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Compare train, bus, and flight for Düsseldorf to Charleroi
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Charleroi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of CHF 20 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 47m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF 20, while a flight costs an average of CHF 440.
Distance: 116 miles (187 km)
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CHF 78 Average price | CHF 20 Average price Cheapest | CHF 440 Average price | CHF 36 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 47m Average total duration Fastest 3h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 22m Average total duration 3h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 24m Average total duration 2h 24m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Düsseldorf to Charleroi
Compare the available ways to get from Düsseldorf to Charleroi, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Düsseldorf to Charleroi:
A bus is CHF 58 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Düsseldorf to Charleroi costing on average CHF 78.
A bus is CHF 421 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Düsseldorf to Charleroi costing on average CHF 440.
Other travel options to Charleroi take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 22m.
Flight takes on average 4h 24m.
Tickets start at around CHF 78 compared to roughly CHF 36 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -CHF 42. The journey takes 3h 17m versus 2h 30m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Düsseldorf to Charleroi
How to get from Düsseldorf to Charleroi by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Düsseldorf to Charleroi is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
12:00 PM3h50Düsseldorf3:50 PMCharleroiCHF 151One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
12:00 PM3h50Düsseldorf3:50 PMCharleroiCHF 151One-way0 transfers
Fastest
12:00 PM3h50Düsseldorf3:50 PMCharleroiCHF 151One-way0 transfers
Other options
9:40 PM10h30Düsseldorf8:10 AMCharleroiCHF 211One-way0 transfers
8:40 PM10h30Düsseldorf7:10 AMCharleroiCHF 221One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Düsseldorf to Charleroi:
A bus is CHF 58 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Düsseldorf to Charleroi costing on average CHF 78.
A bus is CHF 421 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Düsseldorf to Charleroi costing on average CHF 440.
Other travel options to Charleroi take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 22m.
Flight takes on average 4h 24m.
- Around 22 flights per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Düsseldorf and Charleroi as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Brussels Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Düsseldorf Hbf and arrive in Charleroi-Sud.
- Buses mostly depart from Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf and arrive in Charleroi, Rue de la Villette (Gare de Charleroi-Sud Sortie numéro 2).
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar, Regional-Express, Intercity, Regional to go to Charleroi by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Charleroi by bus.
- Travel with KLM Cityhopper, Swiss, Eurowings, Brussels Airlines, KLM, Qatar Airways, Air Baltic, Lot Polish Airlines, Helvetic Airways, British Airways, Edelweiss Air to go to Charleroi by flight.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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