There are 5 ways to get from KU Leuven to Louvain-la-Neuve 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, bus
best- Take the train from Louvain to Wavretrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from WAVRE Gare - Quai 13 to LOUVAIN-LA-NEUVE Gare d'Autobus - Quai 2bus E11 / ...
53 min€6–11Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leuven Rector De Somerplein perron B to Sint-Lambrechts-Woluwe Kraainem Metrobus R92
- Take the bus from WOLUWE Métro Crainhem to LOUVAIN-LA-NEUVE Gare d'Autobus - Quai 2bus E12
2h 8m€5–7Train
- Take the train from Louvain to Ottigniestrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Ottignies to Louvain-la-Neuvetrain S8 / ...
1h 5m€6–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from KU Leuven to Louvain-la-Neuvetaxi 26.9 km
27 min€70–85Drive 26.9 km
- Drive from KU Leuven to Louvain-la-Neuvecar 26.9 km
27 min€5–6
KU Leuven to Louvain-la-Neuve by foot, train, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from KU Leuven to Louvain-la-Neuve is to drive which costs €4 - €6 and takes 27 min.
The fastest way to get from KU Leuven to Louvain-la-Neuve is to taxi which takes 27 min and costs €70 - €85.
No, there is no direct bus from KU Leuven to Louvain-la-Neuve. However, there are services departing from Leuven Rector De Somerplein perron B and arriving at LOUVAIN-LA-NEUVE Gare d'Autobus - Quai 2 via WOLUWE Métro Crainhem. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from KU Leuven to Louvain-la-Neuve. However, there are services departing from Louvain and arriving at Louvain-la-Neuve via Ottignies. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 5m.
The distance between KU Leuven and Louvain-la-Neuve is 32 km. The road distance is 26.9 km.
The best way to get from KU Leuven to Louvain-la-Neuve without a car is to train and bus which takes 53 min and costs €5 - €11.
It takes approximately 53 min to get from KU Leuven to Louvain-la-Neuve, including transfers.
KU Leuven to Louvain-la-Neuve bus services, operated by De Lijn, depart from Leuven Rector De Somerplein perron B station.
KU Leuven to Louvain-la-Neuve train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Louvain station.
The best way to get from KU Leuven to Louvain-la-Neuve is to train which takes 1h 5m and costs €5 - €13. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €5 - €7 and takes 2h 8m.
What companies run services between KU Leuven, Belgium and Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium?
You can take a vehicle from KU Leuven to Louvain-la-Neuve via Louvain and Ottignies in around 1h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from KU Leuven to LOUVAIN-LA-NEUVE Gare d'Autobus - Quai 2 via Leuven Rector De Somerplein perron B, Sint-Lambrechts-Woluwe Kraainem Metro, and WOLUWE Métro Crainhem in around 2h 8m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Louvain to Wavre
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–8
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Louvain to Ottignies
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–10
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Ottignies to Louvain-la-Neuve
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- 081 322711
- Website
- letec.be
Bus from WAVRE Gare - Quai 13 to LOUVAIN-LA-NEUVE Gare d'Autobus - Quai 2
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Website
- https://www.letec.be/
Bus from WOLUWE Métro Crainhem to LOUVAIN-LA-NEUVE Gare d'Autobus - Quai 2
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://www.letec.be/
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- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- delijn.be
Bus from Leuven Rector De Somerplein perron B to Sint-Lambrechts-Woluwe Kraainem Metro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Estimated price
- €70–85
Taxi Bella
- Phone
- +32 0494 25 12 00
- Website
- taxi-bella.be
Taxi Jenny
- Phone
- +32 16 26 10 10
- Website
- taxijenny.be
Taxi Safe
- Phone
- +32 468105226
- Website
- taxisafe.be
Tiense Taxi
- Phone
- +32 499867140
- Website
- tiensetaxi.be
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More Questions & Answers
KU Leuven to Louvain-la-Neuve bus services, operated by De Lijn, arrive at Sint-Lambrechts-Woluwe Kraainem Metro station.
KU Leuven to Louvain-la-Neuve train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Ottignies station.
Yes, the driving distance between KU Leuven to Louvain-la-Neuve is 27 km. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from KU Leuven to Louvain-la-Neuve.
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