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A major contemporary art museum in Charleroi, noted for large-scale exhibitions in an industrial-style setting. One of the city’s best-known cultural venues.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Mons to Charleroi
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$19
Average price
$19
Fastest journey
35 m
Average duration
36 m
Buses per day
12
Distance
35 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Mons to Charleroi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mons to Charleroi will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
Fast buses
Of the 12 buses that leave Mons for Charleroi on Sun, Jun 21, 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 35 km distance in an average of 36 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 35 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 40 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.
Flibco2:45 PM0h40Mons, Av. Mélina Mercouri (Restaurant Quai 5)3:25 PMCharleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes)$191One-way0 transfers- Flibco1:30 PM0h40Mons, Av. Mélina Mercouri (Restaurant Quai 5)2:10 PMCharleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes)$191One-way0 transfers
- Flibco3:30 AM0h35Mons, Av. Mélina Mercouri (Restaurant Quai 5)4:05 AMCharleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes)$191One-way0 transfers
- Flibco5:00 AM0h35Mons, Av. Mélina Mercouri (Restaurant Quai 5)5:35 AMCharleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes)$191One-way0 transfers
- Flibco8:45 PM0h35Mons, Av. Mélina Mercouri (Restaurant Quai 5)9:20 PMCharleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes)$191One-way0 transfers
- Flibco3:30 AM0h35Mons, Av. Mélina Mercouri (Restaurant Quai 5)4:05 AMCharleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes)$191One-way0 transfers
- Flibco5:00 AM0h35Mons, Av. Mélina Mercouri (Restaurant Quai 5)5:35 AMCharleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes)$191One-way0 transfers
- Flibco8:45 PM0h35Mons, Av. Mélina Mercouri (Restaurant Quai 5)9:20 PMCharleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes)$191One-way0 transfers
- Flibco6:30 AM0h35Mons, Av. Mélina Mercouri (Restaurant Quai 5)7:05 AMCharleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes)$191One-way0 transfers
- Flibco2:45 PM0h40Mons, Av. Mélina Mercouri (Restaurant Quai 5)3:25 PMCharleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes)$191One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Mons to Charleroi
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Mons to Charleroi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $6, and a bus costs an average of $18.
Distance: 21 miles (35 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$19 Average price | $10 Average price Cheapest | $8 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 13m Average total duration 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 10m Average total duration Fastest 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Mons to Charleroi is a train with an average price of $10 (€8).
This is compared to other travel options from Mons to Charleroi:
A train is $9 (€7) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Mons to Charleroi costing on average $19 (€16).
The fastest way to travel from Mons to Charleroi is by train with an average journey time of 40m.
Other travel options to Charleroi take longer:
Bus takes on average 43m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Mons and Charleroi including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Mons to Charleroi 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 (43m by bus vs 41m by car) and save roughly $-11.25 (€-9.21) compared to fuel and tolls ($19 (€16) vs $8 (€6)). 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, Infobus, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Mons to Charleroi Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 04:05AM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 03:45AM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Live departures
Mons to Charleroi bus times
The table below shows live departures for Mons to Charleroi buses for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| Flibco | 3:30 AM Mons, Av. Mélina Mercouri (Restaurant Quai 5) | 0h35 | 4:05 AM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Flibco | 5:00 AM Mons, Av. Mélina Mercouri (Restaurant Quai 5) | 0h35 | 5:35 AM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Flibco | 6:30 AM Mons, Av. Mélina Mercouri (Restaurant Quai 5) | 0h35 | 7:05 AM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Flibco | 8:45 AM Mons, Av. Mélina Mercouri (Restaurant Quai 5) | 0h40 | 9:25 AM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Flibco | 10:15 AM Mons, Av. Mélina Mercouri (Restaurant Quai 5) | 0h40 | 10:55 AM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Flibco | 12:00 PM Mons, Av. Mélina Mercouri (Restaurant Quai 5) | 0h40 | 12:40 PM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Flibco | 1:30 PM Mons, Av. Mélina Mercouri (Restaurant Quai 5) | 0h40 | 2:10 PM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Flibco | 2:45 PM Mons, Av. Mélina Mercouri (Restaurant Quai 5) | 0h40 | 3:25 PM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Flibco | 4:15 PM Mons, Av. Mélina Mercouri (Restaurant Quai 5) | 0h40 | 4:55 PM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Flibco | 5:20 PM Mons, Av. Mélina Mercouri (Restaurant Quai 5) | 0h40 | 6:00 PM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Flibco | 7:05 PM Mons, Av. Mélina Mercouri (Restaurant Quai 5) | 0h40 | 7:45 PM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Flibco | 8:45 PM Mons, Av. Mélina Mercouri (Restaurant Quai 5) | 0h35 | 9:20 PM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Mons to Charleroi
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Buses from Mons to Charleroi run on average 16 times per day, taking around 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $18 (€14) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by train.
There are 16 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 21 miles (35 km) distance in 35m.
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 $6 (€5)
Distance 21 miles (35 km) |
Average bus duration 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€14) |
Buses per day 16 |
Direct buses 16 |
Fastest bus 35m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 35 days |
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 $6 (€5)
Bus providers: Flibco, flibco, Infobus, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Transport En Commun (TEC) from Mons to CharleroiYou can travel by bus between Mons to Charleroi with Flibco, flibco, Infobus, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Transport En Commun (TEC) for as low as $6 (€5). 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
Infobus frequency
11 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.
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
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
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.
Flibco
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
35m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€14)
Flibco frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Toilets
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; must be placed on the floor during the journey.
flibco
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
45m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
flibco frequency
23 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
5 a day
Transport En Commun (TEC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 7m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
Transport En Commun (TEC) frequency
1 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
Musée de la Photographie
One of the largest photography museums in Europe, housed in a former Carmelite convent in Mont-sur-Marchienne. It is highly regarded for both permanent and temporary exhibitions.
- Must visit
Bois du Cazier
A former coal mine and memorial site with museum spaces on mining, industry, and immigration. It is Charleroi’s most important heritage attraction and a UNESCO-listed site.
- Must visit
Place Charles II
The historic central square of the upper town, surrounded by major civic and religious landmarks. It is a natural starting point for exploring central Charleroi.
- Must visit
Terril des Piges
A former mining slag heap turned viewpoint and walking spot, offering broad views over Charleroi. It is one of the city’s most distinctive outdoor experiences.
- Must visit
Bois du Cazier Site
Beyond its museum role, the wider site is also a powerful heritage area for walking through industrial structures, memorial spaces, and landscaped surroundings.
Boulets à la Liégeoise
Belgian meatballs served in a sweet-savory sauce often made with onions and sirop de Liège. A Walloon brasserie classic commonly found around Charleroi.
Carbonnade Flamande
Slow-braised beef stew cooked with Belgian beer and onions. Though associated with Belgium broadly, it is a staple comfort dish in local brasseries.
Mitraillette
A beloved Belgian street-food sandwich filled with meat, fries, and sauce in a baguette. It is especially common in snack bars across Charleroi.
Le Grand Ryeu
Established fine-dining restaurant offering seasonal French-Belgian cooking in an upscale, classic setting with attentive service.
L'Impératif d'Eole Charleroi
Refined restaurant known for elegant Belgian-French cuisine, careful wine pairing, and a polished atmosphere suited to a special meal.
La Manufacture Urbaine
Popular local brewery and dining venue where visitors can try regional beer alongside casual Belgian dishes in an industrial-chic space.
Euro
Generally cheaper than Brussels. Hotels and dining are moderate, while budget food and public transport are fairly affordable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- 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 required. Round up taxi fares.
TEC
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 2.20 EUR
- Day pass
- 5.00 EUR
To the city center
Charleroi-Sud, Charleroi -> Charleroi-Sud, Charleroi
- Distance
- 0 km
- Travel time
- 0 min
- You can buy TEC tickets in the TEC app, at vending machines, or from sales points; onboard purchase options may be limited.
- Bank card payment is not consistently available on all buses, so buy your ticket before boarding when possible.
FAQs: Bus from Mons to Charleroi
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mons 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 Mons to Charleroi can start from as little as $18 (€14) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Mons to Charleroi is $19 (€16) ; 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 Mons to Charleroi is 35m to travel the 21 miles (35 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 Mons to Charleroi leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Mons to Charleroi leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 16 direct buses a day from Mons to Charleroi with Flibco, flibco, Infobus, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Mons to Charleroi, you can count on Flibco, flibco, Infobus, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Transport En Commun (TEC) for the best way to get you to Charleroi. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Mons and Charleroi and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Charleroi from Mons is worth doing with a journey time of 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Mons to Charleroi is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Mons and Charleroi including taking a train and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Mons to Charleroi for bus company Flibco, Infobus, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Mons to Charleroi:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- Flibco
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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 Mons to Charleroi depends on the bus companies:
- 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
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- 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 Infobus, FlixBus.
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 Mons to Charleroi.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Mons to Charleroi:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- Flibco
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg 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 Mons to Charleroi:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Flibco
- 5€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Mons to Charleroi. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- Flibco
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- must be placed on the floor during the journey.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Mons to Charleroi with the following bus company: Infobus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Mons to Charleroi with the following bus company: Infobus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Mons to Charleroi with the following bus company: Infobus, FlixBus.
Since both Mons 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 Mons 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 Mons to Charleroi
Most Mons to Charleroi buses use the Mons, Avenue Meline Mercouri (SNCB Congrés) to Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) station pair. Use this guide to compare Mons and Charleroi bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Mons
Arrival bus stations in Charleroi
Mons, Avenue Meline Mercouri (SNCB Congrés)Mons Avenue Meline Mercouri,Avenue Meline Mercouri,7000
Mons, Place Léopold
City-centre transport
Getting to Mons, Place Léopold from Mons city centre
BusCityO, CityR · 6m · $2 · every ~11 min
Which Charleroi station do buses from Mons arrive at?
Buses from Mons to Charleroi most often arrive at Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes). Some services arrive at Charleroi, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Charleroi arrival station.
Charleroi
City-centre transport
Getting to Charleroi from Charleroi city centre
SubwayM2, M3 · 3m · $2 · every ~15 min
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