There are 3 ways to get from Leuven to Charleroi by train, car, or taxi
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Leuven to Charleroi by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leuven to Charleroi is to drive which costs €10 - €15 and takes 1h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Leuven to Charleroi is to train which takes 1h 3m and costs €13 - €27.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Louvain and arriving at Charleroi-Central. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 3m.
The distance between Leuven and Charleroi is 79 km. The road distance is 66.5 km.
The best way to get from Leuven to Charleroi without a car is to train which takes 1h 3m and costs €13 - €27.
The train from Louvain to Charleroi-Central takes 1h 3m including transfers and departs hourly.
Leuven to Charleroi train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Louvain station.
Leuven to Charleroi train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Charleroi-Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leuven to Charleroi is 67 km. It takes approximately 1h 5m to drive from Leuven to Charleroi.
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What companies run services between Leuven, Belgium and Charleroi, Belgium?
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) operates a train from Louvain to Charleroi-Central hourly. Tickets cost €13–27 and the journey takes 1h 3m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Louvain to Charleroi-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–27
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Estimated price
- €170–210
Taxi Bella
- Phone
- +32 0494 25 12 00
- Website
- taxi-bella.be
Taxi Jenny
- Phone
- +32 16 26 10 10
- Website
- taxijenny.be
Taxi Safe
- Phone
- +32 468105226
- Website
- taxisafe.be
Tiense Taxi
- Phone
- +32 499867140
- Website
- tiensetaxi.be
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