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

The cheapest way to get from Compiègne to Leuven is to train which costs €30 - €55 and takes 4h 1m.

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

The fastest way to get from Compiègne to Leuven is to drive which takes 2h 45m and costs €35 - €60.

Is there a direct train between Compiègne and Leuven?

No, there is no direct train from Compiègne to Leuven. However, there are services departing from Compiegne and arriving at Louvain via Paris Nord and Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 11m.

How far is it from Compiègne to Leuven?

The distance between Compiègne and Leuven is 423 km. The road distance is 251.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Compiègne to Leuven without a car is to train via Paris which takes 3h 11m and costs €65 - €210.

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

It takes approximately 3h 11m to get from Compiègne to Leuven, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Compiègne to Leuven train from?

Compiègne to Leuven train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Compiegne station.

Where does the Compiègne to Leuven train arrive?

Compiègne to Leuven train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Paris Nord station.

Can I drive from Compiègne to Leuven?

Yes, the driving distance between Compiègne to Leuven is 252 km. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Compiègne to Leuven.

Where can I stay near Leuven?

There are 1360+ hotels available in Leuven.

Compiègne to Leuven - 5 ways to travel via train, car, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Compiègne to Leuven by train (Eurostar), car, train, or plane

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

Train via Paris
best
1. Take the train from Compiegne to Paris NordTer
2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-MidiThalys
3h 11m
€69–208
Train #2
cheapest
1. Take the train from Compiegne to St QuentinTer
2. Take the train from Saint-Quentin to Bruxelles-MidiOtc
4h 1m
€31–54
Drive 251.8 km
1. Drive from Compiègne to Leuven251.8 km
2h 45m
€39–57
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Compiegne to Paris Nord
2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Brussels Airport (BRU)CDG - BRU
3h 56m
€115–355
Train
1. Take the train from Compiegne to St QuentinTer
2. Take the train from St Quentin to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi63 / ...
3h 59m
€62–108

Compiègne to Leuven by train

189Weekly Trains

3h 11mAverage Duration

€69Cheapest Price

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Distance: 422.9 km
Duration: 3h 11m

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

You can take a train from Compiegne to Louvain via Paris Nord and Bruxelles-Midi in around 3h 11m.

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