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How to get from Louvain to Nijlen by train?

From Louvain to Nijlen by train

To get from Louvain to Nijlen in Belgium, take the L train from Louvain station to Lierre station. Next, take the S33 train from Lierre station to Nijlen station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 56 min.

56min
Train - L
L
Train - S33
S33
Leaves from Louvain

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Louvain
  • 2
    Train - LL
    Wait for train
    L
    Anvers-Central
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Lierre
    43 min
  • 4
    Train - S33S33
    Wait for train
    S33
    Mol
  • 5
    Ride to train station Nijlen
    Ride to train station
    Nijlen
    7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Louvain to Nijlen by train via IC and S33

To get from Louvain to Nijlen in Belgium, take the IC train from Louvain station to Lierre station. Next, take the S33 train from Lierre station to Nijlen station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 17 min.

77min
Train - IC
IC
Train - S33
S33
Leaves from Louvain

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Louvain
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Anvers-Central
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Lierre
    35 min
  • 4
    Train - S33S33
    Wait for train
    S33
    Mol
  • 5
    Ride to train station Nijlen
    Ride to train station
    Nijlen
    7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Louvain to Nijlen

The distance between Louvain, Belgium and Nijlen, Belgium is approximately 50.63 km, which can typically be travelled in 56 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Louvain to Nijlen by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Belgium – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Louvain

Louvain is located at Louvain, Belgium and the nearest public transit station is Kessel-Lo Achterzijde Station.

Train stations close to Louvain:

  • Heverlee
  • Herent

Bus stations close to Louvain:

  • Kessel-Lo Achterzijde Station
  • Leuven Station Perron 2
  • Leuven Station Perron 1

Public transit stations close to Nijlen, Belgium

Nijlen is located at Nijlen, Belgium and the nearest public transit station is Nijlen Station.

Train stations close to Nijlen:

  • Nijlen
  • Kessel

Bus stations close to Nijlen:

  • Nijlen Station
  • Nijlen Kerk
  • Nijlen Goorstraat

Alternative route from Louvain to Nijlen by train via IC and S33

To get from Louvain to Nijlen in Belgium, take the IC train from Louvain station to Lierre station. Next, take the S33 train from Lierre station to Nijlen station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 17 min.

77min
Train - IC
IC
Train - S33
S33
Leaves from Louvain

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Louvain
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Anvers-Central
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Lierre
    35 min
  • 4
    Train - S33S33
    Wait for train
    S33
    Mol
  • 5
    Ride to train station Nijlen
    Ride to train station
    Nijlen
    7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Louvain to Nijlen?

    The fastest way takes 56 minutes, using Bus line L, Bus line S33.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Louvain to Nijlen?

    The alternative route takes 77 minutes, using Bus line IC, Bus line S33.

  • Is there a direct train between Louvain and Nijlen?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 56 min.

  • Which train line goes from Louvain to Nijlen?

    The L train line goes from Anvers-Central station near Louvain in Leuven to Lierre station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Lierre station near Nijlen in Belgium.

  • How long does it take to travel from Louvain to Nijlen by train?

    The total travel time between Louvain in Leuven and Nijlen in Belgium by train is about 56 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Louvain to get to Nijlen?

    Get on the L train from the Anvers-Central station near Louvain in Leuven.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Louvain and Nijlen?

    Get off the train at the Lierre station, which is closest to Nijlen in Belgium.

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