How to get from Brakel to Leuven by bus and train?

From Brakel to Leuven by bus and train

To get from Brakel to Leuven in Belgium, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 20 bus from Nederbrakel Station station to Zottegem Station Perron 1 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the IC train from Bruxelles-Midi station to Louvain station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 50 min.

110min
Bus - 2020
Train - IC
IC
Train - IC
IC
Leaves from Nederbrakel Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Brakel
  • 2
    Bus - 2020
    Wait for bus
    20
    Zottegem Station Perron 1
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Zottegem Station Perron 1
    ID 208080
    31 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Zottegem
    40 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Brussels Airport-Zaventem
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bruxelles-Midi
    35 min
  • 7
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Louvain
  • 8
    Ride to train station Louvain
    Ride to train station
    Louvain
    29 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Brakel to Leuven

The distance between Brakel, Belgium and Leuven, Belgium is approximately 85.29 km, which can typically be travelled in 110 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Brakel to Leuven by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Belgium – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Brakel

Brakel is located at Brakel, Belgium and the nearest public transit station is Nederbrakel Station.

Train stations close to Brakel:

  • Lierde

Bus stations close to Brakel:

  • Nederbrakel Station
  • Nederbrakel Kasteelstraat
  • Nederbrakel Sint-Pieterswijk

Public transit stations close to Leuven, Belgium

Leuven is located at Leuven, Belgium and the nearest public transit station is Leuven Station Perron 12.

Train stations close to Leuven:

  • Louvain
  • Heverlee
  • Herent

Bus stations close to Leuven:

  • Leuven Station Perron 12
  • Leuven Station - Perron 1
  • Leuven Station Perron 8

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Brakel to Leuven?

    The fastest way takes 110 minutes, using Bus line 20, Bus line IC, Bus line IC.

  • Is there a direct bus between Brakel and Leuven in Belgium?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 50 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Brakel to Leuven in Belgium?

    The 20 bus line goes from Zottegem Station Perron 1 station near Brakel to Zottegem Station Perron 1 station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Zottegem Station Perron 1 station near Leuven in Belgium

  • How long does it take to travel from Brakel to Leuven in Belgium by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Brakel and Leuven in Belgium by bus and train is about 1 hr 50 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Brakel to get to Leuven in Belgium?

    Get on the 20 bus from the Zottegem Station Perron 1 stop near Brakel in Belgium.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Brakel and Leuven in Belgium?

    Get off the bus at the Zottegem Station Perron 1 station, which is closest to Leuven in Belgium.

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