There are 7 ways to get from Leuven to Rust by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, train, night train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nordtrain Thalys
- Take the train from Paris Est to Ringsheim/Europa-Parktrain Tgv
6h 39m€147–324Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Strasbourgbus FlixBus 299 / ...
- Take the bus from Strasbourg to Rustbus 011
10h 49m€42–65Train, night train
- Take the train from Louvain to Verviers-Centraltrain Ic / ...
- Take the nighttrain from Verviers-Central to Mannheim Hbfnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Offenburg Bahnhoftrain 12 / ...
9h 42m€59–174Drive 454.4 km
- Drive from Leuven to Rustcar 454.4 km
5h 9m€72–103Bus via Campus
- Take the bus from Brussels-North Station to Strasburgbus
10h 58mFly to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane BRU - ZRH
- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Ringsheim/Europa-Parktrain
7h 43m€138–329Fly to Basel, train
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Basel (BSL)plane BRU - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hauptbahnhoftrain
8h 54m€111–330
Leuven to Rust by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leuven to Rust is to bus which costs €40 - €65 and takes 10h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Leuven to Rust is to drive which takes 5h 9m and costs €70 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Leuven to Rust. However, there are services departing from Leuven Wijnpers and arriving at Rust via Brussels-North train station and Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Leuven to Rust. However, there are services departing from Louvain and arriving at Ringsheim/Europa-Park via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and Paris Est. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 39m.
The distance between Leuven and Rust is 840 km. The road distance is 454.4 km.
The best way to get from Leuven to Rust without a car is to train which takes 6h 39m and costs €140 - €330.
It takes approximately 6h 39m to get from Leuven to Rust, including transfers.
Leuven to Rust bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Brussels-North train station.
Leuven to Rust train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.
The best way to get from Leuven to Rust is to train which takes 6h 39m and costs €140 - €330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €65 and takes 10h 49m.
What companies run services between Leuven, Belgium and Rust, Germany?
You can take a train from Louvain to Rust via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Paris Nord, Paris Est, Ringsheim/Europa-Park, and Ringsheim/Europa-Park in around 6h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leuven Wijnpers to Rust via Brussel Noord afstaphalte, Brussels-North train station, and Strasbourg in around 10h 49m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–230
Flights from Brussels Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–320
Flights from Brussels Airport to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Thursday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–340
Flights from Brussels Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–340
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €100–170
- Website
- Eurostar
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Brussels-North train station to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Strasbourg to Rust
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Leuven to Rust bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Strasbourg station.
Leuven to Rust train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Paris Nord station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leuven to Rust is 454 km. It takes approximately 5h 9m to drive from Leuven to Rust.
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