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

The cheapest way to get from Scotland to Leuven is to bus which costs €45 - €90 and takes 17h 16m.

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

The fastest way to get from Scotland to Leuven is to fly which takes 4h 31m and costs €85 - €240.

Is there a direct bus between Scotland and Leuven?

No, there is no direct bus from Scotland station to Leuven station. However, there are services departing from Buchanan Bus Station and arriving at Leuven Station perron 1 via Birmingham and Brussel Noord opstaphalte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 16m.

Is there a direct train between Scotland and Leuven?

No, there is no direct train from Scotland to Leuven. However, there are services departing from Glasgow Central and arriving at Louvain via London St Pancras Intl and Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 47m.

How far is it from Scotland to Leuven?

The distance between Scotland and Leuven is 795 km.

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

The best way to get from Scotland to Leuven without a car is to train which takes 8h 47m and costs €130 - €600.

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

It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Scotland to Leuven, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Scotland to Leuven bus from?

Scotland to Leuven bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Scotland to Leuven train from?

Scotland to Leuven train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Glasgow Central station.

Train, bus or fly from Scotland to Leuven?

The best way to get from Scotland to Leuven is to fly which takes 4h 31m and costs €85 - €240. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €130 - €600 and takes 8h 47m, you could also bus, which costs €45 - €90 and takes 17h 16m.

Where does the Scotland to Leuven bus arrive?

Scotland to Leuven bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Newhall St station.

What is the time difference between Scotland and Leuven?

Leuven is 1h ahead of Scotland. It is currently 7:10 AM in Scotland and 8:10 AM in Leuven.

Where does the Scotland to Leuven train arrive?

Scotland to Leuven train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.

Where can I stay near Leuven?

There are 1303+ hotels available in Leuven.

Scotland to Leuven - 11 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 11 ways to get from Scotland to Leuven by plane, train (Eurostar), bus, train, car, car 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.

Fly Edinburgh Airport to Brussels Airport
best
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Brussels Airport (BRU)EDI - BRU
4h 31m
€85–234
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Newhall StUkn30 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham to Brussel Eurolines BusstationMichalovce
17h 16m
€45–88
Train
1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to London EustonGlasgow Central - London Euston
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-MidiEil
8h 47m
€131–588
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Glasgow to London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)Ukn30 / ...
2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Brussel-ZuidEurostar
12h 57m
€88–297
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Glasgow to Folkestone
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Leuven
10h 34m
Fly Glasgow Airport to Brussels Airport
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Brussels Airport (BRU)GLA - BRU
6h 24m
€78–209
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)EDI - CRL
2. Take the train from Fleurus to Louvain
5h 59m
€55–164
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)EDI - AMS
2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Antwerpen-Centraal
3. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Louvain
6h 28m
€95–329
Fly Glasgow Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)GLA - AMS
2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Antwerpen-Centraal
3. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Louvain
6h 21m
€93–325
Fly Aberdeen Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)ABZ - AMS
2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Antwerpen-Centraal
3. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Louvain
6h 20m
€130–406
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Glasgow to Port of Dover
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
3. Drive from Calais to Leuven
11h 42m
€196–284

Scotland to Leuven by train and foot

56Weekly Services

8h 47mAverage Duration

€131Cheapest Price

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Distance: 795.4 km
Duration: 4h 31m

What companies run services between Scotland and Leuven, Belgium?

Brussels Airlines, KLM, and two other airlines fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Brussels Airport (BRU) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Glasgow Central to Louvain via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 8h 47m.

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