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How to get from Nivelles Gare - Quai 1 to Leuven by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Nivelles Gare - Quai 1 to Leuven in Leuven, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the IC train from Nivelles station to Bruxelles-Midi station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the T train and finally take the 7 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 25 min.

85min
Walk to train stationTrain - IC
IC
Train - T
T
Bus - 77
Walk to Leuven
Leaves from Nivelles

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Nivelles
    80 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Bruxelles-Midi
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bruxelles-Midi
    32 min
  • 4
    Train - TT
    Wait for train
    T
    Ottignies
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Louvain
    29 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Leuven Station Perron 4
    ID 303129
    150 m • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - 77
    Wait for bus
    7
    Bertem Rond-Punt
  • 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

Alternative route by bus and train via IC, T and 5

To get from Nivelles Gare - Quai 1 to Leuven in Leuven, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the IC train from Nivelles station to Bruxelles-Midi station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the T train and finally take the 5 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 28 min.

88min
Walk to train stationTrain - IC
IC
Train - T
T
Bus - 55
Walk to Leuven
Leaves from Nivelles

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Nivelles
    80 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Bruxelles-Midi
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bruxelles-Midi
    32 min
  • 4
    Train - TT
    Wait for train
    T
    Ottignies
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Louvain
    29 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Leuven Station Perron 4
    ID 303129
    150 m • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - 55
    Wait for bus
    5
    Wijgmaal Wijveld
  • 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 Nivelles Gare - Quai 1 to Leuven

The distance between Nivelles Gare - Quai 1, Leuven and Leuven, Leuven is approximately 62.75 km, which can typically be travelled in 85 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Nivelles Gare - Quai 1 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 Nivelles Gare - Quai 1

Nivelles Gare - Quai 1 is located at Nivelles Gare - Quai 1, Leuven and the nearest public transit station is Nivelles Gare - Quai 2.

Train stations close to Nivelles Gare - Quai 1:

  • Nivelles

Bus stations close to Nivelles Gare - Quai 1:

  • Nivelles Gare - Quai 2
  • Nivelles Gare - Quai 4
  • Nivelles Gare - Quai 3

Public transit stations close to Leuven, Leuven

Leuven is located at Grote Markt, Leuven and the nearest public transit station is Leuven De Bruul.

Train stations close to Leuven:

  • Wijgmaal
  • Herent
  • Heverlee

Bus stations close to Leuven:

  • Leuven De Bruul
  • Leuven Half Maartstraat
  • Leuven Dirk Boutslaan

Alternative route by bus and train via IC, T and 5

To get from Nivelles Gare - Quai 1 to Leuven in Leuven, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the IC train from Nivelles station to Bruxelles-Midi station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the T train and finally take the 5 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 28 min.

88min
Walk to train stationTrain - IC
IC
Train - T
T
Bus - 55
Walk to Leuven
Leaves from Nivelles

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Nivelles
    80 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Bruxelles-Midi
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bruxelles-Midi
    32 min
  • 4
    Train - TT
    Wait for train
    T
    Ottignies
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Louvain
    29 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Leuven Station Perron 4
    ID 303129
    150 m • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - 55
    Wait for bus
    5
    Wijgmaal Wijveld
  • 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 Nivelles Gare - Quai 1 to Leuven?

    The fastest way takes 85 minutes, using Bus line IC, Bus line T, Bus line 7.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Nivelles Gare - Quai 1 to Leuven?

    The alternative route takes 88 minutes, using Bus line IC, Bus line T, Bus line 5.

  • Is there a direct train between Nivelles Gare - Quai 1 and Leuven?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 25 min.

  • Which train line goes from Nivelles Gare - Quai 1 to Leuven?

    The IC train line goes from Nivelles station near Nivelles Gare - Quai 1 in Belgium 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 Nivelles Gare - Quai 1 to Leuven by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Nivelles Gare - Quai 1 in Belgium and Leuven in Leuven by train and bus is about 1 hr 25 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Nivelles Gare - Quai 1 to get to Leuven?

    Get on the IC train from the Nivelles station near Nivelles Gare - Quai 1 in Belgium.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Nivelles Gare - Quai 1 and Leuven?

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

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