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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hasselt to Charleroi
Showing times and prices for Dec 01
Cheapest price
$26
Average price
$29
Fastest journey
1 h 47 m
Average duration
2 h 24 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
85 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hasselt to Charleroi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hasselt to Charleroi will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Hasselt for Charleroi on Mon, Dec 01, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 01 the direct trains cover the 85 km distance in an average of 2 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 47 m .
On Mon, Dec 01 the slowest trains will take 2 h 54 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.
07:11AM2h41
Hasselt09:52AMCharleroi
$261One-way
0 transfers
06:03AM2h54
Hasselt08:57AMCharleroi
$311One-way
0 transfers
08:36AM1h47
Hasselt10:23AMCharleroi
$311One-way
0 transfers
06:52AM2h14
Hasselt09:06AMCharleroi
$311One-way
0 transfers
08:36AM1h47
Hasselt10:23AMCharleroi
$311One-way
0 transfers
06:52AM2h14
Hasselt09:06AMCharleroi
$311One-way
0 transfers
07:11AM2h41
Hasselt09:52AMCharleroi
$261One-way
0 transfers
06:03AM2h54
Hasselt08:57AMCharleroi
$311One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Hasselt to Charleroi
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hasselt to Charleroi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, and a train costs an average of €24.
Distance: 52 miles (85 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€26 Average price | €13 Average price Cheapest |
2h 35m Average total duration 2h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 34m Average total duration Fastest 2h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Hasselt to Charleroi train times
The table below shows live departures for Hasselt to Charleroi trains for tomorrow, Monday, December 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 2:47 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:03 AM Hasselt | 2h54 | 8:57 AM Charleroi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:52 AM Hasselt | 2h14 | 9:06 AM Charleroi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:11 AM Hasselt | 2h41 | 9:52 AM Charleroi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:36 AM Hasselt | 1h47 | 10:23 AM Charleroi | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Hasselt to Charleroi trains with Omio?
PKP Intercity as well as Deutsche Bahn, Regional and SNCB offer trains services from Hasselt to Charleroi. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Hasselt to Charleroi.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for PKP Intercity, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn, Regional and SNCB to find the best option for your trip from Hasselt to Charleroi.
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- Multiple travel company options: While PKP Intercity tickets can be bought on PKP Intercity's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Deutsche Bahn, Regional and SNCB to help you choose the right option for your journey from Hasselt to Charleroi.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hasselt to Charleroi
BelgiumBelgium
Trains from Hasselt to Charleroi run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $30 (€24) but you can travel from only $14 (€11) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:11, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 52 miles (85 km) distance in 1h 47m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $14 (€11)
Distance 52 miles (85 km) |
Average train duration 2h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€24) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 1h 47m |
First train 01:11 |
Last train 23:30 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $14 (€11)
Train companies: PKP Intercity, Deutsche Bahn, Regional, SNCB from Hasselt to Charleroi trainsPKP Intercity, Deutsche Bahn, Regional, SNCB trains will get you between Hasselt and Charleroi from $14 (€11). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
PKP 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 Duration
1h 47m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
PKP Intercity frequency
8 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
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
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 Duration
2h 47m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
Regional frequency
5 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
SNCB
About
SNCB is Belgium’s national railway company and the country’s main train operator, offering First Class and Second Class tickets. It runs a variety of services, including Intercity trains for the fastest domestic connections, Interregio trains with more local stops, and international options such as EuroCity, Thalys, and ICE International. Thalys trains connect Belgium with France, Germany, and the Netherlands at high speed, while EuroCity and ICE International link Belgium to Germany and other European destinations. Onboard facilities typically include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Popular routes include Brussels to Antwerp, Brussels to Bruges, Brussels to Ghent, and Brussels to Liège.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 14m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
SNCB frequency
25 a day
FAQs: Trains from Hasselt to Charleroi
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hasselt to Charleroi 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 Charleroi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
There is no high speed train available from Hasselt to Charleroi.
A day or two in Charleroi is generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Art Deco architecture, the Museum of Photography, and the Bois du Cazier industrial site.
In Charleroi, you can enjoy the Charleroi Street Art Tour to explore vibrant murals and urban art, shop and dine at the modern Rive Gauche shopping center, or catch a basketball game or concert at the Spiroudome. For outdoor activities, visit Parc Reine Astrid for a stroll or picnic, and explore the scenic Les Aulniats nature reserve. Noteworthy sights include the historical Bois du Cazier, the extensive Musée de la Photographie, contemporary performances at Charleroi Danses, diverse art collections at BPS22, and the architecturally stunning Saint-Christophe Church.
A day trip from Hasselt to Charleroi is feasible with a travel time of 1h 47m and a distance of 52 miles (85 km). Trains run 9 times per day.
The distance by train from Hasselt to Charleroi is 52 miles (85 km).
The train journey from Hasselt to Charleroi offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, including views of Belgian countryside, small towns, and industrial areas, but it is not typically described as particularly scenic compared to other routes in Belgium.
The first train from Hasselt to Charleroi leaves at 1:11 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Hasselt to Charleroi.
The last train from Hasselt to Charleroi leaves at 11:30 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Hasselt to Charleroi.
Train ticket prices from Hasselt to Charleroi can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $30 (€24), while the average price is around $32 (€26).
The cheapest way to get from Hasselt to Charleroi is by bus, with a cost of around $14 (€11).
The train from Hasselt to Charleroi takes 1h 47m and runs 9 per day.
The train station in Hasselt that goes to Charleroi is Hasselt station, which connects to Charleroi-Sud.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hasselt to Charleroi.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hasselt to Charleroi
Hasselt
Charleroi
The major train station for departures in Hasselt is Hasselt. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hasselt for your trip from Hasselt to Charleroi.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Stationsplein.
Dining
- Restaurant De Goei Goesting
- Brasserie De Boulevard
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Holiday Inn Express Hasselt
- Radisson Blu Hotel Hasselt
- YUP Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms 1-5
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
Public transit options for Hasselt
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and intercity connections
Kiewit
Amenities at train station
DiningATMAccessibilityBike Parking
The major train station for arrivals in Charleroi is Charleroi-Sud. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Charleroi-Sud for your journey to Charleroi from Hasselt.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
10Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de la Villette.
Dining
- La Manufacture Urbaine
- Le Pain Quotidien
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Ibis Charleroi Centre Gare
- Leonardo Hotel Charleroi City Center
- Novotel Charleroi Centre
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for international and intercity trains
- Hall 2: platform 7-10 for local and regional trains
Public transit options for Charleroi-Sud
- Bus: TEC lines 1, 3, 4, 18
- Metro: Line M1, Line M2
Marchienne-au-Pont
Amenities at train station
DiningBike ParkingRoux
Amenities at train station
DiningBike ParkingAmenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station with access from Rue de la Digue.
Dining
- Restaurant Le Pain Quotidien
- La Table de la Manufacture Urbaine
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Leonardo Hotel Charleroi City Center
- Ibis Charleroi Centre Gare
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Charleroi-Ouest
- Bus: Several lines available
- Metro: Line M1
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Amenities at train station
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