How to get from Mechelen Emmaüsdreef to Leuven by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Mechelen Emmaüsdreef to Leuven in Leuven, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 500 bus from Walem Fort station to Mechelen Station Perron 10 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the 2 bus from Leuven Station Perron 6 station to Leuven Rector De Somerplein Perron C station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 9 min.

69min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 500500
Train - IC
IC
Bus - 22
Walk to Leuven
Leaves from Walem Fort

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Walem Fort
    ID 106824
    350 m • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - 500500
    Wait for bus
    500
    Mechelen Station Perron 10
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mechelen Station Perron 10
    ID 105221
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Malines
    110 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Hasselt
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Louvain
    25 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Leuven Station Perron 6
    ID 303131
    130 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 22
    Wait for bus
    2
    Heverlee Campus Arenberg
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Leuven Rector De Somerplein Perron C
    ID 305444
    3 min
  • 10
    Walk to Leuven
    Walk to
    Leuven
    Grote Markt
    50 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via 500, IC and 631

To get from Mechelen Emmaüsdreef to Leuven in Leuven, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 500 bus from Walem Fort station to Mechelen Station Perron 10 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the 631 bus from Leuven Station Perron 6 station to Leuven Rector De Somerplein Perron C station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 12 min.

72min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 500500
Train - IC
IC
Bus - 631631
Walk to Leuven
Leaves from Walem Fort

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Walem Fort
    ID 106824
    350 m • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - 500500
    Wait for bus
    500
    Mechelen Station Perron 10
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mechelen Station Perron 10
    ID 105221
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Malines
    110 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Hasselt
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Louvain
    25 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Leuven Station Perron 6
    ID 303131
    130 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 631631
    Wait for bus
    631
    Haasrode Kerk
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Leuven Rector De Somerplein Perron C
    ID 305444
    3 min
  • 10
    Walk to Leuven
    Walk to
    Leuven
    Grote Markt
    50 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Mechelen Emmaüsdreef to Leuven

The distance between Mechelen Emmaüsdreef, Leuven and Leuven, Leuven is approximately 42.18 km, which can typically be travelled in 69 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Mechelen Emmaüsdreef 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 Mechelen Emmaüsdreef

Mechelen Emmaüsdreef is located at Mechelen Emmaüsdreef, Leuven and the nearest public transit station is Mechelen Emmaüsdreef.

Train stations close to Mechelen Emmaüsdreef:

  • Malines-Nekkerspoel
  • Sint-Katelijne-Waver

Bus stations close to Mechelen Emmaüsdreef:

  • Mechelen Emmaüsdreef
  • Mechelen Campus II
  • Walem Fort

Public transit stations close to Leuven, Leuven

Leuven is located at Grote Markt, Leuven and the nearest public transit station is Leuven De Bruul.

Train stations close to Leuven:

  • Heverlee
  • Herent
  • Louvain

Bus stations close to Leuven:

  • Leuven De Bruul
  • Leuven Dirk Boutslaan
  • Leuven Rector De Somerplein Perron B

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and train via 500, IC and 631

To get from Mechelen Emmaüsdreef to Leuven in Leuven, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 500 bus from Walem Fort station to Mechelen Station Perron 10 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the 631 bus from Leuven Station Perron 6 station to Leuven Rector De Somerplein Perron C station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 12 min.

72min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 500500
Train - IC
IC
Bus - 631631
Walk to Leuven
Leaves from Walem Fort

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Walem Fort
    ID 106824
    350 m • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - 500500
    Wait for bus
    500
    Mechelen Station Perron 10
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mechelen Station Perron 10
    ID 105221
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Malines
    110 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Hasselt
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Louvain
    25 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Leuven Station Perron 6
    ID 303131
    130 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 631631
    Wait for bus
    631
    Haasrode Kerk
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Leuven Rector De Somerplein Perron C
    ID 305444
    3 min
  • 10
    Walk to Leuven
    Walk to
    Leuven
    Grote Markt
    50 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Mechelen Emmaüsdreef to Leuven?

    The fastest way takes 69 minutes, using Bus line 500, Bus line IC, Bus line 2.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Mechelen Emmaüsdreef to Leuven?

    The alternative route takes 72 minutes, using Bus line 500, Bus line IC, Bus line 631.

  • Is there a direct bus between Mechelen Emmaüsdreef and Leuven?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 9 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Mechelen Emmaüsdreef to Leuven?

    The 500 bus line goes from Walem Fort station near Mechelen Emmaüsdreef in Mechelen to Mechelen Station Perron 10 station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Leuven station near Leuven in Leuven.

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

    The total travel time between Mechelen Emmaüsdreef in Mechelen and Leuven in Leuven by bus and train is about 1 hr 9 min.

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

    Get on the 500 bus from the Walem Fort stop near Mechelen Emmaüsdreef in Mechelen.

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

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

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