There are 3 ways to get from Aachen to KU Leuven by train (Eurostar), bus, or car
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Aachen to KU Leuven by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aachen to KU Leuven is to bus which costs €10 - €20 and takes 2h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Aachen to KU Leuven is to drive which takes 1h 16m and costs €18 - €27.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Aachen station west station and arriving at Leuven Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 10m.
The distance between Aachen and KU Leuven is 120 km. The road distance is 121.4 km.
The best way to get from Aachen to KU Leuven without a car is to train which takes 1h 21m and costs €17 - €100.
It takes approximately 1h 21m to get from Aachen to KU Leuven, including transfers.
Aachen to KU Leuven bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Aachen station west.
The best way to get from Aachen to KU Leuven is to train which takes 1h 21m and costs €17 - €100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €10 - €20 and takes 2h 26m.
Aachen to KU Leuven bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leuven Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aachen to KU Leuven is 121 km. It takes approximately 1h 16m to drive from Aachen to KU Leuven.
What companies run services between Aachen, Germany and KU Leuven, Belgium?
You can take a train from Aachen Hbf to KU Leuven via Liège-Guillemins, Louvain, Leuven Station perron 6, and Leuven Rector De Somerplein perron C in around 1h 21m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Aachen station west to Leuven Station once daily. Tickets cost €10–17 and the journey takes 2h 10m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route 5 times a week.
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Aachen Hbf to Liege-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Aachen Hbf to Liege-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–30
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Aachen Hbf to Liege-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Aachen Hbf to Liege-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €6–10
- 1st Class
- €10–15
Train from Liège-Guillemins to Louvain
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €8–12
- 1st Class
- €12–18
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Aachen Hbf to Liege-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–13
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl
- 2nd Class
- €11–13
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Aachen station west to Leuven Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Aachen station west to Leuven Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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