The train between Madrid and Leuven takes 21h 53m. The train runs, on average, 5 times per week from Madrid 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.
Trains run 5 times a week between Madrid and Leuven. The service departs Madrid at 8:30 PM in the evening, which arrives into Leuven at 18:23:00. All services require a transfer at Barcelona-Sants and take an average of 21h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Madrid to Leuven. However, there are services departing from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station and arriving at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station via Barcelona-Sants station and Lyon Part Dieu station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 53m.
Madrid to Leuven train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
Madrid to Leuven train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.
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The distance between Madrid and Leuven is 1332.3 km. The road distance is 1566 km.
You can take a train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Louvain via Barcelona-Sants, Lyon Part Dieu, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 14h 42m.
