There are 5 ways to get from Leuven to Uccle by train, bus, rideshare, 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 Bruxelles-Miditrain Ic / ...
26 min€5–12Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Leuven to Brussels27.9 km
41 min€1–4Line 70 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Leuven Wijnpers to Overijse De Leegheidbus 70
- Take the bus from Overijse De Leegheid to Elsene Etterbeek Stationbus R75
1h 14m€6Drive 32.5 km
- Drive from Leuven to Ucclecar 32.5 km
29 min€6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Leuven to Uccletaxi 32.5 km
29 min€70–90
Leuven to Uccle by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Leuven to Uccle is to rideshare which costs €1 - €4 and takes 41 min.
The fastest way to get from Leuven to Uccle is to train which takes 26 min and costs €5 - €12.
No, there is no direct bus from Leuven to Uccle station. However, there are services departing from Leuven Wijnpers and arriving at Elsene Etterbeek Station via Overijse De Leegheid. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 14m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Louvain and arriving at Bruxelles-Midi. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 26 min.
The distance between Leuven and Uccle is 32 km. The road distance is 32.5 km.
The best way to get from Leuven to Uccle without a car is to train which takes 26 min and costs €5 - €12.
The train from Louvain to Bruxelles-Midi takes 26 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Leuven to Uccle bus services, operated by De Lijn, depart from Leuven Wijnpers station.
Leuven to Uccle train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Louvain station.
The best way to get from Leuven to Uccle is to train which takes 26 min and costs €5 - €12. Alternatively, you can line 70 bus and bus, which costs €6 and takes 1h 14m.
What companies run services between Leuven, Belgium and Uccle, Belgium?
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) operates a train from Louvain to Bruxelles-Midi every 10 minutes. Tickets cost €5–9 and the journey takes 26 min. Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) also services this route 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leuven Wijnpers to Elsene Etterbeek Station via Overijse De Leegheid in around 1h 14m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Louvain to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Louvain to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Leuven Wijnpers to Overijse De Leegheid
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Overijse De Leegheid to Elsene Etterbeek Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Leuven to Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €1–4
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Estimated price
- €70–90
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 Uccle bus services, operated by De Lijn, arrive at Overijse De Leegheid station.
Leuven to Uccle train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Bruxelles-Midi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leuven to Uccle is 32 km. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from Leuven to Uccle.
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