The cheapest and fastest buses from Charleroi to Antwerp
Cheapest price
€5
Average price
€18
Fastest journey
40 m
Average duration
1 h 9 m
Buses per day
16
Distance
90 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Charleroi to Antwerp is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Charleroi to Antwerp will cost around €18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €5.
Of the 16 buses that leave Charleroi for Antwerp on Sat, Mar 28, 16 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Mar 28 the direct buses cover the 90 km distance in an average of 1 h 9 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 40 m .
On Sat, Mar 28 the slowest buses will take 1 h 35 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.
06:30PM0h40Charleroi07:10PMAntwerp€51One-way0 transfers
04:20PM1h00Charleroi05:20PMAntwerp€71One-way0 transfers
03:30AM1h00Charleroi04:30AMAntwerp€81One-way0 transfers
09:00AM1h30Charleroi10:30AMAntwerp€111One-way0 transfers
08:00PM1h40Charleroi09:40PMAntwerp€111One-way0 transfers
06:30PM0h40Charleroi07:10PMAntwerp€51One-way0 transfers
04:20PM1h00Charleroi05:20PMAntwerp€71One-way0 transfers
03:30AM1h00Charleroi04:30AMAntwerp€81One-way0 transfers
09:00AM1h30Charleroi10:30AMAntwerp€111One-way0 transfers
Flibco07:30AM1h35Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes)09:05AMAntwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)€231One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Charleroi to Antwerp
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Charleroi to Antwerp among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 46m. 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 €12, and a bus costs an average of €20.
Distance: 90 km
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€22 Average price | €18 Average price Cheapest |
2h 16m Average total duration Fastest 1h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 18m Average total duration 1h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg 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
Charleroi to Antwerp bus times
The table below shows live departures for Charleroi to Antwerp buses for today, Friday, March 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Flibco | 6:30 PM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 1h40 | 8:10 PM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 8:30 PM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 1h40 | 10:10 PM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 10:00 PM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 1h40 | 11:40 PM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 11:30 PM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 1h40 | 1:10 AM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, March 28 | |||||
Flibco | 5:00 AM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 1h35 | 6:35 AM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 6:30 AM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 1h35 | 8:05 AM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 8:30 AM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 2h05 | 10:35 AM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 10:30 AM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 1h40 | 12:10 PM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 12:30 PM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 1h40 | 2:10 PM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 2:30 PM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 1h40 | 4:10 PM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Flibco, Infobus, FlixBus or Transport En Commun (TEC) to find the best option for your trip from Charleroi to Antwerp.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Charleroi to Antwerp
Buses from Charleroi to Antwerp run on average 16 times per day, taking around 1h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €20 but you can travel from only €12 by train.
There are 16 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 90 km distance in 1h 40m.
Distance 90 km |
Average bus duration 1h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price €20 |
Buses per day 16 |
Direct buses 16 |
Fastest bus 1h 40m |
First bus 00:30 |
Last bus 23:00 |
Bus providers: flibco, Flibco, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, FlixBus, Transport En Commun (TEC) from Charleroi to AntwerpYou can travel by bus between Charleroi to Antwerp with flibco, Flibco, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, FlixBus, Transport En Commun (TEC) for as low as €12. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Charleroi to Antwerp
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Charleroi to Antwerp 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 Antwerp, 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 Charleroi to Antwerp
- 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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