4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Leuven to Sint-Gillis
Cheapest price
$9
Average price
$9
Fastest journey
46 m
Average duration
46 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
26 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leuven to Sint-Gillis is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leuven to Sint-Gillis will cost around $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
Of the 1 trains that leave Leuven for Sint-Gillis on Thu, May 28, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 28 the direct trains cover the 26 km distance in an average of 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 46 m .
On Thu, May 28 the slowest trains will take 46 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.
7:03 AM0h46Leuven7:49 AMSint-Gillis$91One-way0 transfers
- 7:03 AM0h46Leuven7:49 AMSint-Gillis$91One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Leuven to Sint-Gillis
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leuven to Sint-Gillis among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 47m. 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 $6, and a train costs an average of $5.
Distance: 16 miles (26 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$8 Average price | $6 Average price Cheapest | $11 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 17m Average total duration Fastest 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 30m Average total duration 1h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg 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 Sint-Gillis:
A bus is $2 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leuven to Sint-Gillis costing on average $8 (€6).
Other travel options to Sint-Gillis take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 0m.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} 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.
Direct services run with SNCB.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Leuven to Sint-Gillis train times
The table below shows live departures for Leuven to Sint-Gillis trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:03 AM Leuven | 0h46 | 7:49 AM Sint-Gillis | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Leuven to Sint-Gillis
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Trains from Leuven to Sint-Gillis run on average 8 times per day, taking around 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 16 miles (26 km) distance in 46m.
Distance 16 miles (26 km) |
Average train duration 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 (€4) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 46m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 3 days |
Train companies: SNCB from Leuven to Sint-Gillis trainsSNCB trains will get you between Leuven and Sint-Gillis from $5 (€4). 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 Sint-Gillis
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leuven to Sint-Gillis 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 Sint-Gillis, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Leuven to Sint-Gillis
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Martelarenplein.
- De Klimop
- Domus
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Hotel La Royale
- Park Inn by Radisson Leuven
- Hotel Mille Colonnes
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-9 for trains to Brussels, Antwerp, and Liège
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Direct connections to Brussels, Antwerp, and Liège
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