What is the cheapest way to get from Leuven to Athens?

The cheapest way to get from Leuven to Athens is to fly which costs €85 - €210 and takes 6h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Leuven to Athens?

The fastest way to get from Leuven to Athens is to fly which takes 6h 11m and costs €85 - €210.

Is there a direct bus between Leuven and Athens?

No, there is no direct bus from Leuven station to Athens. However, there are services departing from Leuven Station perron 12 and arriving at Athens via Brussels-Nord and Tirana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 52m.

How far is it from Leuven to Athens?

The distance between Leuven and Athens is 2154 km. The road distance is 2713.2 km.

How do I travel from Leuven to Athens without a car?

The best way to get from Leuven to Athens without a car is to train and bus which takes 33h and costs .

How long does it take to get from Leuven to Athens?

It takes approximately 6h 11m to get from Leuven to Athens, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leuven to Athens bus from?

Leuven to Athens bus services, operated by Anumi Travel, depart from Brussels-Nord station.

Bus or fly from Leuven to Athens?

The best way to get from Leuven to Athens is to fly which takes 6h 11m and costs €85 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus via Tirana, which costs and takes 38h 52m.

Where does the Leuven to Athens bus arrive?

Leuven to Athens bus services, operated by Anumi Travel, arrive at Tirana station.

What is the time difference between Leuven and Athens?

Athens is 1h ahead of Leuven. It is currently 6:27 AM in Leuven and 7:27 AM in Athens.

Can I drive from Leuven to Athens?

Yes, the driving distance between Leuven to Athens is 2713 km. It takes approximately 25h 37m to drive from Leuven to Athens.

Where can I stay near Athens?

There are 12306+ hotels available in Athens.

Leuven to Athens - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and car train

There are 10 ways to get from Leuven to Athens by plane, train, bus, car, or car train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly from Brussels Airport
best
1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane BRU - ATH
6h 11m
€88–209
Train to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly
cheapest
1. Take the train from Louvain to Fleurustrain
2. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane CRL - ATH
7h 45m
€77–262
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Louvain to Liège-Guilleminstrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain Ice / ...
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Würzburg Hbftrain 41 / ...
4. Take the bus from Würzburg to Pristinabus
5. Take the bus from Pristina to Thessaloníkibus
6. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain Ic
33h
Train, bus via Sankt Pölten
1. Take the train from Louvain to Liège-Guilleminstrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to St.Poelten Hbftrain Nj
3. Take the bus from Sankt Pölten to Kumanovobus
4. Take the bus from Kumanovo to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
5. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain Ic
37h 49m
€179–297
Drive 2,713.2 km
1. Drive from Leuven to Athenscar 2,713.2 km
25h 37m
€480–693
Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly
1. Take the train from Louvain to Anvers-Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane AMS - ATH
8h 35m
€109–338
Bus via Tirana
1. Take the bus from Brussels-Nord to Tiranabus
2. Take the bus from Tirana to Athensbus
38h 52m
Train, Bus
1. Take the train from Louvain to Liège-Guilleminstrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Ice
3. Take the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Larissabus
4. Take the train from Larissa to Athenstrain Ic
2d 2h
€302–500
Bus
1. Take the bus from Brussels-Nord to Tiranabus
2. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Athensbus
2d 4h
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Leuven to Düsseldorf Hbfcar
2. Take the car train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Villach Hbfcartrain
3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Athenscar
24h 39m
€416–1,478

Leuven to Athens by train and bus

1Weekly Services

2d 2hAverage Duration

€302Cheapest Price

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Distance: 2,154 km
Duration: 6h 11m

What companies run services between Leuven, Belgium and Athens, Greece?

Sky Express, Brussels Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Athens International Airport (ATH) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leuven Station perron 12 to Athens via Brussel Noord afstaphalte, Brussels-Nord, Tirana, and Tirana in around 38h 52m.

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