The average train between Charleroi and Laon takes 5h 25m and the fastest train takes 4h 41m. The train service runs several times per day from Charleroi to Laon. 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 every 3 hours between Charleroi and Laon. The earliest departure is at 5:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Charleroi is at 10:25 PM which arrives into Laon at 11:06 AM. All services require a transfer at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and take an average of 5h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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4h 42m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Charleroi to Laon? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Charleroi to Laon. However, there are services departing from Charleroi station and arriving at Laon station via Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.
Charleroi to Laon train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Charleroi-Central station.
Charleroi to Laon train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Laon station.
Book your Charleroi to Laon train tickets online with Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), Eurostar and Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
The distance between Charleroi and Laon is 111 km. The road distance is 502 km.
You can take a train from Charleroi-Central to Laon via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and Paris Nord in around 4h 25m.