How to travel from Antwerp to Charleroi

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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 $14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 3m. 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 $14, and a bus costs an average of $12.

Distance: 55 miles (90 km)

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$24

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$22

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$20

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2h 40m

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2h 10m

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2h 33m

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2h 3m

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The cheapest way to travel from Antwerp to Charleroi is a train with an average price of $22 (€18).

This is compared to other travel options from Antwerp to Charleroi:

A train is $2 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Antwerp to Charleroi costing on average $24 (€20).

The fastest way to travel from Antwerp to Charleroi is by train with an average journey time of 2h 3m.

Other travel options to Charleroi take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 10m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Antwerp and Charleroi including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Antwerp to Charleroi among Omio's users.

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from Antwerp to Charleroi

How to get from Antwerp to Charleroi by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Antwerp to Charleroi is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:20 AM5h30
    Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)
    4:50 PMCharleroi, Rue de la Villette (Gare de Charleroi-Sud Sortie numéro 2)
    $181One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:20 AM5h30
    Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)
    4:50 PMCharleroi, Rue de la Villette (Gare de Charleroi-Sud Sortie numéro 2)
    $181One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • FlibcoFlibco
    2:25 AM1h35
    Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)
    4:00 AMCharleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes)
    $281One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Intercity4530
    8:56 AM1h37
    Antwerp-Central
    10:33 AMCharleroi-Sud
    $231One-way
    0 transfers
  • Intercity4532
    10:54 AM1h39
    Antwerp-Central
    12:33 PMCharleroi-Sud
    $231One-way
    0 transfers
  • Intercity4533
    11:54 AM1h39
    Antwerp-Central
    1:33 PMCharleroi-Sud
    $231One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlibcoFlibco
    7:15 PM1h40
    Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)
    8:55 PMCharleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes)
    $261One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlibcoFlibco
    9:10 PM1h40
    Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)
    10:50 PMCharleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes)
    $261One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlibcoFlibco
    5:00 PM2h10
    Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)
    7:10 PMCharleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes)
    $261One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Antwerp to Charleroi

Travel to Charleroi easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Antwerp to Charleroi.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Antwerp and Charleroi including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Antwerp to Charleroi is a train with an average price of $22 (€18).

This is compared to other travel options from Antwerp to Charleroi:

A train is $2 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Antwerp to Charleroi costing on average $24 (€20).

The fastest way to travel from Antwerp to Charleroi is by train with an average journey time of 2h 3m.

Other travel options to Charleroi take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 10m.

The distance from Antwerp to Charleroi is approximately 55 miles (90 km).
The average frequency per day from Antwerp to Charleroi is:
  • Around 15 trains per day.
  • Around 15 buses 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.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Antwerp to Charleroi:
  • 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).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Antwerp to Charleroi, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • 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.
Yes, there are direct services available from Antwerp to Charleroi with the following travel companies:
  • 15 direct buses per day with Flibco, flibco, Infobus, BlaBlaCar.
  • 7 direct trains per day with Intercity, SNCB.
Omio customers who travel from Antwerp to Charleroi often also extend their vacation to go to Brussels, Bruges, Lille, Ghent, Amsterdam. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Charleroi and these popular destinations at a great price.

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