There are 4 ways to get from Leuven to Helmond by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
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 58m€21–47Line 91 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leuven Rector De Somerplein perron B to Zaventem Brussels Airport perron Bbus 91
- Take the bus from Brussels Zaventem Airport to Eindhoven Stationbus 823 / ...
5h 1m€17–24Drive 108.5 km
- Drive from Leuven to Helmondcar 108.5 km
1h 41m€20–29Train, bus, line 318 bus
- Take the train from Louvain to Hasselttrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Hasselt Station perron 10 to Lommel Kerkbus X18 / ...
- Take the bus from Bergeijk, Loo to Eindhoven, Stationbus 318 / ...
- Take the bus from Eindhoven, Station L to Helmond, Spoorstraatbus 320
6h 14m€33–43
Leuven to Helmond by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Leuven to Helmond is to line 91 bus and bus which costs €17 - €24 and takes 5h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Leuven to Helmond is to drive which takes 1h 41m and costs €19 - €29.
No, there is no direct bus from Leuven to Helmond station. However, there are services departing from Leuven Rector De Somerplein perron B and arriving at [Helmond] Achterzijde station, Engelseweg via Brussels Zaventem Airport and [Eindhoven Centraal] Opgang Kruisstraattunnel Busplein. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Leuven to Helmond. However, there are services departing from Louvain and arriving at Helmond via Malines, Breda and Eindhoven Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 58m.
The distance between Leuven and Helmond is 185 km. The road distance is 108.5 km.
The best way to get from Leuven to Helmond without a car is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs €21 - €50.
It takes approximately 2h 58m to get from Leuven to Helmond, including transfers.
Leuven to Helmond bus services, operated by De Lijn, depart from Leuven Rector De Somerplein perron B station.
Leuven to Helmond train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Louvain station.
The best way to get from Leuven to Helmond is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs €21 - €50. Alternatively, you can line 91 bus and bus, which costs €17 - €24 and takes 5h 1m.
What companies run services between Leuven, Belgium and Helmond, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Louvain to Helmond via Malines, Breda, and Eindhoven Centraal in around 2h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leuven Rector De Somerplein perron B to [Helmond] Achterzijde station, Engelseweg via Zaventem Brussels Airport perron B, Brussels Zaventem Airport, Eindhoven Station, and [Eindhoven Centraal] Opgang Kruisstraattunnel Busplein in around 5h 1m.
- 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
- €14–22
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Louvain to Hasselt
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Malines to Breda
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–18
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Breda to Eindhoven Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Leuven Rector De Somerplein perron B to Zaventem Brussels Airport perron B
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Hasselt Station perron 10 to Lommel Kerk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Brussels Zaventem Airport to Eindhoven Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0900-9292
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bravo
Bus from Bergeijk, Loo to Eindhoven, Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Website
- Bravo
Bus from Eindhoven, Station L to Helmond, Spoorstraat
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–13
- Website
- Bravo
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Booking & Getting There
Leuven to Helmond bus services, operated by De Lijn, arrive at Zaventem Brussels Airport perron B station.
Leuven to Helmond train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Malines station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leuven to Helmond is 109 km. It takes approximately 1h 41m to drive from Leuven to Helmond.
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