There are 5 ways to get from Aachen to Louvain-la-Neuve by train, bus, car, or train (Eurostar)
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Train
best- Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Brussels-Nordtrain 79 / ...
- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Louvain-la-Neuvetrain S8 / ...
2h 50m€31–125Bus, line 79 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Aachen station west to Leuven Stationbus N84
- Take the bus from Leuven Station perron 14 to Waver Parc Artisanalbus 79
4h 33m€16–25Drive 130.5 km
- Drive from Aachen to Louvain-la-Neuvecar 130.5 km
1h 29m€21–30Train via Bruxelles-Midi
- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Thalys
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Louvain-la-Neuvetrain S8 / ...
2h 54m€34–129Train via Liège
- Take the train from Aachen West to Liège-Guilleminstrain S43
- Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Ottigniestrain Ic
4h 8m€29–63
Aachen to Louvain-la-Neuve by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aachen to Louvain-la-Neuve is to bus and line 79 bus which costs €15 - €25 and takes 4h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Aachen to Louvain-la-Neuve is to drive which takes 1h 29m and costs €20 - €30.
No, there is no direct bus from Aachen station to Louvain-la-Neuve. However, there are services departing from Aachen station west and arriving at LOUVAIN-LA-NEUVE Gare d'Autobus - Quai 5 via Leuven Station perron 14 and WAVRE Parc Artisanal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Aachen to Louvain-la-Neuve. However, there are services departing from Aachen, Hbf and arriving at Louvain-la-Neuve via Brussels-Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.
The distance between Aachen and Louvain-la-Neuve is 183 km. The road distance is 130.5 km.
The best way to get from Aachen to Louvain-la-Neuve without a car is to train which takes 2h 50m and costs €30 - €130.
It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from Aachen to Louvain-la-Neuve, including transfers.
Aachen to Louvain-la-Neuve bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Aachen station west.
Aachen to Louvain-la-Neuve train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Aachen, Hbf station.
The best way to get from Aachen to Louvain-la-Neuve is to train which takes 2h 50m and costs €30 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus and line 79 bus, which costs €15 - €25 and takes 4h 33m.
What companies run services between Aachen, Germany and Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium?
You can take a train from Aachen, Hbf to Louvain-la-Neuve via Brussels-Nord in around 2h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aachen station west to LOUVAIN-LA-NEUVE Gare d'Autobus - Quai 5 via Leuven Station, Leuven Station perron 14, and WAVRE Parc Artisanal in around 4h 33m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Aachen, Hbf to Brussels-Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–120
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Aachen Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €27–120
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Aachen, Hbf to Brussels-Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €25–50
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Brussels-Nord to Louvain-la-Neuve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Louvain-la-Neuve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–14
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Aachen West to Liège-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–26
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Liège-Guillemins to Ottignies
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Aachen Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Aachen West to Liège-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- Second Class Single
- €12–19
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Aachen station west to Leuven Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Aachen station west to Leuven Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–19
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- delijn.be
Bus from Leuven Station perron 14 to Waver Parc Artisanal
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Aachen to Louvain-la-Neuve bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leuven Station.
Aachen to Louvain-la-Neuve train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Brussels-Nord station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aachen to Louvain-la-Neuve is 131 km. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from Aachen to Louvain-la-Neuve.
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