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How to get fromHeilbronn to Leuvenby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Heilbronn to Leuven by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train 47 / ...
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Liège, Guillemins Bftrain train 79
    4. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Louvaintrain train Ic / ...
    5h 48m
    €81–354

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Heilbronn central train station to Frankfurt Airportbus bus N228 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt Airport to Leuven Stationbus bus N84
    8h 50m
    €42–80

  3. Drive 469.2 km

    1. Drive from Heilbronn to Leuvencar car 469.2 km
    4h 27m
    €73–105

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane FRA - BRU
    5h 38m
    €103–324

  5. Train via Cologne

    1. Take the train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain train 42 / ...
    3. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Leuventrain train 79
    5h 59m
    €87–364

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Trier, Hauptbahnhoftrain train Re1
    3. Take the bus from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Luxembourgbus bus L32 / ...
    4. Take the train from Luxembourg to Louvaintrain train Ic
    10h 9m

Heilbronn to Leuven by train

Calendar61Weekly Trains
Duration5h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket€81Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 525.6 km
  • Duration: 5h 48m

What companies run services between Heilbronn, Germany and Leuven, Belgium?

You can take a train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Louvain via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Frankfurt, and Liège-Guillemins in around 5h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Heilbronn central train station to Leuven Station via Frankfurt Airport in around 8h 50m.

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