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

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

To get from Bascule to UZ Leuven you’ll need to take one light rail line, one train line and one bus line: take the 7 light rail from Bascule station to Etterbeek 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 19 min.

79min
Walk to light rail station
Light Rail - 7
Train - S9
S9
Bus - R81R81
Walk to UZ Leuven
Leaves from Bascule

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Bascule
    ID 5256
    50 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Light Rail - 7
    Wait for light rail
    7
    Heysel
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Etterbeek Station
    ID 5261
    10 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 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

From Bascule to UZ Leuven by bus and train

To get from Bascule to UZ Leuven you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the R36 bus from Bascule station to Brussels South Platform 13 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 1 hr 5 min.

65min
Walk to bus station
Bus - R36R36
Train - IC
IC
Bus - R81R81
Walk to UZ Leuven
Leaves from Bascule

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bascule
    ID 301108
    150 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - R36R36
    Wait for bus
    R36
    Dilbeek Town Square
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Brussels South Platform 13
    ID 307943
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Brussels South
    80 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Hasselt
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Leuven
    28 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 Bascule to UZ Leuven

The distance between Bascule and UZ Leuven is approximately 38.14 km, which can typically be travelled in 79 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Bascule 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.

From Bascule to UZ Leuven by bus and train

To get from Bascule to UZ Leuven you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the R36 bus from Bascule station to Brussels South Platform 13 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 1 hr 5 min.

65min
Walk to bus station
Bus - R36R36
Train - IC
IC
Bus - R81R81
Walk to UZ Leuven
Leaves from Bascule

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bascule
    ID 301108
    150 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - R36R36
    Wait for bus
    R36
    Dilbeek Town Square
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Brussels South Platform 13
    ID 307943
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Brussels South
    80 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Hasselt
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Leuven
    28 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 Bascule to UZ Leuven?

    The fastest way takes 79 minutes, using Light Rail line 7, Train line S9, Bus line Leuven - Leefdaal - Sterrebeek - Brussels.

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

    The alternative route takes 65 minutes, using Bus line Alsemberg - Brussels South - Groot-Bijgaarden, Train line IC, Bus line Leuven - Leefdaal - Sterrebeek - Brussels.

  • Is there a direct light rail between Bascule 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 19 min.

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

    The 7 light rail line goes from Bascule station near Bascule in Brussels to Heysel station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Heysel station near UZ Leuven.

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

    The total travel time between Bascule and UZ Leuven by light rail, train and bus is about 1 hr 19 min.

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

    Get on the 7 light rail from the Bascule station near Bascule in Brussels.

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

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