There are 3 ways to get from Leuven to Düsseldorf by train, car, or train (Eurostar)
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 Louvain to Aachen Hbftrain Trn
- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Duesseldorf-Bilktrain Re
2h 25mDrive 173.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Leuven to Düsseldorfcar 173.1 km
1h 46m€27–39Train via Duesseldorf Hbf
- Take the train from Louvain to Aachen Hbftrain Trn
- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Duesseldorf Hbftrain Re
2h 31m€38–153
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leuven to Düsseldorf is to drive which costs €26 - €40 and takes 1h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Leuven to Düsseldorf is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs €26 - €40.
No, there is no direct train from Leuven to Düsseldorf. However, there are services departing from Louvain and arriving at Duesseldorf-Bilk via Aachen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 25m.
The distance between Leuven and Düsseldorf is 206 km. The road distance is 173.1 km.
The best way to get from Leuven to Düsseldorf without a car is to train which takes 2h 25m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 25m to get from Leuven to Düsseldorf, including transfers.
Leuven to Düsseldorf train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Louvain station.
Leuven to Düsseldorf train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Aachen Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leuven to Düsseldorf is 173 km. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Leuven to Düsseldorf.
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What companies run services between Leuven, Belgium and Düsseldorf, Germany?
You can take a train from Louvain to Duesseldorf-Bilk via Aachen Hbf in around 2h 25m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Louvain to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Louvain to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Louvain to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–95
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Louvain to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–95
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Aachen Hbf to Duesseldorf-Bilk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Aachen Hbf to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Aachen Hbf to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Eurostar
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Aachen Hbf to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
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