There are 4 ways to get from Diegem Station to Leuven by train, bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Diegem to Louvaintrain S9 / ...
24 min€3–6Line 91 bus
- Take the bus from Machelen Sector 8 to Leuven Rector De Somerplein perron Abus 91
1h 34m€3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Diegem Station to Leuventaxi 23.4 km
20 min€50–65Drive 23.4 km
- Drive from Diegem Station to Leuvencar 23.4 km
20 min€4–6
Diegem Station to Leuven by foot and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Diegem Station to Leuven is to line 91 bus which costs €3 and takes 1h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Diegem Station to Leuven is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs €50 - €65.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Machelen Sector 8 and arriving at Leuven Rector De Somerplein perron A. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 59 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Diegem and arriving at Louvain. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17 min.
The distance between Diegem Station and Leuven is 22 km. The road distance is 23.4 km.
The best way to get from Diegem Station to Leuven without a car is to train which takes 24 min and costs €3 - €6.
The train from Diegem to Louvain takes 17 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Diegem Station to Leuven bus services, operated by De Lijn, depart from Machelen Sector 8 station.
Diegem Station to Leuven train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Diegem station.
The best way to get from Diegem Station to Leuven is to train which takes 24 min and costs €3 - €6. Alternatively, you can line 91 bus, which costs €3 and takes 1h 34m.
What companies run services between Diegem Station, Belgium and Leuven, Belgium?
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) operates a train from Diegem to Louvain every 20 minutes. Tickets cost €3–6 and the journey takes 17 min. Alternatively, De Lijn operates a bus from Machelen Sector 8 to Leuven Rector De Somerplein perron A every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €3 and the journey takes 59 min.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Diegem to Louvain
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Machelen Sector 8 to Leuven Rector De Somerplein perron A
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- €50–65
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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Booking & Getting There
Diegem Station to Leuven bus services, operated by De Lijn, arrive at Leuven Rector De Somerplein perron A station.
Diegem Station to Leuven train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Louvain station.
Yes, the driving distance between Diegem Station to Leuven is 23 km. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Diegem Station to Leuven.
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