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How to get fromLeuven to Viennaby plane, train, bus, night train, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Leuven to Vienna by plane, train, bus, night train, or car

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  1. Fly from Brussels Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane BRU - VIE
    4h 20m
    €81–282

  2. Train to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Louvain to Charleroi-Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane CRL - VIE
    5h 39m
    €59–327

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Louvain to Aachen Hbftrain train Ice / ...
    2. Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Wien Hauptbahnhoftrain train 90N
    15h 5m
    €230–365

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Louvain to Liège-Guilleminstrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the bus from Liège Guillemins to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)bus bus 1924
    16h 17m
    €97–166

  5. Night train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Brussels-Nord to Wien Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    15h 55m
    €65–171

  6. Train via Liège

    1. Take the train from Louvain to Liège-Guilleminstrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Wien HBFtrain train Nj / ...
    15h 9m
    €222–346

  7. Drive  1,059.1 km

    1. Drive from Leuven to Viennacar car 1,059.1 km
    9h 39m
    €179–258

Leuven to Vienna by train

Calendar3Weekly Trains
Duration15h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket€230Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 963.3 km
  • Duration: 4h 20m

What companies run services between Leuven, Belgium and Vienna, Austria?

Austrian Airlines, Brussels Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Vienna International Airport (VIE) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Louvain to Wien Hauptbahnhof via Aachen, Hbf in around 15h 5m.

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