Zaventem to Charleroi train with Intercity

Thu, Oct 08
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zaventem to Charleroi

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 08

Cheapest price on Oct 08

€14

Average ticket price on Oct 08

€17

Fastest journey on Oct 08

1 h 21 m

Average journey duration on Oct 08

1 h 21 m

Trains on Oct 08

89

Distance

53 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Zaventem to Charleroi will cost around €17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €14.

Fast trains

On Thu, Oct 08, we found 89 trains from Zaventem to Charleroi, including 11 direct services.

On Thu, Oct 08 the direct trains cover the 53 km distance in an average of 1 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 21 m .

On Thu, Oct 08 the slowest trains will take 1 h 21 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.

  • Intercity2827 · 2027
    5:22 AM1h44
    Zaventem station
    7:06 AMCharleroi-Sud
    €141One-way
    1 transfer
  • Intercity2803 · 5727
    5:36 AM1h45
    Zaventem station
    7:21 AMCharleroi-Sud
    €141One-way
    1 transfer
  • Regional3780+Intercity2031
    9:35 AM1h31
    Zaventem station
    11:06 AMCharleroi-Sud
    €141One-way
    1 transfer
  • Regional3779+Intercity2030
    8:35 AM1h31
    Zaventem station
    10:06 AMCharleroi-Sud
    €141One-way
    1 transfer
  • Regional3258+Intercity5731
    9:50 AM1h31
    Zaventem station
    11:21 AMCharleroi-Sud
    €141One-way
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Zaventem to Charleroi

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Trains from Zaventem to Charleroi run on average 36 times per day, taking around 1h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €8 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:47, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 53 km distance in 1h 10m.

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
53 km
Average train duration
1h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
€8
Trains per day
36
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
1h 10m
First train
12:47 AM
Last train
11:57 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
21 days
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

Live departures

Zaventem to Charleroi train times

The table below shows live departures for Zaventem to Charleroi trains for today, Wednesday, October 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Regional3686+Intercity45363:05 PM Zaventem station
1h30
4:35 PM Charleroi-Sud1 transfer
Regional3286+Intercity2515+Regional41663:10 PM Zaventem station
1h35
4:45 PM Charleroi-West2 transfers
Regional3286+Intercity2515+Regional41663:10 PM Zaventem station
1h39
4:49 PM Charleroi-Sud2 transfers
Intercity2338 · 45363:13 PM Brussels National Airport
1h22
4:35 PM Charleroi-Sud1 transfer
Intercity2837 · 2115+Regional45663:24 PM Zaventem station
1h41
5:05 PM Charleroi-West2 transfers
Regional3786+Intercity20373:35 PM Zaventem station
1h31
5:06 PM Charleroi-Sud1 transfer
Intercity1937 · 20373:43 PM Brussels National Airport
1h23
5:06 PM Charleroi-Sud1 transfer
Regional40373:46 PM Brussels National Airport
1h36
5:22 PM Charleroi-Sud0 transfersDirect
Regional3264+Intercity57373:50 PM Zaventem station
1h31
5:21 PM Charleroi-Sud1 transfer
Thursday, October 8
Regional3676+Intercity4526+Regional45775:05 AM Zaventem station
1h49
6:54 AM Charleroi-West2 transfers
Regional3676+Intercity45265:05 AM Zaventem station
1h30
6:35 AM Charleroi-Sud1 transfer
Intercity2328 · 45265:14 AM Brussels National Airport
1h21
6:35 AM Charleroi-Sud1 transfer
Intercity2827 · 20275:22 AM Zaventem station
1h44
7:06 AM Charleroi-Sud1 transfer
Intercity2827 · 2105+Regional45565:22 AM Zaventem station
1h43
7:05 AM Charleroi-West2 transfers
Intercity2803 · 57275:36 AM Zaventem station
1h45
7:21 AM Charleroi-Sud1 transfer
Intercity1927 · 20275:43 AM Brussels National Airport
1h23
7:06 AM Charleroi-Sud1 transfer
Regional40275:46 AM Brussels National Airport
1h36
7:22 AM Charleroi-Sud0 transfersDirect
Regional3677+Intercity4527+Regional45786:05 AM Zaventem station
1h49
7:54 AM Charleroi-West2 transfers
Regional3677+Intercity45276:05 AM Zaventem station
1h30
7:35 AM Charleroi-Sud1 transfer
Intercity2329 · 45276:14 AM Brussels National Airport
1h21
7:35 AM Charleroi-Sud1 transfer
Intercity2828 · 2106+Regional45576:23 AM Zaventem station
1h42
8:05 AM Charleroi-West2 transfers
Regional3777+Intercity20286:35 AM Zaventem station
1h31
8:06 AM Charleroi-Sud1 transfer
Intercity1928 · 20286:43 AM Brussels National Airport
1h23
8:06 AM Charleroi-Sud1 transfer
Regional40286:46 AM Brussels National Airport
1h36
8:22 AM Charleroi-Sud0 transfersDirect
Regional3255+Intercity57286:50 AM Zaventem station
1h31
8:21 AM Charleroi-Sud1 transfer
Regional3678+Intercity4528+Regional45797:05 AM Zaventem station
1h49
8:54 AM Charleroi-West2 transfers
Regional3678+Intercity45287:05 AM Zaventem station
1h30
8:35 AM Charleroi-Sud1 transfer
Intercity2330 · 45287:14 AM Brussels National Airport
1h21
8:35 AM Charleroi-Sud1 transfer
Intercity2829 · 2107+Regional45587:25 AM Zaventem station
1h40
9:05 AM Charleroi-West2 transfers
Regional3778+Intercity20297:35 AM Zaventem station
1h31
9:06 AM Charleroi-Sud1 transfer
Intercity1929 · 20297:43 AM Brussels National Airport
1h23
9:06 AM Charleroi-Sud1 transfer
Regional40297:46 AM Brussels National Airport
1h36
9:22 AM Charleroi-Sud0 transfersDirect
Regional3256+Intercity57297:50 AM Zaventem station
1h31
9:21 AM Charleroi-Sud1 transfer
Regional3679+Intercity4529+Regional45808:05 AM Zaventem station
1h49
9:54 AM Charleroi-West2 transfers
Regional3679+Intercity45298:05 AM Zaventem station
1h30
9:35 AM Charleroi-Sud1 transfer
Intercity2331 · 45298:14 AM Brussels National Airport
1h21
9:35 AM Charleroi-Sud1 transfer
Intercity2830 · 2108+Regional45598:26 AM Zaventem station
1h39
10:05 AM Charleroi-West2 transfers
Regional3779+Intercity20308:35 AM Zaventem station
1h31
10:06 AM Charleroi-Sud1 transfer
Intercity1930 · 20308:43 AM Brussels National Airport
1h23
10:06 AM Charleroi-Sud1 transfer
Regional40308:46 AM Brussels National Airport
1h36
10:22 AM Charleroi-Sud0 transfersDirect
Regional3257+Intercity57308:50 AM Zaventem station
1h31
10:21 AM Charleroi-Sud1 transfer
Regional3680+Intercity45309:05 AM Zaventem station
1h30
10:35 AM Charleroi-Sud1 transfer
Regional3680+Intercity4530+Regional45819:05 AM Zaventem station
1h49
10:54 AM Charleroi-West2 transfers
Intercity2332 · 45309:13 AM Brussels National Airport
1h22
10:35 AM Charleroi-Sud1 transfer
Intercity2831 · 2109+Regional45609:24 AM Zaventem station
1h41
11:05 AM Charleroi-West2 transfers
Regional3780+Intercity20319:35 AM Zaventem station
1h31
11:06 AM Charleroi-Sud1 transfer
Intercity1931 · 20319:43 AM Brussels National Airport
1h23
11:06 AM Charleroi-Sud1 transfer
Regional40319:46 AM Brussels National Airport
1h36
11:22 AM Charleroi-Sud0 transfersDirect
Regional3258+Intercity57319:50 AM Zaventem station
1h31
11:21 AM Charleroi-Sud1 transfer
Regional3681+Intercity453110:05 AM Zaventem station
1h30
11:35 AM Charleroi-Sud1 transfer
Regional3681+Intercity4531+Regional458210:05 AM Zaventem station
1h49
11:54 AM Charleroi-West2 transfers
Intercity2333 · 453110:14 AM Brussels National Airport
1h21
11:35 AM Charleroi-Sud1 transfer
Intercity2832 · 2110+Regional456110:26 AM Zaventem station
1h39
12:05 PM Charleroi-West2 transfers
Regional3781+Intercity203210:35 AM Zaventem station
1h31
12:06 PM Charleroi-Sud1 transfer
Intercity1932 · 203210:43 AM Brussels National Airport
1h23
12:06 PM Charleroi-Sud1 transfer
Regional403210:46 AM Brussels National Airport
1h36
12:22 PM Charleroi-Sud0 transfersDirect
Regional3259+Intercity573210:50 AM Zaventem station
1h31
12:21 PM Charleroi-Sud1 transfer
Regional3682+Intercity453211:05 AM Zaventem station
1h30
12:35 PM Charleroi-Sud1 transfer
Regional3682+Intercity4532+Regional458311:05 AM Zaventem station
1h49
12:54 PM Charleroi-West2 transfers
Intercity2334 · 453211:13 AM Brussels National Airport
1h22
12:35 PM Charleroi-Sud1 transfer
Intercity2833 · 2111+Regional456211:24 AM Zaventem station
1h41
1:05 PM Charleroi-West2 transfers
Regional3782+Intercity203311:35 AM Zaventem station
1h31
1:06 PM Charleroi-Sud1 transfer
Intercity1933 · 203311:43 AM Brussels National Airport
1h23
1:06 PM Charleroi-Sud1 transfer
Regional403311:46 AM Brussels National Airport
1h36
1:22 PM Charleroi-Sud0 transfersDirect
Regional3260+Intercity573311:50 AM Zaventem station
1h31
1:21 PM Charleroi-Sud1 transfer
Regional3683+Intercity4533+Regional458412:05 PM Zaventem station
1h49
1:54 PM Charleroi-West2 transfers
Regional3683+Intercity453312:05 PM Zaventem station
1h30
1:35 PM Charleroi-Sud1 transfer
Intercity2335 · 453312:14 PM Brussels National Airport
1h21
1:35 PM Charleroi-Sud1 transfer
Intercity2834 · 2112+Regional456312:26 PM Zaventem station
1h39
2:05 PM Charleroi-West2 transfers
Regional3783+Intercity203412:35 PM Zaventem station
1h31
2:06 PM Charleroi-Sud1 transfer
Intercity1934 · 203412:43 PM Brussels National Airport
1h23
2:06 PM Charleroi-Sud1 transfer
Regional403412:46 PM Brussels National Airport
1h36
2:22 PM Charleroi-Sud0 transfersDirect
Regional3261+Intercity573412:50 PM Zaventem station
1h31
2:21 PM Charleroi-Sud1 transfer
Regional3684+Intercity45341:05 PM Zaventem station
1h30
2:35 PM Charleroi-Sud1 transfer
Regional3684+Intercity4534+Regional45851:05 PM Zaventem station
1h49
2:54 PM Charleroi-West2 transfers
Intercity2336 · 45341:13 PM Brussels National Airport
1h22
2:35 PM Charleroi-Sud1 transfer
Intercity2835 · 2113+Regional45641:25 PM Zaventem station
1h40
3:05 PM Charleroi-West2 transfers
Regional3784+Intercity20351:35 PM Zaventem station
1h31
3:06 PM Charleroi-Sud1 transfer
Intercity1935 · 20351:43 PM Brussels National Airport
1h23
3:06 PM Charleroi-Sud1 transfer
Regional40351:46 PM Brussels National Airport
1h36
3:22 PM Charleroi-Sud0 transfersDirect
Regional3262+Intercity57351:50 PM Zaventem station
1h31
3:21 PM Charleroi-Sud1 transfer
Regional3685+Intercity4535+Regional45862:05 PM Zaventem station
1h49
3:54 PM Charleroi-West2 transfers
Regional3685+Intercity45352:05 PM Zaventem station
1h30
3:35 PM Charleroi-Sud1 transfer
Intercity2337 · 45352:14 PM Brussels National Airport
1h21
3:35 PM Charleroi-Sud1 transfer
Intercity2836 · 2114+Regional45652:25 PM Zaventem station
1h40
4:05 PM Charleroi-West2 transfers
Regional3785+Intercity20362:35 PM Zaventem station
1h31
4:06 PM Charleroi-Sud1 transfer
Intercity1936 · 20362:43 PM Brussels National Airport
1h23
4:06 PM Charleroi-Sud1 transfer
Regional40362:46 PM Brussels National Airport
1h36
4:22 PM Charleroi-Sud0 transfersDirect
Regional3263+Intercity57362:50 PM Zaventem station
1h31
4:21 PM Charleroi-Sud1 transfer

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Why should you book Zaventem to Charleroi trains with Omio?

Intercity as well as Regional or SNCB | BUS offer trains services from Zaventem 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 or SNCB | BUS to find the best option for your trip from Zaventem to Charleroi.
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  • 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 Zaventem to Charleroi.

Train companies: Intercity, Regional, SNCB | BUS from Zaventem to Charleroi trainsIntercity, Regional, SNCB | BUS trains will get you between Zaventem and Charleroi from €8. 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 10m
Cheapest Intercity Price
€8
Intercity frequency
28 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 18m
Cheapest Regional Price
€8
Regional frequency
12 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
1h 24m
Cheapest SNCB | BUS Price
€9
SNCB | BUS frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Trains from Zaventem to Charleroi

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

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Zaventem to Charleroi can start from as little as €8 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Zaventem to Charleroi is €16; 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 Zaventem to Charleroi is 1h 10m to travel the 53 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 Zaventem to Charleroi leaves at 12:47 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Zaventem to Charleroi leaves at 11:57 PM.
Yes,there are 3 direct trains a day from Zaventem to Charleroi with Regional. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Zaventem to Charleroi, you can count on Intercity, Regional, SNCB | BUS for the best way to get you to Charleroi. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Zaventem and Charleroi and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Charleroi from Zaventem is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 10m 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 Zaventem and Charleroi including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Zaventem to Charleroi

Most Zaventem to Charleroi trains use the Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Charleroi-Sud station pair, with some services arriving at Lodelinsart. Use this guide to compare Zaventem and Charleroi train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Zaventem
Arrival train stations in Charleroi

Which Zaventem station do trains to Charleroi leave from?

Trains from Zaventem to Charleroi leave from Brussels Airport-Zaventem. The station is 2 km from Zaventem city centre at Brussels National Airport, 1930 Zaventem, Belgium.
Zaventem1930 Zaventem, BelgiumWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Zaventem from Zaventem city centre

BusR26, 82, 530 · 3m · €3 · every ~11 min

Zaventem train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Belair, Black Pearls

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Zaventem. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Zaventem. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Zaventem: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Zaventem: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Zaventem: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Sheraton Brussels Airport Hotel, Crowne Plaza Brussels Airport, NH Brussels Airport.

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