Mechelen → Leuven
Mechelen to Leuven by train
Mechelen
Leuven
A direct train runs from Mechelen to Leuven, scheduled from 15 min, with 292 departures in a timetable week.
- Service
- Direct: one train, no change
- Scheduled time
- from 15 min (typically 29 min)
- Departures in a timetable week
- 292
- Operator
- SNCB/NMBS
- Stations
- Malines → Louvain
- Straight-line distance
- 23 km
What this is based on
Arrive inLeuven →- From the operator's published timetable, valid to 12 Dec 2026. The departure count is for one week of that timetable (the week it was read, early October 2026) and counts every direct departure from Mechelen to Leuven; it is not a daily figure.
- The stations shown are the pair used by the most departures; other stations in either place may also be served.
- Source: Open timetable data (GTFS): SNCB/NMBS BE. How Head Your Way works.
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