The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam to Charleroi
Cheapest price
€40
Average price
€47
Fastest journey
3 h 33 m
Average duration
3 h 33 m
Trains per day
20
Distance
220 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam to Charleroi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Charleroi will cost around €47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €40.
It's difficult to get from Amsterdam to Charleroi without transferring at least once.
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Compare bus, train, and flight for Amsterdam to Charleroi
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Charleroi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 45m. 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 €18, and a flight costs an average of €233.
Distance: 136 miles (220 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€88 Average price | €46 Average price Cheapest | €428 Average price |
3h 35m Average total duration 3h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 13m Average total duration 5h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Amsterdam to Charleroi train times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Charleroi trains for today, Monday, December 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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9520+ 4531 | 7:03 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 3h33 | 10:36 AM Charleroi-Sud | 1 transfer | |
9520+ 4531+ 4582 | 7:03 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 3h49 | 10:52 AM Charleroi-West | 2 transfers | |
9520+ 4531+ 4161 | 7:03 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 3h55 | 10:58 AM Couillet | 2 transfers | |
9322+ 4531+ 4582 | 7:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 3h42 | 10:52 AM Charleroi-West | 2 transfers | |
9322+ 4531 | 7:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 3h26 | 10:36 AM Charleroi-Sud | 1 transfer | |
9422+ 4531+ 4161 | 7:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 3h48 | 10:58 AM Couillet | 2 transfers | |
9422+ 4531+ 4582 | 7:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 3h42 | 10:52 AM Charleroi-West | 2 transfers | |
9322+ 4531+ 4161 | 7:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 3h48 | 10:58 AM Couillet | 2 transfers | |
9422+ 4531 | 7:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 3h26 | 10:36 AM Charleroi-Sud | 1 transfer | |
1820+ 9422+ 4531+ 4582 | 7:15 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 3h37 | 10:52 AM Charleroi-West | 3 transfers | |
1820+ 9322+ 4531+ 4161 | 7:15 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 3h43 | 10:58 AM Couillet | 3 transfers | |
1820+ 9422+ 4531+ 4161 | 7:15 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 3h43 | 10:58 AM Couillet | 3 transfers | |
1820+ 9322+ 4531+ 4582 | 7:15 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 3h37 | 10:52 AM Charleroi-West | 3 transfers | |
1820+ 9322+ 4531 | 7:15 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 3h21 | 10:36 AM Charleroi-Sud | 2 transfers | |
1820+ 9422+ 4531 | 7:15 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 3h21 | 10:36 AM Charleroi-Sud | 2 transfers | |
2422+ 9220+ 2032+ 4561 | 7:34 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 3h47 | 11:21 AM Couillet | 3 transfers | |
2422+ 9220+ 2032 | 7:34 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 3h33 | 11:07 AM Charleroi-Sud | 2 transfers | |
9524+ 4532+ 4583 | 8:03 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 3h49 | 11:52 AM Charleroi-West | 2 transfers | |
9524+ 4532+ 4162 | 8:03 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 3h55 | 11:58 AM Couillet | 2 transfers | |
9524+ 4532 | 8:03 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 3h33 | 11:36 AM Charleroi-Sud | 1 transfer | |
9328+ 4532 | 8:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 3h26 | 11:36 AM Charleroi-Sud | 1 transfer | |
9328+ 4532+ 4162 | 8:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 3h48 | 11:58 AM Couillet | 2 transfers | |
9328+ 4532+ 4583 | 8:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 3h42 | 11:52 AM Charleroi-West | 2 transfers | |
1824+ 9328+ 4532+ 4583 | 8:15 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 3h37 | 11:52 AM Charleroi-West | 3 transfers | |
1824+ 9328+ 4532 | 8:15 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 3h21 | 11:36 AM Charleroi-Sud | 2 transfers | |
1824+ 9328+ 4532+ 4162 | 8:15 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 3h43 | 11:58 AM Couillet | 3 transfers | |
2426+ 9224+ 2033 | 8:34 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 3h33 | 12:07 PM Charleroi-Sud | 2 transfers | |
2426+ 9224+ 2033+ 4562 | 8:34 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 3h47 | 12:21 PM Couillet | 3 transfers | |
9528+ 4533+ 4584 | 9:03 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 3h49 | 12:52 PM Charleroi-West | 2 transfers | |
9528+ 4533 | 9:03 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 3h33 | 12:36 PM Charleroi-Sud | 1 transfer | |
9528+ 4533+ 4163 | 9:03 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 3h55 | 12:58 PM Couillet | 2 transfers | |
2430+ 9228+ 2034 | 9:34 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 3h33 | 1:07 PM Charleroi-Sud | 2 transfers | |
2430+ 9228+ 2034+ 4563 | 9:34 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 3h47 | 1:21 PM Couillet | 3 transfers | |
9532+ 4534+ 4164 | 10:03 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 3h55 | 1:58 PM Couillet | 2 transfers | |
9532+ 4534 | 10:03 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 3h33 | 1:36 PM Charleroi-Sud | 1 transfer | |
9532+ 4534+ 4585 | 10:03 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 3h49 | 1:52 PM Charleroi-West | 2 transfers | |
9340+ 4534+ 4164 | 10:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 3h48 | 1:58 PM Couillet | 2 transfers | |
9340+ 4534 | 10:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 3h26 | 1:36 PM Charleroi-Sud | 1 transfer | |
9340+ 4534+ 4585 | 10:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 3h42 | 1:52 PM Charleroi-West | 2 transfers | |
1832+ 9340+ 4534 | 10:15 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 3h21 | 1:36 PM Charleroi-Sud | 2 transfers | |
1832+ 9340+ 4534+ 4585 | 10:15 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 3h37 | 1:52 PM Charleroi-West | 3 transfers | |
1832+ 9340+ 4534+ 4164 | 10:15 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 3h43 | 1:58 PM Couillet | 3 transfers | |
2434+ 9232+ 2035 | 10:34 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 3h33 | 2:07 PM Charleroi-Sud | 2 transfers | |
2434+ 9232+ 2035+ 4564 | 10:34 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 3h47 | 2:21 PM Couillet | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Amsterdam to Charleroi
Trains from Amsterdam to Charleroi run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $48 (€39) but you can travel from only $22 (€18) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:37. The fastest train covers the 136 miles (220 km) distance in 3h 19m.
Distance 136 miles (220 km) |
Average train duration 3h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $48 (€39) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 3h 19m |
First train 00:20 |
Last train 23:37 |
Train companies: NS International | IC Brussel, Eurocity Direct, Eurostar, PKP Intercity from Amsterdam to Charleroi trainsNS International | IC Brussel, Eurocity Direct, Eurostar, PKP Intercity trains will get you between Amsterdam and Charleroi from $22 (€18). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Amsterdam to Charleroi
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Charleroi 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Amsterdam to Charleroi
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:59
- Free WiFi in all station areas.
- 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.
- De Broodzaak
- Kyoto Sushi & Grill
- Starbucks
- The Doner Company
- Wagamama
- Wurst & Schnitzelhaus
- Smullers
- Burger King
- Grand Café First Class
- Burgerij
- & many more
- The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
- NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace
- Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam
- Art’otel Amsterdam
- Located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
- 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access via Europaplein.
- Restaurant As
- Restaurant Riva
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Novotel Amsterdam City
- Holiday Inn Amsterdam
- Motel One Amsterdam
- Located in the main hall
- 284 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to regional and international destinations
- Hall 2: metro and tram connections
- Metro: Line 50, Line 51
- Tram: Line 4
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking available 24/7. Access via Julianaplein.
- Restaurant Amstelle
- Café Restaurant Dauphine
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- true
- Amstel Hotel
- citizenM Amsterdam Amstel Hotel
- InterContinental Amstel Amsterdam
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: metro connections
- Metro: Line 51, Line 53, Line 54
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de la Villette.
- La Manufacture Urbaine
- Le Pain Quotidien
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- €0.50
- Ibis Charleroi Centre Gare
- Leonardo Hotel Charleroi City Center
- Novotel Charleroi Centre
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for international and intercity trains
- Hall 2: platform 7-10 for local and regional trains
- Bus: TEC lines 1, 3, 4, 18
- Metro: Line M1, Line M2
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