There are 8 ways to get from Inverness to Leuven by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, plane, train, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Inverness to King's Crosstrain Inverness - London Kings Cross
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
11h 57m€376–568Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Brussels Midi / Brussels South Westbus
- Take the bus from Brussels South to Leuven Stationbus N84
22h 12m€105–194Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Inverness to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Leuvencar
13h 36m€358–461Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Brussels Airport
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane INV - BRU
8h 26m€109–286Train via London
- Take the train from Inverness to London Eustontrain Inverness - London Euston
- Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Brussel-Zuidtrain Eurostar
15h 9m€204–302Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Inverness to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Leuvencar
14h 43m€251–416Train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Brussels Airport
- Take the train from Inverness to Perthtrain
- Take the bus from Perth station to Edinburgh Airportbus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane EDI - BRU
8h 13m€123–316Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane INV - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Louvaintrain
7h 7m€128–334
Inverness to Leuven by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Inverness to Leuven is to bus which costs €100 - €200 and takes 22h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Inverness to Leuven is to fly and train which takes 7h 7m and costs €120 - €340.
No, there is no direct bus from Inverness station to Leuven station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station Stance 3 and arriving at Leuven Station via Edinburgh, Bus Station, London Victoria Green Line Station and Brussels South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Inverness to Leuven. However, there are services departing from Inverness and arriving at Louvain via London St Pancras Intl and Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 57m.
The distance between Inverness and Leuven is 1329 km.
The best way to get from Inverness to Leuven without a car is to train which takes 11h 57m and costs €370 - €600.
It takes approximately 11h 57m to get from Inverness to Leuven, including transfers.
Inverness to Leuven bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station Stance 3.
Inverness to Leuven train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Inverness station.
The best way to get from Inverness to Leuven is to train which takes 11h 57m and costs €370 - €600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €100 - €200 and takes 22h 12m, you could also fly, which costs €100 - €290 and takes 8h 26m.
What companies run services between Inverness, Scotland and Leuven, Belgium?
You can take a train from Inverness to Louvain via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 11h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Leuven Station via Edinburgh, Bus Station, London Victoria, London Victoria Green Line Station, and Brussels South in around 22h 12m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Brussels Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–230
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Brussels Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–220
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Brussels Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–430
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Brussels Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–310
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–420
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Brussels Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–460
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Brussels Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–360
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–230
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Brussels Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €70–190
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–290
Train from Inverness to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €230–320
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Inverness to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–65
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €140–240
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- [email protected]
- Website
- LeShuttle
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €140
- Website
- LeShuttle
- Standard fare
- €140
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Inverness to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 2m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €150–220
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Inverness to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from London St. Pancras Int. to Brussel-Zuid
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–29
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Anvers-Central to Louvain
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Anvers-Central to Louvain
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Brussels South to Leuven Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- €35–70
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–40
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Brussels Midi / Brussels South West
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Perth station to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–90
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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Booking & Getting There
Inverness to Leuven bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Leuven is 1h ahead of Inverness. It is currently 4:20 PM in Inverness and 5:20 PM in Leuven.
Inverness to Leuven train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.
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