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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 $22. 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 $22, and a train costs an average of $31.
Distance: 84 miles (136 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$42 Average price | $38 Average price Cheapest | $40 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 29m Average total duration Fastest 1h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 14m Average total duration 6h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from The Hague to Leuven:
A bus is $4 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from The Hague to Leuven costing on average $42 (€34).
Other travel options to Leuven take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 44m.
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How to get from The Hague to Leuven by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from The Hague to Leuven is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
3:50 PM6h25The Hague10:15 PMLeuven$391One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
3:50 PM6h25The Hague10:15 PMLeuven$391One-way0 transfers
Fastest
9:50 AM5h20The Hague3:10 PMLeuven$521One-way0 transfers
Other options
2:50 PM6h25The Hague9:15 PMLeuven$471One-way0 transfers
11:30 AM7h30The Hague7:00 PMLeuven$571One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from The Hague to Leuven:
A bus is $4 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from The Hague to Leuven costing on average $42 (€34).
Other travel options to Leuven take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 44m.
- Around 32 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.
- 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.
- Travel with Intercity, EuroCity, NS International | IC Brussel, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to go to Leuven by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Leuven by bus.
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