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The cheapest and fastest trains from Charleroi to Roeselare
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
€21
Average price
€22
Fastest journey
2 h 3 m
Average duration
2 h 35 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
111 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Charleroi to Roeselare is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Charleroi to Roeselare will cost around €22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €21.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Charleroi for Roeselare on Tue, Aug 04, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct trains cover the 111 km distance in an average of 2 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 3 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest trains will take 2 h 52 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.
4:13 PM2h03Charleroi6:16 PMRoeselare€211One-way0 transfers- 4:51 AM2h52Charleroi7:43 AMRoeselare€221One-way0 transfers
- 10:25 AM2h51Charleroi1:16 PMRoeselare€231One-way0 transfers
- 4:13 PM2h03Charleroi6:16 PMRoeselare€211One-way0 transfers
- 10:25 AM2h51Charleroi1:16 PMRoeselare€231One-way0 transfers
- 4:51 AM2h52Charleroi7:43 AMRoeselare€221One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Charleroi to Roeselare
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Charleroi to Roeselare among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €13, and a train costs an average of €13.
Distance: 68 miles (111 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
€21 Average price Cheapest | €21 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 56m Average total duration Fastest 2h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Charleroi to Roeselare is a train with an average price of €21.
The fastest way to travel from Charleroi to Roeselare is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 18m.
Other travel options to Roeselare take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 26m.
Yes, you can take a train between Charleroi and Roeselare.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Charleroi to Roeselare 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 €21 compared to roughly €21 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-0.36. The journey takes 2h 26m versus 1h 43m 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 Roeselare train times
The table below shows live departures for Charleroi to Roeselare trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:51 AM Charleroi | 2h52 | 7:43 AM Roeselare | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:25 AM Charleroi | 2h51 | 1:16 PM Roeselare | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:13 PM Charleroi | 2h03 | 6:16 PM Roeselare | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Charleroi to Roeselare
BelgiumBelgium
Trains from Charleroi to Roeselare run on average 20 times per day, taking around 2h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €13 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:18, the last at 23:26. The fastest train covers the 68 miles (111 km) distance in 2h 3m.
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 68 miles (111 km) |
Average train duration 2h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price €13 |
Trains per day 20 |
Fastest train 2h 3m |
First train 5:18 AM |
Last train 11:26 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 28 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
Train companies: Intercity, SNCB from Charleroi to Roeselare trainsIntercity, SNCB trains will get you between Charleroi and Roeselare from €13. 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 Duration
2h 3m
Cheapest Price
€13
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
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
2h 3m
Cheapest Price
€25
SNCB frequency
12 a day
Complete guide to Roeselare
Things to do in Roeselare
Discover the best of Roeselare — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Roeselare trip today.
- Must visit
KOERS. Museum van de Wielersport
National cycling museum celebrating Belgium’s racing culture. Interactive displays and famous bikes make it essential for sports fans.
- Recommended
Rodenbach Experience
Heritage site presenting Rodenbach family and brewery history. A strong choice for visitors interested in local industry and urban identity.
- Recommended
Grote Markt
Roeselare’s central square, framed by the church and civic buildings. Best for architecture, events, and starting a city walk.
- Recommended
Ooststraat
Main pedestrian shopping street with lively urban atmosphere. A practical and popular route linking the station area to the historic center.
- Recommended
Noordhof
Green city park suited to walking and short breaks. Its pond and open lawns make it one of the most relaxing spots in central Roeselare.
Carbonade Flamande
A robust Flemish beef and onion stew slowly cooked with dark beer. It is a Belgian pub classic often served with fries and reflects West Flanders beer culture.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Belgian Frites
Belgium’s iconic twice-fried potatoes, usually served in a paper cone with mayonnaise. A must-try everyday local snack found across West Flanders.
Garnaalkroketten
Grey North Sea shrimp served simply, often with bread, lemon, or in croquettes. The shrimp are prized on the Belgian coast and popular inland too.
Boury
Established fine dining restaurant known for refined Belgian-French cooking and an elegant atmosphere suitable for a special meal.
De Ooievaar
Modern brasserie style with polished Belgian cuisine, seasonal menus, and a comfortable setting for lunch or dinner.
Den Hert
Well-known casual spot for Belgian classics, grilled dishes, and a lively local atmosphere popular with regulars.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Belgium: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is reasonable and the city is usually cheaper than Brussels or Bruges.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up. Small change is fine in cafes.
De Lijn
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.50
- Day pass
- €7.50
To the city center
Roeselare Station -> Roeselare Markt, Roeselare
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless bank card payment is available on De Lijn buses and trams for the standard fare. Buying in the app can offer more ticket options.
- Roeselare is served mainly by De Lijn buses. Validate your ticket before travel if required and check live departures in the De Lijn app.
FAQs: Trains from Charleroi to Roeselare
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Charleroi to Roeselare 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 Roeselare, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Charleroi to Roeselare can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €13, while the average price is around €21.
The train from Charleroi to Roeselare takes 2h 3m and runs 20 per day.
The distance by train from Charleroi to Roeselare is 68 miles (111 km).
The first train from Charleroi to Roeselare leaves at 5:18 AM.
The last train from Charleroi to Roeselare leaves at 11:26 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Charleroi to Roeselare.
There is no direct train service currently available from Charleroi to Roeselare.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Charleroi to Roeselare.
The train station in Charleroi that goes to Roeselare is Charleroi-Sud, which connects to Roeselare station.
The cheapest way to get from Charleroi to Roeselare is by train, with a cost of around €13.
The train journey from Charleroi to Roeselare offers a scenic experience, passing through Belgium's picturesque countryside, with views of rolling hills, quaint villages, and lush farmlands along the route.
A day trip from Charleroi to Roeselare is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 3m. There are 8 train trips per day covering a distance of 68 miles (111 km).
To fully explore Roeselare, two to three days are ideal, allowing time to visit local attractions, enjoy the culinary scene, and experience the city's culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Charleroi to Roeselare.
Since both Charleroi and Roeselare 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 Roeselare include Bruges, Lille, Brussels, Courtrai, Ghent.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Charleroi to Roeselare 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.
Belgium uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments widely accepted in cities, restaurants, and shops, though carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Roeselare, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and fake charity collectors. Staying alert in busy spots and using official services helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Roeselare
Most Charleroi to Roeselare trains use the Charleroi-Sud to Roeselare station pair. Use this guide to compare Charleroi and Roeselare 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 Roeselare
Which Charleroi station do trains to Roeselare leave from?
Trains from Charleroi to Roeselare 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.
Gare de Couillet6010 Charleroi, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Gare de Couillet from Charleroi city centre
Gare de Couillet is 2 km from Charleroi city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainP, L, S61 · 5m · €1 · every ~3 min
Bus13, 18 · 9m · €2 · every ~7 min
18 · 15m · €2 · every ~5 min
Gare de Couillet train station facilities and services
Gare de Couillet has practical services for this route, including Dining and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Gare de Couillet.
Bike and car services
Available at Gare de Couillet: Bike Parking.
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 Roeselare station do trains from Charleroi arrive at?
Trains from Charleroi to Roeselare arrive at Roeselare. Roeselare is 0 miles (1 km) from Roeselare city centre.
RoeselareStationsplein 1, 8800 Roeselare, Belgium+32 2 528 28 28
City-centre transport
Getting to Roeselare from Roeselare city centre
Bus1, 30, 31 · 3m · €3 · every ~10 min
Roeselare train station facilities and services
Roeselare has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: De Koornbloem, Bistro De Zalm
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Roeselare. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Roeselare. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Roeselare: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Roeselare: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Roeselare: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Roeselare, Parkhotel Roeselare, Hotel Vijfwegen.
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