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Compare train and bus for Braine-l'Alleud to Louvain-la-Neuve
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Braine-l'Alleud to Louvain-la-Neuve among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €3. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €3, and a train costs an average of €12.
Distance: 10 miles (17 km)
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€16 Average price | €5 Average price Cheapest |
1h 48m Average total duration 1h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 33m Average total duration Fastest 1h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Compare prices and tickets Braine-l'Alleud to Louvain-la-Neuve by train or bus
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Why should you book Braine-l'Alleud to Louvain-la-Neuve trains with Omio?
Regional as well as SNCB offer trains services from Braine-l'Alleud to Louvain-la-Neuve. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Braine-l'Alleud to Louvain-la-Neuve.
Why book with Omio vs Regional?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Regional, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCB to find the best option for your trip from Braine-l'Alleud to Louvain-la-Neuve.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Regional with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Braine-l'Alleud to Louvain-la-Neuve.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While Regional tickets can be bought on Regional's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of SNCB to help you choose the right option for your journey from Braine-l'Alleud to Louvain-la-Neuve.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Braine-l'Alleud to Louvain-la-Neuve.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Braine-l'Alleud to Louvain-la-Neuve
BelgiumBelgium
Trains from Braine-l'Alleud to Louvain-la-Neuve run on average 16 times per day, taking around 1h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) but you can travel from only $4 (€3) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:40, the last at 22:01. The fastest train covers the 10 miles (17 km) distance in 1h 22m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $4 (€3)
Distance 10 miles (17 km) |
Average train duration 1h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 1h 22m |
First train 05:40 |
Last train 22:01 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $4 (€3)
Train companies: Regional, SNCB from Braine-l'Alleud to Louvain-la-Neuve trainsRegional, SNCB trains will get you between Braine-l'Alleud and Louvain-la-Neuve from $4 (€3). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Regional
About
The term "Regional" can refer to different train companies and services depending on the country. In Germany, "Regionalbahn" (RB) is a type of local passenger train that typically stops at all stations on a given line, connecting cities to their surrounding areas. Many RB trains are operated by DB Regio, a division of Deutsche Bahn, but other companies also run these services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type and conditions
Refund
Full refund if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
SNCB
About
SNCB is Belgium’s national railway company and the country’s main train operator, offering First Class and Second Class tickets. It runs a variety of services, including Intercity trains for the fastest domestic connections, Interregio trains with more local stops, and international options such as EuroCity, Thalys, and ICE International. Thalys trains connect Belgium with France, Germany, and the Netherlands at high speed, while EuroCity and ICE International link Belgium to Germany and other European destinations. Onboard facilities typically include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Popular routes include Brussels to Antwerp, Brussels to Bruges, Brussels to Ghent, and Brussels to Liège.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 22m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
SNCB frequency
16 a day
FAQs: Trains from Braine-l'Alleud to Louvain-la-Neuve
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Braine-l'Alleud to Louvain-la-Neuve by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Louvain-la-Neuve, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train journey from Braine-l'Alleud to Louvain-la-Neuve offers a pleasant view of the Belgian countryside, passing through green landscapes and small towns, though it is more functional than traditionally scenic.
Two to three days are usually sufficient to explore Louvain-la-Neuve's main attractions, including the Hergé Museum, the nearby Bois de Lauzelle nature reserve, and the vibrant local dining scene.
The distance by train from Braine-l'Alleud to Louvain-la-Neuve is 10 miles (17 km).
There is no high speed train available from Braine-l'Alleud to Louvain-la-Neuve.
The first train from Braine-l'Alleud to Louvain-la-Neuve leaves at 5:40 AM.
Train ticket prices from Braine-l'Alleud to Louvain-la-Neuve can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $15 (€12), while the average price is around $19 (€16).
Yes, you can take the train from Braine-l'Alleud to Louvain-la-Neuve.
The last train from Braine-l'Alleud to Louvain-la-Neuve leaves at 10:01 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Braine-l'Alleud to Louvain-la-Neuve.
The cheapest way to get from Braine-l'Alleud to Louvain-la-Neuve is by bus, with a cost of around $4 (€3).
The train from Braine-l'Alleud to Louvain-la-Neuve takes 1h 22m and runs 16 per day.
The train station in Braine-l'Alleud that goes to Louvain-la-Neuve is Braine-l'Alleud station, which connects to Louvain-la-Neuve station.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Braine-l'Alleud to Louvain-la-Neuve.
Yes, a day trip from Braine-l'Alleud to Louvain-la-Neuve is feasible. The journey takes 1h 22m and covers 10 miles (17 km). There are 16 trains per day.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Braine-l'Alleud to Louvain-la-Neuve
Braine-l'Alleud
Louvain-la-Neuve
The major train station for departures in Braine-l'Alleud is Braine-l'Alleud. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Braine-l'Alleud for your trip from Braine-l'Alleud to Louvain-la-Neuve.
Braine-l'Alleud
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available 7 days a week, with access from Rue de la Station.
Dining
- Restaurant Le Saint-Charles
- La Table de Mus
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Le Côté Vert
- Martin's Grand Hotel
- Dolce La Hulpe Brussels
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
Public transit options for Braine-l'Alleud
- Bus: TEC lines W, 115, 365
- Train: SNCB/NMBS services
The major train station for arrivals in Louvain-la-Neuve is Louvain-la-neuve-Uni. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Louvain-la-neuve-Uni for your journey to Louvain-la-Neuve from Braine-l'Alleud.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours.
Dining
- Le Pain Quotidien
- La Galoute
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Ibis Styles Louvain-la-Neuve Hotel and Events
- Martin's Louvain-la-Neuve
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to Ottignies and Brussels
Public transit options for Louvain-la-neuve-Uni
- Bus: TEC lines available
- Train: Connections to Ottignies and Brussels
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