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The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam Centraal to Charleroi-Sud

Showing times and prices for Jul 11

Cheapest price

$55

Average price

$94

Fastest journey

3 h 18 m

Average duration

3 h 18 m

Trains per day

31

Distance

222 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam Centraal to Charleroi-Sud is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Amsterdam Centraal to Charleroi-Sud will cost around $94 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $55.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Amsterdam Centraal to Charleroi-Sud without transferring at least once.

  • NS International | IC Brussel1872+EuroCity9272+Intercity3126
    9:05 PM9h52
    Amsterdam Centraal
    6:57 AMCharleroi-Sud
    $551One-way
    2 transfers
  • Intercity8281+NS International | IC Brussel2474+EuroCity9272+Intercity3126
    9:18 PM9h39
    Amsterdam Centraal
    6:57 AMCharleroi-Sud
    $561One-way
    3 transfers
  • NS International | IC Brussel3079 · 3579+Intercity3126 · 527
    9:24 PM9h33
    Amsterdam Centraal
    6:57 AMCharleroi-Sud
    $591One-way
    4 transfers
  • NS International | IC Brussel3079 · 3579+Intercity3829+SNCB16978
    9:24 PM10h46
    Amsterdam Centraal
    8:10 AMCharleroi-Sud
    $591One-way
    3 transfers
  • Intercity8275+Eurocity Direct9568+Intercity3143
    7:48 PM4h09
    Amsterdam Centraal
    11:57 PMCharleroi-Sud
    $591One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Amsterdam Centraal to Charleroi-Sud

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam Centraal to Charleroi-Sud among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $32, and a flight costs an average of $241.

Distance: 137 miles (222 km)

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Driving

$58

Average price

$52

Average price

Cheapest

$382

Average price

$58

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 43m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 13m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 50m

Average total duration

5h 20m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

11h 20m

Average total duration

8h 20m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

2h 54m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Amsterdam Centraal to Charleroi-Sud is a bus with an average price of $52 (€43).

This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam Centraal to Charleroi-Sud:

A bus is $6 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam Centraal to Charleroi-Sud costing on average $58 (€48).

A bus is $330 (€271) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam Centraal to Charleroi-Sud costing on average $382 (€314).

The fastest way to travel from Amsterdam Centraal to Charleroi-Sud is by train with an average journey time of 3h 13m.

Other travel options to Charleroi-Sud take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 20m.

Flight takes on average 8h 20m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Amsterdam Centraal and Charleroi-Sud including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Amsterdam Centraal to Charleroi-Sud among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $58 (€48) compared to roughly $58 (€48) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $0.17 (€0.14). The journey takes 3h 13m versus 2h 54m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Amsterdam Centraal to Charleroi-Sud train times

The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam Centraal to Charleroi-Sud trains for today, Friday, July 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
NS International | IC Brussel2981+Intercity527 · 3126+SNCB169789:39 PM Amsterdam Centraal
9h18
6:57 AM Charleroi-Sud3 transfers
NS International | IC Brussel2981+Intercity3829+SNCB169789:39 PM Amsterdam Centraal
10h28
8:07 AM Charleroi-Sud2 transfers
Saturday, July 11
Eurostar9310+Intercity33296:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal
3h18
9:28 AM Charleroi-Sud1 transfer
Intercity8223+Eurocity Direct9516+Intercity33306:48 AM Amsterdam Centraal
3h40
10:28 AM Charleroi-Sud2 transfers
Eurostar9316+Intercity33307:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal
3h18
10:28 AM Charleroi-Sud1 transfer
Eurostar9916+Intercity33307:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal
3h18
10:28 AM Charleroi-Sud1 transfer
Intercity8227+Eurocity Direct9520+Intercity33317:48 AM Amsterdam Centraal
3h40
11:28 AM Charleroi-Sud2 transfers
Eurostar9322+Intercity33318:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal
3h18
11:28 AM Charleroi-Sud1 transfer
Intercity8231+Eurocity Direct9524+Intercity33328:48 AM Amsterdam Centraal
3h40
12:28 PM Charleroi-Sud2 transfers
Intercity8235+Eurocity Direct9528+Intercity33339:48 AM Amsterdam Centraal
3h40
1:28 PM Charleroi-Sud2 transfers
Eurostar9434+Intercity333310:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal
3h18
1:28 PM Charleroi-Sud1 transfer
Eurostar9334+Intercity333310:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal
3h18
1:28 PM Charleroi-Sud1 transfer
Intercity8239+Eurocity Direct9532+Intercity333410:48 AM Amsterdam Centraal
3h40
2:28 PM Charleroi-Sud2 transfers
Intercity8243+Eurocity Direct9536+Intercity333511:48 AM Amsterdam Centraal
3h40
3:28 PM Charleroi-Sud2 transfers
Intercity8247+Eurocity Direct9540+Intercity333612:48 PM Amsterdam Centraal
3h40
4:28 PM Charleroi-Sud2 transfers
Intercity8251+Eurocity Direct9544+Intercity33371:48 PM Amsterdam Centraal
3h40
5:28 PM Charleroi-Sud2 transfers
Eurostar9358+Intercity33372:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal
3h18
5:28 PM Charleroi-Sud1 transfer
Eurostar9458+Intercity33372:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal
3h18
5:28 PM Charleroi-Sud1 transfer
Intercity8255+Eurocity Direct9548+Intercity33382:48 PM Amsterdam Centraal
3h40
6:28 PM Charleroi-Sud2 transfers
Intercity8259+Eurocity Direct9552+Intercity33393:48 PM Amsterdam Centraal
3h40
7:28 PM Charleroi-Sud2 transfers
Intercity8263+Eurocity Direct9556+Intercity33404:48 PM Amsterdam Centraal
3h40
8:28 PM Charleroi-Sud2 transfers
Eurostar9376+Intercity33405:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal
3h18
8:28 PM Charleroi-Sud1 transfer
Intercity8267+Eurocity Direct9560+Intercity33415:48 PM Amsterdam Centraal
3h40
9:28 PM Charleroi-Sud2 transfers
Eurostar9482+Intercity33416:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal
3h18
9:28 PM Charleroi-Sud1 transfer
Eurostar9382+Intercity33416:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal
3h18
9:28 PM Charleroi-Sud1 transfer
Intercity8271+Eurocity Direct9564+Intercity33426:48 PM Amsterdam Centraal
3h40
10:28 PM Charleroi-Sud2 transfers
Intercity8275+Eurocity Direct9568+Intercity31437:48 PM Amsterdam Centraal
4h09
11:57 PM Charleroi-Sud2 transfers
Intercity8279+Eurocity Direct9572+Intercity3444 · 38058:48 PM Amsterdam Centraal
10h02
6:50 AM Charleroi-Sud3 transfers
Intercity8279+Eurocity Direct9572+Intercity2123 · 137028:48 PM Amsterdam Centraal
9h33
6:21 AM Charleroi-Sud4 transfers
NS International | IC Brussel1872+EuroCity9272+Intercity31269:05 PM Amsterdam Centraal
9h52
6:57 AM Charleroi-Sud2 transfers
Intercity8281+NS International | IC Brussel2474+EuroCity9272+Intercity31269:18 PM Amsterdam Centraal
9h39
6:57 AM Charleroi-Sud3 transfers

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Eurocity Direct as well as Eurostar, Intercity, NS International | IC Brussel and more offer trains services from Amsterdam Centraal to Charleroi-Sud.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Eurocity Direct, but also compare tickets for the likes of Eurostar, Intercity or NS International | IC Brussel to find the best option for your trip from Amsterdam Centraal to Charleroi-Sud.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Charleroi-Sud

NetherlandsNetherlands
BelgiumBelgium
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Trains from Amsterdam Centraal to Charleroi-Sud run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $39 (€32) but you can travel from only $32 (€26) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:53, the last at 20:10. The fastest train covers the 137 miles (222 km) distance in 2h 26m.

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
Bus from $32 (€26)
Distance
137 miles (222 km)
Average train duration
3h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
$39 (€32)
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
2h 26m
First train
4:53 AM
Last train
8:10 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sat
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
Bus from $32 (€26)

Train companies: Eurocity Direct, Eurostar, Intercity, NS International | IC Brussel from Amsterdam Centraal to Charleroi-Sud trainsEurocity Direct, Eurostar, Intercity, NS International | IC Brussel trains will get you between Amsterdam Centraal and Charleroi-Sud from $32 (€26). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Eurostar

About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 19m
Cheapest Price
$58 (€47)
Eurostar frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone

Intercity

About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "InterCity" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, "Intercity" or "IC" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 2m
Cheapest Price
$53 (€43)
Intercity frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Learn more about Intercity

NS International | IC Brussel

About
NS International, a subsidiary of the Dutch state-owned railway Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), operates international intercity and high-speed connections to various European cities, including Brussels. The "IC Brussel" refers to their Intercity service connecting the Netherlands and Belgium. These trains offer a direct and comfortable way to travel between major cities like Amsterdam and Brussels. As of late 2024, NS International, in collaboration with the Belgian railway company SNCB, is introducing new Intercity New Generation (ICNG) trains on the Brussels-Amsterdam route. These new trains are faster, reaching speeds of up to 200 km/h, and offer amenities like onboard Wi-Fi and power sockets. They aim to significantly reduce travel times and increase the frequency of services between the two countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car available with hot and cold meals, drinks. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in first class, optional for second class at additional cost
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Eurocity Direct

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 42m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€40)
Eurocity Direct frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Trains from Amsterdam Centraal to Charleroi-Sud

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam Centraal to Charleroi-Sud by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Charleroi-Sud, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Amsterdam Centraal to Charleroi-Sud can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $39 (€32), while the average price is around $58 (€48).
The train from Amsterdam Centraal to Charleroi-Sud takes 2h 26m and runs 10 per day.
The first train from Amsterdam Centraal to Charleroi-Sud leaves at 4:53 AM.
The distance by train from Amsterdam Centraal to Charleroi-Sud is 137 miles (222 km).
The last train from Amsterdam Centraal to Charleroi-Sud leaves at 8:10 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Amsterdam Centraal to Charleroi-Sud.
There is no direct train service currently available from Amsterdam Centraal to Charleroi-Sud.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Amsterdam Centraal to Charleroi-Sud.
The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam Centraal to Charleroi-Sud is by bus, with a cost of around $32 (€26).
The train journey from Amsterdam Centraal to Charleroi-Sud offers scenic views of the Dutch and Belgian countryside, with picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and occasional glimpses of rivers and forests along the way.
A day trip from Amsterdam Centraal to Charleroi-Sud is not feasible because the journey duration is 2h 26m. Trains run 5 times per day over a distance of 137 miles (222 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Charleroi-Sud.
Since both Amsterdam Centraal and Charleroi-Sud 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.
Popular day trips by train from Charleroi-Sud include Brussels, Lille, Bruges, Antwerp, Maastricht.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Amsterdam Centraal to Charleroi-Sud among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
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.
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 train stations

Popular train stations from Amsterdam Centraal to Charleroi-Sud

Most Amsterdam Centraal to Charleroi-Sud trains use the Amsterdam Zuid to Charleroi-Sud station pair. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam Centraal and Charleroi-Sud train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Amsterdam
Arrival train stations in Charleroi
Amsterdam CentraalStationsplein, 1012 AB Amsterdam, NetherlandsWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Amsterdam Centraal from Amsterdam city centre

BusN87, N85, N88 · 6m · $1 · every ~2 min
Tram17, 2, 24 · 4m · $1 · every ~48 min
Subway52 · 1m · $1 · every ~28 min

Amsterdam Centraal train station facilities and services

Amsterdam Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: De Broodzaak, Kyoto Sushi & Grill, Starbucks, The Doner Company, Wagamama, Wurst & Schnitzelhaus, Smullers, Burger King, Grand Café First Class, Burgerij, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi in all station areas. ATMs are available at Amsterdam Centraal.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Centraal. Information desks are located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is located on the ground floor near the front entrance in the eastern walkway, near the stairs to platform 2. Open daily from 07:00 to 01:00. .

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Centraal: The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace, Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam, Art’otel Amsterdam.

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