How to travel from Charleroi to Brussels

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Travel Information between Charleroi and Brussels

Distance49 km
Available travel modesTrain or coach
Ticket price range€13 - €14
Cheapest modeTrain • €13 • 50 min
Fastest modeCoach • €14 • 50 min
Popular travel companiesFlibco National or SNCB

Travel 49 km by train or coach from Charleroi to Brussels. The most popular travel providers which serve this route are Flibco National or SNCB among others. Travellers can even take a direct coach or train from Charleroi to Brussels.

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from Charleroi to Brussels

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

Our recommendation

train

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

PKP Intercity3831 · 3410
10:10AM1h20
Charleroi-Sud
11:30AMBrussels-Midi
81One-way
1 transfer

Cheapest

PKP Intercity3831 · 3410
10:10AM1h20
Charleroi-Sud
11:30AMBrussels-Midi
81One-way
1 transfer

Fastest

FlibcoFlibco
10:20AM0h55
Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes)
11:15AMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
201One-way
0 transfers

Other options

PKP Intercity3831 · 3410
10:10AM1h27
Charleroi-Sud
11:37AMBrussels-Central
81One-way
1 transfer
PKP Intercity3831 · 3410
10:10AM1h32
Charleroi-Sud
11:42AMBrussels-North
81One-way
1 transfer
Regional4558+PKP Intercity2131
09:17AM2h01
Charleroi-Sud
11:18AMBrussels-North
81One-way
1 transfer
FlibcoFlibco
10:40AM0h55
Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes)
11:35AMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
201One-way
0 transfers
FlibcoFlibco
11:30AM0h55
Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes)
12:25PMZaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)
191One-way
0 transfers
FlibcoFlibco
09:40AM0h55
Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes)
10:35AMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
201One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Charleroi to Brussels

Travel to Brussels 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 Charleroi to Brussels.

FAQs

There are 2 options to travel to Brussels from Charleroi including taking a train or coach.

The cheapest way to go to Brussels from Charleroi is by taking a train, which costs on average €13.

This is compared to other ways of getting from Charleroi to Brussels:

A train is €1 less than a coach for this trip with tickets for a coach from Charleroi to Brussels costing on average €14.

The fastest way to get to Brussels from Charleroi is by coach with an average travel time of 50 min.

Other travel options to Brussels take longer:

Train takes 50 min on average.

The distance from Charleroi to Brussels is approximately 49 km.

The average frequency per day from Charleroi to Brussels is:

  • 97 coaches per day.
  • 8 trains a day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey to Brussels from Charleroi as scheduled services by train or coach can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when travelling from Charleroi to Brussels:

  • Most travellers catch their coach from Charleroi, Rue de la Villette (Charleroi-Sud) and arrive in Bruxelles, Gare du Nord.
  • Most travellers board their train from Charleroi-Sud and arrive in Brussels-Midi.

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Charleroi to Brussels:

  • You can take a coach from Charleroi to Brussels with Flibco National, Infobus, Flibco International, FlixBus or TEC. Cheap tickets can be found for €5 with FlixBus from Charleroi to Brussels.
  • You can go to Brussels from Charleroi by train with SNCB. You'll see cheap train tickets for €13 with SNCB from Charleroi to Brussels on Omio.

Yes, there are direct routes from Charleroi to Brussels with the following travel companies:

  • You can find 97 direct coaches per day to take to Brussels with Flibco National, Flibco International or FlixBus.
  • You can find 6 direct trains per day to take to Brussels with SNCB.

Direct services to Brussels tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.

Many of our customers who book a trip from Charleroi to Brussels often extend their holiday and travel to other popular destinations like Paris, Amsterdam, Bruges, London or Berlin. If you’re thinking of adding another destination to your Charleroi and Brussels itinerary, let Omio find you the best connections between Brussels and any of these top destinations today!

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