There are 4 ways to get from Helmond to Leuven by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Bredatrain Intercity / ...
- Take the train from Breda to Malinestrain Ec / ...
3h 2m€19–44Bus, line 91 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Eindhoven Station to Brussels Zaventem Airportbus B840
- Take the bus from Zaventem Brussels Airport perron B to Leuven Rector De Somerplein perron Abus 91
4h 35m€14–20Drive 111.1 km
- Drive from Helmond to Leuvencar 111.1 km
1h 40m€24–35Bus, line 319 bus, line 272 bus, line 29 bus, line 15 bus, line 40 bus
- Take the bus from Helmond, Spoorstraat to Eindhoven, Stationbus 320
- Take the bus from Eindhoven, Station J to Eersel, Busstation Eerselbus 319 / ...
- Take the bus from Eersel, Busstation Eersel to Lommel, Vreyshorringbus 272
- Take the bus from Lommel Vreyshorring to Heppen Kerkbus 29
- Take the bus from Heppen Kerk to Diest Station perron 3bus 15 / ...
- Take the bus from Diest Station perron 4 to Leuven Rector De Somerplein perron Bbus 40
6h 49m€29–34
Helmond to Leuven by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Helmond to Leuven is to bus and line 91 bus which costs €14 - €20 and takes 4h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Helmond to Leuven is to drive which takes 1h 40m and costs €23 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Helmond station to Leuven. However, there are services departing from [Helmond] Achterzijde station, Engelseweg and arriving at Leuven Rector De Somerplein perron A via Eindhoven Station and Zaventem Brussels Airport perron B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Helmond to Leuven. However, there are services departing from Helmond and arriving at Louvain via Eindhoven Centraal, Breda and Malines. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 2m.
The distance between Helmond and Leuven is 174 km. The road distance is 111.1 km.
The best way to get from Helmond to Leuven without a car is to train which takes 3h 2m and costs €19 - €45.
It takes approximately 3h 2m to get from Helmond to Leuven, including transfers.
Helmond to Leuven bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Eindhoven Station.
Helmond to Leuven train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Eindhoven Centraal station.
The best way to get from Helmond to Leuven is to train which takes 3h 2m and costs €19 - €45. Alternatively, you can bus and line 91 bus, which costs €14 - €20 and takes 4h 35m.
What companies run services between Helmond, Netherlands and Leuven, Belgium?
You can take a train from Helmond to Louvain via Eindhoven Centraal, Breda, and Malines in around 3h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from [Helmond] Achterzijde station, Engelseweg to Leuven Rector De Somerplein perron A via [Eindhoven Centraal] Taxistandplaats, Kennedyplein, Eindhoven Station, Brussels Zaventem Airport, and Zaventem Brussels Airport perron B in around 4h 35m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Eindhoven Centraal to Breda
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Breda to Malines
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Breda to Malines
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Eindhoven Station to Brussels Zaventem Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Zaventem Brussels Airport perron B to Leuven Rector De Somerplein perron A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Lommel Vreyshorring to Heppen Kerk
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Heppen Kerk to Diest Station perron 3
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Diest Station perron 4 to Leuven Rector De Somerplein perron B
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
- Phone
- 0900-9292
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bravo
Bus from Helmond, Spoorstraat to Eindhoven, Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–14
- Website
- Bravo
Bus from Eindhoven, Station J to Eersel, Busstation Eersel
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Bravo
- Phone
- 0031 900 266 63 99
- Website
- Hermes
Bus from Eersel, Busstation Eersel to Lommel, Vreyshorring
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–6
- Website
- Hermes
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Booking & Getting There
Helmond to Leuven bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Brussels Zaventem Airport station.
Helmond to Leuven train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Breda station.
Yes, the driving distance between Helmond to Leuven is 111 km. It takes approximately 1h 40m to drive from Helmond to Leuven.
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