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

From Weerde to Leuven by bus and train

To get from Weerde to Leuven you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the S1 train from Weerde station to Mechelen station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the L train and finally take the 2 bus from Leuven Station Platform 6 station to Leuven De Somer Square Platform C station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 56 min. The bus and train schedule from Weerde may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Leuven on the Moovit app.

56min
Train - S1
S1
Train - L
L
Bus - 22
Walk to Leuven
Leaves from Weerde

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Weerde
  • 2
    Train - S1S1
    Wait for train
    S1
    Antwerp Central
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Mechelen
    5 min
  • 4
    Train - LL
    Wait for train
    L
    Leuven
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Leuven
    31 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Leuven Station Platform 6
    ID 303131
    120 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 22
    Wait for bus
    2
    Heverlee Arenberg Campus
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Leuven De Somer Square Platform C
    ID 305444
    4 min
  • 9
    Walk to Leuven
    Walk to
    Leuven
    Grote Market
    60 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Weerde to Leuven by bus and train via S1, L and 5B

To get from Weerde to Leuven you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the S1 train from Weerde station to Mechelen station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the L train and finally take the 5B bus from Leuven Station Platform 4 station to Leuven De Somer Square Platform B station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 56 min. The bus and train schedule from Weerde may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Leuven on the Moovit app.

56min
Train - S1
S1
Train - L
L
Bus - 5B5B
Walk to Leuven
Leaves from Weerde

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Weerde
  • 2
    Train - S1S1
    Wait for train
    S1
    Antwerp Central
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Mechelen
    5 min
  • 4
    Train - LL
    Wait for train
    L
    Leuven
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Leuven
    31 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Leuven Station Platform 4
    ID 303129
    110 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 5B5B
    Wait for bus
    5B
    Heverlee Science Park
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Leuven De Somer Square Platform B
    ID 305443
    4 min
  • 9
    Walk to Leuven
    Walk to
    Leuven
    Grote Market
    160 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Weerde to Leuven

The distance between Weerde and Leuven is approximately 29.92 km, which can typically be travelled in 56 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Weerde to Leuven by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Leuven – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Weerde to Leuven

To check the bus and train schedule from Weerde to Leuven using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Weerde) and destination (Leuven), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus 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 bus and train schedules.

Related Routes

Alternative route from Weerde to Leuven by bus and train via S1, L and 5B

To get from Weerde to Leuven you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the S1 train from Weerde station to Mechelen station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the L train and finally take the 5B bus from Leuven Station Platform 4 station to Leuven De Somer Square Platform B station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 56 min. The bus and train schedule from Weerde may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Leuven on the Moovit app.

56min
Train - S1
S1
Train - L
L
Bus - 5B5B
Walk to Leuven
Leaves from Weerde

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Weerde
  • 2
    Train - S1S1
    Wait for train
    S1
    Antwerp Central
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Mechelen
    5 min
  • 4
    Train - LL
    Wait for train
    L
    Leuven
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Leuven
    31 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Leuven Station Platform 4
    ID 303129
    110 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 5B5B
    Wait for bus
    5B
    Heverlee Science Park
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Leuven De Somer Square Platform B
    ID 305443
    4 min
  • 9
    Walk to Leuven
    Walk to
    Leuven
    Grote Market
    160 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 56 minutes, using Train line Antwerp Central - Nivelles, Train line Leuven - Saint-Nicolas, Bus line 2.

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

    The alternative route takes 56 minutes, using Train line Antwerp Central - Nivelles, Train line Leuven - Saint-Nicolas, Bus line Bierbeek - Heverlee Science Park.

  • Is there a direct train between Weerde and Leuven?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 56 min.

  • Which train line goes from Weerde to Leuven?

    The S1 train line goes from Antwerp Central station near Weerde in Zemst to Mechelen station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Mechelen station near Leuven.

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

    The total travel time between Weerde and Leuven by train and bus is about 56 min.

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

    Get on the S1 train from the Antwerp Central station near Weerde in Zemst.

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

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

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