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The cheapest and fastest trains from Charleroi to Utrecht
Showing times and prices for May 07
Cheapest price
$31
Average price
$55
Fastest journey
3 h 36 m
Average duration
3 h 42 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
193 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Charleroi to Utrecht is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Charleroi to Utrecht will cost around $55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Charleroi for Utrecht on Thu, May 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 07 the direct trains cover the 193 km distance in an average of 3 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 36 m .
On Thu, May 07 the slowest trains will take 3 h 51 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.
10:51 AM3h51Charleroi2:42 PMUtrecht$311One-way0 transfers
7:51 AM3h36Charleroi11:27 AMUtrecht$531One-way0 transfers- 10:32 AM3h40Charleroi2:12 PMUtrecht$831One-way0 transfers
- 7:51 AM3h36Charleroi11:27 AMUtrecht$531One-way0 transfers
- 10:32 AM3h40Charleroi2:12 PMUtrecht$831One-way0 transfers
- 10:51 AM3h51Charleroi2:42 PMUtrecht$311One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Charleroi to Utrecht
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Charleroi to Utrecht among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $31, and a train costs an average of $31.
Distance: 119 miles (193 km)
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Live departures
Charleroi to Utrecht train times
The table below shows live departures for Charleroi to Utrecht trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 7:51 AM Charleroi | 3h36 | 11:27 AM Utrecht | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:32 AM Charleroi | 3h40 | 2:12 PM Utrecht | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:51 AM Charleroi | 3h51 | 2:42 PM Utrecht | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Charleroi to Utrecht
Belgium
Netherlands
Trains from Charleroi to Utrecht run on average 37 times per day, taking around 3h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 (€24) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 119 miles (193 km) distance in 3h 36m.
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 119 miles (193 km) |
Average train duration 3h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€24) |
Trains per day 37 |
Fastest train 3h 36m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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, Eurocity Direct, SNCB from Charleroi to Utrecht trainsIntercity, Eurocity Direct, SNCB trains will get you between Charleroi and Utrecht from $31 (€24). 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
3h 36m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€24)
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
Eurocity Direct
Luggage & cancellation policy
Eurocity Direct frequency
14 a day
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
3h 2m
Cheapest Price
$99 (€79)
SNCB frequency
16 a day
FAQs: Trains from Charleroi to Utrecht
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Charleroi to Utrecht 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 Utrecht, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Charleroi to Utrecht can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $31 (€24), while the average price is around $50 (€40).
The train from Charleroi to Utrecht takes 3h 36m and runs 37 per day.
The first train from Charleroi to Utrecht leaves at 12:01 AM.
The distance by train from Charleroi to Utrecht is 119 miles (193 km).
The last train from Charleroi to Utrecht leaves at 11:40 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Charleroi to Utrecht.
There is no direct train service currently available from Charleroi to Utrecht.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Charleroi to Utrecht.
The train station in Charleroi that goes to Utrecht is Charleroi-Sud, which connects to Utrecht Centraal.
The cheapest way to get from Charleroi to Utrecht is by train, with a cost of around $31 (€24).
The train journey from Charleroi to Utrecht offers a mix of urban and countryside views, with scenic highlights including the picturesque Belgian and Dutch landscapes, charming towns, and sections along the Meuse River.
A day trip from Charleroi to Utrecht is not feasible as the journey time is 3h 36m. However, there are 29 train trips per day available for this route, covering a distance of 119 miles (193 km).
In Utrecht, you can explore the unique two-level canals with wharf cellars and vibrant cafes. Visit Museum Speelklok to discover self-playing musical instruments and clocks. Experience Dutch railway history at the Railway Museum with interactive exhibits. Enjoy diverse performances at the modern music complex TivoliVredenburg. Relax in Griftpark, featuring playgrounds, a petting zoo, and a café. For sights, climb the Dom Tower for panoramic city views, wander through the serene Utrecht University Botanic Gardens, and admire religious art at Museum Catharijneconvent. Don't miss the Rietveld Schröder House, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and the picturesque Oudegracht canal.
To fully explore Utrecht's historic canals, museums like the Centraal Museum, and lively cultural scene, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Charleroi to Utrecht.
Since both Charleroi and Utrecht 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 Utrecht include Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Eindhoven, Antwerp, The Hague.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Charleroi to Utrecht 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.
The currency used in the Netherlands is the Euro (EUR). Travelers generally find it more convenient to use cards, as most places accept debit and credit cards, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Utrecht, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Bicycle theft is also common, so securing bikes properly is essential. Scam attempts may include fake offers for tours or accommodation, so it’s advisable to book through reputable sources. Always remain aware of surroundings and avoid poorly lit or isolated areas at night.
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 Utrecht
Charleroi
Utrecht
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 Utrecht.
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 ParkingAmenities 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 Utrecht is Utrecht Centraal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Utrecht Centraal for your journey to Utrecht from Charleroi.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
16Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Spoorstraat and Jaarbeursplein.
Dining
- Restaurant De Rechtbank
- Humphrey's Utrecht
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.70
Hotel
- Crowne Plaza Utrecht
- NH Utrecht
- Park Plaza Utrecht
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 12,656 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for international and regional trains
- Hall 2: domestic intercity and sprinter services
- Hall 3: tram and bus connections
Public transit options for Utrecht Centraal
- Tram: Line 22
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Domestic and international connections
Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmUtrecht Zuilen
Amenities at train station
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