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How to get from Gent Sint-Pietersstation Perron 17 to Leuven by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Gent Sint-Pietersstation Perron 17 to Leuven in Leuven, take the IC train from Gand-Saint-Pierre station to Louvain station. Next, 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 21 min.

81min
Train - IC
IC
Bus - 22
Walk to Leuven
Leaves from Gand-Saint-Pierre

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Gent Sint-Pietersstation Perron 17
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Eupen
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Louvain
    58 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Leuven Station Perron 6
    ID 303131
    160 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 22
    Wait for bus
    2
    Heverlee Campus Arenberg
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Leuven Rector De Somerplein Perron C
    ID 305444
    4 min
  • 7
    Walk to Leuven
    Walk to
    Leuven
    Grote Markt
    50 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via IC and 631

To get from Gent Sint-Pietersstation Perron 17 to Leuven in Leuven, take the IC train from Gand-Saint-Pierre station to Louvain station. Next, take the 631 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 22 min.

82min
Train - IC
IC
Bus - 631631
Walk to Leuven
Leaves from Gand-Saint-Pierre

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Gent Sint-Pietersstation Perron 17
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Eupen
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Louvain
    58 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Leuven Station Perron 6
    ID 303131
    160 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 631631
    Wait for bus
    631
    Haasrode Kerk
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Leuven Rector De Somerplein Perron C
    ID 305444
    4 min
  • 7
    Walk to Leuven
    Walk to
    Leuven
    Grote Markt
    50 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Gent Sint-Pietersstation Perron 17 to Leuven

The distance between Gent Sint-Pietersstation Perron 17, Leuven and Leuven, Leuven is approximately 85.2 km, which can typically be travelled in 81 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Gent Sint-Pietersstation Perron 17 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 Gent Sint-Pietersstation Perron 17

Gent Sint-Pietersstation Perron 17 is located at Gent Sint-Pietersstation Perron 17, Leuven and the nearest public transit station is Gent Fortlaan.

Train stations close to Gent Sint-Pietersstation Perron 17:

  • Gand-Saint-Pierre

Bus stations close to Gent Sint-Pietersstation Perron 17:

  • Gent Fortlaan
  • Gent Parkplein
  • Gent Van Nassaustraat

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:

  • Heverlee
  • Wijgmaal
  • Louvain

Bus stations close to Leuven:

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

Alternative route by bus and train via IC and 631

To get from Gent Sint-Pietersstation Perron 17 to Leuven in Leuven, take the IC train from Gand-Saint-Pierre station to Louvain station. Next, take the 631 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 22 min.

82min
Train - IC
IC
Bus - 631631
Walk to Leuven
Leaves from Gand-Saint-Pierre

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Gent Sint-Pietersstation Perron 17
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Eupen
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Louvain
    58 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Leuven Station Perron 6
    ID 303131
    160 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 631631
    Wait for bus
    631
    Haasrode Kerk
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Leuven Rector De Somerplein Perron C
    ID 305444
    4 min
  • 7
    Walk to Leuven
    Walk to
    Leuven
    Grote Markt
    50 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Gent Sint-Pietersstation Perron 17 to Leuven?

    The fastest way takes 81 minutes, using Bus line IC, Bus line 2.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Gent Sint-Pietersstation Perron 17 to Leuven?

    The alternative route takes 82 minutes, using Bus line IC, Bus line 631.

  • Is there a direct train between Gent Sint-Pietersstation Perron 17 and Leuven?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 21 min.

  • Which train line goes from Gent Sint-Pietersstation Perron 17 to Leuven?

    The IC train line goes from Eupen station near Gent Sint-Pietersstation Perron 17 in Belgium to Louvain station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Louvain station near Leuven in Leuven.

  • How long does it take to travel from Gent Sint-Pietersstation Perron 17 to Leuven by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Gent Sint-Pietersstation Perron 17 in Belgium and Leuven in Leuven by train and bus is about 1 hr 21 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Gent Sint-Pietersstation Perron 17 to get to Leuven?

    Get on the IC train from the Eupen station near Gent Sint-Pietersstation Perron 17 in Belgium.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Gent Sint-Pietersstation Perron 17 and Leuven?

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

  • When is the first train from Gent Sint-Pietersstation Perron 17 to Leuven?

    The first train from Gent Sint-Pietersstation Perron 17 in Belgium to Leuven in Leuven is Eupen - Ostende. It leaves the Gand-Saint-Pierre station at 7:24 AM.

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