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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Leuven to Paris
Cheapest price
$75
Average price
$138
Fastest journey
1 h 26 m
Average duration
1 h 26 m
Trains per day
39
Distance
281 km
The best way to find a cheap train 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 $138 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $75.
Of the 39 trains that leave Leuven for Paris on Wed, Mar 04, 39 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Mar 04 the direct trains cover the 281 km distance in an average of 1 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 26 m .
On Wed, Mar 04 the slowest trains will take 1 h 26 m 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.
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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 $16. 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 $16, and a flight costs an average of $88.
Distance: 174 miles (281 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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$100 Average price | $41 Average price Cheapest | $265 Average price |
2h 14m Average total duration 1h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 34m Average total duration 5h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Leuven to Paris train times
The table below shows live departures for Leuven to Paris trains for today, Tuesday, March 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 7401+9316 | 7:28 AM Leuven station | 2h10 | 9:38 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
| 3630+9422 | 8:21 AM Leuven station | 2h21 | 10:42 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
| 3630+9322 | 8:21 AM Leuven station | 2h21 | 10:42 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
| 1531+9426 | 8:58 AM Leuven station | 2h11 | 11:09 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
| 1531+9326 | 8:58 AM Leuven station | 2h11 | 11:09 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
| 3631+9428 | 9:21 AM Leuven station | 2h18 | 11:39 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
| 3631+9328 | 9:21 AM Leuven station | 2h18 | 11:39 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Leuven to Paris
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Trains from Leuven to Paris run on average 15 times per day, taking around 1h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $39 (€31) but you can travel from only $16 (€12) by bus.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:41, the last at 22:30. The fastest train covers the 174 miles (281 km) distance in 1h 22m.
Distance 174 miles (281 km) |
Average train duration 1h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $39 (€31) |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 1h 22m |
First train 04:41 |
Last train 22:30 |
Train companies: Eurostar, SNCB from Leuven to Paris trainsEurostar, SNCB trains will get you between Leuven and Paris from $16 (€12). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Leuven to Paris
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leuven to Paris by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Paris, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Leuven to Paris
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Martelarenplein.
- De Klimop
- Domus
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Hotel La Royale
- Park Inn by Radisson Leuven
- Hotel Mille Colonnes
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-9 for trains to Brussels, Antwerp, and Liège
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Direct connections to Brussels, Antwerp, and Liège
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance.
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 18 Rue de Dunkerque.
- Terminus Nord
- Chez Casimir
- Brasserie Terminus Nord
- McDonald’s
- Bonne Journeé
- Autogrill Grignotin
- Autogrill Chips & Snacks
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].
- €0.70
- Hotel Whistler
- Mercure Paris Gare du Nord
- Ibis Paris Gare du Nord
- Le Matissia
- OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
- 1200 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-19 for train to Lille, Brussels, Amsterdam, Cologne
- Hall 2: Eurostar check-in for train to London
- Hall 3: Eastern side concourse served by platform 20-21 & 30-36 used by TER & suburban trains
- Hall 4: leading to RER platform
- Metro: Line 4, Line 5
- RER: Line B, Line D
- Bus: Several lines available
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