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How to travel from Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf to Leuven by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf to Leuven? Look no further.

There are around 18 trains per day running between Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf and Leuven, which usually take 4 hours 41 minutes to complete the 179 miles (288 km) journey. It can take as little as 2 hours 49 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Leuven from Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf, you'll just need to make 1 change along the way.

You can save money on train tickets from Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf to Leuven if you book in advance. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, read on for timetables (including first and last train times), FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf to Leuven by train

First train

05:39

Last train

22:06

Departure station

Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf

Arrival station

Leuven

Journey time

From 2h 49m

Distance

179 miles (288 km)

Frequency

18 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train and bus operators

Flixbus

Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf to Leuven train times

Check out the next trains departing from Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf to Leuven for Tuesday 30th April 2024. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
06:42 09:31 2h 49m, 2 changes
07:30 10:31 3h 1m, 1 change
09:42 12:31 2h 49m, 1 change
10:42 13:31 2h 49m, 2 changes
11:42 14:31 2h 49m, 1 change
13:42 16:31 2h 49m, 1 change
14:07 17:31 3h 24m, 2 changes
15:42 18:31 2h 49m, 1 change
16:07 19:31 3h 24m, 2 changes
17:42 20:31 2h 49m, 1 change

Cheap train tickets from Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf to Leuven

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf to Leuven by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf to Leuven? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf to Leuven take?

The average journey time by train between Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf and Leuven is 4 hours and 41 minutes, with around 18 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf and Leuven by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf to Leuven is 2 hours and 49 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf to Leuven?

No, there are no direct train services from Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf to Leuven. Travelling from Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf to Leuven by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

What time does the first train from Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf to Leuven leave?

The first train from Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf to Leuven leaves at 05:39. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf to Leuven leave?

The last train from Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf to Leuven leaves at 22:06. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf and Leuven by train?

Trains travelling from Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf to Leuven cover a distance of around 179 miles (288 km) during the journey.

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