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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Brussels-Central
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 27
Cheapest price on Oct 27
€6
Average ticket price on Oct 27
€10
Fastest journey on Oct 27
52 m
Average journey duration on Oct 27
52 m
Trains on Oct 27
76
Distance
43 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Brussels-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 Brussels-Central will cost around €10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €6.
Fast trains
On Tue, Oct 27, we found 76 trains from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Brussels-Central, including 53 direct services.
On Tue, Oct 27 the direct trains cover the 43 km distance in an average of 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 52 m .
On Tue, Oct 27 the slowest trains will take 52 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.
45197:32 PM0h52Courcelles-Motte8:24 PMBrussels-Central€61One-way0 transfers- 45186:32 PM0h52Courcelles-Motte7:24 PMBrussels-Central€61One-way0 transfers
- 45208:32 PM0h52Courcelles-Motte9:24 PMBrussels-Central€61One-way0 transfers
- 45219:32 PM0h52Courcelles-Motte10:24 PMBrussels-Central€61One-way0 transfers
- 452210:32 PM0h52Courcelles-Motte11:24 PMBrussels-Central€61One-way0 transfers
- 45099:32 AM0h52Courcelles-Motte10:24 AMBrussels-Central€101One-way0 transfers
- 45088:32 AM0h52Courcelles-Motte9:24 AMBrussels-Central€101One-way0 transfers
- 451111:32 AM0h52Courcelles-Motte12:24 PMBrussels-Central€101One-way0 transfers
- 451010:32 AM0h52Courcelles-Motte11:24 AMBrussels-Central€101One-way0 transfers
- 451212:32 PM0h52Courcelles-Motte1:24 PMBrussels-Central€101One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Brussels-Central
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Trains from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Brussels-Central run on average 25 times per day, taking around 1h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €6 if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:10, the last at 20:25. The fastest train covers the 26 miles (43 km) distance in 47m.
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 26 miles (43 km) |
Average train duration 1h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price €6 |
Trains per day 25 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 47m |
First train 6:10 AM |
Last train 8:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 28 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
Frequently asked questions about your Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Brussels-Central trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Brussels-Central.
Train ticket prices from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Brussels-Central can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €6, while the average price is around €12.
The train from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Brussels-Central takes 47m and runs 25 per day.
The distance by train from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Brussels-Central is 26 miles (43 km).
The first train from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Brussels-Central leaves at 6:10 AM.
The last train from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Brussels-Central leaves at 8:25 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Brussels-Central. This service operates 8 times per day, provided by Intercity.
Live departures
Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Brussels-Central train times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Brussels-Central trains for today, Monday, October 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1:51 PM Charleroi-Sud | 1h03 | 2:54 PM Brussels-Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
 4563+4514 | 2:01 PM Lodelinsart | 1h23 | 3:24 PM Brussels-Central | 1 transfer | |
| 4514 | 2:17 PM Charleroi-Sud | 1h07 | 3:24 PM Brussels-Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4514 | 2:32 PM Courcelles-Motte | 0h52 | 3:24 PM Brussels-Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2014 | 2:51 PM Charleroi-Sud | 1h03 | 3:54 PM Brussels-Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4564+4515 | 3:01 PM Lodelinsart | 1h23 | 4:24 PM Brussels-Central | 1 transfer | |
| 4515 | 3:17 PM Charleroi-Sud | 1h07 | 4:24 PM Brussels-Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4515 | 3:32 PM Courcelles-Motte | 0h52 | 4:24 PM Brussels-Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2015 | 3:51 PM Charleroi-Sud | 1h01 | 4:52 PM Brussels-Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, October 27 | |||||
 70195+1954 | 3:57 AM Charleroi-Sud | 1h44 | 5:41 AM Brussels-Central | 1 transfer | |
| 70195+1954 | 4:21 AM Courcelles-Motte | 1h20 | 5:41 AM Brussels-Central | 1 transfer | |
| 4505 | 5:17 AM Charleroi-Sud | 1h07 | 6:24 AM Brussels-Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7751+2426 | 5:20 AM Lodelinsart | 1h52 | 7:12 AM Brussels-Central | 1 transfer | |
| 4505 | 5:32 AM Courcelles-Motte | 0h52 | 6:24 AM Brussels-Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2005 | 5:53 AM Charleroi-Sud | 1h01 | 6:54 AM Brussels-Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4555+4506 | 6:01 AM Lodelinsart | 1h23 | 7:24 AM Brussels-Central | 1 transfer | |
| 4506 | 6:17 AM Charleroi-Sud | 1h07 | 7:24 AM Brussels-Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7752+2427 | 6:20 AM Lodelinsart | 1h52 | 8:12 AM Brussels-Central | 1 transfer | |
| 4506 | 6:32 AM Courcelles-Motte | 0h52 | 7:24 AM Brussels-Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2006 | 6:51 AM Charleroi-Sud | 1h03 | 7:54 AM Brussels-Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4556+4507 | 7:01 AM Lodelinsart | 1h23 | 8:24 AM Brussels-Central | 1 transfer | |
| 4507 | 7:17 AM Charleroi-Sud | 1h07 | 8:24 AM Brussels-Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7753+2428 | 7:20 AM Lodelinsart | 1h51 | 9:11 AM Brussels-Central | 1 transfer | |
| 4507 | 7:32 AM Courcelles-Motte | 0h52 | 8:24 AM Brussels-Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2007 | 7:51 AM Charleroi-Sud | 1h03 | 8:54 AM Brussels-Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4557+4508 | 8:01 AM Lodelinsart | 1h23 | 9:24 AM Brussels-Central | 1 transfer | |
| 4508 | 8:17 AM Charleroi-Sud | 1h07 | 9:24 AM Brussels-Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4508 | 8:32 AM Courcelles-Motte | 0h52 | 9:24 AM Brussels-Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2008 | 8:51 AM Charleroi-Sud | 1h03 | 9:54 AM Brussels-Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4558+4509 | 9:01 AM Lodelinsart | 1h23 | 10:24 AM Brussels-Central | 1 transfer | |
| 4509 | 9:17 AM Charleroi-Sud | 1h07 | 10:24 AM Brussels-Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4509 | 9:32 AM Courcelles-Motte | 0h52 | 10:24 AM Brussels-Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2009 | 9:51 AM Charleroi-Sud | 1h03 | 10:54 AM Brussels-Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4559+4510 | 10:01 AM Lodelinsart | 1h23 | 11:24 AM Brussels-Central | 1 transfer | |
| 4510 | 10:17 AM Charleroi-Sud | 1h07 | 11:24 AM Brussels-Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4510 | 10:32 AM Courcelles-Motte | 0h52 | 11:24 AM Brussels-Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2010 | 10:51 AM Charleroi-Sud | 1h03 | 11:54 AM Brussels-Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4560+4511 | 11:01 AM Lodelinsart | 1h23 | 12:24 PM Brussels-Central | 1 transfer | |
| 4511 | 11:17 AM Charleroi-Sud | 1h07 | 12:24 PM Brussels-Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4511 | 11:32 AM Courcelles-Motte | 0h52 | 12:24 PM Brussels-Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2011 | 11:51 AM Charleroi-Sud | 1h03 | 12:54 PM Brussels-Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4561+4512 | 12:01 PM Lodelinsart | 1h23 | 1:24 PM Brussels-Central | 1 transfer | |
| 4512 | 12:17 PM Charleroi-Sud | 1h07 | 1:24 PM Brussels-Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4512 | 12:32 PM Courcelles-Motte | 0h52 | 1:24 PM Brussels-Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2012 | 12:51 PM Charleroi-Sud | 1h03 | 1:54 PM Brussels-Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4562+4513 | 1:01 PM Lodelinsart | 1h23 | 2:24 PM Brussels-Central | 1 transfer | |
| 4513 | 1:17 PM Charleroi-Sud | 1h07 | 2:24 PM Brussels-Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4513 | 1:32 PM Courcelles-Motte | 0h52 | 2:24 PM Brussels-Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Brussels-Central trains with Omio?
Intercity as well as Regional or SNCB | BUS offer trains services from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Brussels-Central.
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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
47m
Cheapest Intercity Price
€6
Intercity frequency
23 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
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
49m
Cheapest Regional Price
€7
Regional frequency
5 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
SNCB | BUS
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCB | BUS Duration
1h 12m
Cheapest SNCB | BUS Price
€7
SNCB | BUS frequency
5 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Brussels South Charleroi Airport and Brussels-Central
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 South Charleroi Airport to Brussels-Central.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Brussels-Central.
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 South Charleroi Airport to Brussels-Central
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Brussels-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 Brussels-Central, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Brussels-Central.
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