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Trip Overview

The average train between Zagreb and Leuven takes 25h 2m and the fastest train takes 16h 21m. The train service runs several times per day from Zagreb 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.

25h 2m
Duration
1,333 km
Distance
€235
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Zagreb to Leuven train times

Trains run twice daily between Zagreb and Leuven. The earliest departure is at 10:28 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Zagreb is at 2:13 PM which arrives into Leuven at 5:30 PM. All services require a transfer at Ljubljana and take an average of 25h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)Slovenske železnice (SŽ)ÖBB EuroCityDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)28h 42m • 5 changes

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)Slovenske železnice (SŽ)RailjetDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)23h 2m • 5 changes
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    HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)Slovenske železnice (SŽ)ÖBB EuroCityDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)27h 17m • 5 changes

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)Slovenske železnice (SŽ)RailjetDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)23h 2m • 5 changes
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    HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)Slovenske železnice (SŽ)ÖBB EuroCityDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)28h 40m • 5 changes

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)Slovenske železnice (SŽ)RailjetDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)23h 4m • 5 changes
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    Arrives next day

    HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)Slovenske železnice (SŽ)ÖBB EuroCityDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)28h 42m • 5 changes

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)Slovenske železnice (SŽ)RailjetDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)23h 4m • 5 changes
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    Arrives next day

    HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)Slovenske železnice (SŽ)ÖBB EuroCityDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)28h 42m • 5 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)Slovenske železnice (SŽ)RailjetDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)23h 4m • 5 changes
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    Arrives next day

    HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)Slovenske železnice (SŽ)ÖBB EuroCityDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)28h 42m • 5 changes

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 1,332.7 km
  • Duration: 25h 2m

What companies run services between Zagreb, Croatia and Leuven, Belgium?

You can take a train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Louvain via Ljubljana, Villach Hbf, Muenchen Hbf, München Hbf, Frankfurt, and Liège-Guillemins in around 17h 13m.

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