How to travel from Charleroi to Brussels

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Travel Information to Brussels from Charleroi

Distance30 miles (49 km)
Available travel modesTrain or bus
Ticket price range$14 - $15
Cheapest modeTrain • $14 (€13) • 50 min
Fastest modeBus • $15 (€14) • 50 min
Popular travel companiesFlibco National or SNCB

Travel 30 miles (49 km) by train or bus from Charleroi to Brussels. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are Flibco National or SNCB among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Charleroi to Brussels.

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from Charleroi to Brussels

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

Our recommendation

train

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

PKP Intercity4510
10:25AM0h51
Charleroi-Sud
11:16AMBrussels-Midi
$151One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

PKP Intercity4510
10:25AM0h51
Charleroi-Sud
11:16AMBrussels-Midi
$151One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

PKP Intercity4510
10:25AM0h51
Charleroi-Sud
11:16AMBrussels-Midi
$151One-way
0 transfers

Other options

PKP Intercity2010
10:51AM0h54
Charleroi-Sud
11:45AMBrussels-Midi
$151One-way
0 transfers
PKP Intercity4510
10:25AM0h59
Charleroi-Sud
11:24AMBrussels-Central
$151One-way
0 transfers
PKP Intercity2010
10:51AM1h03
Charleroi-Sud
11:54AMBrussels-Central
$151One-way
0 transfers
FlibcoFlibco
10:20AM0h55
Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes)
11:15AMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
$251One-way
0 transfers
FlibcoFlibco
10:40AM0h55
Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes)
11:35AMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
$251One-way
0 transfers
FlibcoFlibco
11:30AM0h55
Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes)
12:25PMZaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)
$231One-way
0 transfers

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How to get from Charleroi to Brussels

The Best Way According to our Users

Whether it is for business or leisure, in order to travel from Charleroi to Brussels, 100,00% of our customers choose the train as their preferred mode of transportation. By traveling by train on this route, you can enjoy the comfort of spacious seats, spectacular views—and in some cases free Wi-Fi—in both second and first class. Our customers have decided that the train is the best way to get from Charleroi to Brussels and have chosen to enjoy this fast, safe and efficient way to arrive at their destination. Taking the train also avoids long lines or potential expenses for transfers to/from the station—especially since most main railway stations are located in the city center. Train companies in Europe vary from country to country, but most of them offer high-speed train routes, therefore when you add up at the end-to-end journey time, the train is often also the fastest way to get to your destination.

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FAQs: Travel from Charleroi to Brussels

Travel to Brussels 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 Charleroi to Brussels.

FAQs

There are 2 travel options from Charleroi to Brussels: train or bus.

The cheapest way to get from Charleroi to Brussels is by taking a train with average ticket prices of $14 (€13) compared to other travel options to Brussels:

A train is $1 (€1) less than a bus with an average ticket price of $15 (€14) from Charleroi to Brussels.

The fastest way from Charleroi to Brussels is by bus with an average journey time of 50 min.

There are alternative travel options to Brussels that take longer:

Taking a train requires on average 50 min of travel time.

You should expect to travel around 30 miles (49 km) between Charleroi and Brussels.

The average frequency per day from Charleroi to Brussels is:

  • Around 97 buses per day.
  • Around 8 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route from Charleroi to Brussels as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Charleroi to Brussels:

  • Most travelers take a bus from Charleroi, Rue de la Villette (Charleroi-Sud) to Bruxelles, Gare du Nord.
  • Most travelers board their train from Charleroi-Sud and arrive in Brussels-Midi.

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Charleroi to Brussels:

  • You can travel by bus between Charleroi and Brussels with Flibco National, Infobus, Flibco International, FlixBus or TEC, and you can find FlixBus Charleroi to Brussels tickets for $6 (€5) on Omio.
  • You can travel between Charleroi and Brussels by train with SNCB. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $14 (€13) with SNCB from Charleroi to Brussels.

Yes, there are direct services available from Charleroi to Brussels with the following travel companies:

  • Direct buses with Flibco National, Flibco International or FlixBus with 97 direct buses per day.
  • 6 direct trains per day with SNCB.

Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Brussels as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Charleroi and Brussels.

Many of our customers traveling from Charleroi to Brussels don't make Brussels their final stop. Some of the destinations worth visiting after Brussels are Paris, Amsterdam, Bruges, London or Berlin, either of which you could add to your trip itinerary. Check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel from Brussels to any of these top destinations today!
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