Louvain-la-Neuve to Brussels train with Intercity

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

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 04 Nov
Cheapest price on 04 Nov
£4
Average ticket price on 04 Nov
£5
Fastest journey on 04 Nov
45 m
Average journey duration on 04 Nov
45 m
Trains on 04 Nov
96
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 travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Louvain-la-Neuve to Brussels will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £4.

Fast trains

On Wed 04 Nov, we found 96 trains from Louvain-la-Neuve to Brussels, including 48 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 28 km distance in an average of 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 45 m .

The slowest trains will take 45 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Louvain-la-Neuve to Brussels

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Trains from Louvain-la-Neuve to Brussels run on average 44 times per day, taking around 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.

There are 17 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 28 km distance in 37m.

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
Distance
28 km
Average train duration
52m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Trains per day
44
Direct trains
17
Fastest train
37m
First train
0:01
Last train
23:44
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
1 day
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

Frequently asked questions about your Louvain-la-Neuve to Brussels trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Louvain-la-Neuve to Brussels.

The cost of a train ticket from Louvain-la-Neuve to Brussels can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £6.
The train journey from Louvain-la-Neuve to Brussels covers a distance of 28 km and takes approximately 37m. Trains run 44 per day.
The train distance from Louvain-la-Neuve to Brussels is 28 km.
The first train from Louvain-la-Neuve to Brussels leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Louvain-la-Neuve to Brussels departs at 23:44.
Trains from Louvain-la-Neuve to Brussels run approximately 44 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Louvain-la-Neuve and Brussels. The service operates 17 times per day, provided by Regional.

Live departures

Louvain-la-Neuve to Brussels train times

The table below shows live departures for Louvain-la-Neuve to Brussels trains for today, Tuesday 3 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Regional6581+Intercity24299:01 Louvain-la-Neuve station
0h51
9:52 Brussels-Central1 change
Regional65819:01 Louvain-la-Neuve station
1h01
10:02 Brussels-North0 changesdirect
Regional6581+Intercity24299:01 Louvain-la-Neuve station
0h45
9:46 Brussels-North1 change
Regional6581+Intercity24299:01 Louvain-la-Neuve station
0h56
9:57 Brussels-Midi1 change
Regional65819:01 Louvain-la-Neuve station
1h12
10:13 Brussels-Midi0 changesdirect
Regional65819:01 Louvain-la-Neuve station
1h07
10:08 Brussels-Central0 changesdirect
Regional6381+Intercity21309:18 Louvain-la-Neuve station
0h59
10:17 Brussels-North1 change
Regional6381+Intercity21309:18 Louvain-la-Neuve station
1h10
10:28 Brussels-Midi1 change
Regional6381+Intercity21309:18 Louvain-la-Neuve station
1h05
10:23 Brussels-Central1 change
Regional39819:41 Louvain-la-Neuve station
0h48
10:29 Brussels-North0 changesdirect
Regional39819:41 Louvain-la-Neuve station
0h58
10:39 Brussels-Midi0 changesdirect
Regional39819:41 Louvain-la-Neuve station
0h53
10:34 Brussels-Central0 changesdirect
Regional658210:01 Louvain-la-Neuve station
1h07
11:08 Brussels-Central0 changesdirect
Regional6582+Intercity243010:01 Louvain-la-Neuve station
0h51
10:52 Brussels-Central1 change
Regional658210:01 Louvain-la-Neuve station
1h01
11:02 Brussels-North0 changesdirect
Regional658210:01 Louvain-la-Neuve station
1h12
11:13 Brussels-Midi0 changesdirect
Regional6582+Intercity243010:01 Louvain-la-Neuve station
0h56
10:57 Brussels-Midi1 change
Regional6582+Intercity243010:01 Louvain-la-Neuve station
0h45
10:46 Brussels-North1 change
Regional6382+Intercity213110:18 Louvain-la-Neuve station
1h10
11:28 Brussels-Midi1 change
Regional6382+Intercity213110:18 Louvain-la-Neuve station
0h59
11:17 Brussels-North1 change
Regional6382+Intercity213110:18 Louvain-la-Neuve station
1h05
11:23 Brussels-Central1 change
Regional398210:41 Louvain-la-Neuve station
0h48
11:29 Brussels-North0 changesdirect
Regional398210:41 Louvain-la-Neuve station
0h58
11:39 Brussels-Midi0 changesdirect
Regional398210:41 Louvain-la-Neuve station
0h53
11:34 Brussels-Central0 changesdirect
Regional658311:01 Louvain-la-Neuve station
1h12
12:13 Brussels-Midi0 changesdirect
Regional6583+Intercity243111:01 Louvain-la-Neuve station
0h51
11:52 Brussels-Central1 change
Regional658311:01 Louvain-la-Neuve station
1h01
12:02 Brussels-North0 changesdirect
Regional658311:01 Louvain-la-Neuve station
1h07
12:08 Brussels-Central0 changesdirect
Regional6583+Intercity243111:01 Louvain-la-Neuve station
0h45
11:46 Brussels-North1 change
Regional6583+Intercity243111:01 Louvain-la-Neuve station
0h56
11:57 Brussels-Midi1 change
Regional6383+Intercity213211:18 Louvain-la-Neuve station
0h59
12:17 Brussels-North1 change
Regional6383+Intercity213211:18 Louvain-la-Neuve station
1h10
12:28 Brussels-Midi1 change
Regional6383+Intercity213211:18 Louvain-la-Neuve station
1h05
12:23 Brussels-Central1 change
Regional398311:41 Louvain-la-Neuve station
0h48
12:29 Brussels-North0 changesdirect
Regional398311:41 Louvain-la-Neuve station
0h58
12:39 Brussels-Midi0 changesdirect
Regional398311:41 Louvain-la-Neuve station
0h53
12:34 Brussels-Central0 changesdirect
Wednesday 4 November
Regional65808:01 Louvain-la-Neuve station
1h01
9:02 Brussels-North0 changesdirect
Regional65808:01 Louvain-la-Neuve station
1h07
9:08 Brussels-Central0 changesdirect
Regional65808:01 Louvain-la-Neuve station
1h12
9:13 Brussels-Midi0 changesdirect
Regional6580+Intercity24288:01 Louvain-la-Neuve station
0h45
8:46 Brussels-North1 change
Regional6580+Intercity24288:01 Louvain-la-Neuve station
0h51
8:52 Brussels-Central1 change
Regional6580+Intercity24288:01 Louvain-la-Neuve station
0h56
8:57 Brussels-Midi1 change
Regional6380+Intercity21298:18 Louvain-la-Neuve station
1h05
9:23 Brussels-Central1 change
Regional6380+Intercity21298:18 Louvain-la-Neuve station
1h10
9:28 Brussels-Midi1 change
Regional6380+Intercity21298:18 Louvain-la-Neuve station
0h59
9:17 Brussels-North1 change
Regional39808:41 Louvain-la-Neuve station
0h48
9:29 Brussels-North0 changesdirect
Regional39808:41 Louvain-la-Neuve station
0h58
9:39 Brussels-Midi0 changesdirect
Regional39808:41 Louvain-la-Neuve station
0h53
9:34 Brussels-Central0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Intercity, Regional from Louvain-la-Neuve to Brussels trainsIntercity, Regional trains will get you between Louvain-la-Neuve and Brussels from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Intercity Duration
37m
Cheapest Intercity Price
£5
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 Regional Duration
38m
Cheapest Regional Price
£5
Regional frequency
22 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Louvain-la-Neuve and Brussels

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Louvain-la-Neuve to Brussels.
There is no night train service from Louvain-la-Neuve to Brussels.

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Things to do in Brussels

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  • Must visit

Magritte Museum

Compact museum dedicated to René Magritte, presenting paintings, archives and context for Belgium’s celebrated Surrealist artist.

  • Recommended

Oldmasters Museum

Major fine arts museum with Flemish, Belgian and European works, ideal for tracing artistic developments across centuries.

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Horta Museum

Art Nouveau house designed by Victor Horta, offering an intimate look at architecture, interiors and decorative detail.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Western Europe: hotels and restaurants are not cheap, but public transport is reasonable and budget eats are easy to find.

Average meal costs

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

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small change is appreciated in cafés, but not expected.

Plan your visit to Brussels

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The train journey from Louvain-la-Neuve to Brussels offers a pleasant view of the Belgian countryside, with stretches of green fields, small towns, and wooded areas, though it is not typically considered one of the most scenic routes in Belgium.

FAQs: Louvain-la-Neuve to Brussels train

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
Booking trains from Louvain-la-Neuve to Brussels in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Louvain-la-Neuve to Brussels.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Louvain-la-Neuve and Brussels

Most Louvain-la-Neuve to Brussels trains use the Louvain-la-neuve-Uni to Bruxelles-Central station pair, with some services arriving at Bruxelles-Midi. 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.

Train stations for Louvain-la-Neuve to Brussels

Check train stations information for Louvain-la-Neuve and Brussels, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Louvain-la-Neuve that goes to Brussels is Louvain-la-neuve-Uni, and it arrives at Bruxelles-Central.

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