The average train between Leuven and Poperinge takes 2h 51m and the fastest train takes 2h 19m. There is a train service every few hours from Leuven to Poperinge. 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 hourly between Leuven and Poperinge. The earliest departure is at 12:00 AM at night, and the last departure from Leuven is at 9:07 PM which arrives into Poperinge at 11:54 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Leuven to Poperinge. However, there are services departing from Leuven station and arriving at Poperinge station via Gand-Saint-Pierre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 51m.
Leuven to Poperinge train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Louvain station.
Leuven to Poperinge train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Poperinge station.
Book your Leuven to Poperinge train tickets online with Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB).
The distance between Leuven and Poperinge is 138.6 km. The road distance is 169 km.
You can take a train from Louvain to Poperinge via Gand-Saint-Pierre in around 2h 42m.