There are 4 ways to get from Leuven to Eindhoven by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Louvain to Malinestrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Malines to Bredatrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Breda to Eindhoven Centraaltrain
2h 41m€21–45Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leuven Lüdenscheid to Brussel Noord afstaphaltebus R81 / ...
- Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Eindhoven Stationbus N809 / ...
4h 35m€14–20Drive 94.9 km
- Drive from Leuven to Eindhovencar 94.9 km
1h 30m€21–29Line 41 bus, bus, line 49 bus, line 319 bus
- Take the bus from Leuven Rector De Somerplein perron A to Aarschot Station perron 5bus 41
- Take the bus from Aarschot Station perron 4 to Geel Station perron 6bus 32a / ...
- Take the bus from Geel Station perron 8 to Turnhout Station perron 1bus 49
- Take the bus from Turnhout Station perron 3 to Reusel Busstationbus 43a
- Take the bus from Reusel, Busstation Reusel to Eindhoven, Piazzabus 319
5h 7m€19–21
Leuven to Eindhoven by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Leuven to Eindhoven is to bus which costs €14 - €20 and takes 4h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Leuven to Eindhoven is to drive which takes 1h 30m and costs €20 - €29.
No, there is no direct bus from Leuven to Eindhoven station. However, there are services departing from Leuven Lüdenscheid and arriving at Eindhoven Station via Brussels-North train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Leuven to Eindhoven. However, there are services departing from Louvain and arriving at Eindhoven Centraal via Malines and Breda. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 41m.
The distance between Leuven and Eindhoven is 172 km. The road distance is 94.9 km.
The best way to get from Leuven to Eindhoven without a car is to train which takes 2h 41m and costs €20 - €45.
It takes approximately 2h 41m to get from Leuven to Eindhoven, including transfers.
Leuven to Eindhoven bus services, operated by De Lijn, depart from Leuven Lüdenscheid station.
Leuven to Eindhoven train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Louvain station.
The best way to get from Leuven to Eindhoven is to train which takes 2h 41m and costs €20 - €45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €14 - €20 and takes 4h 35m.
What companies run services between Leuven, Belgium and Eindhoven, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Louvain to Eindhoven Centraal via Malines and Breda in around 2h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leuven Lüdenscheid to Eindhoven Station via Brussel Noord afstaphalte and Brussels-North train station in around 4h 35m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Louvain to Malines
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Malines to Breda
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–23
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Malines to Breda
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Breda to Eindhoven Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- 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
Bus from Leuven Rector De Somerplein perron A to Aarschot Station perron 5
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Aarschot Station perron 4 to Geel Station perron 6
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Geel Station perron 8 to Turnhout Station perron 1
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Turnhout Station perron 3 to Reusel Busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Brussels-North train station to Eindhoven Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0900-9292
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bravo
Bus from Reusel, Busstation Reusel to Eindhoven, Piazza
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–9
- Website
- Bravo
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Booking & Getting There
Leuven to Eindhoven bus services, operated by De Lijn, arrive at Brussel Noord afstaphalte station.
Leuven to Eindhoven train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Malines station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leuven to Eindhoven is 95 km. It takes approximately 1h 30m to drive from Leuven to Eindhoven.
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