There are 5 ways to get from Kontich to Leuven by train, bus, car, or taxi
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 Kontich-Lint to Malinestrain S1 / ...
- Take the train from Malines to Louvaintrain Ic / ...
1h 15m€9–14Drive 36.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Kontich to Leuvencar 36.9 km
41 min€6–9Bus, line 50 bus, line 20 bus
- Take the bus from Kontich Kruisschanslei to Rumst Busstationbus X19
- Take the bus from Rumst Busstation to Mechelen Station perron 10bus 50 / ...
- Take the bus from Mechelen Station perron 14 to Leuven Kareelveldbus 20 / ...
1h 59m€9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kontich to Leuventaxi 36.9 km
41 min€85–110Line 35 bus, train
- Take the bus from Kontich Hofstraat to Lier Station perron 8bus 35 / ...
- Take the train from Lierre to Louvaintrain Ic / ...
1h 19m€10–15
Kontich to Leuven by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kontich to Leuven is to drive which costs €5 - €9 and takes 41 min.
The fastest way to get from Kontich to Leuven is to drive which takes 41 min and costs €5 - €9.
No, there is no direct bus from Kontich to Leuven. However, there are services departing from Kontich Kruisschanslei and arriving at Leuven Kareelveld via Rumst Busstation and Mechelen Station perron 14. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Kontich to Leuven. However, there are services departing from Kontich-Lint and arriving at Louvain via Malines. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 15m.
The distance between Kontich and Leuven is 41 km. The road distance is 36.9 km.
The best way to get from Kontich to Leuven without a car is to train which takes 1h 15m and costs €9 - €14.
It takes approximately 1h 15m to get from Kontich to Leuven, including transfers.
Kontich to Leuven bus services, operated by De Lijn, depart from Kontich Kruisschanslei station.
Kontich to Leuven train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Kontich-Lint station.
The best way to get from Kontich to Leuven is to train which takes 1h 15m and costs €9 - €14. Alternatively, you can bus and line 50 bus and line 20 bus, which costs €9 and takes 1h 59m.
What companies run services between Kontich, Belgium and Leuven, Belgium?
You can take a bus from Kontich Hofstraat to Louvain via Kontich Station perron 2, Kontich-Lint, and Malines in around 1h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kontich Kruisschanslei to Leuven Kareelveld via Rumst Busstation and Mechelen Station perron 14 in around 1h 59m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Kontich-Lint to Malines
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Malines to Louvain
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Lierre to Louvain
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Kontich Kruisschanslei to Rumst Busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Rumst Busstation to Mechelen Station perron 10
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Mechelen Station perron 14 to Leuven Kareelveld
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Kontich Hofstraat to Lier Station perron 8
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- €85–110
Antwerpen Taxi Centrale
- Phone
- +32033333333
- Website
- antwerpentaxicentrale.be
Antwerp Euro Taxi
- Phone
- +320465807683
- Website
- luchthavenvervoer-antwerpen.be
Antwerp -Taxi
- Phone
- +32032383838
- Website
- antwerp-tax.be
A-Taxi
- Phone
- +320474390766
- Website
- taxibedrijfantwerpen.be
Taxi ii Nijlen
- Phone
- +320484286333
- Website
- taxiii.be
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Booking & Getting There
Kontich to Leuven bus services, operated by De Lijn, arrive at Rumst Busstation.
Kontich to Leuven train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Malines station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kontich to Leuven is 37 km. It takes approximately 41 min to drive from Kontich to Leuven.
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