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Compare bus, train, and flight for Amsterdam to Charleroi
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Charleroi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $50 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 38m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $50, while a flight costs an average of $525.
Distance: 136 miles (220 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$89 Average price | $50 Average price Cheapest | $525 Average price | $58 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 38m Average total duration Fastest 3h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 54m Average total duration 6h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 4m Average total duration 3h 4m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Charleroi:
A bus is $38 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Charleroi costing on average $89.
A bus is $475 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Charleroi costing on average $525.
Other travel options to Charleroi take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 4m.
Bus takes on average 6h 54m.
You'll arrive about 2m sooner (3h 8m by train vs 3h 10m by car). Tickets start at around $89 compared to roughly $58 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Amsterdam to Charleroi
How to get from Amsterdam to Charleroi by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Amsterdam to Charleroi is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:45 AM6h15Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)5:00 PMCharleroi, Rue de la Villette (Gare de Charleroi-Sud Sortie numéro 2)$451One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:45 AM6h15Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)5:00 PMCharleroi, Rue de la Villette (Gare de Charleroi-Sud Sortie numéro 2)$451One-way1 transfer
Fastest
KL17016:55 AM0h40Amsterdam Airport Schiphol7:35 AMBrussels Airport$8461One-way0 transfers
Other options
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33296:03 AM3h25Amsterdam Zuid9:28 AMCharleroi-Sud$461One-way1 transfer- 9512+3329+
45806:03 AM3h44Amsterdam Zuid9:47 AMCharleroi-West$461One-way2 transfers - 9548+33383:03 PM3h25Amsterdam Zuid6:28 PMCharleroi-Sud$501One-way1 transfer
- LH987+
LH55748:50 AM4h50Amsterdam Airport Schiphol1:40 PMBrussels Airport$3591One-way1 transfer - LH1003+LH55748:00 AM5h40Amsterdam Airport Schiphol1:40 PMBrussels Airport$3591One-way1 transfer
- LH993+LH55782:40 PM6h00Amsterdam Airport Schiphol8:40 PMBrussels Airport$3591One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Charleroi:
A bus is $38 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Charleroi costing on average $89.
A bus is $475 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Charleroi costing on average $525.
Other travel options to Charleroi take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 4m.
Bus takes on average 6h 54m.
- Around 39 trains per day.
- Around 27 flights per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Amsterdam and Charleroi as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Amsterdam Zuid and arrive in Charleroi-Sud.
- Buses mostly depart from Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) and arrive in Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes).
- Flights mostly depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and arrive in Brussels Airport.
- Travel with KLM Cityhopper, Swiss, Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline, Indigo Airlines, BA Cityflyer, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines, KLM, Air Dolomiti, Austrian Airlines, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, British Airways, Edelweiss Air, Cityjet to go to Charleroi by flight.
- Travel with Eurocity Direct, Intercity, Eurostar, EuroCity, Regional, NS International | IC Brussel to go to Charleroi by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Charleroi by bus.
- 4 direct flights per day with KLM Cityhopper, KLM.
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