The average train between Switzerland and Charleroi takes 11h 32m and the fastest train takes 7h 30m. The train service runs several times per day from Switzerland 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 4 times a day between Switzerland and Charleroi. The earliest departure is at 6:52 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Switzerland is at 6:27 PM which arrives into Charleroi at 1:06 PM. All services require a transfer at Zürich HB and take an average of 11h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.





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Want to know about travelling from Switzerland 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 Switzerland to Charleroi. However, there are services departing from Switzerland station and arriving at Charleroi station via Mulhouse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 32m.
Switzerland to Charleroi train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
Switzerland to Charleroi train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Charleroi-Central station.
Book your Switzerland to Charleroi train tickets online with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) and 3 other operators.
The distance between Switzerland and Charleroi is 488.7 km. The road distance is 1,033 km.
You can take a train from Zürich Stadelhofen to Charleroi-Central via Zürich HB, Mulhouse, Mulhouse Ville, Strasbourg, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Paris Gare De L'Est, Paris Nord, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 9h 15m.