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

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There are 10 ways to get from England to Leuven by train (Eurostar), train, bus, car, car train, subway, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train via London St Pancras Intl

    best
    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    2. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Louvaintrain train S2 / ...
    4h 8m
    €127–228

  2. Fly Manchester Airport to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane plane MAN - CRL
    2. Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Louvaintrain train
    5h 42m
    €45–221

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    2. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Leuvenbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    6h 12m
    €97–182

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from London to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Leuvencar car
    4h 28m
    €190–219

  5. Subway to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Brussels Airport

    1. Take the subway from Charing Cross station to Paddington stationsubway subway
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane LHR - BRU
    4h 11m
    €88–311

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Brussel-Zuidtrain train Eurostar
    2. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Louvaintrain train S2 / ...
    4h 19m
    €47–148

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from London to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Leuvencar car
    5h 35m
    €88–178

  8. Fly Manchester Airport to Brussels Airport

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane MAN - BRU
    4h 13m
    €72–206

  9. Fly London City Airport to Rotterdam The Hague Airport, train

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)plane plane LCY - RTM
    2. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Anvers-Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Louvaintrain train
    5h 6m
    €144–409

  10. Fly London City Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane LCY - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Anvers-Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Louvaintrain train
    5h 50m
    €157–474

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Brussels Airport (BRU) flights

Calendar40Weekly Planes
Duration1h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket€72Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 406.5 km
  • Duration: 4h 8m

What companies run services between England and Leuven, Belgium?

You can take a bus from Charing Cross to Louvain via St Pancras International Station, London St Pancras Intl, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 4h 8m. Alternatively, Brussels Airlines flies from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Brussels Airport (BRU) twice daily.

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