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How to get fromLeuven to Erfurtby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Leuven to Erfurt by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Louvain to Liège-Guilleminstrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Erfurt Hbftrain train 12 / ...
    6h 17m
    €107–484

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Brussels Zaventem Airport to Erfurt central train stationbus bus N1314
    12h 10m
    €53–88

  3. Drive 537.9 km

    1. Drive from Leuven to Erfurtcar car 537.9 km
    5h 15m
    €84–121

  4. Fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane plane BRU - LEJ
    2. Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    6h 43m
    €143–454

  5. Train via Bergkamen

    1. Take the train from Louvain to Welkenraedttrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Kamentrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Kamen to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain train Re
    4. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Heilbad Heiligenstadttrain train Re
    5. Take the train from Heilbad Heiligenstadt to Erfurt Hbftrain train Re1
    10h 8m

  6. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane BRU - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    6h 22m
    €125–455

  7. Fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane BRU - BER
    2. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    6h 22m
    €141–492

  8. Fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane BRU - MUC
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    7h 1m
    €176–540

Leuven to Erfurt by train

Calendar111Weekly Trains
Duration6h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket€107Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 623.2 km
  • Duration: 6h 17m

What companies run services between Leuven, Belgium and Erfurt, Germany?

You can take a train from Louvain to Erfurt Hbf via Liege-Guillemins, Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, and Frankfurt in around 6h 17m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Brussels Zaventem Airport to Erfurt central train station once daily. Tickets cost €50–85 and the journey takes 10h 5m.

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