- Must visit
Musée de la Photographie
Major museum of photography in a former Carmelite convent. Its collections and exhibitions make it one of Belgium's standout cultural venues.
Cheapest price
$32
Average price
$32
Fastest journey
4 h 25 m
Average duration
4 h 25 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
135 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Eindhoven to Charleroi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Eindhoven to Charleroi will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.
It's difficult to get from Eindhoven to Charleroi without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus
FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Eindhoven to Charleroi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a train costs an average of $33.
Distance: 83 miles (135 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$27 Average price Cheapest | $46 Average price | $37 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 50m Average total duration 3h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 40m Average total duration Fastest 3h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Eindhoven to Charleroi:
A bus is $19 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Eindhoven to Charleroi costing on average $46.
Other travel options to Charleroi take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 20m.
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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 FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $32 |
The table below shows live departures for Eindhoven to Charleroi buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:45 PM Eindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station) | 4h25 | 5:10 PM Charleroi, Rue de la Villette (Gare de Charleroi-Sud Sortie numéro 2) | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Eindhoven to Charleroi run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $17 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 22:45. The fastest bus covers the 83 miles (135 km) distance in 5h 55m.
Distance 83 miles (135 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 5h 55m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 10:45 PM |
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Discover the best of Charleroi — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Charleroi trip today.
Major museum of photography in a former Carmelite convent. Its collections and exhibitions make it one of Belgium's standout cultural venues.
Museum and memorial at a former coal mine, focused on mining, labor, and the 1956 disaster. Essential for industrial heritage in Wallonia.
Fine arts museum presenting Belgian and regional art in the renovated city center. A compact stop for painting, sculpture, and temporary shows.
Main central square framed by city hall and belfry. It is the best starting point for architecture, markets, and local urban life.
Revived lower-town square with shops, events, and a lively feel. A practical stop for experiencing modern Charleroi's city-center renewal.
Riverside area along the Sambre with changing urban views, bridges, and street art. Good for a walk that shows the city's industrial setting.
A rustic Walloon leek and potato tart, often enriched with cream or cheese. It is a classic regional comfort dish found in homes and local bakeries.
A sweet caramelized waffle from nearby Liège, made with pearl sugar that melts in the dough. It is one of Belgium's most iconic street snacks.
Belgian fries served hot with mayonnaise or sauces. In Charleroi and Wallonia, frites are a daily staple and a point of local pride.
Refined French-Belgian dining with polished service and seasonal ingredients. A strong choice for a more elegant meal in central Charleroi.
Well-known brasserie-style venue serving Belgian classics, seafood, and grilled dishes in a lively, traditional setting.
Reliable spot for classic Belgian fries and quick local comfort food. Casual atmosphere and a good option for an everyday Walloon snack.
Moderate for Belgium: hotels and dining cost more than budget EU cities, but Charleroi is often cheaper than Brussels. Local transit and casual meals are fairly affordable.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. Round up for taxis; small change is fine in cafes.
Official public transport app
Rue de la Villette (Charleroi-Sud) -> Place Charles II, Charleroi
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Eindhoven 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.

Most Eindhoven to Charleroi buses use the Eindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station) to Charleroi, Rue de la Villette (Gare de Charleroi-Sud Sortie numéro 2) station pair, with some services arriving at Namur, Rue du Premier Lanciers (Hotel ibis Namur Centre). Use this guide to compare Eindhoven and Charleroi bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Eindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Central (in the station), Burger King (in the station), Starbucks (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Eindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station).
Available at Eindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Eindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station): Elevators, ramps.
Eindhoven, Airport is 6 km from Eindhoven city centre. Public transport options include:
Eindhoven, Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Eindhoven, Airport. ATMs are available at Eindhoven, Airport.
Ticket office support is available at Eindhoven, Airport.
Available at Eindhoven, Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Eindhoven, Airport: Bus is wheelchair accessible.
Eindhoven, Stationsweg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Eindhoven (in the station), Bakery Delight (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station hall.
Ticket office support is available at Eindhoven, Stationsweg.
Available at Eindhoven, Stationsweg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Eindhoven, Stationsweg: Elevators, ramps.
Charleroi, Rue de la Villette (Gare de Charleroi-Sud Sortie numéro 2) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Charleroi, Rue de la Villette (Gare de Charleroi-Sud Sortie numéro 2). ATMs are available at Charleroi, Rue de la Villette (Gare de Charleroi-Sud Sortie numéro 2).
Ticket office support is available at Charleroi, Rue de la Villette (Gare de Charleroi-Sud Sortie numéro 2).
Available at Charleroi, Rue de la Villette (Gare de Charleroi-Sud Sortie numéro 2): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Charleroi, Rue de la Villette (Gare de Charleroi-Sud Sortie numéro 2): Ramps are available for wheelchair users.
Charleroi, Rue de la Villette (Charleroi-Sud) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Charleroi, Rue de la Villette (Charleroi-Sud). ATMs are available at Charleroi, Rue de la Villette (Charleroi-Sud).
Ticket office support is available at Charleroi, Rue de la Villette (Charleroi-Sud).
Available at Charleroi, Rue de la Villette (Charleroi-Sud): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Charleroi, Rue de la Villette (Charleroi-Sud): Ramps available for wheelchair access.
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