There are 4 ways to get from Kraainem to Leuven by bus, subway, train, 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Kraainem Dezangré to Leuven Wijnpersbus R81
41 min€3Line 1 subway, train
- Take the subway from Alma to Gare Centralesubway 1
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Central to Louvaintrain S2 / ...
1h 4m€7–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kraainem to Leuventaxi 20.5 km
19 min€45–60Drive 20.5 km
- Drive from Kraainem to Leuvencar 20.5 km
19 min€4–5
Kraainem to Leuven by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kraainem to Leuven is to bus which costs €3 and takes 41 min.
The fastest way to get from Kraainem to Leuven is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs €45 - €60.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kraainem Dezangré and arriving at Leuven Wijnpers. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 41 min.
No, there is no direct train from Kraainem to Leuven. However, there are services departing from Alma and arriving at Louvain via Bruxelles-Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 4m.
The distance between Kraainem and Leuven is 28 km. The road distance is 20.5 km.
The best way to get from Kraainem to Leuven without a car is to bus which takes 41 min and costs €3.
The bus from Kraainem Dezangré to Leuven Wijnpers takes 41 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Kraainem to Leuven bus services, operated by De Lijn, depart from Kraainem Dezangré station.
Kraainem to Leuven train services, operated by STIB, depart from Alma station.
Kraainem to Leuven bus services, operated by De Lijn, arrive at Leuven Wijnpers station.
What companies run services between Kraainem, Belgium and Leuven, Belgium?
De Lijn operates a bus from Kraainem Dezangré to Leuven Wijnpers hourly. Tickets cost €3 and the journey takes 41 min.
- Phone
- +32 70 23 20 00
- Website
- STIB
Subway from Alma to Gare Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- STIB
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles-Central to Louvain
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Kraainem Dezangré to Leuven Wijnpers
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Estimated price
- €45–60
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
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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Booking & Getting There
Kraainem to Leuven train services, operated by STIB, arrive at Gare Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kraainem to Leuven is 21 km. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Kraainem to Leuven.
There are 1242+ hotels available in Leuven.