How to travel from Paris to Leuven

There are 3 ways to get from Paris to Leuven: train, bus or flight.

The cheapest way to go to Leuven from Paris is by taking a bus, which costs on average $21 (€18).

This is compared to other ways of getting from Paris to Leuven:

A bus is $92 (€79) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Leuven costing on average $112 (€97).

Taking a bus costs $35 (€30) less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of $56 (€48).

The fastest way to get to Leuven from Paris is by train with an average travel time of 1 h 54 min.

Other travel options to Leuven take longer:

Taking a bus requires on average 7 h 25 min of travel time.

Flight takes on average 3 h 15 min.

The distance is approximately 174 miles (281 km) from Paris to Leuven.

The average frequency per day from Paris to Leuven is:

• 1 bus a day.
• 16 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from Paris to Leuven as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Paris to Leuven:

• Buses most often depart from Paris at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and arrive in Leuven at Leuven, Diestsepoort.

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Paris to Leuven:

• You can travel by bus between Paris and Leuven with BlaBlaCar or FlixBus, and you can find FlixBus Paris to Leuven tickets for $21 (€18) on Omio.
• You can travel to Leuven from Paris by flight with Brussels Airlines. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $160 (€139) with Brussels Airlines from Paris to Leuven.
• You can go to Leuven from Paris by train with Eurostar, TGV INOUI or SNCB. You'll see cheap train tickets for $54 (€47) with SNCB from Paris to Leuven on Omio.

Yes, there are direct services available from Paris to Leuven with the following travel companies:

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Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Leuven as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Leuven from Paris.