There are 4 ways to get from De Haan to Leuven by train, bus, or car
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Train via Oostende Station tramperron 3
best- Take the train from Ostende to Louvaintrain Ic / ...
2h 21m€27–53Line 39 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from De Haan Aan Zee to Brugge Station perron C8bus 39
- Take the bus from Bruges to Brussels-North train stationbus 819
- Take the bus from Brussel Noord opstaphalte to Leuven Wijnpersbus R81 / ...
4h 46m€14–19Drive 139 km
- Drive from De Haan to Leuvencar 139 km
1h 37m€24–35Train
- Take the train from Blankenberge to Louvaintrain Ic / ...
2h 28m€29–43
De Haan to Leuven by tram and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from De Haan to Leuven is to line 39 bus and bus which costs €14 - €19 and takes 4h 46m.
The fastest way to get from De Haan to Leuven is to drive which takes 1h 37m and costs €23 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from De Haan to Leuven. However, there are services departing from De Haan Aan Zee and arriving at Leuven Wijnpers via Bruges and Brussel Noord opstaphalte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from De Haan to Leuven. However, there are services departing from De Haan Aan Zee and arriving at Louvain via Ostende. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 21m.
The distance between De Haan and Leuven is 157 km. The road distance is 139 km.
The best way to get from De Haan to Leuven without a car is to train via Oostende Station tramperron 3 which takes 2h 21m and costs €27 - €55.
It takes approximately 2h 21m to get from De Haan to Leuven, including transfers.
De Haan to Leuven bus services, operated by De Lijn, depart from De Haan Aan Zee station.
De Haan to Leuven train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Ostende station.
The best way to get from De Haan to Leuven is to train via Oostende Station tramperron 3 which takes 2h 21m and costs €27 - €55. Alternatively, you can line 39 bus and bus, which costs €14 - €19 and takes 4h 46m.
What companies run services between De Haan, Belgium and Leuven, Belgium?
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) operates a train from Ostende to Louvain hourly. Tickets cost €27–45 and the journey takes 1h 40m. Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) also services this route twice a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from De Haan Aan Zee to Leuven Wijnpers via Brugge Station perron C8, Bruges, Brussels-North train station, and Brussel Noord opstaphalte in around 4h 46m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Ostende to Louvain
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Blankenberge to Louvain
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Ostende to Louvain
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from De Haan Aan Zee to Brugge Station perron C8
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Brussel Noord opstaphalte to Leuven Wijnpers
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bruges to Brussels-North train station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
De Haan to Leuven bus services, operated by De Lijn, arrive at Brugge Station perron C8.
De Haan to Leuven train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Louvain station.
Yes, the driving distance between De Haan to Leuven is 139 km. It takes approximately 1h 37m to drive from De Haan to Leuven.
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