How to travel from Leuven to Utrecht

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Compare bus and train for Leuven to Utrecht

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leuven to Utrecht among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $31, and a train costs an average of $31.

Distance: 85 miles (138 km)

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$47

Average price

Cheapest

$39

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 45m

Average total duration

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2h 15m

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30m

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2h 22m

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The cheapest way to travel from Leuven to Utrecht is a bus with an average price of $31 (€25).

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

A bus is $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leuven to Utrecht costing on average $47 (€38).

The fastest way to travel from Leuven to Utrecht is by train with an average journey time of 2h 15m.

Other travel options to Utrecht take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 58m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Leuven and Utrecht including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Leuven to Utrecht among Omio's users.

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from Leuven to Utrecht

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    12:15 PM4h10
    Leuven, Diestsepoort
    4:25 PMUtrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A
    $351One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    12:15 PM4h10
    Leuven, Diestsepoort
    4:25 PMUtrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A
    $351One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • Intercity2638+Eurostar9463+Intercity2871
    5:26 PM2h31
    Leuven station
    7:57 PMUtrecht Centraal
    $1041One-way
    2 transfers

Other options

  • Intercity532+EuroCity9231+NS International | IC Brussel3544+Intercity6640
    10:34 AM3h01
    Leuven station
    1:35 PMUtrecht Centraal
    $461One-way
    3 transfers
  • Intercity534+EuroCity9239+NS International | IC Brussel3552+Intercity6648
    12:34 PM3h01
    Leuven station
    3:35 PMUtrecht Centraal
    $461One-way
    3 transfers
  • Intercity536+EuroCity9247+NS International | IC Brussel3560+Intercity6656
    2:34 PM3h01
    Leuven station
    5:35 PMUtrecht Centraal
    $461One-way
    3 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Leuven to Utrecht

Travel to Utrecht 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 Leuven to Utrecht.

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There are 2 options to travel between Leuven and Utrecht including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Leuven to Utrecht is a bus with an average price of $31 (€25).

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

A bus is $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leuven to Utrecht costing on average $47 (€38).

The fastest way to travel from Leuven to Utrecht is by train with an average journey time of 2h 15m.

Other travel options to Utrecht take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 58m.

The distance from Leuven to Utrecht is approximately 85 miles (138 km).
The average frequency per day from Leuven to Utrecht is:
  • Around 29 trains per day.
  • Around 2 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Leuven to Utrecht:
  • Trains mostly depart from Leuven station and arrive in Utrecht Centraal.
  • Buses mostly depart from Leuven, Diestsepoort and arrive in Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Leuven to Utrecht, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with De Lijn to go to Utrecht by bus.
  • Travel with EuroCity, Intercity, Eurostar, SNCB to go to Utrecht by train.
Omio customers who travel from Leuven to Utrecht often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Amsterdam, Brussels, Berlin, Cologne. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Utrecht and these popular destinations at a great price.

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