What is the cheapest way to get from Turnhout to Leuven?

The cheapest way to get from Turnhout to Leuven is to line 49 bus and bus and line 41 bus which costs €9 and takes 2h 54m.

What is the fastest way to get from Turnhout to Leuven?

The fastest way to get from Turnhout to Leuven is to drive which takes 1h 2m and costs €10 - €15.

Is there a direct bus between Turnhout and Leuven?

No, there is no direct bus from Turnhout to Leuven. However, there are services departing from Turnhout Zeshoek and arriving at Leuven Rector De Somerplein perron B via Geel Station perron 6 and Aarschot Station perron 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 54m.

Is there a direct train between Turnhout and Leuven?

No, there is no direct train from Turnhout to Leuven. However, there are services departing from Turnhout and arriving at Louvain via Lierre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 30m.

How far is it from Turnhout to Leuven?

The distance between Turnhout and Leuven is 80 km. The road distance is 64.1 km.

How do I travel from Turnhout to Leuven without a car?

The best way to get from Turnhout to Leuven without a car is to train which takes 1h 30m and costs €15 - €28.

How long does it take to get from Turnhout to Leuven?

It takes approximately 1h 30m to get from Turnhout to Leuven, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Turnhout to Leuven bus from?

Turnhout to Leuven bus services, operated by De Lijn, depart from Turnhout Zeshoek station.

Where do I catch the Turnhout to Leuven train from?

Turnhout to Leuven train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Turnhout station.

Train or bus from Turnhout to Leuven?

The best way to get from Turnhout to Leuven is to train which takes 1h 30m and costs €15 - €28. Alternatively, you can line 49 bus and bus and line 41 bus, which costs €9 and takes 2h 54m.

Where does the Turnhout to Leuven bus arrive?

Turnhout to Leuven bus services, operated by De Lijn, arrive at Geel Station perron 9.

Where does the Turnhout to Leuven train arrive?

Turnhout to Leuven train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Lierre station.

Can I drive from Turnhout to Leuven?

Yes, the driving distance between Turnhout to Leuven is 64 km. It takes approximately 1h 2m to drive from Turnhout to Leuven.

How do I get a train ticket from Turnhout to Leuven?

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Turnhout to Leuven - 4 ways to travel via train, line 49 bus, and bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Turnhout to Leuven by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Turnhout to Lierretrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Lierre to Louvaintrain Ic / ...
1h 30m
€15–27
Line 49 bus, bus, line 41 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Turnhout Zeshoek to Geel Station perron 9bus 49
2. Take the bus from Geel Station perron 6 to Aarschot Station perron 4bus 32a / ...
3. Take the bus from Aarschot Station perron 5 to Leuven Rector De Somerplein perron Bbus 41
2h 54m
€9
Drive 64.1 km
1. Drive from Turnhout to Leuvencar 64.1 km
1h 2m
€10–15
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Turnhout to Leuventaxi 64.1 km
1h 2m
€130–160

Turnhout to Leuven by train

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1h 30mAverage Duration

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Distance: 80.1 km
Duration: 1h 30m

What companies run services between Turnhout, Belgium and Leuven, Belgium?

You can take a train from Turnhout to Louvain via Lierre in around 1h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Turnhout Zeshoek to Leuven Rector De Somerplein perron B via Geel Station perron 9, Geel Station perron 6, and Aarschot Station perron 5 in around 2h 54m.

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