There are 11 ways to get from Romania to Leuven by plane, bus, train, night train, or car
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Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Brussels Airport
best- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane OTP - BRU
5h 52m€84–295Fly Cluj-Napoca to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane CLJ - CRL
- Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Louvaintrain
6h 43m€42–359Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bucharest to Liege Gare des Guilleminsbus
- Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Louvaintrain Ic / ...
26h 23m€152–190Train
- Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-Keletitrain Ir
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10train Rjx
- Take the train from München Hbf to Frankfurttrain 47 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Liège, Guillemins Bftrain 79
- Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Louvaintrain Ic / ...
33h 6m€202–655Night train
- Take the nighttrain from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Meidlingnighttrain Night Train
- Take the nighttrain from Wien Meidling to Brussels-Nordnighttrain Nj
35h 41m€146–271Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, train
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane OTP - CRL
- Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Louvaintrain
7h 31m€61–317Fly Iași International Airport to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, train
- Fly from Iași International Airport (IAS) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane IAS - CRL
- Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Louvaintrain
6h 57m€91–427Train, train to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, fly to Brussels Airport
- Take the train from Arad to Szolnoktrain
- Take the train from Szolnok to Ferihegytrain
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane BUD - BRU
8h 40m€110–300Fly Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, train
- Fly from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport (TSR) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane TSR - CRL
- Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Louvaintrain
6h 36m€81–347Bus
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Brussels-North train stationbus 1929
42h 33m€174–284Drive 2,115.8 km
- Drive from Bucharest to Leuvencar 2,115.8 km
20h 12m€329–475
Romania to Leuven by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Romania to Leuven is to bus and train which costs €150 - €190 and takes 26h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Romania to Leuven is to fly which takes 5h 52m and costs €80 - €300.
No, there is no direct bus from Romania to Leuven. However, there are services departing from Piata 21 Decembrie 1989 and arriving at Leuven Wijnpers via București, Autogara Militari and Brussel Noord opstaphalte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Romania to Leuven. However, there are services departing from Universitate and arriving at Louvain via Bucuresti Nord, Budapest-Keleti, München Hbf, Frankfurt and Liège-Guillemins. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 6m.
The distance between Romania and Leuven is 1796 km. The road distance is 2115.8 km.
The best way to get from Romania to Leuven without a car is to bus and train which takes 26h 23m and costs €150 - €190.
It takes approximately 5h 52m to get from Romania to Leuven, including transfers.
Romania to Leuven bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from București, Autogara Militari station.
Romania to Leuven train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Bucuresti Nord station.
The best way to get from Romania to Leuven is to fly which takes 5h 52m and costs €80 - €300. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €200 - €700 and takes 33h 6m, you could also bus, which costs €170 - €290 and takes 42h 33m.
What companies run services between Romania and Leuven, Belgium?
HiSky, Tarom, and six other airlines fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Brussels Airport (BRU) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Universitate to Louvain via Gara de Nord, Bucuresti Nord, Budapest-Keleti, Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10, München Hbf, Frankfurt, and Liège-Guillemins in around 33h 6m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Brussels South Charleroi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–340
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Brussels South Charleroi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–270
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Brussels South Charleroi Airport via Venice Treviso
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €60–270
Flights from Iași International Airport to Brussels South Charleroi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–440
Flights from Iași International Airport to Brussels South Charleroi Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €70–440
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Liège-Guillemins to Louvain
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–24
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Frankfurt to Liège, Guillemins Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–100
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Liège-Guillemins to Louvain
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–24
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Charleroi-Central to Louvain
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–22
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Charleroi-Central to Louvain
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–22
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Charleroi-Central to Louvain
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–22
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Charleroi-Central to Louvain
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–22
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +40 745 766 766
- [email protected]
- Website
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
Bus from Bucharest to Liege Gare des Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €140
- Schedules at
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
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More Questions & Answers
Romania to Leuven bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Brussels-North train station.
Leuven is 1h behind Romania. It is currently 3:38 AM in Romania and 2:38 AM in Leuven.
Romania to Leuven train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Budapest-Keleti station.
Yes, the driving distance between Romania to Leuven is 2116 km. It takes approximately 20h 12m to drive from Romania to Leuven.
There are 1261+ hotels available in Leuven.





