There are 5 ways to get from Zichem to Leuven by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Zichem to Louvaintrain L / ...
27 min€5–8Bus
- Take the bus from Zichem to Louvainbus Bus
1h 2mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Zichem to Leuventaxi 28.7 km
26 min€55–70Drive 28.7 km
- Drive from Zichem to Leuvencar 28.7 km
26 min€5–7Line 31 bus, line 41 bus
- Take the bus from Zichem Kerk to Aarschot Station perron 8bus 31
- Take the bus from Aarschot Station perron 5 to Leuven Rector De Somerplein perron Bbus 41
1h 40m€6
Zichem to Leuven by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zichem to Leuven is to drive which costs €4 - €7 and takes 26 min.
The fastest way to get from Zichem to Leuven is to taxi which takes 26 min and costs €55 - €70.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Zichem and arriving at Louvain. Services depart twice a week, and operate Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 1h 2m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Zichem and arriving at Louvain. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 27 min.
The distance between Zichem and Leuven is 28 km. The road distance is 28.7 km.
The best way to get from Zichem to Leuven without a car is to train which takes 27 min and costs €5 - €8.
The train from Zichem to Louvain takes 27 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Zichem to Leuven bus services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Zichem station.
Zichem to Leuven train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Zichem station.
The best way to get from Zichem to Leuven is to train which takes 27 min and costs €5 - €8. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 1h 2m.
What companies run services between Zichem, Belgium and Leuven, Belgium?
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) operates a train from Zichem to Louvain hourly. Tickets cost €5–8 and the journey takes 27 min. Alternatively, Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) operates a bus from Zichem to Louvain twice a week, and the journey takes 1h 2m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Zichem to Louvain
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Bus from Zichem to Louvain
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Estimated price
- €55–70
Beringse taxi
- Phone
- +32 471 06 01 66
- Website
- beringsetaxi.be
Intertrade
- Phone
- +32 11 22 51 58
- Website
- taxid-k.be
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
Zichem to Leuven bus services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Louvain station.
Zichem to Leuven train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Louvain station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zichem to Leuven is 29 km. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Zichem to Leuven.
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