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Van Abbemuseum
Major contemporary art museum with an internationally respected collection and bold temporary exhibitions. One of the city’s key cultural institutions.
Cheapest price
$36
Average price
$47
Fastest journey
4 h 24 m
Average duration
4 h 25 m
Trains per day
16
Distance
135 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Charleroi to Eindhoven is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Charleroi to Eindhoven will cost around $47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.
It's difficult to get from Charleroi to Eindhoven without transferring at least 3 times.
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1155Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Charleroi to Eindhoven among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, and a train costs an average of $33.
Distance: 83 miles (135 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$44 Average price | $35 Average price Cheapest | $37 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 29m Average total duration Fastest 2h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 59m Average total duration 5h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Charleroi to Eindhoven:
A bus is $8 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Charleroi to Eindhoven costing on average $44 (€36).
Other travel options to Eindhoven take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 29m.
Tickets start at around $44 (€36) compared to roughly $37 (€30) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-7.14 (€-5.85). The journey takes 2h 59m versus 2h 27m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Charleroi to Eindhoven trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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3815+ 18961+ 2972 | 4:19 PM Charleroi-Sud | 3h43 | 8:02 PM Eindhoven station | 2 transfers | |
4587+ 2016+ 9259+ 1171 | 4:37 PM Couillet | 3h40 | 8:17 PM Eindhoven station | 3 transfers | |
2016+ 9259+ 1171 | 4:48 PM Charleroi-Sud | 3h29 | 8:17 PM Eindhoven station | 2 transfers | |
4187+ 3816+ 18965+ 2976 | 5:02 PM Couillet | 4h00 | 9:02 PM Eindhoven station | 3 transfers | |
4566+ 3816+ 18965+ 2976 | 5:06 PM Charleroi-West | 3h56 | 9:02 PM Eindhoven station | 3 transfers | |
3816+ 18965+ 2976 | 5:19 PM Charleroi-Sud | 3h43 | 9:02 PM Eindhoven station | 2 transfers | |
4588+ 2017+ 9263+ 1175 | 5:37 PM Couillet | 3h40 | 9:17 PM Eindhoven station | 3 transfers | |
2017+ 9263+ 1175 | 5:48 PM Charleroi-Sud | 3h29 | 9:17 PM Eindhoven station | 2 transfers | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
13790+ 3108+ 1141+ 9535 | 8:04 AM Charleroi-Sud | 4h43 | 12:47 PM Eindhoven station | 3 transfers | |
4579+ 2530+ 9231+ 1143 | 8:48 AM Charleroi-West | 4h29 | 1:17 PM Eindhoven station | 3 transfers | |
3807 · 2530+ 9231+ 1143 | 8:53 AM Charleroi-Sud | 4h24 | 1:17 PM Eindhoven station | 3 transfers | |
3807+ 18933+ 2746 | 8:53 AM Charleroi-Sud | 4h38 | 1:31 PM Eindhoven station | 2 transfers | |
13791+ 3109+ 1145+ 9539 | 9:04 AM Charleroi-Sud | 4h43 | 1:47 PM Eindhoven station | 3 transfers | |
4580+ 2531+ 9235+ 1147 | 9:48 AM Charleroi-West | 4h29 | 2:17 PM Eindhoven station | 3 transfers | |
3808+ 18937+ 2750 | 9:53 AM Charleroi-Sud | 4h38 | 2:31 PM Eindhoven station | 2 transfers | |
3808 · 2531+ 9235+ 1147 | 9:53 AM Charleroi-Sud | 4h24 | 2:17 PM Eindhoven station | 3 transfers | |
13792+ 3110+ 1149+ 9543 | 10:04 AM Charleroi-Sud | 4h43 | 2:47 PM Eindhoven station | 3 transfers | |
4581+ 2532+ 9239+ 1151 | 10:48 AM Charleroi-West | 4h29 | 3:17 PM Eindhoven station | 3 transfers | |
3809 · 2532+ 9239+ 1151 | 10:53 AM Charleroi-Sud | 4h24 | 3:17 PM Eindhoven station | 3 transfers | |
3809+ 18941+ 2754 | 10:53 AM Charleroi-Sud | 4h38 | 3:31 PM Eindhoven station | 2 transfers | |
13793+ 3111+ 1153+ 9547 | 11:04 AM Charleroi-Sud | 4h43 | 3:47 PM Eindhoven station | 3 transfers | |
4582+ 2533+ 9243+ 1155 | 11:48 AM Charleroi-West | 4h29 | 4:17 PM Eindhoven station | 3 transfers | |
3810 · 2533+ 9243+ 1155 | 11:53 AM Charleroi-Sud | 4h24 | 4:17 PM Eindhoven station | 3 transfers | |
3810+ 18945+ 2758 | 11:53 AM Charleroi-Sud | 4h38 | 4:31 PM Eindhoven station | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Charleroi to Eindhoven run on average 24 times per day, taking around 2h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 (€27) but you can travel from only $20 (€17) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 83 miles (135 km) distance in 3h 26m.
Distance 83 miles (135 km) |
Average train duration 2h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€27) |
Trains per day 24 |
Fastest train 3h 26m |
First train 12:04 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
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Major contemporary art museum with an internationally respected collection and bold temporary exhibitions. One of the city’s key cultural institutions.
Well-known museum on the history of DAF, with classic cars, trucks, and interactive displays about Eindhoven’s industrial heritage.
Museum dedicated to the story of Philips, founded in Eindhoven. A strong choice for understanding the city’s technology and design identity.
Former industrial Philips site turned into Eindhoven’s trendiest creative district, known for design, street art, events, and photogenic spaces.
Central city square and transport hub, useful as a starting point for exploring shopping streets and nearby landmarks.
Attractive square with mature trees and historic urban character. Popular locally for its relaxed atmosphere and surrounding architecture.
A North Brabant classic: soft bread rolls filled with seasoned minced meat. They are especially tied to the Eindhoven region and are a beloved local snack.
A famous pastry from nearby ’s-Hertogenbosch, popular across Brabant and Eindhoven. It is a large cream-filled choux bun covered in dark chocolate.
White asparagus, a regional spring specialty in Brabant, usually served with ham, egg, butter sauce, and potatoes. It is a seasonal local favorite.
Refined fine-dining restaurant in central Eindhoven known for modern tasting menus, polished service, and an elegant atmosphere.
Popular indoor food hall with many stalls, making it ideal for trying varied dishes in a lively casual setting.
Large industrial-chic restaurant in Strijp-S, well known for its striking design, broad menu, and relaxed social atmosphere.
Moderate by Dutch standards. Hotels can be pricey during events, but public transport and casual dining are manageable.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated, not required. Round up taxi fares; little or no tip is fine for cafes and bars.
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Eindhoven Airport, Eindhoven -> Eindhoven Centraal, Eindhoven
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Charleroi to Eindhoven 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 Eindhoven, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Charleroi to Eindhoven trains use the Charleroi-Sud to Eindhoven station pair, with some services arriving at Eindhoven Strijp-S. Use this guide to compare Charleroi and Eindhoven train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Charleroi-Sud has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: La Manufacture Urbaine, Le Pain Quotidien
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Charleroi-Sud. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Charleroi-Sud. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Charleroi-Sud: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Charleroi-Sud: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Charleroi-Sud: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Ibis Charleroi Centre Gare, Leonardo Hotel Charleroi City Center, Novotel Charleroi Centre.
Lodelinsart is 2 km from Charleroi city centre. Public transport options include:
Lodelinsart has practical services for this route, including Dining, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Lodelinsart.
Available at Lodelinsart: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lodelinsart.
Charleroi-Ouest has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Le Pain Quotidien, La Table de la Manufacture Urbaine
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Charleroi-Ouest. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Charleroi-Ouest. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Charleroi-Ouest: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Charleroi-Ouest: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Charleroi-Ouest: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Leonardo Hotel Charleroi City Center, Ibis Charleroi Centre Gare.
Eindhoven has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant The Happiness Café, De Vooruitgang
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Eindhoven. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Eindhoven. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Eindhoven: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Eindhoven: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Eindhoven: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include NH Collection Eindhoven Centre, Pullman Eindhoven Cocagne, The Student Hotel Eindhoven.
Eindhoven Strijp-S is 1 km from Eindhoven city centre. Public transport options include:
Eindhoven Strijp-S has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: MOOD Strijp S, Radio Royaal
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Eindhoven Strijp-S. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Available at Eindhoven Strijp-S: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Eindhoven Strijp-S: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Eindhoven Strijp-S: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Blue Collar Hotel, Inntel Hotels Art Eindhoven, Hotel the Match.
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