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How to get fromHeathrow Terminal 5 to Leuvenby subway, train, bus, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Leuven by subway, train, bus, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Subway, train

    best
    1. Take the subway from Heathrow Terminal 5 station to King's Cross St. Pancras stationsubway subway
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Louvaintrain train S2 / ...
    4h 45m
    €148–255
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Brussels Midi / Brussels South Westbus bus : London - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
    10h 45m
    €28–51
  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Leuvencar car
    4h 33m
    €200–232
  4. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Brussels Airport

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane LHR - BRU
    3h 40m
    €74–219
  5. Train

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Trn
    6h 24m
    €78–125
  6. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Heathrow Terminal 5 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 42m
    €95–188
  7. Train to London City Airport, fly to Rotterdam The Hague Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)plane plane LCY - RTM
    3. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    4. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Louvaintrain train
    6h 8m
    €191–457
  8. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane LHR - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Anvers-Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Louvaintrain train
    5h 35m
    €114–368

Heathrow Terminal 5 to Leuven by bus

Calendar2Weekly Buses
Duration10h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket€28Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Heathrow Terminal 5, England and Leuven, Belgium?

RegioJet operates a bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Brussels Midi / Brussels South West twice a week. Tickets cost €22–40 and the journey takes 6h 30m. Alternatively, British Airways and Brussels Airlines fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Brussels Airport (BRU) 5 times a day.

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