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Compare bus and train for Lommel to Charleroi
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lommel to Charleroi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a train costs an average of €23.
Distance: 68 miles (110 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€25 Average price | €17 Average price Cheapest |
3h 21m Average total duration Fastest 2h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 12m Average total duration 6h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lommel to Charleroi
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Trains from Lommel to Charleroi run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $29 (€23) but you can travel from only $17 (€13) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:38, the last at 23:11. The fastest train covers the 68 miles (110 km) distance in 2h 56m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $17 (€13)
Distance 68 miles (110 km) |
Average train duration 2h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€23) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 2h 56m |
First train 04:38 |
Last train 23:11 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $17 (€13)
Train companies: PKP Intercity from Lommel to Charleroi trainsPKP Intercity trains will get you between Lommel and Charleroi from $17 (€13). 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 56m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€23)
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
FAQs: Trains from Lommel to Charleroi
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lommel 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 Lommel to Charleroi can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $29 (€23), while the average price is around $31 (€25).
The train from Lommel to Charleroi takes 2h 56m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Lommel to Charleroi is 68 miles (110 km).
The first train from Lommel to Charleroi leaves at 4:38 AM.
The last train from Lommel to Charleroi leaves at 11:11 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Lommel to Charleroi.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lommel to Charleroi.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lommel to Charleroi.
The train station in Lommel that goes to Charleroi is Lommel station, which connects to Charleroi-Sud.
The cheapest way to get from Lommel to Charleroi is by bus, with a cost of around $17 (€13).
The train journey from Lommel to Charleroi offers a mix of scenic views, including lush Belgian countryside, charming small towns, and glimpses of industrial areas, providing a varied landscape to enjoy.
A day trip from Lommel to Charleroi is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 56m one way. However, there are 9 train trips available per day. The distance is 68 miles (110 km).
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Lommel to Charleroi.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lommel to Charleroi
Lommel
Charleroi
The major train station for departures in Lommel is Lommel. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lommel for your trip from Lommel to Charleroi.
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Amenities at train station
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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 Lommel.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDining
ATM
TaxisAccessibility
WC
Hotel
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
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Amenities at train station
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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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