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

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 285 bus from Leuven Station Perron 8 station to Leuven Rector De Somerplein Perron B station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 38 min.

38min
Train - S2
S2
Bus - 285285
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
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Leuven Station Perron 8
    170 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 285285
    Wait for bus
    285
    Mechelen Station Perron 14
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Leuven Rector De Somerplein Perron B
    ID 305443
    4 min
  • 7
    Walk to Leuven
    Walk to
    Leuven
    Grote Markt
    160 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via S2 and 4

To get from Diegem to Leuven in Leuven, take the S2 train from Diegem station to Herent station. Next, take the 4 bus from Herent Station station to Leuven Rector De Somerplein Perron A station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 41 min.

41min
Train - S2
S2
Bus - 44
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
    Herent
    19 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Herent Station
    ID 307818
    80 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 44
    Wait for bus
    4
    Haasrode Brabanthal
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Leuven Rector De Somerplein Perron A
    ID 305442
    11 min
  • 7
    Walk to Leuven
    Walk to
    Leuven
    Grote Markt
    130 m • 2 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 22.73 km, which can typically be travelled in 38 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 Station.

Train stations close to Diegem:

  • Haren
  • Haren-Sud
  • Zaventem

Bus stations close to Diegem:

  • Diegem Station
  • Diegem Mommaerts
  • Diegem De Kleetlaan
Public transit stations close to Leuven, Leuven

Leuven is located at Grote Markt, Leuven and the nearest public transit station is Leuven Half Maartstraat.

Train stations close to Leuven:

  • Louvain
  • Herent
  • Heverlee

Bus stations close to Leuven:

  • Leuven Half Maartstraat
  • Leuven J.Stasstraat
  • Leuven Sint-Rafaelkliniek
Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and train via S2 and 4

To get from Diegem to Leuven in Leuven, take the S2 train from Diegem station to Herent station. Next, take the 4 bus from Herent Station station to Leuven Rector De Somerplein Perron A station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 41 min.

41min
Train - S2
S2
Bus - 44
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
    Herent
    19 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Herent Station
    ID 307818
    80 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 44
    Wait for bus
    4
    Haasrode Brabanthal
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Leuven Rector De Somerplein Perron A
    ID 305442
    11 min
  • 7
    Walk to Leuven
    Walk to
    Leuven
    Grote Markt
    130 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 38 minutes, using Bus line S2, Bus line 285.

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

    The alternative route takes 41 minutes, using Bus line S2, Bus line 4.

  • 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 38 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 38 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 bus from Diegem to Leuven?

    The last bus from Diegem in Zaventem to Leuven in Leuven is the Leuven - Bertem - Moorsel - Sterrebeek - Zaventem line. It leaves the Machelen Korenberg stop at 1:24 AM.

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