4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Munich to Leuven
Cheapest price
$54
Average price
$68
Fastest journey
13 h 40 m
Average duration
15 h 35 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
582 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Munich to Leuven is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Leuven will cost around $68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $54.
Of the 3 buses that leave Munich for Leuven on Sun, Mar 22, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Mar 22 the direct buses cover the 582 km distance in an average of 15 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 40 m .
On Sun, Mar 22 the slowest buses will take 18 h 50 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.
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Munich to Leuven
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Leuven among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $38, and a flight costs an average of $62.
Distance: 361 miles (582 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$62 Average price Cheapest | $153 Average price | $201 Average price |
12h 58m Average total duration 12h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 47m Average total duration 6h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.7 - 3.5kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Munich to Leuven bus times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Leuven buses for today, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:45 PM Munich | 13h10 | 11:55 AM Leuven | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, March 22 | |||||
| 10:40 AM Munich | 18h50 | 5:30 AM Leuven | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Munich to Leuven
Germany
Belgium
Buses from Munich to Leuven run on average 5 times per day, taking around 12h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $38 (€31) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 361 miles (582 km) distance in 13h 10m.
Distance 361 miles (582 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 (€31) |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 13h 10m |
First bus 00:25 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Cheapest month Jun |
Cheapest day Tue |
High season Jul - Sep |
Low season Jan - Mar |
Busiest day Tue |
Least busy day Tue |
Best day to book ahead 77 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Munich to LeuvenYou can travel by bus between Munich to Leuven with FlixBus for as low as $38 (€31). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Munich to Leuven
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich 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.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Munich to Leuven
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria München ZOB (in the station)
- Bavarian Bistro (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 58, 100 Metro: U1, U2 Train: S1, S2, S3, S4, S6, S7, S8
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