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Musée de la Mine et du Développement Durable - Bois-du-Luc
Flagship museum on local daily life and industrial memory, set in a remarkable former bathhouse at the UNESCO mining site.
Cheapest price
$13
Average price
$13
Fastest journey
51 m
Average duration
52 m
Trains per day
87
Distance
42 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels to La Louvière is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to La Louvière will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
Of the 87 trains that leave Brussels for La Louvière on Wed, Aug 05, 45 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 42 km distance in an average of 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 51 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 52 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.
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3435Trains from Brussels to La Louvière run on average 20 times per day, taking around 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $8 if you book in advance.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:18, the last at 23:38. The fastest train covers the 26 miles (42 km) distance in 52m.
Distance 26 miles (42 km) |
Average train duration 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 |
Trains per day 20 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 52m |
First train 12:18 AM |
Last train 11:38 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 28 days |
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to La Louvière trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3429 | 8:18 AM Brussels-North | 1h04 | 9:22 AM La Louvière-South | 0 transfersDirect | |
3429 | 8:23 AM Brussels-Central | 0h59 | 9:22 AM La Louvière-South | 0 transfersDirect | |
3429 | 8:30 AM Brussels-Midi | 0h52 | 9:22 AM La Louvière-South | 0 transfersDirect | |
3729+ 4379 | 8:43 AM Brussels-North | 1h07 | 9:50 AM La Louvière-South | 1 transfer | |
3729+ 4379 | 8:48 AM Brussels-Central | 1h02 | 9:50 AM La Louvière-South | 1 transfer | |
3729+ 4379 | 8:55 AM Brussels-Midi | 0h55 | 9:50 AM La Louvière-South | 1 transfer | |
3430 | 9:18 AM Brussels-North | 1h04 | 10:22 AM La Louvière-South | 0 transfersDirect | |
3430 | 9:23 AM Brussels-Central | 0h59 | 10:22 AM La Louvière-South | 0 transfersDirect | |
3430 | 9:30 AM Brussels-Midi | 0h52 | 10:22 AM La Louvière-South | 0 transfersDirect | |
3730+ 4380 | 9:43 AM Brussels-North | 1h07 | 10:50 AM La Louvière-South | 1 transfer | |
3730+ 4380 | 9:48 AM Brussels-Central | 1h02 | 10:50 AM La Louvière-South | 1 transfer | |
3730+ 4380 | 9:55 AM Brussels-Midi | 0h55 | 10:50 AM La Louvière-South | 1 transfer | |
3431 | 10:18 AM Brussels-North | 1h04 | 11:22 AM La Louvière-South | 0 transfersDirect | |
3431 | 10:23 AM Brussels-Central | 0h59 | 11:22 AM La Louvière-South | 0 transfersDirect | |
3431 | 10:30 AM Brussels-Midi | 0h52 | 11:22 AM La Louvière-South | 0 transfersDirect | |
3731+ 4381 | 10:43 AM Brussels-North | 1h07 | 11:50 AM La Louvière-South | 1 transfer | |
3731+ 4381 | 10:48 AM Brussels-Central | 1h02 | 11:50 AM La Louvière-South | 1 transfer | |
3731+ 4381 | 10:55 AM Brussels-Midi | 0h55 | 11:50 AM La Louvière-South | 1 transfer | |
3432 | 11:18 AM Brussels-North | 1h04 | 12:22 PM La Louvière-South | 0 transfersDirect | |
3432 | 11:23 AM Brussels-Central | 0h59 | 12:22 PM La Louvière-South | 0 transfersDirect | |
3432 | 11:30 AM Brussels-Midi | 0h52 | 12:22 PM La Louvière-South | 0 transfersDirect | |
3732+ 4382 | 11:43 AM Brussels-North | 1h07 | 12:50 PM La Louvière-South | 1 transfer | |
3732+ 4382 | 11:48 AM Brussels-Central | 1h02 | 12:50 PM La Louvière-South | 1 transfer | |
3732+ 4382 | 11:56 AM Brussels-Midi | 0h54 | 12:50 PM La Louvière-South | 1 transfer | |
3433 | 12:18 PM Brussels-North | 1h04 | 1:22 PM La Louvière-South | 0 transfersDirect | |
3433 | 12:23 PM Brussels-Central | 0h59 | 1:22 PM La Louvière-South | 0 transfersDirect | |
3433 | 12:30 PM Brussels-Midi | 0h52 | 1:22 PM La Louvière-South | 0 transfersDirect | |
3733+ 4383 | 12:43 PM Brussels-North | 1h07 | 1:50 PM La Louvière-South | 1 transfer | |
3733+ 4383 | 12:48 PM Brussels-Central | 1h02 | 1:50 PM La Louvière-South | 1 transfer | |
3733+ 4383 | 12:55 PM Brussels-Midi | 0h55 | 1:50 PM La Louvière-South | 1 transfer | |
3434 | 1:18 PM Brussels-North | 1h04 | 2:22 PM La Louvière-South | 0 transfersDirect | |
3434 | 1:23 PM Brussels-Central | 0h59 | 2:22 PM La Louvière-South | 0 transfersDirect | |
3434 | 1:30 PM Brussels-Midi | 0h52 | 2:22 PM La Louvière-South | 0 transfersDirect | |
3734+ 4384 | 1:43 PM Brussels-North | 1h07 | 2:50 PM La Louvière-South | 1 transfer | |
3734+ 4384 | 1:48 PM Brussels-Central | 1h02 | 2:50 PM La Louvière-South | 1 transfer | |
3734+ 4384 | 1:56 PM Brussels-Midi | 0h54 | 2:50 PM La Louvière-South | 1 transfer | |
3435 | 2:18 PM Brussels-North | 1h04 | 3:22 PM La Louvière-South | 0 transfersDirect | |
3435 | 2:23 PM Brussels-Central | 0h59 | 3:22 PM La Louvière-South | 0 transfersDirect | |
3435 | 2:30 PM Brussels-Midi | 0h52 | 3:22 PM La Louvière-South | 0 transfersDirect | |
3735+ 4385 | 2:43 PM Brussels-North | 1h07 | 3:50 PM La Louvière-South | 1 transfer | |
3735+ 4385 | 2:48 PM Brussels-Central | 1h02 | 3:50 PM La Louvière-South | 1 transfer | |
3735+ 4385 | 2:56 PM Brussels-Midi | 0h54 | 3:50 PM La Louvière-South | 1 transfer | |
3436 | 3:18 PM Brussels-North | 1h04 | 4:22 PM La Louvière-South | 0 transfersDirect | |
3436 | 3:23 PM Brussels-Central | 0h59 | 4:22 PM La Louvière-South | 0 transfersDirect | |
3436 | 3:30 PM Brussels-Midi | 0h52 | 4:22 PM La Louvière-South | 0 transfersDirect | |
3736+ 4386 | 3:43 PM Brussels-North | 1h07 | 4:50 PM La Louvière-South | 1 transfer | |
3736+ 4386 | 3:48 PM Brussels-Central | 1h02 | 4:50 PM La Louvière-South | 1 transfer | |
3736+ 4386 | 3:57 PM Brussels-Midi | 0h53 | 4:50 PM La Louvière-South | 1 transfer | |
3437 | 4:20 PM Brussels-North | 1h02 | 5:22 PM La Louvière-South | 0 transfersDirect | |
8801 · 3817 | 4:24 PM Brussels-North | 1h30 | 5:54 PM La Louvière-South | 1 transfer | |
3437 | 4:25 PM Brussels-Central | 0h57 | 5:22 PM La Louvière-South | 0 transfersDirect | |
8801 · 3817 | 4:29 PM Brussels-Central | 1h25 | 5:54 PM La Louvière-South | 1 transfer | |
3437 | 4:31 PM Brussels-Midi | 0h51 | 5:22 PM La Louvière-South | 0 transfersDirect | |
8801 · 3817 | 4:39 PM Brussels-Midi | 1h15 | 5:54 PM La Louvière-South | 1 transfer | |
3137 | 4:54 PM Brussels-North | 1h05 | 5:59 PM La Louvière-South | 0 transfersDirect | |
3137 | 4:59 PM Brussels-Central | 1h00 | 5:59 PM La Louvière-South | 0 transfersDirect | |
3137 | 5:07 PM Brussels-Midi | 0h52 | 5:59 PM La Louvière-South | 0 transfersDirect | |
3438 | 5:21 PM Brussels-North | 1h02 | 6:23 PM La Louvière-South | 0 transfersDirect | |
3438 | 5:26 PM Brussels-Central | 0h57 | 6:23 PM La Louvière-South | 0 transfersDirect | |
3438 | 5:32 PM Brussels-Midi | 0h51 | 6:23 PM La Louvière-South | 0 transfersDirect | |
3738+ 4388 | 5:43 PM Brussels-North | 1h07 | 6:50 PM La Louvière-South | 1 transfer | |
3738+ 4388 | 5:48 PM Brussels-Central | 1h02 | 6:50 PM La Louvière-South | 1 transfer | |
3738+ 4388 | 5:55 PM Brussels-Midi | 0h55 | 6:50 PM La Louvière-South | 1 transfer | |
3439 | 6:18 PM Brussels-North | 1h04 | 7:22 PM La Louvière-South | 0 transfersDirect | |
3439 | 6:23 PM Brussels-Central | 0h59 | 7:22 PM La Louvière-South | 0 transfersDirect | |
3439 | 6:30 PM Brussels-Midi | 0h52 | 7:22 PM La Louvière-South | 0 transfersDirect | |
3739+ 4389 | 6:43 PM Brussels-North | 1h07 | 7:50 PM La Louvière-South | 1 transfer | |
3739+ 4389 | 6:48 PM Brussels-Central | 1h02 | 7:50 PM La Louvière-South | 1 transfer | |
3739+ 4389 | 6:56 PM Brussels-Midi | 0h54 | 7:50 PM La Louvière-South | 1 transfer | |
3440 | 7:18 PM Brussels-North | 1h04 | 8:22 PM La Louvière-South | 0 transfersDirect | |
3440 | 7:23 PM Brussels-Central | 0h59 | 8:22 PM La Louvière-South | 0 transfersDirect | |
3440 | 7:30 PM Brussels-Midi | 0h52 | 8:22 PM La Louvière-South | 0 transfersDirect | |
4540 · 3841 | 7:32 PM Brussels-North | 1h31 | 9:03 PM La Louvière-South | 1 transfer | |
4540 · 3841 | 7:37 PM Brussels-Central | 1h26 | 9:03 PM La Louvière-South | 1 transfer | |
4540 · 3841 | 7:44 PM Brussels-Midi | 1h19 | 9:03 PM La Louvière-South | 1 transfer | |
3441 | 8:18 PM Brussels-North | 1h04 | 9:22 PM La Louvière-South | 0 transfersDirect | |
3441 | 8:23 PM Brussels-Central | 0h59 | 9:22 PM La Louvière-South | 0 transfersDirect | |
3441 | 8:30 PM Brussels-Midi | 0h52 | 9:22 PM La Louvière-South | 0 transfersDirect | |
4541 · 3842 | 8:32 PM Brussels-North | 1h32 | 10:04 PM La Louvière-South | 1 transfer | |
4541 · 3842 | 8:37 PM Brussels-Central | 1h27 | 10:04 PM La Louvière-South | 1 transfer | |
4541 · 3842 | 8:44 PM Brussels-Midi | 1h20 | 10:04 PM La Louvière-South | 1 transfer | |
3442 | 9:18 PM Brussels-North | 1h04 | 10:22 PM La Louvière-South | 0 transfersDirect | |
3442 | 9:23 PM Brussels-Central | 0h59 | 10:22 PM La Louvière-South | 0 transfersDirect | |
3442 | 9:30 PM Brussels-Midi | 0h52 | 10:22 PM La Louvière-South | 0 transfersDirect | |
4542 · 3843 | 9:32 PM Brussels-North | 1h35 | 11:07 PM La Louvière-South | 1 transfer | |
4542 · 3843 | 9:37 PM Brussels-Central | 1h30 | 11:07 PM La Louvière-South | 1 transfer | |
4542 · 3843 | 9:44 PM Brussels-Midi | 1h23 | 11:07 PM La Louvière-South | 1 transfer | |
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Flagship museum on local daily life and industrial memory, set in a remarkable former bathhouse at the UNESCO mining site.
Contemporary art center with changing exhibitions by Belgian and international artists in a striking former industrial complex.
Interpretation space inside the giant boat lift, explaining canal engineering, navigation, and the region's industrial transformation.
Linear walking area beside the UNESCO canal lifts, ideal for peaceful industrial landscapes, photography, and heritage discovery.
Historic workers' settlement around Bois-du-Luc, notable for its urban planning, social history, and unique industrial atmosphere.
Large landscaped domain around the boat lift, offering broad views, waterside paths, and one of the area's most impressive panoramas.
Tarte al djote is a Walloon savory pie with beet greens, cheese and butter. It is a regional classic in nearby Hainaut and commonly enjoyed around La Louvière.
Boudin blanc is a mild white sausage, often served with apple sauce or mashed potatoes. It is a beloved Belgian comfort food found in local brasseries.
Carbonnade flamande is beef slowly braised in Belgian beer with onions. It is a national staple that locals prize for its rich sweet-savory sauce.
Refined French-Belgian dining in an elegant setting, known for seasonal menus and careful presentation. Suitable for a higher-end meal in La Louvière.
Popular brasserie style spot serving Belgian and Italian dishes in a relaxed atmosphere. A reliable casual choice for local favorites and generous portions.
Well-known local grill and brasserie with a straightforward menu, hearty meat dishes and a convivial atmosphere suited to everyday dining.
Moderate for Belgium. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Brussels; local transit is affordable and daily costs suit mid-range travelers.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Taxis: round up. Cafes: small change is fine.
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La Louvière-South -> Place Communale, La Louvière
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels to La Louvière by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at La Louvière, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Brussels to La Louvière trains use the Bruxelles-Central to La Louviere-Sud station pair, with some services arriving at La Louviere-Centre. Use this guide to compare Brussels and La Louvière train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Bruxelles-Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Starbucks, Brasserie 28 Brewery, Panos, Delitraiteur Eat & Go
Free Wi-Fi available in Starbucks. ATMs are aTM machine is downstairs from the main entrance on the right side.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00. Information desks are travel Center / information desk is located on the left side from the main entrance.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 0 near Platforms 1 and 2.
Available at Bruxelles-Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bruxelles-Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bruxelles-Central: Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with limited mobility: elevators and escalators to platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, barrier-free toilets and accessible parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
Nearby hotels include Hilton Brussels Grand Palace, Hotel NH Brussels Carrefour de l'Europe, Hôtel The Moon.
Bruxelles-Midi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Pullman Hotel Bar, Quick Gare du Midi, Subway, EXKi Zuid, Starbucks, Häagen-Dazs, Sbarro, The Coffee Club, The Belgian Chocolate House, PAUL, & many more
Wi-Fi is available for a fee. ATMs are available at Bruxelles-Midi.
Ticket office support is available at Bruxelles-Midi. Information desks are located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.
Luggage storage is baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bruxelles-Midi: Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with reduced mobility: elevators and escalators to all platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, disabled toilet and parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
Nearby hotels include Les Lofts De Styliste, Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi, Pullman Brussels Centre Midi.
Brussels-Nord is 1 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
Brussels-Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Chabrol Brasserie, Winok Café, Félix Wine Bar
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Brussels-Nord. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Brussels-Nord. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Brussels-Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Brussels-Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels-Nord: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Progress, Hilton Brussels City, Hotel Siru.
La Louviere-Sud is 2 km from La Louvière city centre. Public transport options include:
La Louviere-Sud has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at La Louviere-Sud.
ATMs are available at La Louviere-Sud.
Available at La Louviere-Sud: Parking.
Available at La Louviere-Sud: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at La Louviere-Sud.
La Louviere-Centre is 1 km from La Louvière city centre. Public transport options include:
La Louviere-Centre has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at La Louviere-Centre.
ATMs are available at La Louviere-Centre.
Available at La Louviere-Centre: Parking.
Available at La Louviere-Centre: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at La Louviere-Centre.
Bracquegnies is 4 km from La Louvière city centre. Public transport options include:
Bracquegnies has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, and Accessibility.
Food and drink options are available at Bracquegnies.
ATMs are available at Bracquegnies.
Available at Bracquegnies: Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bracquegnies.
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