How to travel from Groningen to Leuven

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Compare train for Groningen to Leuven

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Groningen to Leuven among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $43. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $43, and a bus costs an average of $72.

Distance: 180 miles (290 km)

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$53

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$72

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4h 47m

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4h 17m

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12h 20m

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11h 50m

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from Groningen to Leuven

How to get from Groningen to Leuven by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Groningen to Leuven is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • NS International | IC Brussel
    10:18 AM4h56
    Groningen
    3:14 PMLeuven
    $431One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • NS International | IC Brussel
    10:18 AM4h56
    Groningen
    3:14 PMLeuven
    $431One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • NS International | IC Brussel
    9:48 AM4h37
    Groningen
    2:25 PMLeuven
    $621One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Groningen to Leuven

Travel to Leuven easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Groningen to Leuven.

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You can travel between Groningen and Leuven by train.
The cheapest way to travel from Groningen to Leuven is a train with an average price of $53 (€42).

This is compared to other travel options from Groningen to Leuven:

A train is $20 (€16) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Groningen to Leuven costing on average $72 (€57).

The fastest way to travel from Groningen to Leuven is by train with an average journey time of 4h 17m.

Other travel options to Leuven take longer:

Bus takes on average 11h 50m.

The distance from Groningen to Leuven is approximately 180 miles (290 km).
The average frequency per day from Groningen to Leuven is:
  • Around 23 trains per day.
  • Around 1 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Groningen and Leuven as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Groningen to Leuven:
  • Trains mostly depart from Groningen station and arrive in Leuven station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Groningen, Centraal Station and arrive in Leuven, Diestsepoort.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Groningen to Leuven, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Eurocity Direct, NS International | IC Brussel to go to Leuven by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Leuven by bus.
Omio customers who travel from Groningen to Leuven often also extend their vacation to go to Brussels, Amsterdam, Paris, Cologne, Antwerp. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Leuven and these popular destinations at a great price.

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