- Must visit
Musée de la Photographie
One of Europe’s major photography museums, housed in a former Carmelite convent in Mont-sur-Marchienne. Strong permanent and temporary exhibitions make it a standout cultural stop near Charleroi.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels South Charleroi Airport
Showing times and prices for Jun 04
Cheapest price
$47
Average price
$57
Fastest journey
7 h 40 m
Average duration
11 h 20 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
215 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels South Charleroi Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels South Charleroi Airport will cost around $57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $47.
Fast buses
Of the 5 buses that leave Amsterdam Centraal for Brussels South Charleroi Airport on Thu, Jun 04, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jun 04 the direct buses cover the 215 km distance in an average of 11 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 40 m .
On Thu, Jun 04 the slowest buses will take 16 h 5 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.
9:45 AM7h40Amsterdam Centraal5:25 PMBrussels South Charleroi Airport$471One-way0 transfers- 5:30 AM9h20Amsterdam Centraal2:50 PMBrussels South Charleroi Airport$481One-way0 transfers
- 9:35 PM16h05Amsterdam Centraal1:40 PMBrussels South Charleroi Airport$551One-way0 transfers
- 5:00 AM14h30Amsterdam Centraal7:30 PMBrussels South Charleroi Airport$651One-way0 transfers
- 5:45 AM9h05Amsterdam Centraal2:50 PMBrussels South Charleroi Airport$721One-way0 transfers
- 9:45 AM7h40Amsterdam Centraal5:25 PMBrussels South Charleroi Airport$471One-way0 transfers
- 5:45 AM9h05Amsterdam Centraal2:50 PMBrussels South Charleroi Airport$721One-way0 transfers
- 5:30 AM9h20Amsterdam Centraal2:50 PMBrussels South Charleroi Airport$481One-way0 transfers
- 5:00 AM14h30Amsterdam Centraal7:30 PMBrussels South Charleroi Airport$651One-way0 transfers
- 9:35 PM16h05Amsterdam Centraal1:40 PMBrussels South Charleroi Airport$551One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels South Charleroi Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels South Charleroi Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $23, and a bus costs an average of $29.
Distance: 133 miles (215 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$56 Average price | $51 Average price Cheapest | $58 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 13m Average total duration 5h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 48m Average total duration Fastest 3h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels South Charleroi Airport is a train with an average price of $51 (€41).
This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels South Charleroi Airport:
A train is $5 (€4) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels South Charleroi Airport costing on average $56 (€45).
The fastest way to travel from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels South Charleroi Airport is by train with an average journey time of 3h 18m.
Other travel options to Brussels South Charleroi Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 43m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Amsterdam Centraal and Brussels South Charleroi Airport including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels South Charleroi Airport among Omio's users.
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Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels South Charleroi Airport Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 16h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 16h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 11h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 19h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 16h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Live departures
Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels South Charleroi Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels South Charleroi Airport buses for today, Wednesday, June 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 9:35 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 19h30 | 5:05 PM Brussels South Charleroi Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, June 4 | |||||
| 5:00 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 14h30 | 7:30 PM Brussels South Charleroi Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:30 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 9h20 | 2:50 PM Brussels South Charleroi Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:45 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 9h05 | 2:50 PM Brussels South Charleroi Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:45 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 7h40 | 5:25 PM Brussels South Charleroi Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels South Charleroi Airport buses with Omio?
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels South Charleroi Airport
Netherlands
Belgium
Buses from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels South Charleroi Airport run on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $29 (€24) but you can travel from only $23 (€18) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 04:00, the last at 21:35. The fastest bus covers the 133 miles (215 km) distance in 7h 40m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $23 (€18)
Distance 133 miles (215 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€24) |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 7h 40m |
First bus 4:00 AM |
Last bus 9:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $23 (€18)
Bus providers: FlixBus from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels South Charleroi AirportYou can travel by bus between Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels South Charleroi Airport with FlixBus for as low as $23 (€18). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 40m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€24)
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Complete guide to Brussels South Charleroi Airport
Things to do in Brussels South Charleroi Airport
Discover the best of Brussels South Charleroi Airport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Brussels South Charleroi Airport trip today.
- Must visit
Le Bois du Cazier
A major industrial heritage site with museum spaces on mining, glass, and labour history. It is both historically important and one of the region’s most meaningful museum visits.
- Recommended
BPS22
Contemporary art museum in Charleroi known for ambitious exhibitions in a large industrial-style hall. Especially appealing for visitors interested in modern Belgian and international art.
- Must visit
Place Charles II
The central square of Charleroi’s upper town, surrounded by major civic landmarks including City Hall and the belfry. It is the natural starting point for a first visit.
- Recommended
Rive Gauche / Ville Basse
Revitalized lower-town area combining shopping streets, public space, and easy walking access to the Sambre. It reflects Charleroi’s recent urban renewal and everyday city life.
- Recommended
Bois du Cazier Site
Beyond the museum visit, the wider heritage grounds are worth exploring for their industrial atmosphere, memorial spaces, and photogenic structures.
- Gluten-free
Moules-Frites
Belgium’s iconic dish of steamed mussels served with fries, especially popular in brasseries across Wallonia and Brussels.
Carbonnade Flamande
A traditional Belgian beef and beer stew, slow-cooked until rich and tender, often served with fries or bread.
Boulets à la Liégeoise
Belgian meatballs in a sweet-savoury sauce made with Liège syrup, a classic comfort dish in French-speaking Belgium.
L'Impératif d'Eole
A refined, established restaurant offering creative French-Belgian cuisine and an elegant dining experience.
Brasserie du Quai 10
A modern brasserie in Charleroi known for Belgian classics and a relaxed, stylish atmosphere near the city center.
Le Pain Quotidien Charleroi
A reliable casual option for organic breads, tartines, soups, and light Belgian-style café meals.
Euro
Airport prices are higher than in town. Coffee and snacks are pricey, but simple meals remain manageable by Belgian travel standards.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for a quick meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person.
- Fine dining
- EUR 45+ per person.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for very good service is appreciated, not required. Round up taxis; no tip needed for counter service.
STIB-MIVB
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 2.60 EUR
- Day pass
- 8.40 EUR
To the city center
Brussels South Charleroi Airport -> Brussels-Central, Brussels
- Distance
- 60 km
- Travel time
- 1 h 10 min
- STIB-MIVB tickets for Brussels are not valid on the direct airport bus from Charleroi Airport; use the official airport shuttle or train-bus connection instead.
- On STIB-MIVB buses, trams, and metro in Brussels, contactless card payment is available directly at validators.
FAQs: Bus from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels South Charleroi Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels South Charleroi Airport by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Brussels South Charleroi Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels South Charleroi Airport can start from as little as $29 (€24) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels South Charleroi Airport is $56 (€45) ; 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 bus from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels South Charleroi Airport is 7h 40m to travel the 133 miles (215 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels South Charleroi Airport leaves at 4:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels South Charleroi Airport leaves at 9:35 PM.
There are 1 buses a day from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels South Charleroi Airport which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Brussels South Charleroi Airport. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Amsterdam Centraal and Brussels South Charleroi Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Brussels South Charleroi Airport from Amsterdam Centraal is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels South Charleroi Airport is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Amsterdam Centraal and Brussels South Charleroi Airport including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels South Charleroi Airport:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels South Charleroi Airport for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels South Charleroi Airport depends on the bus companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels South Charleroi Airport.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels South Charleroi Airport:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels South Charleroi Airport:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels South Charleroi Airport. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels South Charleroi Airport with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels South Charleroi Airport with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels South Charleroi Airport with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Amsterdam Centraal and Brussels South Charleroi Airport are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels South Charleroi Airport among Omio's users.
Belgium uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments widely accepted in cities, restaurants, and shops, though carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases or in rural areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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