The cheapest and fastest trains from Charleroi to Vienna
Cheapest price
$126
Average price
$269
Fastest journey
11 h 22 m
Average duration
13 h 50 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
898 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Charleroi to Vienna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Charleroi to Vienna will cost around $269 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $126.
Of the 5 trains that leave Charleroi for Vienna on Mon, Mar 23, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Mar 23 the direct trains cover the 898 km distance in an average of 13 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 h 22 m .
On Mon, Mar 23 the slowest trains will take 15 h 54 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.










Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Charleroi to Vienna
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Charleroi to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $58. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $58, and a train costs an average of $68.
Distance: 557 miles (898 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$198 Average price | $150 Average price | $98 Average price Cheapest |
13h 33m Average total duration 13h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 44m Average total duration Fastest 1h 44m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 18h 45m Average total duration 18h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Charleroi to Vienna train times
The table below shows live departures for Charleroi to Vienna trains for tomorrow, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:25 AM Charleroi | 11h22 | 7:47 PM Vienna | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:25 AM Charleroi | 11h40 | 10:05 PM Vienna | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Charleroi to Vienna
Trains from Charleroi to Vienna run on average 3 times per day, taking around 13h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $68 (€55) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:28, the last at 21:55. The fastest train covers the 557 miles (898 km) distance in 11h 22m.
Distance 557 miles (898 km) |
Average train duration 13h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $68 (€55) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 11h 22m |
First train 00:28 |
Last train 21:55 |
FAQs: Trains from Charleroi to Vienna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Charleroi to Vienna 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 Vienna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Charleroi to Vienna
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de la Villette.
- La Manufacture Urbaine
- Le Pain Quotidien
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- €0.50
- Ibis Charleroi Centre Gare
- Leonardo Hotel Charleroi City Center
- Novotel Charleroi Centre
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for international and intercity trains
- Hall 2: platform 7-10 for local and regional trains
- Bus: TEC lines 1, 3, 4, 18
- Metro: Line M1, Line M2
- Mon - Fri: 09:00 - 21:00
- Sat: 09:00 - 18:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
- Burger King
- L’Osteria
- Akakiko
- McDonald’s
- Oberlaa
- Nordsee
- Som Kitchen
- Starbucks
- Admiral Sports Bar
- Asia Gourmet
- & many more
- Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
- Star Inn Hotel
- Quartier Belvedere
- AZIMUT Hotel Vienna
- Information desks are located at each end of the main level.
- 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via the roundabout.
- Restaurant Gasthaus Hansy
- Rollercoaster Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- €0.50
- Austria Classic Hotel Wien
- Motel One Wien-Prater
- Hotel Praterstern
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for regional and S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: Metro connections
- Metro: Line U1, Line U2
- S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3, S7
- Bus: Several lines available
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