There are 4 ways to get from Leuven to Etterbeek by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Leuven to Etterbeek by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Leuven to Etterbeek is to drive which costs €4 - €6 and takes 22 min.
The fastest way to get from Leuven to Etterbeek is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs €60 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Leuven to Etterbeek. However, there are services departing from Leuven Lüdenscheid and arriving at Merode via Dailly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 12m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Louvain and arriving at Germoir. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 38 min.
The distance between Leuven and Etterbeek is 31 km. The road distance is 26.3 km.
The best way to get from Leuven to Etterbeek without a car is to train which takes 38 min and costs €5 - €9.
The train from Louvain to Germoir takes 38 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Leuven to Etterbeek bus services, operated by De Lijn, depart from Leuven Lüdenscheid station.
Leuven to Etterbeek train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Louvain station.
The best way to get from Leuven to Etterbeek is to train which takes 38 min and costs €5 - €9. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €6 and takes 1h 12m.
What companies run services between Leuven, Belgium and Etterbeek, Belgium?
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) operates a train from Louvain to Germoir hourly. Tickets cost €5–9 and the journey takes 38 min. Alternatively, De Lijn operates a bus from Leuven Lüdenscheid to Schaarbeek Dailly every 15 minutes. Tickets cost €3 and the journey takes 54 min.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Louvain to Germoir
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Leuven Lüdenscheid to Schaarbeek Dailly
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Estimated price
- €60–75
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 Etterbeek bus services, operated by De Lijn, arrive at Schaarbeek Dailly station.
Leuven to Etterbeek train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Germoir station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leuven to Etterbeek is 26 km. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Leuven to Etterbeek.
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