What is the cheapest way to get from Lyon to Louvain-la-Neuve?

The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Louvain-la-Neuve is to bus which costs €35 - €70 and takes 12h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lyon to Louvain-la-Neuve?

The fastest way to get from Lyon to Louvain-la-Neuve is to train which takes 5h 31m and costs €75 - €160.

Is there a direct train between Lyon and Louvain-la-Neuve?

No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Louvain-la-Neuve. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Louvain-la-Neuve via Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 31m.

How far is it from Lyon to Louvain-la-Neuve?

The distance between Lyon and Louvain-la-Neuve is 790 km. The road distance is 650.7 km.

How do I travel from Lyon to Louvain-la-Neuve without a car?

The best way to get from Lyon to Louvain-la-Neuve without a car is to train which takes 5h 31m and costs €75 - €160.

How long does it take to get from Lyon to Louvain-la-Neuve?

It takes approximately 5h 31m to get from Lyon to Louvain-la-Neuve, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lyon to Louvain-la-Neuve train from?

Lyon to Louvain-la-Neuve train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.

Train, bus or fly from Lyon to Louvain-la-Neuve?

The best way to get from Lyon to Louvain-la-Neuve is to train which takes 5h 31m and costs €75 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €70 and takes 12h 26m, you could also fly, which costs €95 - €260 and takes 5h 52m.

Where does the Lyon to Louvain-la-Neuve train arrive?

Lyon to Louvain-la-Neuve train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.

Can I drive from Lyon to Louvain-la-Neuve?

Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Louvain-la-Neuve is 651 km. It takes approximately 7h 5m to drive from Lyon to Louvain-la-Neuve.

Where can I stay near Louvain-la-Neuve?

There are 426+ hotels available in Louvain-la-Neuve.

Lyon to Louvain-la-Neuve - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Lyon to Louvain-la-Neuve by train (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 Lyon Part Dieu to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Louvain-la-Neuvetrain S8 / ...
5h 31m
€78–153
Bus via Delta
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Brussels - Midi Train Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
12h 45m
€31–121
Bus
1. Take the bus from Lyon to Brussels Southbus N769
12h 26m
€37–68
Drive 650.7 km
1. Drive from Lyon to Louvain-la-Neuvecar 650.7 km
7h 5m
€97–140
Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Brussels Airport
1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane LYS - BRU
5h 52m
€97–256
Train via Lyon Perrache
1. Take the train from Lyon Perrache to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Louvain-la-Neuvetrain S8 / ...
5h 44m
€126–204
Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Brussels Airport
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane GVA - BRU
7h 32m
€91–233
Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane LYS - CDG
2. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Louvain-la-Neuvetrain
7h 4m
€125–384
Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane LYS - AMS
2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Louvain-la-Neuvetrain
8h 31m
€135–394

Lyon to Louvain-la-Neuve by train

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5h 31mAverage Duration

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Distance: 789.6 km
Duration: 5h 31m

What companies run services between Lyon, France and Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium?

You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Louvain-la-Neuve via Bruxelles-Midi in around 5h 31m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Lyon to Brussels South once daily. Tickets cost €30–60 and the journey takes 10h 50m.

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