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How to get fromPorto to Leuvenby plane, bus, train, train (Renfe, TGV), car, or bus (Ave)

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There are 8 ways to get from Porto to Leuven by plane, bus, train, train (Renfe, TGV), car, or bus (Ave)

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  1. Fly to Brussels Airport

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    1. Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane OPO - BRU
    5h 11m
    €75–257

  2. Bus, train via Saint-Étienne

    1. Take the bus from Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã to Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Tgv
    27h 1m
    €305–540

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Porto Campanha to Redondela De Galiciatrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Pontevedra to Barcelona-Santstrain train Alv
    3. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    4. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Tgv
    29h 53m
    €428–700

  4. Drive 1,849.4 km

    1. Drive from Porto to Leuvencar car 1,849.4 km
    18h 17m
    €288–416

  5. Fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, train

    1. Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane plane OPO - CRL
    2. Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Louvaintrain train
    6h 49m
    €80–307

  6. Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane OPO - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Anvers-Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Louvaintrain train
    7h 27m
    €151–407

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Porto - Pólo Universitário to Central de Camionagem de Guimarãesbus bus 13 | Porto
    2. Take the bus from Guimaraes to Brussels-North train stationbus bus FlixBus N1153
    32h 16m
    €167–282

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Porto - Hospital de São João to Luxembourg - P+R Bouillonbus bus
    2. Take the train from Luxembourg to Liège-Guilleminstrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Louvaintrain train Ic / ...
    35h 9m
    €128–232

Porto to Leuven by bus and train

Calendar28Weekly Services
Duration27h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket€305Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,506.1 km
  • Duration: 5h 11m

What companies run services between Porto, Portugal and Leuven, Belgium?

Ryanair, Brussels Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Brussels Airport (BRU) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Porto Campanha to Louvain via Redondela De Galicia, Pontevedra, Barcelona-Sants, Lyon Part Dieu, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 29h 53m.

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