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Trains Charleroi to Houthalen: Times, Prices and Tickets

30/04/2024
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Charleroi to Houthalen by train

The journey from Charleroi to Houthalen by train is 95.4 km and takes 18 hrs 45 mins. There are 58 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:24 am and the last at 11:54 pm. It is possible to travel from Charleroi to Houthalen by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration18 hrs 45 mins
Connection per Day58
First Departure12:24 am
Last Departure11:54 pm
Distance95.4 km
DepartureCharleroi
ArrivalHouthalen
Carriersbelgianrail, SNCB
Cheap train tickets from Charleroi to Houthalen
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Charleroi to Houthalen.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Charleroi to Houthalen, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Charleroi to Houthalen.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Charleroi to Houthalen

The cheapest Charleroi - Houthalen train tickets can be found for as low as $14.00 if you’re lucky, or $17.59 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $21.18.

Find the best day to travel to Houthalen by train

When travelling to Houthalen by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board SNCB from Charleroi to Houthalen
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Charleroi to Houthalen CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
6.68kg
Bus
7.16kg
Flight
19.08kg
Car
15.26kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Charleroi to Houthalen by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Charleroi and Houthalen are 6.68kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Charleroi and Houthalen? By taking the train between Charleroi and Houthalen you will save 12.4kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.48kg compared to a bus and 8.58kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Charleroi and Houthalen by train?
Charleroi to Houthalen is 95.4 km.
How long does the train between Charleroi and Houthalen take?
Charleroi to Houthalen is on average 18 hrs 45 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 21 mins.
Which companies operate from Charleroi to Houthalen?
The train journey from Charleroi to Houthalen is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: belgianrail and SNCB.
How many train connections per day go from Charleroi to Houthalen?
Charleroi to Houthalen has 58 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Charleroi to Houthalen leave?
The earliest train from Charleroi to Houthalen departs at 12:24 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Charleroi to Houthalen depart?
The latest train from Charleroi to Houthalen departs at 11:54 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Charleroi to Houthalen by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Charleroi and Houthalen is 2 hrs 21 mins.
Is there a direct train from Charleroi to Houthalen?
Yes, there is a direct train between Charleroi and Houthalen.
What are the CO2 emissions for Charleroi to Houthalen by train?
The train journey from Charleroi to Houthalen creates 6.68kg of CO2 emissions.