There are 4 ways to get from Leuven to Puurs by train, bus, 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
best- Take the train from Louvain to Puurstrain L / ...
54 min€6–14Line 20 bus, line 89 bus
- Take the bus from Leuven Station perron 8 to Mechelen Station perron 14bus 20 / ...
- Take the bus from Mechelen Station perron 18 to Puurs Merkenveldbus 89
1h 55m€6Drive 39.9 km
- Drive from Leuven to Puurscar 39.9 km
44 min€7–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Leuven to Puurstaxi 39.9 km
44 min€100–130
Leuven to Puurs by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leuven to Puurs is to line 20 bus and line 89 bus which costs €6 and takes 1h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Leuven to Puurs is to drive which takes 44 min and costs €6 - €9.
No, there is no direct bus from Leuven station to Puurs. However, there are services departing from Leuven Station perron 8 and arriving at Puurs Merkenveld via Mechelen Station perron 18. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 55m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Louvain and arriving at Puurs. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 54 min.
The distance between Leuven and Puurs is 41 km. The road distance is 39.9 km.
The best way to get from Leuven to Puurs without a car is to train which takes 54 min and costs €6 - €14.
The train from Louvain to Puurs takes 54 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Leuven to Puurs bus services, operated by De Lijn, depart from Leuven Station perron 8.
Leuven to Puurs train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Louvain station.
The best way to get from Leuven to Puurs is to train which takes 54 min and costs €6 - €14. Alternatively, you can line 20 bus and line 89 bus, which costs €6 and takes 1h 55m.
What companies run services between Leuven, Belgium and Puurs, Belgium?
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) operates a train from Louvain to Puurs hourly. Tickets cost €6–14 and the journey takes 54 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leuven Station perron 8 to Puurs Merkenveld via Mechelen Station perron 18 in around 1h 55m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Louvain to Puurs
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–14
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- delijn.be
Bus from Leuven Station perron 8 to Mechelen Station perron 14
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
Bus from Mechelen Station perron 18 to Puurs Merkenveld
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- €100–130
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 Puurs bus services, operated by De Lijn, arrive at Mechelen Station perron 14.
Leuven to Puurs train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Puurs station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leuven to Puurs is 40 km. It takes approximately 44 min to drive from Leuven to Puurs.
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