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Brussels to Leuven Train
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Brussels to Leuven by train
The journey from Brussels to Leuven by train is 15.51 mi and takes 0 hr 30 min. There are 27 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:20 AM and the last at 6:56 PM. It is possible to travel from Brussels to Leuven by train for as little as $8.72 or as much as $9.33. The best price for this journey is $8.72.
Lowest Price | $8.72 |
Journey Duration | 0 hr 30 min |
Connection per Day | Regional, DB - Intercity 27 |
Lowest Price | Regional, DB - Intercity $8.72 |
Highest Price | Regional, DB - Intercity $9.33 |
First Departure | Regional, DB - Intercity 12:20 AM |
Last Departure | Regional, DB - Intercity 6:56 PM |
Distance | Regional, DB - Intercity 15.51 mi |
Departure | Regional, DB - Intercity Brussels |
Arrival | Regional, DB - Intercity Leuven |
Carriers | Regional, DB - Intercity Regional, DB - Intercity |
Brussels to Leuven Train Times
Traveling from Brussels to Leuven with Virail
Planning to travel from Brussels to Leuven? Sometimes it can be hard to know where to start - but that's where Virail comes in. Our powerful search engine will explore all the options available for your trip, combing through more than 2000 transport companies all over the globe. All you have to do is enter your travel dates. In an instant, we'll show you a thorough list of possible routes, with all the information you need to make your decision. Choose from buses, trains, and more, connecting or direct, one-way or round trip - whatever you prefer. When you see your results, select your chosen option and Virail will redirect you to the provider's website, where you can complete your booking. Let us do the legwork for you, and you can just sit back and enjoy your trip.
How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Brussels to Leuven?
The prices for train tickets from Brussels to Leuven vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Brussels to Leuven will cost $8.72. The average train ticket price is approximately $9.11. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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On average, a train ticket from Brussels to Leuven will cost you $9.11. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
How long does the journey from Brussels to Leuven take by train?
The journey between Brussels and Leuven by train is approximately 15.51 mi. It will take you more or less 0 hr 30 min to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Brussels and Leuven by train usually takes 0 hr 30 min to cover a distance of 15.51 mi. The shortest journey from Brussels to Leuven will take you 0 hr 15 min. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Leuven quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.
Which stations are used when traveling from Brussels to Leuven?
You will be able to leave Brussels by using stations such as Bruxelles Heysel,Brussels - Midi,Brussels, Brussels South (Avenue Fonsny/Eurolines),Watermael,Brussels Airport - Zaventem,Brussels - Nord,Brussels Central Station,Brussels Congres. These connect you to stations including Leuven, Station in Leuven. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Brussels or in Leuven, for your convenience while traveling.
How many journeys from Brussels to Leuven are there every day?
If you want to get from Brussels to Leuven, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 27 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 27 direct journeys between Brussels and Leuven. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 0 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Brussels to Leuven. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Brussels to Leuven, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Brussels to Leuven.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average
Price as departure date approaches
Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $2.90 to $9.35 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 69% on your trip!
Best time to book cheap train tickets from Brussels to Leuven
The cheapest Brussels - Leuven train tickets can be found for as low as $4.68 if you’re lucky, or $8.15 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $9.09.
Find the best day to travel to Leuven by train
When travelling to Leuven by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Brussels to Leuven CO2 Emissions by Train
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