The cheapest and fastest buses from Leuven to Paris
Cheapest price on Sep 10
€21
Average ticket price on Sep 10
€34
Fastest journey on Sep 10
9 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Sep 10
10 h 55 m
Buses on Sep 10
4
Distance
281 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Leuven to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leuven to Paris will cost around €34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €21.
It's difficult to get from Leuven to Paris without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus1:00 PM9h15Leuven, Diestsepoort10:15 PMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)€211One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus6:35 AM9h50Leuven, Diestsepoort4:25 PMParis, Porte Maillot€281One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus6:35 AM11h50Leuven, Diestsepoort6:25 PMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)€421One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus5:15 PM12h45Leuven, Diestsepoort6:00 AMParis, Porte Maillot€441One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus1:00 PM9h15Leuven, Diestsepoort10:15 PMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)€211One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus6:35 AM9h50Leuven, Diestsepoort4:25 PMParis, Porte Maillot€281One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus6:35 AM11h50Leuven, Diestsepoort6:25 PMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)€421One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus5:15 PM12h45Leuven, Diestsepoort6:00 AMParis, Porte Maillot€441One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Leuven to Paris
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leuven to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €41 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 33m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €41, while a flight costs an average of €193.
Distance: 281 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€41 Average price Cheapest | €87 Average price | €193 Average price | €69 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 23m Average total duration 4h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 33m Average total duration Fastest 2h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 0m Average total duration 1h 0m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Leuven to Paris:
A bus is €46 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leuven to Paris costing on average €87.
A bus is €152 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Leuven to Paris costing on average €193.
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 3m.
Bus takes on average 4h 53m.
Live departures
Leuven to Paris bus times
The table below shows live departures for Leuven to Paris buses for tomorrow, Thursday, September 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:35 AM Leuven, Diestsepoort | 11h50 | 6:25 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:35 AM Leuven, Diestsepoort | 9h50 | 4:25 PM Paris, Porte Maillot | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:00 PM Leuven, Diestsepoort | 9h15 | 10:15 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:15 PM Leuven, Diestsepoort | 12h45 | 6:00 AM Paris, Porte Maillot | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Leuven to Paris buses with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Leuven to Paris.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Leuven to Paris.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Leuven to Paris.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Leuven to Paris.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Leuven to Paris
Buses from Leuven to Paris run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €23 if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 281 km distance in 6h 25m.
Distance 281 km |
Average bus duration 4h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price €23 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 6h 25m |
First bus 2:25 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 49 days |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Leuven to ParisYou can travel by bus between Leuven to Paris with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as €23. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Leuven to Paris
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leuven to Paris by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Paris, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Leuven to Paris
Most Leuven to Paris buses use the Leuven, Diestsepoort to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station pair, with some services arriving at Paris, Porte Maillot. Use this guide to compare Leuven and Paris bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Leuven station do buses to Paris leave from?
Getting to Leuven, Diestsepoort from Leuven city centre
Leuven, Diestsepoort is 1 km from Leuven city centre. Public transport options include:
Leuven, Diestsepoort bus station facilities and services
Leuven, Diestsepoort has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Nearby cafes and restaurants available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Leuven, Diestsepoort. ATMs are available at Leuven, Diestsepoort.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leuven, Diestsepoort.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leuven, Diestsepoort: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leuven, Diestsepoort: Ramps available for wheelchair access.
Which Paris station do buses from Leuven arrive at?
Getting to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) from Paris city centre
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) bus station facilities and services
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Bercy (in the station), Le Train Bleu (0.5 km), Chez Lili et Marcel (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Paris, Porte Maillot from Paris city centre
Paris, Porte Maillot is 5 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris, Porte Maillot bus station facilities and services
Paris, Porte Maillot has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Porte Maillot (in the station), Le Relais de Venise (0.2 km), Chez Georges (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Porte Maillot.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris, Porte Maillot: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Porte Maillot: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Paris, La Défense (Terminal Jules Verne) from Paris city centre
Paris, La Défense (Terminal Jules Verne) is 8 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris, La Défense (Terminal Jules Verne) bus station facilities and services
Paris, La Défense (Terminal Jules Verne) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris, La Défense (Terminal Jules Verne): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, La Défense (Terminal Jules Verne): Elevators, ramps.
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