How to get from Uz Brussel to Leuven by bus and train?

From Uz Brussel to Leuven by bus and train

To get from Uz Brussel to Leuven in Leuven, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 88 bus from Uz Brussel station to Gare du 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 23 min.

83min
Walk to bus stationBus - 88
88
Train - IC
IC
Bus - 22
Walk to Leuven
Leaves from Uz Brussel

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Uz Brussel
    ID 303669
    70 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 8888
    Wait for bus
    88
    De Brouckere
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gare du Nord
    ID 3588
    33 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Bruxelles-Nord
    150 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Eupen
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Louvain
    16 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Leuven Station Perron 6
    ID 303131
    160 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 22
    Wait for bus
    2
    Heverlee Campus Arenberg
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Leuven Rector De Somerplein Perron C
    ID 305444
    4 min
  • 10
    Walk to Leuven
    Walk to
    Leuven
    Grote Markt
    50 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Uz Brussel to Leuven by bus and train via 88, IC and 631

To get from Uz Brussel to Leuven in Leuven, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 88 bus from Uz Brussel station to Gare du Nord station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally 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 24 min.

84min
Walk to bus stationBus - 88
88
Train - IC
IC
Bus - 631631
Walk to Leuven
Leaves from Uz Brussel

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Uz Brussel
    ID 303669
    70 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 8888
    Wait for bus
    88
    De Brouckere
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gare du Nord
    ID 3588
    33 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Bruxelles-Nord
    150 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Eupen
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Louvain
    16 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Leuven Station Perron 6
    ID 303131
    160 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 631631
    Wait for bus
    631
    Haasrode Kerk
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Leuven Rector De Somerplein Perron C
    ID 305444
    4 min
  • 10
    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 Uz Brussel to Leuven

The distance between Uz Brussel, Leuven and Leuven, Leuven is approximately 39.53 km, which can typically be travelled in 83 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Uz Brussel 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 Uz Brussel

Uz Brussel is located at Uz Brussel, Leuven and the nearest public transit station is Uz Brussel.

Bus stations close to Uz Brussel:

  • Uz Brussel
  • Jette Uz-Vub
  • Jette Uz-Vub Perron 2

Public transit stations close to Leuven, Leuven

Leuven is located at Grote Markt, Leuven and the nearest public transit station is Leuven Rector De Somerplein Perron B.

Train stations close to Leuven:

  • Louvain
  • Wijgmaal
  • Herent

Bus stations close to Leuven:

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

Related Routes

Alternative route from Uz Brussel to Leuven by bus and train via 88, IC and 631

To get from Uz Brussel to Leuven in Leuven, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 88 bus from Uz Brussel station to Gare du Nord station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally 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 24 min.

84min
Walk to bus stationBus - 88
88
Train - IC
IC
Bus - 631631
Walk to Leuven
Leaves from Uz Brussel

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Uz Brussel
    ID 303669
    70 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 8888
    Wait for bus
    88
    De Brouckere
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gare du Nord
    ID 3588
    33 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Bruxelles-Nord
    150 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Eupen
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Louvain
    16 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Leuven Station Perron 6
    ID 303131
    160 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 631631
    Wait for bus
    631
    Haasrode Kerk
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Leuven Rector De Somerplein Perron C
    ID 305444
    4 min
  • 10
    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 Uz Brussel to Leuven?

    The fastest way takes 83 minutes, using Bus line 88, Bus line IC, Bus line 2.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Uz Brussel to Leuven?

    The alternative route takes 84 minutes, using Bus line 88, Bus line IC, Bus line 631.

  • Is there a direct bus between Uz Brussel and Leuven?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 23 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Uz Brussel to Leuven?

    The 88 bus line goes from Uz Brussel station near Uz Brussel in Brussel to De Brouckere station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till De Brouckere station near Leuven in Leuven.

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

    The total travel time between Uz Brussel in Brussel and Leuven in Leuven by bus and train is about 1 hr 23 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Uz Brussel to get to Leuven?

    Get on the 88 bus from the Uz Brussel stop near Uz Brussel in Brussel.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Uz Brussel and Leuven?

    Get off the bus at the De Brouckere stop, which is closest to Leuven in Leuven.