Charleroi to Arlon train with Intercity

Thu, May 07
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Charleroi to Arlon

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$16

Average price

$23

Fastest journey

2 h 32 m

Average duration

2 h 32 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

127 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Charleroi to Arlon will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Charleroi for Arlon on Thu, May 07, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 07 the direct trains cover the 127 km distance in an average of 2 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 32 m .

On Thu, May 07 the slowest trains will take 2 h 32 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.

  • Intercity
    8:50 AM2h32
    Charleroi
    11:22 AMArlon
    $161One-way
    0 transfers
  • Intercity
    7:50 AM2h32
    Charleroi
    10:22 AMArlon
    $181One-way
    0 transfers
  • Intercity
    10:50 AM2h32
    Charleroi
    1:22 PMArlon
    $271One-way
    0 transfers
  • Intercity
    9:50 AM2h32
    Charleroi
    12:22 PMArlon
    $271One-way
    0 transfers
  • Intercity
    4:50 PM2h32
    Charleroi
    7:22 PMArlon
    $271One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Charleroi to Arlon

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Charleroi to Arlon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 55m. 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 $16, and a train costs an average of $16.

Distance: 78 miles (127 km)

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Train
Most popular
Bus
Driving

$26

Average price

$24

Average price

Cheapest

$32

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 41m

Average total duration

2h 11m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

2h 25m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 55m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 53m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

Intercity

Most popular train company

Flibco

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 Arlon is a bus with an average price of $24 (€19).

This is compared to other travel options from Charleroi to Arlon:

A bus is $2 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Charleroi to Arlon costing on average $26 (€21).

The fastest way to travel from Charleroi to Arlon is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 55m.

Other travel options to Arlon take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 11m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Charleroi and Arlon including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Charleroi to Arlon 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 $26 (€21) compared to roughly $32 (€25) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $6 (€5). The journey takes 2h 11m versus 1h 53m 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 Arlon train times

The table below shows live departures for Charleroi to Arlon trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
intercity8:50 AM Charleroi
2h32
11:22 AM Arlon0 transfersDirect
intercity10:50 AM Charleroi
2h32
1:22 PM Arlon0 transfersDirect
intercity12:50 PM Charleroi
2h32
3:22 PM Arlon0 transfersDirect
intercity1:50 PM Charleroi
2h32
4:22 PM Arlon0 transfersDirect
intercity3:50 PM Charleroi
2h32
6:22 PM Arlon0 transfersDirect

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Compare prices and tickets Charleroi to Arlon by bus or train

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Why should you book Charleroi to Arlon trains with Omio?

Intercity as well as Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) or SNCB offer trains services from Charleroi to Arlon.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Intercity tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Intercity?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Intercity, but also compare tickets for the likes of Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) or SNCB to find the best option for your trip from Charleroi to Arlon.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Intercity with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Charleroi to Arlon.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Charleroi to Arlon

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Trains from Charleroi to Arlon run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) but you can travel from only $16 (€12) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:34, the last at 22:53. The fastest train covers the 78 miles (127 km) distance in 2h 29m.

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 $16 (€12)
Distance
78 miles (127 km)
Average train duration
2h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
$16 (€13)
Trains per day
11
Fastest train
2h 29m
First train
4:34 AM
Last train
10:53 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
35 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 $16 (€12)

Train companies: Intercity, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCB from Charleroi to Arlon trainsIntercity, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCB trains will get you between Charleroi and Arlon from $16 (€12). 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 Duration
2h 29m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
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

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 32m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€27)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
9 a day

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 32m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€23)
SNCB frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Trains from Charleroi to Arlon

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Charleroi to Arlon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $16 (€13), while the average price is around $26 (€21).
The train from Charleroi to Arlon takes 2h 25m and runs 12 per day.
The distance by train from Charleroi to Arlon is 78 miles (127 km).
The first train from Charleroi to Arlon leaves at 4:34 AM.
The last train from Charleroi to Arlon leaves at 10:53 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Charleroi to Arlon.
There is no direct train service currently available from Charleroi to Arlon.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Charleroi to Arlon.
The train station in Charleroi that goes to Arlon is Charleroi-Sud, which connects to Arlon.
The cheapest way to get from Charleroi to Arlon is by bus, with a cost of around $16 (€12).
The train journey from Charleroi to Arlon offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the verdant landscapes of the Ardennes, with rolling hills and picturesque countryside.
A day trip from Charleroi to Arlon is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 25m. However, there are 8 train trips per day available for this route. The distance is 78 miles (127 km).
To explore Arlon and its key attractions, spending two days is generally sufficient. This allows time to visit the local museums, enjoy the historical architecture, and explore nearby natural sites.
Yes, you can take the train from Charleroi to Arlon.
Since both Charleroi and Arlon 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 Arlon include Luxembourg, Namur, Kleinbettingen, Trier, Athus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Charleroi to Arlon 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.
Belgium uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments widely accepted in cities, restaurants, and shops, though carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Arlon, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. It's also advisable to stay alert to avoid scams involving overcharging or unofficial taxi services. Staying aware of surroundings and using authorized transportation can help ensure a safe visit.
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 Arlon

Charleroi
Arlon
The major train station for departures in Charleroi is Charleroi-Sud. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Charleroi-Sud for your trip from Charleroi to Arlon.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
10
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de la Villette.
Dining
Dining
  • La Manufacture Urbaine
  • Le Pain Quotidien
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Ibis Charleroi Centre Gare
  • Leonardo Hotel Charleroi City Center
  • Novotel Charleroi Centre
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for international and intercity trains
  • Hall 2: platform 7-10 for local and regional trains
Public transit options for Charleroi-Sud
  • Bus: TEC lines 1, 3, 4, 18
  • Metro: Line M1, Line M2
LodelinsartDiningAccessibilityBike Parking
Amenities at train station
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station with access from Rue de la Digue.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Le Pain Quotidien
  • La Table de la Manufacture Urbaine
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Leonardo Hotel Charleroi City Center
  • Ibis Charleroi Centre Gare
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional trains
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Charleroi-Ouest
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Metro: Line M1

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