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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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Overview: Train from Walcourt to Charleroi
BelgiumBelgium
Trains from Walcourt to Charleroi run on average 12 times per day, taking around 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:10, the last at 23:14. The fastest train covers the 11 miles (18 km) distance in 43m.
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 11 miles (18 km) |
Average train duration 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 43m |
First train 1:10 AM |
Last train 11:14 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 6 days |
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: SNCB | BUS from Walcourt to Charleroi trainsSNCB | BUS trains will get you between Walcourt and Charleroi from $6 (€5). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCB | BUS
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCB | BUS Duration
43m
Cheapest SNCB | BUS Price
$6 (€5)
SNCB | BUS frequency
12 a day
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Things to do in Charleroi
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- 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.
FAQs: Trains from Walcourt to Charleroi
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Walcourt 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.
Train ticket prices from Walcourt to Charleroi can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $6 (€5), while the average price is around $6 (€5).
The train from Walcourt to Charleroi takes 43m and runs 12 per day.
The first train from Walcourt to Charleroi leaves at 1:10 AM.
The distance by train from Walcourt to Charleroi is 11 miles (18 km).
The last train from Walcourt to Charleroi leaves at 11:14 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Walcourt to Charleroi.
Yes, there is a direct train from Walcourt to Charleroi. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by SNCB | BUS.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Walcourt to Charleroi.
The train station in Walcourt that goes to Charleroi is Walcourt station, which connects to Charleroi-Sud.
The train journey from Walcourt to Charleroi offers a scenic view as it passes through the picturesque countryside of Wallonia, featuring rolling hills, lush greenery, and charming villages.
Yes, you can take the train from Walcourt to Charleroi.
Popular day trips by train from Charleroi include Brussels, Antwerp, Lille, Ghent, Maastricht.
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.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Walcourt to Charleroi
Most Walcourt to Charleroi trains use the Walcourt to Charleroi-Sud station pair, with some services arriving at Gare de Couillet. Use this guide to compare Walcourt and Charleroi train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Walcourt
Arrival train stations in Charleroi
Which Walcourt station do trains to Charleroi leave from?
Trains from Walcourt to Charleroi leave from Walcourt. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Walcourt city centre at 5650 Walcourt, Belgium.
Walcourt5650 Walcourt, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Walcourt from Walcourt city centre
Bus132c, Rbus, 111a, 132a, 136a, 561 · 2m · $2 · every ~2 min
Walcourt train station facilities and services
Walcourt has practical services for this route, including Accessibility and WC.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Walcourt: WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Walcourt.
Yves-Gomezee5650 Walcourt, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Yves-Gomezee from Walcourt city centre
Yves-Gomezee is 4 km from Walcourt city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainP, S64 · 6m · $1 · every ~2 min
Bus136a · 11m · $2
Yves-Gomezee train station facilities and services
Yves-Gomezee has practical services for this route, including Parking.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Yves-Gomezee: Parking.
Which Charleroi station do trains from Walcourt arrive at?
Trains from Walcourt to Charleroi most often arrive at Charleroi-Sud. Some services arrive at Gare de Couillet, 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 · $2 · 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.
Gare de Couillet6010 Charleroi, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Gare de Couillet from Charleroi city centre
Gare de Couillet is 2 km from Charleroi city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainP, L, S61 · 5m · $1 · every ~3 min
Bus13, 18 · 9m · $2 · every ~7 min
18 · 15m · $2 · every ~5 min
Gare de Couillet train station facilities and services
Gare de Couillet has practical services for this route, including Dining and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Gare de Couillet.
Bike and car services
Available at Gare de Couillet: Bike Parking.
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 · $2 · 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.
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