What is the cheapest way to get from London to KU Leuven?

The cheapest way to get from London to KU Leuven is to bus which costs €35 - €60 and takes 10h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from London to KU Leuven?

The fastest way to get from London to KU Leuven is to train via Leuven Rector De Somerplein perron C which takes 3h 6m and costs €120 - €230.

Is there a direct bus between London and KU Leuven?

No, there is no direct bus from London to KU Leuven station. However, there are services departing from London Victoria and arriving at Leuven Station perron 1 via Brussel Noord opstaphalte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 4m.

Is there a direct train between London and KU Leuven?

No, there is no direct train from London to KU Leuven. However, there are services departing from London St Pancras Intl and arriving at Louvain via Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.

How far is it from London to KU Leuven?

The distance between London and KU Leuven is 404 km.

How do I travel from London to KU Leuven without a car?

The best way to get from London to KU Leuven without a car is to train via Leuven Rector De Somerplein perron C which takes 3h 6m and costs €120 - €230.

How long does it take to get from London to KU Leuven?

It takes approximately 3h 6m to get from London to KU Leuven, including transfers.

Where do I catch the London to KU Leuven bus from?

London to KU Leuven bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Victoria station.

Where do I catch the London to KU Leuven train from?

London to KU Leuven train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from London St. Pancras Int. station.

Train, bus or fly from London to KU Leuven?

The best way to get from London to KU Leuven is to train via Leuven Rector De Somerplein perron C which takes 3h 6m and costs €120 - €230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €60 and takes 10h 4m, you could also fly, which costs €85 - €310 and takes 4h 4m.

Where does the London to KU Leuven bus arrive?

London to KU Leuven bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Brussels-North train station.

Where does the London to KU Leuven train arrive?

London to KU Leuven train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Brussel-Zuid station.

How do I get a train ticket from London to KU Leuven?

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London to KU Leuven - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and Eurotunnel

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There are 9 ways to get from London to KU Leuven by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, plane, train, or car ferry

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Train via Leuven Rector De Somerplein perron C
best
1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
2. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Louvaintrain S2 / ...
3h 6m
€123–223
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Brussels-North train stationbus N380 / ...
10h 4m
€38–59
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from London to Folkestonecar
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to KU Leuvencar
4h 26m
€191–220
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Brussels Airport
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane LHR - BRU
4h 4m
€85–302
Train
1. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Brussel-Zuidtrain Eurostar
2. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Louvaintrain S2 / ...
3h 16m
€47–109
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from London to Port of Dovercar
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
3. Drive from Calais to KU Leuvencar
5h 34m
€66–142
Fly London City Airport to Brussels Airport
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane LCY - BRU
5h 59m
€145–369
Fly London City Airport to Rotterdam The Hague Airport, train
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)plane LCY - RTM
2. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Louvaintrain
5h 35m
€159–438
Fly London City Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane LCY - AMS
2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Anvers-Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Louvaintrain
6h 27m
€135–494

London to KU Leuven by train, bus, and foot

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Distance: 404 km
Duration: 3h 6m

What companies run services between London, England and KU Leuven, Belgium?

You can take a train from London St Pancras Intl to KU Leuven via Bruxelles-Midi, Louvain, Leuven Station perron 6, and Leuven Rector De Somerplein perron C in around 3h 6m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from London Victoria to Brussels-North train station 3 times a day. Tickets cost €30–60 and the journey takes 8h 25m.

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