There are 8 ways to get from Leuven to Porto by plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Ave)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Brussels Airport
best- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane BRU - OPO
5h 22m€75–270Train, bus
- Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Le Manstrain
- Take the train from Le Mans to Tourstrain Ter
- Take the bus from Tours to Porto - Hospital de São Joãobus
26h 27m€184–292Drive 1,852 km
- Drive from Leuven to Portocar 1,852 km
18h 15m€333–481Train to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly
- Take the train from Louvain to Charleroi-Centraltrain
- Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane CRL - OPO
6h 32m€78–295Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly
- Take the train from Louvain to Anvers-Centraltrain
- Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane AMS - OPO
7h 48m€106–331Train, train to Eindhoven Airport, fly
- Take the train from Malines to Bredatrain
- Take the train from Breda to Eindhoven Centraaltrain
- Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane EIN - OPO
8h 22m€104–384Bus via Paris
- Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy to Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhãbus
28h 5m€78–231Bus
- Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Guimaraesbus FlixBus N1153
- Take the bus from Central de Camionagem de Guimarães to Porto - Pólo Universitáriobus 13 | Chaves
33h 5m€176–270
Leuven to Porto by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Leuven to Porto is to bus via Paris which costs €75 - €240 and takes 28h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Leuven to Porto is to fly which takes 5h 22m and costs €75 - €270.
No, there is no direct bus from Leuven station to Porto. However, there are services departing from Brussels - Midi Train Station and arriving at Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã via Paris, Quai de Bercy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 5m.
The distance between Leuven and Porto is 1506 km. The road distance is 1852 km.
The best way to get from Leuven to Porto without a car is to train and bus which takes 26h 27m and costs €180 - €300.
It takes approximately 5h 22m to get from Leuven to Porto, including transfers.
Leuven to Porto bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Brussels - Midi Train Station.
The best way to get from Leuven to Porto is to fly which takes 5h 22m and costs €75 - €270. Alternatively, you can bus via Paris, which costs €75 - €240 and takes 28h 5m.
Leuven to Porto bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.
Porto is 1h behind Leuven. It is currently 9:45 PM in Leuven and 8:45 PM in Porto.
What companies run services between Leuven, Belgium and Porto, Portugal?
Brussels Airlines, Transavia Holland, and two other airlines fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Louvain to Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã via Bruxelles-Midi, Brussels - Midi Train Station, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, and Paris, Quai de Bercy in around 28h 5m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–260
Flights from Eindhoven Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–300
Flights from Eindhoven Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–300
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €55–300
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–380
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–380
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–260
Flights from Brussels Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €80–260
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–230
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Asturias
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–210
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bruxelles Midi to Le Mans
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €100–170
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Le Mans to Tours
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–29
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles Midi to Le Mans
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €100–170
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Louvain to Charleroi-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Louvain to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Malines to Breda
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–23
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Louvain to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–29
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Malines to Breda
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Breda to Eindhoven Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- (+351) 258 454 303
- [email protected]
- Website
- barquense.pt
Bus from Tours to Porto - Hospital de São João
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €60–80
- Schedules at
- barquense.pt
- Book at
- barquense.pt
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy to Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €50–180
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Central de Camionagem de Guimarães to Porto - Pólo Universitário
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Brussels-North train station to Guimaraes
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €170–260
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +351 253 009 900
- Website
- avemobilidade.pt
Bus from Central de Camionagem de Guimarães to Porto - Pólo Universitário
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Schedules at
- avemobilidade.pt
- On board ticket
- €5–7
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