There are 6 ways to get from Leuven to Utrecht by train (Eurostar), bus, train, car, or plane
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Train via Rotterdam
best- Take the train from Louvain to Anvers-Centraltrain L / ...
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Rotterdam Centraaltrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Utrecht Centraaltrain
3h 1m€35–128Line 91 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leuven Rector De Somerplein perron B to Zaventem Brussels Airport perron Abus 91
- Take the bus from Brussels Zaventem Airport to Utrecht Central Stationbus N800 / ...
4h 37m€13–21Line 20 bus, train, bus
- Take the bus from Leuven Lüdenscheid to Mechelen Station perron 14bus 20 / ...
- Take the train from Mechelen to Bredatrain
- Take the bus from Oosterhout, Busstation to Utrecht, CS Jaarbeurszijdebus 500
4h 21m€25–151Drive 166.5 km
- Drive from Leuven to Utrechtcar 166.5 km
2h 8m€30–42Fly, train
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane BRU - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Utrecht Centraaltrain
2h 45m€92–294Train
- Take the train from Louvain to Anvers-Centraltrain L / ...
- Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Utrecht Centraaltrain
3h 14m€38–133
Leuven to Utrecht by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leuven to Utrecht is to line 91 bus and bus which costs €13 - €21 and takes 4h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Leuven to Utrecht is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs €29 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Leuven to Utrecht station. However, there are services departing from Leuven Rector De Somerplein perron B and arriving at Utrecht Central Station via Brussels Zaventem Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Leuven to Utrecht. However, there are services departing from Louvain and arriving at Utrecht Centraal via Anvers-Central and Rotterdam Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 1m.
The distance between Leuven and Utrecht is 213 km. The road distance is 166.5 km.
The best way to get from Leuven to Utrecht without a car is to train via Rotterdam which takes 3h 1m and costs €35 - €130.
It takes approximately 3h 1m to get from Leuven to Utrecht, including transfers.
Leuven to Utrecht bus services, operated by De Lijn, depart from Leuven Rector De Somerplein perron B station.
Leuven to Utrecht train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Louvain station.
The best way to get from Leuven to Utrecht is to train via Rotterdam which takes 3h 1m and costs €35 - €130. Alternatively, you can line 91 bus and bus, which costs €13 - €21 and takes 4h 37m.
What companies run services between Leuven, Belgium and Utrecht, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Louvain to Utrecht Centraal via Anvers-Central and Rotterdam Centraal in around 3h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leuven Rector De Somerplein perron B to Utrecht Central Station via Zaventem Brussels Airport perron A and Brussels Zaventem Airport in around 4h 37m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €27–220
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Louvain to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Anvers-Central to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–23
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Anvers-Central to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €21
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–29
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €10–16
- 1st Class
- €17–29
Train from Mechelen to Breda
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–130
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Schiphol Airport to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–24
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €8–13
- 1st Class
- €14–24
Train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–100
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Anvers-Central to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–90
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–95
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Schiphol Airport to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €10–12
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €10–12
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- delijn.be
Bus from Leuven Lüdenscheid to Mechelen Station perron 14
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
Bus from Leuven Rector De Somerplein perron B to Zaventem Brussels Airport perron A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
- Phone
- 0900-9292
- klantenservice@bravo.info
- Website
- bravo.info
Bus from Oosterhout, Busstation to Utrecht, CS Jaarbeurszijde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- https://www.bravo.info/public-transport-brabant
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Brussels Zaventem Airport to Utrecht Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Website
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Brussels Zaventem Airport to Utrecht Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Leuven to Utrecht bus services, operated by De Lijn, arrive at Zaventem Brussels Airport perron A station.
Leuven to Utrecht train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Anvers-Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leuven to Utrecht is 167 km. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Leuven to Utrecht.
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