There are 2 ways to get from Leuven to Poperinge by train or car
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Leuven to Poperinge by train
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The cheapest way to get from Leuven to Poperinge is to drive which costs €27 - €40 and takes 1h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Leuven to Poperinge is to drive which takes 1h 42m and costs €27 - €40.
No, there is no direct train from Leuven to Poperinge. However, there are services departing from Louvain and arriving at Poperinge via Gand-Saint-Pierre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 40m.
The distance between Leuven and Poperinge is 169 km. The road distance is 163.2 km.
The best way to get from Leuven to Poperinge without a car is to train which takes 2h 40m and costs €29 - €55.
It takes approximately 2h 40m to get from Leuven to Poperinge, including transfers.
Leuven to Poperinge train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Louvain station.
Leuven to Poperinge train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Gand-Saint-Pierre station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leuven to Poperinge is 163 km. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from Leuven to Poperinge.
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What companies run services between Leuven, Belgium and Poperinge, Belgium?
You can take a train from Louvain to Poperinge via Gand-Saint-Pierre in around 2h 40m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Louvain to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–24
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Poperinge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–24
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Louvain to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €14–30
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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