Charleroi to Sint-Gillis train with PKP Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Charleroi to Sint-Gillis

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$17

Average price

$18

Fastest journey

51 m

Average duration

57 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

47 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Charleroi to Sint-Gillis is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Charleroi to Sint-Gillis will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Charleroi for Sint-Gillis on Thu, Nov 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 47 km distance in an average of 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 51 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 1 h 5 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.

SNCB IC
05:06AM1h05
Charleroi
06:11AMSint-Gillis
$171One-way
0 transfers
SNCB IC
08:25AM0h51
Charleroi
09:16AMSint-Gillis
$171One-way
0 transfers
SNCB IC
05:51AM0h54
Charleroi
06:45AMSint-Gillis
$181One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Charleroi to Sint-Gillis

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Charleroi to Sint-Gillis among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 51m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €12, and a bus costs an average of €14.

Distance: 29 miles (47 km)

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€14

Average price

Cheapest

€20

Average price

1h 21m

Average total duration

Fastest

51m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 27m

Average total duration

57m

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30m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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Live departures

Charleroi to Sint-Gillis train times

The table below shows live departures for Charleroi to Sint-Gillis trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 8:48 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncb_ic5:06 AM Charleroi
1h05
6:11 AM Sint-Gillis0 transfersDirect
sncb_ic5:51 AM Charleroi
0h54
6:45 AM Sint-Gillis0 transfersDirect
sncb_ic8:25 AM Charleroi
0h51
9:16 AM Sint-Gillis0 transfersDirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Charleroi to Sint-Gillis?

The best time to book your train from Charleroi to Sint-Gillis is 3 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Charleroi to Sint-Gillis route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Charleroi to Sint-Gillis per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Charleroi to Sint-Gillis.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Charleroi to Sint-Gillis

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Trains from Charleroi to Sint-Gillis run on average 9 times per day, taking around 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:34. The fastest train covers the 29 miles (47 km) distance in 50m.
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
29 miles (47 km)
Average train duration
51m
Cheapest ticket price
$15 (€12)
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
50m
First train
00:20
Last train
23:34
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: PKP Intercity, SNCB from Charleroi to Sint-Gillis trainsPKP Intercity, SNCB trains will get you between Charleroi and Sint-Gillis from $15 (€12). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
50m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€12)
PKP Intercity frequency
7 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
1h 9m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
SNCB frequency
13 a day

FAQs: Trains from Charleroi to Sint-Gillis

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Charleroi to Sint-Gillis 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 Sint-Gillis, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
FAQs
Two to three days are ideal to explore Sint-Gillis, allowing time to enjoy its vibrant arts scene, local markets, and architectural sights.
The train from Charleroi to Sint-Gillis takes 50m and runs 9 per day.
Train ticket prices from Charleroi to Sint-Gillis can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $15 (€12), while the average price is around $18 (€14).
The cheapest way to get from Charleroi to Sint-Gillis is by train, with a cost of around $15 (€12).
The last train from Charleroi to Sint-Gillis leaves at 11:34 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Charleroi to Sint-Gillis.
The distance by train from Charleroi to Sint-Gillis is 29 miles (47 km).
The first train from Charleroi to Sint-Gillis leaves at 12:20 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Charleroi to Sint-Gillis.
The train station in Charleroi that goes to Sint-Gillis is Charleroi-Sud, which connects to Brussels-Midi.
Yes, there is a direct train from Charleroi to Sint-Gillis. This service operates 8 times per day, provided by PKP Intercity.
There is no high speed train available from Charleroi to Sint-Gillis.
The train journey from Charleroi to Sint-Gillis offers a mix of urban and suburban views, with some stretches showcasing the Belgian countryside, making it moderately scenic.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Charleroi to Sint-Gillis. The journey takes 50m and covers a distance of 29 miles (47 km). The frequency of trains is 9 per day.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Charleroi to Sint-Gillis

Charleroi
Sint-Gillis
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
10
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de la Villette.
Dining
Dining
  • La Manufacture Urbaine
  • Le Pain Quotidien
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Ibis Charleroi Centre Gare
  • Leonardo Hotel Charleroi City Center
  • Novotel Charleroi Centre
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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
Marchienne-au-PontDiningBike Parking
Amenities at train station
DiningDining
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
RouxDiningBike Parking
Amenities at train station
DiningDining
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station with access from Rue de la Digue.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Le Pain Quotidien
  • La Table de la Manufacture Urbaine
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Leonardo Hotel Charleroi City Center
  • Ibis Charleroi Centre Gare
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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
LodelinsartDiningAccessibilityBike Parking
Amenities at train station
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Gare de CouilletDiningBike Parking
Amenities at train station
DiningDining
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km

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