Capital city, Luxembourg
Getting around Luxembourg City
How to get around Luxembourg City
Public transport is free nationwide (second class on trains), including trams, buses and the funicular. The old town is walkable; hills and stairs connect the districts.
Ways to get around Luxembourg City
| Option | Fare | Good to know |
|---|---|---|
| Tram line T1 | Free | Connects Gare, Place de l'Étoile, Kirchberg and Luxexpo |
| City buses | Free | Frequent; plan routes on mobiliteit.lu |
| CFL trains | Free in second class | Direct to Trier, Metz and Brussels |
| Panoramic lifts and funicular | Free | Connect the Pfaffenthal and Kirchberg to the old town |
Ride-hailing apps in Luxembourg City
A 5 km ride costs about €15–25 ($17–28).
| App | Notes |
|---|---|
| Webtaxi | Local app and phone booking for taxis |
- Taxis are metered and pricey; most trips are free by tram or bus. Book ahead at night or for the airport.
Arriving in Luxembourg City
Luxembourg Findel (LUX)
Bus 29 or 16 to the center about 20–30 min, free; taxi about 35–50 EUR.
Driving and onward travel
- Driving: on the right. EU licences are valid as they are; non-EU visitors should carry an IDP. Fuel is cheaper than in neighbouring countries.
- Onward travel in Luxembourg: Trains, trams and buses are free nationwide in second class, and most places are under an hour from Luxembourg City. Trains continue to Trier, Metz and Brussels.
Quick answers
Is there Uber in Luxembourg City?
No. Use Webtaxi instead.
What's the best way to get around Luxembourg City?
Public transport is free nationwide (second class on trains), including trams, buses and the funicular. The old town is walkable; hills and stairs connect the districts.
How do I get from the airport to Luxembourg City?
Bus 29 or 16 to the center about 20–30 min, free; taxi about 35–50 EUR.
Is Luxembourg City walkable?
Walkable center.
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