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

From Opwijk to Leuven by bus and train

To get from Opwijk to Leuven in Leuven, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the S10 train from Opwijk station to Bruxelles-Midi station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the 5A bus from Leuven Station Perron 4 station to Leuven Rector De Somerplein Perron B station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 42 min.

102min
Train - S10
S10
Train - IC
IC
Bus - 5A5A
Walk to Leuven
Leaves from Opwijk

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Opwijk
  • 2
    Train - S10S10
    Wait for train
    S10
    Alost
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bruxelles-Midi
    36 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Louvain
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Louvain
    30 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Leuven Station Perron 4
    ID 303129
    110 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
    3 min
  • 9
    Walk to Leuven
    Walk to
    Leuven
    Grote Markt
    160 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Opwijk to Leuven by bus and train via S10, IC and 4

To get from Opwijk to Leuven in Leuven, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the S10 train from Opwijk station to Bruxelles-Midi station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the 4 bus from Leuven Station Perron 8 station to Leuven Rector De Somerplein Perron B station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 46 min.

106min
Train - S10
S10
Train - IC
IC
Bus - 44
Walk to Leuven
Leaves from Opwijk

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Opwijk
  • 2
    Train - S10S10
    Wait for train
    S10
    Alost
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bruxelles-Midi
    36 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Louvain
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Louvain
    30 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Leuven Station Perron 8
    130 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 44
    Wait for bus
    4
    Wijgmaal Wijveld
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Leuven Rector De Somerplein Perron B
    ID 305443
    3 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 Opwijk to Leuven

The distance between Opwijk, Leuven and Leuven, Leuven is approximately 60.78 km, which can typically be travelled in 102 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Opwijk 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 Opwijk

Opwijk is located at Opwijk, Leuven and the nearest public transit station is Opwijk Station Perron 2.

Train stations close to Opwijk:

  • Heizijde
  • Merchtem

Bus stations close to Opwijk:

  • Opwijk Station Perron 2
  • Opwijk Heirbaan
  • Opwijk Marktstraat

Public transit stations close to Leuven, Leuven

Leuven is located at Grote Markt, Leuven and the nearest public transit station is Leuven Dirk Boutslaan.

Train stations close to Leuven:

  • Wijgmaal
  • Heverlee
  • Louvain

Bus stations close to Leuven:

  • Leuven Dirk Boutslaan
  • Leuven Rector De Somerplein Perron B
  • Leuven Rector De Somerplein Perron C

Alternative route from Opwijk to Leuven by bus and train via S10, IC and 4

To get from Opwijk to Leuven in Leuven, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the S10 train from Opwijk station to Bruxelles-Midi station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the 4 bus from Leuven Station Perron 8 station to Leuven Rector De Somerplein Perron B station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 46 min.

106min
Train - S10
S10
Train - IC
IC
Bus - 44
Walk to Leuven
Leaves from Opwijk

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Opwijk
  • 2
    Train - S10S10
    Wait for train
    S10
    Alost
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bruxelles-Midi
    36 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Louvain
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Louvain
    30 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Leuven Station Perron 8
    130 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 44
    Wait for bus
    4
    Wijgmaal Wijveld
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Leuven Rector De Somerplein Perron B
    ID 305443
    3 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 Opwijk to Leuven?

    The fastest way takes 102 minutes, using Train line S10, Train line IC, Bus line 5A.

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

    The alternative route takes 106 minutes, using Train line S10, Train line IC, Bus line 4.

  • Is there a direct train between Opwijk and Leuven?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 42 min.

  • Which train line goes from Opwijk to Leuven?

    The S10 train line goes from Alost station near Opwijk in Opwijk to Bruxelles-Midi station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Bruxelles-Midi station near Leuven in Leuven.

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

    The total travel time between Opwijk in Opwijk and Leuven in Leuven by train and bus is about 1 hr 42 min.

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

    Get on the S10 train from the Alost station near Opwijk in Opwijk.

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

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