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

From Haaltert to Leuven by bus and train

To get from Haaltert to Leuven you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the S8 train from Haaltert 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 18 min. The bus and train schedule from Haaltert may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Leuven on the Moovit app.

78min
Train - S8
S8
Train - IC
IC
Bus - 22
Walk to Leuven
Leaves from Haaltert

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Haaltert
  • 2
    Train - S8S8
    Wait for train
    S8
    Louvain-La-Neuve
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bruxelles-Nord
    39 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Eupen
  • 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 Haaltert to Leuven by bus and train via S8, IC and 41

To get from Haaltert to Leuven you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the S8 train from Haaltert station to Bruxelles-Nord station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the 41 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 16 min. The bus and train schedule from Haaltert may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Leuven on the Moovit app.

76min
Train - S8
S8
Train - IC
IC
Bus - 4141
Walk to Leuven
Leaves from Haaltert

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Haaltert
  • 2
    Train - S8S8
    Wait for train
    S8
    Louvain-La-Neuve
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bruxelles-Nord
    39 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Eupen
  • 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 - 4141
    Wait for bus
    41
    Leuven Gasthuisberg Kliniek Perron 3
  • 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 Haaltert to Leuven

The distance between Haaltert and Leuven is approximately 59.17 km, which can typically be travelled in 78 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Haaltert 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 Haaltert to Leuven

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

Alternative route from Haaltert to Leuven by bus and train via S8, IC and 41

To get from Haaltert to Leuven you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the S8 train from Haaltert station to Bruxelles-Nord station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the 41 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 16 min. The bus and train schedule from Haaltert may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Leuven on the Moovit app.

76min
Train - S8
S8
Train - IC
IC
Bus - 4141
Walk to Leuven
Leaves from Haaltert

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Haaltert
  • 2
    Train - S8S8
    Wait for train
    S8
    Louvain-La-Neuve
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bruxelles-Nord
    39 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Eupen
  • 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 - 4141
    Wait for bus
    41
    Leuven Gasthuisberg Kliniek Perron 3
  • 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 Haaltert to Leuven?

    The fastest way takes 78 minutes, using Train line S8, Train line IC, Bus line 2.

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

    The alternative route takes 76 minutes, using Train line S8, Train line IC, Bus line 41.

  • Is there a direct train between Haaltert and Leuven?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 18 min.

  • Which train line goes from Haaltert to Leuven?

    The S8 train line goes from Louvain-La-Neuve station near Haaltert in Haaltert 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 Haaltert to Leuven by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Haaltert and Leuven by train and bus is about 1 hr 18 min.

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

    Get on the S8 train from the Louvain-La-Neuve station near Haaltert in Haaltert.

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

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