There are 9 ways to get from Uppsala to Leuven by plane, train (Eurostar), train, bus, car, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Brussels Airport
best- Fly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Brussels Airport (BRU)ARN - BRU
4h 56m€90–246Fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)ARN - CRL
- Take the train from Fleurus to Louvain
6h 30m€85–256Train
- Take the train from Uppsala Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation929 / ...
- Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Hamburg Hbf345
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbf43 / ...
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Liege-GuilleminsIce
- Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to LouvainIc / ...
20h 47m€150–413Train, bus
- Take the train from Uppsala Centralstation to Malmö Centralstation
- Take the bus from Malmö central train station FlixBus stop to Antwerp
- Take the train from Anvers-Berchem to LouvainL / ...
24h 54m€111–217Drive 1,687.5 km
- Drive from Uppsala to Leuven1,687.5 km
17h€270–390Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Fly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)ARN - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Louvain
6h 59m€114–381Train via Aachen
- Take the train from Uppsala Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation929 / ...
- Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Hamburg Hbf345
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf43 / ...
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Aachen HbfRe
- Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Liège, Guillemins BfTha
- Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to LouvainIc / ...
20h 55m€150–488Bus
- Take the bus from Arlanda Airport Terminal 4 & 5 to Malmö central train station FlixBus stopN32 / ...
- Take the bus from Malmö central train station FlixBus stop to Brussels-North train stationN770
28h 20m€97–198Drive, car train
- Drive from Uppsala to Hamburg Hbf
- Take the car train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hbf
- Drive from Hannover Hbf to Leuven
17h 5m€338–475
Uppsala to Leuven by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Uppsala to Leuven is to bus which costs €95 - €200 and takes 28h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Uppsala to Leuven is to fly which takes 4h 56m and costs €90 - €250.
No, there is no direct bus from Uppsala station to Leuven station. However, there are services departing from Uppsala Centralstation and arriving at Leuven Station perron 1 via Arlanda Airport Terminal 4 & 5, Malmö central train station FlixBus stop and Brussel Noord opstaphalte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Uppsala station to Leuven. However, there are services departing from Uppsala Centralstation and arriving at Louvain via Stockholm Centralstation, Hamburg Hbf, Koeln Hbf and Liège-Guillemins. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 47m.
The distance between Uppsala and Leuven is 1340 km. The road distance is 1687.5 km.
The best way to get from Uppsala to Leuven without a car is to train which takes 20h 47m and costs €150 - €420.
It takes approximately 4h 56m to get from Uppsala to Leuven, including transfers.
Uppsala to Leuven bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Arlanda Airport Terminal 4 & 5 station.
Uppsala to Leuven train services, operated by Mälartåg, depart from Uppsala Centralstation.
The best way to get from Uppsala to Leuven is to fly which takes 4h 56m and costs €90 - €250. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €150 - €420 and takes 20h 47m, you could also bus, which costs €95 - €200 and takes 28h 20m.
What companies run services between Uppsala, Sweden and Leuven, Belgium?
Brussels Airlines, Scandinavian Airlines, and KLM fly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Brussels Airport (BRU) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Uppsala Centralstation to Louvain via Stockholm Centralstation, Hamburg Hbf, Koeln Hbf, and Liège-Guillemins in around 20h 47m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–200
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Brussels Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–200
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Brussels Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–200
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–280
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–210
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Brussels Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–290
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–280
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–210
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Brussels South Charleroi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–170
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–200
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–200
- Phone
- 0771-22 44 40
- malartagkundservice@regionsormland.se
- Website
- malartag.se
Train from Uppsala Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–11
- Website
- https://malartag.se/en/
- Phone
- +46 8 600 10 00
- Website
- sl.se
Train from Uppsala Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–8
- Website
- https://sl.se/en/in-english
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- kundservice@sj.se
- Website
- sj.se
Train from Uppsala Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 21m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €100–200
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- snalltaget@snalltaget.se
- Website
- snalltaget.se
Train from Uppsala Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €80–180
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
Train from Uppsala Centralstation to Malmö Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €35–90
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–90
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Koeln Hbf to Liege-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Anvers-Central to Louvain
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–28
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–90
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Aachen, Hbf to Liège, Guillemins Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–28
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Koeln Hbf to Liege-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Schiphol Airport to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–120
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €35–55
- Comfort
- €40–55
- Premium
- €60–80
Train from Aachen, Hbf to Liège, Guillemins Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Liège-Guillemins to Louvain
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €8–12
- 1st Class
- €12–18
Train from Anvers-Berchem to Louvain
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Anvers-Central to Louvain
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Fleurus to Louvain
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €6–10
- 1st Class
- €10–15
Train from Aachen, Hbf to Liège, Guillemins Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €6–10
- 1st Class
- €10–15
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Schiphol Airport to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 9126 301 90 70
- fahrgaeste@train-rental.com
- Website
- train-rental.com
Train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- train-rental.com
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Aachen, Hbf to Liège, Guillemins Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Aachen, Hbf to Liège, Guillemins Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–13
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €11–13
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–110
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Malmö central train station FlixBus stop to Antwerp
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Arlanda Airport Terminal 4 & 5 to Malmö central train station FlixBus stop
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Malmö central train station FlixBus stop to Brussels-North train station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Uppsala to Leuven bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Malmö central train station FlixBus stop.
Uppsala to Leuven train services, operated by Mälartåg, arrive at Stockholm Centralstation.
Yes, the driving distance between Uppsala to Leuven is 1688 km. It takes approximately 17h to drive from Uppsala to Leuven.
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