Colchester to Leuven Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Colchester and Leuven takes 3h 50m and the fastest train takes 3h 38m. The train service runs several times per day from Colchester 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.

3h 50m
Duration: 489 km
Distance: €93
Average price: 4 times a day
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4h 50m

€76–133

Colchester to Leuven train times

Trains run 4 times a day between Colchester and Leuven. The earliest departure is at 4:41 AM at night, and the last departure from Colchester is at 4:52 PM which arrives into Leuven at 9:40 PM. All services require a transfer at London Liverpool Street and take an average of 3h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

4:41 AM → 9:55 AM
4h 14m • 3 changes
7:01 AM → 11:55 AM
3h 53m • 3 changes
10:00 AM → 2:39 PM
3h 38m • 3 changes
2:00 PM → 6:39 PM
3h 38m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

4:41 AM → 9:55 AM
4h 14m • 3 changes
7:01 AM → 11:55 AM
3h 53m • 3 changes
10:00 AM → 2:39 PM
3h 38m • 3 changes
2:00 PM → 6:39 PM
3h 38m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

4:41 AM → 9:55 AM
4h 14m • 3 changes
7:01 AM → 11:55 AM
3h 53m • 3 changes
10:00 AM → 2:39 PM
3h 38m • 3 changes
2:00 PM → 6:39 PM
3h 38m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

9:33 AM → 2:41 PM
4h 7m • 3 changes
2:00 PM → 6:41 PM
3h 40m • 3 changes

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

10:00 AM → 2:41 PM
3h 40m • 3 changes
2:01 PM → 6:41 PM
3h 40m • 3 changes

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

4:41 AM → 9:55 AM
4h 14m • 3 changes
7:01 AM → 11:55 AM
3h 53m • 3 changes
10:00 AM → 2:39 PM
3h 38m • 3 changes
2:00 PM → 6:39 PM
3h 38m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

4:41 AM → 9:55 AM
4h 14m • 3 changes
7:01 AM → 11:55 AM
3h 53m • 3 changes
10:00 AM → 2:39 PM
3h 38m • 3 changes
2:00 PM → 6:39 PM
3h 38m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Colchester to Leuven? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

What companies run services between Colchester, England and Leuven, Belgium?

You can take a train from Colchester to Louvain via London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St. Pancras Int., Brussel-Zuid, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 4h 50m.

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