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The cheapest and fastest trains from Charleroi to London
Showing times and prices for Mar 23
Cheapest price
$291
Average price
$326
Fastest journey
2 h
Average duration
2 h 1 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
342 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Charleroi to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Charleroi to London will cost around $326 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $291.
Fast trains
Of the 9 trains that leave Charleroi for London on Mon, Mar 23, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Mar 23 the direct trains cover the 342 km distance in an average of 2 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h .
On Mon, Mar 23 the slowest trains will take 2 h 4 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.
915706:52PM2h05
Brussels-Midi07:57PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)
$2911One-way
0 transfers
911307:57AM2h00
Brussels-Midi08:57AMLondon St Pancras International (STP)
$2911One-way
0 transfers
916708:56PM2h01
Brussels-Midi09:57PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)
$3221One-way
0 transfers
914705:00PM2h05
Brussels-Midi06:05PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)
$3221One-way
0 transfers
911508:51AM2h06
Brussels-Midi09:57AMLondon St Pancras International (STP)
$3221One-way
0 transfers
911307:57AM2h00
Brussels-Midi08:57AMLondon St Pancras International (STP)
$2911One-way
0 transfers
916708:56PM2h01
Brussels-Midi09:57PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)
$3221One-way
0 transfers
912310:56AM2h01
Brussels-Midi11:57AMLondon St Pancras International (STP)
$3221One-way
0 transfers
913312:56PM2h01
Brussels-Midi01:57PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)
$3701One-way
0 transfers
915305:56PM2h04
Brussels-Midi07:00PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)
$3221One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Charleroi to London
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Charleroi to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $48, and a train costs an average of $70.
Distance: 212 miles (342 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$236 Average price | $177 Average price | $101 Average price Cheapest |
2h 47m Average total duration 2h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 16m Average total duration Fastest 2h 16m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 19m Average total duration 14h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Charleroi to London train times
The table below shows live departures for Charleroi to London trains for tomorrow, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 7:48 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9113 | 6:57 AM Brussels-Midi | 2h00 | 8:57 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9115 | 7:51 AM Brussels-Midi | 2h06 | 9:57 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9123 | 9:56 AM Brussels-Midi | 2h01 | 11:57 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9133 | 11:56 AM Brussels-Midi | 2h01 | 1:57 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9141 | 1:52 PM Brussels-Midi | 2h05 | 3:57 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9147 | 4:00 PM Brussels-Midi | 2h05 | 6:05 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9153 | 4:56 PM Brussels-Midi | 2h04 | 7:00 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9157 | 5:52 PM Brussels-Midi | 2h05 | 7:57 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Charleroi to London trains with Omio?
Eurostar as well as PKP Intercity or SNCB offer trains services from Charleroi to London.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Charleroi to London.
Why book with Omio vs Eurostar?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Eurostar, but also compare tickets for the likes of PKP Intercity or SNCB to find the best option for your trip from Charleroi to London.
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Why book with Omio over Rome2rio or Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of PKP Intercity or SNCB to find the best option for your trip from Charleroi to London.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Charleroi to London.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Charleroi to London
Belgium
United Kingdom
Trains from Charleroi to London run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $70 (€57) but you can travel from only $48 (€39) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:04, the last at 21:21. The fastest train covers the 212 miles (342 km) distance in 2h 0m.
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 $48 (€39)
Distance 212 miles (342 km) |
Average train duration 2h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $70 (€57) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 0m |
First train 06:04 |
Last train 21:21 |
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 $48 (€39)
Train companies: Eurostar, PKP Intercity, SNCB from Charleroi to London trainsEurostar, PKP Intercity, SNCB trains will get you between Charleroi and London from $48 (€39). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
$70 (€57)
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
PKP 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
3h 44m
Cheapest Price
$113 (€92)
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
1h 56m
Cheapest Price
$220 (€179)
SNCB frequency
4 a day
FAQs: Trains from Charleroi to London
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Charleroi to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Charleroi to London can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $70 (€57), while the average price is around $236 (€192).
The train from Charleroi to London takes 2h 0m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Charleroi to London is 212 miles (342 km).
The first train from Charleroi to London leaves at 6:04 AM.
The last train from Charleroi to London leaves at 9:21 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Charleroi to London.
There is no direct train service currently available from Charleroi to London.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Charleroi to London.
The train station in Charleroi that goes to London is Charleroi-Sud, which connects to London St Pancras International (STP).
The cheapest way to get from Charleroi to London is by bus, with a cost of around $48 (€39).
The train journey from Charleroi to London is not particularly known for being scenic, as it primarily travels through urban and suburban areas, with significant portions of the route in tunnels or on high-speed tracks.
A day trip from Charleroi to London is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 0m. However, trains run 6 times per day for this 212 miles (342 km) journey.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views of the city from The London Eye, visit the vibrant West End Theatre District for high-quality shows, and explore Camden Market's eclectic mix of food, fashion, and crafts. A walk through Hyde Park offers beautiful landscapes and recreational activities, while art lovers can visit the Tate Modern. Don't miss The British Museum's vast collection of art and antiquities, the historic Tower of London with its Crown Jewels, and Buckingham Palace. Iconic landmarks like The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, along with St. Paul's Cathedral, offer a glimpse into the city's rich history and architecture.
For a comprehensive experience of London's top attractions, cultural sites, and local neighborhoods, it is recommended to spend around 3 to 5 days in the city. This allows time to explore major landmarks such as the British Museum, Tower of London, and Buckingham Palace, as well as enjoy local markets and parks.
Yes, you can take the train from Charleroi to London.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Charleroi to London
Charleroi
London
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 London.
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 London is London St Pancras International. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London St Pancras International for your journey to London from Charleroi.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00
- Sat: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:15
Wifi
- Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line.
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- The Betjeman Arms
- AMT Coffee
- The Booking Office
- Carluccio’s
- Chop’d
- Greggs
Taxis
- Taxi: Midland Road: Currently the taxi pick up is located next to Thameslink station entrance. Soon a large covered queuing area will be available halfway along the lower concourse where passengers can wait for marshalled taxis. Pancras Road: There are two taxi drop off areas in Pancras Road. One is situated halfway along the old Victorian brick built Barlow shed and is convenient for Eurostar passengers. The second is situated close to the main entrance in the new part of the station and is suitable for passengers travelling within the UK.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis can be located on Midland Road and Pancras Road
Accessibility
- Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.
WC
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: There are two accessible toilets in this station that are operated by a radar key. One is next to Eurostar arrivals. Toilet attendants are available too.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- The Standard
- Kimpton Fitzroy London
- Alhambra Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00
- Sat: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:15
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Within car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Located on the lower level in the main hall.
Public transit options for London St Pancras International
- Subway lines: Circle Line, Hammersmith & City Line, Metropolitan Line, Northern Line, Piccadilly Line, Victoria Line
- Train lines: Overground line, High Speed 1, Eurostar
- Bus lines: 326, 139
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