There are 7 ways to get from Essen to Luxembourg by train (Eurostar), bus, car, train, or plane
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Train via Liège
best- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Liege-Guilleminstrain Thalys / ...
- Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Pfaffenthal-Kirchbergtrain Trn / ...
5h 21m€86–148Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Essen central train station to Luxembourg, P+R Bouillonbus 181 / ...
5h 30m€26–45Drive 258.5 km
- Drive from Essen to Luxembourgcar 258.5 km
2h 41m€38–54Train to Frankfurt, fly
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane FRA - LUX
3h 58m€141–494Train, bus
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain 41 / ...
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Trier, Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the bus from Trier, Balduinsbrunnen/Hbf to Luxembourgbus L32 / ...
5h 57mTrain
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutztrain Re
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Trier, Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Luxembourg, Gare Centraletrain Re / ...
6h 56m€51–85Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane DUS - LUX
5h 24m€108–287
Essen to Luxembourg by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Essen to Luxembourg is to bus which costs €26 - €45 and takes 5h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Essen to Luxembourg is to drive which takes 2h 41m and costs €35 - €55.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Essen central train station station and arriving at Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Essen to Luxembourg. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Pfaffenthal-Kirchberg via Liège-Guillemins. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 21m.
The distance between Essen and Luxembourg is 355 km. The road distance is 258.5 km.
The best way to get from Essen to Luxembourg without a car is to train via Liège which takes 5h 21m and costs €85 - €150.
It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Essen to Luxembourg, including transfers.
Essen to Luxembourg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Essen central train station.
Essen to Luxembourg train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Essen Hbf station.
The best way to get from Essen to Luxembourg is to train via Liège which takes 5h 21m and costs €85 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €26 - €45 and takes 5h 30m, you could also fly, which costs €100 - €290 and takes 5h 24m.
What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Luxembourg?
You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Pfaffenthal-Kirchberg via Liège-Guillemins in around 5h 21m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Essen central train station to Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon twice daily. Tickets cost €26–45 and the journey takes 5h 30m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–320
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Luxembourg via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–350
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Luxembourg via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–390
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Essen Hbf to Liege-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Essen central train station to Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Essen to Luxembourg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon station.
Essen to Luxembourg train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Liege-Guillemins station.
Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Luxembourg is 258 km. It takes approximately 2h 41m to drive from Essen to Luxembourg.
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