The average train between Leuven and Utrecht takes 4h 49m and the fastest train takes 3h 24m. The train service runs several times per day from Leuven to Utrecht. 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 3 times a day between Leuven and Utrecht. The earliest departure is at 6:24 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leuven is at 8:24 PM which arrives into Utrecht at 12:57 AM. All services require a transfer at Anvers-Central and take an average of 4h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Leuven to Utrecht. However, there are services departing from Leuven station and arriving at Utrecht station via Anvers-Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 49m.
Leuven to Utrecht train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Louvain station.
Leuven to Utrecht train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Utrecht Centraal station.
Book your Leuven to Utrecht train tickets online with Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), Eurostar and Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
The distance between Leuven and Utrecht is 137.8 km. The road distance is 203 km.
You can take a train from Louvain to Utrecht Centraal via Anvers-Central and Rotterdam Centraal in around 2h 10m.