The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Antwerp-Central
Cheapest price
$15
Average price
$16
Fastest journey
1 h 59 m
Average duration
2 h
Trains per day
21
Distance
84 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Antwerp-Central 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-Central will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Of the 21 trains that leave Brussels South Charleroi Airport for Antwerp-Central 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.
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Compare bus and train for Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Antwerp-Central
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Antwerp-Central 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 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $13, and a bus costs an average of $25.
Distance: 52 miles (84 km)
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2h 14m Average total duration 1h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 7m Average total duration Fastest 1h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Antwerp-Central train times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Antwerp-Central trains for today, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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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 | |
| 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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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Antwerp-Central
Trains from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Antwerp-Central run on average 21 times per day, taking around 1h 44m. 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 07:51, the last at 21:50. The fastest train covers the 52 miles (84 km) distance in 1h 45m.
Distance 52 miles (84 km) |
Average train duration 1h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€10) |
Trains per day 21 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 1h 45m |
First train 07:51 |
Last train 21:50 |
Train companies: PKP Intercity, Regional from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Antwerp-Central trainsPKP Intercity, Regional trains will get you between Brussels South Charleroi Airport and Antwerp-Central from $13 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Antwerp-Central
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Antwerp-Central 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-Central, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Antwerp-Central
- Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 22:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station after logging in to the Free Wifi-NmbsSncb network.
- Luggage lockers are located at the top of the escalators in the retail area.
- Café - Brasserie Royal
- Einstein Koffie
- Leonidas
- Starbucks
- Yam Yam
- Panos
- Sweetz To Go
- Frituur Centraal
- lunch & pasta coffee
- Döner Company
- & many more
- 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.
- Hampton by Hilton Antwerp Central Station
- A-Stay Antwerpen
- Hotel NH Collection Antwerp Centre
- Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 22:00
- Located in the main station hall on the ground floor (entrance/exit Koningin Astridplein).
- 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)
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