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The cheapest and fastest trains from Charleroi to Eindhoven
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€30
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€37
Fastest journey on Sep 19
3 h 38 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
3 h 49 m
Trains on Sep 19
11
Distance
135 km
Cheap tickets
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 €37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €30.
Fast trains
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 11 trains from Charleroi to Eindhoven, including 11 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 135 km distance in an average of 3 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 38 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 3 h 54 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.
9:39 AM3h38Charleroi1:17 PMEindhoven€301One-way0 transfers
8:32 AM4h15Charleroi12:47 PMEindhoven€321One-way0 transfers
8:55 AM4h22Charleroi1:17 PMEindhoven€331One-way0 transfers- 10:23 AM3h54Charleroi2:17 PMEindhoven€331One-way0 transfers
- 8:14 AM4h03Charleroi12:17 PMEindhoven€331One-way0 transfers
- 9:39 AM3h38Charleroi1:17 PMEindhoven€301One-way0 transfers
- 7:32 AM3h45Charleroi11:17 AMEindhoven€461One-way0 transfers
- 10:23 AM3h54Charleroi2:17 PMEindhoven€331One-way0 transfers
- 11:23 AM3h54Charleroi3:17 PMEindhoven€391One-way0 transfers
- 8:23 AM3h54Charleroi12:17 PMEindhoven€391One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Charleroi to Eindhoven
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Charleroi to Eindhoven among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €30 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 35m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €30, while a train costs an average of €39.
Distance: 83 miles (135 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€39 Average price | €30 Average price Cheapest | €30 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 35m Average total duration Fastest 3h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 43m Average total duration 3h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Charleroi to Eindhoven is a bus with an average price of €30.
This is compared to other travel options from Charleroi to Eindhoven:
A bus is €9 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Charleroi to Eindhoven costing on average €39.
The fastest way to travel from Charleroi to Eindhoven is by train with an average journey time of 3h 5m.
Other travel options to Eindhoven take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 13m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Charleroi and Eindhoven including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Charleroi to Eindhoven among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around €39 compared to roughly €30 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-8.98. The journey takes 3h 5m 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.
Live departures
Charleroi to Eindhoven train times
The table below shows live departures for Charleroi to Eindhoven trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4180+3809+18937+2748 | 10:02 AM Couillet | 3h59 | 2:01 PM Eindhoven station | 3 transfers | |
| 4559+3809+18937+2748 | 10:06 AM Charleroi-West | 3h55 | 2:01 PM Eindhoven station | 3 transfers | |
| 3809+18937+2748 | 10:18 AM Charleroi-Sud | 3h43 | 2:01 PM Eindhoven station | 2 transfers | |
4581+2010+1147+ 9235 | 10:39 AM Couillet | 3h38 | 2:17 PM Eindhoven station | 3 transfers | |
| 2010+9235+1147 | 10:49 AM Charleroi-Sud | 3h28 | 2:17 PM Eindhoven station | 2 transfers | |
| 4181+3810+18941+2752 | 11:02 AM Couillet | 3h59 | 3:01 PM Eindhoven station | 3 transfers | |
| 4560+3810+18941+2752 | 11:06 AM Charleroi-West | 3h55 | 3:01 PM Eindhoven station | 3 transfers | |
| 3810+18941+2752 | 11:18 AM Charleroi-Sud | 3h43 | 3:01 PM Eindhoven station | 2 transfers | |
| 4582+2011+9239+1151 | 11:39 AM Couillet | 3h38 | 3:17 PM Eindhoven station | 3 transfers | |
| 2011+9239+1151 | 11:49 AM Charleroi-Sud | 3h28 | 3:17 PM Eindhoven station | 2 transfers | |
| 4188+3817+16969+2980 | 6:02 PM Couillet | 4h00 | 10:02 PM Eindhoven station | 3 transfers | |
| 4567+3817+16969+2980 | 6:06 PM Charleroi-West | 3h56 | 10:02 PM Eindhoven station | 3 transfers | |
| 3817+16969+2980 | 6:18 PM Charleroi-Sud | 3h44 | 10:02 PM Eindhoven station | 2 transfers | |
| 4589+2018+9267+1179 | 6:39 PM Couillet | 3h38 | 10:17 PM Eindhoven station | 3 transfers | |
| 8757+2018+9267+1179 | 6:46 PM Charleroi-West | 3h31 | 10:17 PM Eindhoven station | 3 transfers | |
| 2018+1179+9267 | 6:54 PM Charleroi-Sud | 3h23 | 10:17 PM Eindhoven station | 2 transfers | |
| 4189+3818+16973+2984 | 7:02 PM Couillet | 4h00 | 11:02 PM Eindhoven station | 3 transfers | |
| 4568+3818+16973+2984 | 7:06 PM Charleroi-West | 3h56 | 11:02 PM Eindhoven station | 3 transfers | |
| 3818+2984+16973 | 7:18 PM Charleroi-Sud | 3h44 | 11:02 PM Eindhoven station | 2 transfers | |
| 4590+2019+9271+1183 | 7:39 PM Couillet | 3h38 | 11:17 PM Eindhoven station | 3 transfers | |
| 2019+1183+9271 | 7:54 PM Charleroi-Sud | 3h23 | 11:17 PM Eindhoven station | 2 transfers | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
| 7:32 AM Charleroi | 3h45 | 11:17 AM Eindhoven | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Charleroi to Eindhoven
Belgium
Netherlands
Trains from Charleroi to Eindhoven run on average 26 times per day, taking around 3h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €16 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 83 miles (135 km) distance in 2h 40m.
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 83 miles (135 km) |
Average train duration 3h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price €16 |
Trains per day 26 |
Fastest train 2h 40m |
First train 12:04 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
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, EuroCity, Eurocity Direct, NS International | IC Brussel, Eurostar, Regional, Deutsche Bahn from Charleroi to Eindhoven trainsIntercity, EuroCity, Eurocity Direct, NS International | IC Brussel, Eurostar, Regional, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Charleroi and Eindhoven from €16. 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 Intercity Duration
2h 52m
Cheapest Intercity Price
€20
Intercity frequency
20 a day
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
EuroCity
About
EuroCity (EC) is an international train category and brand for inter-city trains that cross international borders within Europe. These trains are a collaboration between various European rail companies, including Deutsche Bahn (Germany), Trenitalia (Italy), SBB (Switzerland), and ÖBB (Austria). EuroCity trains connect major cities across Europe, offering both first and second-class coaches. They are known for meeting specific criteria for comfort, speed, cleanliness, and onboard food service, including air-conditioned cars and dining facilities. EuroCity services aim to provide convenient and comfortable cross-border travel, with stops typically lasting no more than 5 to 15 minutes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average EuroCity Duration
3h 4m
Cheapest EuroCity Price
€16
EuroCity frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro service available on most routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
NS International | IC Brussel
About
NS International, a subsidiary of the Dutch state-owned railway Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), operates international intercity and high-speed connections to various European cities, including Brussels. The "IC Brussel" refers to their Intercity service connecting the Netherlands and Belgium. These trains offer a direct and comfortable way to travel between major cities like Amsterdam and Brussels. As of late 2024, NS International, in collaboration with the Belgian railway company SNCB, is introducing new Intercity New Generation (ICNG) trains on the Brussels-Amsterdam route. These new trains are faster, reaching speeds of up to 200 km/h, and offer amenities like onboard Wi-Fi and power sockets. They aim to significantly reduce travel times and increase the frequency of services between the two countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS International | IC Brussel Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest NS International | IC Brussel Price
€38
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car available with hot and cold meals, drinks. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in first class, optional for second class at additional cost
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Eurostar
About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurostar Duration
3h 2m
Cheapest Eurostar Price
€61
Eurostar frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone
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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
3h 28m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€54
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 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
Regional
About
The term "Regional" can refer to different train companies and services depending on the country. In Germany, "Regionalbahn" (RB) is a type of local passenger train that typically stops at all stations on a given line, connecting cities to their surrounding areas. Many RB trains are operated by DB Regio, a division of Deutsche Bahn, but other companies also run these services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Regional Duration
3h 19m
Cheapest Regional Price
€20
Regional frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type and conditions
Refund
Full refund if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Eurocity Direct
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurocity Direct Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest Eurocity Direct Price
€36
Eurocity Direct frequency
7 a day
Complete guide to Eindhoven
Things to do in Eindhoven
Discover the best of Eindhoven — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Eindhoven trip today.
- Must visit
Philips Museum
Museum about Philips, technology, and the company’s impact on the city. Compact, informative, and essential for understanding modern Eindhoven.
- Recommended
Eindhoven Museum
Museum in the Philips factory district exploring design, innovation, and local making culture. Strong fit for Eindhoven’s creative identity.
- Must visit
Strijp-S
Creative former industrial district with design shops, art spaces, architecture, and events. One of Eindhoven’s most exciting urban areas to explore.
- Must visit
Genneper Parken
Green recreational area south of the center with trails, sports, and heritage sites. Popular for longer walks and a break from the urban core.
- Recommended
Markt
Lively central square surrounded by historic buildings, terraces, and major events. A practical starting point for exploring the city center.
Brabantse Zuurvlees
A rich, dark beef stew from Brabant, slowly braised with bread and vinegar. It is a beloved regional comfort dish, especially in pubs and traditional restaurants.
Brabantse Worstenbroodje
A sausage roll linked to North Brabant: flaky pastry wrapped around seasoned minced meat. It is one of the region’s most iconic bakery snacks.
Brabants Broodje
A soft white bread roll often filled with ham, cheese, or minced meat. Popular in Brabant as an everyday snack from bakeries and lunch counters.
Zarzo
Refined fine dining with creative tasting menus and polished service. One of Eindhoven’s best-known destination restaurants.
Restaurant Wiesen
Well-known city-center restaurant focused on seasonal French and Dutch cooking with an elegant but relaxed atmosphere.
Stadsbrouwerij Eindhoven
Historic brewery venue serving house beers and hearty Dutch-Brabant dishes in a lively, traditional setting close to the city center.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Netherlands: hotels and dining are mid-priced, transit is manageable, and budget food is easy to find around the center.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4 for cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; taxis are often rounded up, and small tips at cafes are optional.
9292
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €4.84
- Day pass
- €9.95
To the city center
Eindhoven Airport -> Eindhoven Centraal, Eindhoven
- Distance
- 8 km
- Travel time
- 19 min
- You can check in and out on Hermes buses with a contactless bank card, phone, or smartwatch using OVpay.
- Eindhoven has buses only; for live journey planning and fares, use the 9292 app or Hermes website.
FAQs: Trains from Charleroi to 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.
Train ticket prices from Charleroi to Eindhoven can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €16, while the average price is around €39.
The train from Charleroi to Eindhoven takes 2h 40m and runs 26 per day.
The distance by train from Charleroi to Eindhoven is 83 miles (135 km).
The first train from Charleroi to Eindhoven leaves at 12:04 AM.
The last train from Charleroi to Eindhoven leaves at 11:58 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Charleroi to Eindhoven.
There is no direct train service currently available from Charleroi to Eindhoven.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Charleroi to Eindhoven.
The train station in Charleroi that goes to Eindhoven is Charleroi-Sud, which connects to Eindhoven station.
The cheapest way to get from Charleroi to Eindhoven is by train, with a cost of around €16.
The train journey from Charleroi to Eindhoven is not particularly known for being scenic, as it primarily passes through urban and industrial areas with limited picturesque landscapes.
A day trip from Charleroi to Eindhoven is not feasible as the travel time is 2h 40m. However, there are 21 trains per day covering a distance of 83 miles (135 km).
In Eindhoven, you can explore Genneper Parken for nature trails and sports, or take a PSV Eindhoven Stadium Tour to see the home of the famous football club. Visit Van Gogh Village Nuenen to learn about the artist's life, or enjoy local craft beers at City Brewery Eindhoven. Discover innovation at High Tech Campus Eindhoven. For sights, visit the Van Abbemuseum for contemporary art, the Philips Museum for technology history, and the Evoluon for its unique architecture. The DAF Museum showcases vintage vehicles, and Strijp-S offers a vibrant cultural experience.
A visit to Eindhoven typically requires 2 to 3 days to explore its modern architecture, technology museums, vibrant arts scene, and cultural attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Charleroi to Eindhoven.
Since both Charleroi and Eindhoven 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 Eindhoven include Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Maastricht, Venlo, Tilburg.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Charleroi to Eindhoven 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.
The currency used in the Netherlands is the Euro (EUR). Travelers generally find it more convenient to use cards, as most places accept debit and credit cards, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Eindhoven, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport hubs. Scams involving fake taxi drivers and overcharging can occur, so it's advisable to use official taxi services or ride-hailing apps. Additionally, travelers should be aware of occasional bicycle theft and secure their bikes properly. Overall, Eindhoven is considered a safe city, but staying vigilant in busy locations helps avoid common safety issues.
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 Eindhoven
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.
Departure train stations in Charleroi
Arrival train stations in Eindhoven
Which Charleroi station do trains to Eindhoven leave from?
Trains from Charleroi to Eindhoven leave from Charleroi-Sud. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Charleroi city centre at Place Charles II, 6000 Charleroi, Belgium.
Charleroi-SudPlace Charles II, 6000 Charleroi, Belgium+32 2 528 28 28
City-centre transport
Getting to Charleroi-Sud from Charleroi city centre
SubwayM2, M3 · 3m · €2 · every ~15 min
Charleroi-Sud 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 and drink
Food options include: La Manufacture Urbaine, Le Pain Quotidien
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Charleroi-Sud. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Charleroi-Sud. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Charleroi-Sud: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Charleroi-Sud: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Charleroi-Sud: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Ibis Charleroi Centre Gare, Leonardo Hotel Charleroi City Center, Novotel Charleroi Centre.
Lodelinsart6042 Charleroi, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Lodelinsart from Charleroi city centre
Lodelinsart is 2 km from Charleroi city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainL, S61 · 4m · €1 · every ~2 min
BusBus · 11m
18 · 20m · €2 · every ~5 min
Lodelinsart train station facilities and services
Lodelinsart has practical services for this route, including Dining, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Lodelinsart.
Bike and car services
Available at Lodelinsart: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lodelinsart.
Charleroi-OuestPlace de la Digue, 6000 Charleroi, Belgium+32 2 528 28 28
City-centre transport
Getting to Charleroi-Ouest from Charleroi city centre
BusCity · 2m · €2 · every ~2 min
Charleroi-Ouest train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Pain Quotidien, La Table de la Manufacture Urbaine
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Charleroi-Ouest. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Charleroi-Ouest. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Charleroi-Ouest: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Charleroi-Ouest: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Charleroi-Ouest: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Leonardo Hotel Charleroi City Center, Ibis Charleroi Centre Gare.
Which Eindhoven station do trains from Charleroi arrive at?
Trains from Charleroi to Eindhoven most often arrive at Eindhoven. Some services arrive at Eindhoven Strijp-S, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Eindhoven arrival station.
EindhovenStationsplein 22, 5611 AC Eindhoven, Netherlands+31 900 9292
City-centre transport
Getting to Eindhoven from Eindhoven city centre
Bus7, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 24, 114, 317, 318, 319, 320, 324, 401, 402, 403, 407, 408 · 3m · €1 · every ~79 min
Eindhoven train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant The Happiness Café, De Vooruitgang
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Eindhoven. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Eindhoven. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Eindhoven: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Eindhoven: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Eindhoven: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Collection Eindhoven Centre, Pullman Eindhoven Cocagne, The Student Hotel Eindhoven.
Eindhoven Strijp-SBeukenlaan, 5652 Eindhoven, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Eindhoven Strijp-S from Eindhoven city centre
Eindhoven Strijp-S is 1 km from Eindhoven city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSprinter · 3m · €1 · every ~8 min
BusStopbus ipv trein · 11m · every ~1 min
Eindhoven Strijp-S train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: MOOD Strijp S, Radio Royaal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Eindhoven Strijp-S. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Eindhoven Strijp-S: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Eindhoven Strijp-S: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Eindhoven Strijp-S: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Blue Collar Hotel, Inntel Hotels Art Eindhoven, Hotel the Match.
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