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About Luxembourg Findel Airport

Luxembourg Airport serves as the main airport of Luxembourg. Used by more than 2 million passengers in 2015, the airport is known as the fifth busiest airport of Europe. Luxembourg Airport, which was constructed in 1930, was occupied by the Germans in 1940. In 1944, the Army of the Unites States of America wiped out the occupant forces in the region and gave the airport to the  Luxembourgian officials. Renovation projects are continued for the Luxembourg Airport, where flights are executed to the important cities of the world, mainly the European metropolises, with its two terminal buildings.

Getting to the City Center from Luxembourg Findel Airport

Luxembourg, which is one of the smallest and the most beautiful countries of Europe, draws attention with its population approaching half a million. This small country is also home to many strategic institutions, organizations and general directorates of the European Union. The country's economy is on the first rank in the world regarding the average income per capita.

The country, where French, German and Luxembourgish are accepted as the official languages, is also on UNESCO’s world cultural heritage list thanks to being an ancient Roman city. Luxembourg Findel Airport, located in the capital city bearing the same name with Luxembourg and home to all flights of the country, welcomes thousands of passengers as Europe's busiest and the 28th busiest airport of the world.

The distance between the city center and the airport is only 6 kilometers. There are many alternative transportation vehicles you can choose to cover this distance. Buses are the commonly used means of transportation in the city. You can also travel with options such as taxi and car rental. In addition to these options, there are many points in the city where you can rent a bicycle. Travelling with a bicycle is one of the enjoyable options.

Because the Findel Airport is very close to the city center, you can reach the city center in a very short time with all means of transportation. The buses that you can find easily even when there is heavy traffic and comfortable taxis are among the other options you can choose when going to the city center.

Taxi

You can have a comfortable travel to the city center from the airport thanks to the taxis which operate at all hours of the day. For using taxis, you don’t need to make any reservation. Taxis all of which are licensed may also be a safer option than other vehicles, as they are used by trained drivers. Thanks to the red logos on the vehicles, you will notice that they are licensed and the thy will take you to Luxembourg in about 20 minutes.

Bus

Buses are the commonly used transportation vehicles in the country. They can be preferred because of being an affordable transportation alternative between the airport and city center. You can get to the city center by choosing one of the three different bus routes departing from the airport.

Departure times of the buses may vary depending on weekdays and weekends.

Bus route 16 belonging to the bus company named Eurobus offers service every ten minutes between 05:30 am and 11:00 pm on weekdays. At weekends, you can find a service between 05:25 am and 11:05 pm every twenty minutes.

Bus route 29 offers service between 05:17 am and 11:57 pm every 15 minutes on weekdays and 30 minutes at weekends.

Bus route 117 enables transportation between Luxembourg and Trier. This route offering service between 01:12 pm and 07:12 pm takes passengers to the city center in a short time because it has less stops than the other routes.

Transfer

Because Luxembourg is located right in the middle of Germany, France and Belgium, those who want to travel to the border regions of these countries have easier transportation opportunity by flying to Luxembourg. You can go to France, Belgium and Germany with Flibco transfer vehicles, which operate at Luxembourg Airport. These shuttle buses operating every two hours travel to Thionville, Maizeres and Metz in France, Arlon, Bastogne and Marche in Belgium, and Trier in Germany.

Car Rental

You can have a comfortable travel by renting a car from one of the companies Europcar, Hertz, Enterprise, Avis and Sixt located at the airport. Car rental companies which are located on the -1st floor of the airport offer 24/7 service.

Getting to Luxembourg Findel Airport from the City Center

Thanks to private parking areas, you can easily get to Findel Airport with your private car. If you want to use public transportation, you can only use the bus option.

It is possible to reach the airport by taxi or renting a car when there are no bus services. Due to the low population in Luxembourg, there is not much traffic in the city and transportation is extremely easy.

Taxi

Luxembourg is a well-ordered city, but you do not have the chance to find a taxi on every street or in every region. You may need to make a reservation in advance in order to use the taxis that you can find on Hamilius Square in the city center. Because the taxis in the city center apply the fixed price tariff, you can travel comfortably.

Bus

Bus routes 9 and 16 take you to the airport in about half an hour. In this well-planned city, the buses that stand out as an economical option in urban transportation. We recommend you to keep in mind that there are bus services every 15 minutes. In addition, service hours vary on weekdays and weekends.

Car Rental

Car rental option can be costly and tiring when it is taken into consideration that the bus services are very frequent and taxis take passengers to the airport for an affordable fare. However, if you want, you can rent a car in Luxembourg by getting in contact with car rental companies like Europcar, Hertz, Enterprise, Avis and Sixt.

Airport Information

International Luxembourg Findel Airport, the only airport of Luxembourg, is just 6 kilometers of the city center. Luxembourg Airport, which is one of the busiest airports in Europe and in the world, has two terminal buildings used for domestic and international flights.

At the terminal buildings, there are many services such as information desk, book store, foreign exchange office, bank ATMs, lost property office, health center, business and meeting halls, VIP reception area, panoramic restaurants and bars.

While wireless internet is available for free at the terminals, there are services you can benefit from such as the self-service 3 Seconds restaurant having a panoramic view, a bar in the check-in lounge and Starbucks.

In addition to these, you can also do shopping in Boutiques Aelia Duty Free, where clothes and accessories are exhibited.

Weather in Luxembourg

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MondayMin 0ºC - Max 5ºC
TuesdayMin 0ºC - Max 2ºC
WednesdayMin 2ºC - Max 6ºC
ThursdayMin 5ºC - Max 9ºC
FridayMin 4ºC - Max 6ºC

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