What is the cheapest way to get from Leuven to Gare de Lyon?

The cheapest way to get from Leuven to Gare de Lyon is to bus which costs €30 - €75 and takes 5h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Leuven to Gare de Lyon?

The fastest way to get from Leuven to Gare de Lyon is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs €55 - €190.

Is there a direct bus between Leuven and Gare de Lyon?

No, there is no direct bus from Leuven station to Gare de Lyon station. However, there are services departing from Brussels - Midi Train Station and arriving at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 2m.

Is there a direct train between Leuven and Gare de Lyon?

No, there is no direct train from Leuven to Gare de Lyon. However, there are services departing from Louvain and arriving at Paris Gare de Lyon via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and Paris Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 13m.

How far is it from Leuven to Gare de Lyon?

The distance between Leuven and Gare de Lyon is 345 km. The road distance is 323.8 km.

How do I travel from Leuven to Gare de Lyon without a car?

The best way to get from Leuven to Gare de Lyon without a car is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs €55 - €190.

How long does it take to get from Leuven to Gare de Lyon?

It takes approximately 2h 13m to get from Leuven to Gare de Lyon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leuven to Gare de Lyon bus from?

Leuven to Gare de Lyon bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Brussels - Midi Train Station.

Where do I catch the Leuven to Gare de Lyon train from?

Leuven to Gare de Lyon train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Louvain station.

Train, bus or fly from Leuven to Gare de Lyon?

The best way to get from Leuven to Gare de Lyon is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs €55 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €75 and takes 5h 2m, you could also fly, which costs €120 - €320 and takes 4h 2m.

Where does the Leuven to Gare de Lyon bus arrive?

Leuven to Gare de Lyon bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.

Where does the Leuven to Gare de Lyon train arrive?

Leuven to Gare de Lyon train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Bruxelles-Midi station.

Can I drive from Leuven to Gare de Lyon?

Yes, the driving distance between Leuven to Gare de Lyon is 324 km. It takes approximately 3h 27m to drive from Leuven to Gare de Lyon.

How do I get a bus ticket from Leuven to Gare de Lyon?

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Where can I stay near Gare de Lyon?

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There are 5 ways to get from Leuven to Gare de Lyon by train (Eurostar), bus, car, plane, or train

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Louvain to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nordtrain Thalys
2h 13m
€56–187
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
5h 2m
€31–75
Drive 323.8 km
1. Drive from Leuven to Gare de Lyoncar 323.8 km
3h 27m
€51–73
Fly
1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane BRU - CDG
4h 2m
€126–312
Train via Brussel-Zuid
1. Take the train from Louvain to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to Paris Nordtrain Eurostar
3h 8m
€36–97

Leuven to Gare de Lyon by train

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Distance: 344.7 km
Duration: 2h 13m

What companies run services between Leuven, Belgium and Gare de Lyon, France?

You can take a train from Louvain to Paris Gare de Lyon via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and Paris Nord in around 2h 13m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €26–50 and the journey takes 4h 5m.

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