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Compare train and bus for Antwerp to Charleroi
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Antwerp to Charleroi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 54m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $15, and a bus costs an average of $16.
Distance: 55 miles (90 km)
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$27 Average price | $22 Average price Cheapest |
2h 24m Average total duration Fastest 1h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 33m Average total duration 2h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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How to get from Antwerp to Charleroi by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Antwerp to Charleroi is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
313110:06 AM1h59Antwerp-Central12:05 PMCharleroi-Sud$181One-way0 transfers
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313110:06 AM1h59Antwerp-Central12:05 PMCharleroi-Sud$181One-way0 transfers
Fastest
Flibco4:55 AM1h35Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)6:30 AMCharleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes)$311One-way0 transfers
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31309:06 AM1h59Antwerp-Central11:05 AMCharleroi-Sud$181One-way0 transfers
333210:36 AM2h01Antwerp-Central12:37 PMCharleroi-Sud$181One-way0 transfers
33319:36 AM2h01Antwerp-Central11:37 AMCharleroi-Sud$181One-way0 transfers
Flibco8:40 AM1h50Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)10:30 AMCharleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes)$301One-way0 transfers
Flibco11:40 AM1h50Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)1:30 PMCharleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes)$321One-way0 transfers
Flibco7:15 AM2h10Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)9:25 AMCharleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes)$301One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Antwerp to Charleroi:
A train is $0.90 (€0.72) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Antwerp to Charleroi costing on average $16 (€12).
Other travel options to Charleroi take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 40m.
- Around 17 buses per day.
- Around 12 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Antwerp and Charleroi as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Antwerp-Central and arrive in Charleroi-Sud.
- Buses mostly depart from Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) and arrive in Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes).
- Travel with flibco, Flibco, Infobus, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Charleroi by bus.
- Travel with Intercity, Regional, Deutsche Bahn, EuroCity, SNCB | BUS, Eurostar, SNCB to go to Charleroi by train.
- 17 direct buses per day with Flibco, Infobus, BlaBlaCar.
- 7 direct trains per day with SNCB.
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