The average train between Leuven and Brecht takes 1h 23m and the fastest train takes 1h 13m. There is a train service every few hours from Leuven to Brecht. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Leuven and Brecht. The earliest departure is at 5:24 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leuven is at 8:46 PM which arrives into Brecht at 9:59 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Leuven to Brecht. However, there are services departing from Leuven station and arriving at Brecht station via Malines. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 23m.
Leuven to Brecht train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Louvain station.
Leuven to Brecht train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Noorderkempen station.
Book your Leuven to Brecht train tickets online with Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB).
The distance between Leuven and Brecht is 52.3 km. The road distance is 82 km.
You can take a train from Louvain to Noorderkempen via Malines in around 1h 23m.