The average train between Trier and Leuven takes 5h 17m and the fastest train takes 4h 37m. The train service runs several times per day from Trier 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 4 times a day between Trier and Leuven. The earliest departure is at 5:36 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Trier is at 11:49 PM which arrives into Leuven at 8:32 AM. All services require a transfer at Luxembourg, Gare Centrale and take an average of 5h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
Want to know about travelling from Trier 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.
No, there is no direct train from Trier to Leuven. However, there are services departing from Trier, Hauptbahnhof station and arriving at Louvain station via Luxembourg, Gare Centrale station and Liège-Guillemins station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.
Trier to Leuven train services, operated by Luxembourg Railways (CFL), depart from Trier, Hauptbahnhof station.
Trier to Leuven train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Louvain station.
Book your Trier to Leuven train tickets online with Omio.
The distance between Trier and Leuven is 185.8 km. The road distance is 231 km.
You can take a train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Louvain via Luxembourg, Gare Centrale, Luxembourg, and Liège-Guillemins in around 4h 40m.