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 54m.

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 54m 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 St Thomas via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and Gare Champ. Tgv. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.

How far is it from Leuven to Reims?

The distance between Leuven and Reims is 463 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 which takes 4h 14m and costs €70 - €150.

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

It takes approximately 4h 14m 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 TGV inOui, 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 which takes 4h 14m and costs €70 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €75 and takes 7h 35m.

Where does the Leuven to Reims train arrive?

Leuven to Reims train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Champagne-Ardenne station.

Can I drive from Leuven to Reims?

Yes, the driving distance between Leuven to Reims is 220 km. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Leuven to Reims.

Where can I stay near Reims?

There are 1321+ 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 (TGV), bus, car, or train (Eurostar, 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 (TGV)
best
1. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Champagne-ArdenneTgv
4h 14m
€72–149
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Reims - Champagne Ardenne TGVSki74
7h 35m
€33–72
Drive 220 km
1. Drive from Leuven to Reims220 km
2h 54m
€34–50
Train via Paris
1. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to Paris NordEurostar
2. Take the train from Paris Est to ReimsTgv
4h 19m
€59–232

Leuven to Reims by train and subway (TGV)

14Weekly Services

4h 14mAverage Duration

€72Cheapest Price

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Distance: 463.4 km
Duration: 4h 14m

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

TGV inOui operates a train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Champagne-Ardenne twice daily. Tickets cost €65–140 and the journey takes 2h 15m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Brussels-North train station to Reims - Champagne Ardenne TGV twice a week. Tickets cost €26–65 and the journey takes 4h 35m.

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