There are 7 ways to get from Lachen to Leuven by train, plane, train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, or train (TGV)
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Train, fly to Brussels Airport
best- Take the train from Lachen SZ to Zürich Flughafen
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Brussels Airport (BRU)ZRH - BRU
4h 32m€114–261Bus via Zaventem Brussels Airport perron B
cheapest- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Brussels Zaventem AirportN837
12h 28m€64–117Train via Paris
- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Paris Gare De LyonTgv
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-MidiThalys
8h 12m€116–381Drive 651.2 km
- Drive from Lachen to Leuven651.2 km
6h 52m€114–164Train, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Take the train from Lachen SZ to Zürich Flughafen
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)ZRH - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Louvain
7h€152–446Train
- Take the train from Zürich HB to MulhouseTgv
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to LuxembourgTgv
- Take the train from Luxembourg to Liège-GuilleminsIc
- Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to LouvainIc / ...
10h 25m€113–197Bus
- Take the bus from Zurich to Brussels-North Station
14h 51m
Lachen to Leuven by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lachen to Leuven is to bus via Zaventem Brussels Airport perron B which costs €60 - €120 and takes 12h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Lachen to Leuven is to train and fly which takes 4h 32m and costs €110 - €270.
No, there is no direct train from Lachen to Leuven. However, there are services departing from Lachen SZ and arriving at Louvain via Zuerich Hb, Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord and Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 12m.
The distance between Lachen and Leuven is 553 km. The road distance is 651.2 km.
The best way to get from Lachen to Leuven without a car is to train via Paris which takes 8h 12m and costs €110 - €390.
It takes approximately 4h 32m to get from Lachen to Leuven, including transfers.
Lachen to Leuven train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Zuerich Hb station.
The best way to get from Lachen to Leuven is to train via Paris which takes 8h 12m and costs €110 - €390. Alternatively, you can bus via Zaventem Brussels Airport perron B, which costs €60 - €120 and takes 12h 28m.
Lachen to Leuven train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Gare De Lyon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lachen to Leuven is 651 km. It takes approximately 6h 52m to drive from Lachen to Leuven.
What companies run services between Lachen, Canton of Schwyz, Switzerland and Leuven, Belgium?
You can take a train from Lachen SZ to Louvain via Zürich HB, Zuerich Hb, Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 8h 12m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Zurich Bus Station to Brussels Zaventem Airport once daily. Tickets cost €40–90 and the journey takes 9h 25m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–250
Flights from Zurich Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–290
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Brussels Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–280
Flights from Zurich Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–340
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–250
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–340
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Lachen SZ to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €24–28
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Mulhouse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–55
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Zuerich Hb to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–170
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Paris Nord to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–180
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Schiphol Airport to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–130
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Paris Nord to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–120
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €50–75
- Rail 1st Class
- €80–120
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Schiphol Airport to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–110
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Anvers-Central to Louvain
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Luxembourg to Liège-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–21
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Liège-Guillemins to Louvain
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €8–12
- 1st Class
- €12–18
- 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
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Brussels Zaventem Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–90
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +393293958604
- info@pistoiaviaggi.com
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Bus from Zurich to Brussels-North Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 56m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
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