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

Heembeek to Leuven - Light Rail Schedule

The 10 light rail from Heembeek to Leuven runs from 00:16 to 00:01, with departures every 5 min-5 hr 5 min. The trip takes about 59 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Heembeek to Leuven by bus, light rail and train

To get from Heembeek to Leuven you’ll need to take one light rail line, one train line and one bus line: take the 10 light rail from Heembeek station to North 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, light rail and train schedule from Heembeek may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, light rail and train schedule to Leuven on the Moovit app.

59min
Walk to light rail station
Light Rail - 10
Train - IC
IC
Bus - 5A5A
Walk to Leuven
Leaves from Heembeek

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Heembeek
    ID 5717
    10 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Light Rail - 10
    Wait for light rail
    10
    South Station
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    North Station
    ID 64
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Brussels North
    110 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Liège-Guillemins
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Leuven
    26 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Leuven Station Platform 4
    ID 303129
    100 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 Heembeek to Leuven

The distance between Heembeek and Leuven is approximately 33.66 km, which can typically be travelled in 59 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Heembeek 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.

Bus, Light Rail And Train schedule from Heembeek to Leuven

To check the bus, light rail and train schedule from Heembeek to Leuven using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Heembeek) and destination (Leuven), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus, light rail and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, light rail 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, light rail and train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 59 minutes, using Light Rail line 10, Train line IC, Bus line 5A.

  • Is there a direct light rail between Heembeek 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 59 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from Heembeek to Leuven?

    The 10 light rail line goes from Heembeek station near Heembeek in Brussels to North Station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till North Station near Leuven.

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

    The total travel time between Heembeek and Leuven by light rail, train and bus is about 59 min.

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

    Get on the 10 light rail from the Heembeek station near Heembeek in Brussels.

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

    Get off the light rail at the North Station, which is closest to Leuven.

  • When is the last train from Heembeek to Leuven?

    The last train from Heembeek in Brussels to Leuven in Leuven is the Braine-le-Comte - Leuven line. It leaves the Schaerbeek station at 12:45 AM.

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