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

The cheapest way to get from Newport to Leuven is to bus which costs €27 - €60 and takes 12h 10m.

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

The fastest way to get from Newport to Leuven is to train which takes 5h 22m and costs €140 - €470.

Is there a direct bus between Newport and Leuven?

No, there is no direct bus from Newport to Leuven. However, there are services departing from Queensway Q1 and arriving at Louvain via London Victoria and Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Newport and Leuven?

No, there is no direct train from Newport to Leuven. However, there are services departing from Newport (S Wales) and arriving at Louvain via Paddington, London St Pancras Intl and Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 22m.

How far is it from Newport to Leuven?

The distance between Newport and Leuven is 621 km.

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

The best way to get from Newport to Leuven without a car is to train which takes 5h 22m and costs €140 - €470.

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

It takes approximately 5h 22m to get from Newport to Leuven, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Newport to Leuven bus from?

Newport to Leuven bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Queensway Q1 station.

Where do I catch the Newport to Leuven train from?

Newport to Leuven train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Newport (S Wales) station.

Train, bus or fly from Newport to Leuven?

The best way to get from Newport to Leuven is to train which takes 5h 22m and costs €140 - €470. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €27 - €60 and takes 12h 10m, you could also fly, which costs €90 - €300 and takes 7h.

Where does the Newport to Leuven bus arrive?

Newport to Leuven bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.

What is the time difference between Newport and Leuven?

Leuven is 1h ahead of Newport. It is currently 11:15 PM in Newport and 12:15 AM in Leuven.

Where does the Newport to Leuven train arrive?

Newport to Leuven train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

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

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Where can I stay near Leuven?

There are 1358+ hotels available in Leuven.

Newport to Leuven - 12 ways to travel via train, bus, car, Eurotunnel

There are 12 ways to get from Newport to Leuven by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, plane, train, or car ferry

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

Train
best
1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to London PaddingtonSwansea - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-MidiEil
5h 22m
€140–463
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Queensway Q1 to London VictoriaUk042 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Brussels Midi / Brussels South WestRegioJet 10
12h 10m
€27–56
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Newport to Folkestone
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Leuven
6h 26m
Bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Brussels Airport
1. Take the bus from Queensway Q1 to Airport Bus Station
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)BRS - BRU
6h 36m
€81–249
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Kingsway K14 to Heathrow Central Bus Station201 / ...
2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Brussel-ZuidEurostar
6h 43m
€88–275
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Newport to Port of Dover
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
3. Drive from Calais to Leuven
7h 35m
€131–188
Fly Cardiff Airport to Brussels Airport
1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Brussels Airport (BRU)CWL - BRU
7h
€92–298
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Brussels Airport
1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to London Paddington
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Brussels Airport (BRU)LHR - BRU
5h 32m
€139–399
Bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Take the bus from Queensway Q1 to Airport Bus Station
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)BRS - AMS
3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Antwerpen-Centraal
4. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Louvain
6h 57m
€86–344
Fly Cardiff Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)CWL - AMS
2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Antwerpen-Centraal
3. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Louvain
7h 30m
€122–453
Train to London City Airport, fly to Rotterdam The Hague Airport, train
1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to London Paddington
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)LCY - RTM
3. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Anvers-Central
4. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Louvain
7h 11m
€197–523
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Brussels Airport
1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Wilmslow
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Brussels Airport (BRU)MAN - BRU
7h 47m
€141–308

Newport to Leuven by train and subway

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5h 22mAverage Duration

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Distance: 620.7 km
Duration: 5h 22m

What companies run services between Newport, Wales and Leuven, Belgium?

You can take a train from Newport (S Wales) to Louvain via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 5h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Queensway Q1 to Louvain via London Victoria, Brussels Midi / Brussels South West, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 12h 10m.

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