How do you get the free P+R Bus ticket?
Park and ride for free! Receive your P+Bus ticket for a comfortable ride to the heart of the city for you and three others.
How do you get a free P+Bus ticket?
If you park your car at one of the P+Bus car parks, you can request a free return ticket by text or on this website. On presentation of this ticket together with your parking ticket, you can travel for free by bus (max. four people per parking ticket).
Here are the participating P+Bus car parks:
De Bond
NMBS Station P1
Philipssite
Teken Gasthuisberg
Vaartkom
Heilig Hart
How do you buy it?
By SMS
Text LEUVEN PARKING to the number 4884 when you are at the stop.
If you’re travelling with friends, text LEUVEN PARKING and the number of people (max. 4).
E.g.: If you’re travelling with 3 friends, text LEUVEN PARKING4.
You will then receive a ticket that’s valid for one journey between the car park and Leuven city centre. Make sure that you always travel together with your friends, though.
Show the ticket and your parking ticket to the driver when you board.
Important
You can order a free P+Bus ticket for up to four people per parking ticket.
Your telecom operator will charge you 0.25 euro to send your ticket.
Via our website
Go to www.delijn.be/leuvenparking.
Complete a one-off registration with your surname, first name and email address.
Then choose the number of free P+Bus tickets you want to purchase (maximum 10).
When you’re at the bus stop, go to delijn.be/mijnlijn or open your De Lijn app and activate one or more tickets via the ‘Activate’ button. One active ticket entitles you to one journey between the car park and Leuven city centre.
Show your active ticket and your parking ticket to the driver when you board.
Nearest bus stops
Here are the closest bus stops to the various car parks:
| Car park | Stop |
|---|---|
| P1 Station | Leuven Station |
| Vaartkom | Leuven Engels Plein |
| Philipssite | Heverlee Paul Van Ostaijenlaan |
| Het Teken | Leuven Lemmensinstituut |
More information
View the other car parks in and around Leuven.

