The cheapest and fastest trains from Charleroi to Brussels Airport
Cheapest price
$26
Average price
$27
Fastest journey
1 h 26 m
Average duration
1 h 33 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
54 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Charleroi to Brussels Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Charleroi to Brussels Airport will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
Of the 5 trains that leave Charleroi for Brussels Airport on Sat, Nov 08, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Nov 08 the direct trains cover the 54 km distance in an average of 1 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 26 m .
On Sat, Nov 08 the slowest trains will take 1 h 47 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.










Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Charleroi to Brussels Airport
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Charleroi to Brussels Airport 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 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, and a train costs an average of €15.
Distance: 33 miles (54 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€24 Average price | €19 Average price Cheapest |
1h 56m Average total duration 1h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 26m Average total duration Fastest 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Charleroi to Brussels Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Charleroi to Brussels Airport trains for today, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:37 AM Charleroi | 1h24 | 9:01 AM Brussels Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:38 AM Charleroi | 1h35 | 9:13 AM Brussels Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:25 AM Charleroi | 1h22 | 10:47 AM Brussels Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Charleroi to Brussels Airport by train or bus
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Charleroi to Brussels Airport
Distance 33 miles (54 km) |
Average train duration 1h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€15) |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 22m |
First train 06:10 |
Last train 20:50 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Charleroi to Brussels Airport start from as low as $19 (€15) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $29 (€24) depending on the train type and class.
Train companies: Regional, PKP Intercity, SNCB from Charleroi to Brussels Airport trainsRegional, PKP Intercity, SNCB trains will get you between Charleroi and Brussels Airport from $19 (€15). 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 Brussels Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Charleroi to Brussels Airport 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 Brussels Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Charleroi to Brussels Airport
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de la Villette.
- La Manufacture Urbaine
- Le Pain Quotidien
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- €0.50
- Ibis Charleroi Centre Gare
- Leonardo Hotel Charleroi City Center
- Novotel Charleroi Centre
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for international and intercity trains
- Hall 2: platform 7-10 for local and regional trains
- Bus: TEC lines 1, 3, 4, 18
- Metro: Line M1, Line M2
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station with access from Rue de la Digue.
- Restaurant Le Pain Quotidien
- La Table de la Manufacture Urbaine
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- €0.50
- Leonardo Hotel Charleroi City Center
- Ibis Charleroi Centre Gare
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Metro: Line M1
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