There are 4 ways to get from Leuven to Zelzate by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Louvain to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Gent Sint-Pietersstation perron 15 to Zelzate Busstation perron 2bus 55 / ...
2h 36m€17–68Drive 89.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Leuven to Zelzatecar 89.9 km
1h 8m€14–21Train, line 49 bus
- Take the train from Louvain to Anvers-Berchemtrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Anvers-Berchem to Lokerentrain S34 / ...
- Take the bus from Lokeren Station perron 2 to Zelzate Busstation perron 8bus 49
2h 47m€18–34Bus
- Take the bus from Leuven Station to Ghent Dampoortbus N84
- Take the bus from Gent Zuid perron 3 to Zelzate Busstation perron 2bus 55 / ...
3h 22m€14–18
Leuven to Zelzate by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leuven to Zelzate is to bus which costs €13 - €19 and takes 3h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Leuven to Zelzate is to drive which takes 1h 8m and costs €13 - €21.
No, there is no direct bus from Leuven station to Zelzate station. However, there are services departing from Leuven Station and arriving at Zelzate Busstation perron 2 via Gent Dampoort and Gent Zuid perron 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 22m.
The distance between Leuven and Zelzate is 136 km. The road distance is 89.9 km.
The best way to get from Leuven to Zelzate without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 36m and costs €17 - €70.
It takes approximately 2h 36m to get from Leuven to Zelzate, including transfers.
Leuven to Zelzate bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leuven Station.
Leuven to Zelzate bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Ghent Dampoort station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leuven to Zelzate is 90 km. It takes approximately 1h 8m to drive from Leuven to Zelzate.
There are 903+ hotels available in Zelzate.
What companies run services between Leuven, Belgium and Zelzate, Belgium?
You can take a bus from Leuven Station to Zelzate Busstation perron 2 via Ghent Dampoort, Gent Dampoort, Gent Zuid perron 9, and Gent Zuid perron 3 in around 3h 22m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Louvain to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–29
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Louvain to Anvers-Berchem
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–19
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Anvers-Berchem to Lokeren
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Louvain to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €15–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- delijn.be
Bus from Gent Sint-Pietersstation perron 15 to Zelzate Busstation perron 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
Bus from Lokeren Station perron 2 to Zelzate Busstation perron 8
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
Bus from Gent Zuid perron 3 to Zelzate Busstation perron 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Leuven Station to Ghent Dampoort
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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