The average train between Charleroi and Bredene takes 3h and the fastest train takes 2h 42m. There is a train service every few hours from Charleroi to Bredene. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Charleroi and Bredene. The earliest departure is at 4:24 AM at night, and the last departure from Charleroi is at 10:25 PM which arrives into Bredene at 4:38 AM. All services require a transfer at Bruxelles-Midi and take an average of 3h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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2h 42m • 2 changes
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No, there is no direct train from Charleroi to Bredene. However, there are services departing from Charleroi station and arriving at Bredene station via Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h.
Charleroi to Bredene train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Charleroi-Central station.
Charleroi to Bredene train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Ostende station.
The distance between Charleroi and Bredene is 139 km. The road distance is 174 km.
You can take a train from Charleroi-Central to Bredene Duinenplein via Bruxelles-Midi, Ostende, and Oostende Station tramperron 3 in around 2h 40m.