Charleroi to Heverlee train with Intercity

Tue, Sep 08
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Charleroi to Heverlee

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 08

Cheapest price on Sep 08

$12

Average ticket price on Sep 08

$15

Fastest journey on Sep 08

56 m

Average journey duration on Sep 08

56 m

Trains on Sep 08

20

Distance

53 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Charleroi to Heverlee is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Charleroi to Heverlee will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.

Fast trains

On Tue, Sep 08, we found 20 trains from Charleroi to Heverlee, including 10 direct services.

On Tue, Sep 08 the direct trains cover the 53 km distance in an average of 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 56 m .

On Tue, Sep 08 the slowest trains will take 56 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.

  • Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)
    5:39 AM0h56
    Charleroi
    6:35 AMHeverlee
    $121One-way
    0 transfers
  • Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)
    6:39 AM0h56
    Charleroi
    7:35 AMHeverlee
    $121One-way
    0 transfers
  • Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)
    7:39 AM0h56
    Charleroi
    8:35 AMHeverlee
    $121One-way
    0 transfers
  • Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)
    8:39 AM0h56
    Charleroi
    9:35 AMHeverlee
    $121One-way
    0 transfers
  • Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)
    9:39 AM0h56
    Charleroi
    10:35 AMHeverlee
    $121One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Charleroi to Heverlee

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Charleroi to Heverlee among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $15 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 42m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $15, while a train costs an average of $15.

Distance: 32 miles (53 km)

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Driving

$15

Average price

Cheapest

$14

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 42m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 12m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 3m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Intercity

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Charleroi to Heverlee is a train with an average price of $15.
The fastest way to travel from Charleroi to Heverlee is by train with an average journey time of 1h 12m.
Yes, you can take a train between Charleroi and Heverlee.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Charleroi to Heverlee among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $15 compared to roughly $14 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-1.41. The journey takes 1h 12m versus 1h 3m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Charleroi to Heverlee train times

The table below shows live departures for Charleroi to Heverlee trains for today, Monday, September 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)10:39 PM Charleroi
0h56
11:35 PM Heverlee0 transfersDirect
Tuesday, September 8
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)5:39 AM Charleroi
0h56
6:35 AM Heverlee0 transfersDirect
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)5:51 AM Charleroi
1h40
7:31 AM Heverlee1 transfer
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)6:39 AM Charleroi
0h56
7:35 AM Heverlee0 transfersDirect
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)6:51 AM Charleroi
1h40
8:31 AM Heverlee1 transfer
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)7:39 AM Charleroi
0h56
8:35 AM Heverlee0 transfersDirect
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)7:51 AM Charleroi
1h40
9:31 AM Heverlee1 transfer
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)8:39 AM Charleroi
0h56
9:35 AM Heverlee0 transfersDirect
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)8:51 AM Charleroi
1h40
10:31 AM Heverlee1 transfer
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)9:39 AM Charleroi
0h56
10:35 AM Heverlee0 transfersDirect
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)9:51 AM Charleroi
1h40
11:31 AM Heverlee1 transfer
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)10:39 AM Charleroi
0h56
11:35 AM Heverlee0 transfersDirect
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)10:51 AM Charleroi
1h40
12:31 PM Heverlee1 transfer
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)11:39 AM Charleroi
0h56
12:35 PM Heverlee0 transfersDirect
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)11:51 AM Charleroi
1h40
1:31 PM Heverlee1 transfer
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)12:39 PM Charleroi
0h56
1:35 PM Heverlee0 transfersDirect
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)12:51 PM Charleroi
1h40
2:31 PM Heverlee1 transfer
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)1:39 PM Charleroi
0h56
2:35 PM Heverlee0 transfersDirect
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)1:51 PM Charleroi
1h40
3:31 PM Heverlee1 transfer
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)2:39 PM Charleroi
0h56
3:35 PM Heverlee0 transfersDirect
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)2:51 PM Charleroi
1h40
4:31 PM Heverlee1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Charleroi to Heverlee

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Trains from Charleroi to Heverlee run on average 24 times per day, taking around 1h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:24, the last at 19:49. The fastest train covers the 32 miles (53 km) distance in 56m.

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
32 miles (53 km)
Average train duration
1h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
$15
Trains per day
24
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
56m
First train
5:24 AM
Last train
7:49 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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

Train companies: Intercity, Regional from Charleroi to Heverlee trainsIntercity, Regional trains will get you between Charleroi and Heverlee from $15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Intercity

About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "InterCity" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, "Intercity" or "IC" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Duration
56m
Cheapest Intercity Price
$15
Intercity frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Learn more about Intercity

Regional

About
The term "Regional" can refer to different train companies and services depending on the country. In Germany, "Regionalbahn" (RB) is a type of local passenger train that typically stops at all stations on a given line, connecting cities to their surrounding areas. Many RB trains are operated by DB Regio, a division of Deutsche Bahn, but other companies also run these services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Regional Duration
1h 18m
Cheapest Regional Price
$15
Regional frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type and conditions
Refund
Full refund if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket

FAQs: Trains from Charleroi to Heverlee

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Charleroi to Heverlee 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 Heverlee, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Charleroi to Heverlee can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $15, while the average price is around $15.
The train from Charleroi to Heverlee takes 56m and runs 24 per day.
The first train from Charleroi to Heverlee leaves at 5:24 AM.
The distance by train from Charleroi to Heverlee is 32 miles (53 km).
The last train from Charleroi to Heverlee leaves at 7:49 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Charleroi to Heverlee.
Yes, there is a direct train from Charleroi to Heverlee. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Intercity, SNCB.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Charleroi to Heverlee.
The train station in Charleroi that goes to Heverlee is Charleroi-Sud, which connects to Heverlee.
The cheapest way to get from Charleroi to Heverlee is by train, with a cost of around $15.
The train journey from Charleroi to Heverlee offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque Belgian countryside, showcasing charming villages, rolling hills, and lush green landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Charleroi to Heverlee is feasible with a travel time of 56m and a distance of 32 miles (53 km). Trains run 19 times per day.
To fully enjoy Heverlee, a stay of 1 to 2 days is generally sufficient to explore its key attractions and local experiences.
Yes, you can take the train from Charleroi to Heverlee.
Since both Charleroi and Heverlee are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Heverlee include Cologne, Brussels, Antwerp, Ghent, Leuven.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Charleroi to Heverlee among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Belgium uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments widely accepted in cities, restaurants, and shops, though carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Heverlee, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near public transport hubs. It is advisable to stay alert when using ATMs and avoid accepting unsolicited help to prevent scams. Overall, the area is considered safe, but standard precautions against petty theft are recommended.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Charleroi to Heverlee

Most Charleroi to Heverlee trains use the Charleroi-Sud to Heverlee station pair. Use this guide to compare Charleroi and Heverlee train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Charleroi
Arrival train stations in Heverlee

Which Charleroi station do trains to Heverlee leave from?

Trains from Charleroi to Heverlee leave from Charleroi-Sud. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Charleroi city centre at Place Charles II, 6000 Charleroi, Belgium.
Charleroi-SudPlace Charles II, 6000 Charleroi, Belgium+32 2 528 28 28WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Charleroi-Sud from Charleroi city centre

SubwayM2, M3 · 3m · $2 · every ~15 min

Charleroi-Sud train station facilities and services

Charleroi-Sud has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: La Manufacture Urbaine, Le Pain Quotidien

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Charleroi-Sud. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Charleroi-Sud. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Charleroi-Sud: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Charleroi-Sud: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Charleroi-Sud: Ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Ibis Charleroi Centre Gare, Leonardo Hotel Charleroi City Center, Novotel Charleroi Centre.

More about Charleroi-Sud
Lodelinsart6042 Charleroi, BelgiumDiningAccessibilityBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Lodelinsart from Charleroi city centre

Lodelinsart is 2 km from Charleroi city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainL, S61 · 4m · $1 · every ~2 min
BusBus · 11m
18 · 20m · $2 · every ~5 min

Lodelinsart train station facilities and services

Lodelinsart has practical services for this route, including Dining, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Lodelinsart.

Bike and car services

Available at Lodelinsart: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Lodelinsart.

Charleroi-OuestPlace de la Digue, 6000 Charleroi, Belgium+32 2 528 28 28WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Charleroi-Ouest from Charleroi city centre

BusCity · 2m · $2 · every ~2 min

Charleroi-Ouest train station facilities and services

Charleroi-Ouest has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Le Pain Quotidien, La Table de la Manufacture Urbaine

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Charleroi-Ouest. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Charleroi-Ouest. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Charleroi-Ouest: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Charleroi-Ouest: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Charleroi-Ouest: Ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Leonardo Hotel Charleroi City Center, Ibis Charleroi Centre Gare.

More about Charleroi-Ouest

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