There are 5 ways to get from Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Lokeren by bus, train, rideshare, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Charleroi Airport to Gent Sint Pieters Stationbus flibco 769
- Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Lokerentrain S53 / ...
2h 3m€26–51Drive 91.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Lokerencar 91.9 km
1h 27m€14–21Train
- Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Lokerentrain S53 / ...
2h 33m€24–76Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Charleroi-CRL to Lokeren91.9 km
1h 27mBus
- Take the bus from Charleroi Airport to Gent Sint Pieters Stationbus flibco 769
- Take the bus from Gent Sint-Pietersstation perron 16 to Lokeren Station perron 9bus 78 / ...
2h 47m€25–45
Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Lokeren by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Lokeren is to drive which costs €14 - €21 and takes 1h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Lokeren is to drive which takes 1h 27m and costs €14 - €21.
No, there is no direct bus from Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Lokeren station. However, there are services departing from Charleroi Airport and arriving at Lokeren Station perron 9 via Gent Sint-Pietersstation perron 16. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Lokeren. However, there are services departing from Charleroi-Central and arriving at Lokeren via Bruxelles-Midi and Gand-Saint-Pierre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 33m.
The distance between Charleroi Airport (CRL) and Lokeren is 132 km. The road distance is 91.9 km.
The best way to get from Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Lokeren without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 3m and costs €26 - €55.
It takes approximately 2h 3m to get from Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Lokeren, including transfers.
Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Lokeren bus services, operated by Flibco, depart from Charleroi Airport station.
Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Lokeren train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Charleroi-Central station.
The best way to get from Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Lokeren is to train which takes 2h 33m and costs €23 - €80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €25 - €45 and takes 2h 47m.
What companies run services between Charleroi Airport (CRL), Belgium and Lokeren, Belgium?
You can take a bus from CHARLEROI Airport to Lokeren via CHARLEROI Gare Centrale - Quai 05, Charleroi-Central, Bruxelles-Midi, and Gand-Saint-Pierre in around 2h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Charleroi Airport to Lokeren Station perron 9 via Gent Sint Pieters Station and Gent Sint-Pietersstation perron 16 in around 2h 47m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Lokeren
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Charleroi-Central to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–19
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–18
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Lokeren
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Lokeren
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Lokeren
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €9–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flibco
Bus from Charleroi Airport to Gent Sint Pieters Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–45
- Website
- Flibco
Bus from Charleroi Airport to Gent Sint Pieters Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–45
- Website
- Flibco
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Gent Sint-Pietersstation perron 16 to Lokeren Station perron 9
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Bus from Gent Sint-Pietersstation perron 16 to Lokeren Station perron 9
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Charleroi-CRL to Lokeren
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Lokeren bus services, operated by Flibco, arrive at Gent Sint Pieters Station.
Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Lokeren train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Bruxelles-Midi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Lokeren is 92 km. It takes approximately 1h 27m to drive from Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Lokeren.
There are 834+ hotels available in Lokeren.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Charleroi Airport (CRL) and Lokeren. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

























