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

From Diegem to Leuven by bus and train

To get from Diegem to Leuven in Leuven, take the S2 train from Diegem 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 41 min.

41min
Train - S2
S2
Bus - 22
Walk to Leuven
Leaves from Diegem

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Diegem
  • 2
    Train - S2S2
    Wait for train
    S2
    Louvain
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Louvain
    26 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Leuven Station Perron 6
    ID 303131
    120 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 22
    Wait for bus
    2
    Heverlee Campus Arenberg
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Leuven Rector De Somerplein Perron C
    ID 305444
    4 min
  • 7
    Walk to Leuven
    Walk to
    Leuven
    Grote Markt
    60 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Diegem to Leuven by bus and train via S2, IC and 5A

To get from Diegem to Leuven in Leuven, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the S2 train from Diegem station to Bruxelles-Nord station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the 5A bus from Leuven Station Perron 6 station to Leuven Rector De Somerplein Perron B station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 42 min.

42min
Train - S2
S2
Train - IC
IC
Bus - 5A5A
Walk to Leuven
Leaves from Diegem

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Diegem
  • 2
    Train - S2S2
    Wait for train
    S2
    Braine-Le-Comte
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bruxelles-Nord
    12 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Genk
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Louvain
    17 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Leuven Station Perron 6
    ID 303131
    120 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 5A5A
    Wait for bus
    5A
    Heverlee Wetenschapspark
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Leuven Rector De Somerplein Perron B
    ID 305443
    4 min
  • 9
    Walk to Leuven
    Walk to
    Leuven
    Grote Markt
    160 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Diegem to Leuven

The distance between Diegem, Leuven and Leuven, Leuven is approximately 22.42 km, which can typically be travelled in 41 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Diegem to Leuven by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Leuven – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Diegem

Diegem is located at Diegem, Leuven and the nearest public transit station is Diegem Tenaertslaan.

Train stations close to Diegem:

  • Zaventem
  • Haren-Sud
  • Haren

Bus stations close to Diegem:

  • Diegem Tenaertslaan
  • Diegem Station
  • Diegem Kennedy

Public transit stations close to Leuven, Leuven

Leuven is located at Grote Markt, Leuven and the nearest public transit station is Leuven Rector De Somerplein Perron B.

Train stations close to Leuven:

  • Herent
  • Louvain
  • Wijgmaal

Bus stations close to Leuven:

  • Leuven Rector De Somerplein Perron B
  • Leuven Rector De Somerplein Perron C
  • Leuven Rector De Somerplein Perron A

Related Routes

Alternative route from Diegem to Leuven by bus and train via S2, IC and 5A

To get from Diegem to Leuven in Leuven, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the S2 train from Diegem station to Bruxelles-Nord station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the 5A bus from Leuven Station Perron 6 station to Leuven Rector De Somerplein Perron B station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 42 min.

42min
Train - S2
S2
Train - IC
IC
Bus - 5A5A
Walk to Leuven
Leaves from Diegem

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Diegem
  • 2
    Train - S2S2
    Wait for train
    S2
    Braine-Le-Comte
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bruxelles-Nord
    12 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Genk
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Louvain
    17 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Leuven Station Perron 6
    ID 303131
    120 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 5A5A
    Wait for bus
    5A
    Heverlee Wetenschapspark
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Leuven Rector De Somerplein Perron B
    ID 305443
    4 min
  • 9
    Walk to Leuven
    Walk to
    Leuven
    Grote Markt
    160 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 41 minutes, using Train line S2, Bus line 2.

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

    The alternative route takes 42 minutes, using Train line S2, Train line IC, Bus line 5A.

  • Is there a direct train between Diegem and Leuven?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 41 min.

  • Which train line goes from Diegem to Leuven?

    The S2 train line goes from Louvain station near Diegem in Zaventem 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 Diegem to Leuven by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Diegem in Zaventem and Leuven in Leuven by train and bus is about 41 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Diegem to get to Leuven?

    Get on the S2 train from the Louvain station near Diegem in Zaventem.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Diegem and Leuven?

    Get off the train at the Louvain stop, which is closest to Leuven in Leuven.

  • When is the last train from Diegem to Leuven?

    The last train from Diegem in Zaventem to Leuven in Leuven is the Braine-le-Comte - Louvain line. It leaves the Diegem station at 12:53 AM.

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