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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Leuven

Showing times and prices for 16 Mar

Cheapest price

£104

Average price

£118

Fastest journey

2 h 11 m

Average duration

2 h 12 m

Trains per day

Distance

281 km

Cheap tickets

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 travelling at rush hour.

Cheapest

9495

21:522h56

Paris Gare du Nord

00:48Leuven station

£1041One-way

1 change

Cheapest

9439

12:182h31

Paris Gare du Nord

14:49Leuven station

£1041One-way

1 change

Cheapest

9341

12:512h13

Paris Gare du Nord

15:04Leuven station

£1041One-way

1 change

Cheapest

9389

20:512h13

Paris Gare du Nord

23:04Leuven station

£1041One-way

1 change

9323

09:522h12

Paris Gare du Nord

12:04Leuven station

£1181One-way

1 change

Paris to Leuven train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Sunday 16 March

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
Eurostar 9323 Eurostar9323	09:52 Paris Gare du Nord	2h12	12:04 Leuven station	1 change
Eurostar 9327 Eurostar9327	10:24 Paris Gare du Nord	2h28	12:52 Leuven station	1 change
Eurostar 9435 Eurostar9435	11:53 Paris Gare du Nord	2h11	14:04 Leuven station	1 change
Eurostar 9439 Eurostar9439	12:18 Paris Gare du Nord	2h31	14:49 Leuven station	1 change
Eurostar 9341 Eurostar9341	12:51 Paris Gare du Nord	2h13	15:04 Leuven station	1 change
Eurostar 9447 Eurostar9447	13:52 Paris Gare du Nord	2h12	16:04 Leuven station	1 change
Eurostar 9389 Eurostar9389	20:51 Paris Gare du Nord	2h13	23:04 Leuven station	1 change
Eurostar 9495 Eurostar9495	21:52 Paris Gare du Nord	2h56	00:48 Leuven station	1 change
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Paris to Leuven?

The best time to book your train from Paris to Leuven is 63 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Paris to Leuven route.

Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Paris to Leuven per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Paris to Leuven.

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from £61

Coaches

from £16

Flights

from £162

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Paris to Leuven

Trains from Paris to Leuven run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £32 but you can travel from only £18 by bus.

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

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £18

Distance

281 km

Average train duration

2h 15m

Cheapest ticket price

£32

Trains per day

Train providers

Fastest train

2h 6m

First train

07:06

Last train

20:26

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £18

Train companies: Eurostar and TGV INOUI trains Paris to Leuven

Buy your official Eurostar and TGV INOUI train tickets between Paris and Leuven from £36 with Omio. Find train times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies to compare and book the most affordable route.

Eurostar is a high-speed train company operating in Europe, connecting the UK, France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany including trains between Paris and Leuven. It offers a range of services, including Eurostar e320, Eurostar e300, and Eurostar International. The Eurostar e320 is the fastest service, travelling at up to 320 km/h, while the Eurostar e300 is slightly slower, travelling at up to 300 km/h. Both services offer comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and power sockets. Eurostar International is a slower service, travelling at up to 160 km/h, but it offers a more luxurious experience with larger seats and more onboard facilities. Eurostar offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Standard Premier, and Business Premier. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Business Premier tickets offer the most luxurious experience. The most popular routes for Eurostar are London to Paris, London to Brussels, and London to Amsterdam. All of these routes offer a fast and convenient way to travel between the UK and mainland Europe.

Eurostar from Paris to Leuven train information:

Average Duration: 2 h 9 min
Cheapest Price: £36

TGV INOUI is a high-speed train service operated by the French national railway company SNCF. It operates throughout France, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, and Lille. The TGV INOUI offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, and TGV Océane. The Duplex is a double-decker train with comfortable seating and plenty of legroom, while the Lyria is a high-speed train that connects France and Switzerland. The Océane is a regional train that connects Paris to the Atlantic coast. The TGV INOUI offers a variety of ticket types, including the Prem's ticket, which offers discounts for travelers who book in advance, and the Carte Jeune, which offers discounts for young travelers. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for TGV INOUI are Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille. These routes offer travelers a convenient and comfortable way to travel between France's major cities.

Train information from Paris to Leuven with TGV INOUI:

Average Duration: 4 h 9 min
Cheapest Price: £101
TGV INOUI frequency: 5 a day

FAQs: Paris to Leuven train

FAQs: Travel by train from Paris to Leuven easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Paris to Leuven.

Cheap train tickets from Paris to Leuven can start from as little as £31 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Paris to Leuven is £76; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The average journey time by train from Paris to Leuven is 1 h 57 min to travel the 174 mile long journey, with around there are 9 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Paris to Leuven leaves at 05: 08. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Paris to Leuven leaves at 23: 45.

There are 9 trains a day from Paris to Leuven which require at least one change with Eurostar, TGV INOUI or SNCB. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

Yes, you can take a high-speed train from Paris to Leuven with Eurostar or TGV INOUI. Overall you can travel with the following companies: Eurostar, TGV INOUI or SNCB.

The high-speed Eurostar train from Paris to Leuven takes 2 h 7 min on average.

When taking a train from Paris to Leuven, you can count on Eurostar, TGV INOUI or SNCB for the best way to get you to Leuven. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service to Leuven from Paris and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 23: 45.

A day trip to Leuven from Paris is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 57 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month to travel from Paris to Leuven by train is April.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paris and Leuven including taking a train, coach or flight.