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

From Lierde to Leuven by bus and train

To get from Lierde to Leuven you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the S52 train from Lierde station to Ghent St. Peter station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC 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 2 hr 3 min. The bus and train schedule from Lierde may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Leuven on the Moovit app.

123min
Train - S52
S52
Train - IC
IC
Bus - 22
Walk to Leuven
Leaves from Lierde

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Lierde
  • 2
    Train - S52S52
    Wait for train
    S52
    Ghent St. Peter
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ghent St. Peter
    44 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Hasselt
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Leuven
    64 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
    3 min
  • 9
    Walk to Leuven
    Walk to
    Leuven
    Grote Market
    60 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Lierde to Leuven by bus and train via S52, IC and 41

To get from Lierde to Leuven you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the S52 train from Lierde station to Ghent St. Peter station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the 41 bus from Leuven Station Platform 2 station to Leuven De Somer Square Platform B station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 3 min. The bus and train schedule from Lierde may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Leuven on the Moovit app.

123min
Train - S52
S52
Train - IC
IC
Bus - 4141
Walk to Leuven
Leaves from Lierde

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Lierde
  • 2
    Train - S52S52
    Wait for train
    S52
    Ghent St. Peter
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ghent St. Peter
    44 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Hasselt
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Leuven
    64 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Leuven Station Platform 2
    ID 303126
    100 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 4141
    Wait for bus
    41
    Leuven Gasthuisberg Clinic Platform 3
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Leuven De Somer Square Platform B
    ID 305443
    3 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 Lierde to Leuven

The distance between Lierde and Leuven is approximately 115.09 km, which can typically be travelled in 123 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Lierde 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 Lierde to Leuven

To check the bus and train schedule from Lierde to Leuven using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Lierde) 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 Lierde to Leuven by bus and train via S52, IC and 41

To get from Lierde to Leuven you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the S52 train from Lierde station to Ghent St. Peter station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the 41 bus from Leuven Station Platform 2 station to Leuven De Somer Square Platform B station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 3 min. The bus and train schedule from Lierde may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Leuven on the Moovit app.

123min
Train - S52
S52
Train - IC
IC
Bus - 4141
Walk to Leuven
Leaves from Lierde

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Lierde
  • 2
    Train - S52S52
    Wait for train
    S52
    Ghent St. Peter
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ghent St. Peter
    44 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Hasselt
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Leuven
    64 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Leuven Station Platform 2
    ID 303126
    100 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 4141
    Wait for bus
    41
    Leuven Gasthuisberg Clinic Platform 3
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Leuven De Somer Square Platform B
    ID 305443
    3 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 Lierde to Leuven?

    The fastest way takes 123 minutes, using Train line Ghent-Saint-Pierre - Grammont, Train line IC, Bus line 2.

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

    The alternative route takes 123 minutes, using Train line Ghent-Saint-Pierre - Grammont, Train line IC, Bus line 41.

  • Is there a direct train between Lierde and Leuven?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 3 min.

  • Which train line goes from Lierde to Leuven?

    The S52 train line goes from Ghent St. Peter station near Lierde in Lierde to Ghent St. Peter station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Ghent St. Peter station near Leuven.

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

    The total travel time between Lierde and Leuven by train and bus is about 2 hr 3 min.

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

    Get on the S52 train from the Ghent St. Peter station near Lierde in Lierde.

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

    Get off the train at the Ghent St. Peter stop, which is closest to Leuven.

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