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How to get fromCalais to Leuvenby train (TGV, Eurostar), train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Calais to Leuven by train (TGV, Eurostar), train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Europetrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Louvaintrain train S2 / ...
    2h 22m
    €46–107

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Europetrain train Tgv
    2. Take the bus from Lille to Brussels-North train stationbus bus 328 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Brussel Noord opstaphalte to Leuven Wijnpersbus bus R81 / ...
    4h 24m
    €31–49

  3. Drive 224.5 km

    1. Drive from Calais to Leuvencar car 224.5 km
    2h 22m
    €35–50

  4. Train via Lille

    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Louvaintrain train S2 / ...
    3h 12m
    €45–110

  5. Train via Ghent

    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Louvaintrain train Ic / ...
    4h 21m
    €42–122

Calais to Leuven by train

Calendar2Weekly Trains
Duration2h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket€46Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 239 km
  • Duration: 2h 22m

What companies run services between Calais, France and Leuven, Belgium?

You can take a train from Calais Ville to Louvain via Lille Europe and Bruxelles-Midi in around 2h 22m.

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