What is the cheapest way to get from Lille to KU Leuven?

The cheapest way to get from Lille to KU Leuven is to bus and line 91 bus which costs €14 - €20 and takes 3h 31m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lille to KU Leuven?

The fastest way to get from Lille to KU Leuven is to drive which takes 1h 37m and costs €25 - €40.

Is there a direct bus between Lille and KU Leuven?

No, there is no direct bus from Lille to KU Leuven. However, there are services departing from Lille and arriving at Leuven Rector De Somerplein perron A via Zaventem Brussels Airport perron B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.

Is there a direct train between Lille and KU Leuven?

No, there is no direct train from Lille to KU Leuven. However, there are services departing from Lille Europe and arriving at Louvain via Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 42m.

How far is it from Lille to KU Leuven?

The distance between Lille and KU Leuven is 139 km. The road distance is 137.2 km.

How do I travel from Lille to KU Leuven without a car?

The best way to get from Lille to KU Leuven without a car is to train which takes 1h 42m and costs €26 - €80.

How long does it take to get from Lille to KU Leuven?

It takes approximately 1h 42m to get from Lille to KU Leuven, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lille to KU Leuven bus from?

Lille to KU Leuven bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lille station.

Where do I catch the Lille to KU Leuven train from?

Lille to KU Leuven train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lille Europe station.

Train or bus from Lille to KU Leuven?

The best way to get from Lille to KU Leuven is to train which takes 1h 42m and costs €26 - €80. Alternatively, you can bus and line 91 bus, which costs €14 - €20 and takes 3h 31m.

Where does the Lille to KU Leuven bus arrive?

Lille to KU Leuven bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Brussels Zaventem Airport station.

Where does the Lille to KU Leuven train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Lille to KU Leuven?

Yes, the driving distance between Lille to KU Leuven is 137 km. It takes approximately 1h 37m to drive from Lille to KU Leuven.

How do I get a train ticket from Lille to KU Leuven?

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Where can I stay near KU Leuven?

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Lille to KU Leuven - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, line 91 bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Lille to KU 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 42m
€26–77
Bus, line 91 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lille to Brussels Zaventem Airportbus FlixBus N781 / ...
2. Take the bus from Zaventem Brussels Airport perron B to Leuven Rector De Somerplein perron Abus 91
3h 31m
€14–20
Drive 137.2 km
1. Drive from Lille to KU Leuvencar 137.2 km
1h 37m
€26–38

Lille to KU Leuven by train and foot

138Weekly Services

1h 42mAverage Duration

€26Cheapest Price

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Distance: 138.7 km
Duration: 1h 42m

What companies run services between Lille, France and KU Leuven, Belgium?

You can take a train from Lille Europe to KU Leuven via Bruxelles-Midi and Louvain in around 1h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lille to KU Leuven via Brussels Zaventem Airport, Zaventem Brussels Airport perron B, and Leuven Rector De Somerplein perron A in around 3h 31m.

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