The average bus between Rotterdam and Leuven takes 4h 19m and the fastest bus takes 3h 3m. The bus service runs several times per day from Rotterdam to Leuven. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 3 times a day between Rotterdam and Leuven. The earliest departure is at 12:25 AM at night, and the last departure from Rotterdam is at 7:15 PM which arrives into Leuven at 11:18 PM. All services require a transfer at Brussels Zaventem Airport and take an average of 4h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Rotterdam to Leuven. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam station and arriving at Leuven station via Brussels Zaventem Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 19m.
Rotterdam to Leuven bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rotterdam Central Station.
Rotterdam to Leuven bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leuven Rector De Somerplein perron A station.
The distance between Rotterdam and Leuven is 117 km. The road distance is 180 km.
You can take a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Leuven Rector De Somerplein perron A via Brussels Zaventem Airport and Zaventem Brussels Airport perron B in around 3h 15m.