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There are 12 ways to get from Leuven to Ankara by plane, train, bus, night train, or car

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  1. Fly Brussels Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport

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    1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)plane plane BRU - ESB
    6h 49m
    ₺5,325–19,582

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Malines to Bredatrain train Ec / ...
    2. Take the bus from Breda, Centraal Station to Kraljevo, Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kraljevo, Autobuska Stanica to Istanbulbus bus
    4. Take the train from Istanbul(Pendik) to Ankara Gartrain train Hst / ...
    41h 24m

  3. Train, night train via Verviers

    1. Take the train from Louvain to Verviers-Centraltrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the nighttrain from Verviers-Central to Wien Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    4. Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain night train
    5. Take the train from Istanbul(Halkali) to Ankara Gartrain train Hst
    2d 1h
    ₺18,415–35,703

  4. Drive  3,037 km

    1. Drive from Leuven to Ankaracar car 3,037 km
    26h 54m
    ₺26,488–38,260

  5. Train to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport

    1. Take the train from Louvain to Charleroi-Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)plane plane CRL - ESB
    9h 43m
    ₺5,977–22,416

  6. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport

    1. Take the train from Louvain to Anvers-Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)plane plane AMS - ESB
    8h 40m
    ₺8,609–26,772

  7. Train, train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport

    1. Take the train from Louvain to Liège-Guilleminstrain train
    2. Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Koeln Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)plane plane CGN - ESB
    8h 41m
    ₺5,581–22,704

  8. Train, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport

    1. Take the train from Louvain to Liège-Guilleminstrain train
    2. Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Koeln Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)plane plane DUS - ESB
    9h 7m
    ₺6,616–26,704

  9. Fly Brussels Airport to Eskişehir Anadolu Airport, train

    1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Eskişehir Anadolu Airport (AOE)plane plane BRU - AOE
    2. Take the train from Eskisehir to Ankara Gartrain train
    7h 43m
    ₺7,455–22,442

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Brussels Zaventem Airport Parking P16 to Breda Bus Station Stationslaanbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Breda, Centraal Station to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Belgrade bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Ankarabus bus
    47h 8m

  11. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Louvain to Liège-Guilleminstrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the nighttrain from Liege-Guillemins to Wien Meidlingnighttrain night train Nj
    3. Take the train from Wien Meidling to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    4. Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain night train
    5. Take the train from Istanbul(Halkali) to Ankara Gartrain train Hst
    2d 2h
    ₺18,251–35,724

  12. Train, bus via Bucharest

    1. Take the train from Louvain to Liège-Guilleminstrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the bus from Liège Guillemins to București, Autogara Militaribus bus
    3. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Ankarabus bus
    2d 6h
    ₺14,101–23,924

Brussels Airport (BRU) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) flights

Calendar32Weekly Planes
Duration5h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket₺4,989Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,551.2 km
  • Duration: 6h 49m

What companies run services between Leuven, Belgium and Ankara, Turkey?

SunExpress, Lufthansa, and two other airlines fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leuven Rector De Somerplein perron B to Ankara via Zaventem Brussels Airport perron B, Brussels Zaventem Airport Parking P16, Breda Bus Station Stationslaan, Breda, Centraal Station, Beograd, Autobuska stanica, Belgrade bus station, İstanbul Esenler bus station, and Istanbul Otogari in around 47h 8m.

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