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

The cheapest way to get from Leuven to Vechta is to bus which costs €40 - €95 and takes 12h 51m.

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

The fastest way to get from Leuven to Vechta is to drive which takes 3h 53m and costs €55 - €85.

Is there a direct bus between Leuven and Vechta?

No, there is no direct bus from Leuven to Vechta. However, there are services departing from Leuven Rector De Somerplein perron B and arriving at Vechta via Brussels Zaventem Airport and Bremen Hauptbahnhof/Hugo-Schauinsland-Platz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 51m.

Is there a direct train between Leuven and Vechta?

No, there is no direct train from Leuven to Vechta. However, there are services departing from Louvain and arriving at Vechta via Liege-Guillemins, Aachen Hbf, Düsseldorf Hbf and Osnabrück Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 55m.

How far is it from Leuven to Vechta?

The distance between Leuven and Vechta is 467 km. The road distance is 381.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Leuven to Vechta without a car is to train via Aachen which takes 6h 55m and costs €80 - €260.

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

It takes approximately 6h 55m to get from Leuven to Vechta, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leuven to Vechta bus from?

Leuven to Vechta bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Brussels Zaventem Airport station.

Where do I catch the Leuven to Vechta train from?

Leuven to Vechta train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Louvain station.

Train or bus from Leuven to Vechta?

The best way to get from Leuven to Vechta is to train via Aachen which takes 6h 55m and costs €80 - €260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €95 and takes 12h 51m.

Where does the Leuven to Vechta bus arrive?

Leuven to Vechta bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bremen Fernbusterminal station.

Where does the Leuven to Vechta train arrive?

Leuven to Vechta train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Anvers-Central station.

Can I drive from Leuven to Vechta?

Yes, the driving distance between Leuven to Vechta is 381 km. It takes approximately 3h 53m to drive from Leuven to Vechta.

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Leuven to Vechta - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Leuven to Vechta by train (Eurostar), bus, car, plane, or train

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

Train via Aachen
best
1. Take the train from Louvain to Liège-GuilleminsIc / ...
2. Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Aachen HbfIce / ...
3. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Duesseldorf HbfRe
4. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Osnabrück Hbf42 / ...
5. Take the train from Osnabrück Hbf to Vechta
6h 55m
€81–257
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Brussels Zaventem Airport to Bremen FernbusterminalN818
2. Take the bus from Bremen Hauptbahnhof/Hugo-Schauinsland-Platz to VechtaEv
12h 51m
€41–95
Drive 381.2 km
1. Drive from Leuven to Vechta381.2 km
3h 53m
€59–85
Fly from Brussels Airport, train
1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Bremen Airport (BRE)BRU - BRE
2. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Vechta
7h 28m
€147–388
Train
1. Take the train from Louvain to Liège-GuilleminsIc / ...
2. Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Koeln HbfIce / ...
3. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Osnabrück Hbf43 / ...
4. Take the train from Osnabrück Hbf to Vechta
6h 59m
€87–192
Train #2
1. Take the train from Louvain to Anvers-CentralL / ...
2. Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Bad Bentheim
3. Take the train from Bad Bentheim to Osnabrück Altstadt
4. Take the train from Osnabrück Altstadt to Vechta
10h 4m
€51–92
Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly
1. Take the train from Louvain to Anvers-Central
2. Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airport
3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bremen Airport (BRE)AMS - BRE
4. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Vechta
6h 42m
€162–507

Leuven to Vechta by train

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6h 55mAverage Duration

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Distance: 466.8 km
Duration: 6h 55m

What companies run services between Leuven, Belgium and Vechta, Germany?

You can take a train from Louvain to Vechta via Liege-Guillemins, Aachen Hbf, Düsseldorf Hbf, and Osnabrück Hbf in around 6h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leuven Rector De Somerplein perron B to Vechta via Zaventem Brussels Airport perron A, Brussels Zaventem Airport, Bremen Fernbusterminal, and Bremen Hauptbahnhof/Hugo-Schauinsland-Platz in around 12h 51m.

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