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How to get fromLeiden University to KU Leuvenby train (Eurostar), bus, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Leiden University to KU Leuven by train (Eurostar), bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Antwerp

    best
    1. Take the train from Leiden Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Louvaintrain train L / ...
    2h 56m
    €26–107

  2. Bus, line 91 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from The Hague to Brussels Zaventem Airportbus bus N803 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Zaventem Brussels Airport perron B to Leuven Rector De Somerplein perron Abus bus 91
    6h
    €22–32

  3. Drive 179.7 km

    1. Drive from Leiden University to KU Leuvencar car 179.7 km
    2h 16m
    €32–46

  4. Fly

    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane AMS - BRU
    3h 2m
    €126–342

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Thalys
    2. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Louvaintrain train S2 / ...
    3h 32m
    €49–104

Leiden University to KU Leuven by foot, train, and bus

Calendar396Weekly Services
Duration2h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket€26Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 188.2 km
  • Duration: 2h 56m

What companies run services between Leiden University, Netherlands and KU Leuven, Belgium?

You can take a vehicle from Leiden University to KU Leuven via Leiden Centraal, Rotterdam Centraal, Antwerpen-Centraal, Anvers-Central, Louvain, Leuven Station perron 2, and Leuven Rector De Somerplein perron B in around 2h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Leiden University to KU Leuven via Leiden, Hogewoerd, Den Haag, Den Haag Centraal, The Hague, Brussels Zaventem Airport, Zaventem Brussels Airport perron B, and Leuven Rector De Somerplein perron A in around 6h.

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