There are 6 ways to get from Aachen, Hbf to Charleroi by train (Eurostar), bus, car, or rideshare
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Train via Brussels
best- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Thalys
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Charleroi-Centraltrain Ic / ...
2h 26m€37–134Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Aachen to Charleroi142.5 km
2h 9m€7–11Bus
- Take the bus from Aachen station west to Charleroi Gare Centralebus 820
3h 27m€14–24Drive 140.3 km
- Drive from Aachen, Hbf to Charleroicar 140.3 km
1h 29m€22–32Train
- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Liege-Guilleminstrain Thalys
- Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Charleroi-Centraltrain Ic / ...
2h 33m€24–72Line 350 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Aachen, Elisenbrunnen to Maastricht, Stationbus 350
- Take the bus from Maastricht Meerssenerweg 231 to Charleroi Airportbus flibco 6582
4h 22m€34–62
Aachen, Hbf to Charleroi by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aachen, Hbf to Charleroi is to rideshare which costs €7 - €11 and takes 2h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Aachen, Hbf to Charleroi is to drive which takes 1h 29m and costs €21 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Aachen, Hbf to Charleroi. However, there are services departing from Aachen, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Charleroi Gare Centrale via Aachen station west. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Aachen, Hbf to Charleroi. However, there are services departing from Aachen Hbf and arriving at Charleroi-Central via Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 26m.
The distance between Aachen, Hbf and Charleroi is 205 km. The road distance is 140.3 km.
The best way to get from Aachen, Hbf to Charleroi without a car is to train via Brussels which takes 2h 26m and costs €35 - €140.
It takes approximately 2h 26m to get from Aachen, Hbf to Charleroi, including transfers.
Aachen, Hbf to Charleroi bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Aachen station west.
Aachen, Hbf to Charleroi train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Aachen Hbf station.
The best way to get from Aachen, Hbf to Charleroi is to train via Brussels which takes 2h 26m and costs €35 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €14 - €25 and takes 3h 27m.
What companies run services between Aachen, Hbf, Germany and Charleroi, Belgium?
You can take a train from Aachen Hbf to Charleroi-Central via Bruxelles-Midi in around 2h 26m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Aachen station west to Charleroi Gare Centrale 3 times a week. Tickets cost €12–21 and the journey takes 2h 10m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Aachen Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Aachen Hbf to Liege-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Aachen Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €27–120
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Aachen Hbf to Liege-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Charleroi-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–19
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Aachen Hbf to Liege-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Liège-Guillemins to Charleroi-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Aachen Hbf to Liege-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Aachen Hbf to Liege-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- Second Class Single
- €9–14
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Aachen station west to Charleroi Gare Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Bus from Aachen, Elisenbrunnen to Maastricht, Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- [email protected]
- Website
- flibco.com
Bus from Maastricht Meerssenerweg 231 to Charleroi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–50
- Website
- https://www.flibco.com/en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Aachen to Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Aachen, Hbf to Charleroi bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Charleroi Gare Centrale station.
Aachen, Hbf to Charleroi train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aachen, Hbf to Charleroi is 140 km. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from Aachen, Hbf to Charleroi.
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