How to get from Erasme to Leuven by bus, subway and train?

From Erasme to Leuven by bus, subway and train

To get from Erasme to Leuven you’ll need to take one subway line, one bus line and one train line: take the 5 subway from Erasme station to Bizet station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the R70 bus and finally take the IC train from Brussels South station to Leuven station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 10 min. The bus, subway and train schedule from Erasme may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, subway and train schedule to Leuven on the Moovit app.

70min
Walk to subway station
Subway - 5
Bus - R70R70
Train - IC
IC
Walk to Leuven
Leaves from Erasme

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Erasme
    ID 22
    70 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Subway - 5
    Wait for subway
    5
    West Station
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Bizet
    ID 26
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Anderlecht Bizet
    ID 300748
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - R70R70
    Wait for bus
    R70
    Brussels South Platform 6
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Brussels South Platform 6
    ID 307246
    11 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Brussels South
    10 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Hasselt
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Leuven
    28 min
  • 10
    Walk to Leuven
    Walk to
    Leuven
    Grote Market
    1.18 km • 16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Erasme to Leuven by bus and train

To get from Erasme to Leuven you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 74 bus from Erasme station to Aristide Briand station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the R70 bus and finally take the IC train from Brussels South station to Leuven station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 12 min. The bus, subway and train schedule from Erasme may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, subway and train schedule to Leuven on the Moovit app.

72min
Bus - 74
74
Bus - R70R70
Train - IC
IC
Walk to Leuven
Leaves from Erasme

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Erasme
  • 2
    Bus - 7474
    Wait for bus
    74
    Victor Allard to Van Haelen
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Aristide Briand
    ID 2225
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Anderlecht Aristide Briand
    ID 300740
    80 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - R70R70
    Wait for bus
    R70
    Brussels South Platform 6
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Brussels South Platform 6
    ID 307246
    9 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Brussels South
    10 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Hasselt
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Leuven
    28 min
  • 10
    Walk to Leuven
    Walk to
    Leuven
    Grote Market
    1.18 km • 16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Erasme to Leuven

The distance between Erasme and Leuven is approximately 39.75 km, which can typically be travelled in 70 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Erasme to Leuven by bus, subway and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Leuven – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus, Subway And Train schedule from Erasme to Leuven

To check the bus, subway and train schedule from Erasme to Leuven using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Erasme) and destination (Leuven), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus, subway and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, subway 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, subway and train schedules.

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From Erasme to Leuven by bus and train

To get from Erasme to Leuven you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 74 bus from Erasme station to Aristide Briand station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the R70 bus and finally take the IC train from Brussels South station to Leuven station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 12 min. The bus, subway and train schedule from Erasme may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, subway and train schedule to Leuven on the Moovit app.

72min
Bus - 74
74
Bus - R70R70
Train - IC
IC
Walk to Leuven
Leaves from Erasme

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Erasme
  • 2
    Bus - 7474
    Wait for bus
    74
    Victor Allard to Van Haelen
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Aristide Briand
    ID 2225
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Anderlecht Aristide Briand
    ID 300740
    80 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - R70R70
    Wait for bus
    R70
    Brussels South Platform 6
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Brussels South Platform 6
    ID 307246
    9 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Brussels South
    10 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Hasselt
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Leuven
    28 min
  • 10
    Walk to Leuven
    Walk to
    Leuven
    Grote Market
    1.18 km • 16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Erasme to Leuven?

    The fastest way takes 70 minutes, using Subway line Erasmus - Herrmann-Debroux, Bus line Halle - Sint-Pieters-Leeuw - Brussels South, Train line IC.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Erasme to Leuven?

    The alternative route takes 72 minutes, using Bus line Uccle-Stalle - Clemence Everard, Bus line Halle - Sint-Pieters-Leeuw - Brussels South, Train line IC.

  • Is there a direct subway between Erasme and Leuven?

    No, you’ll have to take one subway line, one bus line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 10 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Erasme to Leuven?

    The 5 subway line goes from Erasme station near Erasme in Brussels to West Station station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till West Station station near Leuven.

  • How long does it take to travel from Erasme to Leuven by subway, bus and train?

    The total travel time between Erasme and Leuven by subway, bus and train is about 1 hr 10 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Erasme to get to Leuven?

    Get on the 5 subway from the Erasme station near Erasme in Brussels.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Erasme and Leuven?

    Get off the subway at the West Station station, which is closest to Leuven.

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