Frankfurt am Main to Charleroi train with Deutsche Bahn (IC,ICE,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main to Charleroi

Showing times and prices for Jun 19

Cheapest price

$58

Average price

$68

Fastest journey

4 h 20 m

Average duration

5 h 32 m

Trains per day

Distance

303 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Charleroi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Charleroi will cost around $68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $58.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Frankfurt am Main for Charleroi on Thu, Jun 19, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Jun 19 the direct trains cover the 303 km distance in an average of 5 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 20 m .

On Thu, Jun 19 the slowest trains will take 6 h 43 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.

07:15AM4h20

Frankfurt am Main

11:35AMCharleroi

$581One-way

0 transfers

08:53AM6h43

Frankfurt am Main

03:36PMCharleroi

$781One-way

0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Charleroi

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Charleroi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg.

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Most popular Train	Bus	Flight
€83 Average price	€41 Average price Cheapest	€257 Average price
5h 57m Average duration Fastest 5h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	11h 11m Average duration 10h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	11h 19m Average duration 8h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions	0.9 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Frankfurt am Main to Charleroi train times

Showing trains for today, Wednesday, June 18

Last updated at 8:05 AM

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
ICE 16 · IC 4534	Delayed 8:27 AM 8:25 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf	4h10	12:35 PM Charleroi-Sud	1 transfer
S 8 · IC 2047 · ICE 314 · IC 4536	8:30 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen	6h05	2:35 PM Charleroi-Sud	3 transfers
RE 4493 · IC 2047 · ICE 314 · IC 4536	On time 8:38 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	5h57	2:35 PM Charleroi-Sud	3 transfers
ICE 16 · IC 4534	On time 8:41 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	3h54	12:35 PM Charleroi-Sud	1 transfer
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main to Charleroi

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Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Charleroi run on average 10 times per day, taking around 5h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $50 (€41) but you can travel from only $28 (€23) by bus.

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 $28 (€23)

Distance

188 miles (303 km)

Average train duration

5h 27m

Cheapest ticket price

$50 (€41)

Trains per day

Fastest train

4h 8m

First train

05:27

Last train

22:24

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $28 (€23)

Train providers: Deutsche Bahn from Frankfurt am Main to Charleroi trains

Find the best trains from Frankfurt am Main to Charleroi with Omio's travel partners Deutsche Bahn from $35 (€28). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best journey.

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is the main provider of train services in Germany, making on average 40,000 journeys per day. A special feature of Deutsche Bahn is its wide range of ticket types, savings offers including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible fares and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your train to Charleroi from Frankfurt am Main. DB uses different types of trains such as the ICE (Intercity Express), IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn) on its routes, which differ in terms of comfort and the time required to travel. For example, while bathrooms are standard amenities, services like an onboard restaurant or free WiFi are only available on certain trains.

Train information from Frankfurt am Main to Charleroi with Deutsche Bahn:

Average Duration: 4 h 6 min
Cheapest Price: $35
Deutsche Bahn frequency: 1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Charleroi

FAQs: Travel by train from Frankfurt am Main to Charleroi easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Frankfurt am Main to Charleroi.

Cheap train tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Charleroi can start from as little as $50 (€41) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Frankfurt am Main to Charleroi is $108 (€88); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Frankfurt am Main to Charleroi train time is 4 h 6 min covering the 188 mile (303 km) long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Frankfurt am Main to Charleroi leaves at 1: 09 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Frankfurt am Main to Charleroi leaves at 11: 24 PM.

There are 10 trains a day from Frankfurt am Main to Charleroi which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

Take the Frankfurt am Main to Charleroi train with Deutsche Bahn. However, it's always good to check out all possible train companies for the journey between Frankfurt am Main and Charleroi as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 11: 24 PM.

A trip to Charleroi from Frankfurt am Main is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 6 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Charleroi is March.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to Charleroi from Frankfurt am Main including taking a train, bus or flight.