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The cheapest and fastest trains from Charleroi to Sint-Niklaas
Showing times and prices for Jan 29
Cheapest price
$30
Average price
$30
Fastest journey
2 h 8 m
Average duration
2 h 8 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
86 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Charleroi to Sint-Niklaas 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-Niklaas will cost around $30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Charleroi for Sint-Niklaas on Thu, Jan 29, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jan 29 the direct trains cover the 86 km distance in an average of 2 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 8 m .
On Thu, Jan 29 the slowest trains will take 2 h 8 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.
06:25AM2h08
Charleroi08:33AMSint-Niklaas
$301One-way
0 transfers
07:25AM2h08
Charleroi09:33AMSint-Niklaas
$301One-way
0 transfers
06:25AM2h08
Charleroi08:33AMSint-Niklaas
$301One-way
0 transfers
07:25AM2h08
Charleroi09:33AMSint-Niklaas
$301One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Charleroi to Sint-Niklaas
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Charleroi to Sint-Niklaas among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a train costs an average of €20.
Distance: 53 miles (86 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€24 Average price | €20 Average price Cheapest |
2h 27m Average total duration 1h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 50m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Charleroi to Sint-Niklaas train times
The table below shows live departures for Charleroi to Sint-Niklaas trains for tomorrow, Thursday, January 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 4:29 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:25 AM Charleroi | 2h08 | 8:33 AM Sint-Niklaas | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:25 AM Charleroi | 2h08 | 9:33 AM Sint-Niklaas | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Charleroi to Sint-Niklaas trains with Omio?
PKP Intercity as well as SNCB offer trains services from Charleroi to Sint-Niklaas.
Omio is the only official third party seller for PKP Intercity tickets.
Why book with Omio vs PKP Intercity?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for PKP Intercity, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCB to find the best option for your trip from Charleroi to Sint-Niklaas.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Official reseller: PKP Intercity tickets can only be bought on Omio or PKP Intercity's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for PKP Intercity tickets. Wanderu do not sell PKP Intercity tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Charleroi to Sint-Niklaas.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Charleroi to Sint-Niklaas
BelgiumBelgiumTrain Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Charleroi to Sint-Niklaas start from as low as $25 (€20) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $31 (€24) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 24 daily trains from Charleroi to Sint-Niklaas with 0 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 2h 8m but the average duration is 1h 57m
Train Operators
- Travel from Charleroi to Sint-Niklaas with PKP Intercity and SNCB
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is PKP Intercity.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Charleroi-Sud and arrive in Sint-Niklaas station
- First train typically departs at 12:29 AM and the last at 11:32 PM
Distance 53 miles (86 km) |
Average train duration 1h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Trains per day 24 |
Fastest train 2h 8m |
First train 00:29 |
Last train 23:32 |
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
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-Niklaas trainsPKP Intercity, SNCB trains will get you between Charleroi and Sint-Niklaas from $25 (€20). 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
2h 4m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
PKP Intercity frequency
24 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 14m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€17)
SNCB frequency
16 a day
FAQs: Trains from Charleroi to Sint-Niklaas
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Charleroi to Sint-Niklaas 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-Niklaas, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Charleroi to Sint-Niklaas can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $25 (€20), while the average price is around $31 (€24).
The train from Charleroi to Sint-Niklaas takes 2h 8m and runs 24 per day.
The distance by train from Charleroi to Sint-Niklaas is 53 miles (86 km).
The first train from Charleroi to Sint-Niklaas leaves at 12:29 AM.
The last train from Charleroi to Sint-Niklaas leaves at 11:32 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Charleroi to Sint-Niklaas.
There is no direct train service currently available from Charleroi to Sint-Niklaas.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Charleroi to Sint-Niklaas.
The train station in Charleroi that goes to Sint-Niklaas is Charleroi-Sud, which connects to Sint-Niklaas station.
The cheapest way to get from Charleroi to Sint-Niklaas is by train, with a cost of around $25 (€20).
The train journey from Charleroi to Sint-Niklaas offers scenic views of the Belgian countryside, including picturesque fields, small towns, and glimpses of the rivers running through the landscape, providing a pleasant backdrop for travelers.
A day trip from Charleroi to Sint-Niklaas is not feasible as the travel time is 2h 8m. Trains operate 24 times per day, covering a distance of 53 miles (86 km).
For a fulfilling visit to Sint-Niklaas, two days are typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, including the Grote Markt, Waasland Shopping Center, and local museums.
Yes, you can take the train from Charleroi to Sint-Niklaas.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Charleroi to Sint-Niklaas
Charleroi
Sint-Niklaas
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 Sint-Niklaas.
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
Lodelinsart
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 Sint-Niklaas is Sint-Niklaas. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sint-Niklaas for your journey to Sint-Niklaas from Charleroi.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from the Stationsplein.
Dining
- De Witte Molen
- De Graanmaat
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Serwir
- Hotel Moon
- Ibis Sint Niklaas Centrum
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, platforms 1-5 for trains to Antwerp, Ghent, and local destinations
Public transit options for Sint-Niklaas
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Direct connections to Antwerp and Ghent
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Amenities at train station
DiningAccessibilityWCBelsele
Amenities at train station
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