What is the cheapest way to get from Leuven to Zemst?

The cheapest way to get from Leuven to Zemst is to drive which costs €3 - €6 and takes 27 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Leuven to Zemst?

The fastest way to get from Leuven to Zemst is to taxi which takes 27 min and costs €55 - €70.

Is there a direct bus between Leuven and Zemst?

No, there is no direct bus from Leuven station to Zemst. However, there are services departing from Leuven Station perron 8 and arriving at Zemst Dorp via Mechelen Station perron 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 9m.

Is there a direct train between Leuven and Zemst?

No, there is no direct train from Leuven to Zemst. However, there are services departing from Louvain and arriving at Weerde via Malines. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42 min.

How far is it from Leuven to Zemst?

The distance between Leuven and Zemst is 39 km. The road distance is 24.1 km.

How do I travel from Leuven to Zemst without a car?

The best way to get from Leuven to Zemst without a car is to train which takes 42 min and costs €7 - €14.

How long does it take to get from Leuven to Zemst?

It takes approximately 42 min to get from Leuven to Zemst, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leuven to Zemst bus from?

Leuven to Zemst bus services, operated by De Lijn, depart from Leuven Station perron 8.

Where do I catch the Leuven to Zemst train from?

Leuven to Zemst train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Louvain station.

Train or bus from Leuven to Zemst?

The best way to get from Leuven to Zemst is to train which takes 42 min and costs €7 - €14. Alternatively, you can line 20 bus, which costs €6 and takes 1h 9m.

Where does the Leuven to Zemst bus arrive?

Leuven to Zemst bus services, operated by De Lijn, arrive at Mechelen Station perron 14.

Where does the Leuven to Zemst train arrive?

Leuven to Zemst train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Malines station.

Can I drive from Leuven to Zemst?

Yes, the driving distance between Leuven to Zemst is 24 km. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Leuven to Zemst.

How do I get a train ticket from Leuven to Zemst?

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Leuven to Zemst - 5 ways to travel via train, line 20 bus, taxi, and car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Louvain to Malinestrain Ic / ...
42 min
€7–13
Drive 24.1 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Leuven to Zemstcar 24.1 km
27 min
€4–6
Line 20 bus
1. Take the bus from Leuven Station perron 8 to Mechelen Station perron 14bus 20 / ...
1h 9m
€6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Leuven to Zemsttaxi 24.1 km
27 min
€55–70
Line 91 bus, line 82 bus
1. Take the bus from Leuven Rector De Somerplein perron B to Zaventem Brussels Airport perron Bbus 91
2. Take the bus from Zaventem Brussels Airport perron A to Zemst Dorpbus 82
2h 11m
€6

Leuven to Zemst by train

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Distance: 39.1 km
Duration: 42 min

What companies run services between Leuven, Belgium and Zemst, Belgium?

Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) operates a train from Louvain to Malines every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €6–12 and the journey takes 28 min. Alternatively, De Lijn operates a bus from Leuven Station perron 8 to Mechelen Station perron 14 every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €3 and the journey takes 44 min.

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