There are 5 ways to get from Leuven to Duisburg by train (Eurostar), bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Cologne
best- Take the train from Louvain to Liège-Guilleminstrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Koeln Hbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Duisburg Hbftrain 10 / ...
2h 39m€42–205Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leuven Station to Maastrichtbus N84 / ...
- Take the bus from Maastricht to Duisburg central train stationbus 1304
4h 50m€18–33Drive 178.1 km
- Drive from Leuven to Duisburgcar 178.1 km
2h 9m€28–40Train
- Take the train from Louvain to Aachen Hbftrain Trn
- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Duisburg Hbftrain Re
2h 51m€42–204Train #2
- Take the train from Louvain to Welkenraedttrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Hochfeld Süd Bf/RheinParktrain Rb33
4h 9m€45–88
Leuven to Duisburg by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leuven to Duisburg is to bus which costs €17 - €35 and takes 4h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Leuven to Duisburg is to drive which takes 2h 9m and costs €27 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Leuven station to Duisburg station. However, there are services departing from Leuven Station and arriving at Duisburg central train station via Maastricht. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Leuven to Duisburg. However, there are services departing from Louvain and arriving at Duisburg Hbf via Liege-Guillemins and Köln Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 39m.
The distance between Leuven and Duisburg is 252 km. The road distance is 178.1 km.
The best way to get from Leuven to Duisburg without a car is to train via Cologne which takes 2h 39m and costs €40 - €210.
It takes approximately 2h 39m to get from Leuven to Duisburg, including transfers.
Leuven to Duisburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leuven Station.
Leuven to Duisburg train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Louvain station.
The best way to get from Leuven to Duisburg is to train via Cologne which takes 2h 39m and costs €40 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €17 - €35 and takes 4h 50m.
What companies run services between Leuven, Belgium and Duisburg, Germany?
You can take a train from Louvain to Duisburg Hbf via Liege-Guillemins and Köln Hbf in around 2h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leuven Station to Duisburg central train station via Maastricht in around 4h 50m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Louvain to Liège-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–24
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Louvain to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Louvain to Welkenraedt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–40
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Louvain to Liège-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Liege-Guillemins to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–95
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Louvain to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–95
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Aachen Hbf to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–110
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Liege-Guillemins to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Köln Hbf to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Aachen Hbf to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Liege-Guillemins to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Aachen Hbf to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Köln Hbf to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Aachen Hbf to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Aachen Hbf to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Aachen, Hbf to Hochfeld Süd Bf/RheinPark
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Leuven Station to Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Maastricht to Duisburg central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Leuven Station to Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–14
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Leuven to Duisburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Maastricht station.
Leuven to Duisburg train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Liège-Guillemins station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leuven to Duisburg is 178 km. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from Leuven to Duisburg.
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