There are 8 ways to get from Timișoara to Leuven by plane, train, bus, night train, shuttle, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport to Brussels Airport
best- Fly from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport (TSR) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane TSR - BRU
7h 54m€89–267Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Timisoara Nord to Oradeatrain Timişoara Nord - Oradea / ...
- Take the bus from Oradea to Brusselsbus
28h 6m€33–73Train
- Take the train from Timisoara 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 Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain 47 / ...
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Leuventrain 79
20h 58m€189–678Bus
- Take the bus from Timișoara to Aradbus
- Take the bus from Arad to Aachen station westbus
- Take the bus from Aachen station west to Leuven Stationbus N84
26h 40m€136–249Train, night train
- Take the train from Timisoara Nord to Budapest-Keletitrain Ir
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien Hbftrain Ec / ...
- Take the night train from Wien Hbf to Brussels-Nordnighttrain Nj
25h 58m€124–269Shuttle to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, fly to Brussels Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Timișoara to Budapest Airport
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane BUD - BRU
8h 34m€106–244Fly 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 52m€92–351Drive 1,580.8 km
- Drive from Timișoara to Leuvencar 1,580.8 km
15h 1m€244–352
Timișoara to Leuven by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Timișoara to Leuven is to train and bus which costs €30 - €75 and takes 28h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Timișoara to Leuven is to fly and train which takes 6h 52m and costs €90 - €360.
No, there is no direct bus from Timișoara to Leuven station. However, there are services departing from Timișoara and arriving at Leuven Station via Arad and Aachen station west. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Timișoara to Leuven. However, there are services departing from Timisoara Nord and arriving at Leuven via Budapest-Keleti, München Hbf, Koeln Messe/Deutz and Köln Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 58m.
The distance between Timișoara and Leuven is 1397 km. The road distance is 1580.8 km.
The best way to get from Timișoara to Leuven without a car is to train which takes 20h 58m and costs €180 - €700.
It takes approximately 7h 54m to get from Timișoara to Leuven, including transfers.
Timișoara to Leuven bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Timișoara station.
Timișoara to Leuven train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Timisoara Nord station.
The best way to get from Timișoara to Leuven is to fly which takes 7h 54m and costs €85 - €270. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €180 - €700 and takes 20h 58m, you could also bus, which costs €130 - €250 and takes 26h 40m.
What companies run services between Timișoara, Romania and Leuven, Belgium?
HiSky, Lufthansa City, and four other airlines fly from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport (TSR) to Brussels Airport (BRU) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Timisoara Nord to Leuven via Budapest-Keleti, Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10, München Hbf, Köln Messe/Deutz Bf, Koeln Messe/Deutz, Koeln Hbf, and Köln Hbf in around 20h 58m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport to Brussels Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–380
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Brussels Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–140
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Brussels Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–290
- Website
- hisky.aero
Flights from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport to Brussels Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–360
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Brussels Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–290
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport to Brussels Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–460
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport to Brussels Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €130–480
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–140
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Brussels Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–280
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport to Brussels South Charleroi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–350
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Timisoara Nord to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–27
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Timisoara Nord to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–27
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Timisoara Nord to Oradea
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–17
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €33–39
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–14
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from München Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €100–460
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Leuven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €30–150
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- €35–60
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Wien Hbf to Brussels-Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–160
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €110–160
- Couchette Carriage
- €90–110
- Seating Carriage
- €60–75
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Charleroi-Central to Louvain
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–27
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Timișoara to Arad
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Arad to Aachen station west
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €120–220
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Aachen station west to Leuven Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Aachen station west to Leuven Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 0371.503.503
- [email protected]
- Website
- direct-aeroport.ro
Shuttle from Timișoara to Budapest Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €32–38
- Schedules at
- direct-aeroport.ro
- Phone
- 0745 638 910
- [email protected]
- Website
- transnicolaescu.ro
Bus from Oradea to Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €11–50
- Schedules at
- transnicolaescu.ro
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More Questions & Answers
Timișoara to Leuven bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Arad station.
Leuven is 1h behind Timișoara. It is currently 11:19 PM in Timișoara and 10:19 PM in Leuven.
Timișoara to Leuven train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Budapest-Keleti station.
Yes, the driving distance between Timișoara to Leuven is 1581 km. It takes approximately 15h 1m to drive from Timișoara to Leuven.
Book your Timișoara to Leuven bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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