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How to get fromLeuven to Linzby train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Leuven to Linz by train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

    best
    1. Take the train from Louvain to Liège-Guilleminstrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train Ice / ...
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to München Hbftrain train 41 / ...
    4. Take the train from Muenchen Hbf to Linz/Donau Hbftrain train 961 / ...
    11h 1m
    €158–386

  2. Night train

    cheapest
    1. Take the nighttrain from Brussels-Nord to Linz/Donau Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    15h 20m
    €58–143

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Louvain to Liège-Guilleminstrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the bus from Liège Guillemins to Passau central train stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Passau Hbf Haltestelle 13/Reisebüro Niedermayer to Linz/Donau Obere Donauländebus bus 670
    15h 19m
    €96–156

  4. Drive  878.7 km

    1. Drive from Leuven to Linzcar car 878.7 km
    7h 45m
    €148–213

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Linz Hbftrain train Nj / ...
    14h 45m
    €195–301

  6. Fly to Linz Airport

    1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Linz Airport (LNZ)plane plane BRU - LNZ
    6h 47m
    €199–452

  7. Fly to Vienna International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane BRU - VIE
    2. Take the train from Flughafen Wien to Linz/Donau Hbftrain train
    5h 50m
    €101–307

  8. Fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane BRU - MUC
    2. Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Linz/Donau Hbftrain train
    8h 1m
    €164–368

  9. Fly to Václav Havel Airport Prague, train

    1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane plane BRU - PRG
    2. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Linz/Donau Hbftrain train
    9h 7m
    €108–326

Leuven to Linz by train

Calendar42Weekly Trains
Duration11h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket€158Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,032.2 km
  • Duration: 11h 1m

What companies run services between Leuven, Belgium and Linz, Austria?

You can take a train from Louvain to Linz/Donau Hbf via Liege-Guillemins, Frankfurt, München Hbf, and Muenchen Hbf in around 11h 1m. Alternatively, Brussels Airlines, DAT Danish Air Transport, and two other airlines fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Linz Airport (LNZ) 4 times a day.

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