There are 8 ways to get from Leuven to Erlangen by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Louvain to Liège-Guilleminstrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Nürnberg Hbftrain 41 / ...
6h 31m€106–472Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leuven Station to Erlangen train stationbus N84
9h 35m€40–75Drive 568.8 km
- Drive from Leuven to Erlangencar 568.8 km
4h 55m€88–127Fly Brussels Airport to Nuremberg Airport
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane BRU - NUE
6h 1m€106–280Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Nuremberg Airport
- Take the train from Louvain to Anvers-Centraltrain
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Schiphol Airporttrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane AMS - NUE
6h 13m€148–418Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Nuremberg Airport
- Take the train from Louvain to Liège-Guilleminstrain
- Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane FRA - NUE
5h 31m€155–438Fly Brussels Airport to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane BRU - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Nürnberg Hbftrain
6h 36m€122–444Fly Brussels Airport to Munich International Airport, train
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane BRU - MUC
- Take the train from München Hbf to Erlangentrain
6h 43m€147–420
Leuven to Erlangen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leuven to Erlangen is to bus which costs €40 - €75 and takes 9h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Leuven to Erlangen is to drive which takes 4h 55m and costs €85 - €130.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Leuven Station station and arriving at Erlangen train station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Leuven to Erlangen. However, there are services departing from Louvain and arriving at Erlangen via Liege-Guillemins, Frankfurt and Nürnberg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 31m.
The distance between Leuven and Erlangen is 615 km. The road distance is 568.8 km.
The best way to get from Leuven to Erlangen without a car is to train which takes 6h 31m and costs €100 - €480.
It takes approximately 6h 31m to get from Leuven to Erlangen, including transfers.
Leuven to Erlangen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leuven Station.
Leuven to Erlangen train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Louvain station.
The best way to get from Leuven to Erlangen is to train which takes 6h 31m and costs €100 - €480. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €75 and takes 9h 35m, you could also fly, which costs €100 - €280 and takes 6h 1m.
What companies run services between Leuven, Belgium and Erlangen, Germany?
You can take a train from Louvain to Erlangen via Liege-Guillemins, Frankfurt, and Nürnberg Hbf in around 6h 31m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Leuven Station to Erlangen train station once daily. Tickets cost €40–75 and the journey takes 9h 35m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Nuremberg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–280
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Nuremberg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–370
Flights from Frankfurt to Nuremberg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–160
Flights from Brussels Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–160
Flights from Brussels Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–230
Flights from Brussels Airport to Munich International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–230
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Nuremberg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–280
Flights from Frankfurt to Nuremberg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–160
Flights from Brussels Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–160
Flights from Brussels Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–230
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Nuremberg Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–340
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Nuremberg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–390
Flights from Brussels Airport to Frankfurt via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–230
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Nuremberg Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €95–420
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Nuremberg Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–360
- 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 Liege-Guillemins to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–100
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Louvain to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Anvers-Central to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–50
- 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 Liege-Guillemins to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–100
- 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)
Train from Liege-Guillemins to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–220
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–180
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Louvain to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–45
- 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)
Train from Liege-Guillemins to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–220
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–180
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from München Hbf to Erlangen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–150
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Anvers-Central to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Eurostar
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Leuven Station to Erlangen train station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Leuven to Erlangen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Erlangen train station.
Leuven to Erlangen train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Liège-Guillemins station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leuven to Erlangen is 569 km. It takes approximately 4h 55m to drive from Leuven to Erlangen.
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