How to get to Leuven from Bruges

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Compare coach and train for Bruges to Leuven

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bruges to Leuven among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 33m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £12.

Distance: 110 km

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£18

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£11

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2h 3m

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1h 33m

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3h 25m

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2h 55m

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from Bruges to Leuven

How to get to Leuven from Bruges by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Bruges to Leuven is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBus
    13:103h00
    Bruges
    16:10Leuven
    £121One-way
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  • FlixBus
    13:103h00
    Bruges
    16:10Leuven
    £121One-way
    0 changes

Fastest

  • FlixBus
    19:252h50
    Bruges
    22:15Leuven
    £141One-way
    0 changes

Other options

  • FlixBus
    18:252h50
    Bruges
    21:15Leuven
    £191One-way
    0 changes

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FAQs: Bruges to Leuven

Travel to Leuven easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Bruges to Leuven.

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There are 2 options to travel between Bruges and Leuven including taking a coach and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Bruges to Leuven is a coach with an average price of £11.

This is compared to other travel options from Bruges to Leuven:

A coach is £6 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bruges to Leuven costing on average £18.

The fastest way to travel from Bruges to Leuven is by train with an average journey time of 1h 33m.

Other travel options to Leuven take longer:

Coach takes on average 2h 55m.

The Bruges to Leuven distance is approximately 110 km.
The average frequency per day from Bruges to Leuven is:
  • Around 23 trains per day.
  • Around 4 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bruges and Leuven as scheduled services by coach and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Bruges to Leuven:
  • Trains mostly depart from Bruges station and arrive in Leuven station.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West and arrive in Leuven, Diestsepoort.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Bruges to Leuven, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Leuven by coach.
  • Travel with Intercity, SNCB to go to Leuven by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Bruges to Leuven with the following travel companies:
  • 4 direct coaches per day with FlixBus.
  • 13 direct trains per day with Intercity, SNCB.
Omio customers who travel from Bruges to Leuven often also extend their vacation to go to Brussels, Amsterdam, Paris, Cologne, Antwerp. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Leuven and these popular destinations at a great price.

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