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How to get fromLeuven to Swiss Alpsby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Leuven to Swiss Alps by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

    best
    1. Take the train from Louvain to Liège-Guilleminstrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train Ice / ...
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain train 43
    4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Airolotrain train
    12h 9m
    CHF 143–333

  2. Fly Brussels Airport to Milan Linate Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane BRU - LIN
    2. Take the train from Monza to Cadenazzotrain train
    3. Take the train from Cadenazzo to Airolotrain train
    9h 52m
    CHF 68–257

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Luzernbus bus FlixBus N846
    2. Take the bus from Luzern, Bahnhof to Altdorf UR, Bahnhof Westbus bus 493
    16h 18m

  4. Drive  703.7 km

    1. Drive from Leuven to Swiss Alpscar car 703.7 km
    7h 28m
    CHF 118–170

  5. Fly Brussels Airport to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane BRU - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Airolotrain train
    7h 59m
    CHF 123–284

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Strasbourgtrain train Trn
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Airolotrain train
    12h 24m
    CHF 205–330

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Brussels-North Station to Zurichbus bus
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Airolotrain train Ir46
    17h 29m

  8. Fly Brussels Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane BRU - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Bellinzonatrain train
    3. Take the train from Bellinzona to Airolotrain train
    9h 7m
    CHF 77–260

  9. Fly Brussels Airport to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane BRU - GVA
    2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Brigtrain train
    3. Take the train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Andermatttrain train
    10h 42m
    CHF 160–411

  10. Train to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the train from Louvain to Charleroi-Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane CRL - BGY
    3. Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus bus
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Cadenazzotrain train
    5. Take the train from Cadenazzo to Airolotrain train
    11h 30m
    CHF 106–314

  11. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Louvain to Anvers-Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Basel (BSL)plane plane AMS - BSL
    4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Airolotrain train
    11h 14m
    CHF 176–418

Leuven to Swiss Alps by train and bus

Calendar35Weekly Services
Duration12h 9mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 143Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 891 km
  • Duration: 12h 9m

What companies run services between Leuven, Belgium and Swiss Alps, Canton Ticino, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Louvain to Gotthard Passhöhe via Liege-Guillemins, Frankfurt, Basel SBB, Airolo, and Airolo, Stazione in around 12h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leuven Lüdenscheid to Gotthard Passhöhe via Brussel Noord afstaphalte, Brussels-North train station, Luzern, Luzern, Bahnhof, Altdorf UR, Bahnhof West, Altdorf UR, Bahnhof Ost, and Andermatt, Bahnhofplatz in around 16h 18m.

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