Leipzig to Leuven Trains

Leipzig to Leuven trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Leipzig and Leuven takes 7h 56m and the fastest train takes 6h 47m. 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.

7h 56m
Duration: 739 km
Distance: €160
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via Frankfurt am Main

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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 6m

€131–274

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 11:55 PM which arrives into Leuven at 9:32 AM. All services require a transfer at Erfurt Hbf and take an average of 7h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

6:45 AM → 1:32 PM
6h 47m • 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, October 14, 2026

6:45 AM → 1:32 PM
6h 47m • 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, October 15, 2026

2:54 AM → 11:32 AM
8h 38m • 3 changes
6:45 AM → 1:32 PM
6h 47m • 3 changes
7:55 AM → 3:32 PM
7h 37m • 3 changes
9:55 AM → 5:32 PM
7h 37m • 3 changes
Show more

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

2:54 AM → 11:32 AM
8h 38m • 3 changes
6:45 AM → 1:32 PM
6h 47m • 3 changes
7:55 AM → 3:32 PM
7h 37m • 3 changes
9:55 AM → 5:32 PM
7h 37m • 3 changes
Show more

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

2:54 AM → 11:32 AM
8h 38m • 3 changes
6:45 AM → 1:32 PM
6h 47m • 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, October 18, 2026

2:54 AM → 11:32 AM
8h 38m • 3 changes
6:45 AM → 1:32 PM
6h 47m • 3 changes
7:55 AM → 3:30 PM
7h 35m • 3 changes
9:55 AM → 5:30 PM
7h 35m • 3 changes
Show more

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

2:54 AM → 11:32 AM
8h 38m • 3 changes
6:45 AM → 1:32 PM
6h 47m • 3 changes
7:55 AM → 3:32 PM
7h 37m • 3 changes
9:55 AM → 5:32 PM
7h 37m • 3 changes
Show more

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Leipzig 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.

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Train via Frankfurt am Main

Leipzig to Leuven train times

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

6:45 AM → 1:32 PM

7:55 AM → 3:32 PM

9:55 AM → 5:32 PM

11:55 AM → 7:32 PM

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

6:45 AM → 1:32 PM

7:55 AM → 3:32 PM

9:55 AM → 5:32 PM

11:55 AM → 7:32 PM

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

2:54 AM → 11:32 AM

6:45 AM → 1:32 PM

7:55 AM → 3:32 PM

9:55 AM → 5:32 PM

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

2:54 AM → 11:32 AM

6:45 AM → 1:32 PM

7:55 AM → 3:32 PM

9:55 AM → 5:32 PM

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

2:54 AM → 11:32 AM

6:45 AM → 1:32 PM

7:55 AM → 3:30 PM

9:55 AM → 5:30 PM

Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

2:54 AM → 11:32 AM

6:45 AM → 1:32 PM

7:55 AM → 3:30 PM

9:55 AM → 5:30 PM

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

2:54 AM → 11:32 AM

6:45 AM → 1:32 PM

7:55 AM → 3:32 PM

9:55 AM → 5:32 PM

Frequently asked questions

What companies run services between Leipzig, Germany and Leuven, Belgium?

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Train from Köln Hbf to Liège, Guillemins Bf

Train from Liège-Guillemins to Louvain

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