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The cheapest and fastest buses from Berlin to Leuven
Showing times and prices for Jun 19
Cheapest price
$51
Average price
$65
Fastest journey
13 h 40 m
Average duration
15 h 12 m
Buses per day
18
Distance
627 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Berlin to Leuven is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Leuven will cost around $65 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Berlin to Leuven without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus5:45 PM18h25Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz12:10 PMLeuven, Diestsepoort$511One-way2 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus9:00 PM15h55Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz12:55 PMLeuven, Diestsepoort$511One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:10 PM17h00Berlin, Alexanderplatz12:10 PMLeuven, Diestsepoort$521One-way2 transfers
FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus7:26 PM16h44Berlin Spandau12:10 PMLeuven, Diestsepoort$521One-way2 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus6:20 AM16h55Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)11:15 PMLeuven, Diestsepoort$521One-way1 transfer
- FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus4:50 PM13h40Berlin Spandau6:30 AMLeuven, Diestsepoort$861One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:20 PM14h35Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)12:55 PMLeuven, Diestsepoort$601One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus2:40 PM15h50Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)6:30 AMLeuven, Diestsepoort$521One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:00 PM15h55Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz12:55 PMLeuven, Diestsepoort$511One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus4:00 AM16h00Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)8:00 PMLeuven, Diestsepoort$931One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Berlin to Leuven
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Leuven among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $47. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $47, and a flight costs an average of $66.
Distance: 389 miles (627 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$72 Average price Cheapest | $111 Average price | $181 Average price | $144 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 55m Average total duration 11h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 48m Average total duration 7h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 41m Average total duration Fastest 1h 41m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.9 - 3.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Berlin to Leuven is a bus with an average price of $72 (€59).
This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Leuven:
A bus is $39 (€32) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Leuven costing on average $111 (€91).
A bus is $110 (€90) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Leuven costing on average $181 (€149).
The fastest way to travel from Berlin to Leuven is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 41m.
Other travel options to Leuven take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 18m.
Bus takes on average 11h 25m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Berlin and Leuven including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Berlin to Leuven among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $72 (€59) compared to roughly $144 (€118) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $72 (€59). The journey takes 11h 25m versus 8h 19m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Berlin to Leuven Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:05AM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 17h55 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:35AM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 16h25 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 16h00 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45AM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 17h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 17h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 16h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 20h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 20h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 19h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 19h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 16h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:08PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 16h22 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 15h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 15h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 20h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 17h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:06PM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 18h49 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 18h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 18h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixTrain | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 13h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 17h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 18h25 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 19h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:18PM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 18h37 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:31PM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 18h24 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 16h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 15h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 17h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:26PM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 16h44 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:57PM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 16h13 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:04PM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 16h06 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:18PM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 16h37 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:31PM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 16h24 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 15h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 15h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 14h35 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 18h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Live departures
Berlin to Leuven bus times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Leuven buses for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:05 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 17h55 | 8:00 PM Leuven, Diestsepoort | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:35 AM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 16h25 | 8:00 PM Leuven, Diestsepoort | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:00 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 16h00 | 8:00 PM Leuven, Diestsepoort | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:45 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 17h30 | 11:15 PM Leuven, Diestsepoort | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:20 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 16h55 | 11:15 PM Leuven, Diestsepoort | 1 transfer | |
 (Berlin -> Prague) · (Prague -> London) | 11:00 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 19h00 | 6:00 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:40 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 15h50 | 6:30 AM Leuven, Diestsepoort | 1 transfer | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:50 PM Berlin Spandau | 13h40 | 6:30 AM Leuven, Diestsepoort | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:45 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 18h25 | 12:10 PM Leuven, Diestsepoort | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:10 PM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 17h00 | 12:10 PM Leuven, Diestsepoort | 2 transfers | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:26 PM Berlin Spandau | 16h44 | 12:10 PM Leuven, Diestsepoort | 2 transfers | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:57 PM Berlin Hbf | 16h13 | 12:10 PM Leuven, Diestsepoort | 2 transfers | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:04 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 16h06 | 12:10 PM Leuven, Diestsepoort | 2 transfers | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:18 PM Berlin Hbf | 16h37 | 12:55 PM Leuven, Diestsepoort | 2 transfers | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:31 PM Berlin Spandau | 16h24 | 12:55 PM Leuven, Diestsepoort | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 15h55 | 12:55 PM Leuven, Diestsepoort | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:20 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 14h35 | 12:55 PM Leuven, Diestsepoort | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:55 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 18h15 | 5:10 PM Leuven, Diestsepoort | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Berlin to Leuven
Germany
Belgium
Buses from Berlin to Leuven run on average 18 times per day, taking around 11h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $47 (€39) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 389 miles (627 km) distance in 13h 40m.
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 389 miles (627 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $47 (€39) |
Buses per day 18 |
Fastest bus 13h 40m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 28 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
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Berlin to LeuvenYou can travel by bus between Berlin to Leuven with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $47 (€39). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 42m
Cheapest Price
$47 (€39)
FlixBus frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Leuven
Things to do in Leuven
Discover the best of Leuven — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Leuven trip today.
- Recommended
University Library Tower
A historic university library with exhibitions and access to the tower, combining memorial significance with panoramic views over Leuven.
- Recommended
Parcum
A museum and dialogue center in the Abbey of Park focused on religion, art, and heritage, popular for its setting and thoughtful temporary exhibitions.
- Must visit
Oude Markt
Leuven’s famous central square lined with historic facades, one of the liveliest and most recognizable gathering places in the city.
- Must visit
Grote Markt
The city’s ceremonial heart, framed by the Town Hall and Saint Peter’s Church, and ideal for first-time visitors exploring central Leuven.
- Must visit
Great Beguinage Streets
A peaceful maze of historic lanes and small bridges that offers one of Leuven’s most photogenic and atmospheric walks.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Stella Artois
Leuven’s most famous beer, first brewed in the city and closely tied to its brewing heritage. A classic Belgian pale lager best tried fresh locally.
Witloof Met Hesp En Kaas
A classic Belgian dish of braised endive wrapped in ham and baked with cheese sauce. Very common in Flemish homes and brasseries.
Stoofvlees
Rich Flemish beef stew slowly cooked with dark beer, often served with fries. A comforting regional staple with deep beer-driven flavor.
Zarza
Refined fine-dining restaurant recognized for creative contemporary cuisine, polished service, and an elegant setting for a special meal.
Baracca
Popular upscale Italian restaurant with stylish decor, known for quality ingredients, wood-fired cooking, and a vibrant atmosphere.
Domus
Well-known Leuven brewpub and brasserie serving Belgian classics and house-brewed beer in a lively, traditional setting near the old center.
Euro
Moderate for Belgium: student spots keep lunches affordable, but central hotels and dinner prices are higher.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for fries, sandwiches, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a main and drink.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-4.50 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Tipping is modest: round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. Small tips for taxis are appreciated, but not expected.
De Lijn
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 2.50 EUR
- Day pass
- 7.50 EUR
To the city center
Leuven, Diestsepoort -> Leuven Railway Station
- Distance
- 0.7 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless card payment is available on De Lijn buses and trams via tap-on validators; onboard cash payment is not accepted.
- Use the De Lijn app to buy tickets before boarding and to check real-time bus departures in Leuven.
FAQs: Bus from Berlin to Leuven
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Leuven by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Leuven, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Berlin to Leuven can start from as little as $47 (€39) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Berlin to Leuven is $72 (€59) ; 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 bus from Berlin to Leuven is 13h 40m to travel the 389 miles (627 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Berlin to Leuven leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Berlin to Leuven leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 18 buses a day from Berlin to Leuven which require at least one change with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Berlin to Leuven, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Leuven. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Berlin and Leuven and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Leuven from Berlin is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 13h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Berlin to Leuven is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Berlin and Leuven including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Berlin to Leuven for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Berlin to Leuven:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Leuven are:
- Leuven Town Hall, a stunning example of Gothic architecture with intricate sculptures and a rich history
- University Library and Bell Tower, a historic library with a panoramic view of the city from its bell tower
- Old Market Square, known as the longest bar in the world with numerous cafes and vibrant nightlife
- M-Museum Leuven, a contemporary art museum featuring both modern and historical exhibitions
- Botanical Garden Kruidtuin, the oldest botanical garden in Belgium offering a peaceful retreat with diverse plant species.
The best things to do in Leuven include:
- Visit the University Library and Bell Tower, explore the historic library and enjoy panoramic views from the bell tower
- Explore the Old Market Square, known as the longest bar in the world with numerous cafes and vibrant nightlife
- Discover the M-Museum Leuven, featuring contemporary and historical art exhibitions
- Stroll through the Botanical Garden Kruidtuin, the oldest botanical garden in Belgium with diverse plant species
- Admire the Town Hall, a stunning example of Gothic architecture with intricate sculptures and details.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Berlin to Leuven depends on the bus companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Berlin to Leuven.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Berlin to Leuven:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Berlin to Leuven:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Berlin to Leuven. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Berlin to Leuven with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Berlin to Leuven with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Berlin to Leuven with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Berlin and Leuven are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Berlin to Leuven among Omio's users.
Belgium uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments widely accepted in cities, restaurants, and shops, though carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Leuven, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the train station and city center. Common scams include overcharging at bars or restaurants and unofficial taxi services. It's advisable to keep belongings secure and use licensed transportation options to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Berlin to Leuven
Berlin
Leuven
The major bus station for departures in Berlin is Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz for your trip from Berlin to Leuven.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
6 km
Car connection
Hildegard-Knef-PlatzWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station
Public transit options for Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz
- Bus: M46, 106, 204 Train: S2, S25, S41, S42
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
9 kmCar connection
MasurenalleeWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Berlin (in the station)
- Schnitzel Express (0.5 km)
- Currywurst Haus (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station
Public transit options for Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
- Bus: M49, 139 Metro: U2 Train: S41, S42, S46
Berlin, Alexanderplatz
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The major bus station for arrivals in Leuven is Leuven, Diestsepoort. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leuven, Diestsepoort for your trip to Leuven from Berlin.
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