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

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There are 9 ways to get from Darlington 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 Darlington to King's Crosstrain train Newcastle - London Kings Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    6h 15m
    €228–370

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dolphin Centre to London Victoriabus bus 815
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Brussels Midi / Brussels South Westbus bus : London - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
    15h 40m
    €75–129

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Darlington to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Leuvencar car
    8h 2m
    €263–323

  4. Fly Durham Tees Valley Airport to Brussels Airport

    1. Fly from Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane MME - BRU
    6h 27m
    €116–401

  5. Train via Sheffield

    1. Take the train from Darlington to Sheffieldtrain train
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Trn
    9h 11m
    €205–315

  6. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Darlington to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Leuvencar car
    9h 10m
    €157–278

  7. Fly Durham Tees Valley Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane MME - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Anvers-Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Louvaintrain train
    5h 52m
    €176–525

  8. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Brussels Airport

    1. Take the train from Darlington to Leedstrain train
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane MAN - BRU
    6h 45m
    €110–296

  9. Train to Newcastle, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the train from Darlington to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane NCL - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Anvers-Centraltrain train
    4. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Louvaintrain train
    6h 35m
    €119–355

Darlington to Leuven by train

Calendar99Weekly Trains
Duration6h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket€228Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 775.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 15m

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

You can take a train from Darlington to Louvain via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 6h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dolphin Centre to Leuven Station via London Victoria, London Victoria Green Line Station, and Brussels South in around 15h 40m.

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