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

The cheapest way to get from Montpellier to Leuven is to bus which costs €75 - €170 and takes 14h 59m.

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

The fastest way to get from Montpellier to Leuven is to fly and train which takes 6h 1m and costs €190 - €500.

Is there a direct bus between Montpellier and Leuven?

No, there is no direct bus from Montpellier station to Leuven station. However, there are services departing from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station and arriving at Leuven Station via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and Brussels South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 59m.

Is there a direct train between Montpellier and Leuven?

No, there is no direct train from Montpellier to Leuven. However, there are services departing from Montpellier Saint-Roch and arriving at Louvain via Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 43m.

How far is it from Montpellier to Leuven?

The distance between Montpellier and Leuven is 1096 km. The road distance is 965.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Montpellier to Leuven without a car is to train which takes 6h 43m and costs €210 - €360.

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

It takes approximately 6h 43m to get from Montpellier to Leuven, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Montpellier to Leuven bus from?

Montpellier to Leuven bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Montpellier to Leuven train from?

Montpellier to Leuven train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Montpellier Saint-Roch station.

Train, bus or fly from Montpellier to Leuven?

The best way to get from Montpellier to Leuven is to train which takes 6h 43m and costs €210 - €360. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €75 - €170 and takes 14h 59m, you could also fly, which costs €130 - €350 and takes 6h 24m.

Where does the Montpellier to Leuven bus arrive?

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

Where does the Montpellier to Leuven train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Montpellier to Leuven?

Yes, the driving distance between Montpellier to Leuven is 965 km. It takes approximately 10h 40m to drive from Montpellier to Leuven.

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

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Montpellier to Leuven - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Montpellier to Leuven by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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Train (TGV)
best
1. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Tgv
6h 43m
€218–360
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Brussels - Midi Train Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
14h 59m
€77–165
Drive 965.3 km
1. Drive from Montpellier to Leuvencar 965.3 km
10h 40m
€149–215
Fly Fréjorgues Airport to Brussels Airport
1. Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane MPL - BRU
6h 24m
€135–347
Train via Montpellier
1. Take the train from Montpellier to Bruxelles-Miditrain Trn
7h
€192–387
Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Brussels Airport
1. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseilletrain
2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane MRS - BRU
6h 14m
€100–284
Fly Fréjorgues Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
1. Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane MPL - CDG
2. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
6h 1m
€197–497
Fly Fréjorgues Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane MPL - AMS
2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Anvers-Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Louvaintrain
6h 45m
€167–447
Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, train
1. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseilletrain
2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane MRS - CRL
3. Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Louvaintrain
7h 53m
€94–320

Montpellier to Leuven by train (TGV)

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6h 43mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,095.6 km
Duration: 6h 43m

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

TGV inOui operates a train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi 3 times a day. Tickets cost €210–340 and the journey takes 5h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Leuven Station via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and Brussels South in around 14h 59m.

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