How to get from Charleroi-Central to Lokeren by train?

From Charleroi-Central to Lokeren by train

To get from Charleroi-Central to Lokeren in Lokeren, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the IC train from Charleroi-Central station to Bruxelles-Midi station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the S53 train from Gand-Saint-Pierre station to Lokeren station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 5 min.

125min
Train - IC
IC
Train - IC
IC
Train - S53
S53
Leaves from Charleroi-Central

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Charleroi-Central
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Anvers-Central
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bruxelles-Midi
    50 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Ostende
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Gand-Saint-Pierre
    28 min
  • 6
    Train - S53S53
    Wait for train
    S53
    Lokeren
  • 7
    Ride to train station Lokeren
    Ride to train station
    Lokeren
    26 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Charleroi-Central to Lokeren by train via IC, L and S34

To get from Charleroi-Central to Lokeren in Lokeren, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the IC train from Charleroi-Central station to Malines station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the L train and finally take the S34 train from Termonde station to Lokeren station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 15 min.

135min
Train - IC
IC
Train - L
L
Train - S34
S34
Leaves from Charleroi-Central

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Charleroi-Central
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Anvers-Central
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Malines
    83 min
  • 4
    Train - LL
    Wait for train
    L
    Zeebrugge-Strand
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Termonde
    24 min
  • 6
    Train - S34S34
    Wait for train
    S34
    Melsele
  • 7
    Ride to train station Lokeren
    Ride to train station
    Lokeren
    14 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Charleroi-Central to Lokeren

The distance between Charleroi-Central, Lokeren and Lokeren, Lokeren is approximately 133.53 km, which can typically be travelled in 125 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Charleroi-Central to Lokeren by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Lokeren – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Charleroi-Central

Charleroi-Central is located at Charleroi-Central, Lokeren and the nearest public transit station is Charleroi Gare Centrale - Quai 02 (M).

Subway stations close to Charleroi-Central:

  • Charleroi Gare Centrale - Quai 02 (M)
  • Charleroi Gare Centrale - Quai 01 (M)
  • Charleroi Sambre (M)

Bus stations close to Charleroi-Central:

  • Charleroi Gare Centrale - Quai 19
  • Charleroi Gare Centrale - Quai 06
  • Charleroi Gare Centrale - Quai 05

Public transit stations close to Lokeren, Lokeren

Lokeren is located at Lokeren, Lokeren and the nearest public transit station is Lokeren Van Duysestraat.

Train stations close to Lokeren:

  • Lokeren

Bus stations close to Lokeren:

  • Lokeren Van Duysestraat
  • Lokeren Markt
  • Lokeren Groendreef

Related Routes

Alternative route from Charleroi-Central to Lokeren by train via IC, L and S34

To get from Charleroi-Central to Lokeren in Lokeren, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the IC train from Charleroi-Central station to Malines station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the L train and finally take the S34 train from Termonde station to Lokeren station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 15 min.

135min
Train - IC
IC
Train - L
L
Train - S34
S34
Leaves from Charleroi-Central

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Charleroi-Central
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Anvers-Central
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Malines
    83 min
  • 4
    Train - LL
    Wait for train
    L
    Zeebrugge-Strand
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Termonde
    24 min
  • 6
    Train - S34S34
    Wait for train
    S34
    Melsele
  • 7
    Ride to train station Lokeren
    Ride to train station
    Lokeren
    14 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Charleroi-Central to Lokeren?

    The fastest way takes 125 minutes, using Train line IC, Train line IC, Train line S53.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Charleroi-Central to Lokeren?

    The alternative route takes 135 minutes, using Train line IC, Train line L, Train line S34.

  • Is there a direct train between Charleroi-Central and Lokeren?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 5 min.

  • Which train line goes from Charleroi-Central to Lokeren?

    The IC train line goes from Anvers-Central station near Charleroi-Central in Charleroi to Bruxelles-Midi station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Bruxelles-Midi station near Lokeren in Lokeren.

  • How long does it take to travel from Charleroi-Central to Lokeren by train?

    The total travel time between Charleroi-Central in Charleroi and Lokeren in Lokeren by train is about 2 hr 5 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Charleroi-Central to get to Lokeren?

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

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Charleroi-Central and Lokeren?

    Get off the train at the Bruxelles-Midi station, which is closest to Lokeren in Lokeren.

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