How to travel from The Hague to Leuven

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Compare bus and train for The Hague to Leuven

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from The Hague to Leuven among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a train costs an average of $29.

Distance: 84 miles (136 km)

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$39

Average price

$32

Average price

Cheapest

2h 29m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 59m

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30m

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7h 12m

Average total duration

6h 42m

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from The Hague to Leuven

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

Our recommendation

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

NS International | IC Brussel527+Intercity4027+EuroCity9220+Regional4009
08:10AM3h02
The Hague Centraal
11:12AMLeuven station
$391One-way
3 transfers

Cheapest

NS International | IC Brussel527+Intercity4027+EuroCity9220+Regional4009
08:10AM3h02
The Hague Centraal
11:12AMLeuven station
$391One-way
3 transfers

Fastest

NS International | IC Brussel2263+Eurostar9388+PKP Intercity8223
07:30PM2h03
Den Haag HS
09:33PMLeuven station
$1051One-way
2 transfers

Other options

Intercity5023+NS | BUS27298+Eurocity Direct9528+PKP Intercity2911
09:41AM2h44
The Hague Centraal
12:25PMLeuven station
$441One-way
3 transfers
Intercity5021+NS | BUS27292+EuroCity9224+Regional4010
09:11AM3h01
The Hague Centraal
12:12PMLeuven station
$451One-way
3 transfers
NS International | IC Brussel2219+NS | BUS27282+NS International | IC Brussel1131+EuroCity9220
08:34AM2h38
Den Haag HS
11:12AMLeuven station
$451One-way
4 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
09:40AM7h30
Den Haag, Centraal Station
05:10PMLeuven, Diestsepoort
$551One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
12:30PM7h30
Den Haag, Centraal Station
08:00PMLeuven, Diestsepoort
$501One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
04:50PM6h25
Den Haag, Centraal Station
11:15PMLeuven, Diestsepoort
$681One-way
1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from The Hague 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 The Hague to Leuven.

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There are 2 options to travel between The Hague and Leuven including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from The Hague to Leuven is a bus with an average price of $16 (€13).

This is compared to other travel options from The Hague to Leuven:

A bus is $13 (€11) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from The Hague to Leuven costing on average $29 (€24).

The fastest way to travel from The Hague to Leuven is by train with an average journey time of 2h 10m.

Other travel options to Leuven take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 25m.

The distance from The Hague to Leuven is approximately 84 miles (136 km).
The average frequency per day from The Hague to Leuven is:
  • Around 34 trains per day.
  • Around 3 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between The Hague and Leuven 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 The Hague to Leuven:
  • Trains mostly depart from The Hague Centraal and arrive in Leuven station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Den Haag, Centraal Station and arrive in Leuven, Diestsepoort.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from The Hague to Leuven, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with PKP Intercity, EuroCity to go to Leuven by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Leuven by bus.
Omio customers who travel from The Hague 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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