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

Hermes to Leuven - Bus Schedule

The 73 bus from Hermes to Leuven runs from 00:23 to 23:53, with departures every 5 min-5 hr 10 min. The trip takes about 1 hr 6 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Hermes to Leuven by bus and train

To get from Hermes to Leuven you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 73 bus from Hermes station to South Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the 5A bus from Leuven Station Platform 4 station to Leuven De Somer Square Platform B station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 6 min. The bus and train schedule from Hermes may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Leuven on the Moovit app.

66min
Bus - 73
73
Train - IC
IC
Bus - 5A5A
Walk to Leuven
Leaves from Hermes

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Hermes
  • 2
    Bus - 7373
    Wait for bus
    73
    South Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    South Station
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Brussels South
    100 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Leuven
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Leuven
    30 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Leuven Station Platform 4
    ID 303129
    100 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 5A5A
    Wait for bus
    5A
    Heverlee Science Park
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Leuven De Somer Square Platform B
    ID 305443
    4 min
  • 10
    Walk to Leuven
    Walk to
    Leuven
    Grote Market
    160 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Hermes to Leuven

The distance between Hermes and Leuven is approximately 35.71 km, which can typically be travelled in 66 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Hermes 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 Hermes to Leuven

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

    The fastest way takes 66 minutes, using Bus line 73, Train line IC, Bus line 5A.

  • Is there a direct bus between Hermes and Leuven?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 6 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Hermes to Leuven?

    The 73 bus line goes from South Station near Hermes in Brussels to Brussels South station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Brussels South station near Leuven.

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

    The total travel time between Hermes and Leuven by bus and train is about 1 hr 6 min.

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

    Get on the 73 bus from the South Station near Hermes in Brussels.

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

    Get off the bus at the Brussels South stop, which is closest to Leuven.

  • When is the first train from Hermes to Leuven?

    The first train from Hermes in Brussels to Leuven in Leuven is Brussels South - Genk. It leaves the Brussels South station at 7:11 AM.

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