The average train between Antwerp and Leuven takes 53 min and the fastest train takes 44 min. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Antwerp to Leuven. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 30 minutes between Antwerp and Leuven. The earliest departure is at 4:48 AM at night, and the last departure from Antwerp is at 10:58 PM which arrives into Leuven at 12:27 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 53 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Antwerp station and arriving at Leuven station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate Twice daily. The journey takes approximately 53 min.
Antwerp to Leuven train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Anvers-Central station.
Antwerp to Leuven train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Louvain station.
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The distance between Antwerp and Leuven is 43.3 km. The road distance is 58 km.
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) operates a train from Anvers-Central to Louvain every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €9–20 and the journey takes 45 min. Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) also services this route 5 times a day.