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About Luxembourg
Luxembourg, the city, carries the same name as the European country it is the capital of. The city, which lies between France, Germany and Belgium, has a high ranking in human development in the world. Many political and economic units, such as the European Court of Justice, are located in the city. Located south of the country, about 110 thousand people live in the city of Luxembourg. Temperatures in Luxembourg range from 23 degrees celsius in summer and 2 degrees celsius in winter. Although it is a small city, it is a known city for its many museums, history, and culture. The National Museum of History and art in Luxembourg and the National Museum of Natural History are some of the places tourists visit, especially tourists coming from Western Europe. In addition, the Grand Theater de Luxembourg and Theatre des Capucins are known for hosting important concerts and plays.
Luxembourg is the first province to be given the title ‘European Capital of Culture’. In fact, the city deserved this title twice. The city was first given this title in 1995, then again, in 2007. Since the city is between three countries and the levels of prosperity is high, it is possible to taste the tastes of the world cuisine in the city. The must-see and must-visit places in the city are: the Notre-Dame Cathedral, “AM Tunnel,” the Grand Ducal Palace, the Adolphe Bridge, the Gëlle Fra monument and the Neumünster Abbey. The only international airport in the country is located in Luxembourg. Luxembourg Findel International Airport is located about 6 kilometers outside the city. It is possible to come to this city with direct flights from Istanbul. The best time to visit the city is during the summer months. Both the national day of the country and the birthday of the Grand Duke are celebrated on June 23rd. Luxembourg is decorated with precision and color for the celebrations. Safety levels are high due to the high levels of prosperity. It is an ideal city for men and women who enjoy traveling alone.
Transportation to Luxembourg City Center from Airport
Luxembourg Findel Airport
Luxembourg, which is one of the smallest and the most beautiful countries of Europe, draws attention with its population approaching half a million. This small country is also home to many strategic institutions, organizations and general directorates of the European Union. The country's economy is on the first rank in the world regarding the average income per capita.
The country, where French, German and Luxembourgish are accepted as the official languages, is also on UNESCO’s world cultural heritage list thanks to being an ancient Roman city. Luxembourg Findel Airport, located in the capital city bearing the same name with Luxembourg and home to all flights of the country, welcomes thousands of passengers as Europe's busiest and the 28th busiest airport of the world.
The distance between the city center and the airport is only 6 kilometers. There are many alternative transportation vehicles you can choose to cover this distance. Buses are the commonly used means of transportation in the city. You can also travel with options such as taxi and car rental. In addition to these options, there are many points in the city where you can rent a bicycle. Travelling with a bicycle is one of the enjoyable options.
Because the Findel Airport is very close to the city center, you can reach the city center in a very short time with all means of transportation. The buses that you can find easily even when there is heavy traffic and comfortable taxis are among the other options you can choose when going to the city center.
Taxi
You can have a comfortable travel to the city center from the airport thanks to the taxis which operate at all hours of the day. For using taxis, you don’t need to make any reservation. Taxis all of which are licensed may also be a safer option than other vehicles, as they are used by trained drivers. Thanks to the red logos on the vehicles, you will notice that they are licensed and the thy will take you to Luxembourg in about 20 minutes.
Bus
Buses are the commonly used transportation vehicles in the country. They can be preferred because of being an affordable transportation alternative between the airport and city center. You can get to the city center by choosing one of the three different bus routes departing from the airport.
Departure times of the buses may vary depending on weekdays and weekends.
Bus route 16 belonging to the bus company named Eurobus offers service every ten minutes between 05:30 am and 11:00 pm on weekdays. At weekends, you can find a service between 05:25 am and 11:05 pm every twenty minutes.
Bus route 29 offers service between 05:17 am and 11:57 pm every 15 minutes on weekdays and 30 minutes at weekends.
Bus route 117 enables transportation between Luxembourg and Trier. This route offering service between 01:12 pm and 07:12 pm takes passengers to the city center in a short time because it has less stops than the other routes.
Transfer
Because Luxembourg is located right in the middle of Germany, France and Belgium, those who want to travel to the border regions of these countries have easier transportation opportunity by flying to Luxembourg. You can go to France, Belgium and Germany with Flibco transfer vehicles, which operate at Luxembourg Airport. These shuttle buses operating every two hours travel to Thionville, Maizeres and Metz in France, Arlon, Bastogne and Marche in Belgium, and Trier in Germany.
Car Rental
You can have a comfortable travel by renting a car from one of the companies Europcar, Hertz, Enterprise, Avis and Sixt located at the airport. Car rental companies which are located on the -1st floor of the airport offer 24/7 service.
