What is the cheapest way to get from Gare de Lille - Europe to Leuven?

The cheapest way to get from Gare de Lille - Europe to Leuven is to bus via Brussels-North train station which costs €12 - €19 and takes 2h 58m.

What is the fastest way to get from Gare de Lille - Europe to Leuven?

The fastest way to get from Gare de Lille - Europe to Leuven is to train which takes 1h 29m and costs €22 - €80.

Is there a direct bus between Gare de Lille - Europe and Leuven?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lille - Europe Train Station station and arriving at Leuven. Services depart six times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Gare de Lille - Europe and Leuven?

No, there is no direct train from Gare de Lille - Europe to Leuven. However, there are services departing from Lille Europe and arriving at Louvain via Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 29m.

How far is it from Gare de Lille - Europe to Leuven?

The distance between Gare de Lille - Europe and Leuven is 137 km. The road distance is 137.7 km.

How do I travel from Gare de Lille - Europe to Leuven without a car?

The best way to get from Gare de Lille - Europe to Leuven without a car is to train which takes 1h 29m and costs €22 - €80.

How long does it take to get from Gare de Lille - Europe to Leuven?

It takes approximately 1h 29m to get from Gare de Lille - Europe to Leuven, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gare de Lille - Europe to Leuven bus from?

Gare de Lille - Europe to Leuven bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lille - Europe Train Station.

Where do I catch the Gare de Lille - Europe to Leuven train from?

Gare de Lille - Europe to Leuven train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lille Europe station.

Train or bus from Gare de Lille - Europe to Leuven?

The best way to get from Gare de Lille - Europe to Leuven is to train which takes 1h 29m and costs €22 - €80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €11 - €22 and takes 2h 35m.

Where does the Gare de Lille - Europe to Leuven bus arrive?

Gare de Lille - Europe to Leuven bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Leuven station.

Where does the Gare de Lille - Europe to Leuven train arrive?

Gare de Lille - Europe to Leuven train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.

Can I drive from Gare de Lille - Europe to Leuven?

Yes, the driving distance between Gare de Lille - Europe to Leuven is 138 km. It takes approximately 1h 38m to drive from Gare de Lille - Europe to Leuven.

How do I get a train ticket from Gare de Lille - Europe to Leuven?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Gare de Lille - Europe to Leuven?

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Gare de Lille - Europe to Leuven - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Gare de Lille - Europe to Leuven by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Louvaintrain S2 / ...
1h 29m
€23–78
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Leuvenbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2h 35m
€11–22
Drive 137.7 km
1. Drive from Gare de Lille - Europe to Leuvencar 137.7 km
1h 38m
€22–31
Bus via Brussels-North train station
1. Take the bus from Lille to Brussels-North train stationbus FlixBus N781 / ...
2. Take the bus from Brussel Noord opstaphalte to Leuven Wijnpersbus R81 / ...
2h 58m
€12–18

Gare de Lille - Europe to Leuven by train

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1h 29mAverage Duration

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Distance: 137.4 km
Duration: 1h 29m

What companies run services between Gare de Lille - Europe, France and Leuven, Belgium?

You can take a train from Lille Europe to Louvain via Bruxelles-Midi in around 1h 29m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Leuven once daily. Tickets cost €12–22 and the journey takes 2h 35m. FlixBus also services this route 4 times a week.

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