There are 4 ways to get from Leuven to Lier by train, bus, car, or taxi
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 Louvain to LierreL / ...
43 min€6–9Line 20 bus, line 30 bus
- Take the bus from Leuven Lüdenscheid to Mechelen Station perron 1420 / ...
- Take the bus from Mechelen Station perron 16 to Lier Dungelhoeff30
1h 38m€6Drive 37.2 km
- Drive from Leuven to Lier37.2 km
43 min€6–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Leuven to Lier37.2 km
43 min€95–120
Leuven to Lier by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leuven to Lier is to line 20 bus and line 30 bus which costs €6 and takes 1h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Leuven to Lier is to train which takes 43 min and costs €6 - €9.
No, there is no direct bus from Leuven to Lier. However, there are services departing from Leuven Lüdenscheid and arriving at Lier Dungelhoeff via Mechelen Station perron 16. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 38m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Louvain and arriving at Lierre. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 43 min.
The distance between Leuven and Lier is 43 km. The road distance is 37.2 km.
The best way to get from Leuven to Lier without a car is to train which takes 43 min and costs €6 - €9.
The train from Louvain to Lierre takes 43 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Leuven to Lier bus services, operated by De Lijn, depart from Leuven Lüdenscheid station.
Leuven to Lier train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Louvain station.
The best way to get from Leuven to Lier is to train which takes 43 min and costs €6 - €9. Alternatively, you can line 20 bus and line 30 bus, which costs €6 and takes 1h 38m.
What companies run services between Leuven, Belgium and Lier, Belgium?
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) operates a train from Louvain to Lierre every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €6–9 and the journey takes 43 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leuven Lüdenscheid to Lier Dungelhoeff via Mechelen Station perron 16 in around 1h 38m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Louvain to Lierre
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- delijn.be
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/
Bus from Mechelen Station perron 16 to Lier Dungelhoeff
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
- Ave. Duration
- 43 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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More Questions & Answers
Leuven to Lier bus services, operated by De Lijn, arrive at Mechelen Station perron 14.
Leuven to Lier train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Lierre station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leuven to Lier is 37 km. It takes approximately 43 min to drive from Leuven to Lier.
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