What is the cheapest way to get from Leuven to Leiden University Library?

The cheapest way to get from Leuven to Leiden University Library is to line 20 bus and train which costs €23 - €45 and takes 3h 33m.

What is the fastest way to get from Leuven to Leiden University Library?

The fastest way to get from Leuven to Leiden University Library is to drive which takes 2h 13m and costs €30 - €45.

Is there a direct train between Leuven and Leiden University Library?

No, there is no direct train from Leuven to Leiden University Library. However, there are services departing from Louvain and arriving at Leiden Centraal via Antwerpen-Centraal and Rotterdam Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 27m.

How far is it from Leuven to Leiden University Library?

The distance between Leuven and Leiden University Library is 188 km. The road distance is 174.7 km.

How do I travel from Leuven to Leiden University Library without a car?

The best way to get from Leuven to Leiden University Library without a car is to train via Antwerp which takes 2h 27m and costs €30 - €60.

How long does it take to get from Leuven to Leiden University Library?

It takes approximately 2h 27m to get from Leuven to Leiden University Library, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leuven to Leiden University Library train from?

Leuven to Leiden University Library train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Louvain station.

Train or fly from Leuven to Leiden University Library?

The best way to get from Leuven to Leiden University Library is to train via Antwerp which takes 2h 27m and costs €30 - €60. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €95 - €330 and takes 2h 51m.

Where does the Leuven to Leiden University Library train arrive?

Leuven to Leiden University Library train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Anvers-Central station.

Can I drive from Leuven to Leiden University Library?

Yes, the driving distance between Leuven to Leiden University Library is 175 km. It takes approximately 2h 13m to drive from Leuven to Leiden University Library.

Where can I stay near Leiden University Library?

There are 1630+ hotels available in Leiden University Library.

Leuven to Leiden University Library - 5 ways to travel via train, car

There are 5 ways to get from Leuven to Leiden University Library by train, car, plane, train (Eurostar), or bus

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

Train via Antwerp
best
1. Take the train from Louvain to Anvers-CentralIc / ...
2. Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Rotterdam Centraal
3. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Leiden Centraal
2h 27m
€33–56
Line 20 bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Leuven Lüdenscheid to Mechelen Station perron 1420 / ...
2. Take the train from Malines to Rotterdam CSEc
3. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Leiden Centraal
3h 33m
€23–42
Drive 174.7 km
1. Drive from Leuven to Leiden University Library174.7 km
2h 13m
€31–45
Fly
1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)BRU - AMS
2h 51m
€95–325
Train
1. Take the train from Louvain to Anvers-CentralIc / ...
2. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Rotterdam Centraal
3. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Leiden Centraal
3h 9m
€69–120

Leuven to Leiden University Library by train and foot

265Weekly Services

2h 27mAverage Duration

€33Cheapest Price

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Distance: 187.9 km
Duration: 2h 27m

What companies run services between Leuven, Belgium and Leiden University Library, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Louvain to Leiden University Library via Anvers-Central, Antwerpen-Centraal, Rotterdam Centraal, and Leiden Centraal in around 2h 27m. Alternatively, KLM flies from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) 4 times a day.

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