Leipzig to Leuven Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Leipzig and Leuven takes 8h 2m and the fastest train takes 6h 53m. The train service runs several times per day from Leipzig 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.

8h 2m
Duration: 739 km
Distance: €155
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via Frankfurt am Main

best

Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain 28 / ...
Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurttrain 12 / ...
Take the train from Frankfurt to Liège, Guillemins Bftrain 79
Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Louvaintrain Ic / ...

7h 7m

€121–271

Leipzig to Leuven train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Leipzig and Leuven. The earliest departure is at 2:54 AM at night, and the last departure from Leipzig is at 11:49 PM which arrives into Leuven at 9:32 AM. All services require a transfer at Erfurt Hbf and take an average of 8h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

3:55 PM → 11:40 PM
7h 45m • 3 changes
11:49 PM → 9:32 AM
Arrives next day
9h 43m • 3 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

5:41 AM → 1:32 PM
7h 51m • 3 changes
7:55 AM → 3:32 PM
7h 37m • 3 changes
9:55 AM → 5:32 PM
7h 37m • 3 changes
11:55 AM → 7:32 PM
7h 37m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

5:41 AM → 1:32 PM
7h 51m • 3 changes
7:55 AM → 3:32 PM
7h 37m • 3 changes
9:55 AM → 5:32 PM
7h 37m • 3 changes
11:55 AM → 7:32 PM
7h 37m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

2:54 AM → 11:32 AM
8h 38m • 3 changes
5:41 AM → 1:32 PM
7h 51m • 3 changes
7:55 AM → 3:32 PM
7h 37m • 3 changes
9:55 AM → 5:32 PM
7h 37m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

2:54 AM → 11:32 AM
8h 38m • 3 changes
5:41 AM → 1:32 PM
7h 51m • 3 changes
7:55 AM → 3:32 PM
7h 37m • 3 changes
9:55 AM → 5:32 PM
7h 37m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

2:54 AM → 11:30 AM
8h 36m • 3 changes
5:41 AM → 1:30 PM
7h 49m • 3 changes
7:55 AM → 3:30 PM
7h 35m • 3 changes
9:55 AM → 5:30 PM
7h 35m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

2:54 AM → 11:30 AM
8h 36m • 3 changes
5:28 AM → 1:30 PM
8h 2m • 3 changes
7:55 AM → 3:30 PM
7h 35m • 3 changes
10:37 AM → 5:30 PM
6h 53m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

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