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How to get fromLeuven to De Eftelingby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Leuven to De Efteling by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Louvain to Malinestrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Malines to Bredatrain train Ec / ...
    2h 45m
    €19–41

  2. Line 41 bus, bus, line 49 bus, line 45 bus, line 301 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Leuven Rector De Somerplein perron A to Aarschot Station perron 5bus bus 41
    2. Take the bus from Aarschot Station perron 4 to Geel Station perron 6bus bus 32a / ...
    3. Take the bus from Geel Station perron 8 to Turnhout Station perron 1bus bus 49
    4. Take the bus from Turnhout Station perron 4 to Tilburg Centraal Station perron Bbus bus 45
    5. Take the bus from Tilburg, Centraal Station to Kaatsheuvel, Eftelingbus bus 301 / ...
    4h 50m
    €15–17

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Louvain to Anvers-Berchemtrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the bus from Antwerp to De Eftelingbus bus 811
    3h 34m
    €17–26

  4. Train, line 45 bus

    1. Take the train from Louvain to Lierretrain train L / ...
    2. Take the bus from Turnhout Station perron 4 to Tilburg Centraal Station perron Bbus bus 45
    3h 34m
    €20–31

  5. Drive  104.1 km

    1. Drive from Leuven to De Eftelingcar car 104.1 km
    1h 41m
    €20–28

Leuven to De Efteling by train, bus, and foot

Calendar310Weekly Services
Duration2h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket€19Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 148.9 km
  • Duration: 2h 45m

What companies run services between Leuven, Belgium and De Efteling, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Louvain to De Efteling via Malines, Breda, Tilburg, Tilburg, Centraal Station, and Kaatsheuvel, Efteling in around 2h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leuven Rector De Somerplein perron A to De Efteling via Aarschot Station perron 4, Geel Station perron 8, Turnhout Station perron 4, Tilburg Centraal Station perron B, Tilburg, Centraal Station, and Kaatsheuvel, Efteling in around 4h 50m.

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