Travelling from Prague to Leuven by train

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

The fastest trains from Prague to Leuven take around 10 hours and 35 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 695 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Prague is scheduled to depart at around 05:23. The last departure is usually at around 23:25. On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Prague at around 00:33, with the last train leaving at around 23:25. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 14 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 29 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from AU$138.70.

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 Prague to Leuven?

The journey between Prague and Leuven usually involves 13 changes of train.

We usually find around 13 departures on this route every weekday, counting only those that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found around 13 departures.

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

The Prague to Leuven train travel takes about 10 hours and 35 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Prague to Leuven train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Leuven leaving Prague at around 05:23 and the last train leaving at around 23:25. At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Prague at around 00:33, with the final departure at 23:25.