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About the train journey from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) T2 to Leuven
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The train from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) T2 to Leuven usually takes 2 hours 44 minutes on average to travel 161 miles (259 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 2 hours 16 minutes. You can expect to find 16 trains per day running on this popular route. As there aren’t any direct services running between Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) T2 and Leuven, you’ll need to make 1 change on your way to Leuven.
To help you get the best train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) T2 to Leuven in our Journey Planner. Just remember, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!
Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Leuven, including FAQs, timetables with first and last train times and tips on booking cheap train tickets. If you’re ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) T2 to Leuven by train
| First train | 05:20 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 20:59 | |
| Departure station | Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) T2 | |
| Arrival station | Leuven | |
| Journey time | From 2h 16m | |
| Distance | 161 miles (259 km) | |
| Frequency | 16 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
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FAQs about the train journey from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) T2 to Leuven
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Cheap train tickets from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) T2 to Leuven
Book in advance
Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) T2 to Leuven by booking early.§
Be flexible with your travel times
Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.
Choose a slower or connecting train
On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!
Look out for special deals
Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.
For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.