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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Paris to Charleroi
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€19
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€32
Fastest journey on Sep 18
4 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
4 h 48 m
Buses on Sep 18
3
Distance
230 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Paris to Charleroi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Charleroi will cost around €32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €19.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 3 buses from Paris to Charleroi, including 3 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 230 km distance in an average of 4 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 45 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 4 h 50 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.
FlixBus9:55 AM4h45Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)2:40 PMCharleroi, Rue de la Villette (Gare de Charleroi-Sud Sortie numéro 2)€191One-way0 transfers- FlixBus1:15 PM4h50Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)6:05 PMCharleroi, Rue de la Villette (Gare de Charleroi-Sud Sortie numéro 2)€261One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus3:40 PM4h50Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)8:30 PMCharleroi, Rue de la Villette (Gare de Charleroi-Sud Sortie numéro 2)€501One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:55 AM4h45Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)2:40 PMCharleroi, Rue de la Villette (Gare de Charleroi-Sud Sortie numéro 2)€191One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus1:15 PM4h50Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)6:05 PMCharleroi, Rue de la Villette (Gare de Charleroi-Sud Sortie numéro 2)€261One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus3:40 PM4h50Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)8:30 PMCharleroi, Rue de la Villette (Gare de Charleroi-Sud Sortie numéro 2)€501One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris to Charleroi
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Paris to Charleroi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €30 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 31m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €30, while a flight costs an average of €208.
Distance: 230 km
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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€30 Average price Cheapest | €91 Average price | €208 Average price | €63 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 48m Average total duration 3h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 31m Average total duration Fastest 3h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 34m Average total duration 1h 34m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Charleroi:
A bus is €62 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Charleroi costing on average €91.
A bus is €178 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Charleroi costing on average €208.
Other travel options to Charleroi take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 1m.
Bus takes on average 3h 18m.
Live departures
Paris to Charleroi bus times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Charleroi buses for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 1:15 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 4h50 | 6:05 PM Charleroi, Rue de la Villette (Gare de Charleroi-Sud Sortie numéro 2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:40 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 4h50 | 8:30 PM Charleroi, Rue de la Villette (Gare de Charleroi-Sud Sortie numéro 2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Paris to Charleroi
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Buses from Paris to Charleroi run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €10 if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 230 km distance in 4h 45m.
Distance 230 km |
Average bus duration 3h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price €10 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 4h 45m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
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Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 21 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Paris to CharleroiYou can travel by bus between Paris to Charleroi with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar 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 Paris to Charleroi
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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.
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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- 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.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Paris to Charleroi
Most Paris to Charleroi buses use the Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Charleroi bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Paris station do buses to Charleroi leave from?
Getting to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) from Paris city centre
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) bus station facilities and services
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Bercy (in the station), Le Train Bleu (0.5 km), Chez Lili et Marcel (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Paris, Porte Maillot from Paris city centre
Paris, Porte Maillot is 5 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris, Porte Maillot bus station facilities and services
Paris, Porte Maillot has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Porte Maillot (in the station), Le Relais de Venise (0.2 km), Chez Georges (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Porte Maillot.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris, Porte Maillot: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Porte Maillot: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Paris, Aéroport Charles de Gaulle from Paris city centre
Paris, Aéroport Charles de Gaulle is 23 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris, Aéroport Charles de Gaulle bus station facilities and services
Paris, Aéroport Charles de Gaulle has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Paris, Aéroport Charles de Gaulle. ATMs are available at Paris, Aéroport Charles de Gaulle.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Aéroport Charles de Gaulle.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris, Aéroport Charles de Gaulle: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Aéroport Charles de Gaulle: Wheelchair accessible bus bays available.
Which Charleroi station do buses from Paris arrive at?
Getting to Charleroi, Rue de la Villette (Gare de Charleroi-Sud Sortie numéro 2) from Charleroi city centre
Charleroi, Rue de la Villette (Gare de Charleroi-Sud Sortie numéro 2) bus station facilities and services
Charleroi, Rue de la Villette (Gare de Charleroi-Sud Sortie numéro 2) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Charleroi, Rue de la Villette (Gare de Charleroi-Sud Sortie numéro 2). ATMs are available at Charleroi, Rue de la Villette (Gare de Charleroi-Sud Sortie numéro 2).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Charleroi, Rue de la Villette (Gare de Charleroi-Sud Sortie numéro 2).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Charleroi, Rue de la Villette (Gare de Charleroi-Sud Sortie numéro 2): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Charleroi, Rue de la Villette (Gare de Charleroi-Sud Sortie numéro 2): Ramps are available for wheelchair users.
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