What is the cheapest way to get from Malmö to Leuven?

The cheapest way to get from Malmö to Leuven is to bus which costs €85 - €130 and takes 16h 37m.

What is the fastest way to get from Malmö to Leuven?

The fastest way to get from Malmö to Leuven is to fly which takes 4h 32m and costs €100 - €300.

Is there a direct bus between Malmö and Leuven?

No, there is no direct bus from Malmö station to Leuven. However, there are services departing from Malmö central train station FlixBus stop and arriving at Leuven Wijnpers via Brussel Noord opstaphalte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 37m.

Is there a direct train between Malmö and Leuven?

No, there is no direct train from Malmö station to Leuven. However, there are services departing from Malmö, Centralstation and arriving at Louvain via København H, Hamburg Hbf, Köln Hbf and Liège-Guillemins. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 10m.

How far is it from Malmö to Leuven?

The distance between Malmö and Leuven is 804 km. The road distance is 1038.9 km.

How do I travel from Malmö to Leuven without a car?

The best way to get from Malmö to Leuven without a car is to train via Cologne which takes 13h 10m and costs €140 - €390.

How long does it take to get from Malmö to Leuven?

It takes approximately 4h 32m to get from Malmö to Leuven, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Malmö to Leuven bus from?

Malmö to Leuven bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Malmö central train station FlixBus stop.

Where do I catch the Malmö to Leuven train from?

Malmö to Leuven train services, operated by Öresundståg, depart from Malmö, Centralstation.

Train, bus or fly from Malmö to Leuven?

The best way to get from Malmö to Leuven is to fly which takes 4h 32m and costs €100 - €300. Alternatively, you can train via Cologne, which costs €140 - €390 and takes 13h 10m, you could also bus, which costs €85 - €130 and takes 16h 37m.

Where does the Malmö to Leuven bus arrive?

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

Where does the Malmö to Leuven train arrive?

Malmö to Leuven train services, operated by Öresundståg, arrive at Köpenhamn H station.

Can I drive from Malmö to Leuven?

Yes, the driving distance between Malmö to Leuven is 1039 km. It takes approximately 9h 46m to drive from Malmö to Leuven.

How do I get a train ticket from Malmö to Leuven?

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Malmö to Leuven - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and car train

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There are 8 ways to get from Malmö to Leuven by plane, train (Eurostar), bus, car, train, or car train

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Fly to Brussels Airport
best
1. Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane CPH - BRU
4h 32m
€101–295
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Malmö central train station FlixBus stop to Brussels-North train stationbus N770
16h 37m
€85–124
Train via Cologne
1. Take the train from Malmö, Centralstation to Köpenhamn Htrain
2. Take the train from København H to Hamburg Hbftrain Ece / ...
3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...
4. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Liège, Guillemins Bftrain 79
5. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Louvaintrain Ic / ...
13h 10m
€147–390
Drive 1,038.9 km
1. Drive from Malmö to Leuvencar 1,038.9 km
9h 46m
€174–251
Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane CPH - AMS
2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Anvers-Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Louvaintrain
6h 13m
€106–384
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Malmo Centralstation to Hamburg Hbftrain Ic / ...
2. Take the bus from Hamburg - Bus Station to Antwerp - Berchembus
3. Take the train from Anvers-Berchem to Louvaintrain Ic / ...
16h 38m
€106–208
Train
1. Take the train from Malmö, Centralstation to Hamburg-Harburgtrain 345
2. Take the train from Hamburg-Harburg to Aarschottrain Trn
17h 44m
€157–288
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Malmö to Lüneburgcar
2. Take the cartrain from Lüneburg to Frankfurtcartrain
3. Drive from Frankfurt to Leuvencar
13h 52m
€243–339

Malmö to Leuven by train

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Distance: 804.3 km
Duration: 4h 32m

What companies run services between Malmö, Sweden and Leuven, Belgium?

Brussels Airlines, Scandinavian Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Brussels Airport (BRU) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Malmö, Centralstation to Louvain via Köpenhamn H, København H, Hamburg Hbf, Köln Hbf, and Liège-Guillemins in around 13h 10m.

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