Travelling from Leuven to Zurich by train

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

The fastest trains from Leuven to Zurich take around 7 hours and 22 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 479 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Leuven is scheduled to depart at around  05:36. The last departure is usually at around 22:27 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Leuven at around 06:08, with the last train leaving at around 23:21. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 45 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 8 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$113.00.

We think any time is a great time to visit Zurich, 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 Zurich.

Is there a direct train from Leuven to Zurich?

The journey between Leuven and Zurich usually involves changes of train.

We usually find around departures on this route every weekday, counting only those 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 around departures.

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

The Leuven to Zurich train travel takes about 7 hours and 22 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Leuven to Zurich train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Zurich leaving Leuven at around 05:36 and the last train leaving at around 22:27 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Leuven at around 06:08, with the final departure at 23:21.