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The cheapest and fastest trains from Charleroi to Waterloo
Showing times and prices for Nov 15
Cheapest price
$10
Average price
$10
Fastest journey
44 m
Average duration
44 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
34 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Charleroi to Waterloo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Charleroi to Waterloo will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Charleroi for Waterloo on Sat, Nov 15, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Nov 15 the direct trains cover the 34 km distance in an average of 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 44 m .
On Sat, Nov 15 the slowest trains will take 44 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.
04:05PM0h44
Charleroi04:49PMWaterloo
$101One-way
0 transfers
04:05PM0h44
Charleroi04:49PMWaterloo
$101One-way
0 transfers
Live departures
Charleroi to Waterloo train times
The table below shows live departures for Charleroi to Waterloo trains for tomorrow, Saturday, November 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 7:50 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:05 PM Charleroi | 0h44 | 4:49 PM Waterloo | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Charleroi to Waterloo
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Trains from Charleroi to Waterloo run on average 12 times per day, taking around 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:42, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 21 miles (34 km) distance in 41m.
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 21 miles (34 km) |
Average train duration 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 41m |
First train 00:42 |
Last train 23:30 |
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, Regional, Deutsche Bahn from Charleroi to Waterloo trainsPKP Intercity, Regional, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Charleroi and Waterloo from $10 (€8). 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
44m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
PKP Intercity frequency
8 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
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
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
Average Duration
41m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
Regional frequency
5 a day
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
FAQs: Trains from Charleroi to Waterloo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Charleroi to Waterloo 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 Waterloo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Charleroi to Waterloo can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $10 (€8), while the average price is around $13 (€10).
To fully experience Waterloo, including its historical sites, cultural attractions, and local cuisine, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.
The cheapest way to get from Charleroi to Waterloo is by train, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
There is no high speed train available from Charleroi to Waterloo.
Yes, a day trip from Charleroi to Waterloo is feasible as the journey takes 41m and covers 21 miles (34 km). There are 12 trains per day.
The train from Charleroi to Waterloo takes 41m and runs 12 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Charleroi to Waterloo.
The train journey from Charleroi to Waterloo offers a pleasant view of the Belgian countryside, with rolling hills and quaint villages, providing a charming, though not spectacularly scenic, travel experience.
The train station in Charleroi that goes to Waterloo is Charleroi-Sud, which connects to Waterloo.
Yes, there is a direct train from Charleroi to Waterloo. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Regional.
The distance by train from Charleroi to Waterloo is 21 miles (34 km).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Charleroi to Waterloo.
The first train from Charleroi to Waterloo leaves at 12:42 AM.
The last train from Charleroi to Waterloo leaves at 11:30 PM.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Charleroi to Waterloo
Charleroi
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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 Waterloo.
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
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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
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Amenities at train station
DiningAccessibilityBike ParkingThe major train station for arrivals in Waterloo is Waterloo. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Waterloo for your journey to Waterloo from Charleroi.
Amenities at train station
DiningWCBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
1 kmMost popular train connections from Charleroi
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