There are 5 ways to get from Leuven to Boom by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Louvain to WillebroekL
1h 3m€11Drive 37.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Leuven to Boom37.4 km
41 min€6–9Train, line 50 bus
- Take the train from Louvain to MalinesL / ...
- Take the bus from Mechelen Station perron 10 to Boom Voetballersstraat50
1h 31m€7–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Leuven to Boom37.4 km
41 min€95–120Line 20 bus, line 50 bus
- Take the bus from Leuven Lüdenscheid to Mechelen Station perron 1420 / ...
- Take the bus from Mechelen Station perron 10 to Boom Voetballersstraat50
1h 42m€6
Leuven to Boom by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leuven to Boom is to line 20 bus and line 50 bus which costs €6 and takes 1h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Leuven to Boom is to drive which takes 41 min and costs €5 - €9.
No, there is no direct bus from Leuven to Boom. However, there are services departing from Leuven Lüdenscheid and arriving at Boom Voetballersstraat via Mechelen Station perron 10. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 42m.
The distance between Leuven and Boom is 40 km. The road distance is 37.4 km.
The best way to get from Leuven to Boom without a car is to train which takes 1h 3m and costs €11.
It takes approximately 1h 3m to get from Leuven to Boom, including transfers.
Leuven to Boom bus services, operated by De Lijn, depart from Leuven Lüdenscheid station.
The best way to get from Leuven to Boom is to train which takes 1h 3m and costs €11. Alternatively, you can line 20 bus and line 50 bus, which costs €6 and takes 1h 42m.
Leuven to Boom bus services, operated by De Lijn, arrive at Mechelen Station perron 14.
Yes, the driving distance between Leuven to Boom is 37 km. It takes approximately 41 min to drive from Leuven to Boom.
What companies run services between Leuven, Belgium and Boom, Belgium?
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) operates a train from Louvain to Willebroek hourly. Tickets cost €8 and the journey takes 46 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leuven Lüdenscheid to Boom Voetballersstraat via Mechelen Station perron 14 and Mechelen Station perron 10 in around 1h 42m.
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- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Louvain to Willebroek
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Louvain to Malines
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- delijn.be
Bus from Mechelen Station perron 10 to Boom Voetballersstraat
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
Bus from Leuven Lüdenscheid to Mechelen Station perron 14
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- €95–120
Tiense Taxi
- Phone
- +32 499867140
- Website
- tiensetaxi.be
Taxi Safe
- Phone
- +32 468105226
- Website
- taxisafe.be
Taxi Jenny
- Phone
- +32 16 26 10 10
- Website
- taxijenny.be
Taxi Bella
- Phone
- +32 0494 25 12 00
- Website
- taxi-bella.be
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