There are 5 ways to get from Remscheid to Leuven by train (Eurostar), bus, car, 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
best- Take the train from Solingen Hbf to Koeln HbfRe
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Liege-GuilleminsIce / ...
- Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to LouvainIc / ...
3h 22m€40–111Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Brussels-North train stationN280 / ...
- Take the bus from Brussel Noord opstaphalte to Leuven WijnpersR81 / ...
6h 2m€16–36Drive 208.8 km
- Drive from Remscheid to Leuven208.8 km
2h 14m€33–47Bus, train
- Take the bus from Remscheid Markt to Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf260
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Aachen HbfRe
- Take the train from Welkenraedt to LouvainIc
4h 47mBus via Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)
- Take the bus from Remscheid Markt to Köln Bf Deutz/Messeplatz260
- Take the bus from Cologne - Airport Bus Station to LeuvenBlaBlaCar Bus
6h 24m
Remscheid to Leuven by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Remscheid to Leuven is to bus which costs €16 - €40 and takes 6h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Remscheid to Leuven is to drive which takes 2h 14m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct train from Remscheid to Leuven. However, there are services departing from Remscheid Hbf and arriving at Louvain via Solingen Hbf, Koeln Hbf and Liège-Guillemins. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 22m.
The distance between Remscheid and Leuven is 233 km. The road distance is 208.8 km.
The best way to get from Remscheid to Leuven without a car is to train which takes 3h 22m and costs €40 - €120.
It takes approximately 3h 22m to get from Remscheid to Leuven, including transfers.
Remscheid to Leuven train services, operated by National Express, depart from Solingen Hbf station.
The best way to get from Remscheid to Leuven is to train which takes 3h 22m and costs €40 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €16 - €40 and takes 6h 2m.
Remscheid to Leuven train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Koeln Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Remscheid to Leuven is 209 km. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Remscheid to Leuven.
What companies run services between Remscheid, Germany and Leuven, Belgium?
You can take a train from Remscheid Hbf to Louvain via Solingen Hbf, Koeln Hbf, and Liège-Guillemins in around 3h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Remscheid Hbf to Leuven Wijnpers via Duesseldorf Hbf, Düsseldorf central bus station, Brussels-North train station, and Brussel Noord opstaphalte in around 6h 2m.
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- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Solingen Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Koeln Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Solingen Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–19
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Koeln Hbf to Liege-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Koeln Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Koeln Hbf to Liege-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Koeln Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–65
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €29–45
- Comfort
- €30–45
- Premium
- €45–65
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Liège-Guillemins to Louvain
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €8–12
- 1st Class
- €12–18
Train from Welkenraedt to Louvain
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €11–16
- 1st Class
- €17–24
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Koeln Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- info@flixbus.de
- Website
- flixtrain.de
Train from Koeln Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- https://www.flixtrain.com/
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Brussels-North train station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- delijn.be
Bus from Brussel Noord opstaphalte to Leuven Wijnpers
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
- Phone
- 0180 6 13 13 13
- info@rvk.de
- Website
- rvk.de
Bus from Remscheid Markt to Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- RVK Regionalverkehr Köln GmbH NL Wermelsk.
Bus from Remscheid Markt to Köln Bf Deutz/Messeplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- RVK Regionalverkehr Köln GmbH NL Wermelsk.
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Cologne - Airport Bus Station to Leuven
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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