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The cheapest and fastest buses from Breda to Leuven
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 22
Cheapest price on Oct 22
$25
Average ticket price on Oct 22
$25
Fastest journey on Oct 22
1 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Oct 22
1 h 37 m
Buses on Oct 22
11
Distance
79 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Breda to Leuven is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Breda to Leuven will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
Fast buses
On Thu, Oct 22, we found 11 buses from Breda to Leuven, including 11 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 22 the direct buses cover the 79 km distance in an average of 1 h 37 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .
On Thu, Oct 22 the slowest buses will take 1 h 45 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.
Flibco2:00 PM2h00Breda, Stationslaan (Centraal Station)4:00 PMZaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)$251One-way0 transfers- Flibco1:00 PM2h00Breda, Stationslaan (Centraal Station)3:00 PMZaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)$251One-way0 transfers
- Flibco2:45 AM1h35Breda, Stationslaan (Centraal Station)4:20 AMZaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)$251One-way0 transfers
- Flibco10:30 AM1h55Breda, Stationslaan (Centraal Station)12:25 PMZaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)$251One-way0 transfers
- Flibco8:15 PM1h35Breda, Stationslaan (Centraal Station)9:50 PMZaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)$251One-way0 transfers
- Flibco2:45 AM1h35Breda, Stationslaan (Centraal Station)4:20 AMZaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)$251One-way0 transfers
- Flibco8:15 PM1h35Breda, Stationslaan (Centraal Station)9:50 PMZaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)$251One-way0 transfers
- Flibco1:30 AM1h35Breda, Stationslaan (Centraal Station)3:05 AMZaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)$251One-way0 transfers
- Flibco4:00 AM1h35Breda, Stationslaan (Centraal Station)5:35 AMZaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)$251One-way0 transfers
- Flibco6:15 PM1h45Breda, Stationslaan (Centraal Station)8:00 PMZaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)$251One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Breda to Leuven
Netherlands
Belgium
Buses from Breda to Leuven run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by train.
There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 49 miles (79 km) distance in 1h 30m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $11 (€9)
Distance 49 miles (79 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€19) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 1h 30m |
First bus 1:00 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $11 (€9)
Frequently asked questions about your Breda to Leuven trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Breda to Leuven.
Cheap bus tickets from Breda to Leuven can start from as little as $23 (€19) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Breda to Leuven is $25 (€21) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Breda to Leuven leaves at 1:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Breda to Leuven leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 8 direct buses a day from Breda to Leuven with Flibco. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Breda to Leuven Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 03:05AM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 02:45AM | Arrival Time 04:20AM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 03:15AM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
Live departures
Breda to Leuven bus times
The table below shows live departures for Breda to Leuven buses for tomorrow, Thursday, October 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flibco | 1:30 AM Breda, Stationslaan (Centraal Station) | 1h35 | 3:05 AM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Flibco | 2:45 AM Breda, Stationslaan (Centraal Station) | 1h35 | 4:20 AM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Flibco | 4:00 AM Breda, Stationslaan (Centraal Station) | 1h35 | 5:35 AM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Flibco | 6:15 AM Breda, Stationslaan (Centraal Station) | 2h00 | 8:15 AM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Flibco | 7:30 AM Breda, Stationslaan (Centraal Station) | 1h55 | 9:25 AM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Flibco | 10:30 AM Breda, Stationslaan (Centraal Station) | 1h55 | 12:25 PM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Flibco | 1:00 PM Breda, Stationslaan (Centraal Station) | 2h00 | 3:00 PM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Flibco | 2:00 PM Breda, Stationslaan (Centraal Station) | 2h00 | 4:00 PM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Flibco | 4:00 PM Breda, Stationslaan (Centraal Station) | 2h00 | 6:00 PM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Flibco | 6:15 PM Breda, Stationslaan (Centraal Station) | 1h45 | 8:00 PM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Flibco | 8:15 PM Breda, Stationslaan (Centraal Station) | 1h35 | 9:50 PM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Breda to Leuven buses with Omio?
Flibco operates all buses services from Breda to Leuven.
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- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus or Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Breda to Leuven.
Bus providers: Flibco from Breda to LeuvenYou can travel by bus between Breda to Leuven with Flibco for as low as $11 (€9). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Flibco
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Flibco Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Flibco Price
$23 (€19)
Flibco frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Toilets
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; must be placed on the floor during the journey.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Breda and Leuven
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Breda to Leuven, you can count on Flibco for the best way to get you to Leuven. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Breda and Leuven and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Breda to Leuven for bus company Flibco.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Breda to Leuven:
- Flibco
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Breda to Leuven depends on the bus companies:
- Flibco
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Breda to Leuven.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Breda to Leuven.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Breda to Leuven:
- Flibco
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Breda to Leuven:
- Flibco
- 5€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Breda to Leuven. The following conditions apply:
- Flibco
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- must be placed on the floor during the journey.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Breda to Leuven.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Breda to Leuven.
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
Damien Experience
Museum and former home of Father Damien, presenting his life and global legacy. A meaningful visit in a historic city-center setting.
- Recommended
PARCUM
Museum in Park Abbey exploring religion, art, and heritage through the abbey's story. It adds depth to a visit to the wider site.
- Must visit
Grote Markt
Leuven's central square framed by the town hall and Saint Peter's Church. It is the city's essential starting point for architecture and atmosphere.
- Must visit
Oude Markt
Long square and social hub lined with student life and major events. It captures Leuven's energetic university-city character.
- Must visit
Kruidtuin
Belgium's oldest botanical garden, popular for quiet walks and seasonal plants. A local favorite near the historic core.
Leuvense Fonskes
Crisp pork cubes braised or roasted, a Leuven pub classic often served with salad, fries, and a sharp mustard or beer-based sauce.
- Vegetarian
Abbaye de Leffe Beer
A strong amber-brown abbey beer brewed in Leuven since the 1970s, known for soft fruit notes and a full malty finish.
- Vegetarian
Stella Artois
A pale Belgian lager historically tied to Leuven brewing. It is the city’s most famous everyday beer and a key part of local café culture.
EssenCiel
Refined Michelin-starred restaurant known for creative seasonal tasting menus in an intimate, elegant setting.
De Klimop
Long-standing traditional restaurant famous for grilled meats, Belgian dishes, and an old-school local dining room.
Domus
Classic Leuven brasserie on the Oude Markt serving Belgian staples, beer, and a lively historic square atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Belgium: hotels and dining are not cheap, but student spots, bakeries, and short local transit keep typical visitor costs manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food, fries, or bakery meals.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up. Cafes usually get small change, not a set tip.
Plan your visit to Leuven
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Leuven.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Breda to Leuven
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Breda 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 Breda to Leuven can start from as little as $23 (€19) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Breda to Leuven is $25 (€21) ; 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 Breda to Leuven is 1h 30m to travel the 49 miles (79 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 Breda to Leuven leaves at 1:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Breda to Leuven leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 8 direct buses a day from Breda to Leuven with Flibco. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Breda to Leuven, you can count on Flibco for the best way to get you to Leuven. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Breda and Leuven and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Breda and Leuven including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Breda to Leuven:
- Flibco
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Breda to Leuven for bus company Flibco.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Breda to Leuven depends on the bus companies:
- Flibco
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Breda to Leuven.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Breda to Leuven.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Breda to Leuven:
- Flibco
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Breda to Leuven:
- Flibco
- 5€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Breda to Leuven. The following conditions apply:
- Flibco
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- must be placed on the floor during the journey.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Breda to Leuven.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Breda to Leuven.
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 Breda to Leuven
Most Breda to Leuven buses use the Breda, Stationslaan (Centraal Station) to station pair. Use this guide to compare Breda and Leuven bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Breda
Arrival bus stations in Leuven
Which Breda station do buses to Leuven leave from?
Buses from Breda to Leuven leave from Breda, Stationslaan (Centraal Station). The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Breda city centre at Station Breda, 4811 BN Breda, Netherlands.
Breda, Stationslaan (Centraal Station)Station Breda, 4811 BN Breda, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Breda, Stationslaan (Centraal Station) from Breda city centre
Breda, Stationslaan (Centraal Station) is 1 km from Breda city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus2, 4, 5, 176, 370, 371, 373, 374 · 10m · $2 · every ~38 min
Breda, Stationslaan (Centraal Station) bus station facilities and services
Breda, Stationslaan (Centraal Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Breda, Stationslaan (Centraal Station). ATMs are aTMs located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Breda, Stationslaan (Centraal Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Breda, Stationslaan (Centraal Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Breda, Stationslaan (Centraal Station): Wheelchair accessible routes and facilities available.
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