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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aarschot to Leuven

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 17

Cheapest price on Sep 17

€4

Average ticket price on Sep 17

€4

Fastest journey on Sep 17

18 m

Average journey duration on Sep 17

22 m

Trains on Sep 17

Distance

15 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aarschot to Leuven is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Aarschot to Leuven will cost around €4 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €4.

Fast trains

On Thu, Sep 17, we found 2 trains from Aarschot to Leuven, including 2 direct services.

On Thu, Sep 17 the direct trains cover the 15 km distance in an average of 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 18 m .

On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest trains will take 26 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

8:33 AM0h26
Aarschot
8:59 AMLeuven
€41One-way
0 transfers
5:02 PM0h18
Aarschot
5:20 PMLeuven
€41One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Aarschot to Leuven

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aarschot to Leuven among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €4 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 46m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €4, while a train costs an average of €4.

Distance: 15 km

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Most popular Train	Driving
€4 Average price Cheapest	€4 Average price (fuel + tolls)
46m Average total duration Fastest 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	23m Average total duration (door-to-door)
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest	- CO2 emissions
Most popular train company	Your own car or car rental
Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Aarschot to Leuven is a bus with an average price of €3.

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

A bus is €4 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aarschot to Leuven costing on average €7.

The fastest way to travel from Aarschot to Leuven is by train with an average journey time of 16m.

Other travel options to Leuven take longer:

Bus takes on average 26m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Aarschot and Leuven including taking a train and bus.

Live departures

Aarschot to Leuven train times

The table below shows live departures for Aarschot to Leuven trains for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
	8:33 AM Aarschot	0h26	8:59 AM Leuven	0 transfersDirect
	5:02 PM Aarschot	0h18	5:20 PM Leuven	0 transfersDirect
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Why should you book Aarschot to Leuven trains with Omio?

Regional as well as Intercity or SNCB offer trains services from Aarschot to Leuven.

Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Aarschot to Leuven.

Why book with Omio vs Regional?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Regional, but also compare tickets for the likes of Intercity or SNCB to find the best option for your trip from Aarschot to Leuven.
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Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Regional with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Aarschot to Leuven.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Intercity or SNCB to find the best option for your trip from Aarschot to Leuven.
Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Aarschot to Leuven.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Aarschot to Leuven

Belgium

Trains from Aarschot to Leuven run on average 7 times per day, taking around 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €3 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:14, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 15 km distance in 15m.

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

Distance

15 km

Average train duration

16m

Cheapest ticket price

€3

Trains per day

Fastest train

15m

First train

12:14 AM

Last train

11:58 PM

Cheapest Month

Apr

Cheapest Day

Sun

High Season

Jan - Mar

Low Season

Apr - Jun

Busiest Day

Sat

Least Busy Day

Wed

Best time to book

3 days

Price information

Train companies: Intercity, Regional from Aarschot to Leuven trainsIntercity, Regional trains will get you between Aarschot and Leuven from €3. 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 Intercity Duration

15m

Cheapest Intercity Price

€3

Intercity frequency

4 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

Learn more about Intercity

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 Regional Duration

16m

Cheapest Regional Price

€3

Regional frequency

4 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

FAQs: Trains from Aarschot to Leuven

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aarschot to Leuven 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 Leuven, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Cheap train tickets from Aarschot to Leuven can start from as little as €3 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Aarschot to Leuven is €4; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The average journey time by train from Aarschot to Leuven is 15m to travel the 15 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.

The earliest train from Aarschot to Leuven leaves at 12:14 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest train from Aarschot to Leuven leaves at 11:58 PM.

There are 7 trains a day from Aarschot to Leuven which require at least one change with Regional, Intercity, SNCB. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

When taking a train from Aarschot to Leuven, you can count on Regional, Intercity, SNCB for the best way to get you to Leuven. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Aarschot and Leuven and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

A day trip to Leuven from Aarschot is worth doing with a journey time of 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a train from Aarschot to Leuven is April.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Aarschot and Leuven including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Aarschot to Leuven

Most Aarschot to Leuven trains use the Aarschot to Leuven station pair, with some services arriving at Heverlee. Use this guide to compare Aarschot and Leuven train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Aarschot

Arrival train stations in Leuven

Which Aarschot station do trains to Leuven leave from?

Trains from Aarschot to Leuven leave from Aarschot. The station is 1 km from Aarschot city centre at 3200 Aarschot, Belgium.

Aarschot3200 Aarschot, Belgium Parking

City-centre transport

Getting to Aarschot from Aarschot city centre

Bus160, 161, 220, 221, 32a, 32b, 329, 14, 25, 30, 31, 41, 64, 509, 590, 591, 594, 596, 648 · 2m · €3 · every ~12 min

Aarschot train station facilities and services

Aarschot 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 Aarschot.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Aarschot.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Aarschot: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Aarschot: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Aarschot.

Which Leuven station do trains from Aarschot arrive at?

Trains from Aarschot to Leuven most often arrive at Leuven. Some services arrive at Heverlee, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Leuven arrival station.

LeuvenMartelarenplein 16, 3000 Leuven, Belgium+32 2 528 28 28 Wifi

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.