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The cheapest and fastest trains from Charleroi to Schaerbeek
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- NOK 141
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- NOK 141
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 1 h 4 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 1 h 4 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 1
- Distance
- 51 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Charleroi to Schaerbeek is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Charleroi to Schaerbeek will cost around NOK 141 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only NOK 141.
Fast trains
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 1 trains from Charleroi to Schaerbeek, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 51 km distance in an average of 1 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 4 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 1 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.
6:25 AM 1h04 Charleroi 7:29 AM Schaerbeek NOK 141 1 One-way 0 transfers
6:25 AM 1h04 Charleroi 7:29 AM Schaerbeek NOK 141 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Charleroi to Schaerbeek
BelgiumBelgium
Trains from Charleroi to Schaerbeek run on average 23 times per day, taking around 1h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at NOK 92 but you can travel from only NOK 78 by bus.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:43. The fastest train covers the 31 miles (51 km) distance in 1h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from NOK 78
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Journey facts
- Distance31 miles (51 km)
- Average train duration1h 12m
- Cheapest ticket priceNOK 92
- Trains per day23
- Direct trains7
- Fastest train1h 3m
- First train12:01 AM
- Last train11:43 PM
- Cheapest MonthJan
- Cheapest DaySat
- High SeasonApr - Jun
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
- Best time to book6 days
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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 NOK 78
Frequently asked questions about your Charleroi to Schaerbeek trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Charleroi to Schaerbeek.
Train ticket prices from Charleroi to Schaerbeek can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at NOK 92, while the average price is around NOK 122.
The train from Charleroi to Schaerbeek takes 1h 3m and runs 23 per day.
The first train from Charleroi to Schaerbeek leaves at 12:01 AM.
The distance by train from Charleroi to Schaerbeek is 31 miles (51 km).
The last train from Charleroi to Schaerbeek leaves at 11:43 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Charleroi to Schaerbeek. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by Intercity.
Live departures
Charleroi to Schaerbeek train times
The table below shows live departures for Charleroi to Schaerbeek trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 4557+4508 | 8:06 AM Charleroi-West | 1h23 | 9:29 AM Brussels-North | 1 transfer | |
| 4508 | 8:25 AM Charleroi-Sud | 1h04 | 9:29 AM Brussels-North | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4508+3658 | 8:25 AM Charleroi-Sud | 1h19 | 9:44 AM Station Brussel-Schaarbeek | 1 transfer | |
| 2008+3759 | 8:51 AM Charleroi-Sud | 1h23 | 10:14 AM Station Brussel-Schaarbeek | 1 transfer | |
| 2008 | 8:51 AM Charleroi-Sud | 1h08 | 9:59 AM Brussels-North | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4579+2130 | 8:55 AM Charleroi-West | 1h22 | 10:17 AM Brussels-North | 1 transfer | |
| 4558+4509 | 9:06 AM Charleroi-West | 1h23 | 10:29 AM Brussels-North | 1 transfer | |
| 4509 | 9:25 AM Charleroi-Sud | 1h04 | 10:29 AM Brussels-North | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4509+3659 | 9:25 AM Charleroi-Sud | 1h19 | 10:44 AM Station Brussel-Schaarbeek | 1 transfer | |
| 2009+3760 | 9:51 AM Charleroi-Sud | 1h23 | 11:14 AM Station Brussel-Schaarbeek | 1 transfer | |
| 2009 | 9:51 AM Charleroi-Sud | 1h08 | 10:59 AM Brussels-North | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4580+2131 | 9:55 AM Charleroi-West | 1h22 | 11:17 AM Brussels-North | 1 transfer | |
| 4559+4510 | 10:06 AM Charleroi-West | 1h23 | 11:29 AM Brussels-North | 1 transfer | |
| 4510 | 10:25 AM Charleroi-Sud | 1h04 | 11:29 AM Brussels-North | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4510+3660 | 10:25 AM Charleroi-Sud | 1h19 | 11:44 AM Station Brussel-Schaarbeek | 1 transfer | |
| 2010 | 10:51 AM Charleroi-Sud | 1h08 | 11:59 AM Brussels-North | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2010+3761 | 10:51 AM Charleroi-Sud | 1h23 | 12:14 PM Station Brussel-Schaarbeek | 1 transfer | |
| 4581+2132 | 10:55 AM Charleroi-West | 1h22 | 12:17 PM Brussels-North | 1 transfer | |
| 4560+4511 | 11:06 AM Charleroi-West | 1h23 | 12:29 PM Brussels-North | 1 transfer | |
| 4511+3661 | 11:25 AM Charleroi-Sud | 1h19 | 12:44 PM Station Brussel-Schaarbeek | 1 transfer | |
| 4511 | 11:25 AM Charleroi-Sud | 1h04 | 12:29 PM Brussels-North | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2011+3762 | 11:51 AM Charleroi-Sud | 1h23 | 1:14 PM Station Brussel-Schaarbeek | 1 transfer | |
| 2011 | 11:51 AM Charleroi-Sud | 1h08 | 12:59 PM Brussels-North | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4582+2133 | 11:55 AM Charleroi-West | 1h22 | 1:17 PM Brussels-North | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, November 4 | |||||
| 6:25 AM Charleroi | 1h04 | 7:29 AM Schaerbeek | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Intercity as well as Regional or SNCB | BUS offer trains services from Charleroi to Schaerbeek.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Charleroi to Schaerbeek?
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Trains
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Train companies from Charleroi to Schaerbeek
Trains from Charleroi to Schaerbeek with Intercity, Regional, and SNCB | BUS. Regional trains available on this route with Regional. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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
1h 3m
Cheapest Intercity Price
NOK 92
Intercity frequency
17 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
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
1h 13m
Cheapest Regional Price
NOK 92
Regional frequency
6 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
SNCB | BUS
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCB | BUS Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest SNCB | BUS Price
NOK 95
SNCB | BUS frequency
6 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Charleroi and Schaerbeek
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Charleroi to Schaerbeek.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Charleroi to Schaerbeek.
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.
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Things to do in Schaerbeek
Discover the best of Schaerbeek — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Schaerbeek trip today.
- Must visit
Maison Autrique
Victor Horta's first town house, presenting early Art Nouveau architecture and exhibitions on Brussels design history.
- Recommended
Musée de la vie schaerbeekoise
Local museum preserving Schaerbeek's history, folklore, and daily life through archives, objects, and changing exhibitions.
- Must visit
Avenue Louis Bertrand
Elegant avenue famed for exceptional Art Nouveau and Belle Époque houses, a favorite route for architecture lovers.
- Must visit
Parc Josaphat
Popular park with ponds, lawns, and play areas, excellent for a relaxed walk among locals and families.
- Must visit
Square Ambiorix
Leafy square and surrounding district known for elegant facades, local calm, and easy architectural walks.
- Vegetarian
Brussels Waffle
Crisp Brussels waffles, often lighter than Liège style, are a classic local sweet from the Brussels region, served plain or with sugar, cream, or fruit.
- Gluten-free
Moules-Frites
Moules-frites is a Belgian staple of steamed mussels with fries, commonly served in Brussels brasseries and loved for its simple, hearty local character.
- Gluten-free
Stoemp
Stoemp is a traditional Brussels mash of potatoes with seasonal vegetables, often served with sausage. It is prized as comforting everyday home cooking.
La Buvette
Refined Belgian restaurant in Schaerbeek known for seasonal cooking, polished service, and an intimate neighborhood atmosphere.
Friterie de la Place Princesse Elisabeth
Popular local spot for quality Belgian fries, classic sauces, and quick casual meals loved by residents in Schaerbeek.
Brasserie De Liedekerke
Well-known brasserie near Josaphat Park serving Belgian classics, seafood, and good beers in a lively traditional setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Western Europe: hotels and dining are not cheap, but transit is good value and budget eats are easy to find.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or casual eats.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% is appreciated in restaurants. Round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
STIB-MIVB
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.50
- Day pass
- €8.40
To the city center
Brussels-North -> Place Eugène Verboekhoven, Schaerbeek
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Contactless bank card payment is available on STIB/MIVB trams, buses, and metro through tap-and-go validators.
- Schaerbeek is served by STIB/MIVB and SNCB/NMBS. Check whether your ticket is valid on the operator you plan to use.
Plan your visit to Schaerbeek
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Schaerbeek.
The train journey from Charleroi to Schaerbeek offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of the Belgian countryside, small towns, and industrial areas, providing a moderately scenic experience.
Popular day trips by train from Schaerbeek include Cologne, Antwerp, Aachen, Bruges, Ghent.
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 Schaerbeek, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. Common scams include distraction techniques where someone may try to divert attention to steal belongings. It's advisable to stay alert in busy places like markets and near transit hubs. Additionally, travelers should avoid poorly lit or isolated streets at night to ensure personal 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.
FAQs: Trains from Charleroi to Schaerbeek
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Charleroi to Schaerbeek 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 Schaerbeek, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Charleroi to Schaerbeek.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Charleroi to Schaerbeek
Most Charleroi to Schaerbeek trains use the Charleroi-Sud to Station Brussel-Schaarbeek station pair, with some services arriving at Meiser. Use this guide to compare Charleroi and Schaerbeek 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 Schaerbeek
Which Charleroi station do trains to Schaerbeek leave from?
Trains from Charleroi to Schaerbeek 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 · NOK 23 · 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 · NOK 12 · every ~2 min
BusBus · 11m
18 · 20m · NOK 23 · 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 · NOK 23 · 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 Schaerbeek station do trains from Charleroi arrive at?
Trains from Charleroi to Schaerbeek most often arrive at Station Brussel-Schaarbeek. Some services arrive at Meiser, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Schaerbeek arrival station.
Station Brussel-SchaarbeekPl. Princesse Elisabeth 5, 1030 Schaerbeek, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Station Brussel-Schaarbeek from Schaerbeek city centre
Station Brussel-Schaarbeek is 1 km from Schaerbeek city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus58, 59, 69 · 4m · NOK 34 · every ~26 min
Tram92 · 4m · NOK 34 · every ~15 min
Station Brussel-Schaarbeek train station facilities and services
Station Brussel-Schaarbeek has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Station Brussel-Schaarbeek.
MeiserChaussee de Louvain/Leuvensesteenweg, 1030 Brussel, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Meiser from Schaerbeek city centre
Meiser is 1 km from Schaerbeek city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus56 · 15m · NOK 34 · every ~10 min
56 · 16m · NOK 56 · every ~10 min
Tram7 · 13m · NOK 34 · every ~18 min
Meiser train station facilities and services
Meiser has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Taxis, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Meiser.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Meiser.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Meiser: Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Meiser: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Train stations for Charleroi to Schaerbeek
Check train stations information for Charleroi and Schaerbeek, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Charleroi that goes to Schaerbeek is Charleroi-Sud, which connects to Station Brussel-Schaarbeek.
Most popular trains to and from Schaerbeek and Charleroi
Most popular train connections to Schaerbeek
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