What is the cheapest way to get from Grimbergen to Leuven?

The cheapest way to get from Grimbergen to Leuven is to drive which costs €4 - €8 and takes 27 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Grimbergen to Leuven?

The fastest way to get from Grimbergen to Leuven is to drive which takes 27 min and costs €4 - €8.

Is there a direct bus between Grimbergen and Leuven?

No, there is no direct bus from Grimbergen to Leuven. However, there are services departing from Grimbergen Abdij and arriving at Leuven Rector De Somerplein perron A via Machelen Cargo Discount P1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 32m.

Is there a direct train between Grimbergen and Leuven?

No, there is no direct train from Grimbergen to Leuven. However, there are services departing from Vilvorde and arriving at Louvain via Brussels-Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 17m.

How far is it from Grimbergen to Leuven?

The distance between Grimbergen and Leuven is 42 km. The road distance is 31.8 km.

How do I travel from Grimbergen to Leuven without a car?

The best way to get from Grimbergen to Leuven without a car is to train which takes 1h 17m and costs €8 - €30.

How long does it take to get from Grimbergen to Leuven?

It takes approximately 1h 17m to get from Grimbergen to Leuven, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Grimbergen to Leuven bus from?

Grimbergen to Leuven bus services, operated by De Lijn, depart from Grimbergen Abdij station.

Where do I catch the Grimbergen to Leuven train from?

Grimbergen to Leuven train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Brussels-Nord station.

Train or bus from Grimbergen to Leuven?

The best way to get from Grimbergen to Leuven is to train which takes 1h 17m and costs €8 - €30. Alternatively, you can line 21 bus and line 91 bus, which costs €6 and takes 1h 32m.

Where does the Grimbergen to Leuven bus arrive?

Grimbergen to Leuven bus services, operated by De Lijn, arrive at Machelen Cargo Discount P1 station.

Where does the Grimbergen to Leuven train arrive?

Grimbergen to Leuven train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Louvain station.

Can I drive from Grimbergen to Leuven?

Yes, the driving distance between Grimbergen to Leuven is 32 km. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Grimbergen to Leuven.

Where can I stay near Leuven?

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Grimbergen to Leuven - 4 ways to travel via train, line 21 bus, and line 91 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Grimbergen to Leuven by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Louvaintrain S2 / ...
1h 17m
€8–30
Drive 31.8 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Grimbergen to Leuvencar 31.8 km
27 min
€5–8
Line 21 bus, line 91 bus
1. Take the bus from Grimbergen Abdij to Machelen Cargo Discount P1bus 21
2. Take the bus from Machelen Cargo Discount P1 to Leuven Rector De Somerplein perron Abus 91
1h 32m
€6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Grimbergen to Leuventaxi 31.8 km
27 min
€80–100

Grimbergen to Leuven by bus and train

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Distance: 42.4 km
Duration: 1h 17m

What companies run services between Grimbergen, Belgium and Leuven, Belgium?

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. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Grimbergen Abdij to Leuven Rector De Somerplein perron A via Machelen Cargo Discount P1 in around 1h 32m.

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