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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ottignies to Leuven

Showing times and prices for Jan 12

Cheapest price

$10

Average price

$10

Fastest journey

28 m

Average duration

28 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

26 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ottignies to Leuven is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Ottignies to Leuven will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Ottignies for Leuven 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 26 km distance in an average of 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 28 m .

On Mon, Jan 12 the slowest trains will take 28 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.

SNCB IC
08:12PM0h28
Ottignies
08:40PMLeuven
$101One-way
0 transfers
SNCB IC
09:13AM0h28
Ottignies
09:41AMLeuven
$111One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Ottignies to Leuven

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ottignies to Leuven 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 bus which can get you there in 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €9.

Distance: 16 miles (26 km)

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Average total duration

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Live departures

Ottignies to Leuven train times

The table below shows live departures for Ottignies to Leuven trains for tomorrow, Monday, January 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:33 PM
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sncb_ic9:13 AM Ottignies
0h28
9:41 AM Leuven0 transfersDirect
sncb_ic8:12 PM Ottignies
0h28
8:40 PM Leuven0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Ottignies to Leuven

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Trains from Ottignies to Leuven run on average 8 times per day, taking around 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) but you can travel from only $7 (€6) by bus.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:16, the last at 22:36. The fastest train covers the 16 miles (26 km) distance in 28m.

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 $7 (€6)
Distance
16 miles (26 km)
Average train duration
35m
Cheapest ticket price
$11 (€9)
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
28m
First train
05:16
Last train
22:36
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 $7 (€6)

Train companies: Regional, PKP Intercity, SNCB from Ottignies to Leuven trainsRegional, PKP Intercity, SNCB trains will get you between Ottignies and Leuven from $7 (€6). 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
28m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€6)
PKP Intercity frequency
4 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
Learn more about PKP Intercity

Regional

About
The term "Regional" can refer to different train companies and services depending on the country. In Germany, "Regionalbahn" (RB) is a type of local passenger train that typically stops at all stations on a given line, connecting cities to their surrounding areas. Many RB trains are operated by DB Regio, a division of Deutsche Bahn, but other companies also run these services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 3m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€7)
Regional frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type and conditions
Refund
Full refund if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket

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
41m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
SNCB frequency
25 a day
Learn more about SNCB

FAQs: Trains from Ottignies to Leuven

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

FAQs
Two to three days in Leuven is ideal to explore its historic university, visit the M-Museum, enjoy the vibrant atmosphere at the Oude Markt, and wander through the picturesque streets and parks.
The distance by train from Ottignies to Leuven is 16 miles (26 km).
In Leuven, you can visit the University Library and Bell Tower to explore its historic significance and enjoy panoramic city views. The Old Market Square offers vibrant nightlife with numerous cafes and is famously known as the longest bar in the world. Art enthusiasts can discover the M-Museum Leuven, which features both contemporary and historical art exhibitions. For a peaceful retreat, stroll through the Botanical Garden Kruidtuin, the oldest botanical garden in Belgium. Lastly, admire the stunning Gothic architecture of the Town Hall, adorned with intricate sculptures.
Yes, a day trip from Ottignies to Leuven is feasible with a travel time of 28m and a distance of 16 miles (26 km). The train service operates 8 times per day, making it convenient to travel back and forth.
The first train from Ottignies to Leuven leaves at 5:16 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Ottignies to Leuven.
The last train from Ottignies to Leuven leaves at 10:36 PM.
The train journey from Ottignies to Leuven offers pleasant views of the Belgian countryside, passing through picturesque landscapes including fields and small villages, making it a visually enjoyable experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Ottignies to Leuven.
Train ticket prices from Ottignies to Leuven can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $11 (€9), while the average price is around $11 (€9).
Yes, there is a direct train from Ottignies to Leuven. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by Regional, PKP Intercity, SNCB.
The cheapest way to get from Ottignies to Leuven is by bus, with a cost of around $7 (€6).
The train from Ottignies to Leuven takes 28m and runs 8 per day.
The train station in Ottignies that goes to Leuven is Ottignies station, which connects to Leuven station.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ottignies to Leuven.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Ottignies to Leuven

Ottignies
Leuven
The major train station for departures in Ottignies is Ottignies. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ottignies for your trip from Ottignies to Leuven.
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Amenities at train station
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LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Place de la Gare, 1340 Ottignies, Belgium
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week with 24-hour access. Entry via Avenue des Combattants.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Pain Quotidien
  • La Table de Froidmont
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Ibis Styles Louvain-la-Neuve Hotel
  • Martin's Louvain-la-Neuve
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for local and regional trains
  • Hall 2: platforms 6-8 for international trains
Public transit options for Ottignies
  • Train: IC, S-train
  • Bus: TEC lines available

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