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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lokeren to Charleroi
Showing times and prices for Dec 22
Cheapest price
$30
Average price
$30
Fastest journey
1 h 56 m
Average duration
1 h 56 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
83 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lokeren to Charleroi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lokeren to Charleroi will cost around $30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Lokeren to Charleroi without transferring at least 2 times.
06:101h56
Lokeren08:06Charleroi
$301One-way
2 transfers
07:101h56
Lokeren09:06Charleroi
$301One-way
2 transfers
07:252h10
Lokeren09:35Charleroi
$301One-way
2 transfers
08:101h56
Lokeren10:06Charleroi
$301One-way
2 transfers
08:282h07
Lokeren10:35Charleroi
$301One-way
2 transfers
06:101h56
Lokeren08:06Charleroi
$301One-way
2 transfers
07:101h56
Lokeren09:06Charleroi
$301One-way
2 transfers
08:101h56
Lokeren10:06Charleroi
$301One-way
2 transfers
09:101h56
Lokeren11:06Charleroi
$301One-way
2 transfers
10:101h56
Lokeren12:06Charleroi
$301One-way
2 transfers
Live departures
Lokeren to Charleroi train times
The table below shows live departures for Lokeren to Charleroi trains for tomorrow, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 10:27 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:10 AM Lokeren | 1h56 | 8:06 AM Charleroi | 2 transfers | |
| 7:10 AM Lokeren | 1h56 | 9:06 AM Charleroi | 2 transfers | |
| 7:25 AM Lokeren | 2h10 | 9:35 AM Charleroi | 2 transfers | |
| 8:10 AM Lokeren | 1h56 | 10:06 AM Charleroi | 2 transfers | |
| 8:28 AM Lokeren | 2h07 | 10:35 AM Charleroi | 2 transfers |
Find all the dates and times for this journey
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lokeren to Charleroi
BelgiumBelgium
Trains from Lokeren to Charleroi run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $29 (€23) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:25, the last at 22:05. The fastest train covers the 51 miles (83 km) distance in 2h 20m.
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 51 miles (83 km) |
Average train duration 2h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€23) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 2h 20m |
First train 04:25 |
Last train 22:05 |
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 Lokeren to Charleroi trainsRegional, PKP Intercity, SNCB trains will get you between Lokeren 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
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
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
Regional frequency
4 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
1h 56m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€24)
SNCB frequency
25 a day
FAQs: Trains from Lokeren to Charleroi
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lokeren 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.
Train ticket prices from Lokeren to Charleroi can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $29 (€23), while the average price is around $30 (€24).
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.
The cheapest way to get from Lokeren to Charleroi is by train, with a cost of around $29 (€23).
The distance by train from Lokeren to Charleroi is 51 miles (83 km).
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.
The first train from Lokeren to Charleroi leaves at 4:25 AM.
The train station in Lokeren that goes to Charleroi is Lokeren station, which connects to Charleroi-Sud.
Yes, you can take the train from Lokeren to Charleroi.
There is no high speed train available from Lokeren to Charleroi.
A day trip from Lokeren to Charleroi is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 20m. The distance is 51 miles (83 km) and there are 10 trains per day.
The train journey from Lokeren to Charleroi offers views of the Belgian countryside, with glimpses of farmland and small towns, but it is not typically considered particularly scenic compared to routes through the Ardennes or along the coast.
The train from Lokeren to Charleroi takes 2h 20m and runs 10 per day.
The last train from Lokeren to Charleroi leaves at 10:05 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lokeren to Charleroi.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lokeren to Charleroi.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lokeren to Charleroi
Lokeren
Charleroi
The major train station for departures in Lokeren is Lokeren. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lokeren for your trip from Lokeren to Charleroi.
Lokeren
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATMAccessibilityHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
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 Lokeren.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDiningATM
TaxisAccessibility
WCHotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeBike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage 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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