Transport in Luxembourg

1964

However first class tickets can still be purchased for use on the trains: a ticket valid for 2 hours is €3, whilst a one-day ticket is €6. ==Trams== Luxembourg's historic tramway network closed in 1964 but the city reintroduced trams at the end of 2017.

2008

In 2008, the airport ranked as Europe's 5th largest and the world's 23rd by cargo tonnage. Luxair has regular passenger services to 20 European destinations and operates tourist flights to 17 more.

Other airlines operating flights to and from Luxembourg include British Airways, KLM, Scandinavian Airlines, Swiss Global Air Lines, and TAP Portugal. A large new airport terminal building was opened in 2008 with more modern facilities, including an underground carpark. == Pipelines == The trunk natural gas pipelines in Luxembourg have a total length of 155 km (2007). Russia and Norway are the main producers.

2016

In 2016, the port handled 1.2 million tonnes of cargo. == Air == Luxembourg Airport at Findel, some 6 km to the north of the city, is Luxembourg's only commercial airport.

2017

Trams in the capital were reintroduced in December 2017 and there are plans for light-rail lines in adjacent areas. All public transport in Luxembourg (buses, trams, and trains) has been free to use since 29 February 2020. == Railways == Operated by Chemins de Fer Luxembourgeois (CFL), Luxembourg's railways form the backbone of the country's public transport network, linking the most important towns.

However first class tickets can still be purchased for use on the trains: a ticket valid for 2 hours is €3, whilst a one-day ticket is €6. ==Trams== Luxembourg's historic tramway network closed in 1964 but the city reintroduced trams at the end of 2017.

2020

Trams in the capital were reintroduced in December 2017 and there are plans for light-rail lines in adjacent areas. All public transport in Luxembourg (buses, trams, and trains) has been free to use since 29 February 2020. == Railways == Operated by Chemins de Fer Luxembourgeois (CFL), Luxembourg's railways form the backbone of the country's public transport network, linking the most important towns.

Starting from 29 Feb 2020, all public transport was made free throughout the territory of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, funded through general taxation.




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