There are 5 ways to get from Uccle to Leuven by train, bus, car, taxi, or tram
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 Bruxelles-Midi to Louvaintrain S2 / ...
49 min€5–11Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Brussels South to Leuven Stationbus N84
55 min€3–6Drive 33.3 km
- Drive from Uccle to Leuvencar 33.3 km
32 min€6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Uccle to Leuventaxi 33.3 km
32 min€75–90Line 92 tram, bus
- Take the tram from Marlow to Botaniquetram 92
- Take the bus from Sint-Joost-ten-Node Kruidtuin to Leuven Wijnpersbus R81 / ...
1h 40m€5
Uccle to Leuven by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Uccle to Leuven is to bus which costs €3 - €6 and takes 55 min.
The fastest way to get from Uccle to Leuven is to drive which takes 32 min and costs €5 - €8.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Brussels South and arriving at Leuven Station station. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 55 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bruxelles-Midi and arriving at Louvain. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 49 min.
The distance between Uccle and Leuven is 32 km. The road distance is 33.3 km.
The best way to get from Uccle to Leuven without a car is to train which takes 49 min and costs €5 - €11.
The train from Bruxelles-Midi to Louvain takes 49 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Uccle to Leuven bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Brussels South station.
Uccle to Leuven train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Bruxelles-Midi station.
The best way to get from Uccle to Leuven is to train which takes 49 min and costs €5 - €11. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €3 - €6 and takes 55 min.
What companies run services between Uccle, Belgium and Leuven, Belgium?
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) operates a train from Bruxelles-Midi to Louvain every 10 minutes. Tickets cost €6–9 and the journey takes 49 min. Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) also services this route twice a week. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Brussels South to Leuven Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost €3–6 and the journey takes 55 min.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Louvain
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Louvain
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +32 70 23 20 00
- Website
- STIB
Tram from Marlow to Botanique
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- STIB
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Brussels South to Leuven Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Sint-Joost-ten-Node Kruidtuin to Leuven Wijnpers
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Estimated price
- €75–90
Gele Taxi
- Phone
- +32 36515050
- Website
- geletaxi.be
Taxis Autolux
- Phone
- +32 02 5 123 123
- Website
- taxisautolux.be
Taxis Bleus de Bruxelles
- Phone
- +32 22680000
- Website
- taxisbleus.be
Taxis Verts
- Phone
- +32 2 349 49 49
- Website
- taxisverts.be
Victor Cab
- Phone
- +32 2 425 25 25
- Website
- victorcab.be
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Booking & Getting There
Uccle to Leuven bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leuven Station.
Uccle to Leuven train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Louvain station.
Yes, the driving distance between Uccle to Leuven is 33 km. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Uccle to Leuven.
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