How to get from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Louvain-La-Neuve by train?

From Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Louvain-La-Neuve by train

To get from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Louvain-La-Neuve in Ottignies-Louvain-La-Neuve, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the IC train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem station to Brussels North station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the S8 train from Ottignies station to Louvain-La-Neuve station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 58 min. The train schedule from Brussels Airport-Zaventem may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Louvain-La-Neuve on the Moovit app.

58min
Train - IC
IC
Train - IC
IC
Train - S8
S8
Leaves from Brussels Airport-Zaventem

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Brussels Airport-Zaventem
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Mons
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Brussels North
    11 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Luxembourg
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ottignies
    32 min
  • 6
    Train - S8S8
    Wait for train
    S8
    Louvain-La-Neuve
  • 7
    Ride to train station Louvain-La-Neuve
    Ride to train station
    Louvain-La-Neuve
    7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Louvain-La-Neuve

The distance between Brussels Airport-Zaventem, Ottignies-Louvain-La-Neuve and Louvain-La-Neuve, Ottignies-Louvain-La-Neuve is approximately 48.28 km, which can typically be travelled in 58 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Louvain-La-Neuve by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Ottignies-Louvain-La-Neuve – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Train schedule from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Louvain-La-Neuve

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

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Louvain-La-Neuve?

    The fastest way takes 58 minutes, using Train line IC, Train line IC, Train line S8.

  • Is there a direct train between Brussels Airport-Zaventem and Louvain-La-Neuve?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 58 min.

  • Which train line goes from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Louvain-La-Neuve?

    The IC train line goes from Brussels North station near Brussels Airport-Zaventem in Zaventem to Ottignies station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Ottignies station near Louvain-La-Neuve in Ottignies-Louvain-La-Neuve.

  • How long does it take to travel from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Louvain-La-Neuve by train?

    The total travel time between Brussels Airport-Zaventem in Zaventem and Louvain-La-Neuve in Ottignies-Louvain-La-Neuve by train is about 58 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Brussels Airport-Zaventem to get to Louvain-La-Neuve?

    Get on the IC train from the Brussels North station near Brussels Airport-Zaventem in Zaventem.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Brussels Airport-Zaventem and Louvain-La-Neuve?

    Get off the train at the Ottignies station, which is closest to Louvain-La-Neuve in Ottignies-Louvain-La-Neuve.

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