The cheapest and fastest trains from Charleroi to Louvain-la-Neuve
Cheapest price
£8
Average price
£9
Fastest journey
44 m
Average duration
51 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
31 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Charleroi to Louvain-la-Neuve is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Charleroi to Louvain-la-Neuve will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.
Of the 3 trains that leave Charleroi for Louvain-la-Neuve every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 31 km distance in an average of 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 44 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.






Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Charleroi to Louvain-la-Neuve
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Charleroi to Louvain-la-Neuve among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, and a train costs an average of £8.
Distance: 31 km
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1h 22m Average total duration 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 10m Average total duration Fastest 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Charleroi to Louvain-la-Neuve train times
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 08:37 Charleroi | 0h44 | 09:21 Louvain-la-Neuve | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 09:37 Charleroi | 0h44 | 10:21 Louvain-la-Neuve | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Charleroi to Louvain-la-Neuve
Distance 31 km |
Average train duration 52m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 44m |
First train 03:30 |
Last train 23:01 |
Train companies: Regional, PKP Intercity from Charleroi to Louvain-la-Neuve trainsRegional, PKP Intercity trains will get you between Charleroi and Louvain-la-Neuve from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Charleroi to Louvain-la-Neuve train

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Charleroi and Louvain-la-Neuve
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de la Villette.
- La Manufacture Urbaine
- Le Pain Quotidien
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- €0.50
- Ibis Charleroi Centre Gare
- Leonardo Hotel Charleroi City Center
- Novotel Charleroi Centre
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for international and intercity trains
- Hall 2: platform 7-10 for local and regional trains
- Bus: TEC lines 1, 3, 4, 18
- Metro: Line M1, Line M2
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station with access from Rue de la Digue.
- Restaurant Le Pain Quotidien
- La Table de la Manufacture Urbaine
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- €0.50
- Leonardo Hotel Charleroi City Center
- Ibis Charleroi Centre Gare
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Metro: Line M1
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours.
- Le Pain Quotidien
- La Galoute
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Ibis Styles Louvain-la-Neuve Hotel and Events
- Martin's Louvain-la-Neuve
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to Ottignies and Brussels
- Bus: TEC lines available
- Train: Connections to Ottignies and Brussels
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