Cheapest
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The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leuven to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
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Fastest Journey
7 h 36 m
Average
11 h 17 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
481 km
Of the 5 trains that leave Leuven for Zurich every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
Distance | 298 miles (480 km) | |
Average train duration | 7 h 57 min | |
Average train ticket price | $141 (€124) | |
Train frequency | 7 a day | |
Direct train | No | |
Train providers | Deutsche Bahn, TGV inOui or Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) |
Trains from Leuven to Zurich cover the 298 miles (480 km) long trip taking on average 7 h 57 min with our travel partners like Deutsche Bahn, TGV inOui or Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB). Normally, there are 7 trains operating per day, including direct services available. You can get the cheapest train tickets for this route for as low as $63 (€56), but the average price of train tickets is $141 (€124). Travelers depart most frequently from Leuven and arrive in Zürich HB.
Find the best trains between Leuven and Zurich with Omio's travel partners SNCB and Deutsche Bahn from $63 (€56). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best route.
SNCB is Belgium's main train company and offers First class or Second class tickets for your train between Leuven and Zurich.
Train information from Leuven to Zurich with SNCB:
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is the main provider of train services in Germany, making on average 40, 000 journeys per day. A special feature of Deutsche Bahn is its wide range of ticket types, savings offers including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible fares and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your train from Leuven to Zurich. DB uses different types of trains such as the ICE (Intercity Express), IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn) on its routes, which differ in terms of comfort and the time required to travel. For example, while bathrooms are standard amenities, services like an onboard restaurant or free WiFi are only available on certain trains.
Train information from Leuven to Zurich with Deutsche Bahn:
Travel by train between Leuven, Belgium and Zurich, Switzerland is: Unrestricted.
International entry is allowed for: Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of Belgium
Entry Requirements:
The government of Switzerland has imposed these measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19:
The above information was last checked on 5/25/23. Remember to check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your train from Leuven to Zurich closer to your date of departure here
The current restriction level for your return trip by train from Zurich to Leuven is: Unrestricted
Reentry to Belgium is allowed for: Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of Switzerland
What are the requirements?
The government of Belgium has imposed these measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19:
Last checked on 5/17/23. We do our best to keep this information up to date, but regulations can change so please double check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations ahead of your train to Leuven from Zurich here.
Some of the Leuven train stations to Zurich you can start your journey from include Leuven and ZONE LEUVEN. Similarly, some of the arrival train stations in Zurich include Zürich HB, Zürich Stadelhofen and Zürich Oerlikon.
When traveling this route, Omio customers are departing most frequently from Leuven and arriving in Zürich HB.
The most popular departure train station with passengers for this journey, called Leuven, is located 2.2 miles (3.6 km) from the city center of Leuven.
The most popular arrival train station, Zürich HB, is located 1.5 miles (2.4 km) away from the city center of Zurich.
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