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Compare bus and train for Charleroi to Valenciennes
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Charleroi to Valenciennes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €18.
Distance: 40 miles (65 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€19 Average price | €7 Average price Cheapest |
2h 3m Average total duration 1h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 53m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Charleroi to Valenciennes train times
The table below shows live departures for Charleroi to Valenciennes trains for today, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 7:22 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 8:24 AM Charleroi | 1h45 | 10:09 AM Valenciennes | 1 transfer | |
| 10:24 AM Charleroi | 2h24 | 12:48 PM Valenciennes | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Charleroi to Valenciennes by bus or train
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Why should you book Charleroi to Valenciennes trains with Omio?
Regional as well as SNCF TER or SNCB offer trains services from Charleroi to Valenciennes.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Charleroi to Valenciennes.
Why book with Omio vs Regional?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Regional, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF TER or SNCB to find the best option for your trip from Charleroi to Valenciennes.
- 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 Regional with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Charleroi to Valenciennes.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF TER or SNCB to find the best option for your trip from Charleroi to Valenciennes.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Charleroi to Valenciennes.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Charleroi to Valenciennes
Belgium
France
Trains from Charleroi to Valenciennes run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€18) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 08:51, the last at 19:51. The fastest train covers the 40 miles (65 km) distance in 1h 44m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $6 (€5)
Distance 40 miles (65 km) |
Average train duration 1h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€18) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 1h 44m |
First train 08:51 |
Last train 19:51 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $6 (€5)
Train companies: Regional, SNCF TER, SNCB from Charleroi to Valenciennes trainsRegional, SNCF TER, SNCB trains will get you between Charleroi and Valenciennes from $6 (€5). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Regional
About
The term "Regional" can refer to different train companies and services depending on the country. In Germany, "Regionalbahn" (RB) is a type of local passenger train that typically stops at all stations on a given line, connecting cities to their surrounding areas. Many RB trains are operated by DB Regio, a division of Deutsche Bahn, but other companies also run these services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type and conditions
Refund
Full refund if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
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 44m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€18)
SNCB frequency
10 a day
FAQs: Trains from Charleroi to Valenciennes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Charleroi to Valenciennes 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 Valenciennes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Charleroi to Valenciennes can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $23 (€18), while the average price is around $24 (€19).
The train from Charleroi to Valenciennes takes 1h 44m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Charleroi to Valenciennes is 40 miles (65 km).
The first train from Charleroi to Valenciennes leaves at 8:51 AM.
The last train from Charleroi to Valenciennes leaves at 7:51 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Charleroi to Valenciennes.
There is no direct train service currently available from Charleroi to Valenciennes.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Charleroi to Valenciennes.
The train station in Charleroi that goes to Valenciennes is Charleroi-Sud, which connects to Valenciennes station.
The cheapest way to get from Charleroi to Valenciennes is by bus, with a cost of around $6 (€5).
The train journey from Charleroi to Valenciennes offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with sections of the route passing through the scenic Belgian countryside and small towns, providing a pleasant view for travelers.
Yes, a day trip from Charleroi to Valenciennes is feasible. The journey takes 1h 44m and the distance is 40 miles (65 km). There are 4 trains per day.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Valenciennes is ideal to explore its historical sites, museums, and enjoy the local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Charleroi to Valenciennes.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Charleroi to Valenciennes
Charleroi
Valenciennes
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 Valenciennes.
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
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Amenities at train station
DiningAccessibilityBike ParkingThe major train station for arrivals in Valenciennes is Valenciennes. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Valenciennes for your journey to Valenciennes from Charleroi.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. Access via Rue de la Gare.
Dining
- Le Musigny
- L'Escargot
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Le Chat Botté
- Hotel Notre Dame
- Hotel Baudouin
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 225 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to regional and local destinations
Public transit options for Valenciennes
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tramway: Line T1
Most popular train connections from Charleroi
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