The average train between Charleroi and Tongeren takes 3h 4m and the fastest train takes 2h 38m. The train service runs several times per day from Charleroi to Tongeren. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 2 hours between Charleroi and Tongeren. The earliest departure is at 5:13 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Charleroi is at 9:19 PM which arrives into Tongeren at 6:56 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Charleroi to Tongeren. However, there are services departing from Charleroi station and arriving at Tongeren station via Liège-Guillemins. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.
Charleroi to Tongeren train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Charleroi-Central station.
Charleroi to Tongeren train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Tongres station.
Book your Charleroi to Tongeren train tickets online with Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB).
The distance between Charleroi and Tongeren is 82.9 km. The road distance is 122 km.
You can take a train from Charleroi-Central to Tongres via Liège-Guillemins in around 2h 42m.