Arlon to Louvain-la-Neuve train with Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Arlon to Louvain-la-Neuve

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$16

Average price

$16

Fastest journey

2 h 27 m

Average duration

2 h 27 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

139 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Arlon 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 Arlon to Louvain-la-Neuve will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Arlon for Louvain-la-Neuve on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 139 km distance in an average of 2 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 27 m .

On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 2 h 27 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.

  • Intercity
    8:34 AM2h27
    Arlon
    11:01 AMLouvain-la-Neuve
    $161One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Arlon to Louvain-la-Neuve

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Arlon to Louvain-la-Neuve among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $16, and a bus costs an average of $19.

Distance: 86 miles (139 km)

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Bus
Driving

$21

Average price

Cheapest

$25

Average price

$32

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 45m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 15m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 14m

Average total duration

3h 44m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 41m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Arlon to Louvain-la-Neuve is a train with an average price of $21 (€17).

This is compared to other travel options from Arlon to Louvain-la-Neuve:

A train is $5 (€4) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Arlon to Louvain-la-Neuve costing on average $25 (€21).

The fastest way to travel from Arlon to Louvain-la-Neuve is by train with an average journey time of 2h 15m.

Other travel options to Louvain-la-Neuve take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 44m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Arlon and Louvain-la-Neuve including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Arlon to Louvain-la-Neuve among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $21 (€17) compared to roughly $32 (€26) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $11 (€9). The journey takes 2h 15m versus 1h 41m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Arlon to Louvain-la-Neuve train times

The table below shows live departures for Arlon to Louvain-la-Neuve trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
Intercity8:34 AM Arlon
2h27
11:01 AM Louvain-la-Neuve0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Intercity as well as SNCB offer trains services from Arlon to Louvain-la-Neuve.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Arlon to Louvain-la-Neuve

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Trains from Arlon to Louvain-la-Neuve run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:01, the last at 21:01. The fastest train covers the 86 miles (139 km) distance in 2h 23m.

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
86 miles (139 km)
Average train duration
2h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
$16 (€13)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
2h 23m
First train
6:01 AM
Last train
9:01 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
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

Train companies: Intercity, SNCB from Arlon to Louvain-la-Neuve trainsIntercity, SNCB trains will get you between Arlon and Louvain-la-Neuve from $16 (€13). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Intercity

About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "InterCity" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, "Intercity" or "IC" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 23m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
Intercity frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

SNCB

About
SNCB is Belgium’s national railway company and the country’s main train operator, offering First Class and Second Class tickets. It runs a variety of services, including Intercity trains for the fastest domestic connections, Interregio trains with more local stops, and international options such as EuroCity, Thalys, and ICE International. Thalys trains connect Belgium with France, Germany, and the Netherlands at high speed, while EuroCity and ICE International link Belgium to Germany and other European destinations. Onboard facilities typically include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Popular routes include Brussels to Antwerp, Brussels to Bruges, Brussels to Ghent, and Brussels to Liège.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 23m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€23)
SNCB frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Trains from Arlon to Louvain-la-Neuve

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Arlon 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Arlon to Louvain-la-Neuve can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $16 (€13), while the average price is around $21 (€17).
The train from Arlon to Louvain-la-Neuve takes 2h 23m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Arlon to Louvain-la-Neuve leaves at 6:01 AM.
The distance by train from Arlon to Louvain-la-Neuve is 86 miles (139 km).
The last train from Arlon to Louvain-la-Neuve leaves at 9:01 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Arlon to Louvain-la-Neuve.
There is no direct train service currently available from Arlon to Louvain-la-Neuve.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Arlon to Louvain-la-Neuve.
The train station in Arlon that goes to Louvain-la-Neuve is Arlon, which connects to Louvain-la-Neuve station.
The cheapest way to get from Arlon to Louvain-la-Neuve is by train, with a cost of around $16 (€13).
The train journey from Arlon to Louvain-la-Neuve offers pleasant views of the Belgian countryside, with rolling hills and green landscapes typical of the Walloon region. While not considered the most scenic route in Belgium, it provides a comfortable and visually appealing ride.
A day trip from Arlon to Louvain-la-Neuve is not feasible as the travel time is 2h 23m. However, there are 7 train journeys available per day.
Two to three days are usually sufficient to explore Louvain-la-Neuve's main attractions, including the Hergé Museum, the nearby Bois de Lauzelle nature reserve, and the vibrant local dining scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Arlon to Louvain-la-Neuve.
Since both Arlon and Louvain-la-Neuve 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.
Popular day trips by train from Louvain-la-Neuve include Brussels, Bruges, Namur, Lille, Leuven.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Arlon to Louvain-la-Neuve among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
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 Louvain-la-Neuve, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the city center and university campus. Scams are rare but may include overcharging by taxis or small vendors. Staying vigilant in busy places and using official transportation services helps ensure a safe visit.
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 train stations

Popular train stations from Arlon to Louvain-la-Neuve

Most Arlon to Louvain-la-Neuve trains use the Arlon to Louvain-la-neuve-Uni station pair. Use this guide to compare Arlon and Louvain-la-Neuve train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Arlon
Arrival train stations in Louvain-la-Neuve

Which Arlon station do trains to Louvain-la-Neuve leave from?

Trains from Arlon to Louvain-la-Neuve leave from Arlon. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Arlon city centre at Place de la Gare 1, 6700 Arlon, Belgium.
ArlonPlace de la Gare 1, 6700 Arlon, Belgium+32 2 528 28 28WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Arlon from Arlon city centre

BusA, C, 26 · 6m · $2 · every ~5 min

Arlon train station facilities and services

Arlon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: SOHO English Pub, Maison Knopes

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Arlon. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Arlon. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Arlon: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Arlon: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Arlon: Ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Van der Valk Hotel Luxembourg-Arlon, Hotel Arlon, Appart'City Arlon - Porte du Luxembourg.

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