There are 5 ways to get from Somme to Leuven by train (TGV, Eurostar), train, bus, or car
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 Bruxelles-Midi
best- Take the train from Amiens to Lille EuropeTer
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-MidiTgv
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to LouvainIc / ...
3h 44m€44–84Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Amiens to Brussels-North train station712
- Take the bus from Brussel Noord opstaphalte to Leuven Station perron 1R90 / ...
6h 24m€17–30Train, bus
- Take the train from Saint-Roch to Lille FlandresK45
- Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to LeuvenBlaBlaCar Bus
5h 14mDrive 233.9 km
- Drive from Somme to Leuven233.9 km
2h 43m€37–53Train
- Take the train from Amiens to Lille FlandresTer
- Take the train from Courtrai to LouvainIc / ...
6h 17m€33–50
Somme to Leuven by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Somme to Leuven is to bus which costs €17 - €35 and takes 6h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Somme to Leuven is to drive which takes 2h 43m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Somme to Leuven station. However, there are services departing from AMIENS - Arrêt AMETIS DUNLOP and arriving at Leuven Station perron 1 via Amiens and Brussel Noord opstaphalte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Somme to Leuven. However, there are services departing from St Roch Somme and arriving at Louvain via Amiens, Lille Europe and Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 44m.
The distance between Somme and Leuven is 261 km. The road distance is 233.9 km.
The best way to get from Somme to Leuven without a car is to train via Bruxelles-Midi which takes 3h 44m and costs €40 - €85.
It takes approximately 3h 44m to get from Somme to Leuven, including transfers.
Somme to Leuven bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Amiens station.
Somme to Leuven train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Amiens station.
The best way to get from Somme to Leuven is to train via Bruxelles-Midi which takes 3h 44m and costs €40 - €85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €17 - €35 and takes 6h 24m.
What companies run services between Somme, Hauts-de-France, France and Leuven, Belgium?
You can take a train from St Roch Somme to Louvain via Amiens, Lille Europe, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 3h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from AMIENS - Arrêt AMETIS DUNLOP to Leuven Station perron 1 via AMIENS - Gare routière, Amiens, Brussels-North train station, and Brussel Noord opstaphalte in around 6h 24m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Amiens to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €25–28
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Amiens to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–40
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Louvain
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–5
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Courtrai to Louvain
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €12–18
- 1st Class
- €19–28
- Phone
- +33 2 22 55 00 10
- nomad-car@laregionnormandie.fr
- Website
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Saint-Roch to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Leuven
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–25
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Amiens to Brussels-North train station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- delijn.be
Bus from Brussel Noord opstaphalte to Leuven Station perron 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Somme to Leuven bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Brussels-North train station.
Somme to Leuven train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lille Europe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Somme to Leuven is 234 km. It takes approximately 2h 43m to drive from Somme to Leuven.
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