Verviers to Leuven train with PKP Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Verviers to Leuven

Showing times and prices for Dec 22

Cheapest price

$21

Average price

$23

Fastest journey

54 m

Average duration

1 h 4 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

88 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Verviers to Leuven will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Verviers for Leuven on Mon, Dec 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Dec 22 the direct trains cover the 88 km distance in an average of 1 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 54 m .

On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest trains will take 1 h 13 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.

Regional
03:50PM1h13
Verviers
05:03PMLeuven
$211One-way
0 transfers
SNCB IC
07:38AM0h54
Verviers
08:32AMLeuven
$251One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Verviers to Leuven

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Verviers to Leuven among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €17, and a bus costs an average of €13.

Distance: 54 miles (88 km)

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€19

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Cheapest

€22

Average price

1h 23m

Average total duration

Fastest

53m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 8m

Average total duration

5h 38m

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Verviers to Leuven train times

The table below shows live departures for Verviers to Leuven trains for tomorrow, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 4:14 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncb_ic7:38 AM Verviers
0h54
8:32 AM Leuven0 transfersDirect
benerail_regional3:50 PM Verviers
1h13
5:03 PM Leuven0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Verviers to Leuven trains with Omio?

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

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 Verviers to Leuven.
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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 Verviers to Leuven.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Verviers to Leuven.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Verviers to Leuven

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Trains from Verviers to Leuven run on average 9 times per day, taking around 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by bus.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:51, the last at 23:29. The fastest train covers the 54 miles (88 km) distance in 51m.

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 $16 (€13)
Distance
54 miles (88 km)
Average train duration
53m
Cheapest ticket price
$21 (€17)
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
51m
First train
00:51
Last train
23:29
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 $16 (€13)

Train companies: PKP Intercity, SNCB from Verviers to Leuven trainsPKP Intercity, SNCB trains will get you between Verviers and Leuven from $16 (€13). 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
51m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
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
Learn more about PKP Intercity

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
50m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
SNCB frequency
15 a day
Learn more about SNCB

FAQs: Trains from Verviers to Leuven

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Verviers 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
The train from Verviers to Leuven takes 51m and runs 9 per day.
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 last train from Verviers to Leuven leaves at 11:29 PM.
The train journey from Verviers to Leuven offers a mix of scenic views, including picturesque Belgian countryside, charming towns, and stretches of lush greenery, making it an enjoyable experience for travelers who appreciate landscapes.
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.
The distance by train from Verviers to Leuven is 54 miles (88 km).
Yes, a day trip from Verviers to Leuven is feasible with a travel time of 51m each way and frequent trains available with 9 trips per day. The distance is 54 miles (88 km).
The train station in Verviers that goes to Leuven is Verviers-Central, which connects to Leuven station.
There is no high speed train available from Verviers to Leuven.
Train ticket prices from Verviers to Leuven can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $21 (€17), while the average price is around $24 (€19).
The cheapest way to get from Verviers to Leuven is by bus, with a cost of around $16 (€13).
The first train from Verviers to Leuven leaves at 12:51 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Verviers to Leuven.
Yes, there is a direct train from Verviers to Leuven. This service operates 8 times per day, provided by PKP Intercity, SNCB.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Verviers to Leuven.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Verviers to Leuven

Verviers
Leuven
The major train station for departures in Verviers is Verviers Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Verviers Central for your trip from Verviers to Leuven.
Verviers CentralWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Rue d'Ensival, 1, 4800 Verviers, Belgium
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Midi
  • Le Grill
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Verviers Van der Valk
  • Hotel Des Ardennes
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Belgium and Germany
Public transit options for Verviers Central
  • Bus: Several lines available
Verviers-PalaisDiningATMAccessibilityWCBike Parking
Amenities at train station
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
address
Address
4800 Verviers, Belgium

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