Brussels-Midi to Charleroi-West train with Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels-Midi to Charleroi-West

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 29

Cheapest price on Oct 29

$15

Average ticket price on Oct 29

$15

Fastest journey on Oct 29

1 h

Average journey duration on Oct 29

1 h 7 m

Trains on Oct 29

12

Distance

48 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Brussels-Midi to Charleroi-West will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Brussels-Midi to Charleroi-West without transferring at least once.

  • Intercity4531+Regional4582
    10:45 AM1h09
    Brussels-Midi
    11:54 AMCharleroi-West
    $151One-way
    1 transfer
  • Intercity4526+Regional4577
    5:44 AM1h10
    Brussels-Midi
    6:54 AMCharleroi-West
    $151One-way
    1 transfer
  • Intercity1520 · 5743
    9:36 PM1h42
    Brussels-Midi
    11:18 PMCharleroi-West
    $151One-way
    1 transfer
  • Intercity4527+Regional4578
    6:45 AM1h09
    Brussels-Midi
    7:54 AMCharleroi-West
    $151One-way
    1 transfer
  • Intercity4541+Regional4592
    8:45 PM1h09
    Brussels-Midi
    9:54 PMCharleroi-West
    $151One-way
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Brussels-Midi to Charleroi-West

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Trains from Brussels-Midi to Charleroi-West run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€9) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:45, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 29 miles (48 km) distance in 53m.

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
29 miles (48 km)
Average train duration
1h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
$10 (€9)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
53m
First train
4:45 AM
Last train
11:35 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sun
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

Frequently asked questions about your Brussels-Midi to Charleroi-West trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Brussels-Midi to Charleroi-West.

Train ticket prices from Brussels-Midi to Charleroi-West can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $10 (€9), while the average price is around $13 (€11).
The train from Brussels-Midi to Charleroi-West takes 53m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Brussels-Midi to Charleroi-West leaves at 4:45 AM.
The distance by train from Brussels-Midi to Charleroi-West is 29 miles (48 km).
The last train from Brussels-Midi to Charleroi-West leaves at 11:35 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Brussels-Midi to Charleroi-West.

Live departures

Brussels-Midi to Charleroi-West train times

The table below shows live departures for Brussels-Midi to Charleroi-West trains for today, Wednesday, October 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Intercity4526+Regional45775:44 AM Brussels-Midi
1h10
6:54 AM Charleroi-West1 transfer
Intercity2027+Regional77536:15 AM Brussels-Midi
1h00
7:15 AM Charleroi-West1 transfer
Intercity4527+Regional45786:45 AM Brussels-Midi
1h09
7:54 AM Charleroi-West1 transfer
Intercity4528+Regional45797:45 AM Brussels-Midi
1h09
8:54 AM Charleroi-West1 transfer
Intercity4529+Regional45808:45 AM Brussels-Midi
1h09
9:54 AM Charleroi-West1 transfer
Intercity4530+Regional45819:45 AM Brussels-Midi
1h09
10:54 AM Charleroi-West1 transfer
Intercity4531+Regional458210:45 AM Brussels-Midi
1h09
11:54 AM Charleroi-West1 transfer
Intercity4532+Regional458311:45 AM Brussels-Midi
1h09
12:54 PM Charleroi-West1 transfer
Intercity4535+Regional45862:45 PM Brussels-Midi
1h09
3:54 PM Charleroi-West1 transfer
Intercity4536+Regional45873:45 PM Brussels-Midi
1h09
4:54 PM Charleroi-West1 transfer
Intercity4537+Regional45884:44 PM Brussels-Midi
1h10
5:54 PM Charleroi-West1 transfer
Intercity4538+Regional45895:44 PM Brussels-Midi
1h10
6:54 PM Charleroi-West1 transfer
Intercity4539+Regional45906:45 PM Brussels-Midi
1h09
7:54 PM Charleroi-West1 transfer
Intercity4540+Regional45917:45 PM Brussels-Midi
1h09
8:54 PM Charleroi-West1 transfer
Intercity4541+Regional45928:45 PM Brussels-Midi
1h09
9:54 PM Charleroi-West1 transfer
Intercity2121+Regional45729:03 PM Brussels-Midi
2h02
11:05 PM Charleroi-West1 transfer
Intercity1520 · 57439:36 PM Brussels-Midi
1h42
11:18 PM Charleroi-West1 transfer
Thursday, October 29
Regional1995 · 7751+SNCB | BUS7019912:32 AM Brussels-Midi
4h43
5:15 AM Charleroi-West2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Brussels-Midi to Charleroi-West trains with Omio?

Intercity as well as Regional offer trains services from Brussels-Midi to Charleroi-West.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Intercity tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Intercity?

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Train companies: Intercity, Regional from Brussels-Midi to Charleroi-West trainsIntercity, Regional trains will get you between Brussels-Midi and Charleroi-West from $10 (€9). 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
53m
Cheapest Intercity Price
$10 (€9)
Intercity frequency
6 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 Intercity

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
1h 24m
Cheapest Regional Price
$11 (€9)
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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Brussels-Midi and Charleroi-West

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

There is no high speed train available from Brussels-Midi to Charleroi-West.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brussels-Midi to Charleroi-West.
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.

FAQs: Trains from Brussels-Midi to Charleroi-West

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels-Midi to Charleroi-West 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-West, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Brussels-Midi to Charleroi-West.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Brussels-Midi to Charleroi-West

Most Brussels-Midi to Charleroi-West trains use the Bruxelles-Central to Charleroi-Sud station pair. Use this guide to compare Brussels-Midi and Charleroi-West train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Brussels
Arrival train stations in Charleroi
Bruxelles-Midi47B Avenue Fonsny, 1060 Brussels, BelgiumWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Bruxelles-Midi from Brussels city centre

TrainEuroCity · 4m · $2 · every ~2 min
Ice · 14m · $2
Bus48 · 16m · $4 · every ~9 min
Bus · 20m
FlixBus N1153 · 29m · $2
Subway2, 6 · 18m · $4 · every ~38 min

Bruxelles-Midi train station facilities and services

Bruxelles-Midi 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 and drink

Food options include: Pullman Hotel Bar, Quick Gare du Midi, Subway, EXKi Zuid, Starbucks, Häagen-Dazs, Sbarro, The Coffee Club, The Belgian Chocolate House, PAUL, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available for a fee. ATMs are available at Bruxelles-Midi.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bruxelles-Midi. Information desks are located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bruxelles-Midi: 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.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Les Lofts De Styliste, Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi, Pullman Brussels Centre Midi.

More about Bruxelles-Midi

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