The cheapest and fastest trains from Leuven station to Brussels South Charleroi Airport
Cheapest price
$16
Average price
$17
Fastest journey
1 h 5 m
Average duration
1 h 10 m
Trains per day
24
Distance
50 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leuven station to Brussels South Charleroi Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leuven station to Brussels South Charleroi Airport will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Of the 24 trains that leave Leuven station for Brussels South Charleroi Airport on Wed, Mar 18, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Mar 18 the direct trains cover the 50 km distance in an average of 1 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
On Wed, Mar 18 the slowest trains will take 1 h 30 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.
6479 · 4559
5729
6482 · 4562
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5731
5729
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5730
530 · 2030Live departures
Leuven station to Brussels South Charleroi Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Leuven station to Brussels South Charleroi Airport trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, March 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5729 | 7:16 AM Leuven station | 1h05 | 8:21 AM Charleroi-Sud | 0 transfersDirect | |
5729+ 4580 | 7:16 AM Leuven station | 1h43 | 8:59 AM Lodelinsart | 1 transfer | |
5729+ 4009 | 7:16 AM Leuven station | 1h33 | 8:49 AM Courcelles-Motte | 1 transfer | |
6479 · 4559 | 7:23 AM Leuven station | 1h37 | 9:00 AM Lodelinsart | 1 transfer | |
530 · 2030+ 4030 | 7:36 AM Leuven station | 1h33 | 9:09 AM Courcelles-Motte | 2 transfers | |
530 · 2030 | 7:36 AM Leuven station | 1h30 | 9:06 AM Charleroi-Sud | 1 transfer | |
5730+ 4581 | 8:16 AM Leuven station | 1h43 | 9:59 AM Lodelinsart | 1 transfer | |
5730+ 4010 | 8:16 AM Leuven station | 1h33 | 9:49 AM Courcelles-Motte | 1 transfer | |
5730 | 8:16 AM Leuven station | 1h05 | 9:21 AM Charleroi-Sud | 0 transfersDirect | |
6480 · 4560 | 8:23 AM Leuven station | 1h37 | 10:00 AM Lodelinsart | 1 transfer | |
531 · 2031+ 4031 | 8:36 AM Leuven station | 1h33 | 10:09 AM Courcelles-Motte | 2 transfers | |
531 · 2031 | 8:36 AM Leuven station | 1h30 | 10:06 AM Charleroi-Sud | 1 transfer | |
5731+ 4011 | 9:16 AM Leuven station | 1h33 | 10:49 AM Courcelles-Motte | 1 transfer | |
5731 | 9:16 AM Leuven station | 1h05 | 10:21 AM Charleroi-Sud | 0 transfersDirect | |
5731+ 4582 | 9:16 AM Leuven station | 1h43 | 10:59 AM Lodelinsart | 1 transfer | |
6481 · 4561 | 9:23 AM Leuven station | 1h37 | 11:00 AM Lodelinsart | 1 transfer | |
532 · 2032 | 9:36 AM Leuven station | 1h30 | 11:06 AM Charleroi-Sud | 1 transfer | |
532 · 2032+ 4032 | 9:36 AM Leuven station | 1h33 | 11:09 AM Courcelles-Motte | 2 transfers | |
5732+ 4012 | 10:16 AM Leuven station | 1h33 | 11:49 AM Courcelles-Motte | 1 transfer | |
5732 | 10:16 AM Leuven station | 1h05 | 11:21 AM Charleroi-Sud | 0 transfersDirect | |
5732+ 4583 | 10:16 AM Leuven station | 1h43 | 11:59 AM Lodelinsart | 1 transfer | |
6482 · 4562 | 10:23 AM Leuven station | 1h37 | 12:00 PM Lodelinsart | 1 transfer | |
533 · 2033+ 4033 | 10:36 AM Leuven station | 1h33 | 12:09 PM Courcelles-Motte | 2 transfers | |
533 · 2033 | 10:36 AM Leuven station | 1h30 | 12:06 PM Charleroi-Sud | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Leuven station to Brussels South Charleroi Airport
Trains from Leuven station to Brussels South Charleroi Airport run on average 26 times per day, taking around 1h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:36, the last at 20:18. The fastest train covers the 31 miles (50 km) distance in 1h 3m.
Distance 31 miles (50 km) |
Average train duration 1h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Trains per day 26 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 3m |
First train 07:36 |
Last train 20:18 |
Train companies: PKP Intercity, Regional, Renfe from Leuven station to Brussels South Charleroi Airport trainsPKP Intercity, Regional, Renfe trains will get you between Leuven station and Brussels South Charleroi Airport from $9 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Leuven station to Brussels South Charleroi Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leuven station to Brussels South Charleroi Airport 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 Brussels South Charleroi Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Leuven station to Brussels South Charleroi Airport
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Martelarenplein.
- De Klimop
- Domus
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Hotel La Royale
- Park Inn by Radisson Leuven
- Hotel Mille Colonnes
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-9 for trains to Brussels, Antwerp, and Liège
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Direct connections to Brussels, Antwerp, and Liège
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