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How to get from De Brouckere to Leuven by bus and train?

From De Brouckere to Leuven by bus and train

To get from De Brouckere to Leuven in Leuven, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 88 bus from De Brouckere station to Gare du Nord station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the 3 bus from Leuven Station Perron 4 station to Leuven Rector De Somerplein Perron B station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 45 min.

45min
Bus - 88
88
Train - IC
IC
Bus - 33
Walk to Leuven
Leaves from De Brouckere

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    De Brouckere
  • 2
    Bus - 8888
    Wait for bus
    88
    Uz-Vub
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gare du Nord
    ID 3589
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Bruxelles-Nord
    110 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Genk
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Louvain
    17 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Leuven Station Perron 4
    ID 303129
    150 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 33
    Wait for bus
    3
    Leuven Gasthuisberg Kliniek Perron 5
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Leuven Rector De Somerplein Perron B
    ID 305443
    4 min
  • 10
    Walk to Leuven
    Walk to
    Leuven
    Grote Markt
    160 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From De Brouckere to Leuven by bus, light rail and train

To get from De Brouckere to Leuven in Leuven, you’ll need to take one light rail line, one train line and one bus line: take the 4 light rail from De Brouckere station to Gare du Nord station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the 3 bus from Leuven Station Perron 4 station to Leuven Rector De Somerplein Perron B station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 42 min.

42min
Walk to light rail stationLight Rail - 4
Light Rail - 4
Train - IC
IC
Bus - 33
Walk to Leuven
Leaves from De Brouckere

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    De Brouckere
    ID 15
    230 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Light Rail - 4
    Wait for light rail
    4
    Gare du Nord
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Gare du Nord
    ID 67
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Bruxelles-Nord
    20 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Genk
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Louvain
    17 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Leuven Station Perron 4
    ID 303129
    150 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 33
    Wait for bus
    3
    Leuven Gasthuisberg Kliniek Perron 5
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Leuven Rector De Somerplein Perron B
    ID 305443
    4 min
  • 10
    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 De Brouckere to Leuven

The distance between De Brouckere, Leuven and Leuven, Leuven is approximately 30.96 km, which can typically be travelled in 45 min. Moovit will show you the directions from De Brouckere 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 De Brouckere

De Brouckere is located at De Brouckere, Leuven and the nearest public transit station is De Brouckère.

Subway stations close to De Brouckere:

  • De Brouckere
  • Yser
  • Sainte-Catherine

Bus stations close to De Brouckere:

  • De Brouckère
  • De Brouckere
  • Béguinage / Begijnhof

Public transit stations close to Leuven, Leuven

Leuven is located at Grote Markt, Leuven and the nearest public transit station is Leuven Sint-Rafaelkliniek.

Train stations close to Leuven:

  • Louvain
  • Heverlee
  • Herent

Bus stations close to Leuven:

  • Leuven Sint-Rafaelkliniek
  • Leuven Sint-Michielskerk
  • Leuven Dirk Boutslaan

From De Brouckere to Leuven by bus, light rail and train

To get from De Brouckere to Leuven in Leuven, you’ll need to take one light rail line, one train line and one bus line: take the 4 light rail from De Brouckere station to Gare du Nord station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the 3 bus from Leuven Station Perron 4 station to Leuven Rector De Somerplein Perron B station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 42 min.

42min
Walk to light rail stationLight Rail - 4
Light Rail - 4
Train - IC
IC
Bus - 33
Walk to Leuven
Leaves from De Brouckere

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    De Brouckere
    ID 15
    230 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Light Rail - 4
    Wait for light rail
    4
    Gare du Nord
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Gare du Nord
    ID 67
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Bruxelles-Nord
    20 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Genk
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Louvain
    17 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Leuven Station Perron 4
    ID 303129
    150 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 33
    Wait for bus
    3
    Leuven Gasthuisberg Kliniek Perron 5
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Leuven Rector De Somerplein Perron B
    ID 305443
    4 min
  • 10
    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 De Brouckere to Leuven?

    The fastest way takes 45 minutes, using Bus line 88, Bus line IC, Bus line 3.

  • What is the alternative route to get from De Brouckere to Leuven?

    The alternative route takes 42 minutes, using Bus line 4, Bus line IC, Bus line 3.

  • Is there a direct bus between De Brouckere and Leuven?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 45 min.

  • Which bus line goes from De Brouckere to Leuven?

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

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

    The total travel time between De Brouckere in Brussel and Leuven in Leuven by bus and train is about 45 min.

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

    Get on the 88 bus from the Uz-Vub stop near De Brouckere in Brussel.

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

    Get off the bus at the Gare du Nord stop, which is closest to Leuven in Leuven.

  • When is the last train from De Brouckere to Leuven?

    The last train from De Brouckere in Brussel to Leuven in Leuven is the Liège-Guillemins - Ostende line. It leaves the Bruxelles-Nord station at 2:31 AM.