Antwerp-Central to Charleroi-Sud train with PKP Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Antwerp-Central to Charleroi-Sud

Showing times and prices for Dec 28

Cheapest price

$23

Average price

$24

Fastest journey

1 h 50 m

Average duration

1 h 57 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

90 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Antwerp-Central 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 Antwerp-Central to Charleroi-Sud will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Antwerp-Central for Charleroi-Sud on Sun, Dec 28, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Dec 28 the direct trains cover the 90 km distance in an average of 1 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .

On Sun, Dec 28 the slowest trains will take 2 h 5 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.

PKP Intercity
05:07AM1h50
Antwerp-Central
06:57AMCharleroi-Sud
$231One-way
0 transfers
PKP Intercity
06:01AM1h56
Antwerp-Central
07:57AMCharleroi-Sud
$231One-way
0 transfers
PKP Intercity
07:31AM2h40
Antwerp-Central
10:11AMCharleroi-Sud
$231One-way
0 transfers
PKP Intercity
08:52AM2h05
Antwerp-Central
10:57AMCharleroi-Sud
$231One-way
0 transfers
SNCB IC
06:52AM2h05
Antwerp-Central
08:57AMCharleroi-Sud
$281One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Antwerp-Central to Charleroi-Sud

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Antwerp-Central to Charleroi-Sud among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a train costs an average of €13.

Distance: 55 miles (90 km)

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€22

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€20

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Cheapest

2h 25m

Average total duration

1h 55m

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30m

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2h 13m

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1h 43m

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Live departures

Antwerp-Central to Charleroi-Sud train times

The table below shows live departures for Antwerp-Central to Charleroi-Sud trains for tomorrow, Sunday, December 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 7:49 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
intercity5:07 AM Antwerp-Central
1h50
6:57 AM Charleroi-Sud0 transfersDirect
intercity6:01 AM Antwerp-Central
1h56
7:57 AM Charleroi-Sud0 transfersDirect
sncb_ic6:52 AM Antwerp-Central
2h05
8:57 AM Charleroi-Sud0 transfersDirect
intercity7:31 AM Antwerp-Central
2h40
10:11 AM Charleroi-Sud0 transfersDirect
intercity8:52 AM Antwerp-Central
2h05
10:57 AM Charleroi-Sud0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Antwerp-Central to Charleroi-Sud trains with Omio?

PKP Intercity as well as Regional, Eurostar and SNCB offer trains services from Antwerp-Central to Charleroi-Sud. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Antwerp-Central to Charleroi-Sud.

Why book with Omio vs PKP Intercity?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for PKP Intercity, but also compare tickets for the likes of Regional, Eurostar and SNCB to find the best option for your trip from Antwerp-Central to Charleroi-Sud.
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  • Multiple travel company options: While PKP Intercity tickets can be bought on PKP Intercity's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Regional, Eurostar and SNCB to help you choose the right option for your journey from Antwerp-Central to Charleroi-Sud.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Antwerp-Central to Charleroi-Sud

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Trains from Antwerp-Central to Charleroi-Sud run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:49, the last at 19:25. The fastest train covers the 55 miles (90 km) distance in 1h 41m.

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
55 miles (90 km)
Average train duration
1h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
$16 (€13)
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
1h 41m
First train
04:49
Last train
19:25
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

Train companies: PKP Intercity, Regional, Eurostar, SNCB from Antwerp-Central to Charleroi-Sud trainsPKP Intercity, Regional, Eurostar, SNCB trains will get you between Antwerp-Central and Charleroi-Sud from $16 (€13). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

PKP 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
1h 41m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
PKP Intercity frequency
7 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 PKP Intercity

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
1h 33m
Cheapest Price
$74 (€59)
Eurostar frequency
4 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

Regional

About
The term "Regional" can refer to different train companies and services depending on the country. In Germany, "Regionalbahn" (RB) is a type of local passenger train that typically stops at all stations on a given line, connecting cities to their surrounding areas. Many RB trains are operated by DB Regio, a division of Deutsche Bahn, but other companies also run these services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 18m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€18)
Regional frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type and conditions
Refund
Full refund if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket

SNCB

About
SNCB is Belgium’s national railway company and the country’s main train operator, offering First Class and Second Class tickets. It runs a variety of services, including Intercity trains for the fastest domestic connections, Interregio trains with more local stops, and international options such as EuroCity, Thalys, and ICE International. Thalys trains connect Belgium with France, Germany, and the Netherlands at high speed, while EuroCity and ICE International link Belgium to Germany and other European destinations. Onboard facilities typically include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Popular routes include Brussels to Antwerp, Brussels to Bruges, Brussels to Ghent, and Brussels to Liège.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 24m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€22)
SNCB frequency
15 a day
Learn more about SNCB

FAQs: Trains from Antwerp-Central to Charleroi-Sud

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Antwerp-Central 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
Yes, a day trip from Antwerpen Centraal to Charleroi-Sud is feasible as the journey duration is 1h 41m and the distance is 55 miles (90 km). Trains run 7 times per day.
Train ticket prices from Antwerp-Central to Charleroi-Sud can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $16 (€13), while the average price is around $27 (€22).
The distance by train from Antwerp-Central to Charleroi-Sud is 55 miles (90 km).
The cheapest way to get from Antwerp-Central to Charleroi-Sud is by train, with a cost of around $16 (€13).
The first train from Antwerp-Central to Charleroi-Sud leaves at 4:49 AM.
The train journey from Antwerpen Centraal to Charleroi-Sud is moderately scenic, offering views of the Belgian countryside, small towns, and occasional glimpses of historic architecture along the route. However, it primarily focuses on urban and suburban landscapes.
The train from Antwerp-Central to Charleroi-Sud takes 1h 41m and runs 7 per day.
The last train from Antwerp-Central to Charleroi-Sud leaves at 7:25 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Antwerp-Central to Charleroi-Sud.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Antwerp-Central to Charleroi-Sud.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Antwerp-Central to Charleroi-Sud.
Yes, there is a direct train from Antwerp-Central to Charleroi-Sud. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by PKP Intercity, Regional, SNCB.

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Popular train stations from Antwerp-Central to Charleroi-Sud

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Charleroi
The major train station for departures in Antwerp is Antwerpen Centraal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Antwerpen Centraal for your trip from Antwerp to Charleroi.
Antwerpen CentraalWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Koningin Astridplein, 2018 Antwerp, Belgium
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station after logging in to the Free Wifi-NmbsSncb network.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located at the top of the escalators in the retail area.
Dining
Dining
  • Café - Brasserie Royal
  • Einstein Koffie
  • Leonidas
  • Starbucks
  • Yam Yam
  • Panos
  • Sweetz To Go
  • Frituur Centraal
  • lunch & pasta coffee
  • Döner Company
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with reduced mobility: elevators and escalators to all platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, disabled toilet and parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hampton by Hilton Antwerp Central Station
  • A-Stay Antwerpen
  • Hotel NH Collection Antwerp Centre
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 22:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main station hall on the ground floor (entrance/exit Koningin Astridplein).
Public transit options for Antwerpen Centraal
  • Tram lines: 11
  • Bus lines: 17, 20, 21, 23, 32, 68, 410, 415, 416, 417, 418, 427, 429
  • Train lines: Thalys, Intercity Direct 9200, IC, RER S1, L (22, 23, 24, 30)

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