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

From Bichon to Leuven by bus and train

To get from Bichon to Leuven you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 65 bus from Bichon station to Central Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the 2 bus from Leuven Station Platform 6 station to Leuven De Somer Square Platform C station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 4 min. The bus and train schedule from Bichon may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Leuven on the Moovit app.

64min
Bus - 65
65
Train - IC
IC
Bus - 22
Walk to Leuven
Leaves from Bichon

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Bichon
  • 2
    Bus - 6565
    Wait for bus
    65
    Central Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Central Station
    ID 6442
    18 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Brussels Central
    260 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Genk
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Leuven
    23 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Leuven Station Platform 6
    ID 303131
    120 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 22
    Wait for bus
    2
    Heverlee Arenberg Campus
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Leuven De Somer Square Platform C
    ID 305444
    4 min
  • 10
    Walk to Leuven
    Walk to
    Leuven
    Grote Market
    60 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Bichon to Leuven by bus and train via R26, IC and 2

To get from Bichon to Leuven you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the R26 bus from Schaerbeek Raeymaekers station to Brussels North Drop-off Point station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the 2 bus from Leuven Station Platform 6 station to Leuven De Somer Square Platform C station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 55 min. The bus and train schedule from Bichon may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Leuven on the Moovit app.

55min
Walk to bus station
Bus - R26R26
Train - IC
IC
Bus - 22
Walk to Leuven
Leaves from Schaerbeek Raeymaekers

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Schaerbeek Raeymaekers
    ID 310658
    750 m • 10 min
  • 2
    Bus - R26R26
    Wait for bus
    R26
    Brussels North Drop-off Point
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Brussels North Drop-off Point
    ID 303916
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Brussels North
    120 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Genk
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Leuven
    16 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Leuven Station Platform 6
    ID 303131
    120 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 22
    Wait for bus
    2
    Heverlee Arenberg Campus
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Leuven De Somer Square Platform C
    ID 305444
    4 min
  • 10
    Walk to Leuven
    Walk to
    Leuven
    Grote Market
    60 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
The Most Popular Urban Mobility App in Belgium.
All local mobility options in one app

Public transit directions from Bichon to Leuven

The distance between Bichon and Leuven is approximately 36.39 km, which can typically be travelled in 64 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Bichon 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 Bichon to Leuven

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

Related Routes

Alternative route from Bichon to Leuven by bus and train via R26, IC and 2

To get from Bichon to Leuven you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the R26 bus from Schaerbeek Raeymaekers station to Brussels North Drop-off Point station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the 2 bus from Leuven Station Platform 6 station to Leuven De Somer Square Platform C station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 55 min. The bus and train schedule from Bichon may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Leuven on the Moovit app.

55min
Walk to bus station
Bus - R26R26
Train - IC
IC
Bus - 22
Walk to Leuven
Leaves from Schaerbeek Raeymaekers

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Schaerbeek Raeymaekers
    ID 310658
    750 m • 10 min
  • 2
    Bus - R26R26
    Wait for bus
    R26
    Brussels North Drop-off Point
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Brussels North Drop-off Point
    ID 303916
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Brussels North
    120 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Genk
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Leuven
    16 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Leuven Station Platform 6
    ID 303131
    120 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 22
    Wait for bus
    2
    Heverlee Arenberg Campus
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Leuven De Somer Square Platform C
    ID 305444
    4 min
  • 10
    Walk to Leuven
    Walk to
    Leuven
    Grote Market
    60 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 64 minutes, using Bus line Central Station - Machelen, Train line IC, Bus line 2.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Bichon to Leuven?

    The alternative route takes 55 minutes, using Bus line Zaventem Brussels Airport - Bordet - Brussels North, Train line IC, Bus line 2.

  • Is there a direct bus between Bichon and Leuven?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 4 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Bichon to Leuven?

    The 65 bus line goes from Central Station station near Bichon in Brussels to Central Station station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Central Station station near Leuven.

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

    The total travel time between Bichon and Leuven by bus and train is about 1 hr 4 min.

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

    Get on the 65 bus from the Central Station stop near Bichon in Brussels.

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

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

  • When is the first train from Bichon to Leuven?

    The first train from Bichon in Brussels to Leuven in Leuven is Brussels-Luxembourg - Louvain. It leaves the Bordet station at 6:46 AM.

Popular Routes