How to get from Chatelet Footbridge to Leuven by bus and train?

From Chatelet Footbridge to Leuven by bus and train

To get from Chatelet Footbridge to Leuven you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 13 bus from Chatelet Footbridge station to Charleroi Central Station - Platform 19 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 35 min. The bus and train schedule from Chatelet Footbridge may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Leuven on the Moovit app.

155min
Bus - 1313
Train - IC
IC
Bus - 22
Walk to Leuven
Leaves from Chatelet Footbridge

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Chatelet Footbridge
  • 2
    Bus - 1313
    Wait for bus
    13
    Charleroi Central Station - Platform 19
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Charleroi Central Station - Platform 19
    29 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Charleroi Central
    150 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Leuven
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Leuven
    62 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Leuven Station Platform 6
    ID 303131
    80 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 22
    Wait for bus
    2
    Heverlee Arenberg Campus
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Leuven De Somer Square Platform C
    ID 305444
    3 min
  • 10
    Walk to Leuven
    Walk to
    Leuven
    Grote Market
    60 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Chatelet Footbridge to Leuven

The distance between Chatelet Footbridge and Leuven is approximately 76.62 km, which can typically be travelled in 155 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Chatelet Footbridge 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 Chatelet Footbridge to Leuven

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

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Chatelet Footbridge to Leuven?

    The fastest way takes 155 minutes, using Bus line 13, Train line IC, Bus line 2.

  • Is there a direct bus between Chatelet Footbridge and Leuven?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 35 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Chatelet Footbridge to Leuven?

    The 13 bus line goes from Charleroi Central Station - Platform 19 station near Chatelet Footbridge in Châtelet to Charleroi Central station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Charleroi Central station near Leuven.

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

    The total travel time between Chatelet Footbridge and Leuven by bus and train is about 2 hr 35 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Chatelet Footbridge to get to Leuven?

    Get on the 13 bus from the Charleroi Central Station - Platform 19 stop near Chatelet Footbridge in Châtelet.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Chatelet Footbridge and Leuven?

    Get off the bus at the Charleroi Central stop, which is closest to Leuven.

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