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

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There are 9 ways to get from Kyiv to Leuven by bus, plane, train, or car

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  1. Bus, fly to Brussels Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Kyiv to Vinnytsiabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Vinnytsia to Sorocabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Soroca to Chisinau Airportbus bus
    4. Fly from Chișinău International Airport (RMO) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane RMO - BRU
    13h 9m
    €165–451

  2. Bus #2

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kyiv to Leuvenbus bus Kyiv-Amsterdam
    40h 58m
    €120–190

  3. Bus via Aachen

    1. Take the bus from Kyiv 32 Petlyury St. to Aachen - 58, Peterstraßebus bus Mykolayiv
    2. Take the bus from Aachen station west to Leuven Stationbus bus N84
    23h 42m

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyi to Wien Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Liège, Guillemins Bftrain train 79
    4. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Louvaintrain train Ic / ...
    32h 37m
    €459–873

  5. Drive  2,026.2 km

    1. Drive from Kyiv to Leuvencar car 2,026.2 km
    20h 24m
    €324–467

  6. Bus, fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Kyiv to Vinnytsiabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Vinnytsia to Sorocabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Soroca to Chisinau Airportbus bus
    4. Fly from Chișinău International Airport (RMO) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane plane RMO - CRL
    5. Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Louvaintrain train
    14h 44m
    €127–425

  7. Bus, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Kyiv to Vinnytsiabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Vinnytsia to Sorocabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Soroca to Chisinau Airportbus bus
    4. Fly from Chișinău International Airport (RMO) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane RMO - DUS
    5. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Liège, Guillemins Bftrain train
    6. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Louvaintrain train
    15h 22m
    €204–567

  8. Bus, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the bus from Kyiv to Vinnytsiabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Vinnytsia to Sorocabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Soroca to Chisinau Airportbus bus
    4. Fly from Chișinău International Airport (RMO) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane RMO - FRA
    5. Take the train from Frankfurt to Liège, Guillemins Bftrain train
    6. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Louvaintrain train
    15h 40m
    €214–520

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kyiv Central Bus station to Cologne Airport CGNbus bus N3217
    2. Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Leuven Stationbus bus N84
    38h 10m
    €206–302

Kyiv to Leuven by train

Calendar10Weekly Trains
Duration32h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket€459Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,459.4 km
  • Duration: 13h 9m

What companies run services between Kyiv, Ukraine and Leuven, Belgium?

You can take a bus from Kyiv 32 Petlyury St. to Leuven Station via Aachen - 58, Peterstraße, Aachen, Bushof, Aachen, Bendplatz, and Aachen station west in around 23h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyi to Louvain via Wien Hbf, Frankfurt, and Liège-Guillemins in around 32h 37m.

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