The average train between Leuven and Bordeaux takes 8h 15m and the fastest train takes 5h 52m. The train service runs several times per day from Leuven to Bordeaux. 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 Leuven and Bordeaux. The earliest departure is at 1:55 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Leuven is at 4:20 PM which arrives into Bordeaux at 10:12 PM. All services require a transfer at Bruxelles-Midi and take an average of 8h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Leuven to Bordeaux. However, there are services departing from Leuven station and arriving at Bordeaux station via Massy TGV. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 15m.
Leuven to Bordeaux train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Bruxelles Midi station.
Leuven to Bordeaux train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Bordeaux St Jean station.
Book your Leuven to Bordeaux train tickets online with Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) and TGV inOui.
The distance between Leuven and Bordeaux is 778.1 km. The road distance is 941 km.
You can take a train from Louvain to Bordeaux St Jean via Bruxelles-Midi, Bruxelles Midi, and Massy Tgv in around 6h 44m.
