There are 4 ways to get from Etterbeek to Leuven by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Etterbeek to Leuven by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Etterbeek to Leuven is to bus which costs €6 and takes 1h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Etterbeek to Leuven is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs €60 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Etterbeek to Leuven. However, there are services departing from Merode and arriving at Leuven Wijnpers via Schaarbeek Dailly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 7m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Germoir and arriving at Louvain. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 39 min.
The distance between Etterbeek and Leuven is 31 km. The road distance is 27.2 km.
The best way to get from Etterbeek to Leuven without a car is to train which takes 39 min and costs €6 - €9.
The train from Germoir to Louvain takes 39 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Etterbeek to Leuven bus services, operated by De Lijn, depart from Schaarbeek Dailly station.
Etterbeek to Leuven train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Germoir station.
The best way to get from Etterbeek to Leuven is to train which takes 39 min and costs €6 - €9. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €6 and takes 1h 7m.
What companies run services between Etterbeek, Belgium and Leuven, Belgium?
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) operates a train from Germoir to Louvain hourly. Tickets cost €6–9 and the journey takes 39 min. Alternatively, De Lijn operates a bus from Schaarbeek Dailly to Leuven Wijnpers every 15 minutes. Tickets cost €3 and the journey takes 52 min.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Germoir to Louvain
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Schaarbeek Dailly to Leuven Wijnpers
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Estimated price
- €60–75
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
Etterbeek to Leuven bus services, operated by De Lijn, arrive at Leuven Wijnpers station.
Etterbeek to Leuven train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Louvain station.
Yes, the driving distance between Etterbeek to Leuven is 27 km. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Etterbeek to Leuven.
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