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How to get from Liège-Guillemins to Louvain-La-Neuve by train?

From Liège-Guillemins to Louvain-La-Neuve by train

To get from Liège-Guillemins to Louvain-La-Neuve in Ottignies-Louvain-La-Neuve, take the IC train from Liège-Guillemins station to Brussels North station. Next, take the S8 train from Brussels North station to Louvain-La-Neuve station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 57 min. The train schedule from Liège-Guillemins may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Louvain-La-Neuve on the Moovit app.

117min
Train - IC
IC
Train - S8
S8
Leaves from Liège-Guillemins

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Liège-Guillemins
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Ostend
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Brussels North
    52 min
  • 4
    Train - S8S8
    Wait for train
    S8
    Louvain-La-Neuve
  • 5
    Ride to train station Louvain-La-Neuve
    Ride to train station
    Louvain-La-Neuve
    61 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Liège-Guillemins to Louvain-La-Neuve by bus and train

To get from Liège-Guillemins to Louvain-La-Neuve in Ottignies-Louvain-La-Neuve, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the IC train from Liège-Guillemins station to Leuven station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the 20 bus from Wavre Station - Platform 3 station to Louvain-La-Neuve Shopping Center station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 2 min. The train schedule from Liège-Guillemins may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Louvain-La-Neuve on the Moovit app.

122min
Train - IC
IC
Train - IC
IC
Bus - 2020
Walk to Louvain-La-Neuve
Leaves from Liège-Guillemins

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Liège-Guillemins
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Ostend
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Leuven
    30 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Charleroi Central
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Wavre
    20 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Wavre Station - Platform 3
    130 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 2020
    Wait for bus
    20
    Louvain-La-Neuve Bus Station - Platform 4
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Louvain-La-Neuve Shopping Center
    16 min
  • 9
    Walk to Louvain-La-Neuve
    Walk to
    Louvain-La-Neuve
    240 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Liège-Guillemins to Louvain-La-Neuve

The distance between Liège-Guillemins, Ottignies-Louvain-La-Neuve and Louvain-La-Neuve, Ottignies-Louvain-La-Neuve is approximately 135.01 km, which can typically be travelled in 117 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Liège-Guillemins 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 Liège-Guillemins to Louvain-La-Neuve

To check the train schedule from Liège-Guillemins to Louvain-La-Neuve using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Liège-Guillemins) 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.

From Liège-Guillemins to Louvain-La-Neuve by bus and train

To get from Liège-Guillemins to Louvain-La-Neuve in Ottignies-Louvain-La-Neuve, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the IC train from Liège-Guillemins station to Leuven station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the 20 bus from Wavre Station - Platform 3 station to Louvain-La-Neuve Shopping Center station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 2 min. The train schedule from Liège-Guillemins may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Louvain-La-Neuve on the Moovit app.

122min
Train - IC
IC
Train - IC
IC
Bus - 2020
Walk to Louvain-La-Neuve
Leaves from Liège-Guillemins

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Liège-Guillemins
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Ostend
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Leuven
    30 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Charleroi Central
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Wavre
    20 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Wavre Station - Platform 3
    130 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 2020
    Wait for bus
    20
    Louvain-La-Neuve Bus Station - Platform 4
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Louvain-La-Neuve Shopping Center
    16 min
  • 9
    Walk to Louvain-La-Neuve
    Walk to
    Louvain-La-Neuve
    240 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Liège-Guillemins to Louvain-La-Neuve?

    The fastest way takes 117 minutes, using Train line Eupen - Ostend, Train line S8.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Liège-Guillemins to Louvain-La-Neuve?

    The alternative route takes 122 minutes, using Train line Eupen - Ostend, Train line Charleroi Central - Louvain, Bus line 20.

  • Is there a direct train between Liège-Guillemins and Louvain-La-Neuve?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 57 min.

  • Which train line goes from Liège-Guillemins to Louvain-La-Neuve?

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

  • How long does it take to travel from Liège-Guillemins to Louvain-La-Neuve by train?

    The total travel time between Liège-Guillemins in Liège and Louvain-La-Neuve in Ottignies-Louvain-La-Neuve by train is about 1 hr 57 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Liège-Guillemins to get to Louvain-La-Neuve?

    Get on the IC train from the Ostend station near Liège-Guillemins in Liège.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Liège-Guillemins and Louvain-La-Neuve?

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