CFL (Société nationale des chemins de fer luxembourgeois) is the Luxembourgish state railway and the main railway company in Luxembourg.
Summary
- Free travel also without FIP in second class
- Surcharge for first class possible
- Employees of SNCB / NMBS and NS can get an Unlimited Pass.
Validity of FIP Tickets
Employees of SNCB / NMBS and NS can get an Unlimited Pass, which allows them to use CFL trains in Luxembourg for the entire year. However, this pass is subject to a charge for NS employees. 1
Train Categories and Reservations
Ticket and Reservation Purchase
Ticket purchase is only relevant for first class.
CFL offers affordable first class ticket options starting from €3. These tickets are not route-dependent, but valid for a specific period for the entire network. Tickets can be purchased on the CFL website.
At CFL Ticket Offices, first class tickets are available with a 50% discount on presentation of your FIP Card.
Online
Telephone
On-Site
On the Train
Tickets for first class travel or upgrades from second to first class must be purchased before boarding the train.
Discounts
Travel in second class is generally free of charge.
Children up to and including 11 years of age benefit from free transport in 1st class when accompanied by a person holding a valid 1st class ticket. Free transport is limited to two children in this case. From the age of 12, the regular FIP adult fare applies in 1st class.2
Children who have not yet reached the age of 4 must be accompanied by a person who is at least 12 years old.2
Special Tariff Conditions
CFL Bus Luxembourg - Saarbrücken
On the CFL express bus between Luxembourg and Saarbrücken, free travel is not generally possible. Fares can be found on the CFL website.There are no further FIP discounts on this connection.
CFL Bus Lorraine Express
CFL operates an express bus between Luxembourg and Lorraine TGV station in France as a TGV feeder. Free travel is not generally possible on this bus. Fares can be found on the CFL website. The buses require a reservation and a ticket can be purchased up to 2.5 hours before departure.We have no official information regarding the validity of FIP discounts.
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