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

The cheapest way to get from Leuven to Silves is to train and fly which costs €95 - €200 and takes 9h.

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

The fastest way to get from Leuven to Silves is to fly and train which takes 7h 51m and costs €95 - €270.

Is there a direct bus between Leuven and Silves?

No, there is no direct bus from Leuven station to Silves. However, there are services departing from Leuven Station and arriving at Silves via Paris, Quai de Bercy and Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 25m.

How far is it from Leuven to Silves?

The distance between Leuven and Silves is 1915 km. The road distance is 2134.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Leuven to Silves without a car is to train and bus which takes 24h 8m and costs €170 - €500.

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

It takes approximately 7h 51m to get from Leuven to Silves, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leuven to Silves bus from?

Leuven to Silves bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leuven Station.

Where does the Leuven to Silves bus arrive?

Leuven to Silves bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station.

What is the time difference between Leuven and Silves?

Silves is 1h behind Leuven. It is currently 6:13 PM in Leuven and 5:13 PM in Silves.

Can I drive from Leuven to Silves?

Yes, the driving distance between Leuven to Silves is 2134 km. It takes approximately 22h 1m to drive from Leuven to Silves.

How do I get a bus ticket from Leuven to Silves?

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Where can I stay near Silves?

There are 8994+ hotels available in Silves.

Leuven to Silves - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 8 ways to get from Leuven to Silves by plane, train, bus, or car

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

Fly Brussels Airport to Faro Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Faro Airport (FAO)BRU - FAO
2. Take the train from Faro to Silves
7h 51m
€96–267
Bus via Paris
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Leuven Station to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)808
2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy to Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios
3. Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Silves
37h 25m
€72–311
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lyon Part DieuTgv
2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Sants
3. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Sevilla-Santa JustaAve
4. Take the bus from Sevilla Santa Justa to Faro
5. Take the train from Faro to SilvesRe
24h 8m
€176–501
Bus
1. Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Lisbon - Sete RiosBlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Silves90 | Lisboa
35h 23m
€135–197
Drive 2,134.2 km
1. Drive from Leuven to Silves2,134.2 km
22h 1m
€331–478
Train to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Faro Airport, train
1. Take the train from Louvain to Fleurus
2. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Faro Airport (FAO)CRL - FAO
3. Take the train from Faro to Silves
9h
€97–192
Fly Brussels Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport, train
1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)BRU - LIS
2. Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Tunes
10h 11m
€97–275
Train, train to Eindhoven Airport, fly to Faro Airport
1. Take the train from Malines to Breda
2. Take the train from Breda to Eindhoven
3. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Faro Airport (FAO)EIN - FAO
4. Take the train from Faro to Silves
10h 49m
€117–367

Leuven to Silves by train and bus

7Weekly Services

24h 8mAverage Duration

€176Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,914.7 km
Duration: 7h 51m

What companies run services between Leuven, Belgium and Silves, Portugal?

You can take a train from Louvain to Silves via Bruxelles-Midi, Brussels - Midi Train Station, Lisbon - Sete Rios, and Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios in around 35h 23m.

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