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

The cheapest way to get from Leuven to Vienna is to bus which costs €45 - €95 and takes 17h.

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

The fastest way to get from Leuven to Vienna is to fly which takes 4h 21m and costs €75 - €240.

Is there a direct bus between Leuven and Vienna?

No, there is no direct bus from Leuven station to Vienna. However, there are services departing from Leuven Station and arriving at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) via Aachen station west. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h.

Is there a direct train between Leuven and Vienna?

No, there is no direct train from Leuven to Vienna. However, there are services departing from Louvain and arriving at Wien Hbf via Liege-Guillemins. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 27m.

How far is it from Leuven to Vienna?

The distance between Leuven and Vienna is 963 km. The road distance is 1059.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Leuven to Vienna without a car is to bus which takes 17h and costs €45 - €95.

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

It takes approximately 4h 21m to get from Leuven to Vienna, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leuven to Vienna bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Leuven to Vienna train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Leuven to Vienna?

The best way to get from Leuven to Vienna is to fly which takes 4h 21m and costs €75 - €240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €95 and takes 17h, you could also train via Munich, which costs €100 - €450 and takes 12h 24m.

Where does the Leuven to Vienna bus arrive?

Leuven to Vienna bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Aachen station west.

Where does the Leuven to Vienna train arrive?

Leuven to Vienna train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Liège-Guillemins station.

Can I drive from Leuven to Vienna?

Yes, the driving distance between Leuven to Vienna is 1059 km. It takes approximately 9h 46m to drive from Leuven to Vienna.

How do I get a train ticket from Leuven to Vienna?

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

Book your Leuven to Vienna bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Vienna?

There are 4652+ hotels available in Vienna.

Leuven to Vienna - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, car, car train, and bus

There are 9 ways to get from Leuven to Vienna by plane, car, car train, bus, train, or night train

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

Fly from Brussels Airport
best
1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane BRU - VIE
4h 21m
€77–235
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Leuven Station to Aachen station westbus N84
2. Take the bus from Aachen station west to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)bus 1924
17h
€48–95
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Leuven to Düsseldorf Hbfcar
2. Take the car train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Villach Hbfcartrain
3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Viennacar
11h 18m
€176–1,118
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Louvain to Liège-Guilleminstrain Ic / ...
2. Take the night train from Liege-Guillemins to Wien Hbfnighttrain Nj
15h 27m
€93–309
Train to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Louvain to Fleurustrain
2. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane CRL - VIE
5h 35m
€58–198
Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly
1. Take the train from Louvain to Anvers-Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane AMS - VIE
6h 40m
€108–354
Train via Munich
1. Take the train from Louvain to Liège-Guilleminstrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain Ice / ...
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to München Hbftrain 41 / ...
4. Take the train from München Hbf to Wien Westbahnhoftrain Drf / ...
12h 24m
€106–444
Train
1. Take the train from Bruxelles-Nord to Wien HBFtrain Nj
18h 6m
€98–143
Drive 1,059.1 km
1. Drive from Leuven to Viennacar 1,059.1 km
9h 46m
€169–243

Leuven to Vienna by bus

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Distance: 963 km
Duration: 4h 21m

What companies run services between Leuven, Belgium and Vienna, Austria?

Brussels Airlines, Austrian Airlines, and Lufthansa fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Vienna International Airport (VIE) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leuven Station to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) via Aachen station west in around 17h.

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