The cheapest and fastest trains from Braine-l'Alleud to Louvain-la-Neuve
Cheapest price
$16
Average price
$16
Fastest journey
1 h 20 m
Average duration
1 h 20 m
Trains per day
43
Distance
17 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Braine-l'Alleud to Louvain-la-Neuve is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Braine-l'Alleud to Louvain-la-Neuve will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
It's difficult to get from Braine-l'Alleud to Louvain-la-Neuve without transferring at least once.
5:06 AM1h53Braine-l'alleud6:59 AMLouvain-la-neuve$161One-way1 transfer
6:01 AM1h20Braine-l'alleud7:21 AMLouvain-la-neuve$161One-way1 transfer
6:06 AM1h53Braine-l'alleud7:59 AMLouvain-la-neuve$161One-way1 transfer
6:16 AM1h22Braine-l'alleud7:38 AMLouvain-la-neuve$161One-way1 transfer
7:01 AM1h20Braine-l'alleud8:21 AMLouvain-la-neuve$161One-way1 transfer
6:01 AM1h20Braine-l'alleud7:21 AMLouvain-la-neuve$161One-way1 transfer
7:01 AM1h20Braine-l'alleud8:21 AMLouvain-la-neuve$161One-way1 transfer
8:01 AM1h20Braine-l'alleud9:21 AMLouvain-la-neuve$161One-way1 transfer
9:01 AM1h20Braine-l'alleud10:21 AMLouvain-la-neuve$161One-way1 transfer
10:01 AM1h20Braine-l'alleud11:21 AMLouvain-la-neuve$161One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
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 $4. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $4, and a train costs an average of $8.
Distance: 10 miles (17 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$8 Average price | $6 Average price Cheapest | $4 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 50m Average total duration 1h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Braine-l'Alleud to Louvain-la-Neuve:
A bus is $2 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Braine-l'Alleud to Louvain-la-Neuve costing on average $8 (€7).
Other travel options to Louvain-la-Neuve take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 20m.
Tickets start at around $8 (€7) compared to roughly $4 (€4) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-3.60 (€-2.97). The journey takes 1h 20m versus 25m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Braine-l'Alleud to Louvain-la-Neuve train times
The table below shows live departures for Braine-l'Alleud to Louvain-la-Neuve trains for today, Wednesday, June 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:06 PM Braine-l'alleud | 1h53 | 7:59 PM Louvain-la-neuve | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:16 PM Braine-l'alleud | 1h22 | 7:38 PM Louvain-la-neuve | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:06 PM Braine-l'alleud | 1h53 | 8:59 PM Louvain-la-neuve | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:16 PM Braine-l'alleud | 1h22 | 8:38 PM Louvain-la-neuve | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:16 PM Braine-l'alleud | 1h22 | 9:38 PM Louvain-la-neuve | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 9:16 PM Braine-l'alleud | 9h22 | 6:38 AM Louvain-la-neuve | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 9:42 PM Braine-l'alleud | 8h56 | 6:38 AM Louvain-la-neuve | 2 transfers | |
| Thursday, June 25 | |||||
![]() | 5:06 AM Braine-l'alleud | 1h53 | 6:59 AM Louvain-la-neuve | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:01 AM Braine-l'alleud | 1h20 | 7:21 AM Louvain-la-neuve | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:06 AM Braine-l'alleud | 1h53 | 7:59 AM Louvain-la-neuve | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:16 AM Braine-l'alleud | 1h22 | 7:38 AM Louvain-la-neuve | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Braine-l'Alleud to Louvain-la-Neuve
Trains from Braine-l'Alleud to Louvain-la-Neuve run on average 25 times per day, taking around 1h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $8 (€7) but you can travel from only $4 (€3) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 14:56, the last at 22:01. The fastest train covers the 10 miles (17 km) distance in 1h 20m.
Distance 10 miles (17 km) |
Average train duration 1h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 (€7) |
Trains per day 25 |
Fastest train 1h 20m |
First train 2:56 PM |
Last train 10:01 PM |
Train companies: SNCB from Braine-l'Alleud to Louvain-la-Neuve trainsSNCB 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.
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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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Braine-l'Alleud to Louvain-la-Neuve
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 7 days a week, with access from Rue de la Station
- Restaurant Le Saint-Charles
- La Table de Mus
- Outside the main entrance
- Ramps
- €0.50
- Hotel Le Côté Vert
- Martin's Grand Hotel
- Dolce La Hulpe Brussels
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
- Bus: TEC lines W, 115, 365
- Train: SNCB/NMBS services
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- 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
- Le Pain Quotidien
- La Galoute
- Outside the main entrance
- Elevators, ramps
- €0.50
- Ibis Styles Louvain-la-Neuve Hotel and Events
- Martin's Louvain-la-Neuve
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to Ottignies and Brussels
- Bus: TEC lines available
- Train: Connections to Ottignies and Brussels
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