- Must visit
Musée de la Photographie
Major museum of photography in a former Carmelite convent. Its collections and exhibitions make it one of Belgium's standout cultural venues.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Roosendaal to Charleroi
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- DKK 194
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- DKK 208
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 2 h 44 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 2 h 44 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 2
- Distance
- 124 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Roosendaal to Charleroi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Roosendaal to Charleroi will cost around DKK 208 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only DKK 194.
Fast trains
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 2 trains from Roosendaal to Charleroi, including 2 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 124 km distance in an average of 2 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 44 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 2 h 44 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.
8:22 AM 2h44 Roosendaal 11:06 AM Charleroi DKK 194 1 One-way 0 transfers9:22 AM 2h44 Roosendaal 12:06 PM Charleroi DKK 223 1 One-way 0 transfers
9:22 AM 2h44 Roosendaal 12:06 PM Charleroi DKK 223 1 One-way 0 transfers8:22 AM 2h44 Roosendaal 11:06 AM Charleroi DKK 194 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Roosendaal to Charleroi
Netherlands
Belgium
Trains from Roosendaal to Charleroi run on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at DKK 129 but you can travel from only DKK 112 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:11, the last at 23:37. The fastest train covers the 77 miles (124 km) distance in 2h 17m.
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 DKK 112
Distance 77 miles (124 km) |
Average train duration 2h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price DKK 129 |
Trains per day 14 |
Fastest train 2h 17m |
First train 1:11 AM |
Last train 11:37 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 DKK 112
Frequently asked questions about your Roosendaal to Charleroi trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Roosendaal to Charleroi.
Train ticket prices from Roosendaal to Charleroi can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at DKK 129, while the average price is around DKK 236.
The train from Roosendaal to Charleroi takes 2h 17m and runs 14 per day.
The distance by train from Roosendaal to Charleroi is 77 miles (124 km).
The first train from Roosendaal to Charleroi leaves at 1:11 AM.
The last train from Roosendaal to Charleroi leaves at 11:37 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Roosendaal to Charleroi.
Live departures
Roosendaal to Charleroi train times
The table below shows live departures for Roosendaal to Charleroi trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:22 AM Roosendaal | 2h44 | 11:06 AM Charleroi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:22 AM Roosendaal | 2h44 | 12:06 PM Charleroi | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Intercity, Eurocity Direct, Eurostar, Regional, EuroCity, NS International | IC Brussel from Roosendaal to Charleroi trainsIntercity, Eurocity Direct, Eurostar, Regional, EuroCity, NS International | IC Brussel trains will get you between Roosendaal and Charleroi from DKK 112. 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 Intercity Duration
2h 29m
Cheapest Intercity Price
DKK 129
Intercity frequency
12 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
Eurostar
About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurostar Duration
2h 37m
Cheapest Eurostar Price
DKK 450
Eurostar frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone
EuroCity
About
EuroCity (EC) is an international train category and brand for inter-city trains that cross international borders within Europe. These trains are a collaboration between various European rail companies, including Deutsche Bahn (Germany), Trenitalia (Italy), SBB (Switzerland), and ÖBB (Austria). EuroCity trains connect major cities across Europe, offering both first and second-class coaches. They are known for meeting specific criteria for comfort, speed, cleanliness, and onboard food service, including air-conditioned cars and dining facilities. EuroCity services aim to provide convenient and comfortable cross-border travel, with stops typically lasting no more than 5 to 15 minutes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average EuroCity Duration
2h 41m
Cheapest EuroCity Price
DKK 129
EuroCity frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro service available on most routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
NS International | IC Brussel
About
NS International, a subsidiary of the Dutch state-owned railway Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), operates international intercity and high-speed connections to various European cities, including Brussels. The "IC Brussel" refers to their Intercity service connecting the Netherlands and Belgium. These trains offer a direct and comfortable way to travel between major cities like Amsterdam and Brussels. As of late 2024, NS International, in collaboration with the Belgian railway company SNCB, is introducing new Intercity New Generation (ICNG) trains on the Brussels-Amsterdam route. These new trains are faster, reaching speeds of up to 200 km/h, and offer amenities like onboard Wi-Fi and power sockets. They aim to significantly reduce travel times and increase the frequency of services between the two countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS International | IC Brussel Duration
4h 10m
Cheapest NS International | IC Brussel Price
DKK 428
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car available with hot and cold meals, drinks. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in first class, optional for second class at additional cost
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Regional
About
The term "Regional" can refer to different train companies and services depending on the country. In Germany, "Regionalbahn" (RB) is a type of local passenger train that typically stops at all stations on a given line, connecting cities to their surrounding areas. Many RB trains are operated by DB Regio, a division of Deutsche Bahn, but other companies also run these services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Regional Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Regional Price
DKK 194
Regional frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type and conditions
Refund
Full refund if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Eurocity Direct
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurocity Direct Duration
2h 17m
Cheapest Eurocity Direct Price
DKK 323
Eurocity Direct frequency
8 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Roosendaal and Charleroi
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Roosendaal to Charleroi.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Roosendaal to Charleroi.
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.
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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.
- Must visit
Musée du Bois du Cazier
Museum and memorial at a former coal mine, focused on mining, labor, and the 1956 disaster. Essential for industrial heritage in Wallonia.
- Recommended
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Charleroi
Fine arts museum presenting Belgian and regional art in the renovated city center. A compact stop for painting, sculpture, and temporary shows.
- Must visit
Place Charles II
Main central square framed by city hall and belfry. It is the best starting point for architecture, markets, and local urban life.
- Recommended
Place Verte
Revived lower-town square with shops, events, and a lively feel. A practical stop for experiencing modern Charleroi's city-center renewal.
- Recommended
Quais de Sambre
Riverside area along the Sambre with changing urban views, bridges, and street art. Good for a walk that shows the city's industrial setting.
- Vegetarian
Tarte Al Djote
A rustic Walloon leek and potato tart, often enriched with cream or cheese. It is a classic regional comfort dish found in homes and local bakeries.
- Vegetarian
Gaufre De Liège
A sweet caramelized waffle from nearby Liège, made with pearl sugar that melts in the dough. It is one of Belgium's most iconic street snacks.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Frites Belges
Belgian fries served hot with mayonnaise or sauces. In Charleroi and Wallonia, frites are a daily staple and a point of local pride.
L'Essentiel
Refined French-Belgian dining with polished service and seasonal ingredients. A strong choice for a more elegant meal in central Charleroi.
Le Roy D'Ys
Well-known brasserie-style venue serving Belgian classics, seafood, and grilled dishes in a lively, traditional setting.
Friterie De La Digue
Reliable spot for classic Belgian fries and quick local comfort food. Casual atmosphere and a good option for an everyday Walloon snack.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Belgium: hotels and dining cost more than budget EU cities, but Charleroi is often cheaper than Brussels. Local transit and casual meals are fairly affordable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. Round up for taxis; small change is fine in cafes.
TEC
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.20
- Day pass
- €7.50
To the city center
Charleroi-Sud -> Charleroi-Sud, Charleroi
- Distance
- 0 km
- Travel time
- 0 min
- Buy tickets in the TEC app or before boarding when possible; onboard fares can be higher on some services.
- Contactless bank card payment availability varies by vehicle, so carry a valid ticket or use the TEC app before boarding.
Plan your visit to Charleroi
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Charleroi.
The train journey from Roosendaal to Charleroi offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with scenic views of the Dutch countryside transitioning into the rolling hills and quaint villages of Belgium, providing a pleasant visual experience.
Popular day trips by train from Charleroi include Brussels, Antwerp, Lille, Ghent, Maastricht.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Roosendaal to Charleroi
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Roosendaal 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Roosendaal to Charleroi.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Roosendaal to Charleroi
Most Roosendaal to Charleroi trains use the Roosendaal to Charleroi-Sud station pair, with some services arriving at Lodelinsart. Use this guide to compare Roosendaal and Charleroi train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Roosendaal
Arrival train stations in Charleroi
Which Roosendaal station do trains to Charleroi leave from?
Trains from Roosendaal to Charleroi leave from Roosendaal. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Roosendaal city centre at Stationsplein 1, 4702 VZ Roosendaal, Netherlands.
RoosendaalStationsplein 1, 4702 VZ Roosendaal, Netherlands+31 30 235 7822
City-centre transport
Getting to Roosendaal from Roosendaal city centre
Roosendaal is 1 km from Roosendaal city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus161 · 6m · DKK 8 · every ~3 min
Roosendaal train station facilities and services
Roosendaal 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 and drink
Food options include: Curry Masala, Restaurant Het Hooihuis
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Roosendaal. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Roosendaal. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Roosendaal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Roosendaal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Roosendaal: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Central, Best Western City Hotel Goderie, Hotel Tongerlo.
Which Charleroi station do trains from Roosendaal arrive at?
Trains from Roosendaal to Charleroi most often arrive at Charleroi-Sud. Some services arrive at Lodelinsart, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Charleroi arrival station.
Charleroi-SudPlace Charles II, 6000 Charleroi, Belgium+32 2 528 28 28
City-centre transport
Getting to Charleroi-Sud from Charleroi city centre
SubwayM2, M3 · 3m · DKK 16 · every ~15 min
Charleroi-Sud train station facilities and services
Charleroi-Sud has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: La Manufacture Urbaine, Le Pain Quotidien
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Charleroi-Sud. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Charleroi-Sud. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Charleroi-Sud: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Charleroi-Sud: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Charleroi-Sud: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Ibis Charleroi Centre Gare, Leonardo Hotel Charleroi City Center, Novotel Charleroi Centre.
Lodelinsart6042 Charleroi, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Lodelinsart from Charleroi city centre
Lodelinsart is 2 km from Charleroi city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainL, S61 · 4m · DKK 8 · every ~2 min
BusBus · 11m
18 · 20m · DKK 16 · every ~5 min
Lodelinsart train station facilities and services
Lodelinsart has practical services for this route, including Dining, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Lodelinsart.
Bike and car services
Available at Lodelinsart: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lodelinsart.
Charleroi-OuestPlace de la Digue, 6000 Charleroi, Belgium+32 2 528 28 28
City-centre transport
Getting to Charleroi-Ouest from Charleroi city centre
BusCity · 2m · DKK 16 · every ~2 min
Charleroi-Ouest train station facilities and services
Charleroi-Ouest has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Pain Quotidien, La Table de la Manufacture Urbaine
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Charleroi-Ouest. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Charleroi-Ouest. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Charleroi-Ouest: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Charleroi-Ouest: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Charleroi-Ouest: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Leonardo Hotel Charleroi City Center, Ibis Charleroi Centre Gare.
Train stations for Roosendaal to Charleroi
Check train stations information for Roosendaal and Charleroi, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Roosendaal that goes to Charleroi is Roosendaal, which connects to Charleroi-Sud.
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