There are 4 ways to get from Leuven to Aalst by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Louvain to Alosttrain Ic / ...
55 min€10–17Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leuven Lüdenscheid to Brussel Noord afstaphaltebus R81 / ...
- Take the bus from Brussel Noord opstaphalte to Aalst Zeebergbus 714 / ...
2h 28m€6Drive 57.2 km
- Drive from Leuven to Aalstcar 57.2 km
39 min€9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Leuven to Aalsttaxi 57.2 km
39 min€120–160
Leuven to Aalst by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leuven to Aalst is to bus which costs €6 and takes 2h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Leuven to Aalst is to drive which takes 39 min and costs €9 - €13.
No, there is no direct bus from Leuven to Aalst. However, there are services departing from Leuven Lüdenscheid and arriving at Aalst Zeeberg via Brussel Noord opstaphalte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 28m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Louvain and arriving at Alost. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 55 min.
The distance between Leuven and Aalst is 60 km. The road distance is 57.2 km.
The best way to get from Leuven to Aalst without a car is to train which takes 55 min and costs €10 - €17.
The train from Louvain to Alost takes 55 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Leuven to Aalst bus services, operated by De Lijn, depart from Leuven Lüdenscheid station.
Leuven to Aalst train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Louvain station.
The best way to get from Leuven to Aalst is to train which takes 55 min and costs €10 - €17. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €6 and takes 2h 28m.
What companies run services between Leuven, Belgium and Aalst, Belgium?
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) operates a train from Louvain to Alost hourly. Tickets cost €10–17 and the journey takes 55 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leuven Lüdenscheid to Aalst Zeeberg via Brussel Noord opstaphalte in around 2h 28m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Louvain to Alost
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Leuven Lüdenscheid to Brussel Noord afstaphalte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Brussel Noord opstaphalte to Aalst Zeeberg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- €120–160
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
Leuven to Aalst bus services, operated by De Lijn, arrive at Brussel Noord afstaphalte station.
Leuven to Aalst train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Alost station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leuven to Aalst is 57 km. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Leuven to Aalst.
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