What is the cheapest way to get from Leuven to Nantes?

The cheapest way to get from Leuven to Nantes is to bus which costs €60 - €100 and takes 13h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Leuven to Nantes?

The fastest way to get from Leuven to Nantes is to fly which takes 4h 21m and costs €80 - €270.

Is there a direct bus between Leuven and Nantes?

No, there is no direct bus from Leuven to Nantes. However, there are services departing from Leuven Rector De Somerplein perron B and arriving at Nantes via Brussels Zaventem Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 2m.

Is there a direct train between Leuven and Nantes?

No, there is no direct train from Leuven to Nantes. However, there are services departing from Louvain and arriving at Nantes via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 13m.

How far is it from Leuven to Nantes?

The distance between Leuven and Nantes is 789 km. The road distance is 702.5 km.

How do I travel from Leuven to Nantes without a car?

The best way to get from Leuven to Nantes without a car is to train which takes 6h 13m and costs €140 - €240.

How long does it take to get from Leuven to Nantes?

It takes approximately 6h 13m to get from Leuven to Nantes, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leuven to Nantes bus from?

Leuven to Nantes bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Brussels Zaventem Airport station.

Where do I catch the Leuven to Nantes train from?

Leuven to Nantes train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.

Train, bus or fly from Leuven to Nantes?

The best way to get from Leuven to Nantes is to train which takes 6h 13m and costs €140 - €240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €60 - €100 and takes 13h 2m, you could also fly, which costs €80 - €270 and takes 4h 21m.

Where does the Leuven to Nantes bus arrive?

Leuven to Nantes bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Nantes station.

Where does the Leuven to Nantes train arrive?

Leuven to Nantes train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Nantes station.

Can I drive from Leuven to Nantes?

Yes, the driving distance between Leuven to Nantes is 703 km. It takes approximately 6h 53m to drive from Leuven to Nantes.

How do I get a train ticket from Leuven to Nantes?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Leuven to Nantes?

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Where can I stay near Nantes?

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There are 7 ways to get from Leuven to Nantes by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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Train (TGV)
best
1. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Nantestrain Tgv
6h 13m
€146–232
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Brussels Zaventem Airport to Nantesbus N712
13h 2m
€63–98
Drive 702.5 km
1. Drive from Leuven to Nantescar 702.5 km
6h 53m
€113–162
Fly from Brussels Airport
1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane BRU - NTE
4h 21m
€85–269
Train via Bruxelles Midi
1. Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Nantestrain 003B
6h 13m
€136–242
Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain
2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane CDG - NTE
5h 24m
€162–474
Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly
1. Take the train from Louvain to Anvers-Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Schiphol Airporttrain
3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane AMS - NTE
6h 12m
€121–393

Leuven to Nantes by train (TGV)

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6h 13mAverage Duration

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Distance: 789.4 km
Duration: 6h 13m

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

TGV inOui operates a train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Nantes twice daily. Tickets cost €140–220 and the journey takes 4h 47m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Brussels Zaventem Airport to Nantes 5 times a week. Tickets cost €60–95 and the journey takes 10h 55m.

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