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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 bus lines and one train line: take the 50 bus from Ruisbroek Center station to Central Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the 5B 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 26 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.

86min
Bus - 50
50
Train - IC
IC
Bus - 5B5B
Walk to Leuven
Leaves from Ruisbroek Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Ruisbroek Center
  • 2
    Bus - 5050
    Wait for bus
    50
    Central Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Central Station
    ID 1001
    36 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Brussels Central
    120 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Eupen
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Leuven
    22 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Leuven Station Platform 4
    ID 303129
    110 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 5B5B
    Wait for bus
    5B
    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 Ruisbroek Center to Leuven

The distance between Ruisbroek Center and Leuven is approximately 42.74 km, which can typically be travelled in 86 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.

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Ruisbroek Center to Leuven?

    The fastest way takes 86 minutes, using Bus line 50, Train line IC, Bus line 5B.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 26 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Ruisbroek Center to Leuven?

    The 50 bus line goes from Central Station station near Ruisbroek Center in Drogenbos to Brussels Central station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Brussels Central station near Leuven.

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

    The total travel time between Ruisbroek Center and Leuven by bus and train is about 1 hr 26 min.

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

    Get on the 50 bus from the Central Station stop near Ruisbroek Center in Drogenbos.

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

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

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

    The first train from Ruisbroek Center in Drogenbos to Leuven in Leuven is Braine-le-Comte - Leuven. It leaves the Ruisbroek station at 7:50 AM.