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How to get fromBristol to Leuvenby train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, plane, train, or car ferry

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There are 11 ways to get from Bristol to Leuven by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, plane, train, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddingtontrain train Bristol Temple Meads - London Paddington / ...
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    5h 45m
    €186–321

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 040
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Brussels Midi / Brussels South Westbus bus : London - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
    12h 5m
    €49–102

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Bristol to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Leuvencar car
    6h 8m
    €224–268

  4. Fly Bristol Airport to Brussels Airport

    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane BRS - BRU
    6h 23m
    €76–203

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to London Heathrow Airportbus bus Uk940 / ...
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Brussel-Zuidtrain train Eurostar
    6h 53m
    €71–133

  6. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Bristol to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Leuvencar car
    7h 17m
    €122–227

  7. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Brussels Airport

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane LHR - BRU
    5h 39m
    €145–414

  8. Train to Cardiff Airport, fly to Brussels Airport

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane CWL - BRU
    8h 25m
    €110–303

  9. Fly Bristol Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane BRS - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Louvaintrain train
    5h 56m
    €81–258

  10. Train to London City Airport, fly to Rotterdam The Hague Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)plane plane LCY - RTM
    3. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain train
    4. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Louvaintrain train
    6h 18m
    €197–536

  11. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Brussels Airport

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane MAN - BRU
    7h 17m
    €161–338

Bristol to Leuven by bus

Calendar2Weekly Buses
Duration12h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket€49Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 596.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 45m

What companies run services between Bristol, England and Leuven, Belgium?

You can take a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Louvain via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 5h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Leuven Station via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria Green Line Station, and Brussels South in around 12h 5m.

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