The average bus between Leuven and Merksplas takes 3h 45m and the fastest bus takes 3h 1m. The bus service runs several times per day from Leuven to Merksplas. 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 3 hours between Leuven and Merksplas. The earliest departure is at 6:08 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leuven is at 11:13 PM which arrives into Merksplas at 9:05 AM. All services require a transfer at Aarschot Station perron 1 and take an average of 3h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct bus from Leuven to Merksplas. However, there are services departing from Leuven station and arriving at Merksplas station via Aarschot Station perron 5 station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.
Leuven to Merksplas bus services, operated by De Lijn, depart from Leuven Rector De Somerplein perron A station.
Leuven to Merksplas bus services, operated by De Lijn, arrive at Turnhout Station perron 1.
The distance between Leuven and Merksplas is 54.4 km. The road distance is 79 km.
You can take a bus from Leuven Rector De Somerplein perron A to Merksplas Dorp via Aarschot Station perron 1, Herentals Station perron 2, Turnhout Station perron 1, and Turnhout Station Merodelei in around 3h 34m.