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Musée de la Photographie
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The cheapest and fastest trains from De Panne to Charleroi
Showing times and prices for May 14
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$18
Fastest journey
3 h 14 m
Average duration
3 h 14 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
151 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from De Panne to Charleroi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from De Panne to Charleroi will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave De Panne for Charleroi on Thu, May 14, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 14 the direct trains cover the 151 km distance in an average of 3 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 14 m .
On Thu, May 14 the slowest trains will take 3 h 14 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.
6:52 AM3h14De Panne10:06 AMCharleroi$181One-way0 transfers
- 6:52 AM3h14De Panne10:06 AMCharleroi$181One-way0 transfers
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Compare train for De Panne to Charleroi
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from De Panne to Charleroi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $18, and a train costs an average of $18.
Distance: 93 miles (151 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$24 Average price Cheapest | $37 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 33m Average total duration Fastest 3h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from De Panne to Charleroi is a train with an average price of $24 (€19).
The fastest way to travel from De Panne to Charleroi is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 14m.
Other travel options to Charleroi take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 3m.
Yes, you can take a train between De Panne and Charleroi.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from De Panne to Charleroi among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $24 (€19) compared to roughly $37 (€30) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $13 (€11). The journey takes 3h 3m versus 2h 7m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
De Panne to Charleroi train times
The table below shows live departures for De Panne to Charleroi trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 14. 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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| 6:52 AM De Panne | 3h14 | 10:06 AM Charleroi | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from De Panne to Charleroi
BelgiumBelgium
Trains from De Panne to Charleroi run on average 15 times per day, taking around 3h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€14) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:24, the last at 23:11. The fastest train covers the 93 miles (151 km) distance in 3h 13m.
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 93 miles (151 km) |
Average train duration 3h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€14) |
Trains per day 15 |
Fastest train 3h 13m |
First train 4:24 AM |
Last train 11:11 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
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 from De Panne to Charleroi trainsIntercity trains will get you between De Panne and Charleroi from $18 (€14). 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 13m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€14)
Intercity frequency
16 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
Complete guide to Charleroi
Things to do in Charleroi
Discover the best of Charleroi — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Charleroi trip today.
- Recommended
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Charleroi
A fine arts museum showcasing works from the 19th and 20th centuries, featuring Belgian artists.
- Recommended
Centre de Culture Scientifique
An interactive science museum designed to engage visitors in the wonders of science and technology.
- Must visit
Place Charles II
The main square of Charleroi, surrounded by historic buildings and a central point for city events.
- Recommended
Rive Gauche
A modern shopping district offering a variety of shops, dining options, and a lively atmosphere.
- Recommended
Terril du Martinet
A post-industrial landscape park offering panoramic views and walking trails across unique terrain.
- Gluten-free
Carbonade Flamande
A traditional Belgian stew made with beef, onions, and Belgian beer, often served with fries.
Waterzooi
A creamy stew originally from Ghent, typically made with chicken, vegetables, and cream.
- Gluten-free
Stoofvlees
Another popular beef stew, similar to Carbonade Flamande, but uses different spices and beer.
L'Eveil des Saveurs
A renowned restaurant offering fine dining with an emphasis on Belgian specialties.
La Table de la Manufacture Urbaine
A popular venue known for its use of local and seasonal ingredients in a modern setting.
Le Bayou
A vibrant cocktail bar and restaurant known for seafood and Belgian-inspired dishes.
Euro
Charleroi is generally more affordable than Brussels, with reasonable accommodation prices and dining options for various budgets.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Rounding up the bill or leaving a small tip in restaurants is appreciated. Tipping is not obligatory.
TEC Charleroi
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.40
- Day pass
- €7.50
To the city center
Charleroi-Sud -> Charleroi Ville
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can pay with a card at ticket machines in stations.
- Always validate your ticket before boarding to avoid fines.
FAQs: Trains from De Panne to Charleroi
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from De Panne to Charleroi 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 Charleroi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from De Panne to Charleroi can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $18 (€14), while the average price is around $24 (€19).
The train from De Panne to Charleroi takes 3h 13m and runs 15 per day.
The distance by train from De Panne to Charleroi is 93 miles (151 km).
The first train from De Panne to Charleroi leaves at 4:24 AM.
The last train from De Panne to Charleroi leaves at 11:11 PM.
There is no high speed train available from De Panne to Charleroi.
There is no direct train service currently available from De Panne to Charleroi.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from De Panne to Charleroi.
The train station in De Panne that goes to Charleroi is De Panne station, which connects to Charleroi-Sud.
The cheapest way to get from De Panne to Charleroi is by train, with a cost of around $18 (€14).
The train journey from De Panne to Charleroi offers scenic views, including coastal landscapes as you depart De Panne and picturesque countryside and small towns along the way, making it a visually pleasant experience.
A day trip from De Panne to Charleroi is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 13m. The distance is 93 miles (151 km), and there are 9 trips per day by train.
In Charleroi, you can enjoy the Charleroi Street Art Tour to explore vibrant murals and urban art, shop and dine at the modern Rive Gauche shopping center, or catch a basketball game or concert at the Spiroudome. For outdoor activities, visit Parc Reine Astrid for a stroll or picnic, and explore the scenic Les Aulniats nature reserve. Noteworthy sights include the historical Bois du Cazier, the extensive Musée de la Photographie, contemporary performances at Charleroi Danses, diverse art collections at BPS22, and the architecturally stunning Saint-Christophe Church.
A day or two in Charleroi is generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Art Deco architecture, the Museum of Photography, and the Bois du Cazier industrial site.
Yes, you can take the train from De Panne to Charleroi.
Since both De Panne and Charleroi 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 Charleroi include Brussels, Antwerp, Lille, Ghent, Maastricht.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from De Panne to Charleroi 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.
Belgium uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments widely accepted in cities, restaurants, and shops, though carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Charleroi, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the train station and city center. Avoid poorly lit or isolated places at night. Scams involving fake charity collectors or overcharging taxi drivers can occur, so it is advised to use licensed taxis and verify fares beforehand. Staying alert and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
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 De Panne to Charleroi
De Panne
Charleroi
The major train station for departures in De Panne is De Panne. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at De Panne for your trip from De Panne to Charleroi.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 km
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station with limited spaces.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Donny
- Ara Dune Hotel
- Hotel Cajou
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- The station has a single-level layout with two platforms and a small waiting area.
Public transit options for De Panne
- Tram: Line 0 (Kusttram)
- Bus: Several lines available
The major train station for arrivals in Charleroi is Charleroi-Sud. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Charleroi-Sud for your journey to Charleroi from De Panne.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car RentalInformation DeskLuggage 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 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
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