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

The cheapest way to get from Nîmes to Leuven is to bus which costs €80 - €150 and takes 15h 21m.

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

The fastest way to get from Nîmes to Leuven is to train and fly which takes 4h 58m and costs €120 - €320.

Is there a direct bus between Nîmes and Leuven?

No, there is no direct bus from Nîmes station to Leuven. However, there are services departing from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station and arriving at Leuven Wijnpers via Lyon and Brussel Noord opstaphalte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 21m.

Is there a direct train between Nîmes and Leuven?

No, there is no direct train from Nîmes to Leuven. However, there are services departing from Nimes and arriving at Louvain via Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 16m.

How far is it from Nîmes to Leuven?

The distance between Nîmes and Leuven is 1046 km. The road distance is 914.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Nîmes to Leuven without a car is to train which takes 6h 16m and costs €210 - €360.

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

It takes approximately 6h 16m to get from Nîmes to Leuven, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Nîmes to Leuven bus from?

Nîmes to Leuven bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Nîmes to Leuven train from?

Nîmes to Leuven train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Nimes station.

Train or bus from Nîmes to Leuven?

The best way to get from Nîmes to Leuven is to train which takes 6h 16m and costs €210 - €360. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €80 - €150 and takes 15h 21m.

Where does the Nîmes to Leuven bus arrive?

Nîmes to Leuven bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.

Where does the Nîmes to Leuven train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Nîmes to Leuven?

Yes, the driving distance between Nîmes to Leuven is 915 km. It takes approximately 10h 7m to drive from Nîmes to Leuven.

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

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

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

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Train (TGV)
best
1. Take the train from Nimes to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Tgv
6h 16m
€217–356
Fly Nîmes-Alès-Camargue-Cévennes Airport to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Nîmes-Alès-Camargue-Cévennes Airport (FNI) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane FNI - CRL
2. Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Louvaintrain
6h 30m
€68–392
Bus
1. Take the bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Lyon to Brussels-North train stationbus N845
15h 21m
€85–142
Drive 914.9 km
1. Drive from Nîmes to Leuvencar 914.9 km
10h 7m
€142–205
Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Brussels Airport
1. Take the train from Nimes to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseilletrain
2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane MRS - BRU
5h 42m
€91–247
Train via Nimes
1. Take the train from Nimes to Bruxelles-Miditrain Trn
6h 33m
€176–362
Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Brussels Airport
1. Take the train from Nimes to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain
2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane LYS - BRU
4h 58m
€125–316
Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, train
1. Take the train from Nimes 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 26m
€79–292
Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Lille-Lesquin Airport, train
1. Take the train from Nimes to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseilletrain
2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Lille-Lesquin Airport (LIL)plane MRS - LIL
3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
7h 5m
€97–359

Nîmes to Leuven by train (TGV)

18Weekly Trains

6h 16mAverage Duration

€217Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,045.8 km
Duration: 6h 16m

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

TGV inOui operates a train from Nimes to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi 3 times a day. Tickets cost €210–340 and the journey takes 5h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to Leuven Wijnpers via Lyon, Brussels-North train station, and Brussel Noord opstaphalte in around 15h 21m.

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