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

The cheapest way to get from Vlaardingen to Leuven is to bus and line 91 bus which costs €14 - €22 and takes 4h 5m.

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

The fastest way to get from Vlaardingen to Leuven is to drive which takes 1h 55m and costs €28 - €45.

Is there a direct bus between Vlaardingen and Leuven?

No, there is no direct bus from Vlaardingen station to Leuven. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Central Station and arriving at Leuven Rector De Somerplein perron A via Zaventem Brussels Airport perron B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Vlaardingen and Leuven?

No, there is no direct train from Vlaardingen to Leuven. However, there are services departing from Vlaardingen, Holysingel and arriving at Louvain via Rotterdam Centraal and Anvers-Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 14m.

How far is it from Vlaardingen to Leuven?

The distance between Vlaardingen and Leuven is 147 km. The road distance is 155.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Vlaardingen to Leuven without a car is to line 1 tram and train which takes 2h 14m and costs €18 - €75.

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

It takes approximately 2h 14m to get from Vlaardingen to Leuven, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Vlaardingen to Leuven bus from?

Vlaardingen to Leuven bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rotterdam Central Station.

Where do I catch the Vlaardingen to Leuven train from?

Vlaardingen to Leuven train services, operated by RET, depart from Vlaardingen, Holysingel station.

Train or bus from Vlaardingen to Leuven?

The best way to get from Vlaardingen to Leuven is to bus and line 91 bus which takes 4h 5m and costs €14 - €22. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €50 - €95 and takes 2h 42m.

Where does the Vlaardingen to Leuven bus arrive?

Vlaardingen to Leuven bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Brussels Zaventem Airport station.

Where does the Vlaardingen to Leuven train arrive?

Vlaardingen to Leuven train services, operated by RET, arrive at Rotterdam, Rotterdam Centraal perron D station.

Can I drive from Vlaardingen to Leuven?

Yes, the driving distance between Vlaardingen to Leuven is 155 km. It takes approximately 1h 55m to drive from Vlaardingen to Leuven.

How do I get a bus ticket from Vlaardingen to Leuven?

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Vlaardingen to Leuven - 6 ways to travel via train, line 1 tram, and bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Vlaardingen to Leuven by tram, train, bus, car, plane, or train (Eurostar)

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Line 1 tram, train
best
1. Take the tram from Vlaardingen, Holysingel to Rotterdam, Rotterdam Centraal perron Dtram 1
2. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain
3. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Louvaintrain Ic / ...
2h 14m
€19–75
Bus, line 91 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Brussels Zaventem Airportbus N803 / ...
2. Take the bus from Zaventem Brussels Airport perron B to Leuven Rector De Somerplein perron Abus 91
4h 5m
€14–22
Drive 155.2 km
1. Drive from Vlaardingen to Leuvencar 155.2 km
1h 55m
€29–42
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Schiedam Centrum to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane AMS - BRU
3h 22m
€131–323
Train
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Thalys
2. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Louvaintrain S2 / ...
2h 42m
€53–95
Line 1 tram, train, line 20 bus
1. Take the tram from Vlaardingen, Holysingel to Rotterdam, Rotterdam Centraal perron Dtram 1
2. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Malinestrain Ec / ...
3. Take the bus from Mechelen Station perron 14 to Leuven Station perron 1bus 20 / ...
3h 27m
€19–41

Vlaardingen to Leuven by tram and train

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Distance: 147.3 km
Duration: 2h 14m

What companies run services between Vlaardingen, Netherlands and Leuven, Belgium?

You can take a train from Schiedam Centrum to Leuven Rector De Somerplein perron A via Rotterdam Centraal, Rotterdam Central Station, Brussels Zaventem Airport, and Zaventem Brussels Airport perron B in around 4h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Vlaardingen, Vlaardingen Centrum to Louvain via Schiedam, Schiedam Centrum, Schiedam Centrum, Rotterdam Centraal, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 2h 42m.

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