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The cheapest and fastest buses from Leuven to Paris
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$17
Average price
$25
Fastest journey
2 h 50 m
Average duration
3 h 30 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
281 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Leuven to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leuven to Paris will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.
Fast buses
Of the 7 buses that leave Leuven for Paris on Thu, Nov 06, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 281 km distance in an average of 3 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 50 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 4 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FlixBus07:50AM6h35
Leuven, Diestsepoort02:25PMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
$171One-way
0 transfers
6010 · 5033212:55PM5h30
Leuven, Diestsepoort06:25PMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
$181One-way
1 transfer
05:30PM3h30
Leuven09:00PMParis
$201One-way
0 transfers
05:50AM2h50
Leuven08:40AMParis
$291One-way
0 transfers
05:00PM4h00
Leuven09:00PMParis
$291One-way
0 transfers
05:50AM2h50
Leuven08:40AMParis
$291One-way
0 transfers
05:30PM3h30
Leuven09:00PMParis
$201One-way
0 transfers
06:20PM3h30
Leuven09:50PMParis
$301One-way
0 transfers
09:00PM3h40
Leuven12:40AMParis
$321One-way
0 transfers
05:00PM4h00
Leuven09:00PMParis
$291One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Leuven to Paris
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leuven to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a flight costs an average of €133.
Distance: 174 miles (281 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€26 Average price Cheapest | €109 Average price | €266 Average price |
5h 34m Average total duration 5h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 12m Average total duration 1h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Leuven to Paris Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 11h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 14h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $32 |
Live departures
Leuven to Paris bus times
The table below shows live departures for Leuven to Paris buses for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 11:05 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 6:50 AM Leuven, Diestsepoort | 6h35 | 1:25 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6010 · 50332 | 11:55 AM Leuven, Diestsepoort | 5h30 | 5:25 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Leuven to Paris
Belgium
France
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 174 miles (281 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 5h 30m |
First bus 00:45 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Leuven to Paris start from as low as $16 (€13) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $32 (€26) depending on the train type and class.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, De Lijn from Leuven to ParisYou can travel by bus between Leuven to Paris with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, De Lijn for as low as $16 (€13). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 35m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
FlixBus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 30m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day
De Lijn
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 20m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
De Lijn frequency
8 a day
FAQs: Bus from Leuven to Paris
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leuven to Paris by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Paris, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Leuven to Paris can start from as little as $26 (€21) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Leuven to Paris is $58 (€48); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Leuven to Paris bus travel time is 7 h 45 min for the 174 mile (281 km) long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Leuven to Paris leaves at 5: 35AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Leuven to Paris leaves at 10: 00PM.
There are 6 buses a day from Leuven to Paris which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus or De Lijn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Take the Leuven to Paris bus with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus or De Lijn. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus companies for the route to Paris from Leuven as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Leuven to Paris by bus is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Leuven and Paris including taking a train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Leuven to Paris:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Leuven to Paris for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Paris are:
- Eiffel Tower, an iconic iron lattice tower offering panoramic views of Paris
- Louvre Museum, the world's largest art museum housing thousands of works including the Mona Lisa
- Notre-Dame Cathedral, a masterpiece of French Gothic architecture known for its stunning facade and historical significance
- Sacré-Cœur Basilica, a Roman Catholic church located at the highest point in the city with a striking white exterior
- Arc de Triomphe, a monumental arch honoring those who fought and died for France, located at the top of the Champs-Élysées.
The best things to do in Paris include:
- Montmartre, a historic district known for its bohemian atmosphere and the Basilica of the Sacré-Cœur
- Seine River Cruise, a relaxing boat tour providing unique perspectives of the city's famous monuments
- Visit the Latin Quarter, a vibrant area known for its lively atmosphere and historic landmarks
- Explore the Marais, a trendy district filled with boutiques, cafes, and art galleries
- Attend a show at the Moulin Rouge, the famous cabaret known for its extravagant performances.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Leuven to Paris depends on the bus company:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Leuven to Paris, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Leuven to Paris.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Leuven to Paris:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Leuven to Paris:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Leuven to Paris. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Leuven to Paris with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Leuven to Paris with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Leuven to Paris with the following bus company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Leuven to Paris
Leuven
Paris
The major bus station for departures in Leuven is Leuven, Diestsepoort. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leuven, Diestsepoort for your trip from Leuven to Paris.
Leuven, Diestsepoort
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The major bus station for arrivals in Paris is Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) for your trip to Paris from Leuven.
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
Quai de BercyWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Bercy (in the station)
- Le Train Bleu (0.5 km)
- Chez Lili et Marcel (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the station.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Bus: 24, 87 Metro: 6, 14 Train: RER A, RER D
Paris, La Défense (Terminal Jules Verne)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCinformation
Distance to city center
8 kmCar connection
Rond-Point de la DéfenseWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Paris, La Défense (Terminal Jules Verne)
- Bus: 73, 174, 275 Metro: 1 Train: RER A
Paris, Pont de Levallois
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