How to get from Charleroi Tirou to Leuven by bus and train?

From Charleroi Tirou to Leuven by bus and train

To get from Charleroi Tirou to Leuven in Leuven, take the IC train from Charleroi-Central station to Louvain station. Next, take the 2 bus from Leuven Station Perron 6 station to Leuven Rector De Somerplein Perron C station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 24 min.

84min
Walk to train stationTrain - IC
IC
Bus - 22
Walk to Leuven
Leaves from Charleroi-Central

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Charleroi-Central
    590 m • 8 min
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Louvain
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Louvain
    62 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Leuven Station Perron 6
    ID 303131
    120 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 22
    Wait for bus
    2
    Heverlee Campus Arenberg
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Leuven Rector De Somerplein Perron C
    ID 305444
    4 min
  • 7
    Walk to Leuven
    Walk to
    Leuven
    Grote Markt
    60 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Charleroi Tirou to Leuven by bus and train via IC and 3

To get from Charleroi Tirou to Leuven in Leuven, take the IC train from Charleroi-Central station to Louvain station. Next, take the 3 bus from Leuven Station Perron 8 station to Leuven Rector De Somerplein Perron B station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 25 min.

85min
Walk to train stationTrain - IC
IC
Bus - 33
Walk to Leuven
Leaves from Charleroi-Central

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Charleroi-Central
    590 m • 8 min
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Louvain
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Louvain
    62 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Leuven Station Perron 8
    130 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 33
    Wait for bus
    3
    Herent Keierveld
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Leuven Rector De Somerplein Perron B
    ID 305443
    4 min
  • 7
    Walk to Leuven
    Walk to
    Leuven
    Grote Markt
    160 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Charleroi Tirou to Leuven

The distance between Charleroi Tirou and Leuven is approximately 67.21 km, which can typically be travelled in 84 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Charleroi Tirou to Leuven by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Leuven – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Related Routes

Alternative route from Charleroi Tirou to Leuven by bus and train via IC and 3

To get from Charleroi Tirou to Leuven in Leuven, take the IC train from Charleroi-Central station to Louvain station. Next, take the 3 bus from Leuven Station Perron 8 station to Leuven Rector De Somerplein Perron B station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 25 min.

85min
Walk to train stationTrain - IC
IC
Bus - 33
Walk to Leuven
Leaves from Charleroi-Central

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Charleroi-Central
    590 m • 8 min
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Louvain
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Louvain
    62 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Leuven Station Perron 8
    130 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 33
    Wait for bus
    3
    Herent Keierveld
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Leuven Rector De Somerplein Perron B
    ID 305443
    4 min
  • 7
    Walk to Leuven
    Walk to
    Leuven
    Grote Markt
    160 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Charleroi Tirou to Leuven?

    The fastest way takes 84 minutes, using Train line IC, Bus line 2.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Charleroi Tirou to Leuven?

    The alternative route takes 85 minutes, using Train line IC, Bus line 3.

  • Is there a direct train between Charleroi Tirou and Leuven?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 24 min.

  • Which train line goes from Charleroi Tirou to Leuven?

    The IC train line goes from Charleroi-Central station near Charleroi Tirou in Charleroi to Louvain station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Louvain station near Leuven.

  • How long does it take to travel from Charleroi Tirou to Leuven by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Charleroi Tirou and Leuven by train and bus is about 1 hr 24 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Charleroi Tirou to get to Leuven?

    Get on the IC train from the Charleroi-Central station near Charleroi Tirou in Charleroi.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Charleroi Tirou and Leuven?

    Get off the train at the Louvain stop, which is closest to Leuven.

  • When is the last train from Charleroi Tirou to Leuven?

    The last train from Charleroi Tirou in Charleroi to Leuven in Leuven is the Charleroi-Central - Louvain line. It leaves the Charleroi-Central station at 11:39 PM.

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