Leuven to Brussels by train
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Overview: trains from Leuven to Brussels
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Travelling from Leuven to Brussels by train
Want to know how to get from Leuven to Brussels by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Leuven to Brussels take around 13 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 27 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Leuven is scheduled to depart at around 00:00. The last departure is usually at around 23:09 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Leuven at around 00:00, with the last train leaving at around 23:48. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 93 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 10 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from €14.87.
We think any time is a great time to visit Brussels, 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 Brussels.
Is there a direct train from Leuven to Brussels?
Yes, there is a direct train from Leuven to Brussels.
How long does it take to travel from Leuven to Brussels?
The Leuven to Brussels train travel takes about 13 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Leuven to Brussels train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Brussels leaving Leuven at around 00:00 and the last train leaving at around 23:09 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Leuven at around 00:00, with the final departure at 23:48.
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