What is the cheapest way to get from Interlaken to Leuven?

The cheapest way to get from Interlaken to Leuven is to train and bus which costs €60 - €270 and takes 12h 36m.

What is the fastest way to get from Interlaken to Leuven?

The fastest way to get from Interlaken to Leuven is to train and fly which takes 5h 54m and costs €150 - €440.

Is there a direct bus between Interlaken and Leuven?

No, there is no direct bus from Interlaken to Leuven. However, there are services departing from Interlaken Sonnenhof and arriving at Leuven Wijnpers via Zurich and Brussel Noord opstaphalte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 51m.

Is there a direct train between Interlaken and Leuven?

No, there is no direct train from Interlaken to Leuven. However, there are services departing from Interlaken West and arriving at Leuven via Basel SBB, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and Köln Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 8m.

How far is it from Interlaken to Leuven?

The distance between Interlaken and Leuven is 839 km. The road distance is 676.5 km.

How do I travel from Interlaken to Leuven without a car?

The best way to get from Interlaken to Leuven without a car is to train via Mannheim which takes 9h 8m and costs €120 - €750.

How long does it take to get from Interlaken to Leuven?

It takes approximately 9h 8m to get from Interlaken to Leuven, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Interlaken to Leuven bus from?

Interlaken to Leuven bus services, operated by Shuttler, depart from Interlaken Sonnenhof station.

Where do I catch the Interlaken to Leuven train from?

Interlaken to Leuven train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Interlaken West station.

Train or bus from Interlaken to Leuven?

The best way to get from Interlaken to Leuven is to train via Mannheim which takes 9h 8m and costs €120 - €750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 14h 51m.

Where does the Interlaken to Leuven bus arrive?

Interlaken to Leuven bus services, operated by Shuttler, arrive at Zürich HB Schweizerhof station.

Where does the Interlaken to Leuven train arrive?

Interlaken to Leuven train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Basel SBB station.

Can I drive from Interlaken to Leuven?

Yes, the driving distance between Interlaken to Leuven is 676 km. It takes approximately 7h 8m to drive from Interlaken to Leuven.

How do I get a train ticket from Interlaken to Leuven?

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Interlaken to Leuven - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Interlaken to Leuven by train (Trenitalia), train, bus, car, plane, or train (TGV)

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Train via Mannheim
best
1. Take the train from Interlaken West to Basel SBBtrain Ice
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 12 / ...
3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain 42 / ...
4. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Leuventrain 79
9h 8m
€129–715
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Interlaken West to Basel SBBtrain Ic61 / ...
2. Take the bus from Basel Euroairport FR to Brussels Zaventem Airportbus FlixBus N837
12h 36m
€65–263
Drive 676.5 km
1. Drive from Interlaken to Leuvencar 676.5 km
7h 8m
€119–171
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Brussels Airport
1. Take the train from Interlaken West to Zürich Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane ZRH - BRU
5h 54m
€155–440
Train
1. Take the train from Interlaken West to Basel SBBtrain Ice
2. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Luxembourgtrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Luxembourg to Ottigniestrain Ic
11h 12m
€125–400
Bus
1. Take the bus from Interlaken Sonnenhof to Zürich HB Schweizerhofbus Shuttler L1 online shuttle
2. Take the bus from Zurich to Brussels-North Stationbus
14h 51m
Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Brussels Airport
1. Take the train from Interlaken West to Berntrain
2. Take the train from Bern to Genève-Aéroporttrain
3. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane GVA - BRU
7h 21m
€134–449
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Luxembourg, train
1. Take the train from Interlaken West to Zürich Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane ZRH - LUX
3. Take the train from Luxembourg to Ottigniestrain
8h 52m
€196–590

Interlaken to Leuven by train

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Distance: 838.5 km
Duration: 9h 8m

What companies run services between Interlaken, Switzerland and Leuven, Belgium?

You can take a train from Interlaken West to Leuven via Basel SBB, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, and Köln Hbf in around 9h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Interlaken Sonnenhof to Leuven Wijnpers via Zürich HB Schweizerhof, Zurich, Brussels-North Station, and Brussel Noord opstaphalte in around 14h 51m.

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