There are 6 ways to get from Breukelen to Leuven by train, bus, car, plane, or train (Eurostar)
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Train via Antwerp
best- Take the train from Breukelen to Rotterdam Centraal
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to LouvainIc / ...
3h 9m€28–97Bus, line 91 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Utrecht Central Station to Brussels Zaventem AirportN800
- Take the bus from Zaventem Brussels Airport perron B to Leuven Rector De Somerplein perron A91
5h 23m€19–35Bus, train, line 20 bus
- Take the bus from Breukelen, Markt to Utrecht, CS Jaarbeurszijde120
- Take the bus from Utrecht, Centraal Jaarbeurszijde to Breda, Centraal Station501 / ...
- Take the train from Breda to Mechelen
- Take the bus from Mechelen Station perron 14 to Leuven Station perron 120 / ...
5h€33–69Drive 180.1 km
- Drive from Breukelen to Leuven180.1 km
2h 13m€33–47Train, fly
- Take the train from Breukelen to Amsterdam Bijlmer ArenA
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)AMS - BRU
2h 48m€98–320Train
- Take the train from Breukelen to Rotterdam Centraal
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Anvers-Central
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to LouvainIc / ...
3h 15m€51–112
Breukelen to Leuven by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Breukelen to Leuven is to bus and line 91 bus which costs €18 - €35 and takes 5h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Breukelen to Leuven is to drive which takes 2h 13m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Breukelen to Leuven. However, there are services departing from Breukelen, Engel de Ruijterstraat and arriving at Leuven Rector De Somerplein perron A via Utrecht Central Station and Zaventem Brussels Airport perron B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Breukelen to Leuven. However, there are services departing from Breukelen and arriving at Louvain via Rotterdam Centraal and Anvers-Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 9m.
The distance between Breukelen and Leuven is 210 km. The road distance is 180.1 km.
The best way to get from Breukelen to Leuven without a car is to train via Antwerp which takes 3h 9m and costs €27 - €100.
It takes approximately 3h 9m to get from Breukelen to Leuven, including transfers.
Breukelen to Leuven bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Utrecht Central Station.
Breukelen to Leuven train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Breukelen station.
The best way to get from Breukelen to Leuven is to train via Antwerp which takes 3h 9m and costs €27 - €100. Alternatively, you can bus and line 91 bus, which costs €18 - €35 and takes 5h 23m.
What companies run services between Breukelen, Utrecht, Netherlands and Leuven, Belgium?
You can take a train from Breukelen to Louvain via Rotterdam Centraal, Antwerpen-Centraal, and Anvers-Central in around 3h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Breukelen, Engel de Ruijterstraat to Leuven Rector De Somerplein perron A via Utrecht, CS Jaarbeurszijde, Utrecht Central Station, Brussels Zaventem Airport, and Zaventem Brussels Airport perron B in around 5h 23m.
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- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–290
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Breukelen to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €17–55
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €17–26
- 1st Class
- €30–55
Train from Breda to Mechelen
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–45
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €14–21
- 1st Class
- €25–45
Train from Breukelen to Amsterdam Bijlmer ArenA
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €4–7
- 1st Class
- €5–9
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €10–15
- 1st Class
- €16–23
Train from Anvers-Central to Louvain
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €7–11
- 1st Class
- €11–16
- info@europeansleeper.eu
- Website
- europeansleeper.eu
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.europeansleeper.eu/
- Seats - Budget
- €7–11
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Anvers-Central to Louvain
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–28
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €30–50
- Comfort
- €35–50
- Premium
- €55–70
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Breukelen, Markt to Utrecht, CS Jaarbeurszijde
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- example.com
- Website
- syntusutrecht.nl
Bus from Breukelen, Markt to Utrecht, CS Jaarbeurszijde
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.syntusutrecht.nl/en-gb/
- Phone
- 0900-9292
- klantenservice@bravo.info
- Website
- bravo.info
Bus from Utrecht, Centraal Jaarbeurszijde to Breda, Centraal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–16
- Website
- https://www.bravo.info/public-transport-brabant
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- delijn.be
Bus from Mechelen Station perron 14 to Leuven Station perron 1
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
Bus from Zaventem Brussels Airport perron B to Leuven Rector De Somerplein perron A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Utrecht Central Station to Brussels Zaventem Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12–27
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Breukelen to Leuven bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Brussels Zaventem Airport station.
Breukelen to Leuven train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Rotterdam Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Breukelen to Leuven is 180 km. It takes approximately 2h 13m to drive from Breukelen to Leuven.
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