Antwerp to Brussels South Charleroi Airport train with PKP Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Antwerp to Brussels South Charleroi Airport

Showing times and prices for Nov 27

Cheapest price

$23

Average price

$24

Fastest journey

1 h 40 m

Average duration

1 h 42 m

Trains per day

20

Distance

84 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Antwerp to Brussels South Charleroi Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Antwerp to Brussels South Charleroi Airport 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 20 trains that leave Antwerp for Brussels South Charleroi Airport on Thu, Nov 27, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 27 the direct trains cover the 84 km distance in an average of 1 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .

On Thu, Nov 27 the slowest trains will take 1 h 42 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 Intercity2030+Regional4030
08:25AM1h44
Antwerp-Central
10:09AMCourcelles-Motte
$231One-way
1 transfer
PKP Intercity2033+Regional4033
11:25AM1h44
Antwerp-Central
01:09PMCourcelles-Motte
$231One-way
1 transfer
PKP Intercity4533+Regional4013
11:54AM1h55
Antwerp-Central
01:49PMCourcelles-Motte
$231One-way
1 transfer
PKP Intercity2032+Regional4032
10:25AM1h44
Antwerp-Central
12:09PMCourcelles-Motte
$231One-way
1 transfer
PKP Intercity4530+Regional4010
08:56AM1h53
Antwerp-Central
10:49AMCourcelles-Motte
$231One-way
1 transfer

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Compare bus and train for Antwerp to Brussels South Charleroi Airport

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Antwerp to Brussels South Charleroi Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €12, and a bus costs an average of €20.

Distance: 52 miles (84 km)

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Average total duration

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Live departures

Antwerp to Brussels South Charleroi Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Antwerp to Brussels South Charleroi Airport trains for today, Wednesday, November 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 4:50 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
intercity2030+benerail_regional40307:25 AM Antwerp-Central
1h44
9:09 AM Courcelles-Motte1 transfer
intercity20307:25 AM Antwerp-Central
1h42
9:07 AM Charleroi-Sud0 transfersDirect
intercity4530+benerail_regional45817:56 AM Antwerp-Central
2h01
9:57 AM Lodelinsart1 transfer
intercity45307:56 AM Antwerp-Central
1h40
9:36 AM Charleroi-Sud0 transfersDirect
intercity4530+benerail_regional40107:56 AM Antwerp-Central
1h53
9:49 AM Courcelles-Motte1 transfer
intercity20318:25 AM Antwerp-Central
1h42
10:07 AM Charleroi-Sud0 transfersDirect
intercity2031+benerail_regional40318:25 AM Antwerp-Central
1h44
10:09 AM Courcelles-Motte1 transfer
intercity4531+benerail_regional45828:54 AM Antwerp-Central
2h03
10:57 AM Lodelinsart1 transfer
intercity4531+benerail_regional40118:54 AM Antwerp-Central
1h55
10:49 AM Courcelles-Motte1 transfer
intercity45318:54 AM Antwerp-Central
1h42
10:36 AM Charleroi-Sud0 transfersDirect
intercity20329:25 AM Antwerp-Central
1h42
11:07 AM Charleroi-Sud0 transfersDirect
intercity2032+benerail_regional40329:25 AM Antwerp-Central
1h44
11:09 AM Courcelles-Motte1 transfer
intercity4532+benerail_regional45839:54 AM Antwerp-Central
2h03
11:57 AM Lodelinsart1 transfer
intercity4532+benerail_regional40129:54 AM Antwerp-Central
1h55
11:49 AM Courcelles-Motte1 transfer
intercity45329:54 AM Antwerp-Central
1h42
11:36 AM Charleroi-Sud0 transfersDirect
intercity2033+benerail_regional403310:25 AM Antwerp-Central
1h44
12:09 PM Courcelles-Motte1 transfer
intercity203310:25 AM Antwerp-Central
1h42
12:07 PM Charleroi-Sud0 transfersDirect
intercity453310:54 AM Antwerp-Central
1h42
12:36 PM Charleroi-Sud0 transfersDirect
intercity4533+benerail_regional401310:54 AM Antwerp-Central
1h55
12:49 PM Courcelles-Motte1 transfer
intercity4533+benerail_regional458410:54 AM Antwerp-Central
2h03
12:57 PM Lodelinsart1 transfer

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Why should you book Antwerp to Brussels South Charleroi Airport trains with Omio?

PKP Intercity as well as Regional and Deutsche Bahn offer trains services from Antwerp to Brussels South Charleroi Airport. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Antwerp to Brussels South Charleroi Airport.

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 and Deutsche Bahn to find the best option for your trip from Antwerp to Brussels South Charleroi Airport.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare PKP Intercity with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Antwerp to Brussels South Charleroi Airport.

Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?

Multiple modes of transport
  • 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 and Deutsche Bahn to help you choose the right option for your journey from Antwerp to Brussels South Charleroi Airport.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Antwerp to Brussels South Charleroi Airport.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Antwerp to Brussels South Charleroi Airport

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Trains from Antwerp to Brussels South Charleroi Airport run on average 18 times per day, taking around 1h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:07, the last at 21:25. The fastest train covers the 52 miles (84 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
52 miles (84 km)
Average train duration
1h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
$15 (€12)
Trains per day
18
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
1h 41m
First train
06:07
Last train
21:25
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, Deutsche Bahn from Antwerp to Brussels South Charleroi Airport trainsPKP Intercity, Regional, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Antwerp and Brussels South Charleroi Airport from $15 (€12). 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
$9 (€8)
PKP Intercity frequency
18 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

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
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
Regional frequency
3 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

FAQs: Trains from Antwerp to Brussels South Charleroi Airport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Antwerp to Brussels South Charleroi Airport 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 Brussels South Charleroi Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
A day trip from Antwerp to Brussels South Charleroi Airport is feasible, with a travel time of 1h 41m, covering a distance of 52 miles (84 km). There are 18 train trips per day.
The distance by train from Antwerp to Brussels South Charleroi Airport is 52 miles (84 km).
There is no high speed train available from Antwerp to Brussels South Charleroi Airport.
The train journey from Antwerp to Brussels South Charleroi Airport is primarily urban and industrial, offering limited scenic views, with some glimpses of the Belgian countryside.
The first train from Antwerp to Brussels South Charleroi Airport leaves at 6:07 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Antwerp to Brussels South Charleroi Airport.
The last train from Antwerp to Brussels South Charleroi Airport leaves at 9:25 PM.
Train ticket prices from Antwerp to Brussels South Charleroi Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $15 (€12), while the average price is around $25 (€20).
Yes, there is a direct train from Antwerp to Brussels South Charleroi Airport. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by PKP Intercity, Regional.
The cheapest way to get from Antwerp to Brussels South Charleroi Airport is by train, with a cost of around $15 (€12).
The train from Antwerp to Brussels South Charleroi Airport takes 1h 41m and runs 18 per day.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Antwerp to Brussels South Charleroi Airport.

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Popular train stations from Antwerp to Brussels South Charleroi Airport

Antwerp
Brussels
Amenities at train station
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
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)
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
10
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park via Binnensingel.
Dining
Dining
  • Wagamama
  • Brasserie Dikke Mee
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Radisson Hotel Antwerp Berchem
  • Tulip Inn Antwerpen
  • Ibis Budget Antwerpen Centraal Station
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for domestic trains
  • Hall 2: platform 5-10 for international and regional trains
Public transit options for Antwerpen-Berchem
  • Tram: Line 4, Line 9, Line 11
  • Bus: Several lines available
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information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Antwerpen-NoorderdokkenParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCBike ParkingBike Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
EkerenParkingDiningAccessibilityBike ParkingBike Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
7 km
Sint-MariaburgParkingDiningBike ParkingBike Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
8 km
Antwerpen-ZuidWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station with access from the main road.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Zuidcafé
  • Restaurant Het Gerecht
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • B&B HOTEL Antwerpen Zuid
  • Hotel Rubenshof
  • Hotel Pilar
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Netherlands, and France
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Antwerpen-Zuid
  • Tram: Line 4, Line 10
  • Bus: Several lines available
Hoboken-PolderParkingDiningAccessibilityBike ParkingBike Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
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Distance to city center
5 km

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