Leeuwarden to Leuven Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Leeuwarden and Leuven takes 5h 27m and the fastest train takes 5h 8m. There is a train service every few hours 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 27m
Duration: 394 km
Distance: €54
Average price: Every 2 hours
Frequency

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4h 48m

€45–87

Leeuwarden to Leuven train times

Trains run every 2 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 8:24 AM. All services require a transfer at Schiphol Airport Train Station and take an average of 5h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

5:07 AM → 10:24 AM
5h 17m • 2 changes
7:16 AM → 12:24 PM
5h 8m • 2 changes
8:16 AM → 1:24 PM
5h 8m • 2 changes
9:16 AM → 2:24 PM
5h 8m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

5:07 AM → 10:24 AM
5h 17m • 2 changes
7:16 AM → 12:24 PM
5h 8m • 2 changes
8:16 AM → 1:24 PM
5h 8m • 2 changes
9:16 AM → 2:24 PM
5h 8m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

5:07 AM → 10:24 AM
5h 17m • 2 changes
7:16 AM → 12:24 PM
5h 8m • 2 changes
8:16 AM → 1:24 PM
5h 8m • 2 changes
9:16 AM → 2:24 PM
5h 8m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

5:07 AM → 10:24 AM
5h 17m • 2 changes
7:16 AM → 12:24 PM
5h 8m • 2 changes
8:16 AM → 1:24 PM
5h 8m • 2 changes
9:16 AM → 2:24 PM
5h 8m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

10:16 PM → 8:24 AM
Arrives next day
10h 8m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

7:16 AM → 12:24 PM
5h 8m • 2 changes
8:16 AM → 1:24 PM
5h 8m • 2 changes
9:16 AM → 2:24 PM
5h 8m • 2 changes
10:16 AM → 3:24 PM
5h 8m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

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