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Malmö to Leuven trains

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The average train between Malmö and Leuven takes 21h 45m and the fastest train takes 21h 36m. The train runs, on average, 5 times per week from Malmö 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.

21h 45m
Duration
1,168 km
Distance
€181
Average price
5 times a week
Frequency

Malmö to Leuven train times

Trains run 5 times a week between Malmö and Leuven. The earliest departure is at 7:56 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Malmö is at 8:56 PM which arrives into Leuven at 6:32 PM. All services require a transfer at Köpenhamn H and take an average of 21h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

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    Swedish Railways (SJ)Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)21h 36m • 4 changes

Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

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    Swedish Railways (SJ)Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)22h 24m • 4 changes

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

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    Swedish Railways (SJ)Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)21h 36m • 4 changes

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    Swedish Railways (SJ)Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)21h 36m • 4 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    Swedish Railways (SJ)Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)21h 36m • 4 changes

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 1,167.7 km
  • Duration: 21h 45m

What companies run services between Malmö, Sweden and Leuven, Belgium?

You can take a train from Malmö, Centralstation to Louvain via Köpenhamn H, København H, Hamburg-Altona, Köln Hbf, and Liège-Guillemins in around 13h 19m.

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