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How to get fromFolkestone to Leuvenby train (Eurostar), bus, train, car train, car, plane, or car ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Folkestone to Leuven by train (Eurostar), bus, train, car train, car, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Louvaintrain train S2 / ...
    4h 47m
    €158–310

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dover to Brussels-North train stationbus bus N380 / ...
    7h 53m
    €28–46

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Dover to Brugesbus bus N814
    2. Take the train from Bruges to Louvaintrain train Ic / ...
    7h 5m
    €36–120

  4. Eurotunnel, drive

    1. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train le shuttle
    2. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Leuvencar car
    3h 2m
    €171–191

  5. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane LHR - BRU
    5h 25m
    €134–420

  6. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Calais to Leuvencar car
    4h 16m
    €48–114

Folkestone to Leuven by train

Calendar96Weekly Trains
Duration4h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket€158Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 514.7 km
  • Duration: 4h 47m

What companies run services between Folkestone, England and Leuven, Belgium?

You can take a train from Folkestone Central to Louvain via London St Pancras Intl and Bruxelles-Midi in around 4h 47m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Dover to Brussels-North train station 3 times a day. Tickets cost €22–40 and the journey takes 4h 35m.

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