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Brussels to Louvain-la-Neuve by train

The journey from Brussels to Louvain-la-Neuve by train is 17.14 mi and takes 1 hr 0 min. There are 99 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:25 AM and the last at 10:02 PM. It is possible to travel from Brussels to Louvain-la-Neuve by train for as little as $7.70 or as much as $8.72. The best price for this journey is $7.70.

Lowest Price$7.70
Journey Duration1 hr 0 min
Connection per Day99
Lowest Price$7.70
Highest Price$8.72
First Departure12:25 AM
Last Departure10:02 PM
Distance17.14 mi
DepartureBrussels
ArrivalLouvain-la-Neuve
CarriersDB - Intercity, Regional

Brussels to Louvain-la-Neuve Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, Apr 27, 2024

Traveling from Brussels to Louvain-la-Neuve with Virail

What's the best way to get from Brussels to Louvain-la-Neuve? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Brussels to Louvain-la-Neuve, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How much does it cost to get from Brussels to Louvain-la-Neuve by train?

Prices will vary when you travel from Brussels to Louvain-la-Neuve. On average, though, you'll pay about $8.15 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as $7.70, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Brussels to Louvain-la-Neuve. On average, though, you'll pay about $8.15 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long does it take to get from Brussels to Louvain-la-Neuve by train?

The distance between Brussels and Louvain-la-Neuve is approximately 17.14 mi. In general, it will take you about 1 hr 0 min to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. In order to get from Brussels to Louvain-la-Neuve faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Brussels and Louvain-la-Neuve will complete the journey in 0 hr 42 min. On average, it will take you about 1 hr 0 min to travel the 17.14 mi between Brussels and Louvain-la-Neuve.

Which stations are used when traveling from Brussels to Louvain-la-Neuve?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Brussels and Louvain-la-Neuve. You can start your journey in Brussels at stations such as Brussels, Brussels South (Avenue Fonsny/Eurolines),Brussels - Nord,Brussels Central Station,Watermael,Brussels - Midi,Bruxelles Heysel,Brussels Congres,Brussels Airport - Zaventem. These connect to stations including Louvain-la-Neuve in Louvain-la-Neuve. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Brussels to Louvain-la-Neuve.

How many journeys from Brussels to Louvain-la-Neuve are there every day?

The exact number of journeys from Brussels to Louvain-la-Neuve can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 99 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Brussels to Louvain-la-Neuve. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Brussels to Louvain-la-Neuve varies, but in general, you can expect to find 50 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 49 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Brussels to Louvain-la-Neuve. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Brussels to Louvain-la-Neuve
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Brussels to Louvain-la-Neuve.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Brussels to Louvain-la-Neuve, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Brussels to Louvain-la-Neuve.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Find the best day to travel to Louvain-la-Neuve by train

When travelling to Louvain-la-Neuve by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

While not as swift as the high-speed ICE trains, Deutsche Bahn’s InterCity trains boast speeds up to 200km/h, offering spacious carriages and dining options. Operating across numerous German routes, such as Cologne-Hamburg, these trains also extend to international destinations, including Amsterdam and Luxembourg. Some routes even feature double-deck trains.

Ticket types and facilities from Brussels to Louvain-la-Neuve

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by DB - Intercity when traveling from Brussels to Louvain-la-Neuve.

Second Class

On SBB Intercity trains, in addition to basic amenities for Second Class ticket, there's a Family Zone specially designed to offer comfort for families with children. If you get hungry during the journey, you can enjoy tasty meals in the restaurant carriage.
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First Class

On Deutsche Bahn IC trains, if you have a Flexpreis First Class ticket in addition to the standard second class offerings, you can access Fast Track and DB lounges at some German stations for free and enjoy the complimentary refreshments. Plus, experience a quieter travel environment and savor the view.

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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Deutsche Bahn is rolling out free WiFi on their IC trains, with some already offering the service.
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All seats in both classes have power sockets on DB IC trains.
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On IC trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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Deutsche Bahn's Mobility Service provides assistance for boarding, disembarking, and train transfers. Staff are on hand to address questions and ensure a smooth trip.
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On the DB IC trains, there's a restaurant for meals or a bistro for snacks. You can eat at the bistro or in your seat. First Class passengers get free food at their seat. The menu changes but always has local food, including vegetarian and vegan choices.
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Intercity trains have air-conditioned sections.
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For IC trains, a ticket and reservation are required for bicycles, with the reservation cost included. Bikes are typically stored in second class carriages, though your seat may be elsewhere.
Services on board DB - Intercity and Regional from Brussels to Louvain-la-Neuve
Compare services on board when travelling from Brussels to Louvain-la-Neuve by train.
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Brussels to Louvain-la-Neuve CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
1.93kg
Bus
2.07kg
Flight
5.52kg
Car
4.41kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Brussels to Louvain-la-Neuve by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Brussels and Louvain-la-Neuve are 1.93kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Brussels and Louvain-la-Neuve? By taking the train between Brussels and Louvain-la-Neuve you will save 3.59kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.14kg compared to a bus and 2.48kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Brussels to Louvain-la-Neuve?
A train ticket from Brussels to Louvain-la-Neuve is $8.15. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $7.70.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Brussels to Louvain-la-Neuve?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Brussels to Louvain-la-Neuve is $7.70. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Brussels and Louvain-la-Neuve by train?
Brussels to Louvain-la-Neuve is 17.14 mi.
How long does the train between Brussels and Louvain-la-Neuve take?
Brussels to Louvain-la-Neuve is on average 1 hr 0 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hr 42 min.
Which companies operate from Brussels to Louvain-la-Neuve?
The train journey from Brussels to Louvain-la-Neuve is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: DB - Intercity and Regional.
How many train connections per day go from Brussels to Louvain-la-Neuve?
Brussels to Louvain-la-Neuve has 99 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Brussels to Louvain-la-Neuve leave?
The earliest train from Brussels to Louvain-la-Neuve departs at 12:25 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Brussels to Louvain-la-Neuve depart?
The latest train from Brussels to Louvain-la-Neuve departs at 10:02 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Brussels to Louvain-la-Neuve in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $7.70 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Brussels to Louvain-la-Neuve?
There are on average 50 direct connection(s) from Brussels to go to Louvain-la-Neuve.
What's the fastest journey time between Brussels to Louvain-la-Neuve by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Brussels and Louvain-la-Neuve is 0 hr 42 min.
Is there a direct train from Brussels to Louvain-la-Neuve?
Yes, there is a direct train between Brussels and Louvain-la-Neuve.
What are the CO2 emissions for Brussels to Louvain-la-Neuve by train?
The train journey from Brussels to Louvain-la-Neuve creates 1.93kg of CO2 emissions.

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