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Compare train and bus for Leuven to Lille
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leuven to Lille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 8m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a train costs an average of €15.
Distance: 73 miles (119 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€21 Average price | €13 Average price Cheapest |
1h 38m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 52m Average total duration 2h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Leuven to Lille by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Leuven to Lille is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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This is compared to other travel options from Leuven to Lille:
A bus is $9 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leuven to Lille costing on average $19 (€15).
Other travel options to Lille take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 35m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Leuven and Lille as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Brussels-Midi and arrive in Lille-Europe.
- Buses mostly depart from Leuven, Diestsepoort and arrive in Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe).
- Travel with PKP Intercity, TGV, TGV INOUI, Deutsche Bahn, SNCB to go to Lille by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Lille by bus.
- 3 direct trains per day with TGV, TGV INOUI.
- 5 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus.
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