"rail" towns
The 21 communes in Luxembourg and the Greater Region carrying this tag, ranked by overall score.
🇱🇺 Betzdorf
Grevenmacher Canton · 4,188 inh.
Betzdorf castle houses the headquarters of SES, the global satellite operator; Roodt-sur-Syre is seventeen train minutes from the capital.
- Average rent, 70 m²
- 1,790 € / month
- Commute to Luxembourg City
- 31 minby car (peak)17 minby train
Photo: No machine-readable author provided. Theslian~commonswiki assumed (based on copyright claims). · CC BY-SA 2.5🇱🇺 Steinsel
Luxembourg Canton · 6,328 inh.
Heisdorf, Mullendorf, Steinsel: the Alzette valley just north of the capital, a rail stop at Heisdorf and first-ring prices.
- Average rent, 70 m²
- 1,990 € / month
- Commute to Luxembourg City
- 26 minby car (peak)13 minby train
Photo: Winsbea · CC BY-SA 3.0 lu🇱🇺 Mersch
Mersch Canton · 10,916 inh.
At the country's geographic centre, in the Alzette valley. Well-served station, secondary schools, and prices markedly softer than the capital's belt.
- Average rent, 70 m²
- 1,600 € / month
- Commute to Luxembourg City
- 33 minby car (peak)18 minby train
Photo: Pecalux at Luxembourgish Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0🇱🇺 Dippach
Capellen Canton · 4,781 inh.
Schouweiler, Dippach, Sprinkange: the Dippach-Reckange halt puts the capital fifteen train minutes away, without the price of the inner south.
- Average rent, 70 m²
- 1,930 € / month
- Commute to Luxembourg City
- 30 minby car (peak)16 minby train
Photo: MMFE · CC BY-SA 4.0🇱🇺 Colmar-Berg
Mersch Canton · 2,518 inh.
The Goodyear plant and Berg castle, the grand-ducal residence, in one commune: local jobs, a station on the northern line, and a very green setting.
- Average rent, 70 m²
- 1,650 € / month
- Commute to Luxembourg City
- 36 minby car (peak)30 minby train
Photo: Cayambe · CC BY-SA 3.0🇱🇺 Ettelbruck
Diekirch Canton · 10,145 inh.
Gateway to the north and heart of the Nordstad: well-served station, shops, schools. The best price-to-services compromise beyond Mersch.
- Average rent, 70 m²
- 1,550 € / month
- Commute to Luxembourg City
- 40 minby car (peak)28 minby train
Photo: Jwh · CC BY-SA 3.0 lu🇱🇺 Lintgen
Mersch Canton · 3,474 inh.
On the northern line between Lorentzweiler and Mersch: twenty train minutes to the central station, one of the best commute/rent ratios in the centre.
- Average rent, 70 m²
- 1,790 € / month
- Commute to Luxembourg City
- 29 minby car (peak)21 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: Ioni at Luxembourgish Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 lu🇱🇺 Biwer
Grevenmacher Canton · 1,912 inh.
Wecker's station and business park give this farming commune direct access to the Luxembourg–Trier axis.
- Average rent, 70 m²
- 1,610 € / month
- Commute to Luxembourg City
- 33 minby car (peak)22 minby train
Photo: Johnny Chicago at lb.wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0🇱🇺 Manternach
Grevenmacher Canton · 2,330 inh.
A station on the Wasserbillig line and the Manternacher Fiels nature reserve: the rare compromise between train and forest.
- Average rent, 70 m²
- 1,610 € / month
- Commute to Luxembourg City
- 34 minby car (peak)25 minby train
Photo: Jwh · CC BY-SA 3.0 lu🇱🇺 Erpeldange-sur-Sûre
Diekirch Canton · 2,741 inh.
Attached to Ettelbruck with its own station: the Nordstad's shops and schools, while living quietly on the Sûre.
- Average rent, 70 m²
- 1,650 € / month
- Commute to Luxembourg City
- 43 minby car (peak)36 minby train
🇱🇺 Schieren
Diekirch Canton · 2,210 inh.
Between Ettelbruck and Colmar-Berg, a station on the northern line and a business park: the Nordstad's most practical commune on a mid budget.
- Average rent, 70 m²
- 1,610 € / month
- Commute to Luxembourg City
- 37 minby car (peak)33 minby train
Photo: MMFE · CC BY-SA 4.0🇱🇺 Kiischpelt
Wiltz Canton · 1,300 inh.
Wilwerwiltz, Kautenbach and its junction station deep in the valley: the northern train as an umbilical cord, hiking as the point.
- Average rent, 70 m²
- 1,390 € / month
- Commute to Luxembourg City
- 65 minby car (peak)52 minby train
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT · CC BY 3.0🇧🇪 Arlon
Luxembourg Province (Belgium) · 31,165 inh.
County town of Belgium's Luxembourg province and the main Belgian rear base: direct trains, the E411/A6, respected schools and a still-reasonable housing market.
- Average rent, 70 m²
- 1,050 € / month
- Commute to Luxembourg City
- 46 minby car (peak)38 minby train
Photo: Berthold Werner · CC BY-SA 3.0🇱🇺 Mertert-Wasserbillig
Grevenmacher Canton · 5,774 inh.
At the Sûre-Moselle confluence facing Germany: river port, Wasserbillig station on the Trier line, border fuel and shops.
- Average rent, 70 m²
- 1,650 € / month
- Commute to Luxembourg City
- 35 minby car (peak)24 minby train
Photo: Carsten Steger · CC BY-SA 4.0🇩🇪 Konz
Rhineland-Palatinate · 18,345 inh.
At the Saar-Moselle confluence, on the Trier–Luxembourg line. The German compromise: soft rents, a station, and vineyards all around.
- Average rent, 70 m²
- 1,050 € / month
- Commute to Luxembourg City
- 51 minby car (peak)40 minby train
Photo: Pecalux at Luxembourgish Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0🇱🇺 Pétange
Esch-sur-Alzette Canton · 21,397 inh.
At the gates of France and Belgium, one of the country's most affordable markets, well served by rail (line 70).
- Average rent, 70 m²
- 1,810 € / month
- Commute to Luxembourg City
- 38 minby car (peak)30 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: 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 · CC BY-SA 3.0🇫🇷 Longuyon
Meurthe-et-Moselle (France) · 5,134 inh.
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
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