Aachen to Leuven train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Aachen to Leuven by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Aachen to Leuven take around 1 hour and 8 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 98 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Aachen is scheduled to depart at around  00:17. The last departure is usually at around 23:47 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Aachen at around 06:09, with the last train leaving at around 23:47. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 40 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 22 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from AU$29.93.

We think any time is a great time to visit Leuven, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Leuven.

Is there a direct train from Aachen to Leuven?

The journey between Aachen and Leuven usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Aachen to Leuven every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Aachen to Leuven?

The Aachen to Leuven train travel takes about 1 hour and 8 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Aachen to Leuven train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Leuven leaving Aachen at around 00:17 and the last train leaving at around 23:47 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Aachen at around 06:09, with the final departure at 23:47.