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How to get from Ypres to UZ Leuven by bus and train?

From Ypres to UZ Leuven by bus and train

To get from Ypres to UZ Leuven you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the IC train from Ypres station to Courtrai station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the R90 bus from Brussels North Boarding Stop station to Leuven Gasthuisberg Clinic Platform 4 station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 34 min. The bus and train schedule from Ypres may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to UZ Leuven on the Moovit app.

214min
Train - IC
IC
Train - IC
IC
Bus - R90R90
Walk to UZ Leuven
Leaves from Ypres

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Ypres
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Courtrai
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Courtrai
    35 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Brussels Airport-Zaventem
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Brussels North
    81 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Brussels North Boarding Stop
    ID 303917
    110 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - R90R90
    Wait for bus
    R90
    Leuven Station Platform 1
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Leuven Gasthuisberg Clinic Platform 4
    ID 310470
    62 min
  • 9
    Walk to UZ Leuven
    Walk to
    UZ Leuven
    Herestraat 49
    220 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Ypres to UZ Leuven by bus and train via IC, IC and R81

To get from Ypres to UZ Leuven you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the IC train from Ypres station to Courtrai station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the R81 bus from Brussels North Boarding Stop station to Leuven Gasthuisberg Clinic Platform 4 station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 54 min. The bus and train schedule from Ypres may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to UZ Leuven on the Moovit app.

234min
Train - IC
IC
Train - IC
IC
Bus - R81R81
Walk to UZ Leuven
Leaves from Ypres

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Ypres
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Courtrai
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Courtrai
    35 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Brussels Airport-Zaventem
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Brussels North
    81 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Brussels North Boarding Stop
    ID 303917
    110 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - R81R81
    Wait for bus
    R81
    Leuven Station Platform 1
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Leuven Gasthuisberg Clinic Platform 4
    ID 310470
    72 min
  • 9
    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 Ypres to UZ Leuven

The distance between Ypres and UZ Leuven is approximately 154.11 km, which can typically be travelled in 214 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Ypres 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 Ypres to UZ Leuven

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

Alternative route from Ypres to UZ Leuven by bus and train via IC, IC and R81

To get from Ypres to UZ Leuven you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the IC train from Ypres station to Courtrai station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the R81 bus from Brussels North Boarding Stop station to Leuven Gasthuisberg Clinic Platform 4 station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 54 min. The bus and train schedule from Ypres may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to UZ Leuven on the Moovit app.

234min
Train - IC
IC
Train - IC
IC
Bus - R81R81
Walk to UZ Leuven
Leaves from Ypres

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Ypres
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Courtrai
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Courtrai
    35 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Brussels Airport-Zaventem
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Brussels North
    81 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Brussels North Boarding Stop
    ID 303917
    110 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - R81R81
    Wait for bus
    R81
    Leuven Station Platform 1
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Leuven Gasthuisberg Clinic Platform 4
    ID 310470
    72 min
  • 9
    Walk to UZ Leuven
    Walk to
    UZ Leuven
    Herestraat 49
    220 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 214 minutes, using Train line Kortrijk - Poperinge, Train line IC Brussels Airport-Zaventem - Kortrijk, Bus line Brussels North - Kortenberg - Leuven.

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

    The alternative route takes 234 minutes, using Train line Kortrijk - Poperinge, Train line IC Brussels Airport-Zaventem - Kortrijk, Bus line Brussels - Sterrebeek - Leefdaal - Leuven.

  • Is there a direct train between Ypres and UZ Leuven?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 34 min.

  • Which train line goes from Ypres to UZ Leuven?

    The IC train line goes from Courtrai station near Ypres in Ypres to Courtrai station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Courtrai station near UZ Leuven.

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

    The total travel time between Ypres and UZ Leuven by train and bus is about 3 hr 34 min.

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

    Get on the IC train from the Courtrai station near Ypres in Ypres.

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

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