🇫🇷 Working in Luxembourg from Villerupt
What a daily return trip from Villerupt actually costs: peak-hour time, the rail alternative, and the rent euros that distance buys back.
Meurthe-et-Moselle (France), France · 10,102 inh.
Car (rush hour)
51 min
Train
—
Average rent
14.2 €/m²
Commuters from here
3,880
The trade: hours against euros
374 h
on the road per year
+1,836 €
rent saved per month
59 €
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
🇫🇷 A31 / A3 — Metz · Thionville → Luxembourg
+25 to +45 min at peak — the Greater Region's busiest corridor (over 100,000 vehicles/day at the Zoufftgen border).
Line 90: Thionville–Luxembourg in 23 min, Metz in ~50 min. Packed at rush hour, TER/CFL capacity being added gradually.
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Comparable departures
Photo: Bubudu57 · CC BY-SA 3.0🇫🇷 Thionville
Moselle (France) · 42,658 inh.
The French capital of cross-border work: a 23-minute direct train to Luxembourg, rents a third of the capital's. The flip side: the rush-hour A31 is notorious across the Greater Region.
- Average rent, 70 m²
- 1,130 € / month
- Commute to Luxembourg City
- 53 minby car (peak)23 minby train
Photo: Aimelaime at French Wikipedia · Public domain🇫🇷 Audun-le-Tiche
Moselle (France) · 7,356 inh.
Right against Esch-Belval, with its own station on the CFL network. French prices a ten-minute walk from the Luxembourg campus.
- Average rent, 70 m²
- 1,190 € / month
- Commute to Luxembourg City
- 48 minby car (peak)35 minby train
Photo: Aimelaime at French Wikipedia · Public domain🇫🇷 Hayange
Moselle (France) · 15,806 inh.
Heart of the steel-making Fensch valley. Very affordable, mid-reconversion — the commute takes the A30 then the A31, rush hours included.
- Average rent, 70 m²
- 860 € / month
- Commute to Luxembourg City
- 54 minby car (peak)