🇧🇪 Working in Luxembourg from Bastogne

What a daily return trip from Bastogne actually costs: peak-hour time, the rail alternative, and the rent euros that distance buys back.

Luxembourg Province (Belgium), Belgium · 16,631 inh.

Car (rush hour)

78 min

Train

—

Average rent

13.6 €/m²

Commuters from here

3,720

The trade: hours against euros

572 h

on the road per year

+1,876 €

rent saved per month

39 €

per yearly commuting hour

Based on 220 working days, return trip, and a 70 m² home compared with the same home in Luxembourg City. Fuel, tolls and vehicle wear are excluded, so the real gap is smaller.

The corridor

🇧🇪 A6 / E25 — Arlon · Pays-Haut → Luxembourg

+15 to +30 min at peak, recurring slowdowns between Sterpenich and the Gasperich interchange.

Arlon–Luxembourg line: ~38 min, half-hourly at peak. Rodange serves the Longwy/Athus basin.

Other pages on this city

Key figures →Transport and commute →Housing and rents →

Comparable departures

Photo: Aimelaime · CC BY-SA 3.0

🇫🇷 Longuyon

Meurthe-et-Moselle (France) · 5,134 inh.

2.4

A Pays-Haut rail junction with unbeatable rents. Luxembourg is earned via Longwy — measure the real commute before signing.

Average rent, 70 m²: 770 € / month
Commute to Luxembourg City: 71 minby car (peak)55 minby train

Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT · CC BY-SA 3.0

🇧🇪 Virton

Luxembourg Province (Belgium) · 11,593 inh.

3.2

Capital of the Gaume, with Belgium's reputedly mildest microclimate. Very affordable, very green — but Luxembourg takes real driving.

Average rent, 70 m²: 950 € / month
Commute to Luxembourg City: 68 minby car (peak)65 minby train

Photo: Initsogan · CC BY-SA 3.0

🇫🇷 Longwy

Meurthe-et-Moselle (France) · 15,679 inh.

2.4

A Vauban fortress town (Unesco) turned cross-border rear base of the Pays-Haut. Very accessible housing; the commute runs through Rodange or the A30.

Average rent, 70 m²: 990 € / month
Commute to Luxembourg City: 54 minby car (peak)42 minby train