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How to get fromVienna to KU Leuvenby plane, train, bus, night train, car or car train

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There are 10 ways to get from Vienna to KU Leuven by plane, train, bus, night train, car, or car train

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  1. Fly to Brussels Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Brussels Airport (BRU)planeVIE - BRU
    4h 52m
    €83–258

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Viena- Hotel IBIS to Liegebus
    2. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to LouvaintrainIc / ...
    13h 55m
    €20–24

  3. Train via Frankfurt am Main

    1. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)HbftrainIce
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Liège, Guillemins Bftrain79
    3. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to LouvaintrainIc / ...
    10h 34m
    €103–302

  4. Night train, train

    1. Take the night train from Wien Hbf to Liege-GuilleminsnighttrainNj
    2. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to LouvaintrainIc / ...
    14h 59m
    €96–292

  5. Fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, train

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)planeVIE - CRL
    2. Take the train from Fleurus to Louvaintrain
    6h 15m
    €58–209

  6. Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)planeVIE - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain
    3. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Louvaintrain
    7h 3m
    €118–403

  7. Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)planeVIE - CGN
    2. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Liege-Guilleminstrain
    3. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Louvaintrain
    6h 47m
    €96–319

  8. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Vienna to Villach Hbfcar
    2. Take the car train from Villach Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbfcartrain
    3. Drive from Düsseldorf Hbf to KU Leuvencar
    12h 3m
    €181–1,118

  9. Train

    1. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Liège-GuilleminstrainNj
    2. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to LouvaintrainIc / ...
    15h 30m
    €100–141

  10. Drive 1,063.5 km

    1. Drive from Vienna to KU Leuvencar1,063.5 km
    9h 47m
    €174–251

Vienna to KU Leuven by train and foot

Calendar50Weekly Services
Duration10h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket€103Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and KU Leuven, Belgium?

Brussels Airlines, Austrian Airlines, and KLM fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Brussels Airport (BRU) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Wien Hbf to KU Leuven via Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, Frankfurt, Liège-Guillemins, and Louvain in around 10h 34m.

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