How to travel from Paris to Charleroi

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Paris to Charleroi

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Paris to Charleroi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 33m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a flight costs an average of $133.

Distance: 142 miles (230 km)

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$40

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$112

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$336

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4h 21m

Average total duration

3h 51m

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30m

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3h 12m

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2h 42m

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4h 33m

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1h 33m

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3h 0m

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0.2 - 0.6kg

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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0.7 - 1.4kg

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from Paris to Charleroi

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

Our recommendation

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

FlixBusFlixBus
01:15PM4h50
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
06:05PMCharleroi, Rue de la Villette (Gare de Charleroi-Sud Sortie numéro 2)
$311One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus
03:40PM4h50
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
08:30PMCharleroi, Rue de la Villette (Gare de Charleroi-Sud Sortie numéro 2)
$281One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

Brussels AirlinesSN3634
10:15AM0h55
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
11:10AMBrussels Airport
$3551One-way
0 transfers

Other options

Eurostar9335+PKP Intercity4534
11:51AM2h44
Paris Gare du Nord
02:35PMCharleroi-Sud
$1371One-way
1 transfer
Eurostar9435+PKP Intercity4534
11:51AM2h44
Paris Gare du Nord
02:35PMCharleroi-Sud
$1371One-way
1 transfer
Eurostar9321+PKP Intercity2032
09:24AM2h42
Paris Gare du Nord
12:06PMCharleroi-Sud
$1561One-way
1 transfer
Vueling AirlinesVY8247 · VY8980
06:50PM14h05
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
08:55AMBrussels Airport
$2911One-way
1 transfer
Brussels AirlinesSN3632
08:25AM1h00
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
09:25AMBrussels Airport
$3551One-way
0 transfers
Vueling AirlinesVY8243 · VY8982
09:55AM6h30
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
04:25PMBrussels Airport
$3651One-way
1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Paris to Charleroi

Travel to Charleroi 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 Paris to Charleroi.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Paris and Charleroi including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Paris to Charleroi is a bus with an average price of $13 (€11).

This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Charleroi:

A bus is $53 (€42) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Charleroi costing on average $66 (€53).

A bus is $120 (€95) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Charleroi costing on average $133 (€106).

The fastest way to travel from Paris to Charleroi is by flight with an average journey time of 55m.

Other travel options to Charleroi take longer:

Train takes on average 1h 22m.

Bus takes on average 4h 45m.

The distance from Paris to Charleroi is approximately 142 miles (230 km).
The average frequency per day from Paris to Charleroi is:
  • Around 21 flights per day.
  • Around 13 trains per day.
  • Around 6 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Paris to Charleroi:
  • Flights mostly depart from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and arrive in Brussels Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Paris Gare du Nord and arrive in Charleroi-Sud.
  • Buses mostly depart from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and arrive in Charleroi, Rue de la Villette (Charleroi-Sud).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Paris to Charleroi, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Eurostar, SNCF TER, Regional, TGV INOUI, EuroCity, SNCF to go to Charleroi by train.
  • Travel with Brussels Airlines, KLM to go to Charleroi by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Charleroi by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Paris to Charleroi with the following travel companies:
  • 5 direct trains per day with Eurostar.
  • 2 direct flights per day with Brussels Airlines.
  • 6 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Paris to Charleroi often also extend their vacation to go to Brussels, Bruges, Lille, Ghent, Antwerp. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Charleroi and these popular destinations at a great price.

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