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How to get from Petillon to Leuven by bus, light rail and train?

From Petillon to Leuven by bus, light rail and train

To get from Petillon to Leuven in Leuven, you’ll need to take one light rail line, one train line and one bus line: take the 7 light rail from Petillon station to Etterbeek Gare station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the S9 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 6 min.

66min
Light Rail - 7
Light Rail - 7
Train - S9
S9
Bus - 22
Walk to Leuven
Leaves from Petillon

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Petillon
  • 2
    Light Rail - 7
    Wait for light rail
    7
    Vanderkindere
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Etterbeek Gare
    ID 5205
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Etterbeek
    80 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - S9S9
    Wait for train
    S9
    Landen
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Louvain
    42 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Leuven Station Perron 6
    ID 303131
    150 m • 3 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 Petillon to Leuven by bus, light rail and train via 25, S9 and 2

To get from Petillon to Leuven in Leuven, you’ll need to take one light rail line, one train line and one bus line: take the 25 light rail from Petillon station to Etterbeek Gare station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the S9 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
Light Rail - 25
Light Rail - 25
Train - S9
S9
Bus - 22
Walk to Leuven
Leaves from Petillon

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Petillon
  • 2
    Light Rail - 25
    Wait for light rail
    25
    Boondael Gare
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Etterbeek Gare
    ID 5205
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Etterbeek
    80 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - S9S9
    Wait for train
    S9
    Landen
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Louvain
    42 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Leuven Station Perron 6
    ID 303131
    150 m • 3 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 Petillon to Leuven

The distance between Petillon, Leuven and Leuven, Leuven is approximately 34.79 km, which can typically be travelled in 66 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Petillon to Leuven by bus, light rail 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 Leuven, Leuven

Leuven is located at Grote Markt, Leuven and the nearest public transit station is Leuven M. Van Den Gheynlaan.

Train stations close to Leuven:

  • Louvain
  • Heverlee
  • Wijgmaal

Bus stations close to Leuven:

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

Alternative route from Petillon to Leuven by bus, light rail and train via 25, S9 and 2

To get from Petillon to Leuven in Leuven, you’ll need to take one light rail line, one train line and one bus line: take the 25 light rail from Petillon station to Etterbeek Gare station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the S9 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
Light Rail - 25
Light Rail - 25
Train - S9
S9
Bus - 22
Walk to Leuven
Leaves from Petillon

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Petillon
  • 2
    Light Rail - 25
    Wait for light rail
    25
    Boondael Gare
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Etterbeek Gare
    ID 5205
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Etterbeek
    80 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - S9S9
    Wait for train
    S9
    Landen
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Louvain
    42 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Leuven Station Perron 6
    ID 303131
    150 m • 3 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 Petillon to Leuven?

    The fastest way takes 66 minutes, using Light Rail line 7, Train line S9, Bus line 2.

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

    The alternative route takes 69 minutes, using Light Rail line 25, Train line S9, Bus line 2.

  • Is there a direct light rail between Petillon and Leuven?

    No, you’ll have to take one light rail line, one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 6 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from Petillon to Leuven?

    The 7 light rail line goes from Vanderkindere station near Petillon in Belgium to Etterbeek Gare station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Etterbeek Gare station near Leuven in Leuven.

  • How long does it take to travel from Petillon to Leuven by light rail, train and bus?

    The total travel time between Petillon in Belgium and Leuven in Leuven by light rail, train and bus is about 1 hr 6 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near Petillon to get to Leuven?

    Get on the 7 light rail from the Vanderkindere station near Petillon in Belgium.

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between Petillon and Leuven?

    Get off the light rail at the Etterbeek Gare stop, which is closest to Leuven in Leuven.