Discovering Luxembourg

Travel

Getting Around Due to the small size of the country and the fantastic public transportation system, getting around in Luxembourg is very convenient. It is not a necessity to have a car within the city, unless you plan to regularly travel to the far North or South of Luxembourg or bordering countries. Getting In By plane Luxembourg Findel Airport (LUX) is the country’s only international airport, as well as the only airport in the country with a paved runway. By Bus There are 25 bus lines that pass through the city center and 28 buses that cover surrounding communes. the public transportation system is reliable and efficient. Busses usually run from 6:00 to 24:00. To locate a bus stop or line, visit Mobiliteits Zentral to search for specific bus routes to and from your location. You can also go to Ville De Luxembourg to check all line hours and routes within the City Center. Buses in Luxembourg City run every 10-20 minutes. By Subway or Train Trains and railways in Luxembourg are managed by the CFL, a public company. Their website provides information on ticket pricing and an interactive map of train stations. There are 67 train stations (stops) country-wide, which all pass through the Gare central station in Luxembourg City. Biking with Veloh Veloh is a public bike system that allows you to ride wherever you would like, as long as the bike is returned to an official Veloh station. There are 72 stations throughout the city. Users insert 1€ into the kiosk to receive a unique code to unlock the bikes. You can simply return the bike to one of the many return-posts around the city and pay with cash or credit at the kiosk, or by online account using your mobile phone. Monthly and annual tickets are available for purchase at Gare Central Station offering travel options to fit any schedule.

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