There are 5 ways to get from Amsterdam to Leuven Station by train (Eurostar), bus, car, plane, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Anvers-Centraltrain Thalys
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Louvaintrain L / ...
2h 41m€27–126Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Brussels-North train stationbus 810 / ...
- Take the bus from Brussel Noord opstaphalte to Leuven Station perron 1bus R90 / ...
4h 13m€21–32Drive 194.2 km
- Drive from Amsterdam to Leuven Stationcar 194.2 km
2h 44m€35–50Fly
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane AMS - BRU
2h 29m€125–344Train via Schiphol Airport
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain Eurostar / ...
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Louvaintrain L / ...
3h 7m€27–88
Amsterdam to Leuven Station by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Leuven Station is to bus which costs €20 - €35 and takes 4h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Amsterdam to Leuven Station is to fly which takes 2h 29m and costs €120 - €350.
No, there is no direct bus from Amsterdam to Leuven Station station. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam Sloterdijk and arriving at Leuven Station perron 1 via Brussel Noord opstaphalte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Amsterdam to Leuven Station. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam Centraal and arriving at Louvain via Anvers-Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 41m.
The distance between Amsterdam and Leuven Station is 216 km. The road distance is 194.2 km.
The best way to get from Amsterdam to Leuven Station without a car is to train which takes 2h 41m and costs €26 - €130.
It takes approximately 2h 41m to get from Amsterdam to Leuven Station, including transfers.
Amsterdam to Leuven Station bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.
Amsterdam to Leuven Station train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Amsterdam Centraal station.
The best way to get from Amsterdam to Leuven Station is to train which takes 2h 41m and costs €26 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €20 - €35 and takes 4h 13m, you could also fly, which costs €120 - €350 and takes 2h 29m.
What companies run services between Amsterdam, Netherlands and Leuven Station, Belgium?
You can take a train from Amsterdam Centraal to Leuven Station via Anvers-Central and Louvain in around 2h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Leuven Station via Brussels-North train station, Brussel Noord opstaphalte, and Leuven Station perron 1 in around 4h 13m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–270
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–40
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +31302035833
- [email protected]
- Website
- europeansleeper.eu
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- https://www.europeansleeper.eu/
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Anvers-Central to Louvain
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–19
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Anvers-Central to Louvain
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–19
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Anvers-Central to Louvain
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Anvers-Central to Louvain
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Brussels-North train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- delijn.be
Bus from Brussel Noord opstaphalte to Leuven Station perron 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Amsterdam to Leuven Station bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Brussels-North train station.
Amsterdam to Leuven Station train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Anvers-Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Amsterdam to Leuven Station is 194 km. It takes approximately 2h 44m to drive from Amsterdam to Leuven Station.
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