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Istanbul Antwerp

Turkish Airlines + SNCB + FlixBus15:2510:11 +1d18h 46m3 transfers
Estimated total€173est. total · 3 bookings
IstanbulBrusselsMaastrichtLeuvenAntwerp
2,140 km Flight + 100 km Train + 70 km BusGMT+3 → GMT+2 · put your watch back 1h
How to travel this route

Start with the 15:25 Turkish Airlines flight from Istanbul to Brussels, about 3h 25m. Transfer in Brussels, then take the 21:16 SNCB train on to Maastricht (1h 37m). Transfer in Maastricht, then take the 07:30 (+1d) FlixBus bus on to Leuven (1h 15m). You arrive in Leuven around 08:45 (+1d). In total it's roughly EUR 173 over 18h 46m, 3 transfers.

Your journey, leg by leg3 rides, one plan
FlightTurkish Airlines
TICKET 1 · 11 Aug
Istanbul Airport ISTBrussels Airport BRU
€123
15:2518:503h 25mNon-stop
Cabin bag includedChecked bag +€32MEDIUM

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Transfer in Brussels · 1h 25m
TrainAEAirport Express + metro
Brussels Airport BRUBrussels
€9
20:1520:4025m
Transfer in Brussels · 36m
TrainSNCB
TICKET 2 · 11 Aug
BrusselsMaastricht
€23
21:1622:531h 37m
Luggage travels freeSeat reservation optionalsampleMEDIUM

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Transfer in Maastricht · 7h 07m
BusCTCity transit
MaastrichtMaastricht
€2
06:0006:10+1d10m
Transfer in Maastricht · 1h 20m
BusFlixBus
TICKET 3 · 11 Aug
MaastrichtLeuven
€9
07:3008:45+1d1h 15m
Hold bag includedCabin bag includedsampleHIGH

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Transfer in Leuven · 20m
BusLBLocal bus
LeuvenAntwerp Airport ANR
€7
09:0510:11+1d1h 06m
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About this route

Fly into Brussels, then continue to Leuven by train (1h 37m) — routing via Brussels keeps the trip simple. Flight (Turkish Airlines, 3h 25min) + Train (SNCB, 1h 37min) via Brussels + Bus (FlixBus, 1h 15min) via Maastricht.