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The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Leuven is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
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Fastest Journey
2 h 12 m
Average
2 h 13 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
281 km
Of the 6 trains that leave Paris for Leuven every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
Distance | 174 miles (281 km) | |
Average train duration | 2 h 14 min | |
Average train ticket price | $103 (€92) | |
Train frequency | 16 a day | |
Direct train | No | |
Train providers | Thalys or SNCF | TGV INOUI |
Trains from Paris to Leuven cover the 174 miles (281 km) long trip taking on average 2 h 14 min with our travel partners like Thalys or SNCF | TGV INOUI. Normally, there are 16 trains operating per day, including direct services available. While the average ticket price for this trip costs around $103 (€92), you can find the cheapest train ticket for as low as $78 (€70). Travelers depart most frequently from Paris Gare de Lyon and arrive in Leuven.
For as little as $78 (€70) you can travel by train from Paris to Leuven with Thalys. Omio will show you the best deals, schedules and tickets available for this route.
Thalys is a high-speed train company with trains to Leuven from Paris based in France, Belgium, the Netherlands and Germany. It operates a fleet of modern, comfortable trains that travel at speeds of up to 300 km/h. Thalys offers a variety of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort and Premium, each with its own set of benefits. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power outlets, a bistro car and a selection of newspapers and magazines. The most popular routes for Thalys are Paris to Brussels, Amsterdam and Cologne.
Thalys from Paris to Leuven train information:
When departing from Paris, you have various train station options to start your trip from including Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Est and Paris Gare Montparnasse. When arriving in Leuven, you can end your route in train stations like Leuven and ZONE LEUVEN.
Passengers board the train most frequently from Paris Gare de Lyon, which is located around 1.7 miles (2.7 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Leuven, located 2.2 miles (3.6 km) away from the city centre.
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