The cheapest and fastest buses from Antwerp to Charleroi
Cheapest price
€20
Average price
€22
Fastest journey
1 h 35 m
Average duration
1 h 38 m
Buses per day
12
Distance
90 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Antwerp to Charleroi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Antwerp to Charleroi will cost around €22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €20.
Of the 12 buses that leave Antwerp for Charleroi on Tue, May 26, 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, May 26 the direct buses cover the 90 km distance in an average of 1 h 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .
On Tue, May 26 the slowest buses will take 1 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FlixBus · FlixBus11:20 AM5h30Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)4:50 PMCharleroi, Rue de la Villette (Gare de Charleroi-Sud Sortie numéro 2)€201One-way1 transfer
Flibco7:15 PM1h40Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)8:55 PMCharleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes)€211One-way0 transfers
Flibco9:10 PM1h40Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)10:50 PMCharleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes)€211One-way0 transfers
Flibco5:00 PM2h10Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)7:10 PMCharleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes)€211One-way0 transfers
Flibco3:15 PM2h05Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)5:20 PMCharleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes)€211One-way0 transfers
Flibco4:55 AM1h35Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)6:30 AMCharleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes)€221One-way0 transfers
Flibco2:25 AM1h35Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)4:00 AMCharleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes)€221One-way0 transfers
Flibco7:15 PM1h40Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)8:55 PMCharleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes)€211One-way0 transfers
Flibco9:10 PM1h40Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)10:50 PMCharleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes)€211One-way0 transfers
Flibco3:40 AM1h40Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)5:20 AMCharleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes)€221One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Antwerp to Charleroi
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Antwerp to Charleroi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €11, and a bus costs an average of €10.
Distance: 90 km
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2h 40m Average total duration 2h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 33m Average total duration Fastest 2h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Live departures
Antwerp to Charleroi bus times
The table below shows live departures for Antwerp to Charleroi buses for today, Monday, May 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Flibco | 3:15 PM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 2h05 | 5:20 PM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 5:00 PM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 2h10 | 7:10 PM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 7:15 PM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 1h40 | 8:55 PM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 9:10 PM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 1h40 | 10:50 PM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, May 26 | |||||
Flibco | 2:25 AM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 1h35 | 4:00 AM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 3:40 AM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 1h40 | 5:20 AM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 4:55 AM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 1h35 | 6:30 AM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 7:15 AM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 2h10 | 9:25 AM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 8:40 AM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 1h50 | 10:30 AM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:20 AM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 5h30 | 4:50 PM Charleroi, Rue de la Villette (Gare de Charleroi-Sud Sortie numéro 2) | 1 transfer | |
Flibco | 11:40 AM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 1h50 | 1:30 PM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 2:00 PM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 2h10 | 4:10 PM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Antwerp to Charleroi
Buses from Antwerp to Charleroi run on average 15 times per day, taking around 2h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €10 if you book in advance.
There are 15 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 90 km distance in 1h 40m.
Distance 90 km |
Average bus duration 2h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price €10 |
Buses per day 15 |
Direct buses 15 |
Fastest bus 1h 40m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 7 days |
Bus providers: Flibco, flibco, Infobus, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus from Antwerp to CharleroiYou can travel by bus between Antwerp to Charleroi with Flibco, flibco, Infobus, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for as low as €10. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Antwerp to Charleroi
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Antwerp to Charleroi by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Charleroi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- Flibco
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- Flibco
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- Flibco
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Flibco
- 5€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- Flibco
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- must be placed on the floor during the journey.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Antwerp to Charleroi
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the station, near the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 17, 30, 34, 36, 38, 39 Train: Antwerp Central Station
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