What is the cheapest way to get from Leuven to Giessen?

The cheapest way to get from Leuven to Giessen is to drive which costs €23 - €35 and takes 1h 38m.

What is the fastest way to get from Leuven to Giessen?

The fastest way to get from Leuven to Giessen is to drive which takes 1h 38m and costs €23 - €35.

Is there a direct bus between Leuven and Giessen?

No, there is no direct bus from Leuven to Giessen. However, there are services departing from Leuven Rector De Somerplein perron B and arriving at Giessen, Parallelweg via Brussels Zaventem Airport Parking P16, Breda, Centraal Station and Sleeuwijk, Tol Oost. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 29m.

How far is it from Leuven to Giessen?

The distance between Leuven and Giessen is 144 km. The road distance is 134.9 km.

How do I travel from Leuven to Giessen without a car?

The best way to get from Leuven to Giessen without a car is to train and line 502 bus which takes 3h 23m and costs €22 - €50.

How long does it take to get from Leuven to Giessen?

It takes approximately 3h 23m to get from Leuven to Giessen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leuven to Giessen bus from?

Leuven to Giessen bus services, operated by De Lijn, depart from Leuven Rector De Somerplein perron B station.

Where does the Leuven to Giessen bus arrive?

Leuven to Giessen bus services, operated by De Lijn, arrive at Zaventem Brussels Airport perron B station.

Can I drive from Leuven to Giessen?

Yes, the driving distance between Leuven to Giessen is 135 km. It takes approximately 1h 38m to drive from Leuven to Giessen.

Where can I stay near Giessen?

There are 469+ hotels available in Giessen.

Leuven to Giessen - 4 ways to travel via train, line 502 bus, and line 91 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Leuven to Giessen by train, bus, or car

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Train, line 502 bus
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1. Take the train from Malines to Bredatrain Ec / ...
2. Take the bus from Breda, Centraal Station to Sleeuwijk, Tol Oostbus 502 / ...
3h 23m
€23–49
Line 91 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Leuven Rector De Somerplein perron B to Zaventem Brussels Airport perron Bbus 91
2. Take the bus from Brussels Zaventem Airport Parking P16 to Breda Bus Station Stationslaanbus flibco
5h 29m
€34–57
Drive 134.9 km
1. Drive from Leuven to Giessencar 134.9 km
1h 38m
€24–35
Train, line 502 bus via Antwerp
1. Take the train from Louvain to Anvers-Berchemtrain L / ...
2. Take the train from Anvers-Berchem to Bredatrain Ec / ...
3. Take the bus from Breda, Centraal Station to Sleeuwijk, Tol Oostbus 502 / ...
3h 42m
€26–53

Leuven to Giessen by train and bus

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3h 23mAverage Duration

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Distance: 144.3 km
Duration: 3h 23m

What companies run services between Leuven, Belgium and Giessen, North Brabant, Netherlands?

You can take a bus from Leuven Rector De Somerplein perron B to Giessen, Parallelweg via Zaventem Brussels Airport perron B, Brussels Zaventem Airport Parking P16, Breda Bus Station Stationslaan, Breda, Centraal Station, and Sleeuwijk, Tol Oost in around 5h 29m.

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