The train between Leuven and Bratislava takes 15h 56m. The train runs, on average, 3 times per week from Leuven to Bratislava. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 3 times a week between Leuven and Bratislava. The earliest departure is at 7:48 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Leuven is at 7:48 PM which arrives into Bratislava at 11:44 AM. All services require a transfer at Aachen, Hbf and take an average of 15h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Leuven to Bratislava. However, there are services departing from Leuven station and arriving at Bratislava station via Aachen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 56m.
Leuven to Bratislava train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Louvain station.
Leuven to Bratislava train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Bratislava-Petržalka station.
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The distance between Leuven and Bratislava is 944.4 km. The road distance is 1,292 km.
You can take a train from Louvain to Bratislava-Petržalka via Aachen, Hbf, Wien Hauptbahnhof, and Wien Hbf in around 16h 11m.