There are 4 ways to get from Leuven to Louvain-la-Neuve by train, bus, 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.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Louvain to Wavretrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from WAVRE Gare - Quai 13 to LOUVAIN-LA-NEUVE Gare d'Autobus - Quai 2bus E11 / ...
37 min€6–9Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leuven Rector De Somerplein perron B to Sint-Lambrechts-Woluwe Kraainem Metrobus R92
- Take the bus from WOLUWE Métro Crainhem to LOUVAIN-LA-NEUVE Gare d'Autobus - Quai 2bus E12
2h 5m€5–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Leuven to Louvain-la-Neuvetaxi 28.6 km
30 min€55–70Drive 28.6 km
- Drive from Leuven to Louvain-la-Neuvecar 28.6 km
30 min€5–7
Leuven to Louvain-la-Neuve by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Leuven to Louvain-la-Neuve is to drive which costs €4 - €7 and takes 30 min.
The fastest way to get from Leuven to Louvain-la-Neuve is to taxi which takes 30 min and costs €55 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Leuven to Louvain-la-Neuve. However, there are services departing from Leuven Rector De Somerplein perron B and arriving at LOUVAIN-LA-NEUVE Gare d'Autobus - Quai 2 via WOLUWE Métro Crainhem. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 5m.
The distance between Leuven and Louvain-la-Neuve is 30 km. The road distance is 28.6 km.
The best way to get from Leuven to Louvain-la-Neuve without a car is to train and bus which takes 37 min and costs €6 - €10.
It takes approximately 37 min to get from Leuven to Louvain-la-Neuve, including transfers.
Leuven to Louvain-la-Neuve bus services, operated by De Lijn, depart from Leuven Rector De Somerplein perron B station.
Leuven to Louvain-la-Neuve bus services, operated by De Lijn, arrive at Sint-Lambrechts-Woluwe Kraainem Metro station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leuven to Louvain-la-Neuve is 29 km. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Leuven to Louvain-la-Neuve.
There are 437+ hotels available in Louvain-la-Neuve.
What companies run services between Leuven, Belgium and Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium?
You can take a bus from Leuven Rector De Somerplein perron B to LOUVAIN-LA-NEUVE Gare d'Autobus - Quai 2 via Sint-Lambrechts-Woluwe Kraainem Metro and WOLUWE Métro Crainhem in around 2h 5m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Louvain to Wavre
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- 081 322711
- Website
- Transport En Commun (TEC)
Bus from WAVRE Gare - Quai 13 to LOUVAIN-LA-NEUVE Gare d'Autobus - Quai 2
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Website
- Transport En Commun (TEC)
Bus from WOLUWE Métro Crainhem to LOUVAIN-LA-NEUVE Gare d'Autobus - Quai 2
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- Transport En Commun (TEC)
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- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- €55–70
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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