The cheapest and fastest trains from Leuven to Louvain-la-Neuve
Cheapest price
€5
Average price
€6
Fastest journey
43 m
Average duration
1 h 22 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
24 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leuven to Louvain-la-Neuve is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leuven to Louvain-la-Neuve will cost around €6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €5.
Of the 2 trains that leave Leuven for Louvain-la-Neuve on Sat, Mar 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Mar 21 the direct trains cover the 24 km distance in an average of 1 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 43 m .
On Sat, Mar 21 the slowest trains will take 2 h 1 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.




Live departures
Leuven to Louvain-la-Neuve train times
The table below shows live departures for Leuven to Louvain-la-Neuve trains for today, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:18 PM Leuven | 0h41 | 2:59 PM Louvain-la-Neuve | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, March 21 | |||||
![]() | 8:00 AM Leuven | 2h01 | 10:01 AM Louvain-la-Neuve | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:18 AM Leuven | 0h43 | 11:01 AM Louvain-la-Neuve | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Leuven to Louvain-la-Neuve
Trains from Leuven to Louvain-la-Neuve run on average 10 times per day, taking around 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €4 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:39, the last at 23:31. The fastest train covers the 24 km distance in 40m.
Distance 24 km |
Average train duration 42m |
Cheapest ticket price €4 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 40m |
First train 05:39 |
Last train 23:31 |
Train companies: Regional, PKP Intercity from Leuven to Louvain-la-Neuve trainsRegional, PKP Intercity trains will get you between Leuven and Louvain-la-Neuve from €4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Leuven to Louvain-la-Neuve
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leuven to Louvain-la-Neuve 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 Louvain-la-Neuve, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Leuven to Louvain-la-Neuve
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Martelarenplein.
- De Klimop
- Domus
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Hotel La Royale
- Park Inn by Radisson Leuven
- Hotel Mille Colonnes
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-9 for trains to Brussels, Antwerp, and Liège
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Direct connections to Brussels, Antwerp, and Liège
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours.
- Le Pain Quotidien
- La Galoute
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Ibis Styles Louvain-la-Neuve Hotel and Events
- Martin's Louvain-la-Neuve
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to Ottignies and Brussels
- Bus: TEC lines available
- Train: Connections to Ottignies and Brussels
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