How to get from Ruisbroek Center to Leuven by bus and train?

From Ruisbroek Center to Leuven by bus and train

To get from Ruisbroek Center to Leuven you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the S2 train from Ruisbroek station to Brussels South station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the 40 bus from Leuven Station Platform 2 station to Leuven De Somer Square Platform B station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 60 min. The bus and train schedule from Ruisbroek Center may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Leuven on the Moovit app.

60min
Walk to train stationTrain - S2
S2
Train - IC
IC
Bus - 4040
Walk to Leuven
Leaves from Ruisbroek

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ruisbroek
    820 m • 11 min
  • 2
    Train - S2S2
    Wait for train
    S2
    Leuven
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Brussels South
    7 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Welkenraedt
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Leuven
    27 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Leuven Station Platform 2
    ID 303126
    100 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 4040
    Wait for bus
    40
    Leuven Gasthuisberg Clinic Platform 3
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Leuven De Somer Square Platform B
    ID 305443
    4 min
  • 9
    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 Ruisbroek Center to Leuven

The distance between Ruisbroek Center and Leuven is approximately 40.03 km, which can typically be travelled in 60 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Ruisbroek Center 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 Ruisbroek Center to Leuven

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

    The fastest way takes 60 minutes, using Train line S2, Train line IC, Bus line 40.

  • Is there a direct train between Ruisbroek Center and Leuven?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 60 min.

  • Which train line goes from Ruisbroek Center to Leuven?

    The S2 train line goes from Ruisbroek station near Ruisbroek Center in Drogenbos to Brussels South station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Brussels South station near Leuven.

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

    The total travel time between Ruisbroek Center and Leuven by train and bus is about 60 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Ruisbroek Center to get to Leuven?

    Get on the S2 train from the Ruisbroek station near Ruisbroek Center in Drogenbos.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Ruisbroek Center and Leuven?

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

  • When is the last train from Ruisbroek Center to Leuven?

    The last train from Ruisbroek Center in Drogenbos to Leuven in Leuven is the Braine-le-Comte - Leuven line. It leaves the Ruisbroek station at 12:19 AM.

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