Train Leuven - Brussels from 4.80 €, cheap tickets
Prices of the next trains Leuven - Brussels
Train Leuven Brussels in brief
Average price
72.69 €
Price range
4.80 € - 370.50 €
Fastest Leuven-Brussels train
15min
Number of trains / day
1
With 15min, the train journey at Brussels will pass so quickly that you will hardly have time to watch your favourite series or film.
The distance between Leuven and Brussels is 25 km and the average speed is 100 km/h.
Leuven - Brussels cheaper by bus: bus tickets are from 3.48 € for a 1h00min journey.
Train price calendar Leuven - Brussels
The lowest price found for each departure date. Pick a date to see all the times and book. Cheapest date: Sunday, October 25, from 28 €.
Prices recorded on October 13, 2026 and subject to change.
When is the train from Leuven to Brussels cheapest?
By day of the week
The cheapest day is Saturday, with an average price of 13 €. The most expensive is Friday (121 € on average).
By time of day
Leaving in the evening is cheapest: 5 € on average, against 44 € in the afternoon.
Average price of the cheapest ticket on each direct departure over the next 30 days.
Train frequency between Leuven and Brussels
On average, 4.3 departures a day link Leuven to Brussels. 4 companies share the route.
By day of the week
The busiest day is Saturday (21 departures on average), the quietest Thursday (1.3).
By time of day
Departures peak in the afternoon: 1.8 a day on average.
Average of the direct departures found over the next 30 days.
Train or bus between Leuven and Brussels?
The train connects Leuven to Brussels in 15min with tickets from 5 €. The bus takes about 1h00min with tickets from 3 € — often cheaper, but slower. Kombo also compares carpooling on this route.
Leuven Brussels by bus: times and ticketsFirst and last train Leuven Brussels.
First Train Leuven - Brussels.
Departure at 00:00
Last Train Leuven - Brussels
Departure at 16:20
Leuven - Brussels train on average every
490 minutes
Which train companies for Leuven to Brussels?
- ICE, the fastest trains in Germany
- SNCB
- Regionalzug
- Trenitalia, the Italian public train company
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How to travel at cheapest prices from Leuven to Brussels
You can also buy train tickets Brussels-Leuven in the other direction.
And if you want to pay even less, Kombo lets you buy bus tickets Leuven-Brussels.
The 4 tips for travelling cheaper by train :
- Book on Kombo to compare and find the cheapest train.
- Buy your train tickets in advance: ideally, several months before departure.
- Be flexible: by travelling at a cheaper time or date.
- Take your time: a slower train is cheaper.
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Departure stations at Leuven
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Leuven