The average train between Zagreb and Leuven takes 20h 26m and the fastest train takes 16h 19m. 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.
Trains run twice daily between Zagreb and Leuven. The earliest departure is at 5:11 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Zagreb is at 8:16 AM which arrives into Leuven at 9:32 AM. All services require a transfer at Villach Hbf and take an average of 20h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Zagreb to Leuven. However, there are services departing from Zagreb station and arriving at Leuven station via Villach Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 26m.
Zagreb to Leuven train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), depart from Zagreb Glavni Kol. station.
Zagreb to Leuven train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), arrive at Louvain station.
Book your Zagreb to Leuven train tickets online with HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and 3 other operators.
The distance between Zagreb and Leuven is 1,004.2 km. The road distance is 1,333 km.
You can take a train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Louvain via Villach Hbf, Muenchen Hbf, München Hbf, Frankfurt, and Liège-Guillemins in around 16h 38m.