There are 8 ways to get from Lowestoft to Leuven by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, plane, train, or car ferry
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Train
best- Take the train from Lowestoft to Ipswich
- Take the train from Ipswich to London Liverpool Street
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-MidiEil
6h 47m€134–446Train via London
cheapest- Take the train from Lowestoft to Ipswich
- Take the train from Ipswich to Stratford (London)
- Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Brussel-Zuid
7h 31m€97–351Bus
- Take the bus from Waveney Chambers to Bus StationX22 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Stratford City Bus Station
- Take the bus from Upminster to Brussel Eurolines Busstation
14h 5mDrive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Lowestoft to Folkestone
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Leuven
6h 5mFly Norwich International Airport to Brussels Airport
- Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Brussels Airport (BRU)NWI - BRU
7h 5m€220–790Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Lowestoft to Port of Dover
- Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Drive from Calais to Leuven
7h 12m€118–169Fly Norwich International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)NWI - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Louvain
5h 57m€190–865Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Brussels Airport
- Take the train from Norwich to Stratford (London)
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Brussels Airport (BRU)LHR - BRU
7h 26m€117–382
Lowestoft to Leuven by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lowestoft to Leuven is to drive and car ferry which costs €110 - €170 and takes 7h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Lowestoft to Leuven is to fly and train which takes 5h 57m and costs €190 - €900.
The distance between Lowestoft and Leuven is 596 km.
The best way to get from Lowestoft to Leuven without a car is to train which takes 6h 47m and costs €130 - €450.
It takes approximately 6h 47m to get from Lowestoft to Leuven, including transfers.
The best way to get from Lowestoft to Leuven is to train which takes 6h 47m and costs €130 - €450. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 14h 5m, you could also fly, which costs €220 - €800 and takes 7h 5m.
Leuven is 1h ahead of Lowestoft. It is currently 4:53 AM in Lowestoft and 5:53 AM in Leuven.
There are 1359+ hotels available in Leuven.
What companies run services between Lowestoft, England and Leuven, Belgium?
You can take a train from Lowestoft to Louvain via Ipswich, London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street Station, St Pancras International Station, London St Pancras Intl, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 6h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Waveney Chambers to Leuven Wijnpers via Bus Station, Stratford City Bus Station, Stratford (London), Upminster, Upminster, Brussel Eurolines Busstation, and Brussel Noord opstaphalte in around 14h 5m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–180
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Norwich International Airport to Brussels Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–650
Flights from Norwich International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–600
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–190
Train from Lowestoft to Ipswich
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–40
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Ipswich to London Liverpool Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–85
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Ipswich to Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €18–100
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Norwich to Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–110
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €80–310
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Schiphol Airport to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–120
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from London St. Pancras Int. to Brussel-Zuid
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–200
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €55–85
- 1st Class
- €110–200
Train from Schiphol Airport to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–110
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Anvers-Central to Louvain
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €7–11
- 1st Class
- €11–16
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Anvers-Central to Louvain
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–28
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Waveney Chambers to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/norfolk-suffolk
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bus Station to Stratford City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Stratford City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–60
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +421 55 680 73 06
- onlinepredaj@eurobus.sk
- Website
- eurobus.sk
Bus from Upminster to Brussel Eurolines Busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14–16
- Website
- https://www.eurobus.sk/en
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.com
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–45
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
- Car
- €75–190
- On Foot
- €35–45
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