There are 6 ways to get from Leuven to Almelo by train, bus, car, plane, or train (Eurostar)
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Train
best- Take the train from Malines to BredaEc
- Take the train from Breda to DeventerIntercity
4h 35m€48–163Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to EnschedeN81
7h 50m€21–60Drive 256.9 km
- Drive from Leuven to Almelo256.9 km
3h 17m€46–66Fly, train
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)BRU - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Amersfoort Centraal
- Take the train from Amersfoort Centraal to Almelo
4h 26m€121–342Train via Gouda
- Take the train from Louvain to Anvers-CentralIc / ...
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Rotterdam Centraal
- Take the train from Gouda to Almelo
4h 42m€75–192Bus, line 45 bus, train
- Take the bus from Leuven Station perron 15 to Herentals Station afstaphalte32b
- Take the bus from Turnhout Station perron 4 to Tilburg Centraal Station perron B45
- Take the train from Tilburg to Deventer
5h 32m€45–48
Leuven to Almelo by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leuven to Almelo is to bus which costs €21 - €60 and takes 7h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Leuven to Almelo is to drive which takes 3h 17m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct train from Leuven to Almelo. However, there are services departing from Louvain and arriving at Almelo via Malines, Breda and Deventer. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 35m.
The distance between Leuven and Almelo is 302 km. The road distance is 256.9 km.
The best way to get from Leuven to Almelo without a car is to train which takes 4h 35m and costs €45 - €170.
It takes approximately 4h 35m to get from Leuven to Almelo, including transfers.
Leuven to Almelo train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Malines station.
The best way to get from Leuven to Almelo is to train which takes 4h 35m and costs €45 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €21 - €60 and takes 7h 50m.
Leuven to Almelo train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Breda station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leuven to Almelo is 257 km. It takes approximately 3h 17m to drive from Leuven to Almelo.
What companies run services between Leuven, Belgium and Almelo, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Louvain to Almelo via Malines, Breda, and Deventer in around 4h 35m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Brussels-North train station to Enschede once daily. Tickets cost €13–45 and the journey takes 5h.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–220
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Malines to Breda
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €8–13
- 1st Class
- €13–20
Train from Louvain to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Malines to Breda
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–120
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Breda to Deventer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Schiphol Airport to Amersfoort Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–28
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €10–15
- 1st Class
- €17–28
Train from Amersfoort Centraal to Almelo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €21
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Gouda to Almelo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–80
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €24–40
- 1st Class
- €45–80
Train from Tilburg to Deventer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Anvers-Central to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–90
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Brussels-North train station to Enschede
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- delijn.be
Bus from Leuven Station perron 15 to Herentals Station afstaphalte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
Bus from Turnhout Station perron 4 to Tilburg Centraal Station perron B
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
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