The average train between France and Châtelet takes 3h 57m and the fastest train takes 3h 7m. There is a train service every few hours from France to Châtelet. 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 France and Châtelet. The earliest departure is at 6:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from France is at 9:09 PM which arrives into Châtelet at 6:24 AM. All services require a transfer at Gare du Nord and take an average of 3h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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4h 21m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from France to Châtelet? 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 France to Châtelet. However, there are services departing from France station and arriving at Châtelet station via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.
France to Châtelet train services, operated by RATP Metro, depart from Paris Nord station.
France to Châtelet train services, operated by RATP Metro, arrive at Charleroi-Central station.
The distance between France and Châtelet is 465.1 km. The road distance is 373 km.
You can take a subway from Cité to Châtelet via Gare du Nord, Paris Nord, Bruxelles-Midi, and Charleroi-Central in around 3h 9m.