There are 6 ways to get from Leuven to Boom by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Louvain to Willebroektrain L / ...
1h 3m€10–13Drive 37.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Leuven to Boomcar 37.4 km
41 min€6–9Train, bus
- Take the train from Louvain to Malinestrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Mechelen Station perron 10 to Boom Voetballersstraatbus 50
1h 29m€9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Leuven to Boomtaxi 37.4 km
41 min€85–110Train via Antwerpen-Berchem
- Take the train from Louvain to Anvers-Berchemtrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Antwerpen-Berchem to Boomtrain Stoptrein / ...
1h 30m€13–21Line 20 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Leuven Lüdenscheid to Mechelen Station perron 14bus 20 / ...
- Take the bus from Mechelen Station perron 10 to Boom Voetballersstraatbus 50
1h 41m€6
Leuven to Boom by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Leuven to Boom is to line 20 bus and bus which costs €6 and takes 1h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Leuven to Boom is to drive which takes 41 min and costs €5 - €9.
No, there is no direct bus from Leuven to Boom. However, there are services departing from Leuven Lüdenscheid and arriving at Boom Voetballersstraat via Mechelen Station perron 10. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Leuven to Boom. However, there are services departing from Louvain and arriving at Willebroek via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 3m.
The distance between Leuven and Boom is 40 km. The road distance is 37.4 km.
The best way to get from Leuven to Boom without a car is to train which takes 1h 3m and costs €9 - €13.
It takes approximately 1h 3m to get from Leuven to Boom, including transfers.
Leuven to Boom bus services, operated by De Lijn, depart from Leuven Lüdenscheid station.
Leuven to Boom train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Louvain station.
The best way to get from Leuven to Boom is to train which takes 1h 3m and costs €9 - €13. Alternatively, you can line 20 bus and bus, which costs €6 and takes 1h 41m.
What companies run services between Leuven, Belgium and Boom, Belgium?
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) operates a train from Louvain to Willebroek hourly. Tickets cost €6–10 and the journey takes 47 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leuven Lüdenscheid to Boom Voetballersstraat via Mechelen Station perron 10 in around 1h 41m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Louvain to Willebroek
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Louvain to Malines
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Louvain to Anvers-Berchem
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Antwerpen-Berchem to Boom
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Mechelen Station perron 10 to Boom Voetballersstraat
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Leuven Lüdenscheid to Mechelen Station perron 14
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Mechelen Station perron 10 to Boom Voetballersstraat
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
- Ave. Duration
- 41 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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Booking & Getting There
Leuven to Boom bus services, operated by De Lijn, arrive at Mechelen Station perron 14.
Leuven to Boom train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Willebroek station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leuven to Boom is 37 km. It takes approximately 41 min to drive from Leuven to Boom.
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