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Museum für Franken
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leuven to Würzburg
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 11
Cheapest price on Oct 11
$98
Average ticket price on Oct 11
$98
Fastest journey on Oct 11
7 h 19 m
Average journey duration on Oct 11
7 h 19 m
Trains on Oct 11
1
Distance
391 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leuven to Würzburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leuven to Würzburg will cost around $98 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $98.
Fast trains
On Sun, Oct 11, we found 1 trains from Leuven to Würzburg, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Oct 11 the direct trains cover the 391 km distance in an average of 7 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 19 m .
On Sun, Oct 11 the slowest trains will take 7 h 19 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.
6:02 AM7h19Leuven1:21 PMWürzburg$981One-way0 transfers
- 6:02 AM7h19Leuven1:21 PMWürzburg$981One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Leuven to Würzburg
Belgium
Germany
Take a train from Leuven to Würzburg and enjoy the approximately 242 miles (391 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 04:19, the last at 21:54.
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
Distance 242 miles (391 km) |
First train 4:19 AM |
Last train 9:54 PM |
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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
Live departures
Leuven to Würzburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Leuven to Würzburg trains for today, Saturday, October 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 6:25 AM Leuven | 4h38 | 11:03 AM Würzburg | 2 transfers | |
| 8:27 AM Leuven | 4h36 | 1:03 PM Würzburg | 2 transfers | |
| 10:27 AM Leuven | 4h36 | 3:03 PM Würzburg | 2 transfers | |
| 12:27 PM Leuven | 4h36 | 5:03 PM Würzburg | 2 transfers | |
| 2:27 PM Leuven | 4h36 | 7:03 PM Würzburg | 2 transfers | |
| 4:27 PM Leuven | 4h36 | 9:03 PM Würzburg | 2 transfers | |
| 6:27 PM Leuven | 5h58 | 12:25 AM Würzburg | 2 transfers | |
| 8:27 PM Leuven | 9h37 | 6:04 AM Würzburg | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: SNCB from Leuven to Würzburg trainsSNCB trains will get you between Leuven and Würzburg. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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 SNCB Duration
4h 36m
Cheapest SNCB Price
$101 (€85)
SNCB frequency
7 a day
Complete guide to Würzburg
Things to do in Würzburg
Discover the best of Würzburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Würzburg trip today.
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Martin von Wagner Museum
University museum centered on ancient sculpture, casts, and archaeology. A compact, scholarly collection suited to classical art enthusiasts.
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Museum am Dom
Cathedral museum presenting sacred art, sculpture, and liturgical objects in a modern setting beside Würzburg Cathedral.
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Marktplatz
Main market square framed by historic buildings, lively stalls, and the Marienkapelle. A central place to feel the rhythm of old Würzburg.
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Hofgarten
Baroque court garden at the Residence with geometric landscaping, sculptures, and a relaxed atmosphere near the city center.
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Tellsteige
Scenic hillside vineyard path below Marienberg, loved for panoramic views over the Main, bridge, and old town rooftops.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Fränkischer Silvaner
Dry Franconian white wine from steep Main valley vineyards, especially Silvaner. It is the city’s signature drink and is often sold in the distinctive Bocksbeutel bottle.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
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Müller-Thurgau
A crisp Franconian white wine that grows well around Würzburg. Locals prize it for its mineral character and long history in the region’s wine culture.
Fränkischer Schweinebraten
Franconian roast pork shoulder with a dark beer gravy, often served with dumplings and cabbage. It is a classic Sunday and tavern dish in the region.
Backöfele
Beloved old-town tavern for simple Franconian plates, local wine, and a cozy historic atmosphere popular with residents and visitors alike.
KUNO 1408
Well-known fine dining restaurant with creative seasonal cuisine and strong wine pairing options in an elegant setting by the Main.
Juliusspital Weinstuben
Historic wine tavern in the Juliusspital estate, known for Franconian classics and estate wines in a refined but traditional setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are cheaper than Munich or Frankfurt, while local transit and everyday meals stay fairly manageable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up or adding 5-10% is normal. Tip taxis by rounding up. In cafés, leave small change or round up.
NVM Tickets
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.20
- Day pass
- €6.70
To the city center
Würzburg Hbf -> Würzburg Residenz, Würzburg
- Distance
- 1.4 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy tickets before boarding; validate paper tickets if required and keep them until the end of your trip.
- Contactless card payment is commonly available at ticket machines, but not guaranteed on board every bus or tram.
FAQs: Trains from Leuven to Würzburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leuven to Würzburg 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 Würzburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The distance by train from Leuven to Würzburg is 242 miles (391 km).
The first train from Leuven to Würzburg leaves at 4:19 AM.
The last train from Leuven to Würzburg leaves at 9:54 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Leuven to Würzburg.
There is no direct train service currently available from Leuven to Würzburg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Leuven to Würzburg.
The train station in Leuven that goes to Würzburg is Leuven station, which connects to Würzburg Hbf.
The train journey from Leuven to Würzburg offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the rolling hills and historic towns of Germany, providing a picturesque experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Leuven to Würzburg.
Popular day trips by train from Würzburg include Frankfurt am Main, Nuremberg, Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Bamberg, Schweinfurt.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Würzburg, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the city center and near popular landmarks. It's advisable to keep belongings secure and be aware of surroundings. Scams are relatively rare but watch out for overcharging in taxis and unofficial ticket sellers. Standard safety precautions, such as avoiding poorly lit areas at night, also apply.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Leuven to Würzburg
Most Leuven to Würzburg trains use the Leuven to Würzburg Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Leuven and Würzburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Leuven
Arrival train stations in Würzburg
Which Leuven station do trains to Würzburg leave from?
Trains from Leuven to Würzburg leave from Leuven. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Leuven city centre at Martelarenplein 16, 3000 Leuven, Belgium.
LeuvenMartelarenplein 16, 3000 Leuven, Belgium+32 2 528 28 28
City-centre transport
Getting to Leuven from Leuven city centre
Leuven is 1 km from Leuven city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1, 2, 3, 4, 5a, 5b, 4b, 40, 41, 42, 43, 406, 520, 524, 525, 597, N1, N2, N3, N4, N5, N6, N7, N8 · 8m · $4 · every ~49 min
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.
Which Würzburg station do trains from Leuven arrive at?
Trains from Leuven to Würzburg arrive at Würzburg Hbf. Würzburg Hbf is 1 miles (2 km) from Würzburg city centre.
Würzburg HbfWürzburg Hbf, Bahnhofplatz 4, 97070 Würzburg
City-centre transport
Getting to Würzburg Hbf from Würzburg city centre
Würzburg Hbf is 1 km from Würzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus214, 29, 14, E, 28 · 12m · every ~16 min
214, 29, 14, E, 28, 26 · 15m · every ~16 min
Würzburg Hbf train station facilities and services
Würzburg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald's, Anatolia Kebap Haus, Schönborn, Cafe am Dom
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Würzburg Hbf. ATMs are available at Würzburg Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Würzburg Hbf. Information desks are available at Würzburg Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Würzburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Würzburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Würzburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Würzburg Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Schönleber, Hotel Amberger, Pension Siegel, Dorint Hotel Würzburg.
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