How to get from Brussels to Bertem by bus and train?

From Brussels to Bertem by bus and train

To get from Brussels to Bertem you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 37 bus from Observatory station to South Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the R80 bus from Leuven Station Platform 8 station to Bertem Old Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 32 min. The bus and train schedule from Brussels may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Bertem on the Moovit app.

92min
Walk to bus stationBus - 37
37
Train - IC
IC
Bus - R80R80
Walk to Bertem
Leaves from Observatory

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Observatory
    ID 4857
    290 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 3737
    Wait for bus
    37
    Gate of Hal
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    South Station
    ID 2778
    21 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Brussels South
    50 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Eupen
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Leuven
    27 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Leuven Station Platform 8
    140 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - R80R80
    Wait for bus
    R80
    Sint-Lambrechts-Woluwe Kraainem Metro
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bertem Old Station
    ID 300498
    20 min
  • 10
    Walk to Bertem
    Walk to
    Bertem
    Tervuren Steenweg
    280 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Brussels to Bertem

The distance between Brussels and Bertem is approximately 47.93 km, which can typically be travelled in 92 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Brussels to Bertem by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Bertem – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Brussels to Bertem

To check the bus and train schedule from Brussels to Bertem using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Brussels) and destination (Bertem), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Brussels to Bertem?

    The fastest way takes 92 minutes, using Bus line 37, Train line IC, Bus line R80.

  • Is there a direct bus between Brussels and Bertem?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 32 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Brussels to Bertem?

    The 37 bus line goes from Observatory station near Brussels in Brussels to South Station station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till South Station station near Bertem.

  • How long does it take to travel from Brussels to Bertem by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Brussels and Bertem by bus and train is about 1 hr 32 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Brussels to get to Bertem?

    Get on the 37 bus from the Observatory stop near Brussels in Brussels.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Brussels and Bertem?

    Get off the bus at the South Station stop, which is closest to Bertem.

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