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Trip Summary
There are 21 daily trains from Leuven to Frankenthal. Traveling by train from Leuven to Frankenthal usually takes around 6 hours and 4 minutes, but the fastest Deutsche Bahn train can make the trip in 5 hours and 39 minutes.
| Distance | 186 mi (299 km) |
| Fastest train | 5h 39m |
| Lowest price | $80.66 |
| Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn |
| Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Leuven to Frankenthal?
2 train services operate from Leuven to Frankenthal. Deutsche Bahn usually has more trains scheduled, with 12 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deutsche Bahn | 12 | 5h 47m | $92.78 |
| Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 9 | 6h 26m | $122.67 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Leuven to Frankenthal start from $81, and on average cost . Daily there are 9 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Frankenthal. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Leuven leaves from Heverlee and 2 other stations. And in Frankenthal trains arrive at Flomersheim and one other train station.
From Leuven to Frankenthal train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 6 hours and 26 minutes. If you are looking to get to Frankenthal faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 5 hours and 39 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Leuven and Frankenthal is approximately 186 miles, or 299 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 6 hours and 4 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 5 hours and 39 minutes.
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Trains from Leuven to Frankenthal are the most crowded on Thursday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Thursday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
The earliest train departs Leuven at 5:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 2:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 21 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Frankenthal to Leuven.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Leuven?
Main departure station: Heverlee
Leuven has 3 stations where passengers can board the train to Frankenthal.
All train stations in Leuven:
Heverlee
Wijgmaal
Train Station
Where is the train station in Frankenthal?
Main arrival station: Flomersheim
Frankenthal receives travelers from Leuven at its two active train stations.
Train stations in Frankenthal:
Flomersheim
Train Station
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