The Société Nationale des Chemins de Fer Luxembourgeois (CFL) is the national railway company of Luxembourg. Luxembourg has a small network made of 275 km of railway tracks.
In 2013, the Luxembourg railway carried approximately 20.7 million passengers and 804 million tonnes of goods. The company employs 3,090 people, making CFL the country’s seventh-largest corporate employer. Train tickets for trains operating in Luxembourg can be booked in advance. International trains connect Luxembourg with neighboring countries such as France and Belgium. Book train tickets to visit the city of Luxembourg.
Trains in Luxembourg
RegionalBahn (RB)
- Regular services that stop at every station along the route.
- No reservation is required.
Regional Express (RE)
- Similar to RegionalBahn trains but with fewer stops at stations along the route.
- No reservation is required.
CFL buses (BUS)
- A fleet of 60 buses complements the train network in Luxembourg.
- No reservation is required.
City buses, regional buses, trams, and funicular
- These types of public transport are for free
International trains in Luxembourg
InterCity (IC)
- InterCity trains connect Luxembourg to Liège and Brussels in Belgium.RB and RE trains connect Luxembourg to Koblenz and Düsseldorf in Germany, and to Metz and Nancy in France.
- Reservations are optional. We recommend making one if you’ll be traveling during a busy period.
TGV (TGV)
- For travel between Luxembourg and Paris (France).
- Reservations for this train are compulsory and they can get fully booked. There are limited seats for Pass holders so we recommend making your reservation 3 months in advance to avoid disappointment.
CFL international buses (BUS)
- 2 international bus lines complement the train network in Luxembourg.
- Easy access to Saarbrücken and Gare Lorraine TGV from Luxembourg central station
- Reservation required