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Compare train and bus for Mons to Charleroi
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Mons to Charleroi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $10 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 8m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $10, while a bus costs an average of $18.
Distance: 21 miles (35 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$18 Average price | $10 Average price Cheapest | $8 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 10m Average total duration 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 8m Average total duration Fastest 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Mons to Charleroi
Compare the available ways to get from Mons to Charleroi, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Mons to Charleroi:
A train is $9 (€8) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Mons to Charleroi costing on average $18 (€15).
Other travel options to Charleroi take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 10m.
You'll arrive about 1m sooner (40m by bus vs 41m by car). Tickets start at around $18 (€15) compared to roughly $8 (€7) in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you're getting time back, skipping traffic and parking, and you can work or rest on board.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel splits across several people), want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom Mons to Charleroi
How to get from Mons to Charleroi by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Mons to Charleroi is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Flibco9:15 PM0h35Mons, Av. Mélina Mercouri (Restaurant Quai 5)9:50 PMCharleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes)$191One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
Flibco9:15 PM0h35Mons, Av. Mélina Mercouri (Restaurant Quai 5)9:50 PMCharleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes)$191One-way0 transfers
Fastest
Flibco9:15 PM0h35Mons, Av. Mélina Mercouri (Restaurant Quai 5)9:50 PMCharleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes)$191One-way0 transfers
Other options
Flibco3:25 AM0h35Mons, Av. Mélina Mercouri (Restaurant Quai 5)4:00 AMCharleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes)$191One-way0 transfers
Flibco6:15 AM0h40Mons, Av. Mélina Mercouri (Restaurant Quai 5)6:55 AMCharleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes)$191One-way0 transfers
Flibco6:30 PM0h40Mons, Av. Mélina Mercouri (Restaurant Quai 5)7:10 PMCharleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes)$191One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Mons to Charleroi:
A train is $9 (€8) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Mons to Charleroi costing on average $18 (€15).
Other travel options to Charleroi take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 10m.
- Around 15 trains per day.
- Around 11 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Mons and Charleroi as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Mons station and arrive in Charleroi-Sud.
- Buses mostly depart from Mons, Av. Mélina Mercouri (Restaurant Quai 5) and arrive in Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes).
- Travel with Flibco to go to Charleroi by bus.
- Travel with Intercity, SNCB | BUS, Regional to go to Charleroi by train.
- 11 direct buses per day with Flibco.
- 7 direct trains per day with Intercity, Regional.
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