There are 5 ways to get from Leuven to Vub by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Line 178 bus
best- Take the bus from Leuven Naamsepoort to Elsene VUB Gebouw M inrit 11bus 178 / ...
29 min€3Train
- Take the train from Louvain to Etterbeektrain S9 / ...
46 min€5–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Leuven to Vubtaxi 26.8 km
21 min€60–75Drive 26.8 km
- Drive from Leuven to Vubcar 26.8 km
21 min€5–7Bus
- Take the bus from Leuven Lüdenscheid to Schaarbeek Meiserbus R81 / ...
- Take the bus from Meiser to Arsenalbus T7
1h 24m€6
Leuven to Vub by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Leuven to Vub is to line 178 bus which costs €3 and takes 29 min.
The fastest way to get from Leuven to Vub is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs €60 - €75.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Leuven Naamsepoort and arriving at Elsene VUB Gebouw M inrit 11. Services depart twice a week, and operate Sunday. The journey takes approximately 25 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Louvain and arriving at Etterbeek. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 41 min.
The distance between Leuven and Vub is 27 km. The road distance is 26.8 km.
The best way to get from Leuven to Vub without a car is to line 178 bus which takes 29 min and costs €3.
The line 178 bus from Leuven Naamsepoort to Elsene VUB Gebouw M inrit 11 takes 25 min including transfers and departs twice a week.
Leuven to Vub bus services, operated by De Lijn, depart from Leuven Naamsepoort station.
Leuven to Vub train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Louvain station.
The best way to get from Leuven to Vub is to line 178 bus which takes 29 min and costs €3. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €5 - €9 and takes 46 min.
What companies run services between Leuven, Belgium and Vub, Belgium?
De Lijn operates a bus from Leuven Naamsepoort to Elsene VUB Gebouw M inrit 11 twice a week. Tickets cost €3 and the journey takes 25 min. Alternatively, Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) operates a train from Louvain to Etterbeek hourly. Tickets cost €5–9 and the journey takes 41 min.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Louvain to Etterbeek
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Leuven Naamsepoort to Elsene VUB Gebouw M inrit 11
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Leuven Lüdenscheid to Schaarbeek Meiser
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
- Ave. Duration
- 21 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 Vub bus services, operated by De Lijn, arrive at Elsene VUB Gebouw M inrit 11 station.
Leuven to Vub train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Etterbeek station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leuven to Vub is 27 km. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Leuven to Vub.
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