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Musée de la Photographie
Major photography museum in Mont-sur-Marchienne with extensive collections and rotating exhibitions, regarded as one of Belgium’s key photo museums.
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Compare bus and train for Brussels Congress to Brussels South Charleroi Airport
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Brussels Congress to Brussels South Charleroi Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $13, and a bus costs an average of $21.
Distance: 27 miles (44 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$25 Average price | $14 Average price Cheapest | $10 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 25m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 4m Average total duration 1h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Brussels Congress to Brussels South Charleroi Airport is a train with an average price of $14 (€12).
This is compared to other travel options from Brussels Congress to Brussels South Charleroi Airport:
A train is $10 (€8) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Brussels Congress to Brussels South Charleroi Airport costing on average $25 (€20).
The fastest way to travel from Brussels Congress to Brussels South Charleroi Airport is by bus with an average journey time of 55m.
Other travel options to Brussels South Charleroi Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 34m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Brussels Congress and Brussels South Charleroi Airport including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Brussels Congress to Brussels South Charleroi Airport among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
You'll arrive about -1h -2m sooner (55m by bus vs 53m by car) and save roughly $-14.58 (€-11.94) compared to fuel and tolls ($25 (€20) vs $10 (€8)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by flibco.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Brussels Congress to Brussels South Charleroi Airport Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Flibco | Departure Time 03:40AM | Arrival Time 04:35AM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $21 |
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Why should you book Brussels Congress to Brussels South Charleroi Airport buses with Omio?
flibco operates all buses services from Brussels Congress to Brussels South Charleroi Airport.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Brussels Congress to Brussels South Charleroi Airport.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Brussels Congress to Brussels South Charleroi Airport
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Buses from Brussels Congress to Brussels South Charleroi Airport run on average 58 times per day, taking around 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $21 (€18) but you can travel from only $13 (€11) by train.
There are 58 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:40, the last at 03:40. The fastest bus covers the 27 miles (44 km) distance in 55m.
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 $13 (€11)
Distance 27 miles (44 km) |
Average bus duration 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€18) |
Buses per day 58 |
Direct buses 58 |
Fastest bus 55m |
First bus 3:40 AM |
Last bus 3:40 AM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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 $13 (€11)
Bus providers: flibco from Brussels Congress to Brussels South Charleroi AirportYou can travel by bus between Brussels Congress to Brussels South Charleroi Airport with flibco for as low as $13 (€11). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
flibco
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
55m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€20)
flibco frequency
63 a day
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Things to do in Brussels South Charleroi Airport
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- Must visit
Le Bois du Cazier
Important industrial heritage site and museum complex about coal mining, labor history, and the 1956 mining disaster.
- Recommended
BPS22
Contemporary art museum in Charleroi, known for ambitious temporary exhibitions in a large industrial-era building.
- Recommended
Place Charles II
Historic central square in the upper town, surrounded by major civic buildings and a practical starting point for sightseeing.
- Recommended
Rive Gauche / Ville Basse
Busy lower-town shopping and walking area that has become one of the city’s most frequented urban zones.
- Recommended
Parc de Monceau-sur-Sambre
Large landscaped park around a château, appreciated by locals for walks, heritage scenery, and seasonal color.
- Gluten-free
Moules-Frites
Mussels steamed with white wine, herbs, or cream and served with fries. It is one of Belgium’s most iconic meals and widely loved across Wallonia.
Carbonnade Flamande
A rich Belgian beef and onion stew slowly cooked with dark beer, often slightly sweet-sour and served with fries or bread.
Boulets à la Liégeoise
Belgian meatballs in a glossy sauce made with onions and Liège syrup. A classic regional comfort dish popular in French-speaking Belgium.
Vilain
Well-regarded modern restaurant in Charleroi known for refined seasonal cuisine and a stylish, contemporary atmosphere.
L'Impérial
Classic established restaurant in the Charleroi area, appreciated for Belgian-French cooking and a formal traditional dining room.
Le Pain Quotidien Charleroi Airport
Established casual option near the airport area, known for organic breads, tartines, salads, and a relaxed café setting.
Euro
Moderate for Belgium. Airport food and drinks cost more than in town, but nearby Charleroi is cheaper.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for sandwiches or fast food.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50+ per person.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated but not expected. Round up taxi fares slightly.
TEC
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 2.60 EUR
- Day pass
- 8.00 EUR
To the city center
Brussels South Charleroi Airport -> Charleroi Sud
- Distance
- 9 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Buy TEC tickets in the official app or at vending machines to pay less than buying on board.
- On TEC buses, card payment may be available for on-board purchases, but using the app or a machine is usually cheaper and faster.
FAQs: Bus from Brussels Congress to Brussels South Charleroi Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels Congress 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 Brussels Congress to Brussels South Charleroi Airport can start from as little as $21 (€18) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Brussels Congress to Brussels South Charleroi Airport is $25 (€20) ; 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 Brussels Congress to Brussels South Charleroi Airport is 55m to travel the 27 miles (44 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 Brussels Congress to Brussels South Charleroi Airport leaves at 3:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Brussels Congress to Brussels South Charleroi Airport leaves at 3:40 AM.
Yes, there are 58 direct buses a day from Brussels Congress to Brussels South Charleroi Airport with flibco. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Brussels Congress to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, you can count on flibco 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 Brussels Congress and Brussels South Charleroi Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Brussels South Charleroi Airport from Brussels Congress is worth doing with a journey time of 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Brussels Congress to Brussels South Charleroi Airport is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Brussels Congress and Brussels South Charleroi Airport including taking a bus and train.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Brussels Congress to Brussels South Charleroi Airport.
No, the bus from Brussels Congress to Brussels South Charleroi Airport has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Brussels Congress to Brussels South Charleroi Airport.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Brussels Congress to Brussels South Charleroi Airport.
No, luggage for the bus from Brussels Congress to Brussels South Charleroi Airport needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Brussels Congress to Brussels South Charleroi Airport.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Brussels Congress to Brussels South Charleroi Airport.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Brussels Congress to Brussels South Charleroi Airport.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Brussels Congress to Brussels South Charleroi Airport.
Since both Brussels Congress 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Brussels Congress 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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