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14:241h58Leuven16:22Dinant£91One-way0 changes- 9:231h59Leuven11:22Dinant£151One-way0 changes
14:181h45Leuven16:03Dinant£161One-way0 changes- 6:241h58Leuven8:22Dinant£171One-way0 changes
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- 14:241h58Leuven16:22Dinant£91One-way0 changes
- 6:241h58Leuven8:22Dinant£171One-way0 changes
- 9:231h59Leuven11:22Dinant£151One-way0 changes
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Leuven to Dinant train times
The table below shows live departures for Leuven to Dinant trains for today, Monday 10 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 9:55 Leuven | 1h54 | 11:49 Dinant | 1 change | |
| 10:18 Leuven | 1h45 | 12:03 Dinant | 1 change | |
| 11:18 Leuven | 1h45 | 13:03 Dinant | 1 change | |
| 11:55 Leuven | 1h54 | 13:49 Dinant | 1 change | |
| 12:18 Leuven | 1h45 | 14:03 Dinant | 1 change | |
| 12:55 Leuven | 1h54 | 14:49 Dinant | 1 change | |
| 13:18 Leuven | 1h45 | 15:03 Dinant | 1 change | |
| 13:55 Leuven | 1h54 | 15:49 Dinant | 1 change | |
| 14:18 Leuven | 1h45 | 16:03 Dinant | 1 change | |
| 14:55 Leuven | 1h54 | 16:49 Dinant | 1 change | |
| 15:18 Leuven | 1h45 | 17:03 Dinant | 1 change | |
| 16:18 Leuven | 1h45 | 18:03 Dinant | 1 change | |
| 16:55 Leuven | 1h54 | 18:49 Dinant | 1 change | |
| 17:08 Leuven | 2h14 | 19:22 Dinant | 2 changes | |
| 17:18 Leuven | 1h45 | 19:03 Dinant | 1 change | |
| 18:08 Leuven | 2h14 | 20:22 Dinant | 2 changes | |
| 18:18 Leuven | 1h45 | 20:03 Dinant | 1 change | |
| 19:18 Leuven | 1h45 | 21:03 Dinant | 1 change | |
| 19:36 Leuven | 2h13 | 21:49 Dinant | 1 change | |
| 20:18 Leuven | 1h45 | 22:03 Dinant | 1 change | |
| 21:18 Leuven | 1h45 | 23:03 Dinant | 1 change | |
| Tuesday 11 August | |||||
| 6:24 Leuven | 1h58 | 8:22 Dinant | 0 changesdirect | |
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Overview: Train from Leuven to Dinant
BelgiumBelgium
Trains from Leuven to Dinant run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:57, the last at 21:38. The fastest train covers the 71 km distance in 1h 45m.
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Price information
Distance 71 km |
Average train duration 1h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 1h 45m |
First train 4:57 |
Last train 21:38 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 4 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Intercity, Regional, SNCB from Leuven to Dinant trainsIntercity, Regional, SNCB trains will get you between Leuven and Dinant from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Intercity
About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term \InterCity\" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, \"Intercity\" or \"IC\" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph)."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
£9
Intercity frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Regional
About
The term \Regional\" can refer to different train companies and services depending on the country. In Germany, \"Regionalbahn\" (RB) is a type of local passenger train that typically stops at all stations on a given line, connecting cities to their surrounding areas. Many RB trains are operated by DB Regio, a division of Deutsche Bahn, but other companies also run these services."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 54m
Cheapest Price
£9
Regional frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type and conditions
Refund
Full refund if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
SNCB
About
SNCB is Belgium’s national railway company and the country’s main train operator, offering First Class and Second Class tickets. It runs a variety of services, including Intercity trains for the fastest domestic connections, Interregio trains with more local stops, and international options such as EuroCity, Thalys, and ICE International. Thalys trains connect Belgium with France, Germany, and the Netherlands at high speed, while EuroCity and ICE International link Belgium to Germany and other European destinations. Onboard facilities typically include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Popular routes include Brussels to Antwerp, Brussels to Bruges, Brussels to Ghent, and Brussels to Liège.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
£15
SNCB frequency
16 a day
Complete guide to Dinant
Things to do in Dinant
Discover the best of Dinant — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Dinant trip today.
- Recommended
Maison Leffe
Interpretation centre inside a former abbey telling the story of Leffe beer, local heritage and brewing traditions through multimedia exhibits.
- Recommended
Musée de la Citadelle de Dinant
Museum inside the citadel exploring the fortress, weaponry and the 1914 battle, with exhibits integrated into the historic site.
- Must visit
Promenade le long de la Meuse
Main riverside promenade lined with terraces, moorings and viewpoints, ideal for a relaxed walk beneath the citadel and church.
- Recommended
Place Reine Astrid
Central square near the church and river, useful for taking in Dinant's compact historic core and nearby shops and viewpoints.
- Recommended
Rocher Bayard
Scenic rocky lookout south of town with classic river views, especially popular for short walks and panoramic photographs.
- Vegetarian
Couque de Dinant
Hard, honey-sweet biscuit stamped with scenic motifs. Invented in Dinant in the Middle Ages and still the town’s signature edible souvenir.
- Gluten-free
Truite de la Meuse
River trout from the Meuse, usually pan-fried or baked simply. It reflects Dinant’s long connection with the valley’s freshwater fishing.
- Gluten-free
Jambon d'Ardenne
Ardennes ham, dry-cured and lightly smoked. A classic regional charcuterie from nearby Wallonia, often served with bread, pickles or salad.
La Broche
Classic brasserie near the centre serving Belgian and French dishes, including regional specialities, in a warm traditional setting.
Le Confessionnal
Well-known riverside restaurant with refined Belgian-French cooking and views over the Meuse. Good for a more polished meal.
Le Monument
Casual spot popular for moules, grills and Belgian staples, with a lively atmosphere convenient for visitors exploring the old town.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Belgium: dining and hotels are mid-priced, while Dinant is walkable so local transport costs stay low for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €55+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service. Round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafés.
TEC
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To the city centre
Dinant -> Collégiale Notre-Dame de Dinant, Dinant
- Distance
- 750 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Dinant station is in the town centre, so many central sights are reachable on foot from Dinant station.
- Use the official TEC app to check bus times and plan local journeys in Dinant and Wallonia.
FAQs: Leuven to Dinant train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leuven to Dinant by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Dinant, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Leuven to Dinant can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £13.
The train journey from Leuven to Dinant covers a distance of 71 km and takes approximately 1h 45m. Trains run 12 per day.
The train distance from Leuven to Dinant is 71 km.
The first train from Leuven to Dinant leaves at 4:57.
The last train from Leuven to Dinant departs at 21:38.
Trains from Leuven to Dinant run approximately 12 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Leuven to Dinant.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Leuven to Dinant.
To travel from Leuven to Dinant, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Leuven to Dinant.
The train station in Leuven that goes to Dinant is Leuven station, and it arrives at Dinant station.
The cheapest way to get from Leuven to Dinant is by train, costing approximately £9.
Booking trains from Leuven to Dinant in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Leuven to Dinant is quite scenic, offering picturesque views of the Belgian countryside, including rolling hills, quaint villages, and the meandering River Meuse as you approach Dinant.
Yes, a day trip from Leuven to Dinant is feasible. The journey takes 1h 45m and covers 71 km. Trains run 8 times per day.
Two to three days in Dinant are ideal to explore its main attractions, including the Citadel, Collegiate Church of Notre Dame, and enjoy a boat trip on the Meuse River.
Yes, you can take the train from Leuven to Dinant.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Leuven and Dinant
Most Leuven to Dinant trains use the Leuven to Dinant station pair, with some services arriving at Anseremme. Use this guide to compare Leuven and Dinant train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Leuven
Arrival train stations in Dinant
Which Leuven station do trains to Dinant leave from?
Trains from Leuven to Dinant leave from Leuven. The station is 1 km from Leuven city centre at Martelarenplein 16, 3000 Leuven, Belgium.
LeuvenMartelarenplein 16, 3000 Leuven, Belgium+32 2 528 28 28
City-centre transport
Getting to Leuven from Leuven city centre
Leuven is 1 km from Leuven city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1, 2, 3, 4, 5a, 5b, 4b, 40, 41, 42, 43, 406, 520, 524, 525, 597, N1, N2, N3, N4, N5, N6, N7, N8 · 8m · £3 · every ~49 min
Leuven train station facilities and services
Leuven has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: De Klimop, Domus
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leuven. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Leuven. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leuven: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leuven: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leuven: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel La Royale, Park Inn by Radisson Leuven, Hotel Mille Colonnes.
Heverlee3001 Leuven, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Heverlee from Leuven city centre
Heverlee is 1 km from Leuven city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS20, L · 9m · £2 · every ~3 min
Heverlee train station facilities and services
Heverlee has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Heverlee.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Heverlee.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heverlee: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Heverlee: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heverlee.
Wijgmaal3018 Leuven, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Wijgmaal from Leuven city centre
Wijgmaal is 5 km from Leuven city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainP, Ic, L · 5m · £0.90 · every ~4 min
Bus4, 4b, N7 · 25m · £3 · every ~5 min
4, 4b, N7 · 28m · £3 · every ~5 min
4, 4b, N7 · 30m · £3 · every ~5 min
Wijgmaal train station facilities and services
Wijgmaal has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wijgmaal.
Which Dinant station do trains from Leuven arrive at?
Trains from Leuven to Dinant most often arrive at Dinant. Some services arrive at Anseremme, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Dinant arrival station.
DinantPlace Albert 1er, 5500 Dinant, Belgium+32 82 22 21 22
City-centre transport
Getting to Dinant from Dinant city centre
Bus141, 154a, 25, 67/1 · 0m · £2 · every ~2 min
Dinant train station facilities and services
Dinant has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Wiertz, Le Sancerre
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dinant. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Dinant. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dinant: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dinant: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dinant: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Ibis Dinant Centre, Hotel La Merveilleuse.
Anseremme5500 Dinant, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Anseremme from Dinant city centre
Anseremme is 2 km from Dinant city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainL, T · 4m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
BusBus · 9m
Anseremme train station facilities and services
Anseremme has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Anseremme.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Anseremme: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Anseremme.
Gendron-Celles5561 Houyet, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Gendron-Celles from Dinant city centre
Gendron-Celles is 6 km from Dinant city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainL, T · 11m · £2 · every ~2 min
BusBus · 25m
Gendron-Celles train station facilities and services
Gendron-Celles has practical services for this route, including Dining and WC.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Gendron-Celles.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gendron-Celles: WC.
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