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Musée de la Photographie
Major photography museum in Mont-sur-Marchienne with extensive collections and rotating exhibitions, regarded as one of Belgium’s key photo museums.
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$31
Fastest journey
1 h 56 m
Average duration
2 h 12 m
Trains per day
36
Distance
101 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lille 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 Lille to Brussels South Charleroi Airport will cost around $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
It's difficult to get from Lille to Brussels South Charleroi Airport without transferring at least once.
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3809Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lille to Brussels South Charleroi Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a train costs an average of $17.
Distance: 62 miles (101 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$32 Average price | $26 Average price Cheapest | $23 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 12m Average total duration Fastest 1h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 12m Average total duration 1h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Lille to Brussels South Charleroi Airport:
A bus is $6 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lille to Brussels South Charleroi Airport costing on average $32 (€27).
Other travel options to Brussels South Charleroi Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 42m.
Tickets start at around $32 (€27) compared to roughly $23 (€19) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-9.28 (€-7.60). The journey takes 1h 42m versus 1h 28m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Lille to Brussels South Charleroi Airport trains for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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19705+ 12403+ 3809+ 3809 | 8:09 AM Lille Flandres | 2h35 | 10:44 AM Charleroi-Sud | 3 transfers | |
9110+ 2110+ 4561 | 9:30 AM Lille-Europe | 2h37 | 12:07 PM Lodelinsart | 2 transfers | |
9110+ 2110+ 4561 | 9:30 AM Lille-Europe | 2h44 | 12:14 PM Charleroi-Sud | 2 transfers | |
9110+ 13831+ 3331+ 4382 | 9:30 AM Lille-Europe | 3h20 | 12:50 PM Courcelles-Motte | 3 transfers | |
19917+ 3810 | 9:54 AM Lille Flandres | 1h56 | 11:50 AM Charleroi-Sud | 1 transfer | |
19917+ 3810+ 4382 | 9:54 AM Lille Flandres | 2h56 | 12:50 PM Courcelles-Motte | 2 transfers | |
19917+ 3810+ 4583 | 9:54 AM Lille Flandres | 2h58 | 12:52 PM Lodelinsart | 2 transfers | |
19709+ 12405+ 3811+ 3811 | 10:09 AM Lille Flandres | 2h35 | 12:44 PM Charleroi-Sud | 3 transfers | |
19921+ 3811+ 4584 | 10:54 AM Lille Flandres | 2h58 | 1:52 PM Lodelinsart | 2 transfers | |
19921+ 3811 | 10:54 AM Lille Flandres | 1h56 | 12:50 PM Charleroi-Sud | 1 transfer | |
19713+ 12406+ 3812+ 3812 | 11:09 AM Lille Flandres | 2h35 | 1:44 PM Charleroi-Sud | 3 transfers | |
19713+ 12406 · 3812+ 3812 | 11:09 AM Lille Flandres | 2h42 | 1:51 PM Charleroi-Sud | 3 transfers | |
19923+ 3812 | 11:54 AM Lille Flandres | 1h56 | 1:50 PM Charleroi-Sud | 1 transfer | |
19923+ 3812+ 4384 | 11:54 AM Lille Flandres | 2h56 | 2:50 PM Courcelles-Motte | 2 transfers | |
19923+ 3812+ 4585 | 11:54 AM Lille Flandres | 2h58 | 2:52 PM Lodelinsart | 2 transfers | |
19717+ 3813 | 12:09 PM Lille Flandres | 2h42 | 2:51 PM Charleroi-Sud | 1 transfer | |
19717+ 12407+ 3813+ 3813 | 12:09 PM Lille Flandres | 2h35 | 2:44 PM Charleroi-Sud | 3 transfers | |
9120+ 3434+ 4364 | 12:31 PM Lille-Europe | 2h40 | 3:11 PM Courcelles-Motte | 2 transfers | |
9120+ 2113+ 4564 | 12:31 PM Lille-Europe | 2h43 | 3:14 PM Charleroi-Sud | 2 transfers | |
9120+ 2113+ 4564 | 12:31 PM Lille-Europe | 2h36 | 3:07 PM Lodelinsart | 2 transfers | |
19739+ 12408 · 3814+ 3814 | 1:09 PM Lille Flandres | 2h35 | 3:44 PM Charleroi-Sud | 3 transfers | |
19739+ 3814 | 1:09 PM Lille Flandres | 2h42 | 3:51 PM Charleroi-Sud | 1 transfer | |
19739+ 3814 · 13816 | 1:09 PM Lille Flandres | 2h39 | 3:48 PM Charleroi-Sud | 2 transfers | |
19739+ 3814+ 4386 | 1:09 PM Lille Flandres | 3h42 | 4:51 PM Courcelles-Motte | 2 transfers | |
9126+ 2114+ 4565 | 1:30 PM Lille-Europe | 2h44 | 4:14 PM Charleroi-Sud | 2 transfers | |
9126+ 3335+ 13835+ 4386 | 1:30 PM Lille-Europe | 3h20 | 4:50 PM Courcelles-Motte | 3 transfers | |
9126+ 2114+ 4565 | 1:30 PM Lille-Europe | 2h37 | 4:07 PM Lodelinsart | 2 transfers | |
19721+ 12409 · 3815+ 3815 | 2:03 PM Lille Flandres | 2h41 | 4:44 PM Charleroi-Sud | 3 transfers | |
9130+ 2115+ 4566 | 2:30 PM Lille-Europe | 2h37 | 5:07 PM Lodelinsart | 2 transfers | |
9130+ 2115+ 4566 | 2:30 PM Lille-Europe | 2h44 | 5:14 PM Charleroi-Sud | 2 transfers | |
9130+ 3436+ 4366 | 2:30 PM Lille-Europe | 2h41 | 5:11 PM Courcelles-Motte | 2 transfers | |
19723+ 12410 · 3816+ 3816 | 3:09 PM Lille Flandres | 2h35 | 5:44 PM Charleroi-Sud | 3 transfers | |
9132+ 2116+ 4567 | 3:30 PM Lille-Europe | 2h44 | 6:14 PM Charleroi-Sud | 2 transfers | |
9132+ 3438+ 4368 | 3:30 PM Lille-Europe | 3h41 | 7:11 PM Courcelles-Motte | 2 transfers | |
9132+ 2116+ 4567 | 3:30 PM Lille-Europe | 2h37 | 6:07 PM Lodelinsart | 2 transfers | |
9132+ 13837+ 3337+ 4388 | 3:30 PM Lille-Europe | 3h20 | 6:50 PM Courcelles-Motte | 3 transfers | |
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Trains from Lille to Brussels South Charleroi Airport run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:01, the last at 20:00. The fastest train covers the 62 miles (101 km) distance in 1h 39m.
Distance 62 miles (101 km) |
Average train duration 1h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 39m |
First train 4:01 AM |
Last train 8:00 PM |
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Major photography museum in Mont-sur-Marchienne with extensive collections and rotating exhibitions, regarded as one of Belgium’s key photo museums.
Important industrial heritage site and museum complex about coal mining, labor history, and the 1956 mining disaster.
Contemporary art museum in Charleroi, known for ambitious temporary exhibitions in a large industrial-era building.
Historic central square in the upper town, surrounded by major civic buildings and a practical starting point for sightseeing.
Busy lower-town shopping and walking area that has become one of the city’s most frequented urban zones.
Large landscaped park around a château, appreciated by locals for walks, heritage scenery, and seasonal color.
Mussels steamed with white wine, herbs, or cream and served with fries. It is one of Belgium’s most iconic meals and widely loved across Wallonia.
A rich Belgian beef and onion stew slowly cooked with dark beer, often slightly sweet-sour and served with fries or bread.
Belgian meatballs in a glossy sauce made with onions and Liège syrup. A classic regional comfort dish popular in French-speaking Belgium.
Well-regarded modern restaurant in Charleroi known for refined seasonal cuisine and a stylish, contemporary atmosphere.
Classic established restaurant in the Charleroi area, appreciated for Belgian-French cooking and a formal traditional dining room.
Established casual option near the airport area, known for organic breads, tartines, salads, and a relaxed café setting.
Moderate for Belgium. Airport food and drinks cost more than in town, but nearby Charleroi is cheaper.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated but not expected. Round up taxi fares slightly.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lille 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.

Most Lille to Brussels South Charleroi Airport trains use the Lille-Europe to Bruxelles-Midi station pair, with some services arriving at Bruxelles-Central. Use this guide to compare Lille and Brussels South Charleroi Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Lille-Europe is 1 km from Lille city centre. Public transport options include:
Lille-Europe has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Costa Coffee, Factory & Co., PAUL, Selecta
Wi-Fi is available for a fee. ATMs are located in Hall 3.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 20:00. Information desks are located in Hall 2 and Hall 3.
Luggage storage is staffed luggage counter is open daily from 07:30 to 20:00 and is located in Hall 1.
Available at Lille-Europe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Lille-Europe: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lille-Europe: The station is fully accessible, including wheelchair ramps, a magnetic induction loop for people with hearing loss and a guidance system for people with visual impairments. Staff can provide additional assistance, and wheelchairs are available.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Novotel Suites Gare Lille Europe, Hôtel Lille Europe - Euralille, Kyriad Lille Gare - Grand Palais.
Lille Flandres has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food options include: Chopsticks & Co, McDonald's, Subway, Black Coffee, Eric Kayser, So! Coffee, Aux Merveilleux de Fred
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION.". ATMs are aTM is located by Track 9.
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 20:00, Sat: 08:00 - 19:30, Sun: 09:00 - 19:30.
Available at Lille Flandres: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Lille Flandres: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lille Flandres: Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.
Nearby hotels include Le Napoleon, Hotel Chopin, Ibis Styles Lille Centre Grand Place.
Bruxelles-Midi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Pullman Hotel Bar, Quick Gare du Midi, Subway, EXKi Zuid, Starbucks, Häagen-Dazs, Sbarro, The Coffee Club, The Belgian Chocolate House, PAUL, & many more
Wi-Fi is available for a fee. ATMs are available at Bruxelles-Midi.
Ticket office support is available at Bruxelles-Midi. Information desks are located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.
Luggage storage is baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bruxelles-Midi: Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with reduced mobility: elevators and escalators to all platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, disabled toilet and parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
Nearby hotels include Les Lofts De Styliste, Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi, Pullman Brussels Centre Midi.
Bruxelles-Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Starbucks, Brasserie 28 Brewery, Panos, Delitraiteur Eat & Go
Free Wi-Fi available in Starbucks. ATMs are aTM machine is downstairs from the main entrance on the right side.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00. Information desks are travel Center / information desk is located on the left side from the main entrance.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 0 near Platforms 1 and 2.
Available at Bruxelles-Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bruxelles-Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bruxelles-Central: Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with limited mobility: elevators and escalators to platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, barrier-free toilets and accessible parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
Nearby hotels include Hilton Brussels Grand Palace, Hotel NH Brussels Carrefour de l'Europe, Hôtel The Moon.
Brussels-Nord is 1 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
Brussels-Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Chabrol Brasserie, Winok Café, Félix Wine Bar
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Brussels-Nord. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Brussels-Nord. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Brussels-Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Brussels-Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels-Nord: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Progress, Hilton Brussels City, Hotel Siru.
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