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The cheapest and fastest buses from Paris to Charleroi
Showing times and prices for Feb 25
Cheapest price
$23
Average price
$27
Fastest journey
2 h 30 m
Average duration
2 h 54 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
230 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Paris to Charleroi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Charleroi will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.
Fast buses
Of the 7 buses that leave Paris for Charleroi on Wed, Feb 25, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Feb 25 the direct buses cover the 230 km distance in an average of 2 h 54 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .
On Wed, Feb 25 the slowest buses will take 3 h 10 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.
10:30PM2h40
Paris01:10AMCharleroi
$231One-way
0 transfers
08:00AM3h10
Paris11:10AMCharleroi
$241One-way
0 transfers
01:20PM3h10
Paris04:30PMCharleroi
$261One-way
0 transfers
04:40PM3h00
Paris07:40PMCharleroi
$281One-way
0 transfers
07:00PM2h30
Paris09:30PMCharleroi
$281One-way
0 transfers
07:00PM2h30
Paris09:30PMCharleroi
$281One-way
0 transfers
10:30PM2h40
Paris01:10AMCharleroi
$231One-way
0 transfers
04:40PM3h00
Paris07:40PMCharleroi
$281One-way
0 transfers
08:00AM3h10
Paris11:10AMCharleroi
$241One-way
0 transfers
01:20PM3h10
Paris04:30PMCharleroi
$261One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Paris to Charleroi
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Paris to Charleroi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 33m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a flight costs an average of $133.
Distance: 142 miles (230 km)
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$40 Average price Cheapest | $112 Average price | $336 Average price |
4h 21m Average total duration 3h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 12m Average total duration 2h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 33m Average total duration Fastest 1h 33m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Paris to Charleroi Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $23 |
Live departures
Paris to Charleroi bus times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Charleroi buses for today, Tuesday, February 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 1:59 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 2:40 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 4h50 | 7:30 PM Charleroi, Rue de la Villette (Gare de Charleroi-Sud Sortie numéro 2) | 0 transfersDirect | ||
| Wednesday, February 25 | ||||||
| FlixBus | 12:15 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 4h50 | 5:05 PM Charleroi, Rue de la Villette (Gare de Charleroi-Sud Sortie numéro 2) | 0 transfersDirect | ||
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FlixBus operates all buses services from Paris to Charleroi.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Paris to Charleroi.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Paris to Charleroi
France
Belgium
Buses from Paris to Charleroi run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $13 (€11) if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 142 miles (230 km) distance in 4h 45m.
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 142 miles (230 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€11) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 4h 45m |
First bus 00:20 |
Last bus 23:00 |
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: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Paris to CharleroiYou can travel by bus between Paris to Charleroi with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $13 (€11). 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
4h 45m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€11)
FlixBus frequency
2 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
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
FAQs: Bus from Paris to Charleroi
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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 Paris to Charleroi can start from as little as $13 (€11) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Paris to Charleroi is $40 (€32) ; 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 Paris to Charleroi is 4h 45m to travel the 142 miles (230 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 Paris to Charleroi leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Paris to Charleroi leaves at 11:00 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct buses a day from Paris to Charleroi with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Paris to Charleroi, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Charleroi. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Paris and Charleroi and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Charleroi from Paris is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Paris to Charleroi is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paris and Charleroi including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Paris to Charleroi for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Paris to Charleroi:
- 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 Paris to Charleroi depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
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 Paris to Charleroi.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Paris to Charleroi:
- 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 Paris to Charleroi:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Paris 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 Paris to Charleroi with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Paris to Charleroi with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Paris to Charleroi with the following bus company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Paris to Charleroi
Paris
Charleroi
The major bus station for departures in Paris is Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) for your trip from Paris to Charleroi.
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
Quai de BercyWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Bercy (in the station)
- Le Train Bleu (0.5 km)
- Chez Lili et Marcel (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the station.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Bus: 24, 87 Metro: 6, 14 Train: RER A, RER D
Paris, Bibliothèque François Mitterrand
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The major bus station for arrivals in Charleroi is Charleroi, Rue de la Villette (Charleroi-Sud). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Charleroi, Rue de la Villette (Charleroi-Sud) for your trip to Charleroi from Paris.
Charleroi, Rue de la Villette (Charleroi-Sud)
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