How to get from Mechelen to Leuven by bus and train?
By bus and train
To get from Mechelen to Leuven in Leuven, take the L train from Malines station to Louvain station. Next, take the 2 bus from Leuven Station Perron 6 station to Leuven Rector De Somerplein Perron C station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 52 min.
- 1Walk to train stationMalines630 m • 9 min
- 2Wait for trainLLouvain
- 3Ride to train stationLouvain31 min
- 4Walk to bus stationLeuven Station Perron 6ID 303131160 m • 3 min
- 5Wait for bus2Heverlee Campus Arenberg
- 6Ride to bus stationLeuven Rector De Somerplein Perron CID 3054444 min
- 7Walk toLeuvenGrote Markt50 m • 1 min
Alternative route by bus and train via L and 8
To get from Mechelen to Leuven in Leuven, take the L train from Malines station to Louvain station. Next, take the 8 bus from Leuven Station Perron 4 station to Leuven Rector De Somerplein Perron B station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 52 min.
- 1Walk to train stationMalines630 m • 9 min
- 2Wait for trainLLouvain
- 3Ride to train stationLouvain31 min
- 4Walk to bus stationLeuven Station Perron 4ID 303129150 m • 3 min
- 5Wait for bus8Bertem Rond-Punt
- 6Ride to bus stationLeuven Rector De Somerplein Perron BID 3054434 min
- 7Walk toLeuvenGrote Markt160 m • 3 min
Mechelen is located at Mechelen, Leuven and the nearest public transit station is Mechelen Brusselpoort.
Train stations close to Mechelen:
- Malines
- Malines-Nekkerspoel
- Hofstade
Bus stations close to Mechelen:
- Mechelen Brusselpoort
- Mechelen Oude Brusselsestraat
- Mechelen Onze-Lieve-Vrouw Kerk
Leuven is located at Grote Markt, Leuven and the nearest public transit station is Leuven Half Maartstraat.
Train stations close to Leuven:
- Wijgmaal
- Louvain
- Heverlee
Bus stations close to Leuven:
- Leuven Half Maartstraat
- Leuven De Bruul
- Leuven Rector De Somerplein Perron C
- Brussels to Leuven
- Buyl to Leuven
- Madou to Leuven
- Delta to Leuven
- Deurne Antwerp Stadion to Leuven
- Borgerhout De Roma to Leuven
- Antwerpen Centraal Station Perron 6 to Leuven
- Antwerpen Centraal Station Perron 10 to Leuven
- Merksem De Vlaschaardstraat to Leuven
- Deurne Craeybeckx to Leuven
- Antwerpen Centraal Station Perron 11 to Leuven
- Antwerpen Harmonie to Leuven
- Merksem Laarbekestraat to Leuven
- Wijnegem Shopping Center to Leuven
- Wommelgem P+R Wommelgem to Leuven
- Hoboken Kioskplaats to Leuven
- Merksem Overhout to Leuven
- Borsbeek Silsburg to Leuven
- Borgerhout Stenenbrug to Leuven
- Terhagen Kerk to Leuven
Alternative route by bus and train via L and 8
To get from Mechelen to Leuven in Leuven, take the L train from Malines station to Louvain station. Next, take the 8 bus from Leuven Station Perron 4 station to Leuven Rector De Somerplein Perron B station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 52 min.
- 1Walk to train stationMalines630 m • 9 min
- 2Wait for trainLLouvain
- 3Ride to train stationLouvain31 min
- 4Walk to bus stationLeuven Station Perron 4ID 303129150 m • 3 min
- 5Wait for bus8Bertem Rond-Punt
- 6Ride to bus stationLeuven Rector De Somerplein Perron BID 3054434 min
- 7Walk toLeuvenGrote Markt160 m • 3 min
What is the fastest way to get from Mechelen to Leuven?
The fastest way takes 52 minutes, using Bus line L, Bus line 2.
What is the alternative route to get from Mechelen to Leuven?
The alternative route takes 52 minutes, using Bus line L, Bus line 8.
Is there a direct train between Mechelen and Leuven?
No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 52 min.
Which train line goes from Mechelen to Leuven?
The L train line goes from Malines station near Mechelen in Belgium to Louvain station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Louvain station near Leuven in Leuven.
How long does it take to travel from Mechelen to Leuven by train and bus?
The total travel time between Mechelen in Belgium and Leuven in Leuven by train and bus is about 52 min.
Where do I get on the train near Mechelen to get to Leuven?
Get on the L train from the Malines station near Mechelen in Belgium.
Where do I get off the train when travelling between Mechelen and Leuven?
Get off the train at the Louvain stop, which is closest to Leuven in Leuven.
When is the last bus from Mechelen to Leuven?
The last bus from Mechelen in Belgium to Leuven in Leuven is the Mechelen - Kampenhout - Leuven line. It leaves the Mechelen Kardinaal Mercierplein stop at 8:25 AM.
When is the first train from Mechelen to Leuven?
The first train from Mechelen in Belgium to Leuven in Leuven is Anvers-Central - Brussels Airport-Zaventem. It leaves the Malines station at 7:08 AM.