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The cheapest and fastest trains from Charleroi to Berlin
Showing times and prices for Dec 22
Cheapest price
$81
Average price
$189
Fastest journey
7 h 30 m
Average duration
8 h 8 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
663 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Charleroi to Berlin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Charleroi to Berlin will cost around $189 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $81.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Charleroi to Berlin without transferring at least 2 times.
FlixBus · FlixBus+
FlixTrain08:35PM16h35
Charleroi, Rue de la Villette (Gare de Charleroi-Sud Sortie numéro 2)01:10PMBerlin Spandau
$811One-way
2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrain08:35PM17h05
Charleroi, Rue de la Villette (Gare de Charleroi-Sud Sortie numéro 2)01:40PMBerlin Ostbahnhof
$841One-way
2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrain08:35PM16h51
Charleroi, Rue de la Villette (Gare de Charleroi-Sud Sortie numéro 2)01:26PMBerlin Hbf
$841One-way
2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrain08:35PM21h02
Charleroi, Rue de la Villette (Gare de Charleroi-Sud Sortie numéro 2)05:37PMBerlin Südkreuz station
$841One-way
2 transfers
IC 4519 · ICE 319 · ICE 154107:25PM10h23
Charleroi-Sud05:48AMBerlin Hbf
$1611One-way
2 transfers
IC 4511 · ICE 315 · ICE 65111:25AM7h30
Charleroi-Sud06:55PMBerlin Hbf
$3201One-way
2 transfers
IC 4509 · ICE 15 · ICE 55909:25AM7h30
Charleroi-Sud04:55PMBerlin Hbf
$3431One-way
2 transfers
IC 4513 · ICE 17 · ICE 65301:25PM7h39
Charleroi-Sud09:04PMBerlin Hbf
$2291One-way
2 transfers
IC 3814 · ICE 317 · ICE 65503:19PM7h44
Charleroi-Sud11:03PMBerlin Hbf
$2321One-way
2 transfers
IC 4519 · ICE 319 · ICE 1541 · 370407:25PM10h18
Charleroi-Sud05:43AMBerlin Hbf
$1671One-way
3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Charleroi to Berlin
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Charleroi to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 44m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €19, and a flight costs an average of €66.
Distance: 411 miles (663 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€73 Average price | €235 Average price | €44 Average price Cheapest |
8h 2m Average total duration 7h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 44m Average total duration Fastest 1h 44m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 14m Average total duration 8h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.0 - 4.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Charleroi to Berlin train times
The table below shows live departures for Charleroi to Berlin trains for tomorrow, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 10:32 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 4509 · ICE 15 · ICE 559 | On time 8:25 AM Charleroi-Sud | 7h30 | 3:55 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 4511 · ICE 315 · ICE 651 | On time 10:25 AM Charleroi-Sud | 7h30 | 5:55 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 4513 · ICE 17 · ICE 653 | On time 12:25 PM Charleroi-Sud | 7h39 | 8:04 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 3814 · ICE 317 · ICE 655 | On time 2:19 PM Charleroi-Sud | 7h44 | 10:03 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 4519 · ICE 319 · ICE 1541 · 3704 | 6:25 PM Charleroi-Sud | 10h18 | 4:43 AM Berlin Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| IC 4519 · ICE 319 · ICE 1541 | 6:25 PM Charleroi-Sud | 10h23 | 4:48 AM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrain | 7:35 PM Charleroi, Rue de la Villette (Gare de Charleroi-Sud Sortie numéro 2) | 17h05 | 12:40 PM Berlin Ostbahnhof | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrain | 7:35 PM Charleroi, Rue de la Villette (Gare de Charleroi-Sud Sortie numéro 2) | 16h51 | 12:26 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrain | 7:35 PM Charleroi, Rue de la Villette (Gare de Charleroi-Sud Sortie numéro 2) | 16h35 | 12:10 PM Berlin Spandau | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrain | 7:35 PM Charleroi, Rue de la Villette (Gare de Charleroi-Sud Sortie numéro 2) | 21h02 | 4:37 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 2 transfers | |
| IC 3820 · 18981 · 26401 · ICE 541 | On time 8:19 PM Charleroi-Sud | 11h57 | 8:16 AM Berlin Hbf | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Charleroi to Berlin
Belgium
Germany
Trains from Charleroi to Berlin run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $28 (€22) but you can travel from only $24 (€19) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 411 miles (663 km) distance in 7h 37m.
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 $24 (€19)
Distance 411 miles (663 km) |
Average train duration 7h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€22) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 7h 37m |
First train 00:13 |
Last train 23:52 |
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 $24 (€19)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Charleroi to Berlin trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Charleroi and Berlin from $24 (€19). 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
7h 37m
Cheapest Price
$88 (€71)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 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
FAQs: Trains from Charleroi to Berlin
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Charleroi to Berlin 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 Berlin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
To fully experience Berlin's major attractions, museums, and vibrant culture, spending about 3 to 4 days is ideal. This allows time to explore landmarks like the Brandenburg Gate, Museum Island, and the Berlin Wall, while also enjoying the city's unique neighborhoods and cuisine.
In Berlin, explore the vibrant street art scene in Kreuzberg, enjoy a leisurely boat tour on the River Spree, and visit the bustling markets at Mauerpark. Experience the nightlife in the trendy district of Friedrichshain and attend a classical concert at the Berlin Philharmonic. Discover iconic sights like the Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall Memorial, Museum Island, Reichstag Building, and Charlottenburg Palace.
Train ticket prices from Charleroi to Berlin can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $28 (€22), while the average price is around $91 (€73).
A day trip from Charleroi to Berlin is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 37m and the distance is 411 miles (663 km). Trains operate 5 times per day.
The distance by train from Charleroi to Berlin is 411 miles (663 km).
The cheapest way to get from Charleroi to Berlin is by bus, with a cost of around $24 (€19).
The train journey from Charleroi to Berlin offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, showcasing the rolling landscapes of Belgium, picturesque towns, and the lush greenery of Germany, making parts of the trip quite scenic.
The train from Charleroi to Berlin takes 7h 37m and runs 5 per day.
The train station in Charleroi that goes to Berlin is Charleroi-Sud, which connects to Berlin Hbf.
The first train from Charleroi to Berlin leaves at 12:13 AM.
The last train from Charleroi to Berlin leaves at 11:52 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Charleroi to Berlin.
There is no direct train service currently available from Charleroi to Berlin.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Charleroi to Berlin.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Charleroi to Berlin
Charleroi
Berlin
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 Berlin.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
10Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de la Villette.
Dining
- La Manufacture Urbaine
- Le Pain Quotidien
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Ibis Charleroi Centre Gare
- Leonardo Hotel Charleroi City Center
- Novotel Charleroi Centre
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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
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Amenities at train station
DiningAccessibilityBike ParkingRoux
Amenities at train station
DiningBike ParkingThe major train station for arrivals in Berlin is Berlin Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Berlin Hbf for your journey to Berlin from Charleroi.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 22:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:00
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Dining
- backWERK
- Burger King
- Costa Coffee
- Dunkin' Donuts
- Einstein Kaffee
- Le Crobag
- McDonald's
- Hans im Glück
- Pret A Manger
- Starbucks
- & many more
Accessibility
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof
Information Desk
- Located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
Distance to city center
6 kmDining
- Biertempel 2
- McDonald's
- Eis Bär
- Cafe Mon Cherie
Hotel
- Appartements Eisemann
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Jäger & Lustig
- BLOCK HOUSE
- Pizza und Pasta
- Lang Van II
Hotel
- Upstalsboom Hotel Friedrichshain
- Armony Hotel
- Nu hotel berlin
- Holiday Inn Berlin - City East Side
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