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The cheapest and fastest buses from Metz to Charleroi

Showing times and prices for Jun 10

Cheapest price

$29

Average price

$31

Fastest journey

10 h 40 m

Average duration

11 h 50 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

190 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Metz to Charleroi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Metz to Charleroi will cost around $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Metz to Charleroi without transferring at least once.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    9:50 AM10h40
    Metz, Gare routière
    8:30 PMCharleroi, Rue de la Villette (Gare de Charleroi-Sud Sortie numéro 2)
    $291One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    5:05 AM13h00
    Metz, Gare routière
    6:05 PMCharleroi, Rue de la Villette (Gare de Charleroi-Sud Sortie numéro 2)
    $321One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Metz to Charleroi

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Metz to Charleroi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $27, and a bus costs an average of $24.

Distance: 118 miles (190 km)

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Most popular
Bus
Train
Driving

$42

Average price

$37

Average price

Cheapest

$47

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 38m

Average total duration

4h 8m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 36m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 6m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 47m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

BlaBlaCar

Most popular bus company

CFL

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Metz to Charleroi is a train with an average price of $37 (€30).

This is compared to other travel options from Metz to Charleroi:

A train is $4 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Metz to Charleroi costing on average $42 (€34).

The fastest way to travel from Metz to Charleroi is by train with an average journey time of 3h 6m.

Other travel options to Charleroi take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 8m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Metz and Charleroi including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Metz to Charleroi among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $42 (€34) compared to roughly $47 (€38) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $5 (€4). The journey takes 4h 8m versus 2h 47m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Direct services are operated by BlaBlaCar.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

Metz to Charleroi Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:20AM
Arrival Time
01:40PM
Duration
11h20
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$28
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:20AM
Arrival Time
02:40PM
Duration
11h20
Departure days
Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
$25
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:15AM
Arrival Time
10:05AM
Duration
5h50
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$43
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:05AM
Arrival Time
06:05PM
Duration
13h00
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$32
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:15AM
Arrival Time
03:50PM
Duration
10h35
Departure days
Mon, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$37
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:10AM
Arrival Time
02:50PM
Duration
8h40
Departure days
Mon, Sun
Cheapest price
$37
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:55AM
Arrival Time
04:50PM
Duration
9h55
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$31
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:10AM
Arrival Time
03:50PM
Duration
8h40
Departure days
Mon, Sun
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
06:05PM
Duration
10h05
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$40
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:10AM
Arrival Time
04:50PM
Duration
8h40
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$25
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:35AM
Arrival Time
08:30PM
Duration
11h55
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$25
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
11:50AM
Duration
2h20
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$26
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:50AM
Arrival Time
08:30PM
Duration
10h40
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:30AM
Arrival Time
02:00PM
Duration
3h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:05AM
Arrival Time
05:25PM
Duration
6h20
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$37
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:50AM
Arrival Time
02:30PM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
02:50PM
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
04:40PM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:40PM
Arrival Time
05:30PM
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
05:40PM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:20PM
Arrival Time
05:50PM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
06:00PM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
07:30PM
Duration
3h30
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:30PM
Arrival Time
07:30PM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:40PM
Arrival Time
08:00PM
Duration
2h20
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$24

Live departures

Metz to Charleroi bus times

The table below shows live departures for Metz to Charleroi buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, June 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus5:05 AM Metz, Gare routière
13h00
6:05 PM Charleroi, Rue de la Villette (Gare de Charleroi-Sud Sortie numéro 2)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus9:50 AM Metz, Gare routière
10h40
8:30 PM Charleroi, Rue de la Villette (Gare de Charleroi-Sud Sortie numéro 2)1 transfer

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Metz to Charleroi buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from Metz to Charleroi.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Metz to Charleroi.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Metz to Charleroi.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Metz to Charleroi.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Metz to Charleroi.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Metz to Charleroi.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Metz to Charleroi

FranceFrance
BelgiumBelgium
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Buses from Metz to Charleroi run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $24 (€19) if you book in advance.

There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 118 miles (190 km) distance in 5h 50m.

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
Distance
118 miles (190 km)
Average bus duration
4h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
$24 (€19)
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
5h 50m
First bus
12:30 AM
Last bus
11:00 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
1 day
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

Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Metz to CharleroiYou can travel by bus between Metz to Charleroi with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $24 (€19). 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
5h 50m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€19)
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.

BlaBlaCar Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 40m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€36)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.

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

Complete guide to Charleroi

Things to do in Charleroi

Discover the best of Charleroi — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Charleroi trip today.

  • Must visit

BPS22

A major contemporary art museum in Charleroi, known for large-scale exhibitions, photography, and socially engaged art in an industrial-style space.

  • Must visit

Musée de la Photographie

One of Europe’s important photography museums, housed in a former Carmelite convent in Mont-sur-Marchienne, with extensive collections and rotating shows.

  • Must visit

Bois du Cazier

A mining heritage museum and memorial complex at a former coal mine, with exhibitions on industry, labor history, and immigration in Wallonia.

Euro

Generally cheaper than Brussels or Bruges. Meals and coffee are fairly priced, while hotels vary by location and season.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 10-15 for a simple meal or takeaway.
Mid-range
EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining
EUR 50-80 per person at upscale venues.
Coffee
EUR 2.50-4 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good service is appreciated but not expected. Round up taxi fares.

FAQs: Bus from Metz to Charleroi

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Metz 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Metz to Charleroi can start from as little as $24 (€19) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Metz to Charleroi is $42 (€34) ; 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 Metz to Charleroi is 5h 50m to travel the 118 miles (190 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 Metz to Charleroi leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Metz to Charleroi leaves at 11:00 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Metz to Charleroi with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Metz to Charleroi, you can count on BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Charleroi. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Metz and Charleroi and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Charleroi from Metz is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Metz to Charleroi is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Metz and Charleroi including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Metz to Charleroi:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Metz to Charleroi for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Metz to Charleroi depends on the bus companies:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
  • 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, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 Metz to Charleroi.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Metz to Charleroi:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
  • 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 Metz to Charleroi:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Metz to Charleroi. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Metz to Charleroi with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Metz to Charleroi with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Metz to Charleroi with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Since both Metz and Charleroi 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 Metz to Charleroi 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.
In Charleroi, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the train station and city center. Avoid poorly lit or isolated places at night. Scams involving fake charity collectors or overcharging taxi drivers can occur, so it is advised to use licensed taxis and verify fares beforehand. Staying alert and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
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.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Metz to Charleroi

Metz
Charleroi
The major bus station for departures in Metz is Metz, Gare routière. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Metz, Gare routière for your trip from Metz to Charleroi.
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-20:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Avenue Louis le Débonnaire
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station)
  • Le Bistrot de la Gare (0.2 km)
  • La Table de Pol (0.5 km).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Metz, Gare routière
  • Bus: 3, 4, 5, 11 Train: TER

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