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How to get fromLeuven to Modaneby train (Eurostar, TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, train, or train (TGV, Trenitalia)

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There are 9 ways to get from Leuven to Modane by train (Eurostar, TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, train, or train (TGV, Trenitalia)

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain train Thalys
    2. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Modanetrain train Ter
    7h 47m
    €307–531

  2. Fly Brussels Airport to Milan Linate Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane BRU - LIN
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Modanetrain train
    7h 7m
    €69–261

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Val Thorensbus bus Ski74
    17h 57m
    €168–243

  4. Drive  824.4 km

    1. Drive from Leuven to Modanecar car 824.4 km
    9h 53m
    €133–192

  5. Fly Brussels Airport to Geneva International Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane BRU - GVA
    2. Take the bus from Geneva - Airport Bus Station to Chambéry - Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Modanetrain train
    7h 43m
    €76–258

  6. Train via Lyon

    1. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Modanetrain train Fr
    8h 54m
    €170–292

  7. Fly Brussels Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane BRU - LYS
    2. Take the bus from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport to Chambérybus bus
    3. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Modanetrain train
    7h 32m
    €100–297

  8. Train to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Turin Caselle Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Louvain to Charleroi-Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane plane CRL - TRN
    3. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Modanetrain train
    7h 59m
    €69–264

  9. Fly Brussels Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane BRU - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Modanetrain train
    8h 3m
    €101–273

Leuven to Modane by train

Calendar5Weekly Trains
Duration7h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket€307Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 939.1 km
  • Duration: 7h 47m

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

You can take a train from Louvain to Modane via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and Chambery Challes Les Eaux in around 7h 47m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Brussels-North train station to Val Thorens twice a week. Tickets cost €80–130 and the journey takes 14h 25m.

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