La Louvière to Charleroi train with Regional

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The cheapest and fastest trains from La Louvière to Charleroi

Showing times and prices for Nov 21

Cheapest price

$6

Average price

$8

Fastest journey

29 m

Average duration

41 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

20 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from La Louvière to Charleroi will cost around $8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave La Louvière for Charleroi on Fri, Nov 21, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 21 the direct trains cover the 20 km distance in an average of 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 29 m .

On Fri, Nov 21 the slowest trains will take 1 h 6 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.

Regional
09:46AM1h06
La Louvière
10:52AMCharleroi
$61One-way
0 transfers
Regional
07:33AM0h34
La Louvière
08:07AMCharleroi
$61One-way
0 transfers
SNCB
05:33AM0h34
La Louvière
06:07AMCharleroi
$91One-way
0 transfers
SNCB
02:46PM0h29
La Louvière
03:15PMCharleroi
$91One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train and bus for La Louvière to Charleroi

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from La Louvière to Charleroi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €6, and a bus costs an average of €7.

Distance: 12 miles (20 km)

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€7

Average price

1h 3m

Average total duration

33m

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30m

Additional time*

50m

Average total duration

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20m

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30m

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Live departures

La Louvière to Charleroi train times

The table below shows live departures for La Louvière to Charleroi trains for today, Thursday, November 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 6:26 AM
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benerail_regional9:46 AM La Louvière
1h06
10:52 AM Charleroi0 transfersDirect
sncb_ic8:55 PM La Louvière
0h32
9:27 PM Charleroi0 transfersDirect
Friday, November 21
sncb5:33 AM La Louvière
0h34
6:07 AM Charleroi0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Overview: Train from La Louvière to Charleroi

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Trains from La Louvière to Charleroi run on average 11 times per day, taking around 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:18, the last at 23:10. The fastest train covers the 12 miles (20 km) distance in 29m.

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
12 miles (20 km)
Average train duration
33m
Cheapest ticket price
$7 (€6)
Trains per day
11
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
29m
First train
01:18
Last train
23:10
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: Regional, PKP Intercity, SNCB from La Louvière to Charleroi trainsRegional, PKP Intercity, SNCB trains will get you between La Louvière and Charleroi from $7 (€6). 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 31m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
PKP Intercity frequency
5 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

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
34m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
Regional frequency
6 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
29m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
SNCB frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Trains from La Louvière to Charleroi

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from La Louvière 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.

FAQs
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.
Train ticket prices from La Louvière to Charleroi can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $7 (€6), while the average price is around $9 (€7).
The train from La Louvière to Charleroi takes 29m and runs 11 per day.
The last train from La Louvière to Charleroi leaves at 11:10 PM.
The cheapest way to get from La Louvière to Charleroi is by train, with a cost of around $7 (€6).
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.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from La Louvière to Charleroi.
The first train from La Louvière to Charleroi leaves at 1:18 AM.
Yes, a day trip from La Louvière to Charleroi is feasible. The journey takes 29m and covers 12 miles (20 km). Trains run 11 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from La Louvière to Charleroi.
The train journey from La Louvière to Charleroi passes through the industrial and urban landscapes of the Belgian region, which may not be considered traditionally scenic but offers a glimpse into the local life and architecture.
Yes, there is a direct train from La Louvière to Charleroi. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Regional, PKP Intercity, SNCB.
The distance by train from La Louvière to Charleroi is 12 miles (20 km).
The train station in La Louvière that goes to Charleroi is La Louvière-Centre, which connects to Charleroi-Sud.
There is no high speed train available from La Louvière to Charleroi.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from La Louvière to Charleroi

La Louvière
Charleroi
The major train station for departures in La Louvière is La Louviere-Sud. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at La Louviere-Sud for your trip from La Louvière to Charleroi.
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Distance to city center
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HotelHotel
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Distance to city center
1 km
BracquegniesParkingDiningATMAccessibility
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Distance to city center
4 km

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