Charleroi to Tourcoing train with Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Charleroi to Tourcoing

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$15

Average price

$15

Fastest journey

2 h 7 m

Average duration

2 h 19 m

Trains per day

28

Distance

97 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Charleroi to Tourcoing will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Charleroi to Tourcoing without transferring at least once.

  • Regional4557 · 18223+Intercity19712
    8:11 AM2h25
    Charleroi-West
    10:36 AMTourcoing station
    $151One-way
    2 transfers
  • Regional4581+Intercity2132 · 2335 · 19718
    10:48 AM3h48
    Charleroi-West
    2:36 PMTourcoing station
    $151One-way
    3 transfers
  • Regional4582+Intercity2133 · 2336 · 19720
    11:48 AM3h48
    Charleroi-West
    3:36 PMTourcoing station
    $151One-way
    3 transfers
  • Regional18223+Intercity19712
    8:29 AM2h07
    Charleroi-Sud
    10:36 AMTourcoing station
    $151One-way
    1 transfer
  • Regional4579+Intercity2130 · 2333 · 19734
    8:48 AM3h48
    Charleroi-West
    12:36 PMTourcoing station
    $151One-way
    3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Charleroi to Tourcoing

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Charleroi to Tourcoing among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $17, and a bus costs an average of $23.

Distance: 60 miles (97 km)

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Train
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Bus
Driving

$21

Average price

Cheapest

$25

Average price

$24

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 57m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 27m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 16m

Average total duration

1h 46m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 31m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Intercity

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Charleroi to Tourcoing is a train with an average price of $21 (€17).

This is compared to other travel options from Charleroi to Tourcoing:

A train is $4 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Charleroi to Tourcoing costing on average $25 (€20).

The fastest way to travel from Charleroi to Tourcoing is by train with an average journey time of 1h 27m.

Other travel options to Tourcoing take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 46m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Charleroi and Tourcoing including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Charleroi to Tourcoing among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 4m faster (1h 27m by train vs 1h 31m by car) and roughly $3 (€3) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($21 (€17) vs $24 (€20)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Charleroi to Tourcoing train times

The table below shows live departures for Charleroi to Tourcoing trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Intercity3835 · 12428 · 19738+Regional45621:11 PM Charleroi-West
3h25
4:36 PM Tourcoing station4 transfers
Intercity3834 · 12427 · 19720+SNCB | BUS38341:13 PM Charleroi-Sud
2h23
3:36 PM Tourcoing station3 transfers
Intercity2135 · 2338 · 19722+Regional45841:48 PM Charleroi-West
3h44
5:32 PM Tourcoing station3 transfers
Intercity3836 · 12429 · 19722+SNCB | BUS38362:11 PM Charleroi-West
3h21
5:32 PM Tourcoing station4 transfers
Intercity3835 · 12428 · 19738+SNCB | BUS38352:13 PM Charleroi-Sud
2h23
4:36 PM Tourcoing station3 transfers
Regional4564+Intercity3837+SNCB | BUS3837+Intercity124303:11 PM Charleroi-West
3h25
6:36 PM Tourcoing station4 transfers
Intercity3836 · 12429 · 19722+SNCB | BUS38363:13 PM Charleroi-Sud
2h19
5:32 PM Tourcoing station3 transfers
Sunday, June 21
Regional4557 · 18223+Intercity197128:11 AM Charleroi-West
2h25
10:36 AM Tourcoing station2 transfers
Regional18223+Intercity197128:29 AM Charleroi-Sud
2h07
10:36 AM Tourcoing station1 transfer
Regional4579+Intercity2130 · 2333 · 197348:48 AM Charleroi-West
3h48
12:36 PM Tourcoing station3 transfers
Regional4558+Intercity3831+SNCB | BUS3831+Intercity124249:11 AM Charleroi-West
3h25
12:36 PM Tourcoing station4 transfers
Intercity3830+SNCB | BUS3830+Intercity12423 · 197149:13 AM Charleroi-Sud
2h23
11:36 AM Tourcoing station3 transfers
Regional4580+Intercity2131 · 2334 · 197329:48 AM Charleroi-West
3h48
1:36 PM Tourcoing station3 transfers
Regional4559+Intercity3832+SNCB | BUS3832+Intercity1242510:11 AM Charleroi-West
3h25
1:36 PM Tourcoing station4 transfers
Intercity3831+SNCB | BUS3831+Intercity12424 · 1973410:13 AM Charleroi-Sud
2h23
12:36 PM Tourcoing station3 transfers
Regional4581+Intercity2132 · 2335 · 1971810:48 AM Charleroi-West
3h48
2:36 PM Tourcoing station3 transfers
Regional4560+Intercity3833+SNCB | BUS3833+Intercity1242611:11 AM Charleroi-West
3h25
2:36 PM Tourcoing station4 transfers
Intercity3832+SNCB | BUS3832+Intercity12425 · 1973211:13 AM Charleroi-Sud
2h23
1:36 PM Tourcoing station3 transfers
Regional4582+Intercity2133 · 2336 · 1972011:48 AM Charleroi-West
3h48
3:36 PM Tourcoing station3 transfers
Regional4561+Intercity3834+SNCB | BUS3834+Intercity1242712:11 PM Charleroi-West
3h25
3:36 PM Tourcoing station4 transfers
Intercity3833+SNCB | BUS3833+Intercity12426 · 1971812:13 PM Charleroi-Sud
2h23
2:36 PM Tourcoing station3 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Charleroi to Tourcoing

BelgiumBelgium
FranceFrance
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Trains from Charleroi to Tourcoing run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 07:26, the last at 22:24. The fastest train covers the 60 miles (97 km) distance in 2h 19m.

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
60 miles (97 km)
Average train duration
1h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
$17 (€14)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
2h 19m
First train
7:26 AM
Last train
10:24 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
1 day
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 Tourcoing trainsIntercity, SNCB trains will get you between Charleroi and Tourcoing from $17 (€14). 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 19m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
Intercity frequency
6 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 18m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€23)
SNCB frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Trains from Charleroi to Tourcoing

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Charleroi to Tourcoing 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 Tourcoing, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Charleroi to Tourcoing can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $17 (€14), while the average price is around $21 (€17).
The train from Charleroi to Tourcoing takes 2h 19m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Charleroi to Tourcoing is 60 miles (97 km).
The first train from Charleroi to Tourcoing leaves at 7:26 AM.
The last train from Charleroi to Tourcoing leaves at 10:24 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Charleroi to Tourcoing.
There is no direct train service currently available from Charleroi to Tourcoing.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Charleroi to Tourcoing.
The train station in Charleroi that goes to Tourcoing is Charleroi-Sud, which connects to Tourcoing station.
The cheapest way to get from Charleroi to Tourcoing is by train, with a cost of around $17 (€14).
The train journey from Charleroi to Tourcoing is not particularly known for being scenic, as it mainly passes through urban and industrial areas rather than picturesque landscapes.
A day trip from Charleroi to Tourcoing is not feasible due to the travel time of 2h 19m, despite the distance of 60 miles (97 km). The train frequency is 4 per day.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Tourcoing, allowing time to enjoy its cultural sites, parks, and local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Charleroi to Tourcoing.
Since both Charleroi and Tourcoing 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 Tourcoing include Bruges, Paris, Brussels, Ghent, Lille.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Charleroi to Tourcoing 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.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Tourcoing, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. It's advisable to stay vigilant around busy markets and train stations. Scams involving distraction techniques or fake charity collectors have been reported, so travelers should avoid engaging with unsolicited approaches. Overall, standard urban safety precautions apply.
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 Tourcoing

Charleroi
Tourcoing
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 Tourcoing.
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
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

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