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How to get from Sombreffe to Balen by bus and train?

From Sombreffe to Balen by bus and train

To get from Sombreffe to Balen in Belgium, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the E83 bus from Tongrinne Docq station to Charleroi Central Station - Platform 06 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the L train from Antwerp-Berchem station to Balen station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 44 min. The bus and train schedule from Sombreffe may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Balen on the Moovit app.

284min
Bus - E83E83
Train - IC
IC
Train - L
L
Leaves from Tongrinne Docq

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Sombreffe
  • 2
    Bus - E83E83
    Wait for bus
    E83
    Charleroi Central Station - Platform 06
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Charleroi Central Station - Platform 06
    42 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Charleroi Central
    190 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Antwerp Central
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Antwerp-Berchem
    103 min
  • 7
    Train - LL
    Wait for train
    L
    Hasselt
  • 8
    Ride to train station Balen
    Ride to train station
    Balen
    57 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Sombreffe to Balen

The distance between Sombreffe, Belgium and Balen, Belgium is approximately 184.47 km, which can typically be travelled in 284 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Sombreffe to Balen by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Belgium – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Sombreffe to Balen

To check the bus and train schedule from Sombreffe to Balen using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Sombreffe) and destination (Balen), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and train schedules.

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Sombreffe to Balen?

    The fastest way takes 284 minutes, using Bus line E83, Train line Antwerp Central - Charleroi Central, Train line Antwerp-Central - Hasselt.

  • Is there a direct bus between Sombreffe and Balen in Belgium?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 44 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Sombreffe to Balen in Belgium?

    The E83 bus line goes from Charleroi Central Station - Platform 06 station near Sombreffe to Charleroi Central Station - Platform 06 station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Charleroi Central Station - Platform 06 station near Balen in Belgium.

  • How long does it take to travel from Sombreffe to Balen in Belgium by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Sombreffe and Balen in Belgium by bus and train is about 4 hr 44 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Sombreffe to get to Balen in Belgium?

    Get on the E83 bus from the Charleroi Central Station - Platform 06 stop near Sombreffe in Belgium.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Sombreffe and Balen in Belgium?

    Get off the bus at the Charleroi Central Station - Platform 06 station, which is closest to Balen in Belgium.