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Compare bus, train, and flight for Charleroi to Frankfurt am Main
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Charleroi to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 51m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $27, and a train costs an average of $63.
Distance: 188 miles (303 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$155 Average price | $45 Average price Cheapest | $77 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 21m Average total duration Fastest 3h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 19m Average total duration 5h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg 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 Charleroi to Frankfurt am Main:
A bus is $109 (€89) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Charleroi to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $155 (€126).
A bus is $295 (€240) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Charleroi to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $340 (€277).
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 15m.
Bus takes on average 5h 49m.
Travel optionsfrom Charleroi to Frankfurt am Main
How to get from Charleroi to Frankfurt am Main by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Charleroi to Frankfurt am Main is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus2:45 PM7h40Charleroi, Rue de la Villette (Gare de Charleroi-Sud Sortie numéro 2)10:25 PMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)$381One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus2:45 PM7h40Charleroi, Rue de la Villette (Gare de Charleroi-Sud Sortie numéro 2)10:25 PMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)$381One-way1 transfer
Fastest
SN26177:30 PM1h05Brussels Airport8:35 PMFrankfurt am Main Airport$5561One-way0 transfers
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31511:21 AM3h52Couillet3:13 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station$1061One-way2 transfers
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31511:06 AM4h07Charleroi-West3:13 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station$1061One-way2 transfers
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122910:19 AM5h40Charleroi-Sud3:59 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station$1141One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus6:10 PM9h55Charleroi, Rue de la Villette (Gare de Charleroi-Sud Sortie numéro 2)4:05 AMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)$381One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus8:35 PM9h15Charleroi, Rue de la Villette (Gare de Charleroi-Sud Sortie numéro 2)5:50 AMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)$391One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus2:45 PM8h40Charleroi, Rue de la Villette (Gare de Charleroi-Sud Sortie numéro 2)11:25 PMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)$421One-way1 transfer
KL1702 · KL18178:05 AM3h00Brussels Airport11:05 AMFrankfurt am Main Airport$4181One-way1 transfer
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KL181910:25 AM3h10Brussels Airport1:35 PMFrankfurt am Main Airport$4181One-way1 transfer
KL1700 · KL18156:20 AM3h15Brussels Airport9:35 AMFrankfurt am Main Airport$4181One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Charleroi to Frankfurt am Main:
A bus is $109 (€89) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Charleroi to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $155 (€126).
A bus is $295 (€240) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Charleroi to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $340 (€277).
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 15m.
Bus takes on average 5h 49m.
- Around 29 flights per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Charleroi and Frankfurt am Main as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Brussels Airport and arrive in Frankfurt am Main Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Charleroi-Sud and arrive in Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Charleroi, Rue de la Villette (Gare de Charleroi-Sud Sortie numéro 2) and arrive in Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof).
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Frankfurt am Main by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, SNCB to go to Frankfurt am Main by train.
- 0 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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