What is the cheapest way to get from Chamonix to Leuven?

The cheapest way to get from Chamonix to Leuven is to bus which costs €55 - €170 and takes 15h 53m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chamonix to Leuven?

The fastest way to get from Chamonix to Leuven is to bus and fly which takes 4h 57m and costs €60 - €190.

Is there a direct bus between Chamonix and Leuven?

No, there is no direct bus from Chamonix to Leuven station. However, there are services departing from Chamonix and arriving at Leuven Station perron 1 via Lille and Brussel Noord opstaphalte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 53m.

Is there a direct train between Chamonix and Leuven?

No, there is no direct train from Chamonix to Leuven. However, there are services departing from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc and arriving at Louvain via St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, Lyon Part Dieu and Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 19m.

How far is it from Chamonix to Leuven?

The distance between Chamonix and Leuven is 928 km. The road distance is 731.4 km.

How do I travel from Chamonix to Leuven without a car?

The best way to get from Chamonix to Leuven without a car is to bus and train via Paris which takes 8h 2m and costs €90 - €370.

How long does it take to get from Chamonix to Leuven?

It takes approximately 8h 2m to get from Chamonix to Leuven, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chamonix to Leuven bus from?

Chamonix to Leuven bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Chamonix station.

Where do I catch the Chamonix to Leuven train from?

Chamonix to Leuven train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet station.

Train or bus from Chamonix to Leuven?

The best way to get from Chamonix to Leuven is to bus which takes 15h 53m and costs €55 - €170. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €100 - €260 and takes 10h 19m.

Where does the Chamonix to Leuven bus arrive?

Chamonix to Leuven bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lille station.

Where does the Chamonix to Leuven train arrive?

Chamonix to Leuven train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.

Can I drive from Chamonix to Leuven?

Yes, the driving distance between Chamonix to Leuven is 731 km. It takes approximately 8h 49m to drive from Chamonix to Leuven.

How do I get a bus ticket from Chamonix to Leuven?

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Chamonix to Leuven - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Chamonix to Leuven by bus, train, car, plane, or train (TGV)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, train via Paris
best
1. Take the bus from Chamonix Sud Bus Station to Geneva Bus Station
2. Take the train from Geneve to Paris Gare De LyonTgv
3. Take the train from Paris Nord to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
8h 2m
€94–362
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Chamonix to LilleN779
2. Take the bus from Lille to Brussels-North train stationN280 / ...
15h 53m
€58–163
Drive 731.4 km
1. Drive from Chamonix to Leuven731.4 km
8h 49m
€112–162
Bus to Geneva International Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Chamonix Sud Bus Station to Geneva Airport Bus Stop
2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Brussels Airport (BRU)GVA - BRU
4h 57m
€65–185
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to AlbertvilleAutocar
2. Take the train from Albertville to Brussel-ZuidEurostar
9h
€138–476
Bus, train #2
1. Take the bus from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to AlbertvilleAutocar
2. Take the train from Albertville to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-MidiThalys
9h 7m
€188–366
Train
1. Take the train from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet to Lyon Part DieuTer
2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-MidiTgv
10h 19m
€108–260
Bus to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Chamonix to Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport
2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)LYS - BRU
6h 59m
€90–278
Bus to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Chamonix to Malpensa Airport - Milan
2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Brussels Airport (BRU)MXP - BRU
7h 34m
€97–239
Bus to Milan Linate Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Chamonix to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
2. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Brussels Airport (BRU)LIN - BRU
8h 4m
€63–242

Chamonix to Leuven by bus, foot, and train

2Weekly Services

8h 2mAverage Duration

€94Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Chamonix to Leuven.

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Distance: 928.5 km
Duration: 8h 2m

What companies run services between Chamonix, France and Leuven, Belgium?

You can take a bus from Chamonix to Leuven Station perron 1 via Lille, Brussels-North train station, and Brussel Noord opstaphalte in around 15h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Louvain via Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains, St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, Lyon Part Dieu, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 10h 19m.

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