There are 4 ways to get from Leuven to Kortessem by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 47 bus
best- Take the train from Louvain to HasseltL / ...
- Take the bus from Hasselt Station perron 6 to Kortessem Weg naar Wellen38 / ...
1h 33m€13Line 40 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leuven Rector De Somerplein perron A to Diest Station perron 440
- Take the bus from Diest Station perron 3 to Hasselt Station perron 1456
2h 40m€9Drive 64.9 km
- Drive from Leuven to Kortessem64.9 km
42 min€10–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Leuven to Kortessem64.9 km
42 min€160–200
Leuven to Kortessem by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leuven to Kortessem is to line 40 bus and bus which costs €9 and takes 2h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Leuven to Kortessem is to drive which takes 42 min and costs €10 - €15.
No, there is no direct bus from Leuven to Kortessem. However, there are services departing from Leuven Rector De Somerplein perron A and arriving at Kortessem Weg naar Wellen via Diest Station perron 3 and Hasselt Station perron 6. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 40m.
The distance between Leuven and Kortessem is 64 km. The road distance is 64.9 km.
The best way to get from Leuven to Kortessem without a car is to train and line 47 bus which takes 1h 33m and costs €14.
It takes approximately 1h 33m to get from Leuven to Kortessem, including transfers.
Leuven to Kortessem bus services, operated by De Lijn, depart from Leuven Rector De Somerplein perron A station.
Leuven to Kortessem bus services, operated by De Lijn, arrive at Diest Station perron 4.
Yes, the driving distance between Leuven to Kortessem is 65 km. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from Leuven to Kortessem.
There are 903+ hotels available in Kortessem.
What companies run services between Leuven, Belgium and Kortessem, Belgium?
You can take a bus from Leuven Rector De Somerplein perron A to Kortessem Weg naar Wellen via Diest Station perron 3, Hasselt Station perron 14, and Hasselt Station perron 6 in around 2h 40m.
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- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Louvain to Hasselt
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- delijn.be
Bus from Hasselt Station perron 6 to Kortessem Weg naar Wellen
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
Bus from Leuven Rector De Somerplein perron A to Diest Station perron 4
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
Bus from Diest Station perron 3 to Hasselt Station perron 14
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Bus from Diest Station perron 3 to Hasselt Station perron 14
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- €160–200
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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