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Compare 2 ways to go from Ghent to Leuven

Bus
Average PriceUS$7 - US$20Average Duration2h
2kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Carpool
Average PriceUS$8 - US$8Average Duration1h
58kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Ghent to Leuven

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Leuven. The journey takes about 1 hour, and with fares starting at just US$8, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
1hAverage Duration
US$8Cheapest ticket
58kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Ghent to Leuven: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$9
Average Bus Trip Duration2h
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure2:55pm
Distance71 km
Latest bus departure8:55pm

Ghent to Leuven Bus

Busbud helps you find a bus from Ghent to Leuven. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.

We make sure you can find a bus service from Ghent to Leuven from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Leuven from Ghent, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Ghent - Leuven

  1. How long is the trip from Ghent to Leuven by bus?

    The typical travel time from Ghent to Leuven by bus is around 2h. If you're looking for the fastest way to get there, you'll find a bus doing the trip in about 2h.

  2. What is the travel distance from Ghent to Leuven?

    The distance covered from Ghent to Leuven is 72 km (45 miles).

  3. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Ghent to Leuven?

    Buses traveling this route start their trip at Gent Dampoort Station Eurolines Bus Stop, in Ghent, and end it at Leuven, in Leuven.

  4. What is the cheapest way to go from Ghent to Leuven?

    If you're on a budget, consider traveling by bus to Leuven from Ghent; it tends to be more affordable. Starting at US$7, this bus is the most cost-effective option for your journey.

  5. How much does the bus ticket cost from Ghent to Leuven?

    The bus fare from Ghent to Leuven is approximately US$9.

  6. Is it possible to do a day trip from Ghent to Leuven?

    Yes! Taking a day trip from Ghent to Leuven is very much possible. You can expect the round-trip to take approximately 4h in total travel time. Before your trip, be sure to check the departure and arrival times to ensure you'll have ample time to explore Leuven.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
06-13
US$8
06-14
US$6
Today
US$6
06-16
US$6
06-17
US$6
06-18
US$5
06-19
US$6
06-20
US$6
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Ghent to Leuven was searched and found on Jun 18, 2025 with a price of US$5

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Ghent to Leuven, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$5 to US$9 for a bus ticket from Ghent to Leuven based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$5 which is on 2025-06-18.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Ghent and Leuven!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Ghent to Leuven, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Ghent to Leuven.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Ghent to Leuven while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

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