There are 4 ways to get from Brussels to Louvain-la-Neuve by train, bus, taxi or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Cheapest
Line 71 bus, line 72 bus
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Take the line 71 bus from De Brouckère to Delta
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Take the line 72 bus from AUDERGHEM Métro Delta to LOUVAIN-LA-NEUVE Gare d'Autobus - Quai 4
Taxi
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Take a taxi from Brussels to Louvain-la-Neuve
Drive
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Drive from Brussels to Louvain-la-Neuve
Brussels to Louvain-la-Neuve by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Louvain-la-Neuve is to line 71 bus and line 72 bus which costs €4 - €6 and takes 1h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Brussels to Louvain-la-Neuve is to taxi. Taking this option will cost €65 - €85 and takes 29 min.
No, there is no direct bus from Brussels to Louvain-la-Neuve. However, there are services departing from De Brouckère and arriving at LOUVAIN-LA-NEUVE Gare d'Autobus - Quai 4 via AUDERGHEM Métro Delta. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 33m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bruxelles-Luxembourg and arriving at Louvain-la-Neuve. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 39 min.
The distance between Brussels and Louvain-la-Neuve is 28 km. The road distance is 31.4 km.
The best way to get from Brussels to Louvain-la-Neuve without a car is to train which takes 39 min and costs €5 - €8.
The train from Bruxelles-Luxembourg to Louvain-la-Neuve takes 39 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Brussels to Louvain-la-Neuve bus services, operated by STIB, depart from De Brouckère station.
Brussels to Louvain-la-Neuve train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Bruxelles-Luxembourg station.
The best way to get from Brussels to Louvain-la-Neuve is to train which takes 39 min and costs €5 - €8. Alternatively, you can line 71 bus and line 72 bus, which costs €4 - €6 and takes 1h 33m.
- Distance: 27.6 km
- Duration: 39 min
What companies run services between Brussels, Belgium and Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium?
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) operates a train from Bruxelles-Luxembourg to Louvain-la-Neuve hourly. Tickets cost €5 - €8 and the journey takes 39 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Brussels to Louvain-la-Neuve via Delta and AUDERGHEM Métro Delta in around 1h 33m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Bruxelles-Luxembourg to Louvain-la-Neuve
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5 - €8
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €5 - €8
- 1st Class
- €7 - €11
- Phone
- +32 70 23 20 00
- Website
- stib-mivb.be
Bus from De Brouckère to Delta
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.stib-mivb.be/index.htm?l=en
- Phone
- 081 322711
- Website
- letec.be
Bus from AUDERGHEM Métro Delta to LOUVAIN-LA-NEUVE Gare d'Autobus - Quai 4
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2 - €3
- Website
- https://www.letec.be/
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- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Estimated price
- €65 - €85
Taxi Capital
- Phone
- +32 24277777
- Website
- taxicapital.brussels
Taxi Brussels
- Phone
- +32 485106311
- Website
- taxi-bruxelles.com
Taxi Bleus
- Phone
- +32 22680000
- Website
- taxisbleus.be
Gele Taxi
- Phone
- +32 3 6515050
- Website
- geletaxi.be
Brussels Taxis
- Phone
- +32 484 97 59 75
- Website
- brusselstaxis.be
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More Questions & Answers
Brussels to Louvain-la-Neuve bus services, operated by TEC, arrive at LOUVAIN-LA-NEUVE Gare d'Autobus - Quai 4 station.
Brussels to Louvain-la-Neuve train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Louvain-la-Neuve station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brussels to Louvain-la-Neuve is 31 km. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from Brussels to Louvain-la-Neuve.
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