There are 4 ways to get from Leuven Station to Atomium by train, subway, bus, tram, 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, line 6 subway
best- Take the train from Louvain to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ic / ...
- Take the subway from Gare Du Midi to Heyselsubway 6
1h€8–27Bus, line 7 tram
cheapest- Take the bus from Leuven Station perron 12 to Schaarbeek Meiserbus R90 / ...
- Take the tram from Meiser to Heyseltram 7 / ...
1h 29m€6Drive 33.6 km
- Drive from Leuven Station to Atomiumcar 33.6 km
26 min€6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Leuven Station to Atomiumtaxi 33.6 km
26 min€85–110
Leuven Station to Atomium by foot, train, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leuven Station to Atomium is to bus and line 7 tram which costs €6 and takes 1h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Leuven Station to Atomium is to drive which takes 26 min and costs €5 - €8.
No, there is no direct train from Leuven Station to Atomium. However, there are services departing from Louvain and arriving at Heysel via Gare Du Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h.
The distance between Leuven Station and Atomium is 41 km. The road distance is 33.6 km.
The best way to get from Leuven Station to Atomium without a car is to train and line 6 subway which takes 1h and costs €8 - €28.
It takes approximately 1h to get from Leuven Station to Atomium, including transfers.
Leuven Station to Atomium train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Louvain station.
Leuven Station to Atomium train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Bruxelles-Midi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leuven Station to Atomium is 34 km. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Leuven Station to Atomium.
There are 1766+ hotels available in Atomium.
What companies run services between Leuven Station, Belgium and Atomium, Belgium?
There is no direct connection from Leuven Station to Atomium. However, you can walk to Louvain, take the train to Bruxelles-Midi, walk to Gare Du Midi, take the line 6 subway to Heysel, then walk to Atomium. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leuven Station perron 12 to Atomium via Schaarbeek Meiser, Meiser, and Heysel in around 1h 29m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Louvain to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Louvain to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €5–25
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +32 70 23 20 00
- Website
- stib-mivb.be
Subway from Gare Du Midi to Heysel
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.stib-mivb.be/index.htm?l=en
Tram from Meiser to Heysel
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.stib-mivb.be/index.htm?l=en
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- delijn.be
Bus from Leuven Station perron 12 to Schaarbeek Meiser
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Estimated price
- €85–110
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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