How to travel from Bruges to Charleroi

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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 prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a train costs an average of €16.

Distance: 123 km

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€19

Average price

Cheapest

€31

Average price

2h 41m

Average total duration

2h 11m

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30m

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2h 26m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 56m

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30m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

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from Bruges to Charleroi

How to get from Bruges to Charleroi by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

train

The best way to travel from Bruges to Charleroi is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

PKP Intercity2808+SNCB | BUS3130+PKP Intercity12425
09:11AM2h36
Bruges station
11:47AMCharleroi-Sud
161One-way
2 transfers

Cheapest

PKP Intercity2808+SNCB | BUS3130+PKP Intercity12425
09:11AM2h36
Bruges station
11:47AMCharleroi-Sud
161One-way
2 transfers

Fastest

FlibcoFlibco
06:30PM2h00
Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West
08:30PMCharleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes)
231One-way
0 transfers

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PKP Intercity2809+SNCB | BUS3131+PKP Intercity12426
10:11AM2h36
Bruges station
12:47PMCharleroi-Sud
161One-way
2 transfers
PKP Intercity2808+SNCB | BUS3130+PKP Intercity12425+Regional4582
09:11AM2h43
Bruges station
11:54AMCharleroi-West
161One-way
3 transfers
PKP Intercity2809+SNCB | BUS3131+PKP Intercity12426+Regional4583
10:11AM2h43
Bruges station
12:54PMCharleroi-West
161One-way
3 transfers
FlibcoFlibco
08:45AM2h10
Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West
10:55AMCharleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes)
281One-way
0 transfers
FlibcoFlibco
07:45AM2h20
Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West
10:05AMCharleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes)
281One-way
0 transfers
FlibcoFlibco
01:00PM2h05
Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West
03:05PMCharleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes)
281One-way
0 transfers

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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.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Bruges and Charleroi including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Bruges to Charleroi is a bus with an average price of €15.

This is compared to other travel options from Bruges to Charleroi:

A bus is €1 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bruges to Charleroi costing on average €16.

The fastest way to travel from Bruges to Charleroi is by train with an average journey time of 1h 58m.

Other travel options to Charleroi take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 55m.

The Bruges to Charleroi distance is approximately 123 km.
The average frequency per day from Bruges to Charleroi is:
  • Around 16 buses per day.
  • Around 9 trains 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.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Bruges to Charleroi:
  • 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).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Bruges to Charleroi, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with flibco, Infobus, Flibco, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Charleroi by bus.
  • Travel with PKP Intercity, Deutsche Bahn, SNCB to go to Charleroi by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Bruges to Charleroi:
  • 16 direct buses per day with flibco, Infobus, Flibco, BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Bruges to Charleroi often also extend their vacation to go to Brussels, Lille, Ghent, Antwerp, Amsterdam. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Charleroi and these popular destinations at a great price.

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