How to get from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to UZ Leuven by bus?

Brussels Airport-Zaventem to UZ Leuven - Bus Schedule

The R59 bus from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to UZ Leuven runs from 06:00 to 23:00, with departures every 15-30 min. The trip takes about 1 hr 16 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Brussels Airport-Zaventem to UZ Leuven by bus

To get from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to UZ Leuven in Leuven, take the R59 bus from Zaventem Brussels Airport Platform A station to Zaventem Grote Daal Street station. Next, take the R90 bus from Zaventem Grote Daal Street station to Leuven Gasthuisberg Clinic Platform 1 station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 16 min. The bus schedule from Brussels Airport-Zaventem may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to UZ Leuven on the Moovit app.

76min
Bus - R59R59
Bus - R90R90
Walk to UZ Leuven
Leaves from Zaventem Brussels Airport Platform A

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Brussels Airport-Zaventem
  • 2
    Bus - R59R59
    Wait for bus
    R59
    Sint-Lambrechts-Woluwe Roodebeek Platform 6
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Zaventem Grote Daal Street
    ID 305546
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Zaventem Grote Daal Street
    ID 305544
    180 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - R90R90
    Wait for bus
    R90
    Leuven Station Platform 1
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Leuven Gasthuisberg Clinic Platform 1
    ID 310467
    45 min
  • 7
    Walk to UZ Leuven
    Walk to
    UZ Leuven
    Herestraat 49
    220 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to UZ Leuven

The distance between Brussels Airport-Zaventem and UZ Leuven is approximately 22.54 km, which can typically be travelled in 76 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to UZ Leuven by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Leuven – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to UZ Leuven

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

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to UZ Leuven?

    The fastest way takes 76 minutes, using Bus line R59, Bus line R90.

  • Is there a direct bus between Brussels Airport-Zaventem and UZ Leuven?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 16 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to UZ Leuven?

    The R59 bus line goes from Zaventem Grote Daal Street station near Brussels Airport-Zaventem in Zaventem to Zaventem Grote Daal Street station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Zaventem Grote Daal Street station near UZ Leuven.

  • How long does it take to travel from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to UZ Leuven by bus?

    The total travel time between Brussels Airport-Zaventem and UZ Leuven by bus is about 1 hr 16 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Brussels Airport-Zaventem to get to UZ Leuven?

    Get on the R59 bus from the Zaventem Grote Daal Street stop near Brussels Airport-Zaventem in Zaventem.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Brussels Airport-Zaventem and UZ Leuven?

    Get off the bus at the Zaventem Grote Daal Street stop, which is closest to UZ Leuven.

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