Bratislava to Leuven Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Bratislava and Leuven takes 14h and the fastest train takes 11h 46m. The train service runs several times per day from Bratislava 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.

14h
Duration: 1,172 km
Distance: €242
Average price: 5 times a day
Frequency

Train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

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12h 15m

€181–441

Bratislava to Leuven train times

Trains run 5 times a day between Bratislava and Leuven. The earliest departure is at 5:16 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bratislava is at 11:16 PM which arrives into Leuven at 3:32 PM. All services require a transfer at Wien Hbf and take an average of 14h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

9:16 AM → 9:32 PM
12h 16m • 3 changes
1:16 PM → 9:32 AM
Arrives next day
20h 16m • 3 changes
11:16 PM → 3:32 PM
Arrives next day
16h 16m • 3 changes

Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

5:46 AM → 5:32 PM
11h 46m • 3 changes
7:16 AM → 7:32 PM
12h 16m • 3 changes
9:16 AM → 9:32 PM
12h 16m • 3 changes
11:16 AM → 11:36 PM
12h 20m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

5:16 AM → 5:20 PM
12h 4m • 3 changes
7:16 AM → 7:20 PM
12h 4m • 3 changes
9:16 AM → 9:20 PM
12h 4m • 3 changes
11:16 AM → 11:57 PM
12h 41m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

5:16 AM → 5:20 PM
12h 4m • 3 changes
7:16 AM → 7:30 PM
12h 14m • 3 changes
9:16 AM → 9:30 PM
12h 14m • 3 changes
11:16 AM → 11:40 PM
12h 24m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

5:46 AM → 5:32 PM
11h 46m • 3 changes
7:16 AM → 7:32 PM
12h 16m • 3 changes
9:16 AM → 9:32 PM
12h 16m • 3 changes
11:16 AM → 11:40 PM
12h 24m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

5:46 AM → 5:32 PM
11h 46m • 3 changes
7:16 AM → 7:32 PM
12h 16m • 3 changes
9:16 AM → 9:32 PM
12h 16m • 3 changes
11:16 AM → 11:40 PM
12h 24m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

5:46 AM → 5:32 PM
11h 46m • 3 changes
7:16 AM → 7:32 PM
12h 16m • 3 changes
9:16 AM → 9:32 PM
12h 16m • 3 changes
11:16 AM → 11:40 PM
12h 24m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

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