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How to get from ULB to UZ Leuven by bus, light rail and train?

From ULB to UZ Leuven by bus, light rail and train

To get from ULB to UZ Leuven you’ll need to take one light rail line, one train line and one bus line: take the 25 light rail from ULB station to Etterbeek Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the S9 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 1 hr 14 min. The bus, light rail and train schedule from ULB may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, light rail and train schedule to UZ Leuven on the Moovit app.

74min
Walk to light rail station
Light Rail - 25
Train - S9
S9
Bus - 4242
Walk to UZ Leuven
Leaves from ULB

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    ULB
    ID 5462
    50 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Light Rail - 25
    Wait for light rail
    25
    Rogier
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Etterbeek Station
    ID 5261
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Etterbeek
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - S9S9
    Wait for train
    S9
    Landen
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Leuven
    42 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Leuven Station Platform 2
    ID 303126
    100 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 4242
    Wait for bus
    42
    Leuven Gasthuisberg Clinic Platform 2
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Leuven Gasthuisberg Clinic Platform 2
    ID 310468
    10 min
  • 10
    Walk to UZ Leuven
    Walk to
    UZ Leuven
    Herestraat 49
    230 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from ULB to UZ Leuven by bus, light rail and train via 25, S9 and R81

To get from ULB to UZ Leuven you’ll need to take one light rail line, one train line and one bus line: take the 25 light rail from ULB station to Boondael Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the S9 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 1 hr 17 min. The bus, light rail and train schedule from ULB may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, light rail and train schedule to UZ Leuven on the Moovit app.

77min
Light Rail - 25
Train - S9
S9
Bus - R81R81
Walk to UZ Leuven
Leaves from ULB

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    ULB
  • 2
    Light Rail - 25
    Wait for light rail
    25
    Boondael Station
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Boondael Station
    ID 5416
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Boondael
    50 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - S9S9
    Wait for train
    S9
    Landen
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Leuven
    46 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Leuven Station Platform 8
    130 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - R81R81
    Wait for bus
    R81
    Brussels North Drop-off Point
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Leuven Gasthuisberg Clinic Platform 5
    ID 310471
    8 min
  • 10
    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 ULB to UZ Leuven

The distance between ULB and UZ Leuven is approximately 37.58 km, which can typically be travelled in 74 min. Moovit will show you the directions from ULB to UZ Leuven by bus, light rail and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Leuven – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus, Light Rail And Train schedule from ULB to UZ Leuven

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

Alternative route from ULB to UZ Leuven by bus, light rail and train via 25, S9 and R81

To get from ULB to UZ Leuven you’ll need to take one light rail line, one train line and one bus line: take the 25 light rail from ULB station to Boondael Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the S9 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 1 hr 17 min. The bus, light rail and train schedule from ULB may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, light rail and train schedule to UZ Leuven on the Moovit app.

77min
Light Rail - 25
Train - S9
S9
Bus - R81R81
Walk to UZ Leuven
Leaves from ULB

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    ULB
  • 2
    Light Rail - 25
    Wait for light rail
    25
    Boondael Station
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Boondael Station
    ID 5416
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Boondael
    50 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - S9S9
    Wait for train
    S9
    Landen
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Leuven
    46 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Leuven Station Platform 8
    130 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - R81R81
    Wait for bus
    R81
    Brussels North Drop-off Point
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Leuven Gasthuisberg Clinic Platform 5
    ID 310471
    8 min
  • 10
    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 ULB to UZ Leuven?

    The fastest way takes 74 minutes, using Light Rail line Boondael Station - Rogier, Train line S9, Bus line 42.

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

    The alternative route takes 77 minutes, using Light Rail line Boondael Station - Rogier, Train line S9, Bus line Leuven - Leefdaal - Sterrebeek - Brussels.

  • Is there a direct light rail between ULB and UZ Leuven?

    No, you’ll have to take one light rail line, one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 14 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from ULB to UZ Leuven?

    The 25 light rail line goes from ULB station near ULB in Brussels to Rogier station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Rogier station near UZ Leuven.

  • How long does it take to travel from ULB to UZ Leuven by light rail, train and bus?

    The total travel time between ULB and UZ Leuven by light rail, train and bus is about 1 hr 14 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near ULB to get to UZ Leuven?

    Get on the 25 light rail from the ULB station near ULB in Brussels.

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between ULB and UZ Leuven?

    Get off the light rail at the Rogier stop, which is closest to UZ Leuven.

  • When is the first train from ULB to UZ Leuven?

    The first train from ULB in Brussels to UZ Leuven in Leuven is Landen - Nivelles. It leaves the Etterbeek station at 7:22 AM.