- Distance: 25.7 km
- Duration: 1h 1m
The average bus between Brussels and Leuven takes 1h 1m and the fastest bus takes 45 min. The bus runs at least 4 times per hour from Brussels to Leuven. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 15 minutes between Brussels and Leuven. The earliest departure is at 6:53 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Brussels is at 3:28 PM which arrives into Leuven at 4:46 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Brussels station and arriving at Leuven station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate 3 times a day. The journey takes approximately 1h 1m.
Brussels to Leuven bus services, operated by De Lijn, depart from Sint-Joost-ten-Node Madou station.
Brussels to Leuven bus services, operated by De Lijn, arrive at Leuven Wijnpers station.
Book your Brussels to Leuven bus tickets online with De Lijn.
The distance between Brussels and Leuven is 24.9 km. The road distance is 26 km.
De Lijn operates a bus from Sint-Joost-ten-Node Madou to Leuven Wijnpers every 15 minutes. Tickets cost €3 and the journey takes 58 min. Two other operators also service this route.
