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The cheapest and fastest trains from Charleroi to Blankenberge
Showing times and prices for Apr 20
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$18
Fastest journey
2 h 16 m
Average duration
2 h 20 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
136 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Charleroi to Blankenberge is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Charleroi to Blankenberge will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Charleroi to Blankenberge without transferring at least once.
4180+
4510 · 153210:02 AM2h39Couillet12:41 PMBlankenberge$181One-way2 transfers- 4558+4509 · 15319:06 AM2h35Charleroi-West11:41 AMBlankenberge$181One-way2 transfers
- 4178+4508 · 15308:02 AM2h39Couillet10:41 AMBlankenberge$181One-way2 transfers
- 4179+4509 · 15319:02 AM2h39Couillet11:41 AMBlankenberge$181One-way2 transfers
- 4509 · 15319:25 AM2h16Charleroi-Sud11:41 AMBlankenberge$181One-way1 transfer
- 4509 · 15319:25 AM2h16Charleroi-Sud11:41 AMBlankenberge$181One-way1 transfer
- 4510 · 153210:25 AM2h16Charleroi-Sud12:41 PMBlankenberge$181One-way1 transfer
- 4508 · 15308:25 AM2h16Charleroi-Sud10:41 AMBlankenberge$181One-way1 transfer
- 4511 · 153311:25 AM2h16Charleroi-Sud1:41 PMBlankenberge$181One-way1 transfer
- 4558+4509 · 15319:06 AM2h35Charleroi-West11:41 AMBlankenberge$181One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Charleroi to Blankenberge
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Charleroi to Blankenberge among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $16, and a bus costs an average of $25.
Distance: 84 miles (136 km)
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$23 Average price Cheapest | $26 Average price |
2h 35m Average total duration Fastest 2h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 37m Average total duration 2h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Charleroi to Blankenberge train times
The table below shows live departures for Charleroi to Blankenberge trains for today, Sunday, April 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 8:02 AM Charleroi | 2h39 | 10:41 AM Blankenberge | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:05 AM Charleroi | 2h58 | 11:03 AM Blankenberge | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:32 AM Charleroi | 3h26 | 11:58 AM Blankenberge | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Charleroi to Blankenberge
BelgiumBelgium
Trains from Charleroi to Blankenberge run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 23:04. The fastest train covers the 84 miles (136 km) distance in 2h 16m.
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 84 miles (136 km) |
Average train duration 2h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 2h 16m |
First train 5:15 AM |
Last train 11:04 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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
Train companies: Intercity, SNCB from Charleroi to Blankenberge trainsIntercity, SNCB trains will get you between Charleroi and Blankenberge from $16 (€13). 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 16m
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
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 16m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€24)
SNCB frequency
16 a day
FAQs: Trains from Charleroi to Blankenberge
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Charleroi to Blankenberge 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 Blankenberge, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Charleroi to Blankenberge can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $16 (€13), while the average price is around $23 (€19).
The train from Charleroi to Blankenberge takes 2h 16m and runs 10 per day.
The first train from Charleroi to Blankenberge leaves at 5:15 AM.
The distance by train from Charleroi to Blankenberge is 84 miles (136 km).
The last train from Charleroi to Blankenberge leaves at 11:04 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Charleroi to Blankenberge.
There is no direct train service currently available from Charleroi to Blankenberge.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Charleroi to Blankenberge.
The train station in Charleroi that goes to Blankenberge is Charleroi-Sud, which connects to Blankenberge.
The cheapest way to get from Charleroi to Blankenberge is by train, with a cost of around $16 (€13).
The train journey from Charleroi to Blankenberge offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the Belgian countryside, charming small towns, and the approach to the North Sea coastline as you near Blankenberge.
A day trip from Charleroi to Blankenberge is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 16m. However, there are 8 trains per day available for travel, covering a distance of 84 miles (136 km).
Two to three days in Blankenberge are typically sufficient to explore its beaches, visit the Sea Life Blankenberge, enjoy the local cuisine, and take a stroll along the pier and promenade.
Yes, you can take the train from Charleroi to Blankenberge.
Since both Charleroi and Blankenberge 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 Blankenberge include Bruges, Brussels, Ghent, Antwerp, Zaventem.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Charleroi to Blankenberge 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 Blankenberge, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the beach and pier. Common scams include overcharging at local shops or restaurants near tourist spots. It's advisable to keep an eye on personal belongings and use reputable transportation and ticket services to avoid fraud.
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 Blankenberge
Charleroi
Blankenberge
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 Blankenberge.
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 Parking
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station with access from Rue de la Digue.
Dining
- Restaurant Le Pain Quotidien
- La Table de la Manufacture Urbaine
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Leonardo Hotel Charleroi City Center
- Ibis Charleroi Centre Gare
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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
The major train station for arrivals in Blankenberge is Blankenberge. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Blankenberge for your journey to Blankenberge from Charleroi.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Access via Koning Leopold III Plein.
Dining
- Restaurant Oesterput
- Restaurant Seasons
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Aazaert
- Hotel Saint Sauveur
- Hotel Helios
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 1-3 for trains to local and international destinations
Public transit options for Blankenberge
- Train: Belgian Railways (SNCB/NMBS)
- Bus: De Lijn services available
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