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Musée de la Photographie
Major photography museum in Mont-sur-Marchienne with extensive collections, temporary shows, and a respected international profile.
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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 $13. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $13, and a bus costs an average of $19.
Distance: 52 miles (84 km)
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$20 Average price Cheapest | $27 Average price | $19 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 26m Average total duration 1h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Antwerp to Brussels South Charleroi Airport:
A train is $7 (€6) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Antwerp to Brussels South Charleroi Airport costing on average $27 (€22).
Other travel options to Brussels South Charleroi Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 56m.
Tickets start at around $20 (€17) compared to roughly $19 (€15) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-1.59 (€-1.31). The journey takes 1h 56m versus 1h 22m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Antwerp to Brussels South Charleroi Airport trains for tomorrow, Saturday, July 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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3129 | 8:07 AM Antwerp-Central | 1h50 | 9:57 AM Charleroi-Sud | 0 transfersDirect | |
3330 | 8:40 AM Antwerp-Central | 1h48 | 10:28 AM Charleroi-Sud | 0 transfersDirect | |
3330+ 4581 | 8:40 AM Antwerp-Central | 2h19 | 10:59 AM Lodelinsart | 1 transfer | |
3330+ 4282 | 8:40 AM Antwerp-Central | 2h11 | 10:51 AM Courcelles-Motte | 1 transfer | |
3130 | 9:07 AM Antwerp-Central | 1h50 | 10:57 AM Charleroi-Sud | 0 transfersDirect | |
3130+ 4259 | 9:07 AM Antwerp-Central | 2h03 | 11:10 AM Courcelles-Motte | 1 transfer | |
3331 | 9:40 AM Antwerp-Central | 1h48 | 11:28 AM Charleroi-Sud | 0 transfersDirect | |
3331+ 4582 | 9:40 AM Antwerp-Central | 2h19 | 11:59 AM Lodelinsart | 1 transfer | |
3131 | 10:07 AM Antwerp-Central | 1h50 | 11:57 AM Charleroi-Sud | 0 transfersDirect | |
3332+ 4583 | 10:40 AM Antwerp-Central | 2h19 | 12:59 PM Lodelinsart | 1 transfer | |
3332+ 4284 | 10:40 AM Antwerp-Central | 2h11 | 12:51 PM Courcelles-Motte | 1 transfer | |
3332 | 10:40 AM Antwerp-Central | 1h48 | 12:28 PM Charleroi-Sud | 0 transfersDirect | |
3132 | 11:07 AM Antwerp-Central | 1h50 | 12:57 PM Charleroi-Sud | 0 transfersDirect | |
3132+ 4261 | 11:07 AM Antwerp-Central | 2h03 | 1:10 PM Courcelles-Motte | 1 transfer | |
3333+ 4584 | 11:40 AM Antwerp-Central | 2h19 | 1:59 PM Lodelinsart | 1 transfer | |
3333 | 11:40 AM Antwerp-Central | 1h48 | 1:28 PM Charleroi-Sud | 0 transfersDirect | |
3133 | 12:07 PM Antwerp-Central | 1h50 | 1:57 PM Charleroi-Sud | 0 transfersDirect | |
3334+ 4286 | 12:40 PM Antwerp-Central | 2h11 | 2:51 PM Courcelles-Motte | 1 transfer | |
3334 | 12:40 PM Antwerp-Central | 1h48 | 2:28 PM Charleroi-Sud | 0 transfersDirect | |
3334+ 4585 | 12:40 PM Antwerp-Central | 2h19 | 2:59 PM Lodelinsart | 1 transfer | |
3134+ 4263 | 1:07 PM Antwerp-Central | 2h03 | 3:10 PM Courcelles-Motte | 1 transfer | |
3134 | 1:07 PM Antwerp-Central | 1h50 | 2:57 PM Charleroi-Sud | 0 transfersDirect | |
3335+ 4586 | 1:40 PM Antwerp-Central | 2h19 | 3:59 PM Lodelinsart | 1 transfer | |
3335 | 1:40 PM Antwerp-Central | 1h48 | 3:28 PM Charleroi-Sud | 0 transfersDirect | |
3135 | 2:07 PM Antwerp-Central | 1h50 | 3:57 PM Charleroi-Sud | 0 transfersDirect | |
3336+ 4587 | 2:40 PM Antwerp-Central | 2h19 | 4:59 PM Lodelinsart | 1 transfer | |
3336 | 2:40 PM Antwerp-Central | 1h48 | 4:28 PM Charleroi-Sud | 0 transfersDirect | |
3336+ 4288 | 2:40 PM Antwerp-Central | 2h11 | 4:51 PM Courcelles-Motte | 1 transfer | |
3136 | 3:07 PM Antwerp-Central | 1h50 | 4:57 PM Charleroi-Sud | 0 transfersDirect | |
3136+ 4265 | 3:07 PM Antwerp-Central | 2h03 | 5:10 PM Courcelles-Motte | 1 transfer | |
3337+ 4588 | 3:40 PM Antwerp-Central | 2h19 | 5:59 PM Lodelinsart | 1 transfer | |
3337 | 3:40 PM Antwerp-Central | 1h48 | 5:28 PM Charleroi-Sud | 0 transfersDirect | |
3137 | 4:07 PM Antwerp-Central | 1h50 | 5:57 PM Charleroi-Sud | 0 transfersDirect | |
3338 | 4:40 PM Antwerp-Central | 1h48 | 6:28 PM Charleroi-Sud | 0 transfersDirect | |
3338+ 4589 | 4:40 PM Antwerp-Central | 2h19 | 6:59 PM Lodelinsart | 1 transfer | |
3338+ 4290 | 4:40 PM Antwerp-Central | 2h11 | 6:51 PM Courcelles-Motte | 1 transfer | |
3138 | 5:07 PM Antwerp-Central | 1h50 | 6:57 PM Charleroi-Sud | 0 transfersDirect | |
3138+ 4267 | 5:07 PM Antwerp-Central | 2h03 | 7:10 PM Courcelles-Motte | 1 transfer | |
3339+ 4590 | 5:40 PM Antwerp-Central | 2h19 | 7:59 PM Lodelinsart | 1 transfer | |
3339 | 5:40 PM Antwerp-Central | 1h48 | 7:28 PM Charleroi-Sud | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Antwerp to Brussels South Charleroi Airport run on average 20 times per day, taking around 1h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:05, the last at 22:05. The fastest train covers the 52 miles (84 km) distance in 1h 42m.
Distance 52 miles (84 km) |
Average train duration 1h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€10) |
Trains per day 20 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 1h 42m |
First train 6:05 AM |
Last train 10:05 PM |
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Discover the best of Brussels South Charleroi Airport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Brussels South Charleroi Airport trip today.
Major photography museum in Mont-sur-Marchienne with extensive collections, temporary shows, and a respected international profile.
Industrial heritage museum and former coal mine memorial, recognized for its history, exhibitions, and UNESCO significance.
Contemporary art museum in Charleroi, known for large-scale exhibitions and a strong focus on modern visual culture in Wallonia.
Historic central square framed by major landmarks, a practical starting point for exploring old and modern Charleroi.
Waterside walking area popular for urban photography and views of Charleroi’s post-industrial scenery.
Modernized central shopping and pedestrian area that has become a common stop for visitors exploring downtown Charleroi.
Mussels steamed with white wine, celery, and herbs, served with fries. A Belgian classic widely enjoyed across Wallonia.
Slow-cooked Belgian beef stew braised with dark beer and onions. Rich, comforting, and deeply traditional.
Belgian meatballs in a sweet-savoury sauce made with onions and sirop de Liège. A beloved regional dish in French-speaking Belgium.
Long-running upscale restaurant in the Charleroi area, recognized for refined Belgian-French cuisine and formal service.
Established Charleroi brewery and dining venue known for local beers, casual Belgian dishes, and an industrial-chic atmosphere.
Reliable casual option for tartines, pastries, coffee, and light Belgian-style meals in a relaxed bakery-cafe setting.
Airport prices are above town averages, but Belgium is moderate overall for food, coffee, and transport.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated, not required. Taxis: round up. Cafes and bars: small change is enough.
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Brussels South Charleroi Airport -> Charleroi Sud
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.

Most Antwerp to Brussels South Charleroi Airport trains use the Antwerpen Centraal to Bruxelles-Central station pair. Use this guide to compare Antwerp and Brussels South Charleroi Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Antwerpen Centraal is 1 km from Antwerp city centre. Public transport options include:
Antwerpen 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 options include: Café - Brasserie Royal, Einstein Koffie, Leonidas, Starbucks, Yam Yam, Panos, Sweetz To Go, Frituur Centraal, lunch & pasta coffee, Döner Company, & many more
Free Wi-Fi in the station after logging in to the Free Wifi-NmbsSncb network. ATMs are located inside the atrium and retail area.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 22:00. Information desks are located in the main station hall on the ground floor (entrance/exit Koningin Astridplein).
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located at the top of the escalators in the retail area. .
Available at Antwerpen Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Antwerpen Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Antwerpen Centraal: 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.
Nearby hotels include Hampton by Hilton Antwerp Central Station, A-Stay Antwerpen, Hotel NH Collection Antwerp Centre.
Antwerpen-Berchem is 2 km from Antwerp city centre. Public transport options include:
Antwerpen-Berchem has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Wagamama, Brasserie Dikke Mee
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Antwerpen-Berchem. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Antwerpen-Berchem. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Antwerpen-Berchem: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Antwerpen-Berchem: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Antwerpen-Berchem: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Radisson Hotel Antwerp Berchem, Tulip Inn Antwerpen, Ibis Budget Antwerpen Centraal Station.
Antwerpen-Zuid is 2 km from Antwerp city centre. Public transport options include:
Antwerpen-Zuid has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Zuidcafé, Restaurant Het Gerecht
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Antwerpen-Zuid. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Antwerpen-Zuid. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Antwerpen-Zuid: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Antwerpen-Zuid: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Antwerpen-Zuid: Restrooms.
Nearby hotels include B&B HOTEL Antwerpen Zuid, Hotel Rubenshof, Hotel Pilar.
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