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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Leuven to Aarschot
Cheapest price
$3
Average price
$3
Fastest journey
22 m
Average duration
22 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
15 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leuven to Aarschot is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leuven to Aarschot will cost around $3 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $3.
Of the 1 trains that leave Leuven for Aarschot 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 15 km distance in an average of 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 22 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 22 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.
7:02 AM0h22Leuven7:24 AMAarschot$31One-way0 transfers
- 7:02 AM0h22Leuven7:24 AMAarschot$31One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Leuven to Aarschot
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leuven to Aarschot among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $4, and a train costs an average of $3.
Distance: 9 miles (15 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$5 Average price | $4 Average price Cheapest | $4 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
46m Average total duration Fastest 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 53m Average total duration 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Leuven to Aarschot:
A bus is $0.94 (€0.77) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leuven to Aarschot costing on average $5 (€4).
Other travel options to Aarschot take longer:
Bus takes on average 23m.
You'll arrive about 5m sooner (16m by train vs 21m by car). Tickets start at around $5 (€4) compared to roughly $4 (€4) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Intercity, Regional, SNCB.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Leuven to Aarschot train times
The table below shows live departures for Leuven to Aarschot trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:02 AM Leuven | 0h22 | 7:24 AM Aarschot | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Leuven to Aarschot
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Trains from Leuven to Aarschot run on average 12 times per day, taking around 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $3 (€3) if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 9 miles (15 km) distance in 22m.
Distance 9 miles (15 km) |
Average train duration 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $3 (€3) |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 22m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: Intercity, Regional, SNCB from Leuven to Aarschot trainsIntercity, Regional, SNCB trains will get you between Leuven and Aarschot from $3 (€3). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Leuven to Aarschot
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leuven to Aarschot 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 Aarschot, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Leuven to Aarschot
Most Leuven to Aarschot trains use the Leuven to Aarschot station pair, with some services arriving at Langdorp. Use this guide to compare Leuven and Aarschot train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Leuven station do trains to Aarschot leave from?
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.
Which Aarschot station do trains from Leuven arrive at?
Getting to Aarschot from Aarschot city centre
Aarschot train station facilities and services
Aarschot 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 Aarschot.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Aarschot.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aarschot: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Aarschot: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aarschot.
Getting to Langdorp from Aarschot city centre
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