How to get from La Hulpe to Leuven by bus and train?

From La Hulpe to Leuven by bus and train

To get from La Hulpe to Leuven you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the S8 train from La Hulpe station to Bruxelles-Nord station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally 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 1 hr 2 min.

62min
Train - S8
S8
Train - IC
IC
Bus - 22
Walk to Leuven
Leaves from La Hulpe

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    La Hulpe
  • 2
    Train - S8S8
    Wait for train
    S8
    Zottegem
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bruxelles-Nord
    29 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Welkenraedt
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Louvain
    15 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Leuven Station Perron 6
    ID 303131
    120 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 22
    Wait for bus
    2
    Heverlee Campus Arenberg
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Leuven Rector De Somerplein Perron C
    ID 305444
    4 min
  • 9
    Walk to Leuven
    Walk to
    Leuven
    Grote Markt
    60 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from La Hulpe to Leuven by bus and train via S8, IC and 43

To get from La Hulpe to Leuven you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the S8 train from La Hulpe station to Bruxelles-Nord station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the 43 bus from Leuven Station Perron 2 station to Leuven Rector De Somerplein Perron B station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 4 min.

64min
Train - S8
S8
Train - IC
IC
Bus - 4343
Walk to Leuven
Leaves from La Hulpe

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    La Hulpe
  • 2
    Train - S8S8
    Wait for train
    S8
    Zottegem
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bruxelles-Nord
    29 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Welkenraedt
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Louvain
    15 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Leuven Station Perron 2
    ID 303126
    100 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 4343
    Wait for bus
    43
    Leuven Gasthuisberg Campus
  • 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 La Hulpe to Leuven

The distance between La Hulpe and Leuven is approximately 50.68 km, which can typically be travelled in 62 min. Moovit will show you the directions from La Hulpe to Leuven by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Leuven – you will always have plenty of easy options.

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Alternative route from La Hulpe to Leuven by bus and train via S8, IC and 43

To get from La Hulpe to Leuven you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the S8 train from La Hulpe station to Bruxelles-Nord station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the 43 bus from Leuven Station Perron 2 station to Leuven Rector De Somerplein Perron B station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 4 min.

64min
Train - S8
S8
Train - IC
IC
Bus - 4343
Walk to Leuven
Leaves from La Hulpe

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    La Hulpe
  • 2
    Train - S8S8
    Wait for train
    S8
    Zottegem
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bruxelles-Nord
    29 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Welkenraedt
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Louvain
    15 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Leuven Station Perron 2
    ID 303126
    100 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 4343
    Wait for bus
    43
    Leuven Gasthuisberg Campus
  • 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 La Hulpe to Leuven?

    The fastest way takes 62 minutes, using Train line S8, Train line IC, Bus line 2.

  • What is the alternative route to get from La Hulpe to Leuven?

    The alternative route takes 64 minutes, using Train line S8, Train line IC, Bus line 43.

  • Is there a direct train between La Hulpe and Leuven?

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

  • Which train line goes from La Hulpe to Leuven?

    The S8 train line goes from Zottegem station near La Hulpe in Overijse to Bruxelles-Nord station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Bruxelles-Nord station near Leuven.

  • How long does it take to travel from La Hulpe to Leuven by train and bus?

    The total travel time between La Hulpe and Leuven by train and bus is about 1 hr 2 min.

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

    Get on the S8 train from the Zottegem station near La Hulpe in Overijse.

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

    Get off the train at the Bruxelles-Nord stop, which is closest to Leuven.

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