There are 3 ways to get from Leuven to Echternach by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 190 bus
best- Take the train from Louvain to Liège-Guilleminstrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Ettelbrucktrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Ettelbruck, Gare routière to Echternach, Ermesindebus K56 / ...
4h 32m€34–99Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leuven Lüdenscheid to Brussel Noord afstaphaltebus R81 / ...
- Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Luxembourg, P+R Bouillonbus FlixBus 299 / ...
6h 30m€19–29Drive 221.5 km
- Drive from Leuven to Echternachcar 221.5 km
2h 18m€34–50
Leuven to Echternach by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leuven to Echternach is to bus which costs €19 - €29 and takes 6h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Leuven to Echternach is to drive which takes 2h 18m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Leuven to Echternach. However, there are services departing from Leuven Lüdenscheid and arriving at Echternach, Gare Centre via Brussels-North train station, Hollerich, P+R Bouillon and Limpertsberg, Theater. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 30m.
The distance between Leuven and Echternach is 231 km. The road distance is 221.5 km.
The best way to get from Leuven to Echternach without a car is to train and line 190 bus which takes 4h 32m and costs €30 - €100.
It takes approximately 4h 32m to get from Leuven to Echternach, including transfers.
Leuven to Echternach bus services, operated by De Lijn, depart from Leuven Lüdenscheid station.
Leuven to Echternach bus services, operated by De Lijn, arrive at Brussel Noord afstaphalte station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leuven to Echternach is 222 km. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Leuven to Echternach.
There are 822+ hotels available in Echternach.
What companies run services between Leuven, Belgium and Echternach, Luxembourg?
You can take a bus from Leuven Lüdenscheid to Echternach, Gare Centre via Brussel Noord afstaphalte, Brussels-North train station, Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon, Hollerich, P+R Bouillon, Luxembourg, Schueberfouer / Chapelle, and Limpertsberg, Theater in around 6h 30m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Louvain to Liège-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–24
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Liège-Guillemins to Ettelbruck
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Louvain to Liège-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +352 2465 2465
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mobiliteit
Bus from Ettelbruck, Gare routière to Echternach, Ermesinde
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Mobiliteit
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Leuven Lüdenscheid to Brussel Noord afstaphalte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Brussels-North train station to Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–26
- Website
- Flixbus
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