Charleroi to Copenhagen train with SNCB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Charleroi to Copenhagen

Showing times and prices for May 04

Cheapest price

$141

Average price

$181

Fastest journey

18 h 41 m

Average duration

18 h 44 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

797 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Charleroi to Copenhagen will cost around $181 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $141.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Charleroi for Copenhagen on Mon, May 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, May 04 the direct trains cover the 797 km distance in an average of 18 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 18 h 41 m .

On Mon, May 04 the slowest trains will take 18 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.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    2:19 PM18h47
    Charleroi
    9:06 AMCopenhagen
    $1411One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    4:25 PM18h41
    Charleroi
    11:06 AMCopenhagen
    $2211One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Charleroi to Copenhagen

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Charleroi to Copenhagen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $52. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $52, and a flight costs an average of $126.

Distance: 495 miles (797 km)

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Average total duration

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Live departures

Charleroi to Copenhagen train times

The table below shows live departures for Charleroi to Copenhagen trains for tomorrow, Monday, May 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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deutsche_bahn2:19 PM Charleroi
18h47
9:06 AM Copenhagen0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn4:25 PM Charleroi
18h41
11:06 AM Copenhagen0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Charleroi to Copenhagen

BelgiumBelgium
DenmarkDenmark
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Trains from Charleroi to Copenhagen run on average 3 times per day, taking around 17h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $87 (€69) but you can travel from only $52 (€42) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:51, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 495 miles (797 km) distance in 14h 33m.

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 $52 (€42)
Distance
495 miles (797 km)
Average train duration
17h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
$87 (€69)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
14h 33m
First train
12:51 AM
Last train
11:35 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
56 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 $52 (€42)

Train companies: SNCB from Charleroi to Copenhagen trainsSNCB trains will get you between Charleroi and Copenhagen from $52 (€42). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
12h 34m
Cheapest Price
$246 (€197)
SNCB frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Trains from Charleroi to Copenhagen

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Charleroi to Copenhagen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $87 (€69), while the average price is around $142 (€114).
The train from Charleroi to Copenhagen takes 14h 33m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Charleroi to Copenhagen is 495 miles (797 km).
The first train from Charleroi to Copenhagen leaves at 12:51 AM.
The last train from Charleroi to Copenhagen leaves at 11:35 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Charleroi to Copenhagen.
There is no direct train service currently available from Charleroi to Copenhagen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Charleroi to Copenhagen.
The train station in Charleroi that goes to Copenhagen is Charleroi-Sud, which connects to Copenhagen Central Station.
The cheapest way to get from Charleroi to Copenhagen is by bus, with a cost of around $52 (€42).
The train journey from Charleroi to Copenhagen offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of Belgium, the rolling hills of Germany, and the charming countryside of Denmark. Passengers can enjoy sights of quaint villages, lush forests, and expansive fields along the route.
A day trip from Charleroi to Copenhagen is not feasible as the travel duration is 14h 33m. The journey covers a distance of 495 miles (797 km) with a frequency of 2 trips per day for trains.
In Copenhagen, you can explore the National Museum of Denmark to delve into the country's rich history and culture, and visit the Carlsberg Brewery to learn about the brewing process and taste different beers. Take a canal tour for unique views of the city and wander through the Botanical Garden to enjoy its vast plant collection and beautiful palm house. Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Strøget, a bustling pedestrian street with shops, cafes, and street performers. Don't miss the historic Tivoli Gardens amusement park, the picturesque Nyhavn waterfront district, and the iconic Little Mermaid statue. Discover the Renaissance architecture and treasures at Rosenborg Castle and explore Christiansborg Palace, which houses royal reception rooms and historical exhibits.
To fully experience Copenhagen's major attractions, immerse in its culture, and enjoy its culinary scene, a stay of 3 to 4 days is typically recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Charleroi to Copenhagen.
Since both Charleroi and Copenhagen 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 Copenhagen include Malmö, Lund, Ystad, Helsingborg, Odense.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Charleroi to Copenhagen 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.
Denmark uses the Danish krone (DKK) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments more convenient and widely accepted across Denmark, especially in cities, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Copenhagen, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, tourist attractions, and busy shopping streets. Scams involving fake charity collectors or individuals posing as police officers asking for ID or money are also reported. It's important to use official taxis or rideshare services and avoid unlicensed operators. Overall, Copenhagen is considered safe, but staying vigilant with personal belongings and avoiding isolated areas at night enhances safety.
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 Copenhagen

Charleroi
Copenhagen
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 Copenhagen.
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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