Charleroi to Ostend train with Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Charleroi to Ostend

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 27

Cheapest price on Sep 27

€15

Average ticket price on Sep 27

€15

Fastest journey on Sep 27

2 h 23 m

Average journey duration on Sep 27

2 h 35 m

Trains on Sep 27

8

Distance

141 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Charleroi to Ostend will cost around €15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €15.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Charleroi to Ostend without transferring at least once.

  • Intercity3109 · 531
    9:05 AM2h23
    Charleroi-Sud
    11:28 AMOstende
    €151One-way
    1 transfer
  • Intercity3108 · 530
    8:05 AM2h23
    Charleroi-Sud
    10:28 AMOstende
    €151One-way
    1 transfer
  • Intercity3111 · 533
    11:05 AM2h23
    Charleroi-Sud
    1:28 PMOstende
    €151One-way
    1 transfer
  • Intercity3110 · 532
    10:05 AM2h23
    Charleroi-Sud
    12:28 PMOstende
    €151One-way
    1 transfer
  • Intercity3311 · 534+Regional13828
    11:06 AM3h22
    Charleroi-West
    2:28 PMOstende
    €151One-way
    2 transfers

Live departures

Charleroi to Ostend train times

The table below shows live departures for Charleroi to Ostend trains for tomorrow, Sunday, September 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Intercity3108 · 5308:05 AM Charleroi-Sud
2h23
10:28 AM Ostende1 transfer
Intercity3308 · 531+Regional138258:06 AM Charleroi-West
3h22
11:28 AM Ostende2 transfers
Intercity3109 · 5319:05 AM Charleroi-Sud
2h23
11:28 AM Ostende1 transfer
Intercity3309 · 532+Regional138269:06 AM Charleroi-West
3h22
12:28 PM Ostende2 transfers
Intercity3110 · 53210:05 AM Charleroi-Sud
2h23
12:28 PM Ostende1 transfer
Intercity3310 · 533+Regional1382710:06 AM Charleroi-West
3h22
1:28 PM Ostende2 transfers
Intercity3111 · 53311:05 AM Charleroi-Sud
2h23
1:28 PM Ostende1 transfer
Intercity3311 · 534+Regional1382811:06 AM Charleroi-West
3h22
2:28 PM Ostende2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Charleroi to Ostend

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Trains from Charleroi to Ostend run on average 25 times per day, taking around 2h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €13 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:20, the last at 23:08. The fastest train covers the 141 km distance in 1h 57m.

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
Distance
141 km
Average train duration
2h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
€13
Trains per day
25
Fastest train
1h 57m
First train
4:20 AM
Last train
11:08 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
1 day
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

Train companies: Intercity, Regional from Charleroi to Ostend trainsIntercity, Regional trains will get you between Charleroi and Ostend from €13. 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 57m
Cheapest Intercity Price
€13
Intercity frequency
21 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

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 58m
Cheapest Regional Price
€15
Regional frequency
7 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

FAQs: Trains from Charleroi to Ostend

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Charleroi to Ostend 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 Ostend, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Charleroi to Ostend can start from as little as €13 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Charleroi to Ostend is €20; 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 Charleroi to Ostend is 1h 57m to travel the 141 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 Charleroi to Ostend leaves at 4:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Charleroi to Ostend leaves at 11:08 PM.
There are 25 trains a day from Charleroi to Ostend which require at least one change with Intercity, Regional. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Charleroi to Ostend, you can count on Intercity, Regional for the best way to get you to Ostend. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Charleroi and Ostend and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Ostend from Charleroi is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 57m 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 Charleroi and Ostend including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Charleroi to Ostend

Most Charleroi to Ostend trains use the Charleroi-Sud to Oostende station pair. Use this guide to compare Charleroi and Ostend train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Charleroi
Arrival train stations in Ostend

Which Charleroi station do trains to Ostend leave from?

Trains from Charleroi to Ostend leave from Charleroi-Sud. The station is 1 km from Charleroi city centre at Place Charles II, 6000 Charleroi, Belgium.
Charleroi-SudPlace Charles II, 6000 Charleroi, Belgium+32 2 528 28 28WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Charleroi-Sud from Charleroi city centre

SubwayM2, M3 · 3m · €2 · every ~15 min

Charleroi-Sud train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food options include: La Manufacture Urbaine, Le Pain Quotidien

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Charleroi-Sud. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Charleroi-Sud. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Charleroi-Sud: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Charleroi-Sud: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Charleroi-Sud: Ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Ibis Charleroi Centre Gare, Leonardo Hotel Charleroi City Center, Novotel Charleroi Centre.

Charleroi-OuestPlace de la Digue, 6000 Charleroi, Belgium+32 2 528 28 28WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Charleroi-Ouest from Charleroi city centre

BusCity · 2m · €2 · every ~2 min

Charleroi-Ouest train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Le Pain Quotidien, La Table de la Manufacture Urbaine

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Charleroi-Ouest. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Charleroi-Ouest. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Charleroi-Ouest: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Charleroi-Ouest: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Charleroi-Ouest: Ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Leonardo Hotel Charleroi City Center, Ibis Charleroi Centre Gare.

Lodelinsart6042 Charleroi, BelgiumDiningAccessibilityBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Lodelinsart from Charleroi city centre

Lodelinsart is 2 km from Charleroi city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainL, S61 · 4m · €1 · every ~2 min
BusBus · 11m
18 · 20m · €2 · every ~5 min

Lodelinsart train station facilities and services

Lodelinsart has practical services for this route, including Dining, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Lodelinsart.

Bike and car services

Available at Lodelinsart: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Lodelinsart.

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