Leuven to Sint-Truiden train with PKP Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leuven to Sint-Truiden

Showing times and prices for Jan 12

Cheapest price

$11

Average price

$12

Fastest journey

34 m

Average duration

34 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

35 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leuven to Sint-Truiden 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-Truiden will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Leuven for Sint-Truiden on Mon, Jan 12, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Jan 12 the direct trains cover the 35 km distance in an average of 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 34 m .

On Mon, Jan 12 the slowest trains will take 34 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.

PKP Intercity
08:07AM0h34
Leuven
08:41AMSint-Truiden
$111One-way
0 transfers
SNCB IC
01:07PM0h34
Leuven
01:41PMSint-Truiden
$131One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Leuven to Sint-Truiden

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leuven to Sint-Truiden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 34m. 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 €5, and a train costs an average of €9.

Distance: 21 miles (35 km)

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1h 4m

Average total duration

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34m

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Additional time*

2h 14m

Average total duration

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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Live departures

Leuven to Sint-Truiden train times

The table below shows live departures for Leuven to Sint-Truiden trains for today, Sunday, January 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:00 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncb_ic8:06 AM Leuven
0h31
8:37 AM Sint-Truiden0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Leuven to Sint-Truiden trains with Omio?

PKP Intercity as well as SNCB offer trains services from Leuven to Sint-Truiden. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Leuven to Sint-Truiden.

Why book with Omio vs PKP Intercity?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for PKP Intercity, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCB to find the best option for your trip from Leuven to Sint-Truiden.
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  • Multiple travel company options: While PKP Intercity tickets can be bought on PKP Intercity's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of SNCB to help you choose the right option for your journey from Leuven to Sint-Truiden.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Leuven to Sint-Truiden.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Leuven to Sint-Truiden

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Trains from Leuven to Sint-Truiden run on average 9 times per day, taking around 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by bus.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 21 miles (35 km) distance in 29m.

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 $6 (€5)
Distance
21 miles (35 km)
Average train duration
34m
Cheapest ticket price
$11 (€9)
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
29m
First train
00:15
Last train
23:41
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 $6 (€5)

Train companies: PKP Intercity, SNCB from Leuven to Sint-Truiden trainsPKP Intercity, SNCB trains will get you between Leuven and Sint-Truiden from $6 (€5). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

PKP 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 Duration
34m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
PKP Intercity frequency
9 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

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
32m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
SNCB frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Trains from Leuven to Sint-Truiden

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

FAQs
The train journey from Leuven to Sint-Truiden offers a pleasant experience with views of the Belgian countryside, including green fields and small villages, although it is not particularly known for being exceptionally scenic compared to other routes in Belgium.
To fully experience Sint-Truiden, including its historical sites, vibrant markets, and scenic orchards, spending 1 to 2 days is ideal.
Yes, a day trip from Leuven to Sint-Truiden is feasible with a travel time of 29m and a distance of 21 miles (35 km). Trains run 9 times per day.
The train from Leuven to Sint-Truiden takes 29m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Leuven to Sint-Truiden is 21 miles (35 km).
The last train from Leuven to Sint-Truiden leaves at 11:41 PM.
The train station in Leuven that goes to Sint-Truiden is Leuven station, which connects to Sint-Truiden station.
Train ticket prices from Leuven to Sint-Truiden can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $11 (€9), while the average price is around $13 (€10).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Leuven to Sint-Truiden.
There is no high speed train available from Leuven to Sint-Truiden.
The cheapest way to get from Leuven to Sint-Truiden is by bus, with a cost of around $6 (€5).
The first train from Leuven to Sint-Truiden leaves at 12:15 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Leuven to Sint-Truiden.
Yes, there is a direct train from Leuven to Sint-Truiden. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by PKP Intercity, SNCB.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Leuven to Sint-Truiden

Leuven
Sint-Truiden
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 Sint-Truiden.
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
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
HeverleeParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km

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