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

From Louise to Leuven by bus, subway and train

To get from Louise to Leuven you’ll need to take one subway line, one train line and one bus line: take the 6 subway from Louise station to South Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the 5A bus from Leuven Station Platform 4 station to Leuven De Somer Square Platform B station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 59 min. The bus, subway and train schedule from Louise may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, subway and train schedule to Leuven on the Moovit app.

59min
Walk to subway station
Subway - 6
Train - IC
IC
Bus - 5A5A
Walk to Leuven
Leaves from Louise

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Louise
    ID 46
    180 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Subway - 6
    Wait for subway
    6
    King Baudouin
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    South Station
    ID 49
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Brussels South
    70 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Liège-Guillemins
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Leuven
    38 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Leuven Station Platform 4
    ID 303129
    110 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 5A5A
    Wait for bus
    5A
    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 Louise to Leuven

The distance between Louise and Leuven is approximately 37.86 km, which can typically be travelled in 59 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Louise 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 Louise to Leuven

To check the bus, subway and train schedule from Louise to Leuven using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Louise) 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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Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 59 minutes, using Subway line 6, Train line IC, Bus line 5A.

  • Is there a direct subway between Louise and Leuven?

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

  • Which subway line goes from Louise to Leuven?

    The 6 subway line goes from Louise station near Louise in Brussels to South Station station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till South Station station near Leuven.

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

    The total travel time between Louise and Leuven by subway, train and bus is about 59 min.

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

    Get on the 6 subway from the Louise station near Louise in Brussels.

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

    Get off the subway at the South Station stop, which is closest to Leuven.

  • When is the first train from Louise to Leuven?

    The first train from Louise in Brussels to Leuven in Leuven is Brussels-Luxembourg - Louvain. It leaves the Brussels-Luxembourg station at 6:35 AM.

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