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The cheapest and fastest trains from Charleroi to Aachen
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
€30
Average price
€57
Fastest journey
2 h 34 m
Average duration
2 h 35 m
Trains per day
18
Distance
123 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Charleroi to Aachen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Charleroi to Aachen will cost around €57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €30.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Charleroi to Aachen without transferring at least once.
IC 3805 · IC 505 · R 50086:19 AM3h23Charleroi-Sud9:42 AMAachen Hbf€301One-way2 transfers- IC 3811 · IC 511 · R 501412:19 PM3h23Charleroi-Sud3:42 PMAachen Hbf€301One-way2 transfers
- IC 3813 · IC 513 · R 50162:19 PM3h23Charleroi-Sud5:42 PMAachen Hbf€301One-way2 transfers
- IC 921 · Bus 2422 · IC 13622 · R 1360010:50 PM7h32Charleroi-Sud6:22 AMAachen Hbf€301One-way5 transfers
- IC 4505 · ICE 115:17 AM2h36Charleroi-Sud7:53 AMAachen Hbf€361One-way1 transfer
- IC 3806 · ICE 137:19 AM2h34Charleroi-Sud9:53 AMAachen Hbf€381One-way1 transfer
- IC 3808 · ICE 159:19 AM2h34Charleroi-Sud11:53 AMAachen Hbf€411One-way1 transfer
- IC 3812 · ICE 171:19 PM2h35Charleroi-Sud3:54 PMAachen Hbf€401One-way1 transfer
- IC 3814 · ICE 3173:19 PM2h35Charleroi-Sud5:54 PMAachen Hbf€381One-way1 transfer
- IC 3810 · ICE 31511:19 AM2h35Charleroi-Sud1:54 PMAachen Hbf€401One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Charleroi to Aachen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Charleroi to Aachen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, and a train costs an average of €27.
Distance: 76 miles (123 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€54 Average price | €17 Average price Cheapest | €23 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 35m Average total duration 2h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Charleroi to Aachen is a bus with an average price of €17.
This is compared to other travel options from Charleroi to Aachen:
A bus is €38 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Charleroi to Aachen costing on average €54.
The fastest way to travel from Charleroi to Aachen is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 50m.
Other travel options to Aachen take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 5m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Charleroi and Aachen including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Charleroi to Aachen among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around €54 compared to roughly €23 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-31.70. The journey takes 2h 5m versus 1h 49m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Charleroi to Aachen train times
The table below shows live departures for Charleroi to Aachen trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 3816 · ICE 19 | On time 5:19 PM Charleroi-Sud | 2h35 | 7:54 PM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 3817 · R 16969 · Bus 16274 · 18973 | 6:19 PM Charleroi-Sud | 4h23 | 10:42 PM Aachen Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| IC 3819 · R 16977 · Bus 16278 · 18981 | 8:19 PM Charleroi-Sud | 4h23 | 12:42 AM Aachen Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| IC 921 · Bus 2422 · IC 13622 · R 13600 | On time 10:50 PM Charleroi-Sud | 7h52 | 6:42 AM Aachen Hbf | 5 transfers | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
| IC 4505 · ICE 11 | Delayed 5:17 AM Charleroi-Sud | 2h36 | 5:56 AM 5:56 AMAachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 3805 · IC 505 · R 5008 | On time 6:19 AM Charleroi-Sud | 3h23 | 9:42 AM Aachen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 3806 · ICE 13 | Delayed 7:19 AM Charleroi-Sud | 2h34 | 7:56 AM 7:56 AMAachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
 3807+ 9411 | 8:11 AM Marchienne-au-Pont | 2h43 | 10:54 AM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 3807+9411 | 8:19 AM Charleroi-Sud | 2h35 | 10:54 AM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 3808 · ICE 15 | Delayed 9:19 AM Charleroi-Sud | 2h34 | 9:56 AM 9:56 AMAachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 3809+9423 | 10:11 AM Marchienne-au-Pont | 2h43 | 12:54 PM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 3809+9423 | 10:19 AM Charleroi-Sud | 2h35 | 12:54 PM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 3810 · ICE 315 | Delayed 11:19 AM Charleroi-Sud | 2h35 | 11:56 AM 11:56 AMAachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 3811 · IC 511 · R 5014 | On time 12:19 PM Charleroi-Sud | 3h23 | 3:42 PM Aachen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 3812 · ICE 17 | On time 1:19 PM Charleroi-Sud | 2h35 | 3:54 PM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 3813 · IC 513 · R 5016 | On time 2:19 PM Charleroi-Sud | 3h23 | 5:42 PM Aachen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 3814 · ICE 317 | On time 3:19 PM Charleroi-Sud | 2h35 | 5:54 PM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 3815+9459 | 4:11 PM Marchienne-au-Pont | 2h43 | 6:54 PM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 3815+9459 | 4:19 PM Charleroi-Sud | 2h35 | 6:54 PM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Train from Charleroi to Aachen
Belgium
Germany
Trains from Charleroi to Aachen run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €27 but you can travel from only €9 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:29. The fastest train covers the 76 miles (123 km) distance in 2h 10m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €9
Distance 76 miles (123 km) |
Average train duration 2h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price €27 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 10m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:29 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 2 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €9
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Intercity, Eurostar, SNCB from Charleroi to Aachen trainsDeutsche Bahn, Intercity, Eurostar, SNCB trains will get you between Charleroi and Aachen from €9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
€32
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
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
3h 3m
Cheapest Price
€27
Intercity frequency
4 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
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 Duration
1h 57m
Cheapest Price
€97
Eurostar frequency
1 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
SNCB
About
SNCB is Belgium’s national railway company and the country’s main train operator, offering First Class and Second Class tickets. It runs a variety of services, including Intercity trains for the fastest domestic connections, Interregio trains with more local stops, and international options such as EuroCity, Thalys, and ICE International. Thalys trains connect Belgium with France, Germany, and the Netherlands at high speed, while EuroCity and ICE International link Belgium to Germany and other European destinations. Onboard facilities typically include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Popular routes include Brussels to Antwerp, Brussels to Bruges, Brussels to Ghent, and Brussels to Liège.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 14m
Cheapest Price
€21
SNCB frequency
12 a day
Complete guide to Aachen
Things to do in Aachen
Discover the best of Aachen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Aachen trip today.
- Recommended
Ludwig Forum for International Art
Contemporary art museum with major international exhibitions in a former umbrella factory. A leading cultural venue with ambitious rotating shows.
- Recommended
Centre Charlemagne
City museum inside the old town hall presenting Aachen's history, Charlemagne, and civic life. A strong introduction to the city before further sightseeing.
- Must visit
Markt
Main old-town square framed by the town hall and historic façades. It is the ceremonial heart of Aachen and ideal for first impressions.
- Must visit
Katschhof
Lively square beside the cathedral and town hall with cafés nearby and constant foot traffic. A prime base for exploring central Aachen on foot.
- Recommended
Friedrich-Wilhelm-Platz
Central square and boulevard around the famous pavilion and spring water. A classic meeting point that reflects Aachen's spa-town identity.
- Vegetarian
Aachener Printen
Aachen's famous spiced gingerbread, baked with syrup, nuts and warming spices. It is the city's best-known traditional specialty and a classic souvenir.
Rheinischer Sauerbraten
A hearty Rhineland beef stew marinated with vinegar and spices, then braised until tender. It is a classic festive dish in the wider Aachen region.
- Gluten-free
Himmel Und Äd
Mashed potatoes mixed with apple sauce, often served with black pudding or sausages. This sweet-savory Rhineland comfort food is traditional around Aachen.
La Becasse
Refined Michelin-starred dining known for modern tasting menus, polished service and an elegant setting. Ideal for a high-end meal in Aachen.
Am Knipp
Established Aachen restaurant with seasonal German and European cooking, offering a more polished atmosphere than a typical tavern.
Postwagen
Historic traditional restaurant near the cathedral, known for Rhineland classics, local beer and a cozy old-town atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are usually below Munich or Frankfurt, while local transit and casual meals stay fairly reasonable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. In cafés, small change or rounding up is common.
movA
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.40
- Day pass
- €7.60
To the city center
Aachen Hbf -> Elisenbrunnen, Aachen
- Distance
- 650 m
- Travel time
- 8 min
- On ASEAG buses, contactless card payment is available on many vehicles, but carry a backup payment method or buy in the movA app.
- From Aachen Hbf, many central sights are walkable; buses to Elisenbrunnen or Bushof are frequent via ASEAG.
FAQs: Trains from Charleroi to Aachen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Charleroi to Aachen 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 Aachen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Charleroi to Aachen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €27, while the average price is around €54.
The train from Charleroi to Aachen takes 2h 10m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Charleroi to Aachen leaves at 12:03 AM.
The distance by train from Charleroi to Aachen is 76 miles (123 km).
The last train from Charleroi to Aachen leaves at 11:29 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Charleroi to Aachen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Charleroi to Aachen.
The train station in Charleroi that goes to Aachen is Charleroi-Sud, which connects to Aachen Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Charleroi to Aachen is by bus, with a cost of around €9.
The train journey from Charleroi to Aachen offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, passing through picturesque Belgian countryside, quaint villages, and historic towns, providing a pleasant and occasionally scenic experience.
A day trip from Charleroi to Aachen is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 10m and the distance is 76 miles (123 km). Trains run 7 times per day.
In Aachen, you can relax at the Carolus Thermen spa, explore vibrant local markets, stroll through Lousberg Park, attend events at the Eurogress Aachen, and visit the historic Ponttor. Don't miss the Aachen Cathedral, Aachen Rathaus, Elisenbrunnen, Centre Charlemagne, and Couven Museum for a glimpse into the city's rich history and culture.
To explore Aachen's key attractions, such as the Aachen Cathedral, Carolus Thermen spa, and the historic old town, 1 to 2 days are typically sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Charleroi to Aachen.
Since both Charleroi and Aachen are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Aachen include Brussels, Liège, Cologne, Düsseldorf, Maastricht.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Charleroi to Aachen among Omio's users.
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.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Aachen, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the city center and public transportation. Common scams include distraction techniques near popular tourist spots and overcharging by taxi drivers unfamiliar with official rates. It's advisable to use licensed taxis and keep personal belongings secure to avoid theft.
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 Charleroi to Aachen
Most Charleroi to Aachen trains use the Charleroi-Sud to Aachen Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Aachen West. Use this guide to compare Charleroi and Aachen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Charleroi
Arrival train stations in Aachen
Which Charleroi station do trains to Aachen leave from?
Trains from Charleroi to Aachen leave from Charleroi-Sud. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Charleroi city centre at Place Charles II, 6000 Charleroi, Belgium.
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.
Which Aachen station do trains from Charleroi arrive at?
Trains from Charleroi to Aachen most often arrive at Aachen Hbf. Some services arrive at Aachen West, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Aachen arrival station.
Aachen HbfAachen Hbf, Bahnhofstr, 2a, 52064 Aachen
City-centre transport
Getting to Aachen Hbf from Aachen city centre
Aachen Hbf is 1 km from Aachen city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, Rb · 4m · €1 · every ~2 min
Bus14, 51, 11, 21, Sb63, 31, V, 14E, 11V, E, 31E, N5, 11E · 6m · €2 · every ~24 min
Rb33, Rb20 · 11m · €3 · every ~5 min
31E, V, Sb63, N5, E, 54Alt, 54, 51, 34V, 34, 31, 21, 14E, 14, 11V, 11 · 14m · €2 · every ~28 min
Aachen Hbf train station facilities and services
Aachen Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald's, Louisiana, Dakashi sushi, Zitalia
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Aachen Hbf. ATMs are available at Aachen Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Aachen Hbf. Information desks are available at Aachen Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Aachen Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aachen Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Aachen Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aachen Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Bestprice Hotel.
Aachen WestAachen West, Republikplatz 1, 52072 Aachen
City-centre transport
Getting to Aachen West from Aachen city centre
Bus73E, 73, 33 · 4m · €3 · every ~12 min
Aachen West train station facilities and services
Aachen West has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Chico Mendes, Pizzeria Pont Pascha, Vielharmonie, Polonia
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Aachen West. ATMs are available at Aachen West.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Aachen West. Information desks are available at Aachen West.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Aachen West. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aachen West: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Aachen West: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aachen West.
Aachen SchanzAachen Schanz, Vaalserstraße 15, 52064 Aachen
City-centre transport
Getting to Aachen Schanz from Aachen city centre
Aachen Schanz is 1 km from Aachen city centre. Public transport options include:
BusV, 4 · 4m · €3 · every ~7 min
Aachen Schanz train station facilities and services
Aachen Schanz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Liège, La Becasse, Pizzeria Mondo, Bäckerei Mannebach
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Aachen Schanz. ATMs are available at Aachen Schanz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Aachen Schanz. Information desks are available at Aachen Schanz.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Aachen Schanz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aachen Schanz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Aachen Schanz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aachen Schanz.
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