How to travel from Charleroi to Paris

Travel between Charleroi, Belgium and Paris, France is: Unrestricted.

Can travelers from Belgium enter France?

International entry is allowed at this time for: Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of Belgium.

Are there rules for self-quarantine when arriving to Paris from Charleroi?

Conditions of entry into France:

• There are no current restrictions

Are there COVID-19 safety rules for social distancing and wearing face masks in Paris, France?

To reduce the spread of COVID-19, the government of France has imposed the following measures:

• Physical distance requirement: metre (s) ( feet)
• Face mask requirement: Recommended

This information was last checked on 3/22/23. As this information can change due to the nature of the pandemic, make sure to review the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations   for your journey from Charleroi to Paris.

The current restriction level for returning to Charleroi, Belgium from France is: Unrestricted.

Am I allowed to reenter Charleroi, Belgium from Paris, France?

Reentering Belgium is currently allowed for: Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of France

Do I need to self-quarantine when I arrive back to Charleroi from Paris?

• There are no current restrictions

Which rules do I need to follow in Charleroi, Belgium regarding COVID-19?

All travelers returning to Belgium must observe the following safety measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19 in the country:

• Physical distance: 1.5 metre (s) (5 feet)
• Face masks: Recommended

The information above was last checked on 3/8/23. We do our best to keep this information up-to-date, but regulations can change due to the nature of the coronavirus pandemic, so please double check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations ahead of your trip back to Charleroi from Paris here.

There are 3 ways to travel to Paris from Charleroi including taking a bus, flight or train.

The cheapest way to travel between Charleroi and Paris is by taking a bus with an average price of $20 (€18).

This is compared to other travel options to Paris:

A bus is $361 (€319) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Charleroi to Paris costing on average $382 (€337).

Taking a bus is usually $115 (€102) less than taking a train to Paris, which costs on average $136 (€120) for the same trip.

The fastest way from Charleroi to Paris is by train with an average journey time of 2 h 41 min.

There are alternative travel options to Paris that can usually take longer:

In comparison, going by bus can take 4 h 50 min   on average.

In comparison, traveling by flight can take you on average 3 h 50 min.

The Charleroi to Paris distance is around 142 miles (229 km).

The average frequency per day from Charleroi to Paris is:

• 8 buses per day.
• 20 trains per day.

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

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

• Most travelers take a bus from Charleroi, Charleroi Monument to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine).
• Most travelers take a flight from Brussels Airport to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport.
• Most travelers board their train from Charleroi-Ouest and arrive in Paris Gare de Lyon.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Charleroi to Paris, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• KLM can get you to Paris by plane. You can find a good deal for plane tickets with KLM from Charleroi to Paris for $382 (€337) on Omio.
• Travel with Thalys for trains to Paris. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Thalys Charleroi to Paris tickets on Omio for $136 (€120).

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

• You can find around 2 direct buses per day and travel with Flixbus or BlaBlaCar.

Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Paris 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 Paris.

Before traveling from Charleroi to Paris, it’s good to know what ticket you can purchase and how much it will cost in the next 7 days:

• A bus ticket for this journey costs on average $20 (€18) one way.
• A plane ticket is costing on average $382 (€337) one way for this trip.
• A train ticket is costing on average $136 (€120) one way for this route.

But we recommend booking Charleroi to Paris tickets online a few months before your planned travel date to score the best deals and save money on your trip.