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The cheapest and fastest buses from Leuven to Paris

Showing times and prices for Feb 14

Cheapest price

€21

Average price

€38

Fastest journey

3 h 20 m

Average duration

3 h 24 m

Buses per day

11

Distance

281 km

Cheap tickets

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 €38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €21.

Fast buses

Of the 11 buses that leave Leuven for Paris on Sat, Feb 14, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Feb 14 the direct buses cover the 281 km distance in an average of 3 h 24 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 20 m .

On Sat, Feb 14 the slowest buses will take 3 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

BlaBlaCar
06:00AM3h20
Leuven
09:20AMParis
211One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
10:30AM3h30
Leuven
02:00PMParis
261One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
04:00PM3h20
Leuven
07:20PMParis
281One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
02:00PM3h30
Leuven
05:30PMParis
281One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
06:00AM3h20
Leuven
09:20AMParis
281One-way
0 transfers

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 prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a flight costs an average of €71.

Distance: 281 km

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Flight

€31

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Cheapest

€83

Average price

€218

Average price

5h 34m

Average total duration

5h 4m

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30m

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2h 14m

Average total duration

1h 44m

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4h 0m

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1h 0m

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3h 0m

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0.3 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.8 - 1.7kg

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Live departures

Leuven to Paris bus times

The table below shows live departures for Leuven to Paris buses for today, Friday, February 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 6:18 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus11:15 AM Leuven, Diestsepoort
7h30
6:45 PM Paris, Porte Maillot1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus11:15 AM Leuven, Diestsepoort
7h30
6:45 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus12:00 PM Leuven, Diestsepoort
9h15
9:15 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus7:05 PM Leuven, Diestsepoort
9h55
5:00 AM Paris, Porte Maillot1 transfer
Saturday, February 14
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus5:35 AM Leuven, Diestsepoort
10h35
4:10 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus5:35 AM Leuven, Diestsepoort
9h50
3:25 PM Paris, Porte Maillot1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Leuven to Paris

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Buses from Leuven to Paris run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €12 if you book in advance.

There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 281 km distance in 5h 30m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
281 km
Average bus duration
5h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
€12
Buses per day
7
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
5h 30m
First bus
02:25
Last bus
23:55
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, De Lijn from Leuven to ParisYou can travel by bus between Leuven to Paris with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, De Lijn for as low as €12. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 35m
Cheapest Price
€12
FlixBus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

BlaBlaCar Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 30m
Cheapest Price
€14
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day

De Lijn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 20m
Cheapest Price
€29
De Lijn frequency
8 a day

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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Leuven to Paris can start from as little as €12 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Leuven to Paris is €31; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Leuven to Paris is 5h 30m to travel the 281 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Leuven to Paris leaves at 2:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Leuven to Paris leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct coaches a day from Leuven to Paris with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Leuven to Paris, you can count on BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, De Lijn for the best way to get you to Paris. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Leuven and Paris and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Paris from Leuven is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Leuven to Paris is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Leuven and Paris including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Leuven to Paris:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Leuven to Paris for coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Leuven to Paris depends on the coach companies:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Leuven to Paris.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Leuven to Paris:
  • 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Leuven to Paris:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Leuven to Paris. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Leuven to Paris with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Leuven to Paris with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Leuven to Paris with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.

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Popular bus stations from Leuven to Paris

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The major bus station for departures in Leuven is Leuven, Diestsepoort. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leuven, Diestsepoort for your trip from Leuven to Paris.
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