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How to get fromLeuven to Kyivby train, bus, train (Eurostar), car, plane, or night train

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There are 10 ways to get from Leuven to Kyiv by train, bus, train (Eurostar), car, plane, or night train

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  1. Train, bus via Aachen

    best
    1. Take the train from Louvain to Aachen Hbftrain train Ice / ...
    2. Take the bus from Aachen - 58, Peterstraße to Kyiv 32 Petlyury St.bus bus Mykolayiv
    22h 28m

  2. Train to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Chișinău International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Louvain to Charleroi-Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)plane plane CRL - RMO
    3. Take the bus from Chisinau Airport to Mohyliv-Podilskyybus bus
    4. Take the bus from Mohyliv-Podilskyi to Vinnytsiabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Vinnytsia to Kyivbus bus
    15h 16m
    ₴5,847–23,515

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Louvain to Liège-Guilleminstrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Koeln Hbftrain train Ice / ...
    3. Take the train from Köln Hbf to S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhftrain train 19 / ...
    4. Take the train from S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf to Rzepintrain train 95 / ...
    5. Take the train from Rzepin to Warszawa Zachodniatrain train 95 / ...
    6. Take the train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Kyiv-Pas.train train 68
    32h 9m
    ₴13,438–26,298

  4. Drive  2,027.5 km

    1. Drive from Leuven to Kyivcar car 2,027.5 km
    20h 30m
    ₴16,200–23,400

  5. Fly Brussels Airport to Chișinău International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)plane plane BRU - RMO
    2. Take the bus from Chisinau Airport to Mohyliv-Podilskyybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Mohyliv-Podilskyi to Vinnytsiabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Vinnytsia to Kyivbus bus
    14h 16m
    ₴7,268–21,811

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Louvain to Hasselttrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the bus from Hasselt to Kyivbus bus Kyiv-Hasselt
    34h 56m
    ₴6,995–10,749

  7. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Brussels-Nord to Wien Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyitrain train 40347
    37h 46m
    ₴17,458–33,525

  8. Fly Brussels Airport to Iași International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Iași International Airport (IAS)plane plane BRU - IAS
    2. Take the bus from Iasi Airport to Bălțibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bălți Gas Station to Mohyliv-Podilskyybus bus
    4. Take the bus from Mohyliv-Podilskyi to Vinnytsiabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Vinnytsia to Kyivbus bus
    18h 9m

  9. Train to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Iași International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Louvain to Charleroi-Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Iași International Airport (IAS)plane plane CRL - IAS
    3. Take the bus from Iasi Airport to Bălțibus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bălți Gas Station to Mohyliv-Podilskyybus bus
    5. Take the bus from Mohyliv-Podilskyi to Vinnytsiabus bus
    6. Take the bus from Vinnytsia to Kyivbus bus
    17h 38m

  10. Train to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Suceava, bus

    1. Take the train from Louvain to Charleroi-Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Suceava (SCV)plane plane CRL - SCV
    3. Take the bus from Suceava Airport to Chernivtsi Bus stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chernivtsi Bus station to Kolomiya Bus stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Kolomyia to Kyivbus bus
    18h 10m
    ₴6,837–26,495

Leuven to Kyiv by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration32h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket₴13,438Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,396.8 km
  • Duration: 22h 28m

What companies run services between Leuven, Belgium and Kyiv, Ukraine?

You can take a train from Louvain to Kyiv-Pas. via Liege-Guillemins, Koeln Hbf, Köln Hbf, S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf, Rzepin, and Warszawa Zachodnia in around 32h 9m.

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