There are 13 ways to get from Leuven to Spain by plane, train (TGV, Renfe), bus, car, 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.
Fly Brussels Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport
best- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI)plane BRU - PMI
4h 42m€58–132Fly Brussels Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
cheapest- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane BRU - BCN
5h 1m€44–201Train via Lyon
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain 9742
11h 14m€236–363Bus 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 Barcelona Airport El Prat T1bus
20h 43m€90–210Drive 1,298.9 km
- Drive from Leuven to Barcelonacar 1,298.9 km
13h 47m€213–307Fly Brussels Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane BRU - MAD
5h 12m€65–231Fly Brussels Airport to Valencia Airport
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Valencia Airport (VLC)plane BRU - VLC
4h 56m€72–232Fly Brussels Airport to Málaga Airport
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane BRU - AGP
5h 26m€59–219Fly Brussels Airport to Bilbao Airport, bus
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane BRU - BIO
- Take the bus from Airport Loiu Bilbao to Donostia / San Sebastiánbus
6h 11m€74–244Train to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Take the train from Louvain to Charleroi-Centraltrain
- Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane CRL - BCN
6h 15m€77–266Train to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Girona–Costa Brava Airport, bus
- Take the train from Louvain to Charleroi-Centraltrain
- Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Girona–Costa Brava Airport (GRO)plane CRL - GRO
- Take the bus from Girona Costa Brava Airport to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus
7h 4m€84–288Train
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Perpignantrain Tgv
- Take the train from Perpignan to Barcelona-Santstrain Tgv
11h 36m€268–438Bus
- Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Perpignanbus FlixBus N781
- Take the bus from Perpignan - Bus Station to Barcelona - North Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
22h 34m€116–190
Leuven to Spain by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Leuven to Spain is to fly which costs €55 - €140 and takes 4h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Leuven to Spain is to fly which takes 4h 42m and costs €55 - €140.
No, there is no direct bus from Leuven station to Spain. However, there are services departing from Brussels - Midi Train Station and arriving at Pl. Catalunya - Andana Central via Paris, Quai de Bercy and Aeroport T1 - Arribades. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Leuven to Spain. However, there are services departing from Louvain and arriving at Barcelona Plaça de Catalunya via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Lyon Part Dieu and Barcelona Sants. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 14m.
The distance between Leuven and Spain is 1299 km. The road distance is 1298.9 km.
The best way to get from Leuven to Spain without a car is to train via Lyon which takes 11h 14m and costs €230 - €370.
It takes approximately 4h 42m to get from Leuven to Spain, including transfers.
Leuven to Spain bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Brussels - Midi Train Station.
Leuven to Spain train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.
The best way to get from Leuven to Spain is to fly which takes 4h 42m and costs €55 - €140. Alternatively, you can train via Lyon, which costs €230 - €370 and takes 11h 14m, you could also bus via Paris, which costs €90 - €210 and takes 20h 43m.
What companies run services between Leuven, Belgium and Spain?
Brussels Airlines, Vueling Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Louvain to Barcelona Plaça de Catalunya via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Lyon Part Dieu, and Barcelona Sants in around 11h 14m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–110
Flights from Brussels Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport via Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–110
Flights from Brussels Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–180
Flights from Brussels Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–180
Flights from Brussels Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–200
Flights from Brussels Airport to Valencia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–200
Flights from Brussels Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–190
Flights from Brussels Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–200
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport via Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–110
Flights from Brussels Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–180
Flights from Brussels Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–180
Flights from Brussels Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–200
Flights from Brussels Airport to Valencia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–200
Flights from Brussels Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–190
Flights from Brussels Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–200
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–100
Flights from Brussels Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–170
Flights from Brussels Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–200
Flights from Brussels Airport to Valencia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Thursday, Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–230
Flights from Brussels Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–260
Flights from Brussels Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–220
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport via Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–160
Flights from Brussels Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–170
Flights from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Saturday, Sunday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–220
Flights from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Son Sant Joan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–220
Flights from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Girona–Costa Brava Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Sunday, Thursday, Monday, Friday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €50–240
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–320
- Website
- tuifly.be
Flights from Brussels Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–150
Flights from Brussels Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–200
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–120
Flights from Brussels Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–170
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–230
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Bilbao Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–200
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Bilbao Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–240
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €150–230
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Perpignan
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €240–370
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Perpignan to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Perpignan to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Louvain to Charleroi-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Louvain to Charleroi-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- 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
- €22–40
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Perpignan - Bus Station to Barcelona - North Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.es
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy to Barcelona Airport El Prat T1
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–150
- Schedules at
- alsa.es
Bus from Perpignan - Bus Station to Barcelona - North Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Schedules at
- alsa.es
- Phone
- +34 900 121 400
- [email protected]
Bus from Airport Loiu Bilbao to Donostia / San Sebastián
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Schedules at
- gipuzkoa.avanzagrupo.com
- Book at
- online.pesa.net
- Phone
- +34 902 13 00 14
- [email protected]
- Website
- sagales.com
Bus from Girona Costa Brava Airport to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Schedules at
- sagales.com
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Brussels-North train station to Perpignan
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €100–160
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Perpignan - Bus Station to Barcelona - North Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +48 77 443 44 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sindbad
Bus from Perpignan - Bus Station to Barcelona - North Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €24–27
- Website
- Sindbad
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Booking & Getting There
Leuven to Spain bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.
Leuven to Spain train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leuven to Spain is 1299 km. It takes approximately 13h 47m to drive from Leuven to Spain.
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