How to travel from Sint-Gillis to Charleroi

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Compare train for Sint-Gillis to Charleroi

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sint-Gillis to Charleroi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $14 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 1h 25m. 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 $14, while a bus costs an average of $25.

Distance: 29 miles (47 km)

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$14

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$17

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1h 27m

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Compare ways to travel from Sint-Gillis to Charleroi

Compare the available ways to get from Sint-Gillis to Charleroi, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Sint-Gillis to Charleroi is a train with an average price of $14 (€12).

This is compared to other travel options from Sint-Gillis to Charleroi:

A train is $12 (€10) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Sint-Gillis to Charleroi costing on average $25 (€21).

The fastest way to travel from Sint-Gillis to Charleroi is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 25m.

Other travel options to Charleroi take longer:

Train takes on average 1h 27m.

Yes, you can take a train between Sint-Gillis and Charleroi.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Sint-Gillis to Charleroi among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $14 (€12) compared to roughly $17 (€14) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $3 (€3). The journey takes 57m versus 50m 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.

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from Sint-Gillis to Charleroi

How to get from Sint-Gillis to Charleroi by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

train

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

  • Intercity2032
    11:15 AM0h50
    Brussels-Midi
    12:05 PMCharleroi-Sud
    $151One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • Intercity2032
    11:15 AM0h50
    Brussels-Midi
    12:05 PMCharleroi-Sud
    $151One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Intercity2032
    11:15 AM0h50
    Brussels-Midi
    12:05 PMCharleroi-Sud
    $151One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Intercity2029
    8:15 AM0h50
    Brussels-Midi
    9:05 AMCharleroi-Sud
    $151One-way
    0 transfers
  • Intercity2031
    10:15 AM0h50
    Brussels-Midi
    11:05 AMCharleroi-Sud
    $151One-way
    0 transfers
  • Intercity2030
    9:15 AM0h50
    Brussels-Midi
    10:05 AMCharleroi-Sud
    $151One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlibcoFlibco
    8:20 AM0h55
    Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
    9:15 AMCharleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes)
    $251One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlibcoFlibco
    11:00 PM0h55
    Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
    11:55 PMCharleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes)
    $251One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlibcoFlibco
    7:20 PM0h55
    Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
    8:15 PMCharleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes)
    $251One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Sint-Gillis 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 Sint-Gillis to Charleroi.

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You can travel between Sint-Gillis and Charleroi by train.
The cheapest way to travel from Sint-Gillis to Charleroi is a train with an average price of $14 (€12).

This is compared to other travel options from Sint-Gillis to Charleroi:

A train is $12 (€10) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Sint-Gillis to Charleroi costing on average $25 (€21).

The fastest way to travel from Sint-Gillis to Charleroi is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 25m.

Other travel options to Charleroi take longer:

Train takes on average 1h 27m.

The distance from Sint-Gillis to Charleroi is approximately 29 miles (47 km).
The average frequency per day from Sint-Gillis to Charleroi is:
  • Around 47 buses per day.
  • Around 28 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Sint-Gillis to Charleroi:
  • Trains mostly depart from Brussels-Midi and arrive in Charleroi-Sud.
  • Buses mostly depart from Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) and arrive in Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Sint-Gillis to Charleroi, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Flibco to go to Charleroi by bus.
  • Travel with Intercity, Regional, SNCB | BUS to go to Charleroi by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Sint-Gillis to Charleroi with the following travel companies:
  • 47 direct buses per day with Flibco.
  • 12 direct trains per day with Intercity, Regional.
Omio customers who travel from Sint-Gillis to Charleroi often also extend their vacation to go to Brussels, Bruges, Antwerp, Lille, Amsterdam. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Charleroi and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Charleroi to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Charleroi, you can enjoy the Charleroi Street Art Tour to explore vibrant murals and urban art, shop and dine at the modern Rive Gauche shopping center, or catch a basketball game or concert at the Spiroudome. For outdoor activities, visit Parc Reine Astrid for a stroll or picnic, and explore the scenic Les Aulniats nature reserve. Noteworthy sights include the historical Bois du Cazier, the extensive Musée de la Photographie, contemporary performances at Charleroi Danses, diverse art collections at BPS22, and the architecturally stunning Saint-Christophe Church.
A day or two in Charleroi is generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Art Deco architecture, the Museum of Photography, and the Bois du Cazier industrial site.

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