The average train between Rouen and Charleroi takes 5h 19m and the fastest train takes 4h 10m. There is a train service every few hours from Rouen 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.
Trains run hourly between Rouen and Charleroi. The earliest departure is at 5:17 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rouen is at 10:01 PM which arrives into Charleroi at 11:08 AM. All services require a transfer at Paris St Lazare and take an average of 5h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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4h 32m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Rouen to Charleroi? 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 Rouen to Charleroi. However, there are services departing from Rouen Rive Droite station and arriving at Charleroi-Central station via Paris St Lazare station and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 19m.
Rouen to Charleroi train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Rouen Rive Droite station.
Rouen to Charleroi train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Charleroi-Central station.
The distance between Rouen and Charleroi is 262.5 km. The road distance is 319 km.
You can take a train from Rouen Rive Droite to Charleroi-Central via Paris St Lazare, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, Gare Magenta, Paris Nord, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 4h 26m.