There are 5 ways to get from Brussels to Leuven Naamsepoort by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Sint-Joost-ten-Node Madou to Leuven Naamsepoortbus R81 / ...
52 min€3Train
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Central to Louvaintrain S2 / ...
58 min€8–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Brussels to Leuven Naamsepoorttaxi 27.5 km
23 min€70–90Drive 27.5 km
- Drive from Brussels to Leuven Naamsepoortcar 27.5 km
23 min€5–7Bus via Leuven Gasthuisberg Kliniek perron 2
- Take the bus from Sint-Joost-ten-Node Madou to Leuven Gasthuisberg Kliniek perron 1bus R90 / ...
1h 14m€6
Brussels to Leuven Naamsepoort by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Leuven Naamsepoort is to bus which costs €3 and takes 52 min.
The fastest way to get from Brussels to Leuven Naamsepoort is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs €70 - €90.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Sint-Joost-ten-Node Madou and arriving at Leuven Naamsepoort. Services depart every four hours, and operate Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 52 min.
No, there is no direct train from Brussels to Leuven Naamsepoort. However, there are services departing from Bruxelles-Central and arriving at Louvain via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 58 min.
The distance between Brussels and Leuven Naamsepoort is 27 km. The road distance is 27.5 km.
The best way to get from Brussels to Leuven Naamsepoort without a car is to bus which takes 52 min and costs €3.
The bus from Sint-Joost-ten-Node Madou to Leuven Naamsepoort takes 52 min including transfers and departs every four hours.
Brussels to Leuven Naamsepoort bus services, operated by De Lijn, depart from Sint-Joost-ten-Node Madou station.
Brussels to Leuven Naamsepoort train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Bruxelles-Central station.
The best way to get from Brussels to Leuven Naamsepoort is to bus which takes 52 min and costs €3. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €8 - €14 and takes 58 min.
What companies run services between Brussels, Belgium and Leuven Naamsepoort, Belgium?
De Lijn operates a bus from Sint-Joost-ten-Node Madou to Leuven Naamsepoort every 4 hours. Tickets cost €3 and the journey takes 52 min. Alternatively, Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) operates a train from Bruxelles-Central to Louvain every 15 minutes. Tickets cost €5–11 and the journey takes 45 min.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles-Central to Louvain
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Sint-Joost-ten-Node Madou to Leuven Naamsepoort
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Sint-Joost-ten-Node Madou to Leuven Gasthuisberg Kliniek perron 1
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Estimated price
- €70–90
Gele Taxi
- Phone
- +32 36515050
- Website
- geletaxi.be
Taxis Autolux
- Phone
- +32 02 5 123 123
- Website
- taxisautolux.be
Taxis Bleus de Bruxelles
- Phone
- +32 22680000
- Website
- taxisbleus.be
Taxis Verts
- Phone
- +32 2 349 49 49
- Website
- taxisverts.be
Victor Cab
- Phone
- +32 2 425 25 25
- Website
- victorcab.be
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More Questions & Answers
Brussels to Leuven Naamsepoort bus services, operated by De Lijn, arrive at Leuven Naamsepoort station.
Brussels to Leuven Naamsepoort train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Louvain station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brussels to Leuven Naamsepoort is 27 km. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Brussels to Leuven Naamsepoort.
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