How to travel from Leuven to Schaerbeek

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Compare bus and train for Leuven to Schaerbeek

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leuven to Schaerbeek among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €6 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 0m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, while a train costs an average of €7.

Distance: 14 miles (23 km)

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The cheapest way to travel from Leuven to Schaerbeek is a bus with an average price of €6.

This is compared to other travel options from Leuven to Schaerbeek:

A bus is €1 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leuven to Schaerbeek costing on average €7.

The fastest way to travel from Leuven to Schaerbeek is by train with an average journey time of 1h 0m.

Other travel options to Schaerbeek take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 32m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Leuven and Schaerbeek including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Leuven to Schaerbeek among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around €7 compared to roughly €5 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-2.46. The journey takes 30m versus 30m 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.

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How to get from Leuven to Schaerbeek by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Leuven to Schaerbeek is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Regional
    5:02 AM0h47
    Leuven
    5:49 AMSchaerbeek
    51One-way
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  • Regional
    5:02 AM0h47
    Leuven
    5:49 AMSchaerbeek
    51One-way
    0 transfers

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  • Regional
    5:02 AM0h47
    Leuven
    5:49 AMSchaerbeek
    51One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Leuven to Schaerbeek

Travel to Schaerbeek easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Leuven to Schaerbeek.

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There are 2 options to travel between Leuven and Schaerbeek including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Leuven to Schaerbeek is a bus with an average price of €6.

This is compared to other travel options from Leuven to Schaerbeek:

A bus is €1 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leuven to Schaerbeek costing on average €7.

The fastest way to travel from Leuven to Schaerbeek is by train with an average journey time of 1h 0m.

Other travel options to Schaerbeek take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 32m.

The distance from Leuven to Schaerbeek is approximately 14 miles (23 km).
The average frequency per day from Leuven to Schaerbeek is:
  • Around 18 trains per day.
  • Around 2 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Leuven and Schaerbeek as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Leuven to Schaerbeek:
  • Trains mostly depart from Leuven station and arrive in Brussels-North.
  • Buses mostly depart from Leuven, Diestsepoort and arrive in Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Leuven to Schaerbeek, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Schaerbeek by bus.
  • Travel with Intercity, Regional to go to Schaerbeek by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Leuven to Schaerbeek:
  • 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Leuven to Schaerbeek often also extend their vacation to go to Amsterdam, Luxembourg, Bruges, London, Zaventem. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Schaerbeek and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Schaerbeek to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
To fully explore Schaerbeek and its key attractions, plan for 1 to 2 days. This allows time to visit highlights such as the Train World museum, Josaphat Park, and the Art Deco architecture of the area.

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