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

The cheapest way to get from Nice to Leuven is to bus via Paris which costs €85 - €150 and takes 19h 29m.

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

The fastest way to get from Nice to Leuven is to fly which takes 4h 45m and costs €75 - €260.

Is there a direct bus between Nice and Leuven?

No, there is no direct bus from Nice to Leuven station. However, there are services departing from Jardin d'Arménie and arriving at Leuven Station via Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and Brussels South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 29m.

Is there a direct train between Nice and Leuven?

No, there is no direct train from Nice to Leuven. However, there are services departing from Nice Ville and arriving at Louvain via Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord and Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 27m.

How far is it from Nice to Leuven?

The distance between Nice and Leuven is 859 km. The road distance is 1063.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Nice to Leuven without a car is to train via Paris which takes 9h 27m and costs €200 - €370.

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

It takes approximately 4h 45m to get from Nice to Leuven, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Nice to Leuven bus from?

Nice to Leuven bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1.

Where do I catch the Nice to Leuven train from?

Nice to Leuven train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Nice Ville station.

Train, bus or fly from Nice to Leuven?

The best way to get from Nice to Leuven is to fly which takes 4h 45m and costs €75 - €260. Alternatively, you can train via Paris, which costs €200 - €370 and takes 9h 27m, you could also bus via Paris, which costs €85 - €150 and takes 19h 29m.

Where does the Nice to Leuven bus arrive?

Nice to Leuven bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.

Where does the Nice to Leuven train arrive?

Nice to Leuven train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Gare De Lyon station.

Can I drive from Nice to Leuven?

Yes, the driving distance between Nice to Leuven is 1064 km. It takes approximately 13h 41m to drive from Nice to Leuven.

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

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Where can I stay near Leuven?

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Nice to Leuven - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 8 ways to get from Nice to Leuven by plane, train (TGV), bus, car, or train

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Fly to Brussels Airport
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1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane NCE - BRU
4h 45m
€75–251
Train via Paris
1. Take the train from Nice Ville to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Brussel-Zuidtrain Eurostar
9h 27m
€202–367
Bus via Paris
1. Take the bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Brussels - Midi Train Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
19h 29m
€88–150
Drive 1,063.8 km
1. Drive from Nice to Leuvencar 1,063.8 km
13h 41m
€170–245
Fly to Lille-Lesquin Airport, train
1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Lille-Lesquin Airport (LIL)plane NCE - LIL
2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Louvaintrain
5h 55m
€77–340
Fly to Paris Orly Airport, train
1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane NCE - ORY
2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Louvaintrain
6h 15m
€115–438
Train
1. Take the train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charlestrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Tgv
10h 12m
€259–410
Bus
1. Take the bus from Nice to Turinbus N1719
2. Take the bus from Turin to Brussels-North train stationbus FlixBus N506
20h 13m
€107–173

Nice to Leuven by train

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Distance: 859.5 km
Duration: 4h 45m

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

Brussels Airlines, easyJet, and two other airlines fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Brussels Airport (BRU) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Nice Ville to Louvain via Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, Brussel-Zuid, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 9h 27m.

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