There are 6 ways to get from Leuven to Amstelveen by train (Eurostar), bus, car, plane, or train
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Train via Schiphol, Airport
best- Take the train from Louvain to Anvers-Centraltrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Schiphol Airporttrain Thalys
2h 41m€39–115Line 91 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leuven Rector De Somerplein perron B to Zaventem Brussels Airport perron Bbus 91
- Take the bus from Brussels Zaventem Airport to Amsterdam Bijlmer Arenabus 817 / ...
5h 35m€22–32Drive 197.3 km
- Drive from Leuven to Amstelveencar 197.3 km
2h 21m€42–61Fly
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane BRU - AMS
2h 27m€136–302Train
- Take the train from Louvain to Anvers-Centraltrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Amsterdam Zuidtrain Eurocity Direct
2h 54m€27–68Line 91 bus, bus, train
- Take the bus from Leuven Rector De Somerplein perron B to Zaventem Brussels Airport perron Bbus 91
- Take the bus from Brussels Zaventem Airport Parking P16 to Breda Bus Station Stationslaanbus
- Take the train from Breda to Amsterdam Zuidtrain
5h 38m€30–54
Leuven to Amstelveen by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Leuven to Amstelveen is to line 91 bus and bus which costs €22 - €35 and takes 5h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Leuven to Amstelveen is to drive which takes 2h 21m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Leuven to Amstelveen. However, there are services departing from Leuven Rector De Somerplein perron B and arriving at Amstelveen, Oranjebaan via Brussels Zaventem Airport and Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer ArenA. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Leuven to Amstelveen. However, there are services departing from Louvain and arriving at Schiphol Airport via Anvers-Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 41m.
The distance between Leuven and Amstelveen is 211 km. The road distance is 197.3 km.
The best way to get from Leuven to Amstelveen without a car is to train via Schiphol, Airport which takes 2h 41m and costs €35 - €120.
It takes approximately 2h 41m to get from Leuven to Amstelveen, including transfers.
Leuven to Amstelveen bus services, operated by De Lijn, depart from Leuven Rector De Somerplein perron B station.
Leuven to Amstelveen train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Louvain station.
The best way to get from Leuven to Amstelveen is to train via Schiphol, Airport which takes 2h 41m and costs €35 - €120. Alternatively, you can line 91 bus and bus, which costs €22 - €35 and takes 5h 35m, you could also fly, which costs €130 - €310 and takes 2h 27m.
What companies run services between Leuven, Belgium and Amstelveen, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Louvain to Amstelveen, Amstelveen Busstation via Anvers-Central, Schiphol Airport, and Schiphol, Airport in around 2h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leuven Rector De Somerplein perron B to Amstelveen, Oranjebaan via Zaventem Brussels Airport perron B, Brussels Zaventem Airport, Amsterdam Bijlmer Arena, and Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer ArenA in around 5h 35m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–250
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Louvain to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Anvers-Central to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Louvain to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Amsterdam Zuid
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Louvain to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Louvain to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Anvers-Central to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Amsterdam Zuid
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–30
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Breda to Amsterdam Zuid
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–22
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Leuven Rector De Somerplein perron B to Zaventem Brussels Airport perron B
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Leuven Rector De Somerplein perron B to Zaventem Brussels Airport perron B
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Brussels Zaventem Airport to Amsterdam Bijlmer Arena
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +352 50 55 62 63 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flibco
Bus from Brussels Zaventem Airport Parking P16 to Breda Bus Station Stationslaan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- Flibco
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Booking & Getting There
Leuven to Amstelveen bus services, operated by De Lijn, arrive at Zaventem Brussels Airport perron B station.
Leuven to Amstelveen train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Anvers-Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leuven to Amstelveen is 197 km. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from Leuven to Amstelveen.
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