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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Ghent to Ku Leuven

Composite routes from Ghent to Ku Leuven

Cheapest
58 min
Car
86 km.
from $4

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Ghent Dampoort to Leuven
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$11.37–$16.42

Train operators

Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)

Phone:
+32 70 79 79 79
Website:
belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Gent-Sint-Pieters to Louvain
Ave. Duration:
1h 17m
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$11.37–$17.69

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Ghent to KU Leuven?

The cheapest way to get from Ghent to KU Leuven is to bus which costs $9.78 - $14.13 and takes 2h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ghent to KU Leuven?

The fastest way to get from Ghent to KU Leuven is to drive which takes 56 min and costs $15.22 - $22.83 .

Is there a direct bus between Ghent and KU Leuven?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ghent Dampoort and arriving at Leuven Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h.

Is there a direct train between Ghent and KU Leuven?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Gent-Sint-Pieters and arriving at Louvain. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 17m.

How far is it from Ghent to KU Leuven?

The distance between Ghent and KU Leuven is 89 km. The road distance is 86.9 km.

How do I travel from Ghent to KU Leuven without a car?

The best way to get from Ghent to KU Leuven without a car is to train via Leuven Rector De Somerplein perron C which takes 1h 25m and costs $11.96 - $17.39 .

How long does it take to get from Ghent to KU Leuven?

It takes approximately 1h 25m to get from Ghent to KU Leuven, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ghent to KU Leuven bus from?

Ghent to KU Leuven bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Ghent Dampoort station.

Where do I catch the Ghent to KU Leuven train from?

Ghent to KU Leuven train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Gent-Sint-Pieters station.

Train or bus from Ghent to KU Leuven?

The best way to get from Ghent to KU Leuven is to train via Leuven Rector De Somerplein perron C which takes 1h 25m and costs $11.96 - $17.39 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $9.78 - $14.13 and takes 2h 16m.

Where does the Ghent to KU Leuven bus arrive?

Ghent to KU Leuven bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leuven Station.

Where does the Ghent to KU Leuven train arrive?

Ghent to KU Leuven train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Louvain station.

Can I drive from Ghent to KU Leuven?

Yes, the driving distance between Ghent to KU Leuven is 87 km. It takes approximately 56 min to drive from Ghent to KU Leuven.

How do I get a train ticket from Ghent to KU Leuven?

Book your Ghent to KU Leuven train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Ghent to KU Leuven?

Book your Ghent to KU Leuven bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near KU Leuven?

There are 1344+ hotels available in KU Leuven. Prices start at $41.36 per night.
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