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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Antwerp
Showing times and prices for Mar 22
Cheapest price
$15
Average price
$16
Fastest journey
1 h 59 m
Average duration
2 h
Trains per day
21
Distance
84 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Antwerp is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Antwerp will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Fast trains
Of the 21 trains that leave Brussels South Charleroi Airport for Antwerp on Sun, Mar 22, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Mar 22 the direct trains cover the 84 km distance in an average of 2 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 59 m .
On Sun, Mar 22 the slowest trains will take 2 h 1 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.
4378+
310908:33AM2h21
Courcelles-Motte10:54AMAntwerp-Central
$151One-way
1 transfer
4380+311110:33AM2h21
Courcelles-Motte12:54PMAntwerp-Central
$151One-way
1 transfer
4360+311211:27AM2h27
Courcelles-Motte01:54PMAntwerp-Central
$151One-way
1 transfer
4358+311009:27AM2h27
Courcelles-Motte11:54AMAntwerp-Central
$151One-way
1 transfer
330808:22AM2h02
Charleroi-Sud10:24AMAntwerp-Central
$161One-way
0 transfers
311211:55AM1h59
Charleroi-Sud01:54PMAntwerp-Central
$161One-way
0 transfers
311110:54AM2h00
Charleroi-Sud12:54PMAntwerp-Central
$161One-way
0 transfers
310908:54AM2h00
Charleroi-Sud10:54AMAntwerp-Central
$161One-way
0 transfers
311009:54AM2h00
Charleroi-Sud11:54AMAntwerp-Central
$161One-way
0 transfers
331111:23AM2h01
Charleroi-Sud01:24PMAntwerp-Central
$161One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Antwerp
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Antwerp 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 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $12, and a bus costs an average of $25.
Distance: 52 miles (84 km)
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2h 20m Average total duration 1h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 9m Average total duration Fastest 1h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Antwerp train times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Antwerp trains for today, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 12:27 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3114 | 12:55 PM Charleroi-Sud | 1h59 | 2:54 PM Antwerp-Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
 4584+2135+3364+2636 | 12:59 PM Lodelinsart | 2h12 | 3:11 PM Antwerp-Central | 3 transfers | |
| 4563+3314 | 1:00 PM Lodelinsart | 2h24 | 3:24 PM Antwerp-Central | 1 transfer | |
| 3314 | 1:23 PM Charleroi-Sud | 2h01 | 3:24 PM Antwerp-Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4384+3115 | 1:33 PM Courcelles-Motte | 2h21 | 3:54 PM Antwerp-Central | 1 transfer | |
| 3115 | 1:55 PM Charleroi-Sud | 1h59 | 3:54 PM Antwerp-Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4585+2136+3365+2637 | 1:59 PM Lodelinsart | 2h12 | 4:11 PM Antwerp-Central | 3 transfers | |
| 4564+3315 | 2:00 PM Lodelinsart | 2h24 | 4:24 PM Antwerp-Central | 1 transfer | |
| 3315 | 2:23 PM Charleroi-Sud | 2h01 | 4:24 PM Antwerp-Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4364+3116 | 2:27 PM Courcelles-Motte | 2h27 | 4:54 PM Antwerp-Central | 1 transfer | |
| 3116 | 2:55 PM Charleroi-Sud | 1h59 | 4:54 PM Antwerp-Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4586+2137+3366+2638 | 2:59 PM Lodelinsart | 2h12 | 5:11 PM Antwerp-Central | 3 transfers | |
| 4565+3316 | 3:00 PM Lodelinsart | 2h24 | 5:24 PM Antwerp-Central | 1 transfer | |
| 4587+2138+3367+2639 | 3:59 PM Lodelinsart | 2h12 | 6:11 PM Antwerp-Central | 3 transfers | |
| 4566+3317 | 4:00 PM Lodelinsart | 2h24 | 6:24 PM Antwerp-Central | 1 transfer | |
| 4588+2139+3368+2640 | 4:59 PM Lodelinsart | 2h12 | 7:11 PM Antwerp-Central | 3 transfers | |
| 4567+3318 | 5:00 PM Lodelinsart | 2h24 | 7:24 PM Antwerp-Central | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, March 22 | |||||
| 4557+3308 | 7:00 AM Lodelinsart | 2h24 | 9:24 AM Antwerp-Central | 1 transfer | |
| 3308 | 7:22 AM Charleroi-Sud | 2h02 | 9:24 AM Antwerp-Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4378+3109 | 7:33 AM Courcelles-Motte | 2h21 | 9:54 AM Antwerp-Central | 1 transfer | |
| 3109 | 7:54 AM Charleroi-Sud | 2h00 | 9:54 AM Antwerp-Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4579+2130+3359+2631 | 7:59 AM Lodelinsart | 2h12 | 10:11 AM Antwerp-Central | 3 transfers | |
| 4558+3309 | 8:00 AM Lodelinsart | 2h24 | 10:24 AM Antwerp-Central | 1 transfer | |
| 3309 | 8:22 AM Charleroi-Sud | 2h02 | 10:24 AM Antwerp-Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4358+3110 | 8:27 AM Courcelles-Motte | 2h27 | 10:54 AM Antwerp-Central | 1 transfer | |
| 3110 | 8:54 AM Charleroi-Sud | 2h00 | 10:54 AM Antwerp-Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4580+2131+3360+2632 | 8:59 AM Lodelinsart | 2h12 | 11:11 AM Antwerp-Central | 3 transfers | |
| 4559+3310 | 9:00 AM Lodelinsart | 2h24 | 11:24 AM Antwerp-Central | 1 transfer | |
| 3310 | 9:22 AM Charleroi-Sud | 2h02 | 11:24 AM Antwerp-Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4380+3111 | 9:33 AM Courcelles-Motte | 2h21 | 11:54 AM Antwerp-Central | 1 transfer | |
| 3111 | 9:54 AM Charleroi-Sud | 2h00 | 11:54 AM Antwerp-Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4581+2132+3361+2633 | 9:59 AM Lodelinsart | 2h12 | 12:11 PM Antwerp-Central | 3 transfers | |
| 4560+3311 | 10:00 AM Lodelinsart | 2h24 | 12:24 PM Antwerp-Central | 1 transfer | |
| 3311 | 10:23 AM Charleroi-Sud | 2h01 | 12:24 PM Antwerp-Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4360+3112 | 10:27 AM Courcelles-Motte | 2h27 | 12:54 PM Antwerp-Central | 1 transfer | |
| 3112 | 10:55 AM Charleroi-Sud | 1h59 | 12:54 PM Antwerp-Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4582+2133+3362+2634 | 10:59 AM Lodelinsart | 2h12 | 1:11 PM Antwerp-Central | 3 transfers | |
| 4561+3312 | 11:00 AM Lodelinsart | 2h24 | 1:24 PM Antwerp-Central | 1 transfer | |
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PKP Intercity as well as Regional or EuroCity offer trains services from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Antwerp.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Antwerp
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Trains from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Antwerp run on average 20 times per day, taking around 1h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:51, the last at 21:10. The fastest train covers the 52 miles (84 km) distance in 1h 45m.
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 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Trains per day 20 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 1h 45m |
First train 07:51 |
Last train 21:10 |
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, EuroCity from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Antwerp trainsPKP Intercity, Regional, EuroCity trains will get you between Brussels South Charleroi Airport and Antwerp from $12 (€10). 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 45m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€11)
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
EuroCity frequency
6 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
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
1h 46m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
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 Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Antwerp
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Antwerp 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 Antwerp, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Antwerp can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12 (€10), while the average price is around $19 (€16).
The train from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Antwerp takes 1h 45m and runs 20 per day.
The distance by train from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Antwerp is 52 miles (84 km).
The first train from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Antwerp leaves at 7:51 AM.
The last train from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Antwerp leaves at 9:10 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Antwerp.
Yes, there is a direct train from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Antwerp. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by PKP Intercity.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Antwerp.
The cheapest way to get from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Antwerp is by train, with a cost of around $12 (€10).
The train journey from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Antwerp offers a mix of urban and countryside views. As the train travels north, passengers can enjoy glimpses of Belgium's picturesque rural landscapes, interspersed with charming towns and modern urban areas, making it a pleasant visual experience.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Antwerp. The journey takes 1h 45m, covers 52 miles (84 km), and there are 18 trips per day by train.
In Antwerp, visitors can explore the vibrant Grote Markt with its ornate guildhalls and impressive City Hall, enjoy the trendy Zurenborg neighborhood with stunning Art Nouveau architecture, and take a scenic walk along the Scheldt River. The Meir offers a lively shopping experience, while the Middelheim Open Air Sculpture Museum provides a relaxing afternoon with contemporary artworks. Key sights include the Cathedral of Our Lady, Antwerp Zoo, Museum aan de Stroom (MAS), Antwerp Central Station, and Rubenshuis, each offering unique cultural and historical insights.
To explore Antwerp's main attractions, including its historic center, museums, and vibrant neighborhoods, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Antwerp.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Antwerp
Brussels
Antwerp
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 22:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station after logging in to the Free Wifi-NmbsSncb network.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located at the top of the escalators in the retail area.
Dining
- Café - Brasserie Royal
- Einstein Koffie
- Leonidas
- Starbucks
- Yam Yam
- Panos
- Sweetz To Go
- Frituur Centraal
- lunch & pasta coffee
- Döner Company
- & many more
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
- Hampton by Hilton Antwerp Central Station
- A-Stay Antwerpen
- Hotel NH Collection Antwerp Centre
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 22:00
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
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 km
Number of platforms
10Wifi
- Free
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
- Wagamama
- Brasserie Dikke Mee
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Radisson Hotel Antwerp Berchem
- Tulip Inn Antwerpen
- Ibis Budget Antwerpen Centraal Station
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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
Antwerpen-Zuid
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 kmNumber of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station with access from the main road.
Dining
- Restaurant Zuidcafé
- Restaurant Het Gerecht
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- B&B HOTEL Antwerpen Zuid
- Hotel Rubenshof
- Hotel Pilar
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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
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