How to get from Benes to Leuven by bus and train?

From Benes to Leuven by bus and train

To get from Benes to Leuven you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 20 bus from Benes station to North Station 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 59 min. The bus and train schedule from Benes may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Leuven on the Moovit app.

59min
Bus - 20
20
Train - IC
IC
Bus - 4040
Walk to Leuven
Leaves from Benes

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Benes
  • 2
    Bus - 2020
    Wait for bus
    20
    North Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    North Station
    ID 1083
    26 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Brussels North
    150 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Welkenraedt
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Leuven
    15 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Leuven Station Platform 2
    ID 303126
    100 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 4040
    Wait for bus
    40
    Leuven Gasthuisberg Clinic Platform 3
  • 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 Benes to Leuven

The distance between Benes and Leuven is approximately 34.32 km, which can typically be travelled in 59 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Benes 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 Benes to Leuven

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

    The fastest way takes 59 minutes, using Bus line 20, Train line IC, Bus line 40.

  • Is there a direct bus between Benes and Leuven?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 59 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Benes to Leuven?

    The 20 bus line goes from North Station near Benes in Brussels to Brussels North station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Brussels North station near Leuven.

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

    The total travel time between Benes and Leuven by bus and train is about 59 min.

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

    Get on the 20 bus from the North Station near Benes in Brussels.

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

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

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