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How to get from Brussels Congress to UZ Leuven by bus and train?

From Brussels Congress to UZ Leuven by bus and train

To get from Brussels Congress to UZ Leuven you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the S1 train from Brussels Congress station to Brussels North station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the R81 bus from Leuven Station Platform 8 station to Leuven Gasthuisberg Clinic Platform 5 station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 37 min. The bus and train schedule from Brussels Congress may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to UZ Leuven on the Moovit app.

37min
Train - S1
S1
Train - IC
IC
Bus - R81R81
Walk to UZ Leuven
Leaves from Brussels Congress

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Brussels Congress
  • 2
    Train - S1S1
    Wait for train
    S1
    Antwerp Central
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Brussels North
    3 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Hasselt
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Leuven
    16 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Leuven Station Platform 8
    130 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - R81R81
    Wait for bus
    R81
    Brussels North Drop-off Point
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Leuven Gasthuisberg Clinic Platform 5
    ID 310471
    8 min
  • 9
    Walk to UZ Leuven
    Walk to
    UZ Leuven
    Herestraat 49
    230 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Brussels Congress to UZ Leuven by bus and train via S1, IC and 42

To get from Brussels Congress to UZ Leuven you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the S1 train from Brussels Congress station to Brussels North station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the 42 bus from Leuven Station Platform 2 station to Leuven Gasthuisberg Clinic Platform 2 station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 38 min. The bus and train schedule from Brussels Congress may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to UZ Leuven on the Moovit app.

38min
Train - S1
S1
Train - IC
IC
Bus - 4242
Walk to UZ Leuven
Leaves from Brussels Congress

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Brussels Congress
  • 2
    Train - S1S1
    Wait for train
    S1
    Antwerp Central
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Brussels North
    3 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Hasselt
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Leuven
    16 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Leuven Station Platform 2
    ID 303126
    100 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 4242
    Wait for bus
    42
    Leuven Gasthuisberg Clinic Platform 2
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Leuven Gasthuisberg Clinic Platform 2
    ID 310468
    10 min
  • 9
    Walk to UZ Leuven
    Walk to
    UZ Leuven
    Herestraat 49
    230 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Brussels Congress to UZ Leuven

The distance between Brussels Congress and UZ Leuven is approximately 33.58 km, which can typically be travelled in 37 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Brussels Congress to UZ 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 Brussels Congress to UZ Leuven

To check the bus and train schedule from Brussels Congress to UZ Leuven using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Brussels Congress) and destination (UZ 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.

Related Routes

Alternative route from Brussels Congress to UZ Leuven by bus and train via S1, IC and 42

To get from Brussels Congress to UZ Leuven you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the S1 train from Brussels Congress station to Brussels North station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the 42 bus from Leuven Station Platform 2 station to Leuven Gasthuisberg Clinic Platform 2 station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 38 min. The bus and train schedule from Brussels Congress may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to UZ Leuven on the Moovit app.

38min
Train - S1
S1
Train - IC
IC
Bus - 4242
Walk to UZ Leuven
Leaves from Brussels Congress

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Brussels Congress
  • 2
    Train - S1S1
    Wait for train
    S1
    Antwerp Central
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Brussels North
    3 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Hasselt
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Leuven
    16 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Leuven Station Platform 2
    ID 303126
    100 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 4242
    Wait for bus
    42
    Leuven Gasthuisberg Clinic Platform 2
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Leuven Gasthuisberg Clinic Platform 2
    ID 310468
    10 min
  • 9
    Walk to UZ Leuven
    Walk to
    UZ Leuven
    Herestraat 49
    230 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Brussels Congress to UZ Leuven?

    The fastest way takes 37 minutes, using Train line Antwerp Central - Nivelles, Train line IC, Bus line Leuven - Leefdaal - Sterrebeek - Brussels.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Brussels Congress to UZ Leuven?

    The alternative route takes 38 minutes, using Train line Antwerp Central - Nivelles, Train line IC, Bus line 42.

  • Is there a direct train between Brussels Congress and UZ Leuven?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 37 min.

  • Which train line goes from Brussels Congress to UZ Leuven?

    The S1 train line goes from Antwerp Central station near Brussels Congress in Brussels to Brussels North station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Brussels North station near UZ Leuven.

  • How long does it take to travel from Brussels Congress to UZ Leuven by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Brussels Congress and UZ Leuven by train and bus is about 37 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Brussels Congress to get to UZ Leuven?

    Get on the S1 train from the Antwerp Central station near Brussels Congress in Brussels.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Brussels Congress and UZ Leuven?

    Get off the train at the Brussels North stop, which is closest to UZ Leuven.

  • When is the first train from Brussels Congress to UZ Leuven?

    The first train from Brussels Congress in Brussels to UZ Leuven in Leuven is Liege-Guillemins - Ostend. It leaves the Brussels North station at 1:31 AM.

  • When is the last bus from Brussels Congress to UZ Leuven?

    The last bus from Brussels Congress in Brussels to UZ Leuven in Leuven is the Brussels North - Kortenberg - Leuven line. It leaves the Saint-Joost-Ten-Node Botanical Garden stop at 12:02 AM.

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