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The cheapest and fastest trains from Charleroi to Ypres
Showing times and prices for Jan 25
Cheapest price
$23
Average price
$23
Fastest journey
2 h 39 m
Average duration
2 h 51 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
120 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Charleroi to Ypres is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Charleroi to Ypres will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Charleroi to Ypres without transferring at least 2 times.
4558+
3309 · 2333 · 71009:06AM3h38
Charleroi-West12:44PMIeper
$231One-way
3 transfers
4559+3310 · 71210:06AM4h38
Charleroi-West02:44PMIeper
$231One-way
2 transfers
3110 · 532 · 71010:05AM2h39
Charleroi-Sud12:44PMIeper
$231One-way
2 transfers
3111 · 533 · 71111:05AM2h39
Charleroi-Sud01:44PMIeper
$231One-way
2 transfers
3109 · 531 · 70909:05AM2h39
Charleroi-Sud11:44AMIeper
$231One-way
2 transfers
3110 · 532 · 71010:05AM2h39
Charleroi-Sud12:44PMIeper
$231One-way
2 transfers
3111 · 533 · 71111:05AM2h39
Charleroi-Sud01:44PMIeper
$231One-way
2 transfers
3109 · 531 · 70909:05AM2h39
Charleroi-Sud11:44AMIeper
$231One-way
2 transfers
3108 · 530 · 70808:05AM2h39
Charleroi-Sud10:44AMIeper
$231One-way
2 transfers
4558+3309 · 2333 · 71009:06AM3h38
Charleroi-West12:44PMIeper
$231One-way
3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Charleroi to Ypres
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Charleroi to Ypres among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €18. 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 €18, and a train costs an average of €32.
Distance: 74 miles (120 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€32 Average price | €18 Average price Cheapest |
3h 36m Average total duration 3h 6m 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 Ypres train times
The table below shows live departures for Charleroi to Ypres trains for tomorrow, Sunday, January 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 8:58 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3108 · 530 · 708 | 7:05 AM Charleroi-Sud | 2h39 | 9:44 AM Ieper | 2 transfers | |
| 4557+3308 · 2332 · 709 | 7:06 AM Charleroi-West | 3h38 | 10:44 AM Ieper | 3 transfers | |
| 4557+3308 · 710 | 7:06 AM Charleroi-West | 4h38 | 11:44 AM Ieper | 2 transfers | |
| 3109 · 531 · 709 | 8:05 AM Charleroi-Sud | 2h39 | 10:44 AM Ieper | 2 transfers | |
| 4558+3309 · 2333 · 710 | 8:06 AM Charleroi-West | 3h38 | 11:44 AM Ieper | 3 transfers | |
| 4558+3309 · 711 | 8:06 AM Charleroi-West | 4h38 | 12:44 PM Ieper | 2 transfers | |
| 3110 · 532 · 710 | 9:05 AM Charleroi-Sud | 2h39 | 11:44 AM Ieper | 2 transfers | |
| 4559+3310 · 712 | 9:06 AM Charleroi-West | 4h38 | 1:44 PM Ieper | 2 transfers | |
| 4559+3310 · 2334 · 711 | 9:06 AM Charleroi-West | 3h38 | 12:44 PM Ieper | 3 transfers | |
| 3111 · 533 · 711 | 10:05 AM Charleroi-Sud | 2h39 | 12:44 PM Ieper | 2 transfers | |
| 4560+3311 · 2335 · 712 | 10:06 AM Charleroi-West | 3h38 | 1:44 PM Ieper | 3 transfers | |
| 4560+3311 · 713 | 10:06 AM Charleroi-West | 4h38 | 2:44 PM Ieper | 2 transfers | |
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Why should you book Charleroi to Ypres trains with Omio?
PKP Intercity as well as SNCB offer trains services from Charleroi to Ypres. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Charleroi to Ypres.
Why book with Omio vs PKP Intercity?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for PKP Intercity, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCB to find the best option for your trip from Charleroi to Ypres.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While PKP Intercity tickets can be bought on PKP Intercity's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of SNCB to help you choose the right option for your journey from Charleroi to Ypres.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Charleroi to Ypres.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Charleroi to Ypres
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Trains from Charleroi to Ypres run on average 11 times per day, taking around 3h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $41 (€32) but you can travel from only $23 (€18) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:15, the last at 22:15. The fastest train covers the 74 miles (120 km) distance in 3h 35m.
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 $23 (€18)
Distance 74 miles (120 km) |
Average train duration 3h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $41 (€32) |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 3h 35m |
First train 04:15 |
Last train 22:15 |
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 $23 (€18)
Train companies: PKP Intercity, SNCB from Charleroi to Ypres trainsPKP Intercity, SNCB trains will get you between Charleroi and Ypres from $23 (€18). 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
3h 19m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€26)
PKP Intercity frequency
11 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 23m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€24)
SNCB frequency
25 a day
FAQs: Trains from Charleroi to Ypres
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Charleroi to Ypres 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 Ypres, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Charleroi to Ypres can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $41 (€32), while the average price is around $41 (€32).
The train from Charleroi to Ypres takes 3h 35m and runs 11 per day.
The distance by train from Charleroi to Ypres is 74 miles (120 km).
The first train from Charleroi to Ypres leaves at 4:15 AM.
The last train from Charleroi to Ypres leaves at 10:15 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Charleroi to Ypres.
There is no direct train service currently available from Charleroi to Ypres.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Charleroi to Ypres.
The train station in Charleroi that goes to Ypres is Charleroi-Sud, which connects to Ieper.
The cheapest way to get from Charleroi to Ypres is by bus, with a cost of around $23 (€18).
The train journey from Charleroi to Ypres offers a mix of industrial and pastoral landscapes, with stretches through the picturesque Belgian countryside, quaint villages, and glimpses of historical sites, providing some scenic views along the way.
A day trip from Charleroi to Ypres is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 35m and the distance is 74 miles (120 km). However, there are 11 trains per day.
Two to three days are recommended to explore Ypres, allowing time to visit the In Flanders Fields Museum, the Menin Gate Memorial, and the Ypres Salient battlefields, while also enjoying the local culture and cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Charleroi to Ypres.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Charleroi to Ypres
Charleroi
Ypres
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 Ypres.
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 Parking
Amenities 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 Ypres is Ieper. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ieper for your journey to Ypres from Charleroi.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station with both short-term and long-term options.
Dining
- De Ruyffelaer
- In 't Klein Stadhuis
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Ariane
- Albion Hotel
- Novotel Ieper Centrum
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, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and amenities
Public transit options for Ieper
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional connections
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