Tournai to Charleroi train with PKP Intercity

Fri, Nov 07
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tournai to Charleroi

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$19

Average price

$22

Fastest journey

1 h 3 m

Average duration

1 h 15 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

78 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Tournai to Charleroi will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Tournai for Charleroi on Fri, Nov 07, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 78 km distance in an average of 1 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 3 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 1 h 50 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.

PKP Intercity
06:44AM1h03
Tournai
07:47AMCharleroi
$191One-way
0 transfers
SNCB IC
05:44AM1h03
Tournai
06:47AMCharleroi
$231One-way
0 transfers
SNCB IC
08:44AM1h03
Tournai
09:47AMCharleroi
$231One-way
0 transfers
SNCB IC
03:54AM1h50
Tournai
05:44AMCharleroi
$231One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Tournai to Charleroi train times

The table below shows live departures for Tournai to Charleroi trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 8:31 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncb_ic3:54 AM Tournai
1h50
5:44 AM Charleroi0 transfersDirect
sncb_ic5:44 AM Tournai
1h03
6:47 AM Charleroi0 transfersDirect
intercity6:44 AM Tournai
1h03
7:47 AM Charleroi0 transfersDirect
sncb_ic8:44 AM Tournai
1h03
9:47 AM Charleroi0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Tournai to Charleroi

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Trains from Tournai to Charleroi run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:10, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 48 miles (78 km) distance in 1h 3m.

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
Distance
48 miles (78 km)
Average train duration
1h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
$14 (€11)
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
1h 3m
First train
01:10
Last train
23:30
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

Train companies: PKP Intercity, SNCB from Tournai to Charleroi trainsPKP Intercity, SNCB trains will get you between Tournai and Charleroi from $14 (€11). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

PKP 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 Duration
1h 3m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€8)
PKP Intercity frequency
9 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

SNCB

About
SNCB is Belgium’s national railway company and the country’s main train operator, offering First Class and Second Class tickets. It runs a variety of services, including Intercity trains for the fastest domestic connections, Interregio trains with more local stops, and international options such as EuroCity, Thalys, and ICE International. Thalys trains connect Belgium with France, Germany, and the Netherlands at high speed, while EuroCity and ICE International link Belgium to Germany and other European destinations. Onboard facilities typically include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Popular routes include Brussels to Antwerp, Brussels to Bruges, Brussels to Ghent, and Brussels to Liège.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 6m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
SNCB frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Trains from Tournai to Charleroi

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tournai 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.

FAQs
Yes, a day trip from Tournai to Charleroi is feasible with a travel time of 1h 3m and a distance of 48 miles (78 km). There are 9 train trips per day.
In Charleroi, you can enjoy the Charleroi Street Art Tour to explore vibrant murals and urban art, shop and dine at the modern Rive Gauche shopping center, or catch a basketball game or concert at the Spiroudome. For outdoor activities, visit Parc Reine Astrid for a stroll or picnic, and explore the scenic Les Aulniats nature reserve. Noteworthy sights include the historical Bois du Cazier, the extensive Musée de la Photographie, contemporary performances at Charleroi Danses, diverse art collections at BPS22, and the architecturally stunning Saint-Christophe Church.
A day or two in Charleroi is generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Art Deco architecture, the Museum of Photography, and the Bois du Cazier industrial site.
Train ticket prices from Tournai to Charleroi can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $14 (€11), while the average price is around $23 (€19).
The cheapest way to get from Tournai to Charleroi is by train, with a cost of around $14 (€11).
The train journey from Tournai to Charleroi offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of picturesque Belgian countryside, small towns, and industrial areas, but it is not renowned for being particularly scenic.
The train from Tournai to Charleroi takes 1h 3m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Tournai to Charleroi leaves at 1:10 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Tournai to Charleroi.
The distance by train from Tournai to Charleroi is 48 miles (78 km).
Yes, there is a direct train from Tournai to Charleroi. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by PKP Intercity, SNCB.
The last train from Tournai to Charleroi leaves at 11:30 PM.
The train station in Tournai that goes to Charleroi is Tournai station, which connects to Charleroi-Sud.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Tournai to Charleroi.
There is no high speed train available from Tournai to Charleroi.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Tournai to Charleroi

Tournai
Charleroi
The major train station for departures in Tournai is Tournai. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tournai for your trip from Tournai to Charleroi.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue Royale.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Carillon
  • La Petite Madeleine
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel d'Alcantara
  • Hotel Cathedrale
  • Hotel l'Europe
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium and France
Public transit options for Tournai
  • Bus: TEC bus lines available
  • Train: Direct connections to major Belgian cities
FroyennesDiningAccessibilityWC
Amenities at train station
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km

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