There are 9 ways to get from Stockholm to Leuven by plane, train (Eurostar), bus, car, train, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Brussels Airport
best- Fly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane ARN - BRU
5h 2m€115–300Train via Cologne
- Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Hamburg Hbftrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Liège, Guillemins Bftrain 79
- Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Louvaintrain Ic / ...
18h 7m€221–488Bus
- Take the bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Copenhagen Busterminalbus N32 / ...
- Take the bus from Copenhagen Busterminal to Brussels-North train stationbus N770
25h 37m€134–207Drive 1,638 km
- Drive from Stockholm to Leuvencar 1,638 km
16h 11m€274–396Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Fly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane ARN - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Anvers-Centraltrain
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Louvaintrain
6h 37m€135–424Fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, train
- Fly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane ARN - CRL
- Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Louvaintrain
6h 42m€122–434Train
- Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Hamburg-Harburgtrain 345
- Take the train from Hamburg-Harburg to Aarschottrain Trn
23h 41m€207–389Bus, train
- Take the bus from Stockholm Central Bus Station to Copenhagen Ingerslevsgadebus
- Take the train from København H to Hamburg Hbftrain Ece / ...
- Take the bus from Hamburg - Bus Station to Antwerp - Berchembus
- Take the train from Anvers-Berchem to Louvaintrain Ic / ...
29h 27m€188–309Drive, car train
- Drive from Stockholm to Lüneburgcar
- Take the cartrain from Lüneburg to Frankfurtcartrain
- Drive from Frankfurt to Leuvencar
20h 17m€343–484
Stockholm to Leuven by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Stockholm to Leuven is to bus which costs €130 - €210 and takes 25h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Stockholm to Leuven is to fly which takes 5h 2m and costs €110 - €300.
No, there is no direct bus from Stockholm to Leuven. However, there are services departing from Stockholm, Cityterminalen and arriving at Leuven Wijnpers via Copenhagen Busterminal and Brussel Noord opstaphalte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Stockholm station to Leuven. However, there are services departing from Stockholm Centralstation and arriving at Louvain via Hamburg Hbf, Köln Hbf and Liège-Guillemins. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 7m.
The distance between Stockholm and Leuven is 1347 km. The road distance is 1638 km.
The best way to get from Stockholm to Leuven without a car is to train via Cologne which takes 18h 7m and costs €220 - €490.
It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Stockholm to Leuven, including transfers.
Stockholm to Leuven bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Stockholm, Cityterminalen station.
Stockholm to Leuven train services, operated by Snälltåget, depart from Stockholm Centralstation.
The best way to get from Stockholm to Leuven is to fly which takes 5h 2m and costs €110 - €300. Alternatively, you can train via Cologne, which costs €220 - €490 and takes 18h 7m, you could also bus, which costs €130 - €210 and takes 25h 37m.
What companies run services between Stockholm, Sweden and Leuven, Belgium?
Scandinavian Airlines, Brussels Airlines, and KLM fly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Brussels Airport (BRU) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Stockholm Centralstation to Louvain via Hamburg Hbf, Köln Hbf, and Liège-Guillemins in around 18h 7m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–230
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Brussels Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–230
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Brussels Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–230
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–300
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–280
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Brussels Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–310
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–300
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–210
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–240
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Brussels South Charleroi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–380
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €100–230
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Hamburg-Harburg
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 6m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €110–230
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from København H to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €45–100
- Website
- Snälltåget
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €80–170
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Liège, Guillemins Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Liège-Guillemins to Louvain
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–26
- 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
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Köln Hbf to Liège, Guillemins Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Liège-Guillemins to Louvain
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Schiphol Airport to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- 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
Train from Hamburg-Harburg to Aarschot
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 27m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €95–160
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Anvers-Berchem to Louvain
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Köln Hbf to Liège, Guillemins Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Schiphol Airport to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- [email protected]
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Hamburg-Harburg
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 51m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €120–190
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- [email protected]
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from København H to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40
- Website
- Danish Railways
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- [email protected]
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Car train from Lüneburg to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €95–120
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Copenhagen Busterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Copenhagen Busterminal to Brussels-North train station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0040 723 450 475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Comati PSG
Bus from Stockholm Central Bus Station to Copenhagen Ingerslevsgade
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 43m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €100–130
- Website
- Comati PSG
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Hamburg - Bus Station to Antwerp - Berchem
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Stockholm to Leuven bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Copenhagen Busterminal station.
Stockholm to Leuven train services, operated by Snälltåget, arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stockholm to Leuven is 1638 km. It takes approximately 16h 11m to drive from Stockholm to Leuven.
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