There are 9 ways to get from Selby to Leuven by train (Eurostar), car, car train, plane, train, or car ferry
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 Selby to King's Crosstrain Hull - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
5h 48m€186–338Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, train
cheapest- Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane MAN - CRL
- Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Louvaintrain
7h 50m€66–262Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Selby to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Leuvencar
7h 16m€247–299Fly Leeds Bradford International Airport to Brussels Airport
- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane LBA - BRU
7h 4m€93–226Train via York
- Take the train from York to King's Crosstrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the train from London St Pancras to Bruxelles-Miditrain Trn
7h 49m€137–235Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Selby to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Leuvencar
8h 24m€140–253Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Brussels Airport
- Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane MAN - BRU
6h 15m€93–258Fly Leeds Bradford International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane LBA - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Anvers-Centraltrain
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Louvaintrain
6h 49m€119–395Train to Humberside Airport, fly to Brussels Airport
- Take the train from Doncaster to Barnetbytrain
- Fly from Humberside Airport (HUY) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane HUY - BRU
8h 43m€89–521
Selby to Leuven by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Selby to Leuven is to train and fly which costs €65 - €270 and takes 7h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Selby to Leuven is to train which takes 5h 48m and costs €180 - €340.
No, there is no direct train from Selby to Leuven. However, there are services departing from Selby and arriving at Louvain via London St Pancras Intl and Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 48m.
The distance between Selby and Leuven is 682 km.
The best way to get from Selby to Leuven without a car is to train which takes 5h 48m and costs €180 - €340.
It takes approximately 5h 48m to get from Selby to Leuven, including transfers.
Selby to Leuven train services, operated by Hull Trains, depart from Selby station.
The best way to get from Selby to Leuven is to train which takes 5h 48m and costs €180 - €340. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €90 - €230 and takes 7h 4m.
Leuven is 1h ahead of Selby. It is currently 12:38 AM in Selby and 1:38 AM in Leuven.
Selby to Leuven train services, operated by Hull Trains, arrive at King's Cross station.
What companies run services between Selby, England and Leuven, Belgium?
You can take a train from Selby to Louvain via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 5h 48m. Alternatively, KLM, Ryanair, and four other airlines fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Brussels Airport (BRU) 3 times a day.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Brussels Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–160
Flights from Manchester Airport to Brussels South Charleroi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €26–160
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Brussels Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–320
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–310
Flights from Humberside Airport to Brussels Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–480
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Brussels Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–270
Flights from Manchester Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–200
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Brussels Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Wednesday, Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–250
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Brussels Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–370
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Brussels Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €120–270
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Brussels South Charleroi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €40–220
- Phone
- +44 345 071 0222
- Website
- Hull Trains
Train from Selby to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- Hull Trains
Train from Selby to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €70–100
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from York to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €75–110
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €140–230
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Schiphol Airport to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- [email protected]
- Website
- LeShuttle
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €140
- Website
- LeShuttle
- Standard fare
- €140
- Phone
- +44 345 603 4852
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Central Trains
Train from York to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–90
- Website
- Grand Central Trains
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from London St Pancras to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Schiphol Airport to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Anvers-Central to Louvain
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Charleroi-Central to Louvain
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Leeds to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Doncaster to Barnetby
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Leeds to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Anvers-Central to Louvain
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–90
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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