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Musées royaux des Beaux-Arts de Belgique
Belgium’s premier fine arts museum complex, known for Old Masters, Magritte, and major national collections. A core cultural stop in central Brussels.
Cheapest price
$21
Average price
$21
Fastest journey
55 m
Average duration
55 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
48 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Charleroi-West to Brussels-Midi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Charleroi-West to Brussels-Midi will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
Of the 1 buses that leave Charleroi-West for Brussels-Midi on Wed, Jun 10, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 10 the direct buses cover the 48 km distance in an average of 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 55 m .
On Wed, Jun 10 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Charleroi-West to Brussels-Midi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $10. 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 $10, and a bus costs an average of $21.
Distance: 29 miles (48 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$26 Average price | $15 Average price Cheapest | $11 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 25m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 34m Average total duration 1h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 49m 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 |
This is compared to other travel options from Charleroi-West to Brussels-Midi:
A train is $11 (€9) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Charleroi-West to Brussels-Midi costing on average $26 (€21).
Other travel options to Brussels-Midi take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 4m.
You'll arrive about -1h -6m sooner (55m by bus vs 49m by car) and save roughly $-14.88 (€-12.12) compared to fuel and tolls ($26 (€21) vs $11 (€9)). 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, 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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 12:20AM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 12:40AM | Arrival Time 01:35AM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Transport En Commun (TEC) | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Transport En Commun (TEC) | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Transport En Commun (TEC) | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Transport En Commun (TEC) | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Transport En Commun (TEC) | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Transport En Commun (TEC) | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Transport En Commun (TEC) | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Transport En Commun (TEC) | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Transport En Commun (TEC) | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Transport En Commun (TEC) | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Transport En Commun (TEC) | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Transport En Commun (TEC) | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Transport En Commun (TEC) | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Transport En Commun (TEC) | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Transport En Commun (TEC) | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Transport En Commun (TEC) | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Transport En Commun (TEC) | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Transport En Commun (TEC) | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Transport En Commun (TEC) | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Transport En Commun (TEC) | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Transport En Commun (TEC) | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Transport En Commun (TEC) | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Transport En Commun (TEC) | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Transport En Commun (TEC) | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Transport En Commun (TEC) | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Transport En Commun (TEC) | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Transport En Commun (TEC) | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Transport En Commun (TEC) | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Transport En Commun (TEC) | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Transport En Commun (TEC) | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 10:35PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Transport En Commun (TEC) | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 10:35PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Transport En Commun (TEC) | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 11:35PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Transport En Commun (TEC) | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 11:35PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Transport En Commun (TEC) | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 12:35AM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 12:15AM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 12:35AM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 12:54AM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
The table below shows live departures for Charleroi-West to Brussels-Midi buses for today, Tuesday, June 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:40 PM Charleroi-West | 0h55 | 5:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:40 PM Charleroi-West | 0h55 | 6:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Charleroi-West to Brussels-Midi run on average 50 times per day, taking around 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by train.
There are 50 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 16:40, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 29 miles (48 km) distance in 55m.
Distance 29 miles (48 km) |
Average bus duration 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Buses per day 50 |
Direct buses 50 |
Fastest bus 55m |
First bus 4:40 PM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
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Discover the best of Bruxelles-Midi — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bruxelles-Midi trip today.
Belgium’s premier fine arts museum complex, known for Old Masters, Magritte, and major national collections. A core cultural stop in central Brussels.
A leading museum dedicated to René Magritte, featuring surrealist works in a central, elegant setting. Popular with both art lovers and first-time visitors.
A medieval city gate turned museum with exhibitions on Brussels history, armor, and the old fortifications. It is the closest major museum-site to Bruxelles-Midi.
A landscaped terrace and staircase area with one of the classic postcard views of central Brussels. Popular for sunset photos and short walks.
An elegant 19th-century covered arcade with luxury storefronts and a refined atmosphere. It is one of Brussels’ most beautiful indoor walking spaces.
A historic working-class district known for antiques, vintage shops, murals, and an authentic Brussels atmosphere. It is especially lively around Place du Jeu de Balle.
Belgium’s classic pairing of mussels and fries, often served with white wine, cream, or garlic. It is a staple brasserie dish strongly associated with Brussels dining.
A traditional Belgian beef and beer stew, slow-cooked until rich and tender. It is a beloved comfort dish found in many Brussels brasseries.
A rustic Brussels-style mash of potatoes with vegetables such as carrots, leeks, or spinach, often served with sausage or meat. The base itself is a local home-style favorite.
Historic fine-dining restaurant near Bruxelles-Midi, famous for refined Belgian and French cuisine in an elegant Art Nouveau setting.
Established Belgian restaurant and beer venue appreciated for traditional dishes, strong beer selection, and an intimate old-Brussels feel.
Well-known casual restaurant in central Brussels serving quality burgers, Belgian comfort food, and local beers in a lively modern atmosphere.
Prices are high by Belgian standards, especially near the station. Budget eats exist, but hotels and sit-down dining cost more.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for very good restaurant service is appreciated, not required. Round up taxi fares; tipping in cafés is optional.
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Bruxelles-Midi -> Bruxelles-Central
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Charleroi-West to Brussels-Midi 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-Midi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
