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

From Leuven to Liège by bus and train

To get from Leuven to Liège in Liège, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 3 bus from Leuven Rector De Somerplein Perron A station to Kessel-Lo Achterzijde Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the S42 train from Liège-Guillemins station to Liège-Saint-Lambert station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 60 min.

60min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 33
Train - IC
IC
Train - S42
S42
Walk to Liège
Leaves from Leuven Rector De Somerplein Perron A

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Leuven Rector De Somerplein Perron A
    ID 305442
    140 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 33
    Wait for bus
    3
    Pellenberg Uz Campus Pellenberg
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kessel-Lo Achterzijde Station
    ID 307075
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Louvain
    110 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Eupen
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Liège-Guillemins
    32 min
  • 7
    Train - S42S42
    Wait for train
    S42
    Liers
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Liège-Saint-Lambert
    7 min
  • 9
    Walk to Liège
    Walk to
    Liège
    Place Saint-Lambert
    280 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Leuven to Liège by bus and train via R92, IC and S42

To get from Leuven to Liège in Liège, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the R92 bus from Leuven Rector De Somerplein Perron A station to Leuven Station Perron 1 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the S42 train from Liège-Guillemins station to Liège-Saint-Lambert station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 56 min.

56min
Walk to bus station
Bus - R92R92
Train - IC
IC
Train - S42
S42
Walk to Liège
Leaves from Leuven Rector De Somerplein Perron A

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Leuven Rector De Somerplein Perron A
    ID 305442
    140 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - R92R92
    Wait for bus
    R92
    Leuven Station Perron 1
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Leuven Station Perron 1
    ID 303124
    3 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Louvain
    150 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Eupen
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Liège-Guillemins
    32 min
  • 7
    Train - S42S42
    Wait for train
    S42
    Liers
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Liège-Saint-Lambert
    7 min
  • 9
    Walk to Liège
    Walk to
    Liège
    Place Saint-Lambert
    280 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Leuven to Liège

The distance between Leuven, Liège and Liège, Liège is approximately 75.37 km, which can typically be travelled in 60 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Leuven to Liège by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Liège – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Leuven

Leuven is located at Grote Markt, Liège and the nearest public transit station is Leuven Rector De Somerplein Perron C.

Train stations close to Leuven:

  • Heverlee
  • Louvain
  • Herent

Bus stations close to Leuven:

  • Leuven Rector De Somerplein Perron C
  • Leuven Rector De Somerplein Perron A
  • Leuven Rector De Somerplein Perron B

Public transit stations close to Liège, Liège

Liège is located at Place Saint-Lambert, Liège and the nearest public transit station is Liege Gare Léopold.

Train stations close to Liège:

  • Liège-Saint-Lambert

Bus stations close to Liège:

  • Liege Gare Léopold
  • Liege Place St-Lambert
  • Liège Place Saint-Lambert

Related Routes

Alternative route from Leuven to Liège by bus and train via R92, IC and S42

To get from Leuven to Liège in Liège, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the R92 bus from Leuven Rector De Somerplein Perron A station to Leuven Station Perron 1 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the S42 train from Liège-Guillemins station to Liège-Saint-Lambert station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 56 min.

56min
Walk to bus station
Bus - R92R92
Train - IC
IC
Train - S42
S42
Walk to Liège
Leaves from Leuven Rector De Somerplein Perron A

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Leuven Rector De Somerplein Perron A
    ID 305442
    140 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - R92R92
    Wait for bus
    R92
    Leuven Station Perron 1
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Leuven Station Perron 1
    ID 303124
    3 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Louvain
    150 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Eupen
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Liège-Guillemins
    32 min
  • 7
    Train - S42S42
    Wait for train
    S42
    Liers
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Liège-Saint-Lambert
    7 min
  • 9
    Walk to Liège
    Walk to
    Liège
    Place Saint-Lambert
    280 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 60 minutes, using Bus line 3, Bus line IC, Bus line S42.

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

    The alternative route takes 56 minutes, using Bus line R92, Bus line IC, Bus line S42.

  • Is there a direct bus between Leuven and Liège?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 60 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Leuven to Liège?

    The 3 bus line goes from Leuven Rector De Somerplein Perron A station near Leuven in Leuven to Pellenberg Uz Campus Pellenberg station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Pellenberg Uz Campus Pellenberg station near Liège in Liège.

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

    The total travel time between Leuven in Leuven and Liège in Liège by bus and train is about 60 min.

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

    Get on the 3 bus from the Leuven Rector De Somerplein Perron A stop near Leuven in Leuven.

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

    Get off the bus at the Pellenberg Uz Campus Pellenberg station, which is closest to Liège in Liège.

  • When is the last train from Leuven to Liège?

    The last train from Leuven in Leuven to Liège in Liège is the Liège-Guillemins - Ostende line. It leaves the Louvain station at 2:51 AM.

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