The average train between Lier and Kessel takes 2h 59m and the fastest train takes 2h 58m. There is a train service every few hours from Lier to Kessel. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Lier and Kessel. The earliest departure is at 6:12 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lier is at 9:16 PM which arrives into Kessel at 12:14 AM. All services require a transfer at Anvers-Central and take an average of 2h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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Want to know about travelling from Lier to Kessel? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Lier to Kessel. However, there are services departing from Lier station and arriving at Kessel station via Breda. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 59m.
Lier to Kessel train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Anvers-Central station.
Lier to Kessel train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Roermond station.
The distance between Lier and Kessel is 105.1 km. The road distance is 192 km.
You can take a train from Lierre to Reuver via Anvers-Central, Breda, Eindhoven, and Roermond in around 3h 22m.