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

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There are 6 ways to get from Gouda to Leuven by train, bus, car, plane, or train (Eurostar)

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  1. Train via Antwerp

    best
    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Anvers-Berchemtrain train Ec / ...
    2. Take the train from Anvers-Berchem to Louvaintrain train Ic / ...
    2h 34m
    €22–48

  2. Bus, line 91 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Brussels Zaventem Airportbus bus N803 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Zaventem Brussels Airport perron B to Leuven Rector De Somerplein perron Abus bus 91
    4h 20m
    €18–27

  3. Drive  163.9 km

    1. Drive from Gouda to Leuvencar car 163.9 km
    1h 59m
    €35–51

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Gouda to Amsterdam Bijlmer ArenAtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane AMS - BRU
    3h 11m
    €139–314

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Thalys
    2. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Louvaintrain train S2 / ...
    3h 7m
    €63–106

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuidtrain train EuroCity / ...
    2. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Louvaintrain train S2 / ...
    3h 35m
    €21–51

Gouda to Leuven by train

Calendar282Weekly Trains
Duration2h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket€22Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 170.4 km
  • Duration: 2h 34m

What companies run services between Gouda, Netherlands and Leuven, Belgium?

You can take a train from Gouda to Louvain via Rotterdam Centraal and Anvers-Berchem in around 2h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Gouda to Leuven Rector De Somerplein perron A via Rotterdam Centraal, Rotterdam Central Station, Brussels Zaventem Airport, and Zaventem Brussels Airport perron B in around 4h 20m.

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