

3 h 25 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

174 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leuven to Luxembourg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Leuven to Luxembourg will cost around €21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €13.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Leuven for Luxembourg on Wed, Aug 26, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Aug 26 the direct trains cover the 174 km distance in an average of 3 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 19 m .

On Wed, Aug 26 the slowest trains will take 3 h 51 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.

  • Intercity
    9:27 AM3h19
    Leuven
    12:46 PMLuxembourg
    131One-way
    0 transfers
  • Regional
    8:24 AM3h51
    Leuven
    12:15 PMLuxembourg
    221One-way
    0 transfers
  • Intercity
    6:27 AM3h19
    Leuven
    9:46 AMLuxembourg
    221One-way
    0 transfers
  • Intercity
    7:27 AM3h19
    Leuven
    10:46 AMLuxembourg
    241One-way
    0 transfers
  • Intercity
    10:27 AM3h19
    Leuven
    1:46 PMLuxembourg
    241One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Leuven to Luxembourg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leuven to Luxembourg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €2. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €2, and a flight costs an average of €116.

Distance: 174 km

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€20

Average price

Cheapest

€30

Average price

€230

Average price

3h 49m

Average total duration

3h 19m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 42m

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3h 12m

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30m

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9h 41m

Average total duration

6h 41m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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0.2 - 0.4kg

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Live departures

Leuven to Luxembourg train times

The table below shows live departures for Leuven to Luxembourg trains for today, Tuesday, August 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Regional6483+Intercity211212:24 PM Leuven station
3h25
3:49 PM Luxembourg station1 transfer
Intercity510 · 5313+CFL14020 · 531412:26 PM Leuven station
4h20
4:46 PM Luxembourg station3 transfers
Regional6483+Intercity211212:30 PM Heverlee
3h19
3:49 PM Luxembourg station1 transfer
Regional6484+Intercity21131:24 PM Leuven station
3h25
4:49 PM Luxembourg station1 transfer
Intercity511 · 5314+CFL5315 · 140221:26 PM Leuven station
4h20
5:46 PM Luxembourg station3 transfers
Regional6484+Intercity21131:30 PM Heverlee
3h19
4:49 PM Luxembourg station1 transfer
Regional6485+Intercity21142:24 PM Leuven station
3h25
5:49 PM Luxembourg station1 transfer
Intercity512 · 5315+CFL14024 · 53162:26 PM Leuven station
4h20
6:46 PM Luxembourg station3 transfers
Regional6485+Intercity21142:30 PM Heverlee
3h19
5:49 PM Luxembourg station1 transfer
Intercity2115 · 4615+Regional64863:24 PM Leuven station
3h25
6:49 PM Luxembourg station2 transfers
Intercity513 · 5316+CFL14026 · 53173:26 PM Leuven station
4h20
7:46 PM Luxembourg station3 transfers
Intercity2115 · 4615+Regional64863:30 PM Heverlee
3h19
6:49 PM Luxembourg station2 transfers

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Intercity as well as CFL, Renfe, Regional, SNCB and more offer trains services from Leuven to Luxembourg.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Intercity tickets.

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, Renfe, Regional or SNCB to find the best option for your trip from Leuven to Luxembourg.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Leuven to Luxembourg

BelgiumBelgium
LuxembourgLuxembourg
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Trains from Leuven to Luxembourg run on average 11 times per day, taking around 3h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €2 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:36. The fastest train covers the 174 km distance in 3h 19m.

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
174 km
Average train duration
3h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
€2
Trains per day
11
Fastest train
3h 19m
First train
12:01 AM
Last train
11:36 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
21 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, Renfe, Regional, SNCB from Leuven to Luxembourg trainsIntercity, CFL, Renfe, Regional, SNCB trains will get you between Leuven and Luxembourg from €2. 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 Duration
3h 19m
Cheapest Price
€2
Intercity frequency
11 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

Renfe

About
Renfe is Spain’s national train company operating freight and passenger on Spain’s extensive railway network as well as international routes to neighboring France and Portugal. Renfe has a wide range of ticket types to fit your budget like the Basic, Elige and Premium tickets. Renfe also offers discount cards like the Renfe Gold Card and +Renfe Youth Card 50 for qualified travelers. The Renfe AVE trains run at high speed and serve long-distance routes, Alvia trains combine high-speed and normal speed trains serving domestic routes, Altaria serves domestic routes into southern Spain, Euromed offers domestic routes along the Mediterranean coast, Avant trains serve regional commuter routes and Trenhotel offers night train routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Renfe frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and up to three suitcases free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (cafeteria) available on most long-distance trains serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. First class passengers receive at-seat service
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation. Included in some ticket types, additional fee for others. Recommended during peak travel times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Regional

About
The term \Regional\" can refer to different train companies and services depending on the country. In Germany, \"Regionalbahn\" (RB) is a type of local passenger train that typically stops at all stations on a given line, connecting cities to their surrounding areas. Many RB trains are operated by DB Regio, a division of Deutsche Bahn, but other companies also run these services."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Price
€15
Regional frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type and conditions
Refund
Full refund if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket

CFL

Luggage & cancellation policy
CFL frequency
2 a day

SNCB

About
SNCB is Belgium’s national railway company and the country’s main train operator, offering First Class and Second Class tickets. It runs a variety of services, including Intercity trains for the fastest domestic connections, Interregio trains with more local stops, and international options such as EuroCity, Thalys, and ICE International. Thalys trains connect Belgium with France, Germany, and the Netherlands at high speed, while EuroCity and ICE International link Belgium to Germany and other European destinations. Onboard facilities typically include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Popular routes include Brussels to Antwerp, Brussels to Bruges, Brussels to Ghent, and Brussels to Liège.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 14m
Cheapest Price
€28
SNCB frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Trains from Leuven to Luxembourg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leuven 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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Leuven to Luxembourg can start from as little as €2 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Leuven to Luxembourg is €20; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Leuven to Luxembourg is 3h 19m to travel the 174 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Leuven to Luxembourg leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Leuven to Luxembourg leaves at 11:36 PM.
There are 11 trains a day from Leuven to Luxembourg which require at least one change with Intercity, CFL, Renfe, Regional, SNCB. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Leuven to Luxembourg, you can count on Intercity, CFL, Renfe, Regional, SNCB for the best way to get you to Luxembourg. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Leuven and Luxembourg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Luxembourg from Leuven is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 19m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Leuven to Luxembourg is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Leuven and Luxembourg including taking a train, bus, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Leuven to Luxembourg

Most Leuven to Luxembourg trains use the Leuven to Luxembourg station pair, with some services arriving at Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13). Use this guide to compare Leuven and Luxembourg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Leuven
Arrival train stations in Luxembourg

Which Leuven station do trains to Luxembourg leave from?

Trains from Leuven to Luxembourg leave from Leuven. The station is 1 km from Leuven city centre at Martelarenplein 16, 3000 Leuven, Belgium.
LeuvenMartelarenplein 16, 3000 Leuven, Belgium+32 2 528 28 28WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Leuven from Leuven city centre

Leuven is 1 km from Leuven city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus1, 2, 3, 4, 5a, 5b, 4b, 40, 41, 42, 43, 406, 520, 524, 525, 597, N1, N2, N3, N4, N5, N6, N7, N8 · 8m · €3 · every ~49 min

Leuven train station facilities and services

Leuven 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: De Klimop, Domus

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Leuven. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Leuven. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Leuven: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Leuven: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Leuven: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel La Royale, Park Inn by Radisson Leuven, Hotel Mille Colonnes.

Heverlee3001 Leuven, BelgiumParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Heverlee from Leuven city centre

Heverlee is 1 km from Leuven city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS20, L · 9m · €2 · every ~3 min

Heverlee train station facilities and services

Heverlee has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Heverlee.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Heverlee.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Heverlee: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Heverlee: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Heverlee.

Wijgmaal3018 Leuven, BelgiumAccessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to Wijgmaal from Leuven city centre

Wijgmaal is 5 km from Leuven city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainP, Ic, L · 5m · €1 · every ~4 min
Bus4, 4b, N7 · 25m · €3 · every ~5 min
4, 4b, N7 · 28m · €3 · every ~5 min
4, 4b, N7 · 30m · €3 · every ~5 min

Wijgmaal train station facilities and services

Wijgmaal has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Wijgmaal.

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