Rotterdam to Leuven Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Rotterdam and Leuven takes 2h 27m and the fastest train takes 2h 14m. There is a train service every few hours from Rotterdam 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.

2h 27m
Duration: 147 km
Distance: €30
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train via Antwerp

best

Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Anvers-Berchemtrain Ec / ...
Take the train from Anvers-Berchem to Louvaintrain Ic / ...

1h 58m

€19–40

Rotterdam to Leuven train times

Trains run hourly between Rotterdam and Leuven. The earliest departure is at 7:03 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rotterdam is at 10:10 PM which arrives into Leuven at 12:25 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

11:10 AM → 1:25 PM
2h 15m • 1 change
12:10 PM → 2:25 PM
2h 15m • 1 change
1:10 PM → 3:25 PM
2h 15m • 1 change
2:10 PM → 4:25 PM
2h 15m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

7:10 AM → 9:24 AM
2h 14m • 1 change
8:10 AM → 10:24 AM
2h 14m • 1 change
9:10 AM → 11:24 AM
2h 14m • 1 change
10:10 AM → 12:24 PM
2h 14m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

7:10 AM → 9:24 AM
2h 14m • 1 change
8:10 AM → 10:24 AM
2h 14m • 1 change
9:10 AM → 11:24 AM
2h 14m • 1 change
10:10 AM → 12:24 PM
2h 14m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

7:10 AM → 9:24 AM
2h 14m • 1 change
8:10 AM → 10:24 AM
2h 14m • 1 change
9:10 AM → 11:24 AM
2h 14m • 1 change
10:10 AM → 12:24 PM
2h 14m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

7:10 AM → 9:24 AM
2h 14m • 1 change
8:10 AM → 10:24 AM
2h 14m • 1 change
9:10 AM → 11:24 AM
2h 14m • 1 change
10:10 AM → 12:24 PM
2h 14m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

7:10 AM → 9:24 AM
2h 14m • 1 change
8:10 AM → 10:24 AM
2h 14m • 1 change
9:10 AM → 11:24 AM
2h 14m • 1 change
10:10 AM → 12:24 PM
2h 14m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

7:03 AM → 9:25 AM
2h 22m • 1 change
8:03 AM → 10:25 AM
2h 22m • 1 change
9:03 AM → 11:25 AM
2h 22m • 1 change
10:03 AM → 12:25 PM
2h 22m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Rotterdam 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.