Leuven to Herent train with Regional

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Compare train and bus for Leuven to Herent

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leuven to Herent among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €3, and a train costs an average of €5.

Distance: 2 miles (4 km)

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42m

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Leuven to Herent train times

The table below shows live departures for Leuven to Herent trains for today, Monday, February 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 4:30 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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sncb4:41 AM Leuven
0h05
4:46 AM Herent0 transfersDirect
sncb5:41 AM Leuven
0h05
5:46 AM Herent0 transfersDirect
sncb5:55 AM Leuven
0h48
6:43 AM Herent1 transfer
sncb6:11 AM Leuven
0h05
6:16 AM Herent0 transfersDirect
sncb6:41 AM Leuven
0h05
6:46 AM Herent0 transfersDirect

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Regional as well as SNCB offer trains services from Leuven to Herent.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Regional, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCB to find the best option for your trip from Leuven to Herent.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of SNCB to find the best option for your trip from Leuven to Herent.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Leuven to Herent

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Trains from Leuven to Herent run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) but you can travel from only $4 (€3) by bus.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:14, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 2 miles (4 km) distance in 5m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $4 (€3)
Distance
2 miles (4 km)
Average train duration
5m
Cheapest ticket price
$6 (€5)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
5m
First train
00:14
Last train
23:44
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $4 (€3)

Train companies: Regional, SNCB from Leuven to Herent trainsRegional, SNCB trains will get you between Leuven and Herent from $4 (€3). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
Regional frequency
7 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

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
5m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
SNCB frequency
25 a day
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FAQs: Trains from Leuven to Herent

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leuven to Herent 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 Herent, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Leuven to Herent can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $6 (€5), while the average price is around $10 (€8).
The train from Leuven to Herent takes 5m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Leuven to Herent is 2 miles (4 km).
The first train from Leuven to Herent leaves at 12:14 AM.
The last train from Leuven to Herent leaves at 11:44 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Leuven to Herent.
Yes, there is a direct train from Leuven to Herent. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by Regional, SNCB.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Leuven to Herent.
The train station in Leuven that goes to Herent is Leuven station, which connects to Herent station.
The cheapest way to get from Leuven to Herent is by bus, with a cost of around $4 (€3).
The train journey from Leuven to Herent is relatively short and primarily passes through urban and suburban areas, offering limited scenic views.
Yes, a day trip from Leuven to Herent is feasible. The journey takes only 5m with a distance of 2 miles (4 km) between the two locations. Trains run frequently with a frequency of 7 per day.
To fully explore Herent and its nearby attractions, a stay of 1 to 2 days is generally sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Leuven to Herent.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Leuven to Herent

Leuven
Herent
The major train station for departures in Leuven is Leuven. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leuven for your trip from Leuven to Herent.
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Martelarenplein 16, 3000 Leuven, Belgium
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
9
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Martelarenplein.
Dining
Dining
  • De Klimop
  • Domus
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel La Royale
  • Park Inn by Radisson Leuven
  • Hotel Mille Colonnes
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-9 for trains to Brussels, Antwerp, and Liège
Public transit options for Leuven
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Direct connections to Brussels, Antwerp, and Liège

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