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

From Yser to Leuven by bus and train

To get from Yser to Leuven you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the R28 bus from Brussels Yser station to Brussels North Drop-off Point 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 51 min. The bus and train schedule from Yser may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Leuven on the Moovit app.

51min
Walk to bus station
Bus - R28R28
Train - IC
IC
Bus - 5A5A
Walk to Leuven
Leaves from Brussels Yser

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Brussels Yser
    ID 303915
    70 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - R28R28
    Wait for bus
    R28
    Brussels North Drop-off Point
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Brussels North Drop-off Point
    ID 303916
    3 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Brussels North
    120 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Leuven
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Leuven
    19 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

Alternative route from Yser to Leuven by bus and train via IC and 5A

To get from Yser to Leuven in Leuven, take the IC train from Brussels North station to Leuven station. Next, 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 53 min. The bus and train schedule from Yser may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Leuven on the Moovit app.

53min
Walk to train stationTrain - IC
IC
Bus - 5A5A
Walk to Leuven
Leaves from Brussels North

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Brussels North
    700 m • 10 min
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Leuven
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Leuven
    19 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Leuven Station Platform 4
    ID 303129
    110 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 5A5A
    Wait for bus
    5A
    Heverlee Science Park
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Leuven De Somer Square Platform B
    ID 305443
    4 min
  • 7
    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 Yser to Leuven

The distance between Yser and Leuven is approximately 31.03 km, which can typically be travelled in 51 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Yser 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 Yser to Leuven

To check the bus and train schedule from Yser to Leuven using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Yser) 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 Yser to Leuven by bus and train via IC and 5A

To get from Yser to Leuven in Leuven, take the IC train from Brussels North station to Leuven station. Next, 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 53 min. The bus and train schedule from Yser may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Leuven on the Moovit app.

53min
Walk to train stationTrain - IC
IC
Bus - 5A5A
Walk to Leuven
Leaves from Brussels North

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Brussels North
    700 m • 10 min
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Leuven
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Leuven
    19 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Leuven Station Platform 4
    ID 303129
    110 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 5A5A
    Wait for bus
    5A
    Heverlee Science Park
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Leuven De Somer Square Platform B
    ID 305443
    4 min
  • 7
    Walk to Leuven
    Walk to
    Leuven
    Grote Market
    160 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 51 minutes, using Bus line Ninove - Roosdaal - Dilbeek - Brussels North, Train line Ghent-Saint-Pierre - Leuven, Bus line Bierbeek Sint-Kamillus - Heverlee Science Park.

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

    The alternative route takes 53 minutes, using Train line Ghent-Saint-Pierre - Leuven, Bus line Bierbeek Sint-Kamillus - Heverlee Science Park.

  • Is there a direct bus between Yser and Leuven?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 51 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Yser to Leuven?

    The R28 bus line goes from Brussels Yser station near Yser in Brussels to Brussels North Drop-off Point station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Brussels North Drop-off Point station near Leuven.

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

    The total travel time between Yser and Leuven by bus and train is about 51 min.

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

    Get on the R28 bus from the Brussels Yser stop near Yser in Brussels.

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

    Get off the bus at the Brussels North Drop-off Point stop, which is closest to Leuven.

  • When is the last bus from Yser to Leuven?

    The last bus from Yser in Brussels to Leuven in Leuven is the Brussels North - Kortenberg - Leuven line. It leaves the Brussels Rogier stop at 1:00 AM.

  • When is the first train from Yser to Leuven?

    The first train from Yser in Brussels to Leuven in Leuven is Liege-Guillemins - Ostend. It leaves the Brussels North station at 2:31 AM.