Leuven to Turnhout train with SNCB

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Compare train and bus for Leuven to Turnhout

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leuven to Turnhout among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a train costs an average of $18.

Distance: 32 miles (52 km)

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2h 8m

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1h 38m

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2h 47m

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2h 17m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Leuven to Turnhout

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Trains from Leuven to Turnhout run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) but you can travel from only $8 (€6) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:54, the last at 22:24. The fastest train covers the 32 miles (52 km) distance in 1h 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 $8 (€6)
Distance
32 miles (52 km)
Average train duration
1h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
$18 (€15)
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
1h 29m
First train
04:54
Last train
22:24
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 $8 (€6)

Train companies: SNCB from Leuven to Turnhout trainsSNCB trains will get you between Leuven and Turnhout from $8 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
1h 17m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
SNCB frequency
25 a day
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FAQs: Trains from Leuven to Turnhout

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Leuven to Turnhout can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $18 (€15), while the average price is around $18 (€15).
The train from Leuven to Turnhout takes 1h 29m and runs 10 per day.
The first train from Leuven to Turnhout leaves at 4:54 AM.
The distance by train from Leuven to Turnhout is 32 miles (52 km).
The last train from Leuven to Turnhout leaves at 10:24 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Leuven to Turnhout.
There is no direct train service currently available from Leuven to Turnhout.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Leuven to Turnhout.
The train station in Leuven that goes to Turnhout is Leuven station, which connects to Turnhout station.
The cheapest way to get from Leuven to Turnhout is by bus, with a cost of around $8 (€6).
The train journey from Leuven to Turnhout offers a pleasant experience through the Belgian countryside, passing by picturesque fields and small towns, though it's more functional than overtly scenic.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Leuven to Turnhout. The journey takes 1h 29m, covering a distance of 32 miles (52 km). There are 10 trains available per day.
To fully explore Turnhout, including visiting the Castle of the Dukes of Brabant, exploring the Béguinage, and enjoying the local museums and parks, a stay of 1 to 2 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Leuven to Turnhout.

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Popular train stations from Leuven to Turnhout

Leuven
Turnhout
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 Turnhout.
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information
address
Address
Martelarenplein 16, 3000 Leuven, Belgium
phone
Phone Number
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Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
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Distance to city center
1 km
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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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address
Address
3001 Leuven, Belgium
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Distance to city center
1 km

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