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The cheapest and fastest buses from Brussels Airport to Charleroi
Showing times and prices for Dec 03
Cheapest price
$4
Average price
$17
Fastest journey
20 m
Average duration
35 m
Buses per day
16
Distance
54 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Brussels Airport to Charleroi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels Airport to Charleroi will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $4.
Fast buses
Of the 16 buses that leave Brussels Airport for Charleroi on Wed, Dec 03, 16 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Dec 03 the direct buses cover the 54 km distance in an average of 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 m .
On Wed, Dec 03 the slowest buses will take 55 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.
07:30AM0h20
Brussels Airport07:50AMCharleroi
$41One-way
0 transfers
07:00PM0h30
Brussels Airport07:30PMCharleroi
$41One-way
0 transfers
02:10PM0h20
Brussels Airport02:30PMCharleroi
$51One-way
0 transfers
01:30AM1h00
Brussels Airport02:30AMCharleroi
$51One-way
0 transfers
02:50PM0h50
Brussels Airport03:40PMCharleroi
$61One-way
0 transfers
07:30AM0h20
Brussels Airport07:50AMCharleroi
$41One-way
0 transfers
02:10PM0h20
Brussels Airport02:30PMCharleroi
$51One-way
0 transfers
07:00PM0h30
Brussels Airport07:30PMCharleroi
$41One-way
0 transfers
02:50PM0h50
Brussels Airport03:40PMCharleroi
$61One-way
0 transfers
Flibco03:10AM0h55
Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)04:05AMCharleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes)
$221One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Brussels Airport to Charleroi
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Brussels Airport to Charleroi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, and a train costs an average of €15.
Distance: 33 miles (54 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€19 Average price Cheapest | €24 Average price |
1h 28m Average total duration Fastest 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 50m Average total duration 1h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Brussels Airport to Charleroi Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 03:10AM | Arrival Time 04:05AM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 05:25AM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 06:05PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $20 |
Live departures
Brussels Airport to Charleroi bus times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels Airport to Charleroi buses for today, Tuesday, December 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 9:02 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flibco | 9:15 PM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 1h00 | 10:15 PM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, December 3 | |||||
| Flibco | 2:10 AM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 0h55 | 3:05 AM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Flibco | 3:30 AM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 0h55 | 4:25 AM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Flibco | 5:10 AM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 0h55 | 6:05 AM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Flibco | 7:20 AM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 1h10 | 8:30 AM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Flibco | 9:05 AM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 1h05 | 10:10 AM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Flibco | 10:50 AM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 1h05 | 11:55 AM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Flibco | 12:35 PM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 1h15 | 1:50 PM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Flibco | 2:50 PM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 1h20 | 4:10 PM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Flibco | 5:05 PM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 1h10 | 6:15 PM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Flibco | 7:15 PM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 1h00 | 8:15 PM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Brussels Airport to Charleroi
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Buses from Brussels Airport to Charleroi run on average 17 times per day, taking around 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) but you can travel from only $18 (€15) by train.
There are 17 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 21:15. The fastest bus covers the 33 miles (54 km) distance in 1h 0m.
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 $18 (€15)
Distance 33 miles (54 km) |
Average bus duration 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€16) |
Buses per day 17 |
Direct buses 17 |
Fastest bus 1h 0m |
First bus 00:10 |
Last bus 21:15 |
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 $18 (€15)
Bus providers: flibco, Infobus, BlaBlaCar from Brussels Airport to CharleroiYou can travel by bus between Brussels Airport to Charleroi with flibco, Infobus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $18 (€15). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
55m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
Infobus frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
flibco
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
flibco frequency
10 a day
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day
FAQs: Bus from Brussels Airport to Charleroi
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels Airport to Charleroi 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 Charleroi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Charleroi can start from as little as $24 (€19) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Brussels Airport (BRU) to Charleroi is $24 (€19); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Brussels Airport (BRU) to Charleroi bus time is 55 min covering the 33 mile (53 km) long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Charleroi leaves at 2: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Charleroi leaves at 9: 10PM.
Yes, there are 51 direct buses a day from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Charleroi with Flibco International or Infobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
For the best Brussels Airport (BRU) to Charleroi bus to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with Flibco International, Infobus, BlaBlaCar or Flibco National. However, it's always good to check all possible bus providers with services to Charleroi from Brussels Airport (BRU) to compare what amenities they may offer.
A day trip to Charleroi from Brussels Airport (BRU) is worth doing with a journey time of 55 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Charleroi by bus is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Brussels Airport (BRU) and Charleroi including taking a train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Charleroi:
- Flibco International
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible buses with wheelchair lifts.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- Flibco National
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Charleroi for bus providers Flibco International, Infobus and Flibco National.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Charleroi are:
- Bois du Cazier, a former coal mine and UNESCO World Heritage site offering historical exhibits and a memorial to mining disasters
- Musée de la Photographie, one of Europe's largest photography museums featuring extensive collections and rotating exhibitions
- Charleroi Danses, a contemporary dance center hosting performances and workshops in a modern architectural setting
- BPS22, a provincial museum of contemporary art housed in an industrial building with diverse art collections
- Saint-Christophe Church, a beautiful church known for its stunning architecture and impressive stained glass windows.
The best things to do in Charleroi include:
- Charleroi Street Art Tour, a guided exploration of the city's vibrant murals and urban art
- Rive Gauche, a modern shopping center with a variety of stores and dining options
- Spiroudome, catch a basketball game or concert at this popular sports and entertainment venue
- Parc Reine Astrid, a lovely park perfect for a leisurely stroll or a picnic
- Les Aulniats, explore the scenic nature reserve offering walking trails and wildlife observation.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers Flibco International and Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Charleroi depends on the bus companies:
- Flibco International
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- Flibco National
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Charleroi, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Charleroi.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Charleroi:
- Flibco International
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- Flibco National
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (70x50x30).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Charleroi:
- Flibco International
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Flibco National
- 10€ per additional bag up to 30 kg.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Charleroi. The following conditions apply:
- Flibco International
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets may be transported in the luggage compartment.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- Flibco National
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Charleroi with the following bus providers: Flibco International, Infobus and Flibco National
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Charleroi with the following bus providers: Flibco International, Infobus and Flibco National.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Charleroi with the following bus companies: Flibco International, Infobus and Flibco National.
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