The cheapest and fastest trains from Charleroi to Schaerbeek
Cheapest price
$10
Average price
$11
Fastest journey
1 h 12 m
Average duration
1 h 17 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
51 km
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 $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.
Of the 3 trains that leave Charleroi for Schaerbeek on Sun, Jun 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 51 km distance in an average of 1 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 12 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 1 h 26 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.
9:51 AM1h26Charleroi11:17 AMSchaerbeek$101One-way0 transfers
9:55 AM1h12Charleroi11:07 AMSchaerbeek$121One-way0 transfers
8:22 AM1h14Charleroi9:36 AMSchaerbeek$121One-way0 transfers
9:55 AM1h12Charleroi11:07 AMSchaerbeek$121One-way0 transfers
8:22 AM1h14Charleroi9:36 AMSchaerbeek$121One-way0 transfers
9:51 AM1h26Charleroi11:17 AMSchaerbeek$101One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Charleroi to Schaerbeek
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Charleroi to Schaerbeek among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $10, and a bus costs an average of $20.
Distance: 31 miles (51 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$14 Average price Cheapest | $22 Average price | $12 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 34m Average total duration 1h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 10m Average total duration Fastest 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 0m 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 |
This is compared to other travel options from Charleroi to Schaerbeek:
A train is $8 (€7) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Charleroi to Schaerbeek costing on average $22 (€18).
Other travel options to Schaerbeek take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 4m.
Tickets start at around $14 (€11) compared to roughly $12 (€10) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-1.55 (€-1.27). The journey takes 1h 4m versus 1h 0m 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 Schaerbeek train times
The table below shows live departures for Charleroi to Schaerbeek trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:22 AM Charleroi | 1h14 | 9:36 AM Schaerbeek | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:51 AM Charleroi | 1h26 | 11:17 AM Schaerbeek | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:55 AM Charleroi | 1h12 | 11:07 AM Schaerbeek | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Charleroi to Schaerbeek by train or bus
Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Jun 21
Jun 22
Jun 23
Jun 24
Jun 25
Jun 26
Jun 27
Why should you book Charleroi to Schaerbeek trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Intercity?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Intercity, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCB to find the best option for your trip from Charleroi to Schaerbeek.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Intercity with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Charleroi to Schaerbeek.
How far in advance should I book train tickets from Charleroi to Schaerbeek?
Journey information
Overview: Train from Charleroi to Schaerbeek
Trains from Charleroi to Schaerbeek run on average 22 times per day, taking around 1h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.
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 4m.
Distance 31 miles (51 km) |
Average train duration 1h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Trains per day 22 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 1h 4m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:43 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 6 days |
Train companies: Intercity, SNCB from Charleroi to Schaerbeek trainsIntercity, SNCB trains will get you between Charleroi and Schaerbeek from $10 (€8). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Intercity
SNCB
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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Charleroi to Schaerbeek
Most Charleroi to Schaerbeek trains use the Charleroi-Sud to Brussels-Nord 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.
Which Charleroi station do trains to Schaerbeek leave from?
Getting to Charleroi-Sud from Charleroi city centre
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.
Getting to Lodelinsart from Charleroi city centre
Lodelinsart is 2 km from Charleroi city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Charleroi-Ouest from Charleroi city centre
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?
Getting to Station Brussel-Schaarbeek from Schaerbeek city centre
Station Brussel-Schaarbeek is 1 km from Schaerbeek city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Meiser from Schaerbeek city centre
Meiser is 1 km from Schaerbeek city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Most popular train connections from Charleroi
More options for your journey from Charleroi to Schaerbeek
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

