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The cheapest and fastest trains from Luxembourg to Brussels-Central
Showing times and prices for Dec 01
Cheapest price
€21
Average price
€21
Fastest journey
3 h 12 m
Average duration
3 h 16 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
186 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Luxembourg to Brussels-Central is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Luxembourg to Brussels-Central will cost around €21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €21.
Fast trains
Of the 9 trains that leave Luxembourg for Brussels-Central on Mon, Dec 01, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 01 the direct trains cover the 186 km distance in an average of 3 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 12 m .
On Mon, Dec 01 the slowest trains will take 3 h 30 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.
213411:11AM3h12
Luxembourg station02:23PMBrussels-Central
€211One-way
0 transfers
213209:11AM3h12
Luxembourg station12:23PMBrussels-Central
€211One-way
0 transfers
5332+
53510:16AM3h42
Luxembourg station01:58PMBrussels-Central
€211One-way
1 transfer
5331+53409:16AM3h42
Luxembourg station12:58PMBrussels-Central
€211One-way
1 transfer
5330+53308:16AM3h42
Luxembourg station11:58AMBrussels-Central
€211One-way
1 transfer
213411:11AM3h12
Luxembourg station02:23PMBrussels-Central
€211One-way
0 transfers
213209:11AM3h12
Luxembourg station12:23PMBrussels-Central
€211One-way
0 transfers
213108:11AM3h12
Luxembourg station11:23AMBrussels-Central
€211One-way
0 transfers
213310:11AM3h12
Luxembourg station01:23PMBrussels-Central
€211One-way
0 transfers
5931+213511:53AM3h30
Luxembourg station03:23PMBrussels-Central
€211One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Luxembourg to Brussels-Central
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Luxembourg to Brussels-Central among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a flight costs an average of €85.
Distance: 186 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€24 Average price | €19 Average price Cheapest | €294 Average price |
3h 46m Average total duration 3h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 12m Average total duration Fastest 2h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 52m Average total duration 8h 52m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Luxembourg to Brussels-Central train times
The table below shows live departures for Luxembourg to Brussels-Central trains for today, Sunday, November 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 12:32 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2131 | 7:11 AM Luxembourg station | 3h26 | 10:37 AM Brussels-Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2132 | 8:11 AM Luxembourg station | 3h26 | 11:37 AM Brussels-Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2133 | 9:11 AM Luxembourg station | 3h26 | 12:37 PM Brussels-Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2134 | 10:11 AM Luxembourg station | 3h26 | 1:37 PM Brussels-Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4641+2141 | 5:11 PM Luxembourg station | 3h26 | 8:37 PM Brussels-Central | 1 transfer | |
| 2142 | 6:11 PM Luxembourg station | 3h26 | 9:37 PM Brussels-Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2143 | 7:11 PM Luxembourg station | 3h26 | 10:37 PM Brussels-Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4644+2144 · 2126 | 8:11 PM Luxembourg station | 9h12 | 5:23 AM Brussels-Central | 2 transfers | |
5343+ 5343+5343 · 2827 | 8:16 PM Luxembourg station | 8h26 | 4:42 AM Brussels-Central | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Luxembourg to Brussels-Central
Luxembourg
Belgium
Trains from Luxembourg to Brussels-Central run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €10 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:11, the last at 19:16. The fastest train covers the 186 km distance in 3h 11m.
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 186 km |
Average train duration 3h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price €10 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 3h 11m |
First train 05:11 |
Last train 19:16 |
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: PKP Intercity, Deutsche Bahn, Regionalbahn, Regional-Express, CFL from Luxembourg to Brussels-Central trainsPKP Intercity, Deutsche Bahn, Regionalbahn, Regional-Express, CFL trains will get you between Luxembourg and Brussels-Central from €10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
PKP 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 12m
Cheapest Price
€26
PKP Intercity frequency
8 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
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
Regionalbahn
About
Regionalbahn (RB) is a type of local passenger train service in Germany, similar to regional train categories in Austria and Switzerland. These trains typically stop at all stations along a given line, connecting cities to their surrounding areas and serving shorter, regional routes. While many RB trains are operated by DB Regio, a subsidiary of Deutsche Bahn, other private companies also run these services. Regionalbahn trains are a budget-friendly option for regional travel and are often covered by tickets like the Deutschland Ticket.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Regionalbahn frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers free, larger dogs need ticket
Quiet zone
Regional-Express
About
Regional-Express (RE, or REX in Austria) is a type of regional train service found in Germany, Luxembourg, and Austria. It functions as a semi-fast train, making fewer stops than a Regionalbahn or S-Bahn but more than an Intercity or Intercity Express. RE services typically reach top speeds of 160 km/h, with some reaching 200 km/h on high-speed lines. While initially operated by DB Regio, many lines are now run by various private operators. These trains often use double-deck cars with electric or diesel locomotives.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Regional-Express frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
CFL
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 11m
Cheapest Price
€10
CFL frequency
8 a day
FAQs: Trains from Luxembourg to Brussels-Central
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luxembourg to Brussels-Central 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 Brussels-Central, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap train tickets from Luxembourg to Brussels-Central can start from as little as €10 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Luxembourg to Brussels-Central is €23; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Luxembourg to Brussels-Central train travel time is 3 h 11 min for the 186 km long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Luxembourg to Brussels-Central leaves at 06: 11. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last train from Luxembourg to Brussels-Central leaves at 20: 16.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Luxembourg to Brussels-Central without having to change trains with SNCB. There are 10 direct trains from Luxembourg to Brussels-Central each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the best Luxembourg to Brussels-Central train to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with SNCB. However, it's always good to check all possible train companies with services to Brussels-Central from Luxembourg to compare what amenities they may offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 20: 16.
A trip to Brussels-Central from Luxembourg is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 11 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Luxembourg to Brussels-Central by train is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Brussels-Central from Luxembourg including taking a train or coach.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Luxembourg to Brussels-Central
Luxembourg
Brussels
The major train station for departures in Luxembourg is Luxembourg. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Luxembourg for your trip from Luxembourg to Brussels.
Luxembourg
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 5:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
9Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 4 rue de Compiègne as well as at 112 rue Maubeuge.
Dining
- Brasserie Schuman
- Vapiano Luxembourg Gare
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Empire
- Hotel Carlton
- Park Inn by Radisson Luxembourg City
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-9 for trains to France, Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: Tram connections
Public transit options for Luxembourg
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line T1
- Train: National and international connections
Cents-Hamm
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityHotelBike ParkingBike RentalDommeldange
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityHotelBike ParkingBike RentalHollerich
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalLuxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13)
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmPfaffenthal-Kirchberg
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalLuxemburg, Rue de la Déportation (Gare de Hollerich)
The major train station for arrivals in Brussels is Bruxelles-Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bruxelles-Central for your journey to Brussels from Luxembourg.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available in Starbucks.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 0 near Platforms 1 and 2.
Dining
- Starbucks
- Brasserie 28 Brewery
- Panos
- Delitraiteur Eat & Go
Accessibility
- Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with limited mobility: elevators and escalators to platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, barrier-free toilets and accessible parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
Hotel
- Hilton Brussels Grand Palace
- Hotel NH Brussels Carrefour de l'Europe
- Hôtel The Moon
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00
Information Desk
- Travel Center / information desk is located on the left side from the main entrance.
Public transit options for Bruxelles-Central
- Metro lines: 1, 5
- Train lines: IC, Intercity Direct 9200, RER (S1, S2, S3, S6, S8, S10)
Most popular train connections from Luxembourg
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