There are 8 ways to get from Lisbon to Leuven by plane, train (Renfe, TGV), 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 to Brussels Airport
best- Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane LIS - BRU
5h 18m€80–296Bus via Paris
cheapest- Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Paris, Quai de Bercybus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Brussels - Midi Train Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
27h 56m€73–280Train
- Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Entroncamentotrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Entroncamento to Badajoztrain Re
- Take the train from Badajoz to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain Alv
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Tgv
26h 21m€409–642Drive 2,034.4 km
- Drive from Lisbon to Leuvencar 2,034.4 km
19h 39m€322–465Fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, train
- Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane LIS - CRL
- Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Louvaintrain
6h 46m€95–376Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane LIS - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Louvaintrain
7h 21m€110–391Bus
- Take the bus from Lisbon - Oriente to Brussels - Midi Train Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
31h 2m€161–271Bus #2
- Take the bus from Lisbon to Brussels-North train stationbus FlixBus N1143
31h 26m€181–286
Lisbon to Leuven by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lisbon to Leuven is to fly which costs €80 - €300 and takes 5h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Lisbon to Leuven is to fly which takes 5h 18m and costs €80 - €300.
No, there is no direct bus from Lisbon to Leuven station. However, there are services departing from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios and arriving at Brussels - Midi Train Station via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Lisbon to Leuven. However, there are services departing from Lisboa Oriente and arriving at Louvain via Entroncamento, Badajoz, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Montpellier Saint-Roch and Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 21m.
The distance between Lisbon and Leuven is 1741 km. The road distance is 2034.4 km.
The best way to get from Lisbon to Leuven without a car is to train which takes 26h 21m and costs €400 - €650.
It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from Lisbon to Leuven, including transfers.
Lisbon to Leuven bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios station.
Lisbon to Leuven train services, operated by Comboios de Portugal, depart from Lisboa Oriente station.
The best way to get from Lisbon to Leuven is to fly which takes 5h 18m and costs €80 - €300. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €400 - €650 and takes 26h 21m, you could also bus via Paris, which costs €70 - €280 and takes 27h 56m.
What companies run services between Lisbon, Portugal and Leuven, Belgium?
TAP Portugal, Brussels Airlines, and easyJet fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Brussels Airport (BRU) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lisboa Oriente to Louvain via Entroncamento, Badajoz, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Montpellier Saint-Roch, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 26h 21m.
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–260
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–280
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Lisboa Oriente to Entroncamento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Entroncamento to Badajoz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.es
Bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Paris, Quai de Bercy
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–230
- Schedules at
- alsa.es
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More Questions & Answers
Lisbon to Leuven bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Paris, Quai de Bercy station.
Leuven is 1h ahead of Lisbon. It is currently 3:50 PM in Lisbon and 4:50 PM in Leuven.
Lisbon to Leuven train services, operated by Comboios de Portugal, arrive at Entroncamento station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lisbon to Leuven is 2034 km. It takes approximately 19h 39m to drive from Lisbon to Leuven.
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