The average train between Leuven and Cardiff takes 5h 37m and the fastest train takes 4h 51m. The train service runs several times per day from Leuven to Cardiff. 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 every 3 hours between Leuven and Cardiff. The earliest departure is at 7:19 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leuven is at 9:19 PM which arrives into Cardiff at 8:06 AM. All services require a transfer at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and take an average of 5h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Leuven to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Leuven station and arriving at Cardiff station via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 37m.
Leuven to Cardiff train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.
Leuven to Cardiff train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Book your Leuven to Cardiff train tickets online with Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), Eurostar and 2 other operators.
The distance between Leuven and Cardiff is 553.1 km. The road distance is 639 km.
You can take a train from Louvain to Cardiff Central via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 6h 24m.