The cheapest and fastest trains from Leuven station to Brussels South Charleroi Airport
Cheapest price
$15
Average price
$17
Fastest journey
1 h 5 m
Average duration
1 h 18 m
Trains per day
4
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 $15.
Of the 4 trains that leave Leuven station for Brussels South Charleroi Airport on Thu, Jan 22, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jan 22 the direct trains cover the 50 km distance in an average of 1 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
On Thu, Jan 22 the slowest trains will take 1 h 33 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.








Live 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 today, Wednesday, January 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5729 | 7:18 AM Leuven station | 1h03 | 8:21 AM Charleroi-Sud | 0 transfersDirect | |
5729+ 4009 | 7:18 AM Leuven station | 1h31 | 8:49 AM Courcelles-Motte | 1 transfer | |
5729+ 4580 | 7:18 AM Leuven station | 1h41 | 8:59 AM Lodelinsart | 1 transfer | |
6479 · 4559 | 7:24 AM Leuven station | 1h36 | 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 | 1h31 | 9:07 AM Charleroi-Sud | 1 transfer | |
5730+ 4581 | 8:18 AM Leuven station | 1h41 | 9:59 AM Lodelinsart | 1 transfer | |
5730 | 8:18 AM Leuven station | 1h03 | 9:21 AM Charleroi-Sud | 0 transfersDirect | |
5730+ 4010 | 8:18 AM Leuven station | 1h31 | 9:49 AM Courcelles-Motte | 1 transfer | |
6480 · 4560 | 8:24 AM Leuven station | 1h36 | 10:00 AM Lodelinsart | 1 transfer | |
531 · 2031 | 8:36 AM Leuven station | 1h31 | 10:07 AM Charleroi-Sud | 1 transfer | |
531 · 2031+ 4031 | 8:36 AM Leuven station | 1h33 | 10:09 AM Courcelles-Motte | 2 transfers | |
5731+ 4011 | 9:18 AM Leuven station | 1h31 | 10:49 AM Courcelles-Motte | 1 transfer | |
5731 | 9:18 AM Leuven station | 1h03 | 10:21 AM Charleroi-Sud | 0 transfersDirect | |
5731+ 4582 | 9:18 AM Leuven station | 1h41 | 10:59 AM Lodelinsart | 1 transfer | |
6481 · 4561 | 9:24 AM Leuven station | 1h36 | 11:00 AM Lodelinsart | 1 transfer | |
532 · 2032+ 4032 | 9:36 AM Leuven station | 1h33 | 11:09 AM Courcelles-Motte | 2 transfers | |
532 · 2032 | 9:36 AM Leuven station | 1h31 | 11:07 AM Charleroi-Sud | 1 transfer | |
5732 | 10:18 AM Leuven station | 1h03 | 11:21 AM Charleroi-Sud | 0 transfersDirect | |
5732+ 4012 | 10:18 AM Leuven station | 1h31 | 11:49 AM Courcelles-Motte | 1 transfer | |
5732+ 4583 | 10:18 AM Leuven station | 1h41 | 11:59 AM Lodelinsart | 1 transfer | |
6482 · 4562 | 10:24 AM Leuven station | 1h36 | 12:00 PM Lodelinsart | 1 transfer | |
533 · 2033 | 10:36 AM Leuven station | 1h31 | 12:07 PM Charleroi-Sud | 1 transfer | |
533 · 2033+ 4033 | 10:36 AM Leuven station | 1h33 | 12:09 PM Courcelles-Motte | 2 transfers | |
5733 | 11:18 AM Leuven station | 1h03 | 12:21 PM Charleroi-Sud | 0 transfersDirect | |
5733+ 4013 | 11:18 AM Leuven station | 1h31 | 12:49 PM Courcelles-Motte | 1 transfer | |
5733+ 4584 | 11:18 AM Leuven station | 1h41 | 12:59 PM Lodelinsart | 1 transfer | |
6483 · 4563 | 11:24 AM Leuven station | 1h36 | 1:00 PM Lodelinsart | 1 transfer | |
534 · 2034+ 4034 | 11:36 AM Leuven station | 1h33 | 1:09 PM Courcelles-Motte | 2 transfers | |
534 · 2034 | 11:36 AM Leuven station | 1h31 | 1:07 PM Charleroi-Sud | 1 transfer | |
5734+ 4585 | 12:18 PM Leuven station | 1h41 | 1:59 PM Lodelinsart | 1 transfer | |
5734 | 12:18 PM Leuven station | 1h03 | 1:21 PM Charleroi-Sud | 0 transfersDirect | |
5734+ 4014 | 12:18 PM Leuven station | 1h31 | 1:49 PM Courcelles-Motte | 1 transfer | |
6484 · 4564 | 12:24 PM Leuven station | 1h36 | 2:00 PM Lodelinsart | 1 transfer | |
535 · 2035 | 12:36 PM Leuven station | 1h31 | 2:07 PM Charleroi-Sud | 1 transfer | |
535 · 2035+ 4035 | 12:36 PM Leuven station | 1h33 | 2:09 PM Courcelles-Motte | 2 transfers | |
5735+ 4015 | 1:18 PM Leuven station | 1h31 | 2:49 PM Courcelles-Motte | 1 transfer | |
5735+ 4586 | 1:18 PM Leuven station | 1h41 | 2:59 PM Lodelinsart | 1 transfer | |
5735 | 1:18 PM Leuven station | 1h03 | 2:21 PM Charleroi-Sud | 0 transfersDirect | |
6485 · 4565 | 1:24 PM Leuven station | 1h36 | 3:00 PM Lodelinsart | 1 transfer | |
536 · 2036+ 4036 | 1:36 PM Leuven station | 1h33 | 3:09 PM Courcelles-Motte | 2 transfers | |
536 · 2036 | 1:36 PM Leuven station | 1h31 | 3:07 PM Charleroi-Sud | 1 transfer | |
5736+ 4016 | 2:18 PM Leuven station | 1h31 | 3:49 PM Courcelles-Motte | 1 transfer | |
5736 | 2:18 PM Leuven station | 1h03 | 3:21 PM Charleroi-Sud | 0 transfersDirect | |
5736+ 4166 | 2:18 PM Leuven station | 1h23 | 3:41 PM Lodelinsart | 1 transfer | |
6486 · 4566 | 2:24 PM Leuven station | 1h36 | 4:00 PM Lodelinsart | 1 transfer | |
537 · 2037+ 4037 | 2:36 PM Leuven station | 1h33 | 4:09 PM Courcelles-Motte | 2 transfers | |
537 · 2037 | 2:36 PM Leuven station | 1h31 | 4:07 PM Charleroi-Sud | 1 transfer | |
5737 | 3:18 PM Leuven station | 1h03 | 4:21 PM Charleroi-Sud | 0 transfersDirect | |
5737+ 8756 | 3:18 PM Leuven station | 1h23 | 4:41 PM Lodelinsart | 1 transfer | |
5737+ 4017 | 3:18 PM Leuven station | 1h31 | 4:49 PM Courcelles-Motte | 1 transfer | |
3637 · 8722 | 3:20 PM Leuven station | 1h41 | 5:01 PM Charleroi-Sud | 1 transfer | |
6487 · 4567 | 3:24 PM Leuven station | 1h36 | 5:00 PM Lodelinsart | 1 transfer | |
538 · 2038+ 4038 | 3:36 PM Leuven station | 1h33 | 5:09 PM Courcelles-Motte | 2 transfers | |
538 · 2038 | 3:36 PM Leuven station | 1h32 | 5:08 PM Charleroi-Sud | 1 transfer | |
5738+ 4018 | 4:18 PM Leuven station | 1h31 | 5:49 PM Courcelles-Motte | 1 transfer | |
5738 | 4:18 PM Leuven station | 1h03 | 5:21 PM Charleroi-Sud | 0 transfersDirect | |
5738+ 8757 | 4:18 PM Leuven station | 1h23 | 5:41 PM Lodelinsart | 1 transfer | |
3638 · 8724 | 4:21 PM Leuven station | 1h40 | 6:01 PM Charleroi-Sud | 1 transfer | |
6488 · 4568 | 4:24 PM Leuven station | 1h36 | 6:00 PM Lodelinsart | 1 transfer | |
539 · 2039 | 4:36 PM Leuven station | 1h32 | 6:08 PM Charleroi-Sud | 1 transfer | |
539 · 2039+ 4039 | 4:36 PM Leuven station | 1h33 | 6:09 PM Courcelles-Motte | 2 transfers | |
5739 | 5:18 PM Leuven station | 1h03 | 6:21 PM Charleroi-Sud | 0 transfersDirect | |
5739+ 4019 | 5:18 PM Leuven station | 1h31 | 6:49 PM Courcelles-Motte | 1 transfer | |
5739+ 4590 | 5:18 PM Leuven station | 1h41 | 6:59 PM Lodelinsart | 1 transfer | |
6489 · 4569 | 5:24 PM Leuven station | 1h36 | 7:00 PM Lodelinsart | 1 transfer | |
540 · 2040+ 4040 | 5:36 PM Leuven station | 1h33 | 7:09 PM Courcelles-Motte | 2 transfers | |
540 · 2040 | 5:36 PM Leuven station | 1h31 | 7:07 PM Charleroi-Sud | 1 transfer | |
5740+ 4020 | 6:18 PM Leuven station | 1h31 | 7:49 PM Courcelles-Motte | 1 transfer | |
5740 | 6:18 PM Leuven station | 1h03 | 7:21 PM Charleroi-Sud | 0 transfersDirect | |
5740+ 4591 | 6:18 PM Leuven station | 1h41 | 7:59 PM Lodelinsart | 1 transfer | |
6490 · 4570 | 6:24 PM Leuven station | 1h36 | 8:00 PM Lodelinsart | 1 transfer | |
541 · 2041 | 6:36 PM Leuven station | 1h31 | 8:07 PM Charleroi-Sud | 1 transfer | |
541 · 2041+ 4041 | 6:36 PM Leuven station | 1h33 | 8:09 PM Courcelles-Motte | 2 transfers | |
5741+ 4021 | 7:18 PM Leuven station | 1h31 | 8:49 PM Courcelles-Motte | 1 transfer | |
5741 | 7:18 PM Leuven station | 1h03 | 8:21 PM Charleroi-Sud | 0 transfersDirect | |
5741+ 4592 | 7:18 PM Leuven station | 1h41 | 8:59 PM Lodelinsart | 1 transfer | |
6491 · 4571 | 7:24 PM Leuven station | 1h36 | 9:00 PM Lodelinsart | 1 transfer | |
542 · 2042 | 7:36 PM Leuven station | 1h31 | 9:07 PM Charleroi-Sud | 1 transfer | |
542 · 2042+ 4042 | 7:36 PM Leuven station | 1h33 | 9:09 PM Courcelles-Motte | 2 transfers | |
3292 · 4043 | 7:56 PM Leuven station | 2h13 | 10:09 PM Courcelles-Motte | 1 transfer | |
5742 | 8:18 PM Leuven station | 1h03 | 9:21 PM Charleroi-Sud | 0 transfersDirect | |
6492 · 4572 | 8:24 PM Leuven station | 1h36 | 10:00 PM Lodelinsart | 1 transfer | |
543 · 2043 | 8:36 PM Leuven station | 1h31 | 10:07 PM Charleroi-Sud | 1 transfer | |
543 · 2043+ 4043 | 8:36 PM Leuven station | 1h33 | 10:09 PM Courcelles-Motte | 2 transfers | |
5743+ 7751 | 9:18 PM Leuven station | 7h02 | 4:20 AM Lodelinsart | 1 transfer | |
5743 | 9:18 PM Leuven station | 1h03 | 10:21 PM Charleroi-Sud | 0 transfersDirect | |
6493 · 4555 | 9:28 PM Leuven station | 7h32 | 5:00 AM Lodelinsart | 1 transfer | |
544+ 1994 | 9:36 PM Leuven station | 1h53 | 11:29 PM Charleroi-Sud | 1 transfer | |
544+ 1994 | 9:36 PM Leuven station | 1h39 | 11:15 PM Courcelles-Motte | 1 transfer | |
2845+ 1995 | 10:07 PM Leuven station | 2h07 | 12:14 AM Courcelles-Motte | 1 transfer | |
2845+ 1995 · 7751 | 10:07 PM Leuven station | 6h13 | 4:20 AM Lodelinsart | 2 transfers | |
2845+ 1995 | 10:07 PM Leuven station | 2h22 | 12:29 AM Charleroi-Sud | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Leuven to Brussels South Charleroi Airport trains with Omio?
PKP Intercity as well as Regional and Renfe offer trains services from Leuven to Brussels South Charleroi Airport. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Leuven to Brussels South Charleroi Airport.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Leuven station to Brussels South Charleroi Airport
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Leuven station to Brussels South Charleroi Airport start from as low as $9 (€8) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $18 (€14) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 23 daily trains from Leuven station to Brussels South Charleroi Airport with 3 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 1h 5m but the average duration is 1h 16m
Train Operators
- Travel from Leuven station to Brussels South Charleroi Airport with PKP Intercity, Regional, and Renfe
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is PKP Intercity.
Stations & Schedule
- First train typically departs at 06:33 AM and the last at 07:59 PM
Distance 31 miles (50 km) |
Average train duration 1h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€8) |
Trains per day 23 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 5m |
First train 06:33 |
Last train 19:59 |
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 (€8). 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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