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

From Etterbeek to Leuven by light rail and train

To get from Etterbeek to Leuven in Belgium, take the 25 light rail from Etterbeek Station station to North Station station. Next, take the IC train from Brussels North station to Leuven station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 48 min. The light rail and train schedule from Etterbeek may change. We recommend you check the updated light rail and train schedule to Leuven on the Moovit app.

48min
Walk to light rail station
Light Rail - 25
Train - IC
IC
Leaves from Etterbeek Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Etterbeek Station
    ID 5261
    10 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Light Rail - 25
    Wait for light rail
    25
    Rogier
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    North Station
    ID 64
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Brussels North
    80 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Genk
  • 6
    Ride to train station Leuven
    Ride to train station
    Leuven
    16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Etterbeek to Leuven by bus and train

To get from Etterbeek to Leuven in Belgium, take the 95 bus from Etterbeek Station station to Grand-Place station. Next, take the IC train from Brussels Central station to Leuven station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 58 min. The light rail and train schedule from Etterbeek may change. We recommend you check the updated light rail and train schedule to Leuven on the Moovit app.

58min
Walk to bus stationBus - 95
95
Train - IC
IC
Leaves from Etterbeek Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Etterbeek Station
    ID 4363
    80 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 9595
    Wait for bus
    95
    Grand Place Market Detour
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Grand-Place
    ID 1781
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Brussels Central
    330 m • 5 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Genk
  • 6
    Ride to train station Leuven
    Ride to train station
    Leuven
    23 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Etterbeek to Leuven

The distance between Etterbeek, Belgium and Leuven, Belgium is approximately 36.51 km, which can typically be travelled in 48 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Etterbeek 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 Etterbeek to Leuven

To check the light rail and train schedule from Etterbeek to Leuven using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Etterbeek) 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.

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From Etterbeek to Leuven by bus and train

To get from Etterbeek to Leuven in Belgium, take the 95 bus from Etterbeek Station station to Grand-Place station. Next, take the IC train from Brussels Central station to Leuven station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 58 min. The light rail and train schedule from Etterbeek may change. We recommend you check the updated light rail and train schedule to Leuven on the Moovit app.

58min
Walk to bus stationBus - 95
95
Train - IC
IC
Leaves from Etterbeek Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Etterbeek Station
    ID 4363
    80 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 9595
    Wait for bus
    95
    Grand Place Market Detour
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Grand-Place
    ID 1781
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Brussels Central
    330 m • 5 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Genk
  • 6
    Ride to train station Leuven
    Ride to train station
    Leuven
    23 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 48 minutes, using Light Rail line 25, Train line IC.

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

    The alternative route takes 58 minutes, using Bus line 95, Train line IC.

  • Is there a direct light rail between Etterbeek and Leuven?

    No, you’ll have to take one light rail line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 48 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from Etterbeek to Leuven?

    The 25 light rail line goes from Etterbeek Station station near Etterbeek in Brussels to North Station station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till North Station station near Leuven in Belgium.

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

    The total travel time between Etterbeek in Brussels and Leuven in Belgium by light rail and train is about 48 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near Etterbeek to get to Leuven?

    Get on the 25 light rail from the Etterbeek Station station near Etterbeek in Brussels.

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between Etterbeek and Leuven?

    Get off the light rail at the North Station station, which is closest to Leuven in Belgium.

  • When is the first train from Etterbeek to Leuven?

    The first train from Etterbeek in Brussels to Leuven in Belgium is Louvain - Nivelles. It leaves the Delta station at 7:33 AM.

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