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How to get from Wilrijk Bist to Leuven by bus and train?

From Wilrijk Bist to Leuven by bus and train

To get from Wilrijk Bist to Leuven you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 21 bus from Wilrijk Bist station to Berchem Station Platform 21 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the 5B bus from Leuven Station Platform 4 station to Leuven De Somer Square Platform B station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 31 min. The bus and train schedule from Wilrijk Bist may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Leuven on the Moovit app.

91min
Bus - 2121
Train - IC
IC
Bus - 5B5B
Walk to Leuven
Leaves from Wilrijk Bist

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Wilrijk Bist
  • 2
    Bus - 2121
    Wait for bus
    21
    Antwerp Roosevelt Platform B4
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Berchem Station Platform 21
    ID 101267
    19 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Antwerp-Berchem
    70 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Leuven
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Leuven
    47 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Leuven Station Platform 4
    ID 303129
    110 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 5B5B
    Wait for bus
    5B
    Heverlee Science Park
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Leuven De Somer Square Platform B
    ID 305443
    4 min
  • 10
    Walk to Leuven
    Walk to
    Leuven
    Grote Market
    160 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Wilrijk Bist to Leuven by bus and train via 21, IC and 41

To get from Wilrijk Bist to Leuven you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 21 bus from Wilrijk Bist station to Berchem Station Platform 21 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the 41 bus from Leuven Station Platform 2 station to Leuven De Somer Square Platform B station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 34 min. The bus and train schedule from Wilrijk Bist may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Leuven on the Moovit app.

94min
Bus - 2121
Train - IC
IC
Bus - 4141
Walk to Leuven
Leaves from Wilrijk Bist

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Wilrijk Bist
  • 2
    Bus - 2121
    Wait for bus
    21
    Antwerp Roosevelt Platform B4
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Berchem Station Platform 21
    ID 101267
    19 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Antwerp-Berchem
    70 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Leuven
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Leuven
    47 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Leuven Station Platform 2
    ID 303126
    100 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 4141
    Wait for bus
    41
    Leuven Gasthuisberg Clinic Platform 3
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Leuven De Somer Square Platform B
    ID 305443
    4 min
  • 10
    Walk to Leuven
    Walk to
    Leuven
    Grote Market
    160 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Wilrijk Bist to Leuven

The distance between Wilrijk Bist and Leuven is approximately 61.85 km, which can typically be travelled in 91 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Wilrijk Bist to Leuven by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Leuven – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Wilrijk Bist to Leuven

To check the bus and train schedule from Wilrijk Bist to Leuven using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Wilrijk Bist) and destination (Leuven), 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.

Alternative route from Wilrijk Bist to Leuven by bus and train via 21, IC and 41

To get from Wilrijk Bist to Leuven you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 21 bus from Wilrijk Bist station to Berchem Station Platform 21 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the 41 bus from Leuven Station Platform 2 station to Leuven De Somer Square Platform B station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 34 min. The bus and train schedule from Wilrijk Bist may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Leuven on the Moovit app.

94min
Bus - 2121
Train - IC
IC
Bus - 4141
Walk to Leuven
Leaves from Wilrijk Bist

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Wilrijk Bist
  • 2
    Bus - 2121
    Wait for bus
    21
    Antwerp Roosevelt Platform B4
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Berchem Station Platform 21
    ID 101267
    19 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Antwerp-Berchem
    70 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Leuven
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Leuven
    47 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Leuven Station Platform 2
    ID 303126
    100 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 4141
    Wait for bus
    41
    Leuven Gasthuisberg Clinic Platform 3
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Leuven De Somer Square Platform B
    ID 305443
    4 min
  • 10
    Walk to Leuven
    Walk to
    Leuven
    Grote Market
    160 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Wilrijk Bist to Leuven?

    The fastest way takes 91 minutes, using Bus line Neerland - Middelheim - Roosevelt Square, Train line Antwerp Central - Leuven, Bus line Bierbeek - Heverlee Science Park.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Wilrijk Bist to Leuven?

    The alternative route takes 94 minutes, using Bus line Neerland - Middelheim - Roosevelt Square, Train line Antwerp Central - Leuven, Bus line 41.

  • Is there a direct bus between Wilrijk Bist and Leuven?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 31 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Wilrijk Bist to Leuven?

    The 21 bus line goes from Antwerp Roosevelt Platform B4 station near Wilrijk Bist in Antwerpen to Berchem Station Platform 21 station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Berchem Station Platform 21 station near Leuven.

  • How long does it take to travel from Wilrijk Bist to Leuven by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Wilrijk Bist and Leuven by bus and train is about 1 hr 31 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Wilrijk Bist to get to Leuven?

    Get on the 21 bus from the Antwerp Roosevelt Platform B4 stop near Wilrijk Bist in Antwerpen.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Wilrijk Bist and Leuven?

    Get off the bus at the Berchem Station Platform 21 stop, which is closest to Leuven.