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How to travel from Zweibrücken Hbf to Leuven by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Zweibrücken Hbf to Leuven? Look no further.

There are around 17 trains per day running between Zweibrücken Hbf and Leuven, which usually take 7 hours 47 minutes to complete the 163 miles (262 km) journey. It can take as little as 6 hours 18 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 Zweibrücken Hbf, you'll just need to make 3 changes along the way.

You can save money on train tickets from Zweibrücken Hbf 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.

Zweibrücken Hbf to Leuven by train

First train

05:47

Last train

21:14

Departure station

Zweibrücken Hbf

Arrival station

Leuven

Journey time

From 6h 18m

Distance

163 miles (262 km)

Frequency

17 trains per day

Changes

3 changes

FAQs about the train journey from Zweibrücken Hbf to Leuven

Want to know more about your journey from Zweibrücken Hbf to Leuven? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you get to Leuven from Zweibrücken Hbf?

To travel to Leuven from Zweibrücken Hbf, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 7 hours and 47 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 6 hours and 18 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Zweibrücken Hbf to Leuven?

Trains from Zweibrücken Hbf to Leuven take an average of 7 hours and 47 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 6 hours and 18 minutes. You'll usually find 17 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Zweibrücken Hbf and Leuven by train?

The quickest journey time between Zweibrücken Hbf and Leuven by train is 6 hours and 18 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Zweibrücken Hbf to Leuven?

No, there are no direct trains running from Zweibrücken Hbf to Leuven, you’ll usually need to make at least 3 changes during the journey.

Zweibrücken Hbf to Leuven train times

Check out the next trains departing from Zweibrücken Hbf to Leuven for Tuesday 14th January 2025. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
08:1314:326h 19m, 4 changes
09:1315:326h 19m, 3 changes
10:1316:326h 19m, 4 changes
11:1317:326h 19m, 3 changes
12:1318:326h 19m, 4 changes
12:1418:326h 18m, 5 changes
13:1319:326h 19m, 3 changes
14:1320:326h 19m, 3 changes
16:1422:416h 27m, 3 changes
17:1404:0310h 49m, 3 changes

Cheap train tickets from Zweibrücken Hbf 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 Zweibrücken Hbf 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

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