There are 7 ways to get from Leuven to Avignon by train, bus, car, plane, or train (TGV)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Avignon TGVtrain Trn
6h 38m€185–282Train to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train
cheapest- Take the train from Louvain to Charleroi-Centraltrain
- Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane CRL - MRS
- Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Avignon Tgvtrain
6h 17m€82–248Bus
- Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Lyonbus Ski74
- Take the bus from Lyon to Avignonbus FlixBus N1135 / ...
16h 45m€86–144Drive 888.5 km
- Drive from Leuven to Avignoncar 888.5 km
9h 58m€143–206Fly Brussels Airport to Marseille Provence Airport, train
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane BRU - MRS
- Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Avignon Tgvtrain
5h 3m€84–243Train via Paris
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to Paris Nordtrain Eurostar
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Avignon Centretrain Tgv
8h 46m€165–278Fly Brussels Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane BRU - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Avignon Tgvtrain
5h 27m€103–332
Leuven to Avignon by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Leuven to Avignon is to bus which costs €85 - €150 and takes 16h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Leuven to Avignon is to fly and train which takes 5h 3m and costs €80 - €250.
No, there is no direct bus from Leuven to Avignon. However, there are services departing from Leuven Lüdenscheid and arriving at Thiers via Brussels-North train station, Lyon and Le Lac. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Leuven to Avignon. However, there are services departing from Louvain and arriving at Avignon TGV via Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 38m.
The distance between Leuven and Avignon is 999 km. The road distance is 888.5 km.
The best way to get from Leuven to Avignon without a car is to train which takes 6h 38m and costs €180 - €290.
It takes approximately 6h 38m to get from Leuven to Avignon, including transfers.
Leuven to Avignon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Brussels-North train station.
Leuven to Avignon train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Bruxelles-Midi station.
The best way to get from Leuven to Avignon is to train which takes 6h 38m and costs €180 - €290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €85 - €150 and takes 16h 45m.
What companies run services between Leuven, Belgium and Avignon, France?
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) operates a train from Bruxelles-Midi to Avignon TGV once daily. Tickets cost €180–270 and the journey takes 5h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leuven Lüdenscheid to Thiers via Brussel Noord afstaphalte, Brussels-North train station, Lyon, and Le Lac in around 16h 45m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–200
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–180
Flights from Brussels Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–230
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–320
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Avignon TGV
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €180–270
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Louvain to Charleroi-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Avignon Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €130–200
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Brussel-Zuid to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Brussels-North train station to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon to Avignon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–29
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lyon to Avignon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–27
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Leuven to Avignon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lyon station.
Leuven to Avignon train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Avignon TGV station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leuven to Avignon is 888 km. It takes approximately 9h 58m to drive from Leuven to Avignon.
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