Cologne to Charleroi Trains

Cologne to Charleroi trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Cologne and Charleroi takes 3h 31m and the fastest train takes 2h 58m. The train service runs several times per day from Cologne to Charleroi. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 31m
Duration: 213 km
Distance: €43
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train

best

Take the train from Köln Hbf to Liège, Guillemins Bftrain 79
Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Charleroi-Centraltrain Ic

2h 52m

€36–125

Cologne to Charleroi train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Cologne and Charleroi. The earliest departure is at 7:43 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cologne is at 9:42 PM which arrives into Charleroi at 6:42 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, August 10, 2026

7:43 AM → 10:42 AM
2h 59m • 1 change
8:39 AM → 11:42 AM
3h 3m • 1 change
9:43 AM → 12:42 PM
2h 59m • 1 change
11:43 AM → 2:42 PM
2h 59m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, August 11, 2026

7:43 AM → 10:42 AM
2h 59m • 1 change
8:39 AM → 11:42 AM
3h 3m • 1 change
9:43 AM → 12:42 PM
2h 59m • 1 change
10:40 AM → 1:42 PM
3h 2m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, August 12, 2026

7:43 AM → 10:42 AM
2h 59m • 1 change
8:39 AM → 11:42 AM
3h 3m • 1 change
9:43 AM → 12:42 PM
2h 59m • 1 change
10:40 AM → 1:42 PM
3h 2m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, August 13, 2026

7:43 AM → 10:42 AM
2h 59m • 1 change
8:39 AM → 11:42 AM
3h 3m • 1 change
9:43 AM → 12:42 PM
2h 59m • 1 change
10:40 AM → 1:42 PM
3h 2m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, August 14, 2026

7:43 AM → 10:42 AM
2h 59m • 1 change
8:39 AM → 11:42 AM
3h 3m • 1 change
9:43 AM → 12:42 PM
2h 59m • 1 change

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