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Compare bus, train, and flight for Bonn to Leuven
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bonn to Leuven among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $30 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 33m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, while a flight costs an average of $874.
Distance: 105 miles (169 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$81 Average price | $874 Average price | $30 Average price Cheapest | $41 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 33m Average total duration Fastest 2h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 18m Average total duration 2h 18m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 34m Average total duration 4h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Bonn to Leuven:
A bus is $51 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bonn to Leuven costing on average $81.
A bus is $844 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bonn to Leuven costing on average $874.
Other travel options to Leuven take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 18m.
Bus takes on average 4h 34m.
You'll arrive about 4m sooner (2h 18m by flight vs 2h 22m by car). Tickets start at around $874 compared to roughly $41 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
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How to get from Bonn to Leuven by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bonn to Leuven is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
7:40 AM4h15Bonn11:55 AMLeuven$261One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 7:40 AM4h15Bonn11:55 AMLeuven$261One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 12:30 AM4h00Bonn4:30 AMLeuven$321One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Bonn to Leuven:
A bus is $51 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bonn to Leuven costing on average $81.
A bus is $844 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bonn to Leuven costing on average $874.
Other travel options to Leuven take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 18m.
Bus takes on average 4h 34m.
- Around 13 trains per day.
- Around 12 flights per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bonn and Leuven as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Cologne Bonn Airport and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Bonn Hbf and arrive in Leuven station.
- Buses mostly depart from Bonn, Museumsmeile and arrive in Leuven, Diestsepoort.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Leuven by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa, Eurowings, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines to go to Leuven by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Leuven by bus.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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