- Must visit
Musée de la Photographie
Major museum of photography in a former Carmelite convent. Its collections and exhibitions make it one of Belgium's standout cultural venues.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Breda to Charleroi
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 29
Cheapest price on Sep 29
$13
Average ticket price on Sep 29
$21
Fastest journey on Sep 29
2 h 24 m
Average journey duration on Sep 29
2 h 24 m
Trains on Sep 29
24
Distance
133 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Breda to Charleroi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Breda to Charleroi will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Breda to Charleroi without transferring at least once.
9244+
20383:42 PM2h25Breda station6:07 PMCharleroi-Sud$131One-way1 transfer- 9244+2417+
87573:42 PM3h03Breda station6:45 PMCharleroi-West$131One-way2 transfers - 9240+8601+87562:42 PM3h03Breda station5:45 PMCharleroi-West$131One-way2 transfers
- 9240+20372:42 PM2h24Breda station5:06 PMCharleroi-Sud$131One-way1 transfer
- 9244+2038+45673:42 PM2h39Breda station6:21 PMCouillet$131One-way2 transfers
- 9232+203512:42 PM2h24Breda station3:06 PMCharleroi-Sud$201One-way1 transfer
- 9240+20372:42 PM2h24Breda station5:06 PMCharleroi-Sud$131One-way1 transfer
- 9236+20361:42 PM2h24Breda station4:06 PMCharleroi-Sud$201One-way1 transfer
- 9216+20318:42 AM2h24Breda station11:06 AMCharleroi-Sud$261One-way1 transfer
- 9228+203411:42 AM2h24Breda station2:06 PMCharleroi-Sud$261One-way1 transfer
Live departures
Breda to Charleroi train times
The table below shows live departures for Breda to Charleroi trains for today, Monday, September 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9220+4532+4583 | 9:42 AM Breda station | 3h12 | 12:54 PM Charleroi-West | 2 transfers | |
| 9220+2032+4561 | 9:42 AM Breda station | 2h39 | 12:21 PM Couillet | 2 transfers | |
| 9220+2032 | 9:42 AM Breda station | 2h24 | 12:06 PM Charleroi-Sud | 1 transfer | |
| 9224+4533+4584 | 10:42 AM Breda station | 3h12 | 1:54 PM Charleroi-West | 2 transfers | |
| 9224+2033+4562 | 10:42 AM Breda station | 2h39 | 1:21 PM Couillet | 2 transfers | |
| 9224+2033 | 10:42 AM Breda station | 2h24 | 1:06 PM Charleroi-Sud | 1 transfer | |
| 9228+4534+4585 | 11:42 AM Breda station | 3h12 | 2:54 PM Charleroi-West | 2 transfers | |
| 9228+2034+4563 | 11:42 AM Breda station | 2h39 | 2:21 PM Couillet | 2 transfers | |
| 9228+2034 | 11:42 AM Breda station | 2h24 | 2:06 PM Charleroi-Sud | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, September 29 | |||||
| 9216+2031+4560 | 8:42 AM Breda station | 2h39 | 11:21 AM Couillet | 2 transfers | |
| 9216+4531+4582 | 8:42 AM Breda station | 3h12 | 11:54 AM Charleroi-West | 2 transfers | |
| 9216+2031 | 8:42 AM Breda station | 2h24 | 11:06 AM Charleroi-Sud | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Breda to Charleroi
Netherlands
Belgium
Trains from Breda to Charleroi run on average 13 times per day, taking around 2h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:39, the last at 23:37. The fastest train covers the 82 miles (133 km) distance in 1h 59m.
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 82 miles (133 km) |
Average train duration 2h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 1h 59m |
First train 12:39 AM |
Last train 11:37 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 21 days |
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: Intercity, EuroCity, Eurocity Direct, Eurostar, Regional from Breda to Charleroi trainsIntercity, EuroCity, Eurocity Direct, Eurostar, Regional trains will get you between Breda and Charleroi from $13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Intercity Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Intercity Price
$13
Intercity frequency
12 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
EuroCity
About
EuroCity (EC) is an international train category and brand for inter-city trains that cross international borders within Europe. These trains are a collaboration between various European rail companies, including Deutsche Bahn (Germany), Trenitalia (Italy), SBB (Switzerland), and ÖBB (Austria). EuroCity trains connect major cities across Europe, offering both first and second-class coaches. They are known for meeting specific criteria for comfort, speed, cleanliness, and onboard food service, including air-conditioned cars and dining facilities. EuroCity services aim to provide convenient and comfortable cross-border travel, with stops typically lasting no more than 5 to 15 minutes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average EuroCity Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest EuroCity Price
$13
EuroCity frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro service available on most routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
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 Eurostar Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Eurostar Price
$92
Eurostar frequency
3 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 Regional Duration
2h 31m
Cheapest Regional Price
$26
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
Eurocity Direct
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurocity Direct Duration
1h 59m
Cheapest Eurocity Direct Price
$43
Eurocity Direct frequency
4 a day
Complete guide to Charleroi
Things to do in Charleroi
Discover the best of Charleroi — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Charleroi trip today.
- Must visit
Musée du Bois du Cazier
Museum and memorial at a former coal mine, focused on mining, labor, and the 1956 disaster. Essential for industrial heritage in Wallonia.
- Recommended
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Charleroi
Fine arts museum presenting Belgian and regional art in the renovated city center. A compact stop for painting, sculpture, and temporary shows.
- Must visit
Place Charles II
Main central square framed by city hall and belfry. It is the best starting point for architecture, markets, and local urban life.
- Recommended
Place Verte
Revived lower-town square with shops, events, and a lively feel. A practical stop for experiencing modern Charleroi's city-center renewal.
- Recommended
Quais de Sambre
Riverside area along the Sambre with changing urban views, bridges, and street art. Good for a walk that shows the city's industrial setting.
- Vegetarian
Tarte Al Djote
A rustic Walloon leek and potato tart, often enriched with cream or cheese. It is a classic regional comfort dish found in homes and local bakeries.
- Vegetarian
Gaufre De Liège
A sweet caramelized waffle from nearby Liège, made with pearl sugar that melts in the dough. It is one of Belgium's most iconic street snacks.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Frites Belges
Belgian fries served hot with mayonnaise or sauces. In Charleroi and Wallonia, frites are a daily staple and a point of local pride.
L'Essentiel
Refined French-Belgian dining with polished service and seasonal ingredients. A strong choice for a more elegant meal in central Charleroi.
Le Roy D'Ys
Well-known brasserie-style venue serving Belgian classics, seafood, and grilled dishes in a lively, traditional setting.
Friterie De La Digue
Reliable spot for classic Belgian fries and quick local comfort food. Casual atmosphere and a good option for an everyday Walloon snack.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Belgium: hotels and dining cost more than budget EU cities, but Charleroi is often cheaper than Brussels. Local transit and casual meals are fairly affordable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. Round up for taxis; small change is fine in cafes.
TEC
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.20
- Day pass
- €7.50
To the city center
Charleroi-Sud -> Charleroi-Sud, Charleroi
- Distance
- 0 km
- Travel time
- 0 min
- Buy tickets in the TEC app or before boarding when possible; onboard fares can be higher on some services.
- Contactless bank card payment availability varies by vehicle, so carry a valid ticket or use the TEC app before boarding.
FAQs: Trains from Breda to Charleroi
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Breda 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.
Train ticket prices from Breda to Charleroi can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $13, while the average price is around $33.
The train from Breda to Charleroi takes 1h 59m and runs 13 per day.
The distance by train from Breda to Charleroi is 82 miles (133 km).
The first train from Breda to Charleroi leaves at 12:39 AM.
The last train from Breda to Charleroi leaves at 11:37 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Breda to Charleroi.
There is no direct train service currently available from Breda to Charleroi.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Breda to Charleroi.
The train station in Breda that goes to Charleroi is Breda station, which connects to Charleroi-Sud.
The train journey from Breda to Charleroi offers views of the Dutch and Belgian countryside, including picturesque towns and green landscapes, but it is not notably scenic compared to routes known for dramatic scenery.
Yes, you can take the train from Breda to Charleroi.
Popular day trips by train from Charleroi include Brussels, Antwerp, Lille, Ghent, Maastricht.
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.
In Charleroi, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the train station and city center. Avoid poorly lit or isolated places at night. Scams involving fake charity collectors or overcharging taxi drivers can occur, so it is advised to use licensed taxis and verify fares beforehand. Staying alert and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Breda to Charleroi
Most Breda to Charleroi trains use the Breda to Charleroi-Sud station pair, with some services arriving at Lodelinsart. Use this guide to compare Breda and Charleroi train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Breda
Arrival train stations in Charleroi
Which Breda station do trains to Charleroi leave from?
Trains from Breda to Charleroi leave from Breda. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Breda city centre at Stationsplein 15, 4811 BB Breda, Netherlands.
BredaStationsplein 15, 4811 BB Breda, Netherlands+31 76 522 2222
City-centre transport
Getting to Breda from Breda city centre
Breda is 1 km from Breda city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus2, 4, 5, 176, 370, 371, 373, 374 · 6m · $1 · every ~38 min
Breda train station facilities and services
Breda has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Con Fuego, De Colonie Breda
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Breda. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Breda. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Breda: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Breda: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Breda: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Nassau Breda, Apollo Hotel Breda City Centre, Golden Tulip Keyser Breda.
Breda-Prinsenbeek4822 NH Breda, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Breda-Prinsenbeek from Breda city centre
Breda-Prinsenbeek is 4 km from Breda city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSprinter · 4m · $1 · every ~4 min
Bus3 · 13m · $2 · every ~5 min
3 · 16m · $2 · every ~5 min
Breda-Prinsenbeek train station facilities and services
Breda-Prinsenbeek has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Breda-Prinsenbeek.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Breda-Prinsenbeek.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Breda-Prinsenbeek: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Breda-Prinsenbeek: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Breda-Prinsenbeek.
Which Charleroi station do trains from Breda arrive at?
Trains from Breda to Charleroi most often arrive at Charleroi-Sud. Some services arrive at Lodelinsart, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Charleroi arrival station.
Charleroi-SudPlace Charles II, 6000 Charleroi, Belgium+32 2 528 28 28
City-centre transport
Getting to Charleroi-Sud from Charleroi city centre
SubwayM2, M3 · 3m · $2 · every ~15 min
Charleroi-Sud train station facilities and services
Charleroi-Sud has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: La Manufacture Urbaine, Le Pain Quotidien
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Charleroi-Sud. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Charleroi-Sud. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Charleroi-Sud: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Charleroi-Sud: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Charleroi-Sud: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Ibis Charleroi Centre Gare, Leonardo Hotel Charleroi City Center, Novotel Charleroi Centre.
Lodelinsart6042 Charleroi, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Lodelinsart from Charleroi city centre
Lodelinsart is 2 km from Charleroi city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainL, S61 · 4m · $1 · every ~2 min
BusBus · 11m
18 · 20m · $2 · every ~5 min
Lodelinsart train station facilities and services
Lodelinsart has practical services for this route, including Dining, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Lodelinsart.
Bike and car services
Available at Lodelinsart: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lodelinsart.
Charleroi-OuestPlace de la Digue, 6000 Charleroi, Belgium+32 2 528 28 28
City-centre transport
Getting to Charleroi-Ouest from Charleroi city centre
BusCity · 2m · $2 · every ~2 min
Charleroi-Ouest train station facilities and services
Charleroi-Ouest has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Pain Quotidien, La Table de la Manufacture Urbaine
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Charleroi-Ouest. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Charleroi-Ouest. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Charleroi-Ouest: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Charleroi-Ouest: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Charleroi-Ouest: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Leonardo Hotel Charleroi City Center, Ibis Charleroi Centre Gare.
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