There are 11 ways to get from Brest to Charleroi by train (TGV), bus, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Lille
best- Take the train from Brest to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Lille Flandrestrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Charleroi-Centraltrain Ter
8h 14m€160–316Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Brest - SNCF Train Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Monsbus
- Take the train from Mons to Charleroi-Centraltrain Ic / ...
15h 22m€85–152Drive 817.9 km
- Drive from Brest to Charleroicar 817.9 km
8h€127–183Fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
- Fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane BES - CDG
- Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Charleroi-Centraltrain
6h 23m€222–512Train
- Take the train from Brest to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Aulnoye Aymeriestrain Ter / ...
- Take the train from Maubeuge to Charleroi-Centraltrain Ter
8h 41m€149–295Bus
- Take the bus from Brest to Lillebus N702
- Take the bus from Lille Boulevard de Turin to Charleroi Airportbus flibco 436
16h 10m€106–179Fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport
- Fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane BES - CRL
8h 26m€126–206Fly to Lille-Lesquin Airport, train
- Fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Lille-Lesquin Airport (LIL)plane BES - LIL
- Take the train from Pont de Bois to Charleroi-Centraltrain
9h 40m€201–423Fly to Luxembourg, train
- Fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane BES - LUX
- Take the train from Luxembourg to Namurtrain
10h 23m€187–481Fly to Brussels Airport, train
- Fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane BES - BRU
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Charleroi-Centraltrain
7h 42m€144–298Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
- Fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane BES - DUS
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Liege-Guilleminstrain
- Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Charleroi-Centraltrain
12h 16m€175–472
Brest to Charleroi by train, foot, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brest to Charleroi is to bus and train which costs €80 - €160 and takes 15h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Brest to Charleroi is to fly and train which takes 6h 23m and costs €220 - €550.
No, there is no direct bus from Brest to Charleroi. However, there are services departing from Brest and arriving at CHARLEROI Gare Centrale - Quai 05 via Lille Boulevard de Turin and CHARLEROI Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Brest to Charleroi. However, there are services departing from Brest and arriving at Charleroi-Central via Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Nord and Lille Flandres. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 14m.
The distance between Brest and Charleroi is 948 km. The road distance is 817.9 km.
The best way to get from Brest to Charleroi without a car is to train via Lille which takes 8h 14m and costs €160 - €320.
It takes approximately 8h 14m to get from Brest to Charleroi, including transfers.
Brest to Charleroi bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Brest station.
Brest to Charleroi train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Brest station.
The best way to get from Brest to Charleroi is to train via Lille which takes 8h 14m and costs €160 - €320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €100 - €180 and takes 16h 10m, you could also fly, which costs €120 - €210 and takes 8h 26m.
What companies run services between Brest, France and Charleroi, Belgium?
You can take a train from Brest to Charleroi-Central via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare du Nord, Paris Nord, and Lille Flandres in around 8h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Brest to CHARLEROI Gare Centrale - Quai 05 via Lille, Lille Boulevard de Turin, Charleroi Airport, and CHARLEROI Airport in around 16h 10m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Brest Bretagne Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–390
Flights from Brest Bretagne Airport to Luxembourg via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–490
Flights from Brest Bretagne Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–430
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Brest Bretagne Airport to Brussels Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–430
Flights from Brest Bretagne Airport to Brussels Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €100–550
Flights from Brest Bretagne Airport to Brussels Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–270
Flights from Brest Bretagne Airport to Brussels Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €130–410
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Brest Bretagne Airport to Brussels South Charleroi Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €130–190
Flights from Brest Bretagne Airport to Brussels South Charleroi Airport via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €100–550
Flights from Brest Bretagne Airport to Brussels South Charleroi Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €130–190
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Brest Bretagne Airport to Brussels South Charleroi Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €110–380
Flights from Brest Bretagne Airport to Lille-Lesquin Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €140–360
Flights from Brest Bretagne Airport to Lille-Lesquin Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €140–360
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Brest Bretagne Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €120–280
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Brest to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €120–200
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Paris Nord to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Brest to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €120–200
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-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 Brest to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €100–200
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Paris Nord to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lille Flandres to Charleroi-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Mons to Charleroi-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–14
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Brest to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €100–200
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Paris Nord to Aulnoye Aymeries
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Maubeuge to Charleroi-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–14
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Pont de Bois to Charleroi-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Koeln Hbf to Liege-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Mons to Charleroi-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–14
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
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 Maubeuge to Charleroi-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–14
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Pont de Bois to Charleroi-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Luxembourg to Namur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–55
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
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 Liège-Guillemins to Charleroi-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €95–170
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Koeln Hbf to Liege-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Koeln Hbf to Liege-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–95
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Brest - SNCF Train Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Mons
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Brest to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- [email protected]
- Website
- flibco.com
Bus from Lille Boulevard de Turin to Charleroi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–50
- Website
- https://www.flibco.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Brest to Charleroi bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lille station.
Brest to Charleroi train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brest to Charleroi is 818 km. It takes approximately 8h to drive from Brest to Charleroi.
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