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The most beautiful winter markets to discover by train

Experience the magic of the festive season in full in Luxembourg, the Greater Region and beyond

Winter is back, bringing warm and memorable moments, shared with family and friends. Blending tradition and culture, these winter markets are among the highlights of the year, offering festive lights, entertainment and delicious treats for visitors of all ages.

Take the train to easily reach some of the most beautiful winter markets. From Luxembourg, travel to …

  • Cologne from November 13, 2026

A train journey of around 3 hours and 30 minutes from Luxembourg is all it takes to immerse yourself in the festive atmosphere of Cologne and its winter markets.

Discover Cologne’s Winter Markets

  • Strasbourg from November 27, 2026

Known as the Christmas Capital, Strasbourg transforms into a truly magical destination. A must-see! Reach the capital of Alsace from Luxembourg in less than two hours.

Discover the Strasbourg Christmas Market

  • Liège from November 27, 2026

In the heart of the “Cité ardente”, the Christmas Village welcomes you in a warm and festive atmosphere, just 2 hours and 39 minutes by train from Luxembourg. Let yourself be carried away by Belgium’s famous festive spirit.

Discover the Christmas Village in Liège

Public transport in Luxembourg is free throughout the country (except for first class on train). Take advantage of the train, bus and tram networks to explore your municipality and nearby towns, beautifully decorated for the winter season.

In the capital, enjoy the festive atmosphere of Winterlights from 20 November 2026.

Discover winter markets in Luxembourg

Check our timetables and plan your journey easily with the CFL go app. For international trips, purchase your tickets via our international app or directly through our webshop.