Ghent to Charleroi bus with flibco

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Ghent to Charleroi

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

€23

Average price

€26

Fastest journey

1 h 20 m

Average duration

1 h 23 m

Buses per day

12

Distance

88 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ghent to Charleroi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Ghent to Charleroi will cost around €26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €23.

Fast buses

Of the 12 buses that leave Ghent for Charleroi on Fri, Nov 07, 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 88 km distance in an average of 1 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 1 h 25 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.

FlibcoFlibco
07:10PM1h20
Gent, Voskenslaan / Sint-Denijslaan
08:30PMCharleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes)
231One-way
0 transfers
FlibcoFlibco
02:40AM1h20
Gent, Voskenslaan / Sint-Denijslaan
04:00AMCharleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes)
231One-way
0 transfers
FlibcoFlibco
05:55PM1h30
Gent, Voskenslaan / Sint-Denijslaan
07:25PMCharleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes)
231One-way
0 transfers
FlibcoFlibco
03:10PM1h30
Gent, Voskenslaan / Sint-Denijslaan
04:40PMCharleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes)
241One-way
0 transfers
FlibcoFlibco
04:25PM1h35
Gent, Voskenslaan / Sint-Denijslaan
06:00PMCharleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes)
241One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Ghent to Charleroi

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ghent to Charleroi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 21m. 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 bus costs an average of €19, and a train costs an average of €12.

Distance: 88 km

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Train

€21

Average price

Cheapest

€24

Average price

2h 2m

Average total duration

1h 32m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 51m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 21m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
Infobus

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PKP Intercity

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Live departures

Ghent to Charleroi bus times

The table below shows live departures for Ghent to Charleroi buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 12:38 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
flibcoFlibco1:40 AM Gent, Voskenslaan / Sint-Denijslaan
1h20
3:00 AM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes)0 transfersDirect
flibcoFlibco2:55 AM Gent, Voskenslaan / Sint-Denijslaan
1h25
4:20 AM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes)0 transfersDirect
flibcoFlibco4:25 AM Gent, Voskenslaan / Sint-Denijslaan
1h25
5:50 AM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes)0 transfersDirect
flibcoFlibco5:55 AM Gent, Voskenslaan / Sint-Denijslaan
1h40
7:35 AM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes)0 transfersDirect
flibcoFlibco7:25 AM Gent, Voskenslaan / Sint-Denijslaan
1h40
9:05 AM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes)0 transfersDirect
flibcoFlibco8:25 AM Gent, Voskenslaan / Sint-Denijslaan
1h30
9:55 AM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes)0 transfersDirect
flibcoFlibco10:25 AM Gent, Voskenslaan / Sint-Denijslaan
1h25
11:50 AM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes)0 transfersDirect
flibcoFlibco12:40 PM Gent, Voskenslaan / Sint-Denijslaan
1h25
2:05 PM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes)0 transfersDirect
flibcoFlibco2:10 PM Gent, Voskenslaan / Sint-Denijslaan
1h30
3:40 PM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes)0 transfersDirect
flibcoFlibco3:25 PM Gent, Voskenslaan / Sint-Denijslaan
1h35
5:00 PM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes)0 transfersDirect
flibcoFlibco4:55 PM Gent, Voskenslaan / Sint-Denijslaan
1h30
6:25 PM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes)0 transfersDirect
flibcoFlibco6:10 PM Gent, Voskenslaan / Sint-Denijslaan
1h20
7:30 PM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes)0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Ghent to Charleroi

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Buses from Ghent to Charleroi run on average 17 times per day, taking around 1h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €19 but you can travel from only €12 by train.

There are 17 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 88 km distance in 1h 20m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €12
Distance
88 km
Average bus duration
1h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
€19
Buses per day
17
Direct buses
17
Fastest bus
1h 20m
First bus
00:30
Last bus
23:30
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €12

Bus providers: flibco, Infobus, BlaBlaCar, Flibco from Ghent to CharleroiYou can travel by bus between Ghent to Charleroi with flibco, Infobus, BlaBlaCar, Flibco for as low as €12. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Infobus

About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own \BusSystem\" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
€20
Infobus frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.

Flibco

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
€20
Flibco frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Toilets
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; must be placed on the floor during the journey.

flibco

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
€18
flibco frequency
22 a day

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Bus from Ghent to Charleroi

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ghent 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Ghent to Charleroi can start from as little as €18 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Ghent to Charleroi is €18; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Ghent to Charleroi coach time is 1 h 45 min   covering the 87 km long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Ghent to Charleroi leaves at 05: 35. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Ghent to Charleroi leaves at 18: 50.
Yes, there are 19 direct coaches a day from Ghent to Charleroi with Flibco International. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
Take the Ghent to Charleroi coach with Flibco International, Infobus, BlaBlaCar or Flibco National. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the trip between Ghent and Charleroi as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
A day trip to Charleroi from Ghent is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 45 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Ghent to Charleroi by coach is October.
You have options as you can travel between Ghent and Charleroi 2 different ways: train or coach.
No, the coach from Ghent to Charleroi has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Ghent to Charleroi.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Ghent to Charleroi.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Ghent to Charleroi.
    No, luggage for the coach from Ghent to Charleroi needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Ghent to Charleroi.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Ghent to Charleroi.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Ghent to Charleroi.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Ghent to Charleroi.

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    Popular bus stations from Ghent to Charleroi

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    The major bus station for departures in Ghent is Gent, Voskenslaan / Sint-Denijslaan. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gent, Voskenslaan / Sint-Denijslaan for your trip from Ghent to Charleroi.
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    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Voskenslaan
    Public transit options for Gent, Voskenslaan / Sint-Denijslaan
    • Bus: 5, 8, 9 Train: S51
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