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

The cheapest way to get from Leuven to Reims is to drive which costs €30 - €50 and takes 2h 56m.

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

The fastest way to get from Leuven to Reims is to drive which takes 2h 56m and costs €30 - €50.

Is there a direct train between Leuven and Reims?

No, there is no direct train from Leuven to Reims. However, there are services departing from Louvain and arriving at Reims via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and Paris Est. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.

How far is it from Leuven to Reims?

The distance between Leuven and Reims is 482 km. The road distance is 220 km.

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

The best way to get from Leuven to Reims without a car is to train via Paris which takes 4h 7m and costs €75 - €210.

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

It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Leuven to Reims, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leuven to Reims train from?

Leuven to Reims train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.

Train or bus from Leuven to Reims?

The best way to get from Leuven to Reims is to train via Paris which takes 4h 7m and costs €75 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €100 and takes 7h 34m.

Where does the Leuven to Reims train arrive?

Leuven to Reims train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Paris Nord station.

Can I drive from Leuven to Reims?

Yes, the driving distance between Leuven to Reims is 220 km. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Leuven to Reims.

Where can I stay near Reims?

There are 1339+ hotels available in Reims.

Leuven to Reims - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Leuven to Reims by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, 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.

Train via Paris
best
1. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nordtrain Thalys
2. Take the train from Paris Est to Reimstrain Tgv
4h 7m
€77–202
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Reims - Champagne Ardenne TGVbus Ski74
7h 34m
€31–97
Drive 220 km
1. Drive from Leuven to Reimscar 220 km
2h 56m
€34–50
Train (TGV)
1. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Champagne-Ardennetrain Tgv
4h 16m
€62–149

Leuven to Reims by train and foot

53Weekly Services

4h 7mAverage Duration

€77Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 482.2 km
Duration: 4h 7m

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

You can take a train from Louvain to Reims via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Paris Nord, and Paris Est in around 4h 7m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Brussels-North train station to Reims - Champagne Ardenne TGV once a week. Tickets cost €24–90 and the journey takes 4h 35m.

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