Louvain-la-Neuve to Brussels train with Regional

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Louvain-la-Neuve to Brussels

Showing times and prices for Aug 06

Cheapest price

$8

Average price

$9

Fastest journey

56 m

Average duration

1 h 3 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

28 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Louvain-la-Neuve to Brussels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Louvain-la-Neuve to Brussels will cost around $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Louvain-la-Neuve for Brussels on Thu, Aug 06, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 28 km distance in an average of 1 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 56 m .

On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 1 h 12 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Regional
    10:41 AM0h58
    Louvain-la-Neuve
    11:39 AMBrussels
    $81One-way
    0 transfers
  • Regional
    9:41 AM0h58
    Louvain-la-Neuve
    10:39 AMBrussels
    $81One-way
    0 transfers
  • Regional
    12:01 PM0h56
    Louvain-la-Neuve
    12:57 PMBrussels
    $91One-way
    0 transfers
  • Regional
    2:01 PM1h12
    Louvain-la-Neuve
    3:13 PMBrussels
    $91One-way
    0 transfers
  • Regional
    1:18 PM1h10
    Louvain-la-Neuve
    2:28 PMBrussels
    $91One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Louvain-la-Neuve to Brussels

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Trains from Louvain-la-Neuve to Brussels run on average 31 times per day, taking around 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $5 but you can travel from only $4 by bus.

There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 17 miles (28 km) distance in 56m.

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
Distance
17 miles (28 km)
Average train duration
53m
Cheapest ticket price
$5
Trains per day
31
Direct trains
11
Fastest train
56m
First train
12:01 AM
Last train
11:44 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
4 days
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

Live departures

Louvain-la-Neuve to Brussels train times

The table below shows live departures for Louvain-la-Neuve to Brussels trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Regional65786:01 AM Louvain-la-Neuve station
1h01
7:02 AM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Regional65786:01 AM Louvain-la-Neuve station
1h07
7:08 AM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect
Regional6578+Intercity24266:01 AM Louvain-la-Neuve station
0h45
6:46 AM Brussels-North1 transfer
Regional65786:01 AM Louvain-la-Neuve station
1h12
7:13 AM Brussels-Midi0 transfersDirect
Regional6578+Intercity24266:01 AM Louvain-la-Neuve station
0h51
6:52 AM Brussels-Central1 transfer
Regional6578+Intercity24266:01 AM Louvain-la-Neuve station
0h56
6:57 AM Brussels-Midi1 transfer
Regional6378+Intercity21276:18 AM Louvain-la-Neuve station
1h10
7:28 AM Brussels-Midi1 transfer
Regional6378+Intercity21276:18 AM Louvain-la-Neuve station
0h59
7:17 AM Brussels-North1 transfer
Regional6378+Intercity21276:18 AM Louvain-la-Neuve station
1h05
7:23 AM Brussels-Central1 transfer
Regional39786:41 AM Louvain-la-Neuve station
0h53
7:34 AM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect
Regional39786:41 AM Louvain-la-Neuve station
0h48
7:29 AM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Regional39786:41 AM Louvain-la-Neuve station
0h58
7:39 AM Brussels-Midi0 transfersDirect
Regional65797:01 AM Louvain-la-Neuve station
1h07
8:08 AM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect
Regional6579+Intercity24277:01 AM Louvain-la-Neuve station
0h56
7:57 AM Brussels-Midi1 transfer
Regional6579+Intercity24277:01 AM Louvain-la-Neuve station
0h51
7:52 AM Brussels-Central1 transfer
Regional65797:01 AM Louvain-la-Neuve station
1h12
8:13 AM Brussels-Midi0 transfersDirect
Regional65797:01 AM Louvain-la-Neuve station
1h01
8:02 AM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Regional6579+Intercity24277:01 AM Louvain-la-Neuve station
0h45
7:46 AM Brussels-North1 transfer
Regional6379+Intercity21287:18 AM Louvain-la-Neuve station
1h10
8:28 AM Brussels-Midi1 transfer
Regional6379+Intercity21287:18 AM Louvain-la-Neuve station
1h05
8:23 AM Brussels-Central1 transfer
Regional6379+Intercity21287:18 AM Louvain-la-Neuve station
0h59
8:17 AM Brussels-North1 transfer
Regional39797:41 AM Louvain-la-Neuve station
0h55
8:36 AM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect
Regional39797:41 AM Louvain-la-Neuve station
1h00
8:41 AM Brussels-Midi0 transfersDirect
Regional39797:41 AM Louvain-la-Neuve station
0h50
8:31 AM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Regional65808:01 AM Louvain-la-Neuve station
1h12
9:13 AM Brussels-Midi0 transfersDirect
Regional6580+Intercity24288:01 AM Louvain-la-Neuve station
0h56
8:57 AM Brussels-Midi1 transfer
Regional65808:01 AM Louvain-la-Neuve station
1h01
9:02 AM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Regional6580+Intercity24288:01 AM Louvain-la-Neuve station
0h51
8:52 AM Brussels-Central1 transfer
Regional6580+Intercity24288:01 AM Louvain-la-Neuve station
0h45
8:46 AM Brussels-North1 transfer
Regional65808:01 AM Louvain-la-Neuve station
1h07
9:08 AM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect
Regional6380+Intercity21298:18 AM Louvain-la-Neuve station
1h10
9:28 AM Brussels-Midi1 transfer
Regional6380+Intercity21298:18 AM Louvain-la-Neuve station
0h59
9:17 AM Brussels-North1 transfer
Regional6380+Intercity21298:18 AM Louvain-la-Neuve station
1h05
9:23 AM Brussels-Central1 transfer
Regional39808:41 AM Louvain-la-Neuve station
0h58
9:39 AM Brussels-Midi0 transfersDirect
Regional39808:41 AM Louvain-la-Neuve station
0h48
9:29 AM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Regional39808:41 AM Louvain-la-Neuve station
0h53
9:34 AM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect
Regional65819:01 AM Louvain-la-Neuve station
1h01
10:02 AM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Regional65819:01 AM Louvain-la-Neuve station
1h07
10:08 AM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect
Regional6581+Intercity24299:01 AM Louvain-la-Neuve station
0h56
9:57 AM Brussels-Midi1 transfer
Regional65819:01 AM Louvain-la-Neuve station
1h12
10:13 AM Brussels-Midi0 transfersDirect
Regional6581+Intercity24299:01 AM Louvain-la-Neuve station
0h45
9:46 AM Brussels-North1 transfer
Regional6581+Intercity24299:01 AM Louvain-la-Neuve station
0h51
9:52 AM Brussels-Central1 transfer
Regional6381+Intercity21309:18 AM Louvain-la-Neuve station
0h59
10:17 AM Brussels-North1 transfer
Regional6381+Intercity21309:18 AM Louvain-la-Neuve station
1h10
10:28 AM Brussels-Midi1 transfer
Regional6381+Intercity21309:18 AM Louvain-la-Neuve station
1h05
10:23 AM Brussels-Central1 transfer
Regional39819:41 AM Louvain-la-Neuve station
0h53
10:34 AM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect
Regional39819:41 AM Louvain-la-Neuve station
0h48
10:29 AM Brussels-North0 transfersDirect
Regional39819:41 AM Louvain-la-Neuve station
0h58
10:39 AM Brussels-Midi0 transfersDirect

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Intercity

About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "InterCity" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, "Intercity" or "IC" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 28m
Cheapest Price
$6
Intercity frequency
26 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

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
Average Duration
56m
Cheapest Price
$5
Regional frequency
18 a day
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
31m
Cheapest Price
$9
SNCB frequency
25 a day

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  • Must visit

Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium

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Magritte Museum

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Euro (€)

Moderate for Western Europe: hotels can be pricey, but dining and transit are manageable for most tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€3-5 for cappuccino or latte.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.

FAQs: Trains from Louvain-la-Neuve to Brussels

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Louvain-la-Neuve to Brussels 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 Brussels, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Louvain-la-Neuve to Brussels can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $5, while the average price is around $8.
The train from Louvain-la-Neuve to Brussels takes 56m and runs 31 per day.
The distance by train from Louvain-la-Neuve to Brussels is 17 miles (28 km).
The first train from Louvain-la-Neuve to Brussels leaves at 12:01 AM.
The last train from Louvain-la-Neuve to Brussels leaves at 11:44 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Louvain-la-Neuve to Brussels.
Yes, there is a direct train from Louvain-la-Neuve to Brussels. This service operates 11 times per day, provided by Regional, SNCB.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Louvain-la-Neuve to Brussels.
The train station in Louvain-la-Neuve that goes to Brussels is Louvain-la-Neuve station, which connects to Brussels-Midi.
The train journey from Louvain-la-Neuve to Brussels offers a pleasant view of the Belgian countryside with glimpses of charming villages, rolling fields, and wooded areas, though it may not be considered particularly scenic compared to more dramatic landscapes.
Yes, you can take the train from Louvain-la-Neuve to Brussels.
Popular day trips by train from Brussels include Bruges, Ghent, Antwerp, Lille, Rotterdam.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Belgium uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments widely accepted in cities, restaurants, and shops, though carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Brussels, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Grand Place, public transport, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include distraction techniques and fake petitions. It's advisable to stay vigilant, avoid displaying expensive items, and use official taxi services to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Louvain-la-Neuve to Brussels

Most Louvain-la-Neuve to Brussels trains use the Louvain-la-neuve-Uni to Bruxelles-Midi station pair, with some services arriving at Bruxelles-Central. Use this guide to compare Louvain-la-Neuve and Brussels train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Louvain-la-Neuve
Arrival train stations in Brussels

Which Louvain-la-Neuve station do trains to Brussels leave from?

Trains from Louvain-la-Neuve to Brussels leave from Louvain-la-neuve-Uni. The station is from Louvain-la-Neuve city centre at Place de l'Université, 1348 Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium.
Louvain-la-neuve-UniPlace de l'Université, 1348 Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium+32 10 47 21 11WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Louvain-la-neuve-Uni from Louvain-la-Neuve city centre

BusTEC lines available
TrainConnections to Ottignies and Brussels

Louvain-la-neuve-Uni train station facilities and services

Louvain-la-neuve-Uni has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Le Pain Quotidien, La Galoute

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Louvain-la-neuve-Uni. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Louvain-la-neuve-Uni. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Louvain-la-neuve-Uni: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Louvain-la-neuve-Uni: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Louvain-la-neuve-Uni: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Ibis Styles Louvain-la-Neuve Hotel and Events, Martin's Louvain-la-Neuve.

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