How to travel from Charleroi to Leuven

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Compare train for Charleroi to Leuven

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Charleroi to Leuven among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $9.

Distance: 34 miles (55 km)

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$15

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$14

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2h 2m

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1h 32m

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1h 5m

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The cheapest way to travel from Charleroi to Leuven is a train with an average price of $15 (€12).
The fastest way to travel from Charleroi to Leuven is by bus with an average journey time of 43m.

Other travel options to Leuven take longer:

Train takes on average 1h 32m.

Yes, you can take a train between Charleroi and Leuven.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Charleroi to Leuven among Omio's users.

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from Charleroi to Leuven

How to get from Charleroi to Leuven by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Charleroi to Leuven is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Intercity5710
    10:39 AM0h56
    Charleroi-Sud
    11:35 AMHeverlee
    $151One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • Intercity5710
    10:39 AM0h56
    Charleroi-Sud
    11:35 AMHeverlee
    $151One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Intercity5710
    10:39 AM0h56
    Charleroi-Sud
    11:35 AMHeverlee
    $151One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Intercity5708
    8:39 AM0h56
    Charleroi-Sud
    9:35 AMHeverlee
    $151One-way
    0 transfers
  • Intercity5709
    9:39 AM0h56
    Charleroi-Sud
    10:35 AMHeverlee
    $151One-way
    0 transfers
  • Intercity5711
    11:39 AM0h56
    Charleroi-Sud
    12:35 PMHeverlee
    $151One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Charleroi to Leuven

Travel to Leuven easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Charleroi to Leuven.

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You can travel between Charleroi and Leuven by train.
The cheapest way to travel from Charleroi to Leuven is a train with an average price of $15 (€12).
The fastest way to travel from Charleroi to Leuven is by bus with an average journey time of 43m.

Other travel options to Leuven take longer:

Train takes on average 1h 32m.

The distance from Charleroi to Leuven is approximately 34 miles (55 km).
The average frequency per day from Charleroi to Leuven is:
  • Around 22 trains per day.
  • Around 4 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Charleroi and Leuven as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Charleroi to Leuven:
  • Trains mostly depart from Charleroi-Sud and arrive in Leuven station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Charleroi to Leuven, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar to go to Leuven by bus.
  • Travel with Intercity, Regional, SNCB | BUS, Deutsche Bahn, SNCB to go to Leuven by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Charleroi to Leuven with the following travel companies:
  • 4 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
  • 7 direct trains per day with Intercity, SNCB.
Omio customers who travel from Charleroi to Leuven often also extend their vacation to go to Brussels, Amsterdam, Paris, Cologne, Antwerp. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Leuven and these popular destinations at a great price.

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