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How to get from London to Leuven?

Planning to travel to London from Leuven and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from London to Leuven, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between London and Leuven, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (SNCB-NMBS, Eurostar, FlixBus, Blablabus or Easyjet), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from London to Leuven, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable London Leuven trip.

For your trip from London to Leuven, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from London to Leuven

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from London to Leuven, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

London to Leuven train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the London Leuven train is ideal and meets your expectations.

London to Leuven cheap flights

Many flights connect London to Leuven every day, offering a fast and convenient option for travelers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Leuven in record time.

Carpooling London Leuven

Carpooling from London to Leuven is perfect if you want to travel to Leuven in good company and reduce transportation costs. But there may be limited flexibility in terms of schedules and pickup points in either London or Leuven.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the London to Leuven transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

London Leuven Travel Information

Departure city
London
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Leuven
Belgium
Distance
213 mi
Direct connection
There is no direct connection by any means of transportation
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Plan your trip from London to Leuven easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from London to Leuven easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between London and Leuven that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like SNCB-NMBS, Eurostar, FlixBus, Blablabus or Easyjet to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between London and Leuven with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between London and Leuven

Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from London to Leuven?
Price The price of bus tickets from London to Leuven are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Leuven (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
On-board services Modern buses that travel between London and Leuven are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and toilets.
Comfort London-Leuven buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Travel time Buses from London to Leuven are mostly much slower than trains to Leuven to cover the 213 mi distance of the trip.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from London to Leuven?
Speed Flying between London and Leuven is the fastest way to travel the 213 mi between London and Leuven.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from London to Leuven, both direct and with a stopover, giving travelers a wide choice.
Prices Airline tickets from London to Leuven can be more expensive than train or bus tickets, especially during busy periods (vacations, weekends, etc.).
Environmental disadvantages Flights from London to Leuven have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transportation.
Advantages and disadvantages of a carpooling trip from London to Leuven?
Economical A carpool from London to Leuven is often the most economical way to travel.
Friendliness Carpooling from London to Leuven is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transportation, especially if you share the ride with nice people.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool between London and Leuven can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Reliability You have to rely on the punctuality and reliability of the driver for your London Leuven trip. He is not always on time.
Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from London to Leuven?
Comfort Trains between London and Leuven generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for travelers.
Speed London to Leuven trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Cost London Leuven train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility London Leuven train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.

Where to start from in London? Where do I arrive in Leuven?

London Departure Bus Stations

London Victoria Coach Station
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Leuven arrival bus stations

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Leuven Arrival Stations

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Bus London Leuven

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an London-Leuven bus. There is often a charge for this service.

The average price of a bus ticket for the trip London-Leuven varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all London-Leuven bus prices on Vivanoda.

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when making a reservation. Most of the time, cancelling or changing your London-Leuven bus ticket will incur additional costs.

Most buses between London and Leuven are new and offer on-board power outlets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Bus companies London Leuven

FlixBus
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Trains London Leuven

Of course passengers can take luggage with them on the train from London to Leuven. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable due to the often limited space inside the trains.

Train tickets from London to Leuven can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from London to Leuven at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors traveling by train from London to Leuven that vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

Train companies between London and Leuven

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Flights London Leuven

Airlines London Leuven

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Carpool London Leuven

The duration of a carpool trip between London and Leuven also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated duration of each available carpool offer.

The average cost of a carpool ride from London to Leuven depends on several factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, as well as the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimation of the price and availability of a carpooling trip London-Leuven, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the trip. It is recommended that you book your ride in advance to guarantee your trip.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transportation modes between London and Leuven, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pickup locations.

Carpooling platform London Leuven

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