There are 5 ways to get from Maastricht Station to Leuven by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Maastricht to Liège-Guilleminstrain S43 / ...
- Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Louvaintrain Ic / ...
1h 16m€15–66Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Maastricht to Leuven Stationbus N84 / ...
1h 40m€7–14Drive 88.3 km
- Drive from Maastricht Station to Leuvencar 88.3 km
1h 2m€16–23Bus, train
- Take the bus from Maastricht Mosae Forum/Centrum to Hasselt Station perron 16bus 20a
- Take the train from Hasselt to Louvaintrain Ic / ...
2h 7m€12–22Line 45 bus, train
- Take the bus from Maastricht Station perron D to Genk Station perron 4bus 45
- Take the train from Genk to Louvaintrain Ic / ...
2h 40m€15–29
Maastricht Station to Leuven by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maastricht Station to Leuven is to bus which costs €7 - €14 and takes 1h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Maastricht Station to Leuven is to drive which takes 1h 2m and costs €15 - €23.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Maastricht and arriving at Leuven Station station. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Maastricht Station to Leuven. However, there are services departing from Maastricht and arriving at Louvain via Liège-Guillemins. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 16m.
The distance between Maastricht Station and Leuven is 101 km. The road distance is 88.3 km.
The best way to get from Maastricht Station to Leuven without a car is to train which takes 1h 16m and costs €14 - €70.
It takes approximately 1h 16m to get from Maastricht Station to Leuven, including transfers.
Maastricht Station to Leuven bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Maastricht station.
Maastricht Station to Leuven train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Maastricht station.
The best way to get from Maastricht Station to Leuven is to train which takes 1h 16m and costs €14 - €70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €7 - €14 and takes 1h 40m.
What companies run services between Maastricht Station, Netherlands and Leuven, Belgium?
You can take a train from Maastricht to Louvain via Liège-Guillemins in around 1h 16m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Maastricht to Leuven Station twice daily. Tickets cost €7–13 and the journey takes 1h 40m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route once daily.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Maastricht to Liège-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Liège-Guillemins to Louvain
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–24
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Hasselt to Louvain
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–19
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Genk to Louvain
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–26
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Maastricht to Liège-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–8
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- Arriva NL
Train from Maastricht to Liège-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €7–11
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Liège-Guillemins to Louvain
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Maastricht to Leuven Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Maastricht to Leuven Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–14
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Maastricht Mosae Forum/Centrum to Hasselt Station perron 16
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Maastricht Station perron D to Genk Station perron 4
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
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More Questions & Answers
Maastricht Station to Leuven bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leuven Station.
Maastricht Station to Leuven train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Liège-Guillemins station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maastricht Station to Leuven is 88 km. It takes approximately 1h 2m to drive from Maastricht Station to Leuven.
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