There are 11 ways to get from Bolzano to Leuven by train, plane, bus, car, shuttle, or train (Trenitalia)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Brussels Airport
best- Take the train from Bolzano-Bozen to Venezia Mestretrain
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane VCE - BRU
7h 26m€90–321Train to Treviso Airport, fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, train
cheapest- Take the train from Bolzano-Bozen to Venezia Mestretrain
- Fly from Treviso Airport (TSF) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane TSF - CRL
- Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Louvaintrain
9h 2m€79–374Train via Munich
- Take the train from Bolzano to Brennerotrain 100
- Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Muenchen Hbf Gl.27-36train
- Take the train from München Hbf to Frankfurttrain 47 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Liège, Guillemins Bftrain 79
- Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Louvaintrain Ic / ...
13h 36m€167–409Bus
- Take the bus from Bolzano South to Cologne Airport CGNbus N537
- Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Leuven Stationbus N84
15h 55m€88–131Drive 917.1 km
- Drive from Bolzano to Leuvencar 917.1 km
9h 40m€165–238Shuttle to Munich International Airport, fly to Brussels Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Bolzano to Flughafen München
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane MUC - BRU
8h 6m€248–430Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Brussels Airport
- Take the train from Bolzano Bozen to Milano Centraletrain
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane LIN - BRU
8h 2m€80–278Fly Bolzano Dolomiti Airport to Antwerp International Airport, train
- Fly from Bolzano Dolomiti Airport (BZO) to Antwerp International Airport (ANR)plane BZO - ANR
- Take the train from Anvers-Berchem to Louvaintrain
5h 17m€217–651Fly Bolzano Dolomiti Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
- Fly from Bolzano Dolomiti Airport (BZO) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane BZO - DUS
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Liège, Guillemins Bftrain
- Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Louvaintrain
7h 15m€240–523Train
- Take the train from Bolzano Sud/Bozen S. to Brennero - Brennertrain Re
- Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Liège, Guillemins Bftrain 79
- Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Louvaintrain Ic / ...
14h 54m€173–378Train #2
- Take the train from Bolzano Sud/Bozen S. to Brennero - Brennertrain Re
- Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain Drf
- Take the train from Koblenz Hbf to Verviers-Centraltrain Nj
- Take the train from Verviers-Central to Louvaintrain Ic / ...
18h 37m€109–234
Bolzano to Leuven by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bolzano to Leuven is to bus which costs €85 - €140 and takes 15h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Bolzano to Leuven is to fly and train which takes 5h 17m and costs €210 - €650.
No, there is no direct bus from Bolzano to Leuven station. However, there are services departing from Bolzano South and arriving at Leuven Station via Cologne Airport CGN. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Bolzano to Leuven. However, there are services departing from Bolzano and arriving at Louvain via Brennero - Brenner, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, München Hbf, Frankfurt and Liège-Guillemins. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 36m.
The distance between Bolzano and Leuven is 1122 km. The road distance is 917.1 km.
The best way to get from Bolzano to Leuven without a car is to train via Munich which takes 13h 36m and costs €160 - €410.
It takes approximately 7h 26m to get from Bolzano to Leuven, including transfers.
Bolzano to Leuven bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bolzano South station.
Bolzano to Leuven train services, operated by Sudtirol Alto Adige, depart from Bolzano station.
The best way to get from Bolzano to Leuven is to train via Munich which takes 13h 36m and costs €160 - €410. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €85 - €140 and takes 15h 55m.
What companies run services between Bolzano, Italy and Leuven, Belgium?
You can take a train from Bolzano to Louvain via Brennero, Brennero - Brenner, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, Muenchen Hbf Gl.27-36, München Hbf, Frankfurt, and Liège-Guillemins in around 13h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bolzano South to Leuven Station via Cologne Airport CGN in around 15h 55m.
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–200
Flights from Munich International Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–240
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–280
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Brussels Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–200
Flights from Munich International Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–240
Flights from Munich International Airport to Brussels Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–210
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Treviso Airport to Brussels South Charleroi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–200
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–200
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–280
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Brussels Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–330
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Brussels Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–340
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Brussels Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–200
Flights from Munich International Airport to Brussels Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–210
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–150
- Website
- skyalps.com
Flights from Bolzano Dolomiti Airport to Antwerp International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €200–550
Flights from Bolzano Dolomiti Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €200–350
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bolzano-Bozen to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–95
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Muenchen Hbf Gl.27-36
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from München Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €65–150
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Liège, Guillemins Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Liège-Guillemins to Louvain
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–25
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bolzano-Bozen to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–95
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Liège, Guillemins Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Liège-Guillemins to Louvain
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–25
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–210
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Liège, Guillemins Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Liège-Guillemins to Louvain
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–25
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Train from Bolzano-Bozen to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23–93
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €87–93
- Couchette Carriage
- €55–65
- Seating Carriage
- €23–28
Train from Bolzano-Bozen to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23–93
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €87–93
- Couchette Carriage
- €55–65
- Seating Carriage
- €23–28
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Koblenz Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €40–120
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €100–120
- Couchette Carriage
- €70–85
- Seating Carriage
- €40–50
- Phone
- +39 0471 220 880
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sudtirol Alto Adige
Train from Bolzano to Brennero
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Sudtirol Alto Adige
- Standard
- €30–50
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Muenchen Hbf Gl.27-36
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from München Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 221 800 20 80
- [email protected]
- Website
- MSM Partyzug
Train from München Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- MSM Partyzug
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Frankfurt to Liège, Guillemins Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Liège-Guillemins to Louvain
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Anvers-Berchem to Louvain
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Charleroi-Central to Louvain
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Köln Hbf to Liège, Guillemins Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Liège-Guillemins to Louvain
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Frankfurt to Liège, Guillemins Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Liège-Guillemins to Louvain
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Koblenz Hbf to Verviers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Verviers-Central to Louvain
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bolzano Bozen to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Köln Hbf to Liège, Guillemins Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Bolzano Sud/Bozen S. to Brennero - Brenner
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–15
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Bolzano Sud/Bozen S. to Brennero - Brenner
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–15
- Website
- Trenitalia
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bolzano South to Cologne Airport CGN
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Leuven Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–28
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39 0471 305604
- [email protected]
- Website
- Alto Adige Bus
Shuttle from Bolzano to Flughafen München
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €130–190
- Website
- Alto Adige Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Bolzano to Leuven bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Cologne Airport CGN station.
Bolzano to Leuven train services, operated by Sudtirol Alto Adige, arrive at Brennero station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bolzano to Leuven is 917 km. It takes approximately 9h 40m to drive from Bolzano to Leuven.
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