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The cheapest and fastest trains from Antwerp to Charleroi

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 09

Cheapest price on Oct 09

€19

Average ticket price on Oct 09

€19

Fastest journey on Oct 09

1 h 34 m

Average journey duration on Oct 09

1 h 36 m

Trains on Oct 09

Distance

90 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train 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 €19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €19.

Fast trains

On Fri, Oct 09, we found 71 trains from Antwerp to Charleroi, including 52 direct services.

On Fri, Oct 09 the direct trains cover the 90 km distance in an average of 1 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 34 m .

On Fri, Oct 09 the slowest trains will take 1 h 36 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.

4531
9:56 AM1h39
Antwerp-Central
11:35 AMCharleroi-Sud
€191One-way
0 transfers
4530
8:54 AM1h41
Antwerp-Central
10:35 AMCharleroi-Sud
€191One-way
0 transfers
2031
9:30 AM1h36
Antwerp-Berchem
11:06 AMCharleroi-Sud
€191One-way
0 transfers
2033
11:30 AM1h36
Antwerp-Berchem
1:06 PMCharleroi-Sud
€191One-way
0 transfers
2032
10:25 AM1h41
Antwerp-Central
12:06 PMCharleroi-Sud
€191One-way
0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Antwerp to Charleroi

Belgium

Trains from Antwerp to Charleroi run on average 20 times per day, taking around 1h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €11 but you can travel from only €9 by bus.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 90 km distance in 1h 35m.

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

Bus from €9

Distance

90 km

Average train duration

1h 49m

Cheapest ticket price

€11

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

1h 35m

First train

12:03 AM

Last train

11:58 PM

Cheapest Month

Nov

Cheapest Day

Sat

High Season

Oct - Dec

Low Season

Apr - Jun

Busiest Day

Mon

Least Busy Day

Fri

Best time to book

28 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from €9

Live departures

Antwerp to Charleroi train times

The table below shows live departures for Antwerp to Charleroi trains for today, Thursday, October 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
4526	4:54 AM Antwerp-Central	1h41	6:35 AM Charleroi-Sud	0 transfersDirect
4526+4577	4:54 AM Antwerp-Central	2h00	6:54 AM Charleroi-West	1 transfer
4526	4:59 AM Antwerp-Berchem	1h36	6:35 AM Charleroi-Sud	0 transfersDirect
3126 · 2027	5:02 AM Antwerp-Central	2h04	7:06 AM Charleroi-Sud	1 transfer
3126 · 2027+7753	5:02 AM Antwerp-Central	2h13	7:15 AM Charleroi-West	2 transfers
4104 · 5727+1977	5:05 AM Antwerp-Central	2h16	7:21 AM Charleroi-Sud	2 transfers
3126 · 2027	5:11 AM Antwerp-Berchem	1h55	7:06 AM Charleroi-Sud	1 transfer
4527	5:53 AM Antwerp-Central	1h42	7:35 AM Charleroi-Sud	0 transfersDirect
4527+4578	5:53 AM Antwerp-Central	2h01	7:54 AM Charleroi-West	1 transfer
4527	5:58 AM Antwerp-Berchem	1h37	7:35 AM Charleroi-Sud	0 transfersDirect
4527+4578	5:58 AM Antwerp-Berchem	1h56	7:54 AM Charleroi-West	1 transfer
2028	6:25 AM Antwerp-Central	1h41	8:06 AM Charleroi-Sud	0 transfersDirect
2028	6:30 AM Antwerp-Berchem	1h36	8:06 AM Charleroi-Sud	0 transfersDirect
4528	6:54 AM Antwerp-Central	1h41	8:35 AM Charleroi-Sud	0 transfersDirect
4528+4579	6:54 AM Antwerp-Central	2h00	8:54 AM Charleroi-West	1 transfer
4528	6:59 AM Antwerp-Berchem	1h36	8:35 AM Charleroi-Sud	0 transfersDirect
2029	7:25 AM Antwerp-Central	1h41	9:06 AM Charleroi-Sud	0 transfersDirect
2029	7:30 AM Antwerp-Berchem	1h36	9:06 AM Charleroi-Sud	0 transfersDirect
4529	7:54 AM Antwerp-Central	1h41	9:35 AM Charleroi-Sud	0 transfersDirect
4529+4580	7:54 AM Antwerp-Central	2h00	9:54 AM Charleroi-West	1 transfer
4529	7:59 AM Antwerp-Berchem	1h36	9:35 AM Charleroi-Sud	0 transfersDirect
2030	8:25 AM Antwerp-Central	1h41	10:06 AM Charleroi-Sud	0 transfersDirect
2030	8:30 AM Antwerp-Berchem	1h36	10:06 AM Charleroi-Sud	0 transfersDirect
4530	8:54 AM Antwerp-Central	1h41	10:35 AM Charleroi-Sud	0 transfersDirect
4530+4581	8:54 AM Antwerp-Central	2h00	10:54 AM Charleroi-West	1 transfer
4530	8:59 AM Antwerp-Berchem	1h36	10:35 AM Charleroi-Sud	0 transfersDirect
2031	9:25 AM Antwerp-Central	1h41	11:06 AM Charleroi-Sud	0 transfersDirect
2031	9:30 AM Antwerp-Berchem	1h36	11:06 AM Charleroi-Sud	0 transfersDirect
4531	9:56 AM Antwerp-Central	1h39	11:35 AM Charleroi-Sud	0 transfersDirect
4531+4582	9:56 AM Antwerp-Central	1h58	11:54 AM Charleroi-West	1 transfer
4531	10:01 AM Antwerp-Berchem	1h34	11:35 AM Charleroi-Sud	0 transfersDirect
2032	10:25 AM Antwerp-Central	1h41	12:06 PM Charleroi-Sud	0 transfersDirect
2032	10:30 AM Antwerp-Berchem	1h36	12:06 PM Charleroi-Sud	0 transfersDirect
4532	10:54 AM Antwerp-Central	1h41	12:35 PM Charleroi-Sud	0 transfersDirect
4532+4583	10:54 AM Antwerp-Central	2h00	12:54 PM Charleroi-West	1 transfer
4532	10:59 AM Antwerp-Berchem	1h36	12:35 PM Charleroi-Sud	0 transfersDirect
2033	11:25 AM Antwerp-Central	1h41	1:06 PM Charleroi-Sud	0 transfersDirect
2033	11:30 AM Antwerp-Berchem	1h36	1:06 PM Charleroi-Sud	0 transfersDirect
4533	11:54 AM Antwerp-Central	1h41	1:35 PM Charleroi-Sud	0 transfersDirect
4533+4584	11:54 AM Antwerp-Central	2h00	1:54 PM Charleroi-West	1 transfer
4533	11:59 AM Antwerp-Berchem	1h36	1:35 PM Charleroi-Sud	0 transfersDirect
4533+4584	11:59 AM Antwerp-Berchem	1h55	1:54 PM Charleroi-West	1 transfer
2034	12:25 PM Antwerp-Central	1h41	2:06 PM Charleroi-Sud	0 transfersDirect
2034	12:30 PM Antwerp-Berchem	1h36	2:06 PM Charleroi-Sud	0 transfersDirect
4534	12:54 PM Antwerp-Central	1h41	2:35 PM Charleroi-Sud	0 transfersDirect
4534+4585	12:54 PM Antwerp-Central	2h00	2:54 PM Charleroi-West	1 transfer
4534	12:59 PM Antwerp-Berchem	1h36	2:35 PM Charleroi-Sud	0 transfersDirect
4534+4585	12:59 PM Antwerp-Berchem	1h55	2:54 PM Charleroi-West	1 transfer
2035	1:25 PM Antwerp-Central	1h41	3:06 PM Charleroi-Sud	0 transfersDirect
2035	1:30 PM Antwerp-Berchem	1h36	3:06 PM Charleroi-Sud	0 transfersDirect
4535	1:54 PM Antwerp-Central	1h41	3:35 PM Charleroi-Sud	0 transfersDirect
4535+4586	1:54 PM Antwerp-Central	2h00	3:54 PM Charleroi-West	1 transfer
4535	1:59 PM Antwerp-Berchem	1h36	3:35 PM Charleroi-Sud	0 transfersDirect
2036	2:25 PM Antwerp-Central	1h41	4:06 PM Charleroi-Sud	0 transfersDirect
2036 · 2415+4166	2:25 PM Antwerp-Central	2h20	4:45 PM Charleroi-West	2 transfers
2036	2:30 PM Antwerp-Berchem	1h36	4:06 PM Charleroi-Sud	0 transfersDirect
4536	2:54 PM Antwerp-Central	1h41	4:35 PM Charleroi-Sud	0 transfersDirect
4536+4587	2:54 PM Antwerp-Central	2h00	4:54 PM Charleroi-West	1 transfer
4536	2:59 PM Antwerp-Berchem	1h36	4:35 PM Charleroi-Sud	0 transfersDirect
2037	3:25 PM Antwerp-Central	1h41	5:06 PM Charleroi-Sud	0 transfersDirect
2037 · 2416+8756	3:25 PM Antwerp-Central	2h20	5:45 PM Charleroi-West	2 transfers
2037	3:30 PM Antwerp-Berchem	1h36	5:06 PM Charleroi-Sud	0 transfersDirect
4537	3:54 PM Antwerp-Central	1h41	5:35 PM Charleroi-Sud	0 transfersDirect
4537+4588	3:54 PM Antwerp-Central	2h00	5:54 PM Charleroi-West	1 transfer
4537	3:59 PM Antwerp-Berchem	1h36	5:35 PM Charleroi-Sud	0 transfersDirect
2038	4:25 PM Antwerp-Central	1h42	6:07 PM Charleroi-Sud	0 transfersDirect
2038 · 2417+8757	4:25 PM Antwerp-Central	2h20	6:45 PM Charleroi-West	2 transfers
2038	4:30 PM Antwerp-Berchem	1h37	6:07 PM Charleroi-Sud	0 transfersDirect
4538	4:54 PM Antwerp-Central	1h41	6:35 PM Charleroi-Sud	0 transfersDirect
4538+4589	4:54 PM Antwerp-Central	2h00	6:54 PM Charleroi-West	1 transfer
4538	4:59 PM Antwerp-Berchem	1h36	6:35 PM Charleroi-Sud	0 transfersDirect
2039	5:25 PM Antwerp-Central	1h42	7:07 PM Charleroi-Sud	0 transfersDirect
2039	5:30 PM Antwerp-Berchem	1h37	7:07 PM Charleroi-Sud	0 transfersDirect
4539	5:54 PM Antwerp-Central	1h41	7:35 PM Charleroi-Sud	0 transfersDirect
4539+4590	5:54 PM Antwerp-Central	2h00	7:54 PM Charleroi-West	1 transfer
4539	5:59 PM Antwerp-Berchem	1h36	7:35 PM Charleroi-Sud	0 transfersDirect
4539+4590	5:59 PM Antwerp-Berchem	1h55	7:54 PM Charleroi-West	1 transfer
2040	6:25 PM Antwerp-Central	1h41	8:06 PM Charleroi-Sud	0 transfersDirect
2040	6:30 PM Antwerp-Berchem	1h36	8:06 PM Charleroi-Sud	0 transfersDirect
4540	6:54 PM Antwerp-Central	1h41	8:35 PM Charleroi-Sud	0 transfersDirect
4540+4591	6:54 PM Antwerp-Central	2h00	8:54 PM Charleroi-West	1 transfer
4540	6:59 PM Antwerp-Berchem	1h36	8:35 PM Charleroi-Sud	0 transfersDirect
2041	7:25 PM Antwerp-Central	1h41	9:06 PM Charleroi-Sud	0 transfersDirect
2041	7:30 PM Antwerp-Berchem	1h36	9:06 PM Charleroi-Sud	0 transfersDirect
4541	7:54 PM Antwerp-Central	1h41	9:35 PM Charleroi-Sud	0 transfersDirect
4541+4592	7:54 PM Antwerp-Central	2h00	9:54 PM Charleroi-West	1 transfer
4541	7:59 PM Antwerp-Berchem	1h36	9:35 PM Charleroi-Sud	0 transfersDirect
2042	8:25 PM Antwerp-Central	1h41	10:06 PM Charleroi-Sud	0 transfersDirect
2042	8:30 PM Antwerp-Berchem	1h36	10:06 PM Charleroi-Sud	0 transfersDirect
4542	8:54 PM Antwerp-Central	1h41	10:35 PM Charleroi-Sud	0 transfersDirect
4542 · 2121+4572	8:54 PM Antwerp-Central	2h11	11:05 PM Charleroi-West	2 transfers
2870+5743	8:58 PM Antwerp-Central	2h20	11:18 PM Charleroi-West	1 transfer
4542	8:59 PM Antwerp-Berchem	1h36	10:35 PM Charleroi-Sud	0 transfersDirect
2043	9:25 PM Antwerp-Central	1h42	11:07 PM Charleroi-Sud	0 transfersDirect
2043 · 4120 · 5743	9:25 PM Antwerp-Central	1h53	11:18 PM Charleroi-West	2 transfers
2043 · 4120 · 5743	9:30 PM Antwerp-Berchem	1h48	11:18 PM Charleroi-West	2 transfers
2043	9:30 PM Antwerp-Berchem	1h37	11:07 PM Charleroi-Sud	0 transfersDirect
4543	9:54 PM Antwerp-Central	1h42	11:36 PM Charleroi-Sud	0 transfersDirect
4543	9:59 PM Antwerp-Berchem	1h37	11:36 PM Charleroi-Sud	0 transfersDirect
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Why should you book Antwerp to Charleroi trains with Omio?

Intercity as well as Regional, EuroCity, SNCB | BUS and more offer trains services from Antwerp to Charleroi.

Omio is the only official third party seller for Intercity tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Intercity?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Intercity, but also compare tickets for the likes of Regional, EuroCity or SNCB | BUS to find the best option for your trip from Antwerp to Charleroi.
Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Intercity with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Antwerp to Charleroi.

Train companies: Intercity, Regional, EuroCity, SNCB | BUS from Antwerp to Charleroi trainsIntercity, Regional, EuroCity, SNCB | BUS trains will get you between Antwerp and Charleroi from €9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Intercity

About

Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term \InterCity\" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, \"Intercity\" or \"IC\" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph)."

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Intercity Duration

1h 35m

Cheapest Intercity Price

€11

Intercity frequency

16 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total

Luggage storage

Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages

Cancellation Policy

According to ticket conditions

Refund

Full refund provided

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.

Seat reservation

Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available

Pets

Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket

Quiet zone

Learn more about Intercity

EuroCity

About

EuroCity (EC) is an international train category and brand for inter-city trains that cross international borders within Europe. These trains are a collaboration between various European rail companies, including Deutsche Bahn (Germany), Trenitalia (Italy), SBB (Switzerland), and ÖBB (Austria). EuroCity trains connect major cities across Europe, offering both first and second-class coaches. They are known for meeting specific criteria for comfort, speed, cleanliness, and onboard food service, including air-conditioned cars and dining facilities. EuroCity services aim to provide convenient and comfortable cross-border travel, with stops typically lasting no more than 5 to 15 minutes.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average EuroCity Duration

1h 48m

Cheapest EuroCity Price

€13

EuroCity frequency

8 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger

Luggage storage

Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to fare conditions

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled services

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car or bistro service available on most routes

Seat reservation

Seat reservations recommended, available for additional fee

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket

Quiet zone

Regional

About

The term \Regional\" can refer to different train companies and services depending on the country. In Germany, \"Regionalbahn\" (RB) is a type of local passenger train that typically stops at all stations on a given line, connecting cities to their surrounding areas. Many RB trains are operated by DB Regio, a division of Deutsche Bahn, but other companies also run these services."

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Regional Duration

1h 42m

Cheapest Regional Price

€11

Regional frequency

8 a day

Luggage included

Standard luggage allowance included with ticket

Luggage storage

Overhead racks and designated luggage areas

Cancellation Policy

Refunds according to ticket type and conditions

Refund

Full refund if service is canceled

Amenities on board the train

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket

SNCB | BUS

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average SNCB | BUS Duration

2h 7m

Cheapest SNCB | BUS Price

€13

SNCB | BUS frequency

12 a day

FAQs: Trains from Antwerp to Charleroi

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Antwerp to Charleroi by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Charleroi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Cheap train tickets from Antwerp to Charleroi can start from as little as €11 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Antwerp to Charleroi is €17; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The average journey time by train from Antwerp to Charleroi is 1h 35m to travel the 90 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.

The earliest train from Antwerp to Charleroi leaves at 12:03 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest train from Antwerp to Charleroi leaves at 11:58 PM.

Yes,there are 8 direct trains a day from Antwerp to Charleroi with Intercity. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.

When taking a train from Antwerp to Charleroi, you can count on Intercity, Regional, EuroCity, SNCB | BUS for the best way to get you to Charleroi. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Antwerp and Charleroi and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

A day trip to Charleroi from Antwerp is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Antwerp and Charleroi including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Antwerp to Charleroi

Most Antwerp to Charleroi trains use the Antwerpen Centraal to Charleroi-Sud station pair, with some services arriving at Courcelles-Motte. Use this guide to compare Antwerp and Charleroi train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Antwerp

Arrival train stations in Charleroi

Which Antwerp station do trains to Charleroi leave from?

Trains from Antwerp to Charleroi leave from Antwerpen Centraal. The station is 1 km from Antwerp city centre at Koningin Astridplein, 2018 Antwerp, Belgium.

Antwerpen CentraalKoningin Astridplein, 2018 Antwerp, Belgium+32 25282828 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Antwerpen Centraal from Antwerp city centre

Antwerpen Centraal is 1 km from Antwerp city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus17 · 19m · €3 · every ~13 min

Tram11 · 11m · €3 · every ~14 min

Antwerpen Centraal train station facilities and services

Antwerpen Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Café - Brasserie Royal, Einstein Koffie, Leonidas, Starbucks, Yam Yam, Panos, Sweetz To Go, Frituur Centraal, lunch & pasta coffee, Döner Company, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station after logging in to the Free Wifi-NmbsSncb network. ATMs are located inside the atrium and retail area.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 22:00. Information desks are located in the main station hall on the ground floor (entrance/exit Koningin Astridplein).

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located at the top of the escalators in the retail area. .

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Antwerpen Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Antwerpen Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Antwerpen Centraal: Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with reduced mobility: elevators and escalators to all platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, disabled toilet and parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hampton by Hilton Antwerp Central Station, A-Stay Antwerpen, Hotel NH Collection Antwerp Centre.

More about Antwerpen Centraal

Antwerpen-BerchemBurgemeester E. Ryckaertsplein, 2600 Berchem, Antwerp, Belgium+32 2 528 28 28 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Antwerpen-Berchem from Antwerp city centre

Antwerpen-Berchem is 2 km from Antwerp city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainStoptrein, S32, Ic, S34, S33, S1, Ec, L, P, Ext, T, Trn · 4m · €1 · every ~42 min

Bus32 · 13m · €3 · every ~10 min

Tram4 · 18m · €3 · every ~11 min

11 · 28m · €3 · every ~14 min

Antwerpen-Berchem train station facilities and services

Antwerpen-Berchem has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.