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How to get from Antwerp South Station to UZ Leuven by bus and train?

From Antwerp South Station to UZ Leuven by bus and train

To get from Antwerp South Station to UZ Leuven you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the IC train from Antwerp South station to Antwerp-Berchem 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 8 min. The bus and train schedule from Antwerp South Station may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to UZ Leuven on the Moovit app.

68min
Train - IC
IC
Train - IC
IC
Bus - R81R81
Walk to UZ Leuven
Leaves from Antwerp South

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Antwerp South Station
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Antwerp Central
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Antwerp-Berchem
    5 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Hasselt
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Leuven
    39 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 Antwerp South Station to UZ Leuven by bus and train via IC, IC and 41

To get from Antwerp South Station to UZ Leuven you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the IC train from Antwerp South station to Antwerp-Berchem station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the 41 bus from Leuven Station Platform 2 station to Leuven Gasthuisberg Clinic Platform 3 station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 10 min. The bus and train schedule from Antwerp South Station may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to UZ Leuven on the Moovit app.

70min
Train - IC
IC
Train - IC
IC
Bus - 4141
Walk to UZ Leuven
Leaves from Antwerp South

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Antwerp South Station
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Antwerp Central
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Antwerp-Berchem
    5 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Hasselt
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Leuven
    39 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Leuven Station Platform 2
    ID 303126
    100 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 4141
    Wait for bus
    41
    Leuven Gasthuisberg Clinic Platform 3
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Leuven Gasthuisberg Clinic Platform 3
    ID 310469
    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 Antwerp South Station to UZ Leuven

The distance between Antwerp South Station and UZ Leuven is approximately 63.58 km, which can typically be travelled in 68 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Antwerp South Station 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 Antwerp South Station to UZ Leuven

To check the bus and train schedule from Antwerp South Station to UZ Leuven using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Antwerp South Station) 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 Antwerp South Station to UZ Leuven by bus and train via IC, IC and 41

To get from Antwerp South Station to UZ Leuven you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the IC train from Antwerp South station to Antwerp-Berchem station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the 41 bus from Leuven Station Platform 2 station to Leuven Gasthuisberg Clinic Platform 3 station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 10 min. The bus and train schedule from Antwerp South Station may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to UZ Leuven on the Moovit app.

70min
Train - IC
IC
Train - IC
IC
Bus - 4141
Walk to UZ Leuven
Leaves from Antwerp South

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Antwerp South Station
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Antwerp Central
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Antwerp-Berchem
    5 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Hasselt
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Leuven
    39 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Leuven Station Platform 2
    ID 303126
    100 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 4141
    Wait for bus
    41
    Leuven Gasthuisberg Clinic Platform 3
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Leuven Gasthuisberg Clinic Platform 3
    ID 310469
    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 Antwerp South Station to UZ Leuven?

    The fastest way takes 68 minutes, using Train line Antwerp Central - Ostend, Train line Antwerp-Central - Hasselt, Bus line Leuven - Leefdaal - Sterrebeek - Brussels.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Antwerp South Station to UZ Leuven?

    The alternative route takes 70 minutes, using Train line Antwerp Central - Ostend, Train line Antwerp-Central - Hasselt, Bus line 41.

  • Is there a direct train between Antwerp South Station and UZ Leuven?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 8 min.

  • Which train line goes from Antwerp South Station to UZ Leuven?

    The IC train line goes from Antwerp Central station near Antwerp South Station in Antwerpen to Antwerp-Berchem station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Antwerp-Berchem station near UZ Leuven.

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

    The total travel time between Antwerp South Station and UZ Leuven by train and bus is about 1 hr 8 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Antwerp South Station to get to UZ Leuven?

    Get on the IC train from the Antwerp Central station near Antwerp South Station in Antwerpen.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Antwerp South Station and UZ Leuven?

    Get off the train at the Antwerp-Berchem stop, which is closest to UZ Leuven.