How to get from Wijnegem to Leuven by light rail and train?

From Wijnegem to Leuven by light rail and train

To get from Wijnegem to Leuven in Belgium, take the 5 light rail from Wijnegem Fortveld station to Antwerpen Astrid Metro station. Next, take the IC train from Anvers-Central station to Louvain station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 23 min. The light rail and train schedule from Wijnegem may change. We recommend you check the updated light rail and train schedule to Leuven on the Moovit app.

83min
Light Rail - 5
5
Train - IC
IC
Leaves from Wijnegem Fortveld

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Wijnegem
  • 2
    Light Rail - 5
    Wait for light rail
    5
    Antwerpen P+R Linkeroever
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Antwerpen Astrid Metro
    ID 103364
    27 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Anvers-Central
    110 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Hasselt
  • 6
    Ride to train station Louvain
    Ride to train station
    Louvain
    44 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Wijnegem to Leuven by bus and train

To get from Wijnegem to Leuven in Belgium, take the 40 bus from Wijnegem Fortveld station to Antwerpen Centraal Station Perron 3 station. Next, take the IC train from Anvers-Central station to Louvain station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 24 min. The light rail and train schedule from Wijnegem may change. We recommend you check the updated light rail and train schedule to Leuven on the Moovit app.

84min
Bus - 4040
Train - IC
IC
Leaves from Wijnegem Fortveld

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Wijnegem
  • 2
    Bus - 4040
    Wait for bus
    40
    Antwerpen Roosevelt Perron A4
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Antwerpen Centraal Station Perron 3
    ID 102460
    22 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Anvers-Central
    150 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Hasselt
  • 6
    Ride to train station Louvain
    Ride to train station
    Louvain
    44 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Wijnegem to Leuven

The distance between Wijnegem, Belgium and Leuven, Belgium is approximately 66.83 km, which can typically be travelled in 83 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Wijnegem to Leuven by light rail and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Belgium – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Light Rail And Train schedule from Wijnegem to Leuven

To check the light rail and train schedule from Wijnegem to Leuven using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Wijnegem) and destination (Leuven), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available light rail and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each light rail 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 light rail and train schedules.

Related Routes

From Wijnegem to Leuven by bus and train

To get from Wijnegem to Leuven in Belgium, take the 40 bus from Wijnegem Fortveld station to Antwerpen Centraal Station Perron 3 station. Next, take the IC train from Anvers-Central station to Louvain station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 24 min. The light rail and train schedule from Wijnegem may change. We recommend you check the updated light rail and train schedule to Leuven on the Moovit app.

84min
Bus - 4040
Train - IC
IC
Leaves from Wijnegem Fortveld

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Wijnegem
  • 2
    Bus - 4040
    Wait for bus
    40
    Antwerpen Roosevelt Perron A4
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Antwerpen Centraal Station Perron 3
    ID 102460
    22 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Anvers-Central
    150 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Hasselt
  • 6
    Ride to train station Louvain
    Ride to train station
    Louvain
    44 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 83 minutes, using Light Rail line 5, Train line IC.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Wijnegem to Leuven?

    The alternative route takes 84 minutes, using Bus line 40, Train line IC.

  • Is there a direct light rail between Wijnegem and Leuven in Belgium?

    No, you’ll have to take one light rail line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 23 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from Wijnegem to Leuven in Belgium?

    The 5 light rail line goes from Antwerpen P+R Linkeroever station near Wijnegem to Antwerpen Astrid Metro station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Antwerpen Astrid Metro station near Leuven in Belgium.

  • How long does it take to travel from Wijnegem to Leuven in Belgium by light rail and train?

    The total travel time between Wijnegem and Leuven in Belgium by light rail and train is about 1 hr 23 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near Wijnegem to get to Leuven in Belgium?

    Get on the 5 light rail from the Antwerpen P+R Linkeroever station near Wijnegem in Belgium.

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between Wijnegem and Leuven in Belgium?

    Get off the light rail at the Antwerpen Astrid Metro station, which is closest to Leuven in Belgium.

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