How to travel from Rotterdam to Charleroi

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Rotterdam to Charleroi

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rotterdam to Charleroi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 34m. 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 $34, and a train costs an average of $30.

Distance: 104 miles (168 km)

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The cheapest way to travel from Rotterdam to Charleroi is a bus with an average price of $46 (€37).

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

A bus is $4 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rotterdam to Charleroi costing on average $50 (€40).

A bus is $541 (€438) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rotterdam to Charleroi costing on average $587 (€475).

The fastest way to travel from Rotterdam to Charleroi is by train with an average journey time of 2h 34m.

Other travel options to Charleroi take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 10m.

Flight takes on average 7h 48m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rotterdam and Charleroi including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rotterdam to Charleroi among Omio's users.

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from Rotterdam to Charleroi

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

Our recommendation

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

  • EuroCity9272+Intercity2045+Regional1995
    10:10 PM3h15
    Rotterdam Centraal
    1:25 AMCharleroi-Sud
    $191One-way
    2 transfers

Cheapest

  • EuroCity9272+Intercity2045+Regional1995
    10:10 PM3h15
    Rotterdam Centraal
    1:25 AMCharleroi-Sud
    $191One-way
    2 transfers

Fastest

  • Eurostar9476+Intercity4540
    5:58 PM2h35
    Rotterdam Centraal
    8:33 PMCharleroi-Sud
    $831One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • Intercity2045+Regional1995 · 7751+EuroCity9272
    10:10 PM7h05
    Rotterdam Centraal
    5:15 AMCharleroi-West
    $191One-way
    3 transfers
  • Intercity2045+Regional1995 · 4155+EuroCity9272
    10:10 PM7h48
    Rotterdam Centraal
    5:58 AMCouillet
    $191One-way
    3 transfers
  • EuroCity9272+Intercity4526+Regional4156
    10:10 PM8h48
    Rotterdam Centraal
    6:58 AMCouillet
    $191One-way
    2 transfers
  • BA CityflyerBA4451+British AirwaysBA390
    10:50 AM9h35
    Rotterdam The Hague Airport
    8:25 PMBrussels Airport
    $5661One-way
    1 transfer
  • BA CityflyerBA4455+British AirwaysBA390
    3:15 PM5h10
    Rotterdam The Hague Airport
    8:25 PMBrussels Airport
    $6151One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Rotterdam 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 Rotterdam to Charleroi.

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There are 3 options to travel between Rotterdam and Charleroi including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Rotterdam to Charleroi is a bus with an average price of $46 (€37).

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

A bus is $4 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rotterdam to Charleroi costing on average $50 (€40).

A bus is $541 (€438) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rotterdam to Charleroi costing on average $587 (€475).

The fastest way to travel from Rotterdam to Charleroi is by train with an average journey time of 2h 34m.

Other travel options to Charleroi take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 10m.

Flight takes on average 7h 48m.

The distance from Rotterdam to Charleroi is approximately 104 miles (168 km).
The average frequency per day from Rotterdam to Charleroi is:
  • Around 26 trains per day.
  • Around 2 flights per day.
  • Around 1 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Rotterdam to Charleroi:
  • Flights mostly depart from Rotterdam The Hague Airport and arrive in Brussels Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Rotterdam Centraal and arrive in Charleroi-Sud.
  • Buses mostly depart from Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) and arrive in Namur, Rue du Premier Lanciers (Hotel ibis Namur Centre).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Rotterdam to Charleroi, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Charleroi by bus.
  • Travel with Intercity, NS International | IC Brussel, Eurocity Direct, EuroCity, Regional, Eurostar, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), SNCB to go to Charleroi by train.
Omio customers who travel from Rotterdam 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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