C50
TER C50 : Luxembourg → Metz
7 profiled communes · 12 stops · Operator SNCF Voyageurs
The communes served
Photo: Streppel · CC BY-SA 3.0🇱🇺 Luxembourg-Ville
Luxembourg Canton · 138,215 inh.
The capital concentrates jobs, culture and the EU institutions. Europe's most international city (70% foreign residents), free public transport, but some of the highest rents on the continent.
- Average rent, 70 m²
- 2,830 € / month
- Commute to Luxembourg City
- You're there
Photo: Johnny Chicago at lb.wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0🇱🇺 Hesperange
Luxembourg Canton · 17,298 inh.
A well-off suburb immediately south of the capital, along the Alzette. Ten minutes from the centre, parks and bike paths — with rents tracking the capital closely.
- Average rent, 70 m²
- 2,390 € / month
- Commute to Luxembourg City
- 15 minby car (peak)9 minby train
Photo: Les Meloures at Luxembourgish Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0🇱🇺 Bettembourg
Esch-sur-Alzette Canton · 11,718 inh.
The southern rail hub: 14 minutes by train to the capital, one of the country's best commute-to-rent ratios for families.
- Average rent, 70 m²
- 1,930 € / month
- Commute to Luxembourg City
- 25 minby car (peak)14 minby train
Photo: bubudu57 · CC BY 3.0🇫🇷 Hettange-Grande
Moselle (France) · 7,772 inh.
The last French station before the border: 17 minutes by train to Luxembourg. Moselle's most efficient cross-border spot by rail.
- Average rent, 70 m²
- 1,210 € / month
- Commute to Luxembourg City
- 46 minby car (peak)17 minby train
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: Original uploader was Aimelaime at fr.wikipedia · Public domain🇫🇷 Florange
Moselle (France) · 12,035 inh.
Between Thionville and the Fensch valley, an affordable family market five minutes from Thionville station.
- Average rent, 70 m²
- 950 € / month
- Commute to Luxembourg City
- 55 minby car (peak)
Photo: Philippe Gisselbrecht/ Ville de Metz · CC BY-SA 4.0🇫🇷 Metz
Moselle (France) · 122,572 inh.
A genuine city of art and universities (Centre Pompidou-Metz, the cathedral) at Moselle prices. But at least an hour's drive to Luxembourg — and much more when the A31 overflows.
- Average rent, 70 m²
- 940 € / month
- Commute to Luxembourg City
- 74 minby car (peak)48 minby train
Every stop on the line
- Luxembourg🇱🇺 Luxembourg-Ville
- Howald🇱🇺 Hesperange
- Bettembourg🇱🇺 Bettembourg
- Hettange-Grande🇫🇷 Hettange-Grande
- Thionville🇫🇷 Thionville
- Uckange🇫🇷 Florange
- Hagondangeoutside the perimeter
- Maizières-lès-Metzoutside the perimeter
- Walygator Parcoutside the perimeter
- Woippy🇫🇷 Metz
- Metz Nord🇫🇷 Metz
- Metz🇫🇷 Metz
Lines and stop order are read from OpenStreetMap route relations, not typed in by hand. A stop is attached to the nearest profiled commune within 6 km: stations often sit outside the centre and sometimes serve two communes, so this is a proximity rule rather than a municipal boundary.
Free in Luxembourg
On the Luxembourg leg, train, tram and bus are free in second class. From France, Belgium or Germany, only the foreign section is paid.