There are 9 ways to get from Leuven to Magdeburg by train (Eurostar), bus, car, plane, or train
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 Liège-Guilleminstrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Koeln Hbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Magdeburg Hbftrain 19 / ...
7h 9m€109–444Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leuven Station to Cologne Airport CGNbus N84
- Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Magdeburg central bus stationbus N1338 / ...
10h 50m€46–85Bus via Aachen
- Take the bus from Leuven Station to Aachen station westbus N84
- Take the bus from Aachen - 58, Peterstraße to Magdeburgbus Mykolayiv
8h 56mDrive 584.4 km
- Drive from Leuven to Magdeburgcar 584.4 km
5h 13m€91–132Fly Brussels Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane BRU - BER
- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Magdeburg Hbftrain
5h 54m€112–374Fly Brussels Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport, train
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane BRU - LEJ
- Take the train from Leipzig/Halle Flughafen to Magdeburg Hbftrain
7h 35m€152–379Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Hannover 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 Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane AMS - HAJ
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Magdeburg Hbftrain
6h 58m€211–540Fly Brussels Airport to Hamburg Airport, train
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane BRU - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Magdeburg Hbftrain
7h 19m€147–468Train, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Take the train from Louvain to Liège-Guilleminstrain
- Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Koeln Hbftrain
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane DUS - BER
- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Magdeburg Hbftrain
7h 38m€153–517
Leuven to Magdeburg by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leuven to Magdeburg is to bus which costs €45 - €90 and takes 10h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Leuven to Magdeburg is to drive which takes 5h 13m and costs €90 - €140.
No, there is no direct bus from Leuven station to Magdeburg. However, there are services departing from Leuven Station and arriving at Magdeburg via Aachen, Bendplatz and Aachen - 58, Peterstraße. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Leuven to Magdeburg. However, there are services departing from Louvain and arriving at Magdeburg Hbf via Liege-Guillemins and Köln Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 9m.
The distance between Leuven and Magdeburg is 626 km. The road distance is 584.4 km.
The best way to get from Leuven to Magdeburg without a car is to train which takes 7h 9m and costs €100 - €450.
It takes approximately 7h 9m to get from Leuven to Magdeburg, including transfers.
Leuven to Magdeburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leuven Station.
Leuven to Magdeburg train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Louvain station.
The best way to get from Leuven to Magdeburg is to train which takes 7h 9m and costs €100 - €450. Alternatively, you can bus via Aachen, which costs and takes 8h 56m.
What companies run services between Leuven, Belgium and Magdeburg, Germany?
You can take a train from Louvain to Magdeburg Hbf via Liege-Guillemins, Koeln Hbf, and Köln Hbf in around 7h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leuven Station to Magdeburg via Aachen station west, Aachen, Bendplatz, Aachen, Bushof, and Aachen - 58, Peterstraße in around 8h 56m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–190
Flights from Brussels Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–350
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–300
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–320
- 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 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
- €26–50
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Louvain to Liège-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–24
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Leuven Station to Aachen station west
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Leuven Station to Cologne Airport CGN
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Magdeburg central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Leuven to Magdeburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Aachen station west.
Leuven to Magdeburg train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Liège-Guillemins station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leuven to Magdeburg is 584 km. It takes approximately 5h 13m to drive from Leuven to Magdeburg.
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