There are 5 ways to get from Leuven to Utrecht by train (Eurostar), bus, car, plane, or train
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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
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Utrecht Centraaltrain
2h 29m€37–113Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Brussels Zaventem Airport to Utrecht Central Stationbus N800 / ...
3h 45m€19–33Drive 166.5 km
- Drive from Leuven to Utrechtcar 166.5 km
2h 8m€29–42Fly, train
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane BRU - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Utrecht Centraaltrain
2h 50m€92–304Train
- 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€38–128
Leuven to Utrecht by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leuven to Utrecht is to bus which costs €19 - €35 and takes 3h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Leuven to Utrecht is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs €28 - €45.
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 2h 29m.
The distance between Leuven and Utrecht is 202 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 2h 29m and costs €35 - €120.
It takes approximately 2h 29m to get from Leuven to Utrecht, including transfers.
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 2h 29m and costs €35 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €19 - €35 and takes 3h 45m.
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.
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 2h 29m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Brussels Zaventem Airport to Utrecht Central Station once daily. Tickets cost €10–23 and the journey takes 2h 30m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–230
- 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
- €19–22
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/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
- +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
- €12–14
- 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
- €24–45
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/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
- +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
- €10–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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