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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Charleroi
Cheapest price
$191
Average price
$191
Fastest journey
4 h 57 m
Average duration
5 h 6 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
519 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Charleroi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Charleroi will cost around $191 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $191.
It's difficult to get from Lyon to Charleroi without transferring at least once.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Lyon to Charleroi
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Charleroi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €26, and a flight costs an average of €78.
Distance: 322 miles (519 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€154 Average price | €58 Average price Cheapest | €205 Average price |
5h 42m Average total duration 5h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 35m Average total duration 9h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 56m Average total duration Fastest 1h 56m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.6 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Lyon to Charleroi train times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Charleroi trains for today, Friday, December 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:59 PM Lyon | 4h53 | 6:52 PM Charleroi | 1 transfer | |
| 4:59 PM Lyon | 5h07 | 10:06 PM Charleroi | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, December 13 | |||||
| 5:50 AM Lyon | 5h07 | 10:57 AM Charleroi | 1 transfer | |
| 8:25 AM Lyon | 5h32 | 1:57 PM Charleroi | 1 transfer | |
| 11:00 AM Lyon | 5h57 | 4:57 PM Charleroi | 1 transfer | |
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Compare prices and tickets Lyon to Charleroi by train, bus, or flight
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Why should you book Lyon to Charleroi trains with Omio?
TGV INOUI operates all train services from Lyon to Charleroi. Omio is the only official third party seller for TGV INOUI tickets.
Why book with Omio vs TGV INOUI?
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Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Lyon to Charleroi.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Lyon to Charleroi
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Belgium
Trains from Lyon to Charleroi run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $192 (€154) but you can travel from only $32 (€26) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 17:00. The fastest train covers the 322 miles (519 km) distance in 4h 41m.
Distance 322 miles (519 km) |
Average train duration 5h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $192 (€154) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 4h 41m |
First train 00:20 |
Last train 17:00 |
Train companies: TGV INOUI from Lyon to Charleroi trainsTGV INOUI trains will get you between Lyon and Charleroi from $32 (€26). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Lyon to Charleroi
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon 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.
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