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Compare train, bus, and flight for Berlin to Charleroi
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Charleroi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $78 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 5m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $78, while a flight costs an average of $561.
Distance: 411 miles (663 km)
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$183 Average price | $78 Average price Cheapest | $561 Average price | $151 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 13m Average total duration 7h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 48m Average total duration 14h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 5m Average total duration Fastest 3h 5m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | 2.0 - 4.0kg 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 Berlin to Charleroi:
A bus is $104 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Charleroi costing on average $183.
A bus is $483 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Charleroi costing on average $561.
Other travel options to Charleroi take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 13m.
Bus takes on average 14h 48m.
You'll arrive about 1h 0m sooner (7h 43m by train vs 8h 43m by car). Tickets start at around $183 compared to roughly $151 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 Berlin to Charleroi
How to get from Berlin to Charleroi by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Berlin to Charleroi is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
2:35 PM19h30Berlin10:05 AMCharleroi$491One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
2:35 PM19h30Berlin10:05 AMCharleroi$491One-way0 transfers
Fastest
10:35 PM17h15Berlin3:50 PMCharleroi$651One-way0 transfers
Other options
9:45 AM22h25Berlin8:10 AMCharleroi$651One-way0 transfers
12:40 PM18h30Berlin7:10 AMCharleroi$721One-way0 transfers
8:45 AM22h25Berlin7:10 AMCharleroi$751One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Charleroi:
A bus is $104 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Charleroi costing on average $183.
A bus is $483 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Charleroi costing on average $561.
Other travel options to Charleroi take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 13m.
Bus takes on average 14h 48m.
- Around 39 flights per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Berlin and Charleroi as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Berlin Hbf and arrive in Charleroi-Sud.
- Flights mostly depart from Berlin Brandenburg Airport and arrive in Brussels Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) and arrive in Charleroi, Rue de la Villette (Gare de Charleroi-Sud Sortie numéro 2).
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Charleroi by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Charleroi by bus.
- Travel with Brussels Airlines, KLM, KLM Cityhopper, Sas Airways, Swiss, BA Cityflyer, Eurowings, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Dolomiti, Qatar Airways, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Lot Polish Airlines, TAP Portugal, British Airways to go to Charleroi by flight.
- 3 direct flights per day with Brussels Airlines.
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