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

The cheapest way to get from Leuven to Tours is to bus which costs €35 - €80 and takes 9h 58m.

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

The fastest way to get from Leuven to Tours is to train which takes 4h 50m and costs €90 - €250.

Is there a direct bus between Leuven and Tours?

No, there is no direct bus from Leuven station to Tours station. However, there are services departing from Leuven Station perron 12 and arriving at Tours - Édouard Vaillant Bus Station via Brussels-North train station and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 58m.

Is there a direct train between Leuven and Tours?

No, there is no direct train from Leuven to Tours. However, there are services departing from Louvain and arriving at St Pierre Des Corps via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Gare du Nord and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.

How far is it from Leuven to Tours?

The distance between Leuven and Tours is 565 km. The road distance is 558.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Leuven to Tours without a car is to train which takes 4h 50m and costs €90 - €250.

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

It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Leuven to Tours, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leuven to Tours bus from?

Leuven to Tours bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Brussels-North train station.

Where do I catch the Leuven to Tours train from?

Leuven to Tours train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Louvain station.

Train or bus from Leuven to Tours?

The best way to get from Leuven to Tours is to train which takes 4h 50m and costs €90 - €250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €80 and takes 9h 58m.

Where does the Leuven to Tours bus arrive?

Leuven to Tours bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station.

Where does the Leuven to Tours train arrive?

Leuven to Tours train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Bruxelles-Midi station.

Can I drive from Leuven to Tours?

Yes, the driving distance between Leuven to Tours is 559 km. It takes approximately 5h 32m to drive from Leuven to Tours.

How do I get a train ticket from Leuven to Tours?

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Where can I stay near Tours?

There are 1590+ hotels available in Tours.

Leuven to Tours - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 6 ways to get from Leuven to Tours by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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

Train
best
1. Take the train from Louvain to Bruxelles-Miditrain S2 / ...
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nordtrain
3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to St Pierre Des Corpstrain Tgv
4h 50m
€93–245
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus 801 / ...
2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Tours - Édouard Vaillant Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
9h 58m
€39–78
Drive 558.5 km
1. Drive from Leuven to Tourscar 558.5 km
5h 32m
€85–123
Fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane BRU - CDG
2. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to St Pierre Des Corpstrain
6h
€129–340
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to Paris Nordtrain Eurostar
2. Take the bus from Paris Porte Dauphine to Tours Parking Peupliersbus Voltavançar 78 / ...
10h 44m
Fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane BRU - NTE
2. Take the train from Nantes to Saint-Pierre-des-Corpstrain
8h 29m
€111–297

Leuven to Tours by train, subway, and foot

123Weekly Services

4h 50mAverage Duration

€93Cheapest Price

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Distance: 565.5 km
Duration: 4h 50m

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

You can take a train from Louvain to St Pierre Des Corps via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 4h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leuven Station perron 12 to Tours - Édouard Vaillant Bus Station via Brussel Noord afstaphalte, Brussels-North train station, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 9h 58m.

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