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The cheapest and fastest trains from Arlon to Louvain-la-Neuve
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $16
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $16
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 2 h 23 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 2 h 23 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 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
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 1 trains from Arlon to Louvain-la-Neuve, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 139 km distance in an average of 2 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 23 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 2 h 23 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.
10:36 AM 2h23 Arlon 12:59 PM Louvain-la-Neuve $16 1 One-way 0 transfers
10:36 AM 2h23 Arlon 12:59 PM Louvain-la-Neuve $16 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Arlon to Louvain-la-Neuve
BelgiumBelgium
Trains from Arlon to Louvain-la-Neuve run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 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 10m.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance86 miles (139 km)
- Average train duration2h 14m
- Cheapest ticket price$18
- Trains per day5
- Fastest train2h 10m
- First train6:01 AM
- Last train9:01 PM
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Arlon to Louvain-la-Neuve trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Arlon to Louvain-la-Neuve.
Train ticket prices from Arlon to Louvain-la-Neuve can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $18, while the average price is around $22.
The train from Arlon to Louvain-la-Neuve takes 2h 10m and runs 5 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 direct train service currently available from Arlon to Louvain-la-Neuve.
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Arlon to Louvain-la-Neuve train times
The table below shows live departures for Arlon to Louvain-la-Neuve trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:36 AM Arlon | 2h23 | 11:59 AM Louvain-la-Neuve | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:34 AM Arlon | 2h25 | 12:59 PM Louvain-la-Neuve | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies from Arlon to Louvain-la-Neuve
Trains from Arlon to Louvain-la-Neuve with Intercity. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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 Intercity Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Intercity Price
$18
Intercity frequency
5 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Arlon and Louvain-la-Neuve
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There is no high speed train available from Arlon to Louvain-la-Neuve.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Arlon to Louvain-la-Neuve.
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.
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Things to do in Louvain-la-Neuve
Discover the best of Louvain-la-Neuve — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Louvain-la-Neuve trip today.
- Recommended
Musée L
University museum presenting art, archaeology and science collections in a modern building with broad public programming.
Muséum de la Faculté des sciences
University science museum space offering hands-on exhibits and activities that make research accessible to families and students.
- Must visit
Lac de Louvain-la-Neuve
Artificial lake with walking paths, birdlife and open views, one of the best places in town for a relaxed stroll.
- Recommended
Bois de Lauzelle
Wooded urban park around the lake offering easy trails, seasonal scenery and a calm break from the busy campus center.
- Recommended
Rue Charlemagne
Central pedestrian shopping street that captures the town's everyday rhythm and connects major squares and cultural sites.
Moules-frites
Mussels steamed with vegetables, herbs, or white wine and served with fries. A Belgian brasserie classic widely enjoyed across Wallonia.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Frites Belges
Double-fried Belgian potato fries, crisp outside and fluffy inside. They are a national staple often eaten with mayonnaise or sauces.
Carbonnade Flamande
Slow-cooked beef stew braised in dark Belgian beer, often with onions and mustard. Rich, comforting, and strongly tied to Belgian café cooking.
Brasserie RN
Established Belgian brasserie serving regional classics, beers, and hearty mains in a lively, central atmosphere popular with locals and students.
Le Rabelais
Well-known grill and Belgian restaurant with a rustic setting, known for meat dishes, classic recipes, and a broad beer selection.
Le Pain Quotidien
Refined dining address known for seasonal cuisine and polished service, offering a more upscale meal within easy reach of Louvain-la-Neuve.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Belgium. Student-town dining helps, but hotels are limited, so stays can cost more. Local buses and trains are reasonable for day trips.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 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. Small change is fine in cafes.
TEC
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.60
- Day pass
- €7.50
To the city center
Louvain-la-Neuve University station -> Grand-Place, Louvain-la-Neuve
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- TEC buses in Wallonia support contactless bank card payment onboard on many routes, but carry a backup payment method in case a validator is unavailable.
- Louvain-la-Neuve is compact and largely pedestrian, so the station is within a short walk of the main center and university area.
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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 Louvain-la-Neuve.
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.
Popular day trips by train from Louvain-la-Neuve include Brussels, Bruges, Namur, Lille, 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 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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Arlon to Louvain-la-Neuve.
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 28
City-centre transport
Getting to Arlon from Arlon city centre
BusA, C, 26 · 6m · $3 · 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.
Which Louvain-la-Neuve station do trains from Arlon arrive at?
Trains from Arlon to Louvain-la-Neuve arrive at Louvain-la-neuve-Uni. Louvain-la-neuve-Uni is from Louvain-la-Neuve city centre.
Louvain-la-neuve-UniPlace de l'Université, 1348 Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium+32 10 47 21 11
City-centre transport
Getting to Louvain-la-neuve-Uni from Louvain-la-Neuve city centre
BusTEC lines available
TrainConnections to Ottignies and Brussels
Louvain-la-neuve-Uni train station facilities and services
Louvain-la-neuve-Uni has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Pain Quotidien, La Galoute
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Louvain-la-neuve-Uni. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Louvain-la-neuve-Uni. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Louvain-la-neuve-Uni: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Louvain-la-neuve-Uni: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Louvain-la-neuve-Uni: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Ibis Styles Louvain-la-Neuve Hotel and Events, Martin's Louvain-la-Neuve.
Train stations for Arlon to Louvain-la-Neuve
Check train stations information for Arlon and Louvain-la-Neuve, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Arlon that goes to Louvain-la-Neuve is Arlon, which connects to Louvain-la-neuve-Uni.
Most popular trains to and from Louvain-la-Neuve and Arlon
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