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Compare train, bus, and flight for London to Leuven
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Leuven among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 14m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $37, and a train costs an average of $51.
Distance: 213 miles (343 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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$198 Average price | $70 Average price | $66 Average price Cheapest |
2h 41m Average total duration 2h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 14m Average total duration Fastest 1h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 11m Average total duration 10h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from London to Leuven by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from London to Leuven is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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15086:16 AM2h48London St Pancras International (STP)10:04 AMLeuven station$2511One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- 9106+15086:16 AM2h48London St Pancras International (STP)10:04 AMLeuven station$2511One-way1 transfer
Fastest
- 9106+15086:16 AM2h48London St Pancras International (STP)10:04 AMLeuven station$2511One-way1 transfer
Other options
- 9106+1508 · 57316:16 AM3h04London St Pancras International (STP)10:20 AMHeverlee$2511One-way2 transfers
- 9110+4097:04 AM2h51London St Pancras International (STP)10:55 AMLeuven station$2801One-way1 transfer
- 9110+409 · 57327:04 AM3h19London St Pancras International (STP)11:23 AMHeverlee$2801One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from London to Leuven:
A flight is $11 (€8) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from London to Leuven costing on average $37 (€29).
A flight is $25 (€20) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Leuven costing on average $51 (€41).
Other travel options to Leuven take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 57m.
Bus takes on average 6h 30m.
- Around 92 flights per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between London and Leuven as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from London St Pancras International (STP) and arrive in Leuven station.
- Buses mostly depart from London, Victoria Coach Station and arrive in Leuven, Diestsepoort.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Leuven by bus.
- Travel with Brussels Airlines, British Airways, Ryanair, Eurowings to go to Leuven by flight.
- Travel with Eurostar to go to Leuven by train.
- 21 direct flights per day with Brussels Airlines, British Airways, Ryanair, Eurowings.
- 1 direct trains per day with Eurostar.
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