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Bus Cologne to Leuven: Trip Overview

Bus Cologne to Leuven: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$16
Average bus trip duration3h 25m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure3:05 AM
Distance105 miles (169 km)
Latest bus departure10:15 AM

Cologne to Leuven Buses

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Information on this bus route

Daily Departures1
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures3:05AM - 10:15AM
Minimum Price$9
Average Ticket Price$16
Minimum Trip Duration3h25m
Average Bus Trip Duration3h25m
Distance105 miles (169 km)
Bus Companies on This RouteFlixBus
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip Cologne - Leuven

You can take a bus or a train to go from Cologne to Leuven. The two options are practical and sustainable ways to reach Leuven. Another option you should consider is using carpooling services, which allow you to share a car ride with other travelers.

Traveling from Cologne to Leuven takes around 3h 25m on average, but the quickest bus can get you there in about 3h 25m. This is the time it takes to travel the 98 miles (158 km) that separate the two cities.

The distance separating Cologne and Leuven is 98 miles (158 km).

About 1 bus travels this route daily, provided by FlixBus. Depending on the day of the week, the number of buses available from Cologne to Leuven may vary. Want to make your bus journey from Cologne to Leuven as smooth as possible? Busbud has got you covered! Browse schedules, pick the perfect bus for your travel style and budget - all in one place.

The bus service operates between 3:05 AM and 10:15 AM.

If you're headed to Leuven from Cologne, chances are that your bus will leave from Cologne Airport and arrive at Leuven. These are the most popular pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.

If you want the cheapest way to travel this route, pick the bus. $9 is the starting point for the cost-effective bus ride to Leuven from Cologne.

You can expect to pay around $16 for a bus ticket. In the past 30 days, prices have fluctuated between $9 and $23, so it's best to compare them to make sure you get the best deal.

Once in Leuven, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Vaartkom, Great Beguinage, Oude Markt, Central University Library & tower and Saint Peter´s Church.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Cologne to Leuven.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

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

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Cologne to Leuven will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Cologne to Leuven, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

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

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

What's the cheapest way to go from Cologne to Leuven?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
Vehicle TypeTravel TimeAvg PriceDaily Departures
Vehicle TypeBusTravel Time3h 25mAvg Price$16Daily Departures1
Vehicle TypeTrainTravel Time1h 49mAvg Price$37Daily Departures3
Vehicle TypeCarpoolTravel Time2h 30mAvg Price$21Daily Departures4

The best way to travel between Cologne and Leuven is by bus. By choosing the bus, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $16 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $9. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Leuven, choose the bus, as it will take you from Cologne to Leuven in about 1h 49m - that's the fastest way to get there!

Will you be returning to Cologne by bus?

Bus from Leuven to Cologne

You can also go to Leuven by train

Train from Cologne to Leuven

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