How to get from Machelen Military Road to Leuven by bus and train?

From Machelen Military Road to Leuven by bus and train

To get from Machelen Military Road to Leuven you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 21 bus from Machelen Military Road station to Zaventem Brussels Airport Platform B 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 50 min. The bus and train schedule from Machelen Military Road may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Leuven on the Moovit app.

50min
Bus - 2121
Train - IC
IC
Bus - 22
Walk to Leuven
Leaves from Machelen Military Road

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Machelen Military Road
  • 2
    Bus - 2121
    Wait for bus
    21
    Zaventem Brussels Airport Platform B
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Zaventem Brussels Airport Platform B
    ID 310978
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Brussels Airport-Zaventem
    480 m • 7 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Liège-Guillemins
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Leuven
    13 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Leuven Station Platform 6
    ID 303131
    80 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
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Public transit directions from Machelen Military Road to Leuven

The distance between Machelen Military Road and Leuven is approximately 28.09 km, which can typically be travelled in 50 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Machelen Military Road 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 Machelen Military Road to Leuven

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

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Machelen Military Road to Leuven?

    The fastest way takes 50 minutes, using Bus line 21, Train line IC, Bus line 2.

  • Is there a direct bus between Machelen Military Road and Leuven?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 50 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Machelen Military Road to Leuven?

    The 21 bus line goes from Zaventem Brussels Airport Platform B station near Machelen Military Road in Machelen to Brussels Airport-Zaventem station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Brussels Airport-Zaventem station near Leuven.

  • How long does it take to travel from Machelen Military Road to Leuven by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Machelen Military Road and Leuven by bus and train is about 50 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Machelen Military Road to get to Leuven?

    Get on the 21 bus from the Zaventem Brussels Airport Platform B stop near Machelen Military Road in Machelen.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Machelen Military Road and Leuven?

    Get off the bus at the Brussels Airport-Zaventem stop, which is closest to Leuven.

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