There are 4 ways to get from Brunssum to Leuven by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Heerlen to Liege-Guilleminstrain 18978 / ...
- Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Louvaintrain Ic / ...
2h 11m€19–77Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Maastricht to Leuven Stationbus N84 / ...
3h 47m€14–24Bus, train
- Take the bus from Maastricht Station perron D to Hasselt Station perron 16bus 20a
- Take the train from Hasselt to Louvaintrain Ic / ...
3h 5m€15–36Drive 102.8 km
- Drive from Brunssum to Leuvencar 102.8 km
1h 5m€19–27
Brunssum to Leuven by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brunssum to Leuven is to bus which costs €14 - €25 and takes 3h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Brunssum to Leuven is to drive which takes 1h 5m and costs €18 - €27.
No, there is no direct bus from Brunssum to Leuven station. However, there are services departing from Brunssum, Koutenveld and arriving at Leuven Station via Heerlen and Maastricht. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Brunssum to Leuven. However, there are services departing from Heerlen and arriving at Louvain via Liège-Guillemins. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 11m.
The distance between Brunssum and Leuven is 132 km. The road distance is 102.8 km.
The best way to get from Brunssum to Leuven without a car is to train which takes 2h 11m and costs €19 - €80.
It takes approximately 2h 11m to get from Brunssum to Leuven, including transfers.
Brunssum to Leuven bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Maastricht station.
Brunssum to Leuven train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Heerlen station.
The best way to get from Brunssum to Leuven is to train which takes 2h 11m and costs €19 - €80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €14 - €25 and takes 3h 47m.
What companies run services between Brunssum, Netherlands and Leuven, Belgium?
You can take a bus from Brunssum, Koutenveld to Louvain via Heerlen, Station Heerlen, Heerlen, and Liège-Guillemins in around 2h 11m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Maastricht to Leuven Station twice daily. Tickets cost €7–13 and the journey takes 1h 40m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route once daily.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Heerlen to Liege-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Heerlen to Liege-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–19
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Liège-Guillemins to Louvain
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–24
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Hasselt to Louvain
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–18
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Heerlen to Liege-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- Second Class Single
- €10–15
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Liège-Guillemins to Louvain
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- delijn.be
Bus from Maastricht Station perron D to Hasselt Station perron 16
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Maastricht Station perron D to Hasselt Station perron 16
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Maastricht to Leuven Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Maastricht to Leuven Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–14
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Brunssum to Leuven bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leuven Station.
Brunssum to Leuven train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Liege-Guillemins station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brunssum to Leuven is 103 km. It takes approximately 1h 5m to drive from Brunssum to Leuven.
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