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There are 12 ways to get from Linz to Leuven by train, bus, car, plane, or car train

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  1. Train via Frankfurt am Main

    best
    1. Take the train from Linz Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)HbftrainIce
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Liège, Guillemins Bftrain79
    3. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to LouvaintrainIc / ...
    8h 57m
    €101–302

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Linz Wissensturm to Cologne / Bonn Airport BusterminalbusUnion Ivkoni - Unibus 3631 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Cologne - Airport Bus Station to LeuvenbusBlaBlaCar Bus
    15h 10m
    €38–59

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Linz Hbf to Passau HbftrainIce
    2. Take the bus from Passau central train station to Liège Guilleminsbus
    3. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to LouvaintrainIc / ...
    13h 16m
    €83–121

  4. Drive 880.2 km

    1. Drive from Linz to Leuvencar880.2 km
    7h 52m
    €144–208

  5. Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Brussels Airport

    1. Take the train from Linz Hbf to Flughafen Wientrain
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Brussels Airport (BRU)planeVIE - BRU
    6h 11m
    €94–292

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Linz Hbf to Liège-GuilleminstrainNj
    2. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to LouvaintrainIc / ...
    13h 49m
    €86–121

  7. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Linz to Salzburg Hbfcar
    2. Take the car train from Salzburg Hbf to Würzburg Hbfcartrain
    3. Drive from Würzburg Hbf to Leuvencar
    7h 52m
    €187–261

  8. Train to Salzburg Airport, fly to Brussels Airport

    1. Take the train from Linz Hbf to Salzburg Hbftrain
    2. Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Brussels Airport (BRU)planeSZG - BRU
    7h 20m
    €141–386

  9. Train to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Brussels Airport

    1. Take the train from Linz Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain
    2. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Brussels Airport (BRU)planePRG - BRU
    8h 23m
    €88–363

  10. Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Brussels Airport

    1. Take the train from Linz Hbf to Passau Hbftrain
    2. Take the train from Passau Hbf to Freisingtrain
    3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Brussels Airport (BRU)planeMUC - BRU
    7h 45m
    €142–323

  11. Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Linz Hbf to Flughafen Wientrain
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)planeVIE - CRL
    3. Take the train from Fleurus to Louvaintrain
    7h 34m
    €64–232

  12. Train to Salzburg Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Linz Hbf to Salzburg Hbftrain
    2. Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)planeSZG - DUS
    3. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Liege-Guilleminstrain
    4. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Louvaintrain
    8h 40m
    €129–469

Linz to Leuven by train

Calendar50Weekly Trains
Duration8h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket€101Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Linz, Austria and Leuven, Belgium?

You can take a train from Linz Hbf to Louvain via Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, Frankfurt, and Liège-Guillemins in around 8h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Linz Wissensturm to Leuven via Cologne - Airport Bus Station in around 15h 10m.

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