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Compare train and bus for Louvain-la-Neuve to Schaerbeek
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Louvain-la-Neuve to Schaerbeek 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 44m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $4, and a train costs an average of $5.
Distance: 17 miles (28 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$5 Average price | $4 Average price Cheapest | $7 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 15m Average total duration 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 14m Average total duration Fastest 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Louvain-la-Neuve to Schaerbeek:
A bus is $2 (€1) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Louvain-la-Neuve to Schaerbeek costing on average $5 (€4).
Other travel options to Schaerbeek take longer:
Train takes on average 45m.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} 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.
Direct services run with SNCB.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Compare prices and tickets Louvain-la-Neuve to Schaerbeek by train or bus
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Louvain-la-Neuve to Schaerbeek
Trains from Louvain-la-Neuve to Schaerbeek run on average 30 times per day, taking around 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) but you can travel from only $4 (€3) by bus.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:31, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 17 miles (28 km) distance in 45m.
Distance 17 miles (28 km) |
Average train duration 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 (€4) |
Trains per day 30 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 45m |
First train 12:31 AM |
Last train 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: Intercity, SNCB from Louvain-la-Neuve to Schaerbeek trainsIntercity, SNCB trains will get you between Louvain-la-Neuve and Schaerbeek 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 Louvain-la-Neuve to Schaerbeek
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Louvain-la-Neuve to Schaerbeek 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 Schaerbeek, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Louvain-la-Neuve to Schaerbeek
Most Louvain-la-Neuve to Schaerbeek trains use the Louvain-la-neuve-Uni to Brussels-Nord station pair. Use this guide to compare Louvain-la-Neuve and Schaerbeek train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Louvain-la-Neuve station do trains to Schaerbeek leave from?
Getting to Louvain-la-neuve-Uni from Louvain-la-Neuve city centre
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.
Which Schaerbeek station do trains from Louvain-la-Neuve arrive at?
Getting to Station Brussel-Schaarbeek from Schaerbeek city centre
Station Brussel-Schaarbeek is 1 km from Schaerbeek city centre. Public transport options include:
Station Brussel-Schaarbeek train station facilities and services
Station Brussel-Schaarbeek has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Station Brussel-Schaarbeek.
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