Transport in Leuven
By bus
The central departure point for the local buses is at the railway station. The buses that leave from here serve all the outlying areas and surrounding communes of Leuven.
How do you buy a ticket?
- Buy your ticket easily & contactlessly on the bus with your bank or credit card.
Tip
Children under the age of six travel for free, but must always be accompanied by a paying passenger who is at least 12 years old.
By bike
You can find practical information about cycling in Leuven on this page.
By taxi
At the Leuven railway station one or several taxis are available at the fixed taxi stands. There are also fixed taxi stands at other places in the city, but it is possible that no taxis are available there. In that case you'd best call one of the taxi companies of Leuven to book a taxi.
Taxi ranks:
- Station Leuven
- Ferdinand Smoldersplein
Info on the go: drivers who offer just that little bit more!
Would you like to get to know this city in an original way? Every Certified Info Ambassador has been on a course in customer-friendliness and highlights of the city. This 'local' will happily welcome you to the city. Ask for it if you need a taxi, or look out for the logo if you want to go on a taxi ride!
Borrow a buggy
Discovering the city centre with small children? Borrow a buggy at Buggypunt!
You can find several at the centre of Leuven.