Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bruges to Charleroi
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bruges to Charleroi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €22 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 41m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €22, while a train costs an average of €23.
Distance: 123 km
Compare bus with
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€22 Average price Cheapest | €23 Average price | €25 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 47m Average total duration 2h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 41m Average total duration Fastest 2h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Bruges to Charleroi:
A bus is €0.87 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bruges to Charleroi costing on average €23.
Other travel options to Charleroi take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 47m.
Travel optionsfrom Bruges to Charleroi
How to get from Bruges to Charleroi by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bruges to Charleroi is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Flibco8:30 PM2h00Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West10:30 PMCharleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes)€211One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
Flibco8:30 PM2h00Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West10:30 PMCharleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes)€211One-way0 transfers
Fastest
Flibco5:00 AM1h55Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West6:55 AMCharleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes)€251One-way0 transfers
Other options
1507 · 45297:34 AM2h01Bruges station9:35 AMCharleroi-Sud€211One-way1 transfer
1509 · 45319:30 AM2h05Bruges station11:35 AMCharleroi-Sud€211One-way1 transfer
1508 · 45308:30 AM2h05Bruges station10:35 AMCharleroi-Sud€211One-way1 transfer
Flibco6:00 PM2h00Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West8:00 PMCharleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes)€211One-way0 transfers
Flibco3:45 AM1h55Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West5:40 AMCharleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes)€251One-way0 transfers
Flibco12:30 PM2h05Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West2:35 PMCharleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes)€251One-way0 transfers
Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .
Compare prices and tickets Prices for trains, buses and flights
Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Sep 17
Sep 18
Sep 19
Sep 20
Sep 21
Sep 22
Sep 23
Sep 24
Sep 25
Sep 26
Sep 27
Sep 28
Sep 29
Sep 30
Oct 01
Oct 02
Oct 03
Oct 04
Oct 05
Oct 06
Oct 07
More than 1,000 travel companies trust us to sell their tickets all in one place.
FAQs: Travel from Bruges to Charleroi
Travel to Charleroi easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Bruges to Charleroi.

This is compared to other travel options from Bruges to Charleroi:
A bus is €0.87 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bruges to Charleroi costing on average €23.
Other travel options to Charleroi take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 47m.
- Around 17 trains per day.
- Around 12 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bruges and Charleroi as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Bruges station and arrive in Charleroi-Sud.
- Buses mostly depart from Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West and arrive in Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes).
- Travel with Intercity, Regional, SNCB | BUS, SNCB to go to Charleroi by train.
- Travel with flibco, Flibco, Infobus, BlaBlaCar to go to Charleroi by bus.
- 0 direct trains per day with Regional.
- 12 direct buses per day with flibco, Flibco, Infobus, BlaBlaCar.
Travelling from Bruges to Charleroi: related information
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

