The average bus between Leuven and Merelbeke takes 2h 38m and the fastest bus takes 2h 22m. The bus service runs several times per day from Leuven to Merelbeke. 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 twice daily between Leuven and Merelbeke. The earliest departure is at 6:35 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leuven is at 1:00 PM which arrives into Merelbeke at 3:33 PM. All services require a transfer at Ghent Dampoort and take an average of 2h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Leuven to Merelbeke. However, there are services departing from Leuven station and arriving at Merelbeke station via Ghent Dampoort. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 38m.
Leuven to Merelbeke bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leuven Station.
Leuven to Merelbeke bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Ghent Dampoort station.
The distance between Leuven and Merelbeke is 68.1 km. The road distance is 97 km.
FlixBus operates a bus from Leuven Station to Ghent Dampoort 3 times a day. Tickets cost €7–11 and the journey takes 1h 50m.
