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Leeuwarden to Leuven trains

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The average train between Leeuwarden and Leuven takes 5h 59m and the fastest train takes 5h 18m. The train service runs several times per day from Leeuwarden 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.

5h 59m
Duration
394 km
Distance
€92
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Leeuwarden to Leuven train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Leeuwarden and Leuven. The earliest departure is at 5:07 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leeuwarden is at 10:16 PM which arrives into Leuven at 9:34 AM. All services require a transfer at Schiphol Airport and take an average of 5h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)11h 18m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)5h 18m • 2 changes
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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)5h 18m • 2 changes
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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)5h 18m • 2 changes
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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)5h 18m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)5h 28m • 2 changes
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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)5h 18m • 2 changes
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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)5h 18m • 2 changes
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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)5h 18m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)5h 28m • 2 changes
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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)5h 18m • 2 changes
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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)5h 18m • 2 changes
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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)5h 18m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)5h 28m • 2 changes
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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)5h 18m • 2 changes
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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)5h 18m • 2 changes
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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)5h 18m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)5h 28m • 2 changes
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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)5h 18m • 2 changes
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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)5h 18m • 2 changes
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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)5h 18m • 2 changes
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  • Distance: 393.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 59m

What companies run services between Leeuwarden, Netherlands and Leuven, Belgium?

You can take a train from Leeuwarden to Louvain via Schiphol Airport and Anvers-Central in around 4h 48m.

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