The cheapest and fastest buses from Brussels to Charleroi
Cheapest price
€2
Average price
€19
Fastest journey
20 m
Average duration
39 m
Buses per day
68
Distance
49 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Brussels to Charleroi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to Charleroi will cost around €19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €2.
Of the 68 buses that leave Brussels for Charleroi on Thu, Jan 01, 68 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jan 01 the direct buses cover the 49 km distance in an average of 39 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 m .
On Thu, Jan 01 the slowest buses will take 55 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.









FlibcoTravel Information
Compare train and bus for Brussels to Charleroi
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Charleroi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €8, and a bus costs an average of €14.
Distance: 49 km
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€18 Average price | €14 Average price Cheapest |
1h 29m Average total duration 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 26m Average total duration Fastest 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Brussels to Charleroi bus times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Charleroi buses for today, Wednesday, December 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Flibco | 7:40 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0h55 | 8:35 AM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 8:00 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0h55 | 8:55 AM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 8:20 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0h55 | 9:15 AM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 8:40 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0h55 | 9:35 AM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 9:00 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0h55 | 9:55 AM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 9:05 AM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 1h05 | 10:10 AM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 9:20 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0h55 | 10:15 AM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 9:40 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0h55 | 10:35 AM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 10:00 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0h55 | 10:55 AM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 10:20 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0h55 | 11:15 AM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 10:40 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0h55 | 11:35 AM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 10:50 AM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 1h05 | 11:55 AM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 11:00 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0h55 | 11:55 AM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 11:20 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0h55 | 12:15 PM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 11:40 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0h55 | 12:35 PM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 12:00 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0h55 | 12:55 PM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 12:20 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0h55 | 1:15 PM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 12:35 PM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 1h15 | 1:50 PM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 12:40 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0h55 | 1:35 PM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 1:00 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0h55 | 1:55 PM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 1:20 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0h55 | 2:15 PM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 1:40 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0h55 | 2:35 PM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 2:00 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0h55 | 2:55 PM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 2:20 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0h55 | 3:15 PM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 2:40 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0h55 | 3:35 PM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 2:50 PM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 1h20 | 4:10 PM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 3:00 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0h55 | 3:55 PM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 3:20 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0h55 | 4:15 PM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 3:40 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0h55 | 4:35 PM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 4:00 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0h55 | 4:55 PM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 4:20 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0h55 | 5:15 PM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 4:40 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0h55 | 5:35 PM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 5:00 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0h55 | 5:55 PM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 5:05 PM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 1h10 | 6:15 PM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 5:20 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0h55 | 6:15 PM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 5:40 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0h55 | 6:35 PM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 6:00 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0h55 | 6:55 PM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 6:20 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0h55 | 7:15 PM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 6:40 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0h55 | 7:35 PM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 7:15 PM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 1h00 | 8:15 PM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 9:15 PM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 1h00 | 10:15 PM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 9:40 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0h55 | 10:35 PM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, January 1 | |||||
Flibco | 2:00 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0h55 | 2:55 AM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 2:10 AM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 0h55 | 3:05 AM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 2:20 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0h55 | 3:15 AM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 2:40 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0h55 | 3:35 AM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 3:00 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0h55 | 3:55 AM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 3:20 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0h55 | 4:15 AM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 3:30 AM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 0h55 | 4:25 AM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 3:40 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0h55 | 4:35 AM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 4:00 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0h55 | 4:55 AM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 4:20 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0h55 | 5:15 AM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 4:40 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0h55 | 5:35 AM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 5:00 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0h55 | 5:55 AM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 5:10 AM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 0h55 | 6:05 AM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 5:20 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0h55 | 6:15 AM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 5:40 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0h55 | 6:35 AM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 6:00 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0h55 | 6:55 AM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 6:20 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0h55 | 7:15 AM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 6:40 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0h55 | 7:35 AM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 7:00 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0h55 | 7:55 AM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 7:20 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0h55 | 8:15 AM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 7:20 AM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 1h10 | 8:30 AM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Brussels to Charleroi
Buses from Brussels to Charleroi run on average 74 times per day, taking around 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €14 but you can travel from only €8 by train.
There are 74 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 49 km distance in 55m.
Distance 49 km |
Average bus duration 59m |
Cheapest ticket price €14 |
Buses per day 74 |
Direct buses 74 |
Fastest bus 55m |
First bus 00:20 |
Last bus 23:40 |
Bus providers: flibco, Infobus, BlaBlaCar, Flibco, FlixBus, TEC from Brussels to CharleroiYou can travel by bus between Brussels to Charleroi with flibco, Infobus, BlaBlaCar, Flibco, FlixBus, TEC for as low as €8. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Brussels to Charleroi
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels 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.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Bruxelles, Gare du Nord, which is located around 1.1 miles (1.7 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Charleroi, Rue de la Villette (Charleroi-Sud), located 1.2 miles (2 km) away from the city centre.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Brussels to Charleroi
- 06:30-22:30
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: A, 68 Train: IC
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Midi (in the station)
- Le Bistro (0.2 km)
- La Brasserie de Bruxelles (0.5 km).
- Available outside the station on Rue de France.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 27, 49, 50, 78 Metro: 2, 6 Train: IC, S1, S2, S3, S4, S5, S8, S9
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Midi (in the station)
- Belgian Bites (in the station)
- Fritland Express (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 27, 49, 50, 78 Metro: 2, 6 Train: IC, S, Thalys, Eurostar
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