The average train between Brussels and Leuven Station takes 22 min and the fastest train takes 15 min. The train runs at least 5 times per hour from Brussels to Leuven Station. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 15 minutes between Brussels and Leuven Station. The earliest departure is at 12:31 AM at night, and the last departure from Brussels is at 11:27 PM which arrives into Leuven Station at 11:45 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 22 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Brussels station and arriving at Leuven Station station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 22 min.
Brussels to Leuven Station train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Brussels-Nord station.
Brussels to Leuven Station train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Louvain station.
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The distance between Brussels and Leuven Station is 25.9 km. The road distance is 29 km.
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) operates a train from Brussels-Nord to Louvain every 15 minutes. Tickets cost €4–10 and the journey takes 39 min. Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) also services this route once daily.