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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Charleroi to Barcelona
Cheapest price
$312
Average price
$339
Fastest journey
12 h 32 m
Average duration
21 h 10 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
1019 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Charleroi to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Charleroi to Barcelona will cost around $339 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $312.
It's difficult to get from Charleroi to Barcelona without transferring at least 2 times.
6:51 AM12h32Charleroi7:23 PMBarcelona$3121One-way2 transfers- 3:05 PM21h31Charleroi12:36 PMBarcelona$3121One-way2 transfers
- 9:05 AM29h27Charleroi2:32 PMBarcelona$3941One-way2 transfers
- 6:51 AM12h32Charleroi7:23 PMBarcelona$3121One-way2 transfers
- 3:05 PM21h31Charleroi12:36 PMBarcelona$3121One-way2 transfers
- 9:05 AM29h27Charleroi2:32 PMBarcelona$3941One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Charleroi to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Charleroi to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $37, and a train costs an average of $312.
Distance: 633 miles (1019 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$338 Average price | $122 Average price | $111 Average price Cheapest | $393 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
21h 24m Average total duration 20h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 6m Average total duration Fastest 2h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 20h 6m Average total duration 19h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Charleroi to Barcelona:
A bus is $11 (€9) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Charleroi to Barcelona costing on average $122 (€97).
A bus is $226 (€181) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Charleroi to Barcelona costing on average $338 (€270).
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Bus takes on average 19h 36m.
Train takes on average 20h 54m.
Tickets start at around $338 (€270) compared to roughly $393 (€313) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $55 (€44). The journey takes 20h 54m versus 11h 47m 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 Barcelona train times
The table below shows live departures for Charleroi to Barcelona trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:51 AM Charleroi | 12h32 | 7:23 PM Barcelona | 2 transfers | |
| 9:05 AM Charleroi | 29h27 | 2:32 PM Barcelona | 2 transfers | |
| 3:05 PM Charleroi | 21h31 | 12:36 PM Barcelona | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Charleroi to Barcelona
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Trains from Charleroi to Barcelona run on average 2 times per day, taking around 20h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $312 (€249) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 16:09. The fastest train covers the 633 miles (1019 km) distance in 12h 32m.
Distance 633 miles (1019 km) |
Average train duration 20h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $312 (€249) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 12h 32m |
First train 12:30 AM |
Last train 4:09 PM |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: SNCB from Charleroi to Barcelona trainsSNCB trains will get you between Charleroi and Barcelona from $25 (€20). 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 Charleroi to Barcelona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Charleroi to Barcelona 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 Barcelona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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