Düsseldorf to Brussels South Charleroi Airport train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Düsseldorf to Brussels South Charleroi Airport

Showing times and prices for Aug 06

Cheapest price

$50

Average price

$53

Fastest journey

5 h 19 m

Average duration

5 h 28 m

Trains per day

9

Distance

183 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Düsseldorf to Brussels South Charleroi Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Düsseldorf to Brussels South Charleroi Airport will cost around $53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $50.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Düsseldorf to Brussels South Charleroi Airport without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 103 · ICE 316+FlibcoFlibco
    8:27 AM5h38
    Düsseldorf Hbf
    2:05 PMCharleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes)
    $501One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 103 · ICE 1112+FlibcoFlibco
    8:27 AM5h38
    Düsseldorf Hbf
    2:05 PMCharleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes)
    $501One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 121 · ICE 316+FlibcoFlibco
    8:46 AM5h19
    Düsseldorf Hbf
    2:05 PMCharleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes)
    $501One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 121 · ICE 1112+FlibcoFlibco
    8:46 AM5h19
    Düsseldorf Hbf
    2:05 PMCharleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes)
    $501One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 121 · ICE 1112+FlibcoFlibco
    8:46 AM7h34
    Düsseldorf Hbf
    4:20 PMCharleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes)
    $541One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Düsseldorf to Brussels South Charleroi Airport

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Brussels South Charleroi Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a train costs an average of $57.

Distance: 113 miles (183 km)

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Train
Most popular
Bus
Driving

$80

Average price

$24

Average price

Cheapest

$42

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 29m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 59m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 36m

Average total duration

4h 6m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 27m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Deutsche Bahn

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Düsseldorf to Brussels South Charleroi Airport is a bus with an average price of $24 (€19).

This is compared to other travel options from Düsseldorf to Brussels South Charleroi Airport:

A bus is $56 (€46) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Düsseldorf to Brussels South Charleroi Airport costing on average $80 (€65).

The fastest way to travel from Düsseldorf to Brussels South Charleroi Airport is by train with an average journey time of 2h 59m.

Other travel options to Brussels South Charleroi Airport take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 6m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Düsseldorf and Brussels South Charleroi Airport including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Düsseldorf to Brussels South Charleroi Airport 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 $80 (€65) compared to roughly $42 (€34) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-37.65 (€-30.60). The journey takes 2h 59m versus 2h 27m 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

Düsseldorf to Brussels South Charleroi Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Brussels South Charleroi Airport trains for tomorrow, Thursday, August 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 103 · ICE 316+FlibcoFlibco8:27 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
5h38
2:05 PM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes)2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 103 · ICE 1112+FlibcoFlibco8:27 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
5h38
2:05 PM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes)2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 103 · ICE 1112+FlibcoFlibco8:27 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
7h53
4:20 PM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes)2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 119 · S6 · ICE 1112+FlibcoFlibco8:33 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
5h32
2:05 PM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes)3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 119 · S6 · ICE 316+FlibcoFlibco8:33 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
7h47
4:20 PM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes)3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 119 · S6 · ICE 316+FlibcoFlibco8:33 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
5h32
2:05 PM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes)3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 121 · ICE 1112+FlibcoFlibco8:46 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
7h34
4:20 PM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes)2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 121 · ICE 1112+FlibcoFlibco8:46 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
5h19
2:05 PM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes)2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 121 · ICE 316+FlibcoFlibco8:46 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
5h19
2:05 PM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes)2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Düsseldorf to Brussels South Charleroi Airport

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Trains from Düsseldorf to Brussels South Charleroi Airport run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $57 (€46) but you can travel from only $14 (€11) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:58, the last at 20:27. The fastest train covers the 113 miles (183 km) distance in 3h 32m.

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 $14 (€11)
Distance
113 miles (183 km)
Average train duration
2h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
$57 (€46)
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
3h 32m
First train
6:58 AM
Last train
8:27 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
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 $14 (€11)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Düsseldorf to Brussels South Charleroi Airport trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Düsseldorf and Brussels South Charleroi Airport from $14 (€11). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
Average Duration
3h 32m
Cheapest Price
$62 (€50)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
9 a day
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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Düsseldorf to Brussels South Charleroi Airport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf to Brussels South Charleroi Airport 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 Brussels South Charleroi Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Düsseldorf to Brussels South Charleroi Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $57 (€46), while the average price is around $80 (€65).
The train from Düsseldorf to Brussels South Charleroi Airport takes 3h 32m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Düsseldorf to Brussels South Charleroi Airport is 113 miles (183 km).
The first train from Düsseldorf to Brussels South Charleroi Airport leaves at 6:58 AM.
The last train from Düsseldorf to Brussels South Charleroi Airport leaves at 8:27 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Düsseldorf to Brussels South Charleroi Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Düsseldorf to Brussels South Charleroi Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Düsseldorf to Brussels South Charleroi Airport is by bus, with a cost of around $14 (€11).
The train journey from Düsseldorf to Brussels South Charleroi Airport offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes. As you travel, you'll pass through charming towns and lush countryside, but the route is more functional than scenic, focusing on efficient travel between the cities.
A day trip from Düsseldorf to Brussels South Charleroi Airport is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 32m and exceeds the 120-minute limit. The distance is 113 miles (183 km). There are 11 trains per day for this route.
Yes, you can take the train from Düsseldorf to Brussels South Charleroi Airport.
Since both Düsseldorf and Brussels South Charleroi Airport 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 Brussels South Charleroi Airport include Brussels, Antwerp, Leuven, Lille, Paris.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Düsseldorf to Brussels South Charleroi Airport 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.
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 Düsseldorf to Brussels South Charleroi Airport

Most Düsseldorf to Brussels South Charleroi Airport trains use the Düsseldorf Hbf to Bruxelles-Midi station pair. Use this guide to compare Düsseldorf and Brussels South Charleroi Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Düsseldorf
Arrival train stations in Brussels
Düsseldorf HbfDüsseldorf Hbf, Konrad-Adenauer-Platz 14, 40210 DüsseldorfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Düsseldorf Hbf from Düsseldorf city centre

Düsseldorf Hbf is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe · 49m · $36 · every ~2 min
BusRe49 · 1h 30m · $18 · every ~1 min
62004 · 2h 38m

Düsseldorf Hbf train station facilities and services

Düsseldorf Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Zaxopondeiva Cafe, Lauren's Cafe, China Imbiss, Fu chu yuan

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Düsseldorf Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Düsseldorf Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Lindenhof, Hotel Batavia, Sir Astor, Lady Astor.

Düsseldorf Flughafen TerminalDüsseldorf Flughafen TerminalWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal from Düsseldorf city centre

Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal is 6 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS11 · 10m · $2 · every ~6 min
S11 · 29m · $6 · every ~6 min
BusS11 · 22m · $5
721 · 26m · $4 · every ~8 min
721 · 34m · $4 · every ~7 min

Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal train station facilities and services

Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: L'Osteria, Bauernstube Deppe, Luxor Grill, McDonald's

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Sheraton Düsseldorf Airport Hotel, Lindner Airport, Hotel Maritim.

Düsseldorf FlughafenDüsseldorf Flughafen, Ahrensplatz 1, 40474 DüsseldorfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Düsseldorf Flughafen from Düsseldorf city centre

Düsseldorf Flughafen is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS11 · 10m · $2 · every ~6 min
S11 · 29m · $6 · every ~6 min
BusS11 · 22m · $5
721 · 23m · $4 · every ~8 min
721 · 25m · $4 · every ~8 min
721 · 31m · $4 · every ~7 min
Tram705, 707 · 30m · $4 · every ~4 min

Düsseldorf Flughafen train station facilities and services

Düsseldorf Flughafen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Telefónica Kantine, Telefónica Cafeteria, Snack Point, Imbiss

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Novotel, Ibis.

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