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

From Bockstael to Leuven by bus and train

To get from Bockstael to Leuven in Leuven, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the X60 bus from Brussel Bockstael station to Brussel Noord Afstaphalte 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 41 min. The bus and train schedule from Bockstael may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Leuven on the Moovit app.

41min
Walk to bus station
Bus - X60X60
Train - IC
IC
Bus - 22
Walk to Leuven
Leaves from Brussel Bockstael

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Brussel Bockstael
    ID 300811
    20 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - X60X60
    Wait for bus
    X60
    Brussel Noord Afstaphalte
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Brussel Noord Afstaphalte
    ID 303916
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Bruxelles-Nord
    100 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Genk
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Louvain
    17 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Leuven Station Perron 6
    ID 303131
    120 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
    4 min
  • 10
    Walk to Leuven
    Walk to
    Leuven
    Grote Markt
    60 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Bockstael to Leuven by bus and train via R30, IC and 2

To get from Bockstael to Leuven in Leuven, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the R30 bus from Brussel Bockstael station to Brussel Noord Afstaphalte 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 45 min. The bus and train schedule from Bockstael may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Leuven on the Moovit app.

45min
Walk to bus station
Bus - R30R30
Train - IC
IC
Bus - 22
Walk to Leuven
Leaves from Brussel Bockstael

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Brussel Bockstael
    ID 300811
    20 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - R30R30
    Wait for bus
    R30
    Brussel Noord Afstaphalte
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Brussel Noord Afstaphalte
    ID 303916
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Bruxelles-Nord
    100 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Genk
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Louvain
    17 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Leuven Station Perron 6
    ID 303131
    120 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
    4 min
  • 10
    Walk to Leuven
    Walk to
    Leuven
    Grote Markt
    60 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Bockstael to Leuven

The distance between Bockstael, Leuven and Leuven, Leuven is approximately 33.17 km, which can typically be travelled in 41 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Bockstael 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 Bockstael to Leuven

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

Alternative route from Bockstael to Leuven by bus and train via R30, IC and 2

To get from Bockstael to Leuven in Leuven, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the R30 bus from Brussel Bockstael station to Brussel Noord Afstaphalte 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 45 min. The bus and train schedule from Bockstael may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Leuven on the Moovit app.

45min
Walk to bus station
Bus - R30R30
Train - IC
IC
Bus - 22
Walk to Leuven
Leaves from Brussel Bockstael

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Brussel Bockstael
    ID 300811
    20 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - R30R30
    Wait for bus
    R30
    Brussel Noord Afstaphalte
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Brussel Noord Afstaphalte
    ID 303916
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Bruxelles-Nord
    100 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Genk
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Louvain
    17 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Leuven Station Perron 6
    ID 303131
    120 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
    4 min
  • 10
    Walk to Leuven
    Walk to
    Leuven
    Grote Markt
    60 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 41 minutes, using Bus line X60, Train line IC, Bus line 2.

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

    The alternative route takes 45 minutes, using Bus line R30, Train line IC, Bus line 2.

  • Is there a direct bus between Bockstael and Leuven?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 41 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Bockstael to Leuven?

    The X60 bus line goes from Brussel Bockstael station near Bockstael in Brussel to Brussel Noord Afstaphalte station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Brussel Noord Afstaphalte station near Leuven in Leuven.

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

    The total travel time between Bockstael in Brussel and Leuven in Leuven by bus and train is about 41 min.

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

    Get on the X60 bus from the Brussel Bockstael stop near Bockstael in Brussel.

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

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