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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Nuremberg to Leuven
Cheapest price
167S$
Average price
167S$
Fastest journey
5 h 30 m
Average duration
5 h 31 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
480 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nuremberg to Leuven is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nuremberg to Leuven will cost around 167S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 167S$.
To travel from Nuremberg to Leuven you need to make at least 2 changes.
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6:00 AM5h32Nuremberg11:32 AMLeuven167 S$1One-way2 changes- 8:00 AM5h32Nuremberg1:32 PMLeuven167 S$1One-way2 changes
- 10:00 AM5h30Nuremberg3:30 PMLeuven167 S$1One-way2 changes
- 12:00 PM5h30Nuremberg5:30 PMLeuven167 S$1One-way2 changes
- 2:00 PM5h30Nuremberg7:30 PMLeuven167 S$1One-way2 changes
- 10:00 AM5h30Nuremberg3:30 PMLeuven167 S$1One-way2 changes
- 12:00 PM5h30Nuremberg5:30 PMLeuven167 S$1One-way2 changes
- 2:00 PM5h30Nuremberg7:30 PMLeuven167 S$1One-way2 changes
- 6:00 AM5h32Nuremberg11:32 AMLeuven167 S$1One-way2 changes
- 8:00 AM5h32Nuremberg1:32 PMLeuven167 S$1One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Nuremberg to Leuven
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nuremberg to Leuven among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 43S$. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 43S$, and a flight costs an average of 154S$.
Distance: 480 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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188S$ Average Price | 56S$ Average Price Cheapest | 391S$ Average Price |
5h 48m Average total duration Fastest 5h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 38m Average total duration 10h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 54m Average total duration 6h 54m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Nuremberg to Leuven train times
The table below shows live departures for Nuremberg to Leuven trains for tomorrow, Friday, 14 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:00 AM Nuremberg | 5h32 | 11:32 AM Leuven | 2 changes | |
| 8:00 AM Nuremberg | 5h32 | 1:32 PM Leuven | 2 changes | |
| 10:00 AM Nuremberg | 5h30 | 3:30 PM Leuven | 2 changes | |
| 12:00 PM Nuremberg | 5h30 | 5:30 PM Leuven | 2 changes | |
| 2:00 PM Nuremberg | 5h30 | 7:30 PM Leuven | 2 changes | |
| 4:00 PM Nuremberg | 5h32 | 9:32 PM Leuven | 2 changes | |
| 6:00 PM Nuremberg | 5h57 | 11:57 PM Leuven | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nuremberg to Leuven
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Trains from Nuremberg to Leuven run on average 9 times per day, taking around 5h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 123S$ but you can travel from only 43S$ by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 23:36. The fastest train covers the 480 km distance in 5h 30m.
Distance 480 km |
Average train duration 5h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price 123S$ |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 5h 30m |
First train 6:00 AM |
Last train 11:36 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Best time to book 35 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Nuremberg to Leuven trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Nuremberg and Leuven from 43S$. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Nuremberg to Leuven train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nuremberg 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.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Nuremberg and Leuven
Most Nuremberg to Leuven trains use the Nürnberg Hbf to Leuven station pair, with some services arriving at Heverlee. Use this guide to compare Nuremberg and Leuven train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Nuremberg station do trains to Leuven leave from?
Getting to Nürnberg Hbf from Nuremberg city centre
Nürnberg Hbf is 1 km from Nuremberg city centre. Public transport options include:
Nürnberg Hbf train station facilities and services
Nürnberg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Cantina Estacion Mediterrano, Coffee Fellows, Dallmayr Cafebar, Dunkin' Donuts, KFC, McDonald's, Subway, Sportsbar, Istanbul Döner, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Nürnberg Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nürnberg Hbf. Information desks are located near the main entrance, close to the escalators.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located close to Platform 5. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nürnberg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nürnberg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nürnberg Hbf: Elevators, escalators, tactile guiding strips, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include IntercityHotel Nuremberg, Park Plaza Nuremberg, Novotel Nürnberg Centre Ville.
Getting to Nürnberg-Steinbühl from Nuremberg city centre
Nürnberg-Steinbühl train station facilities and services
Nürnberg-Steinbühl has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Sushi glas, Afterwork, Mike's Bar & Restaurant, Museumscafé Arte
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Nürnberg-Steinbühl. ATMs are available at Nürnberg-Steinbühl.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nürnberg-Steinbühl. Information desks are available at Nürnberg-Steinbühl.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Nürnberg-Steinbühl. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nürnberg-Steinbühl: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nürnberg-Steinbühl: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nürnberg-Steinbühl.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Motel One Nürnberg-Plärrer, Art-Hotel City, Gasthof Schwänlein, Hotel Keiml.
Which Leuven station do trains from Nuremberg arrive at?
Getting to Leuven from Leuven city centre
Leuven is 1 km from Leuven city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Food and drink
Food options include: De Klimop, Domus
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leuven. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Leuven. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leuven: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leuven: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leuven: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel La Royale, Park Inn by Radisson Leuven, Hotel Mille Colonnes.
Getting to Heverlee from Leuven city centre
Heverlee is 1 km from Leuven city centre. Public transport options include:
Heverlee train station facilities and services
Heverlee 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 Heverlee.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Heverlee.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heverlee: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Heverlee: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heverlee.
Getting to Wijgmaal from Leuven city centre
Wijgmaal is 5 km from Leuven city centre. Public transport options include:
Wijgmaal train station facilities and services
Wijgmaal has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wijgmaal.
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