There are 4 ways to get from Leuven to Oost-Vlaanderen by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Louvain to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain Ic / ...
59 min€14–70Drive 78.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Leuven to Oost-Vlaanderencar 78.2 km
50 min€12–18Bus
- Take the bus from Leuven Station to Ghent Dampoortbus N84
2h 23m€13–18Taxi
- Take the taxi from Leuven to Oost-Vlaanderentaxi 78.2 km
50 min€200–240
Leuven to Oost-Vlaanderen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leuven to Oost-Vlaanderen is to drive which costs €11 - €18 and takes 50 min.
The fastest way to get from Leuven to Oost-Vlaanderen is to drive which takes 50 min and costs €11 - €18.
No, there is no direct bus from Leuven station to Oost-Vlaanderen. However, there are services departing from Leuven Station and arriving at Merelbeke Waterstraat via Gent Dampoort and Gent Zuid perron 7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 23m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Louvain and arriving at Gand-Saint-Pierre. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 59 min.
The distance between Leuven and Oost-Vlaanderen is 84 km. The road distance is 78.2 km.
The best way to get from Leuven to Oost-Vlaanderen without a car is to train which takes 59 min and costs €14 - €70.
The train from Louvain to Gand-Saint-Pierre takes 59 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Leuven to Oost-Vlaanderen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leuven Station.
Leuven to Oost-Vlaanderen train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Louvain station.
The best way to get from Leuven to Oost-Vlaanderen is to train which takes 59 min and costs €14 - €70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €13 - €19 and takes 2h 23m.
What companies run services between Leuven, Belgium and Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium?
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) operates a train from Louvain to Gand-Saint-Pierre every 15 minutes. Tickets cost €14–29 and the journey takes 59 min. Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) also services this route 5 times a week. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Leuven Station to Ghent Dampoort twice daily. Tickets cost €7–13 and the journey takes 1h 50m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Louvain to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–29
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Louvain to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €15–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Leuven Station to Ghent Dampoort
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- Flixbus
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- €200–240
Taxi Bella
- Phone
- +32 0494 25 12 00
- Website
- taxi-bella.be
Taxi Jenny
- Phone
- +32 16 26 10 10
- Website
- taxijenny.be
Taxi Safe
- Phone
- +32 468105226
- Website
- taxisafe.be
Tiense Taxi
- Phone
- +32 499867140
- Website
- tiensetaxi.be
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More Questions & Answers
Leuven to Oost-Vlaanderen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Ghent Dampoort station.
Leuven to Oost-Vlaanderen train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Gand-Saint-Pierre station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leuven to Oost-Vlaanderen is 78 km. It takes approximately 50 min to drive from Leuven to Oost-Vlaanderen.
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