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The average train between Calais and Leuven takes 5h 2m and the fastest train takes 3h 12m. The train service runs several times per day from Calais to Leuven. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Calais and Leuven. The earliest departure is at 7:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Calais is at 7:06 PM which arrives into Leuven at 8:39 AM. All services require a transfer at Lille Flandres and take an average of 5h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Calais to Leuven. However, there are services departing from Calais Ville station and arriving at Louvain station via Lille Flandres station and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 2m.
Calais to Leuven train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Calais Ville station.
Calais to Leuven train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Louvain station.
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The distance between Calais and Leuven is 199.6 km. The road distance is 225 km.
You can take a train from Calais Ville to Louvain via Lille Flandres, Gare Rue De Tournai, Gare Lille Europe, Lille Europe, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 3h 9m.
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