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M Leuven
University museum with science, culture, and philosophy exhibitions in a striking historic complex. Ideal for understanding Leuven's academic identity.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Landen to Leuven
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 17
Cheapest price on Oct 17
$6
Average ticket price on Oct 17
$6
Fastest journey on Oct 17
38 m
Average journey duration on Oct 17
39 m
Trains on Oct 17
2
Distance
30 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Landen to Leuven is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Landen to Leuven will cost around $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.
Fast trains
On Sat, Oct 17, we found 2 trains from Landen to Leuven, including 2 direct services.
On Sat, Oct 17 the direct trains cover the 30 km distance in an average of 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 38 m .
On Sat, Oct 17 the slowest trains will take 39 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.
5:21 PM0h38Landen5:59 PMLeuven$61One-way0 transfers- 6:20 AM0h39Landen6:59 AMLeuven$61One-way0 transfers
- 5:21 PM0h38Landen5:59 PMLeuven$61One-way0 transfers
- 6:20 AM0h39Landen6:59 AMLeuven$61One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Landen to Leuven
BelgiumBelgium
Trains from Landen to Leuven run on average 59 times per day, taking around 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 28 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:51, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 18 miles (30 km) distance in 24m.
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 18 miles (30 km) |
Average train duration 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Trains per day 59 |
Direct trains 28 |
Fastest train 24m |
First train 12:51 AM |
Last train 11:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Live departures
Landen to Leuven train times
The table below shows live departures for Landen to Leuven trains for tomorrow, Saturday, October 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:20 AM Landen | 0h39 | 6:59 AM Leuven | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:21 PM Landen | 0h38 | 5:59 PM Leuven | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Intercity as well as Regional or SNCB | BUS offer trains services from Landen to Leuven.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Intercity, but also compare tickets for the likes of Regional or SNCB | BUS to find the best option for your trip from Landen to Leuven.
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Train companies: Regional, Intercity, SNCB | BUS from Landen to Leuven trainsRegional, Intercity, SNCB | BUS trains will get you between Landen and Leuven from $6 (€5). 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 Intercity Duration
24m
Cheapest Intercity Price
$6 (€5)
Intercity frequency
21 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
Regional
About
The term "Regional" can refer to different train companies and services depending on the country. In Germany, "Regionalbahn" (RB) is a type of local passenger train that typically stops at all stations on a given line, connecting cities to their surrounding areas. Many RB trains are operated by DB Regio, a division of Deutsche Bahn, but other companies also run these services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Regional Duration
26m
Cheapest Regional Price
$6 (€5)
Regional frequency
22 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type and conditions
Refund
Full refund if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
SNCB | BUS
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCB | BUS Duration
52m
Cheapest SNCB | BUS Price
$6 (€5)
SNCB | BUS frequency
1 a day
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.
De Lijn
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.50
- Day pass
- €7.50
To the city center
Leuven Station -> Grote Markt, Leuven
- Distance
- 1.3 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Contactless bank card payment is available on De Lijn buses and trams via onboard validators. Buying onboard can cost more than buying in the app.
- Leuven city buses are operated by De Lijn. Use the official app for live departures, route planning, and mobile tickets.
FAQs: Trains from Landen to Leuven
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Landen 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.
Train ticket prices from Landen to Leuven can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $6 (€5), while the average price is around $7 (€6).
The train from Landen to Leuven takes 24m and runs 66 per day.
The first train from Landen to Leuven leaves at 12:51 AM.
The distance by train from Landen to Leuven is 18 miles (30 km).
The last train from Landen to Leuven leaves at 11:56 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Landen to Leuven.
Yes, there is a direct train from Landen to Leuven. This service operates 32 times per day, provided by Intercity, Regional, SNCB | BUS.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Landen to Leuven.
The train station in Landen that goes to Leuven is Landen station, which connects to Leuven station.
The train journey from Landen to Leuven offers pleasant views of the Belgian countryside, featuring rolling fields and small villages, but it is not considered exceptionally scenic compared to other routes in Belgium.
Yes, you can take the train from Landen to Leuven.
Popular day trips by train from Leuven include Brussels, Paris, Antwerp, Cologne, Bruges.
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 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 train stations
Popular train stations from Landen to Leuven
Most Landen to Leuven trains use the Landen to Leuven station pair, with some services arriving at Heverlee. Use this guide to compare Landen and Leuven train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Landen
Arrival train stations in Leuven
Which Landen station do trains to Leuven leave from?
Trains from Landen to Leuven leave from Landen. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Landen city centre at 3400 Landen, Belgium.
Landen3400 Landen, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Landen from Landen city centre
TrainIc · 13h 39m · every ~2 min
Trn · 12h 17m
Landen train station facilities and services
Landen has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Landen.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Landen.
Bike and car services
Available at Landen: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Landen.
Neerwinden3400 Landen, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Neerwinden from Landen city centre
Neerwinden is 3 km from Landen city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainIc · 14h 8m · every ~2 min
Trn · 12h 47m
Neerwinden train station facilities and services
Neerwinden has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Neerwinden.
Which Leuven station do trains from Landen arrive at?
Trains from Landen to Leuven most often arrive at Leuven. Some services arrive at Heverlee, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Leuven arrival station.
LeuvenMartelarenplein 16, 3000 Leuven, Belgium+32 2 528 28 28
City-centre transport
Getting to Leuven from Leuven city centre
Leuven is 1 km from Leuven city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1, 2, 3, 4, 5a, 5b, 4b, 40, 41, 42, 43, 406, 520, 524, 525, 597, N1, N2, N3, N4, N5, N6, N7, N8 · 8m · $4 · every ~49 min
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.
Heverlee3001 Leuven, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Heverlee from Leuven city centre
Heverlee is 1 km from Leuven city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS20, L · 9m · $3 · every ~3 min
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.
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