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The cheapest and fastest trains from Herentals to Charleroi
Showing times and prices for Dec 16
Cheapest price
$23
Average price
$23
Fastest journey
2 h 12 m
Average duration
2 h 12 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
89 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Herentals to Charleroi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Herentals to Charleroi will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Herentals to Charleroi without transferring at least once.
06:23AM2h12
Herentals08:35AMCharleroi
$231One-way
1 transfer
06:46AM2h20
Herentals09:06AMCharleroi
$231One-way
1 transfer
07:23AM2h12
Herentals09:35AMCharleroi
$231One-way
1 transfer
07:46AM2h20
Herentals10:06AMCharleroi
$231One-way
1 transfer
08:23AM2h12
Herentals10:35AMCharleroi
$231One-way
1 transfer
06:23AM2h12
Herentals08:35AMCharleroi
$231One-way
1 transfer
07:23AM2h12
Herentals09:35AMCharleroi
$231One-way
1 transfer
08:23AM2h12
Herentals10:35AMCharleroi
$231One-way
1 transfer
09:23AM2h12
Herentals11:35AMCharleroi
$231One-way
1 transfer
10:23AM2h12
Herentals12:35PMCharleroi
$231One-way
1 transfer
Live departures
Herentals to Charleroi train times
The table below shows live departures for Herentals to Charleroi trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, December 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 11:30 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:23 AM Herentals | 2h12 | 8:35 AM Charleroi | 1 transfer | |
| 6:46 AM Herentals | 2h20 | 9:06 AM Charleroi | 1 transfer | |
| 7:23 AM Herentals | 2h12 | 9:35 AM Charleroi | 1 transfer | |
| 7:46 AM Herentals | 2h20 | 10:06 AM Charleroi | 1 transfer | |
| 8:23 AM Herentals | 2h12 | 10:35 AM Charleroi | 1 transfer |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Herentals to Charleroi
BelgiumBelgium
Trains from Herentals to Charleroi run on average 17 times per day, taking around 1h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $29 (€23) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:38, the last at 23:03. The fastest train covers the 55 miles (89 km) distance in 2h 36m.
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 55 miles (89 km) |
Average train duration 1h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€23) |
Trains per day 17 |
Fastest train 2h 36m |
First train 04:38 |
Last train 23:03 |
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: PKP Intercity, SNCB from Herentals to Charleroi trainsPKP Intercity, SNCB trains will get you between Herentals and Charleroi from $29 (€23). 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
2h 25m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
PKP Intercity frequency
10 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
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 36m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€23)
SNCB frequency
15 a day
FAQs: Trains from Herentals to Charleroi
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Herentals 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.
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.
There is no high speed train available from Herentals to Charleroi.
The distance by train from Herentals to Charleroi is 55 miles (89 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Herentals to Charleroi.
A day trip from Herentals to Charleroi is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 36m. The distance is 55 miles (89 km), with 17 trains per day available.
The train journey from Herentals to Charleroi offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, including views of the Belgian countryside, small towns, and industrial areas, but it is not typically considered one of the most scenic train routes in Belgium.
The first train from Herentals to Charleroi leaves at 4:38 AM.
Train ticket prices from Herentals to Charleroi can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $29 (€23), while the average price is around $30 (€24).
The last train from Herentals to Charleroi leaves at 11:03 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Herentals to Charleroi.
The cheapest way to get from Herentals to Charleroi is by train, with a cost of around $29 (€23).
The train from Herentals to Charleroi takes 2h 36m and runs 17 per day.
The train station in Herentals that goes to Charleroi is Herentals station, which connects to Charleroi-Sud.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Herentals to Charleroi.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Herentals to Charleroi
Herentals
Charleroi
The major train station for departures in Herentals is Herentals. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Herentals for your trip from Herentals to Charleroi.
Herentals
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM Saturday
- Closed Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with spaces for short-term and long-term parking.
Dining
- Restaurant De Zalm
- Bistro Julienne
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Karmel
- Hotel De Zalm
- Hotel De Swaen
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, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transit options for Herentals
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional trains to Antwerp, Turnhout, Mol, and Hasselt
Wolfstee
information
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 Herentals.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car 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
Lodelinsart
Amenities at train station
DiningAccessibilityBike Parking
Amenities 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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