There are 6 ways to get from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Charleroi Airport (CRL) by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Charleroi-Centraltrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from CHARLEROI Gare Centrale - Quai 18 to CHARLEROI Airportbus A1 / ...
1h 49m€16–28Drive 55 km
cheapest- Drive from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Charleroi Airport (CRL)car 55 km
44 min€9–13Bus
- Take the bus from Brussels Zaventem Airport Parking P16 to Charleroi Airportbus flibco
2h 25m€18–30Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Brussels-BRU to Charleroi-CRL55 km
44 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Charleroi Airport (CRL)taxi 55 km
44 min€140–170Train
- Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Charleroi-Centraltrain S19
2h 1m€16–28
Brussels Airport (BRU) to Charleroi Airport (CRL) by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Charleroi Airport (CRL) is to drive which costs €8 - €13 and takes 44 min.
The fastest way to get from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Charleroi Airport (CRL) is to drive which takes 44 min and costs €8 - €13.
No, there is no direct bus from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Charleroi Airport (CRL). However, there are services departing from Zaventem Brussels Airport perron A and arriving at Charleroi Airport via Zaventem Station and Brussels Zaventem Airport Parking P16. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Charleroi Airport (CRL). However, there are services departing from Brussels Airport-Zaventem and arriving at Charleroi-Central via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 1m.
The distance between Brussels Airport (BRU) and Charleroi Airport (CRL) is 83 km. The road distance is 55 km.
The best way to get from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Charleroi Airport (CRL) without a car is to train and bus which takes 1h 49m and costs €15 - €29.
It takes approximately 1h 49m to get from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Charleroi Airport (CRL), including transfers.
Brussels Airport (BRU) to Charleroi Airport (CRL) bus services, operated by Flibco, depart from Brussels Zaventem Airport Parking P16 station.
Brussels Airport (BRU) to Charleroi Airport (CRL) train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Brussels Airport-Zaventem station.
The best way to get from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Charleroi Airport (CRL) is to bus which takes 2h 25m and costs €18 - €30. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €16 - €28 and takes 2h 1m.
What companies run services between Brussels Airport (BRU), Belgium and Charleroi Airport (CRL), Belgium?
Flibco operates a bus from Brussels Zaventem Airport Parking P16 to Charleroi Airport every 2 hours. Tickets cost €12–24 and the journey takes 1h 5m. Alternatively, Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) operates a train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Charleroi-Central hourly. Tickets cost €12–24 and the journey takes 1h 35m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–6
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Charleroi-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–19
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Charleroi-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–24
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- 081 322711
- Website
- letec.be
Bus from CHARLEROI Gare Centrale - Quai 18 to CHARLEROI Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4
- Website
- https://www.letec.be/
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- Website
- flibco.com
Bus from Brussels Zaventem Airport Parking P16 to Charleroi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–24
- Website
- https://www.flibco.com/en
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Brussels-BRU to Charleroi-CRL
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- €140–170
Gele Taxi
- Phone
- +32 36515050
- Website
- geletaxi.be
Taxis Autolux
- Phone
- +32 02 5 123 123
- Website
- taxisautolux.be
Taxis Bleus de Bruxelles
- Phone
- +32 22680000
- Website
- taxisbleus.be
Taxis Verts
- Phone
- +32 2 349 49 49
- Website
- taxisverts.be
Victor Cab
- Phone
- +32 2 425 25 25
- Website
- victorcab.be
Taxi Bella
- Phone
- +32 0494 25 12 00
- Website
- taxi-bella.be
Taxi Jenny
- Phone
- +32 16 26 10 10
- Website
- taxijenny.be
Taxi Safe
- Phone
- +32 468105226
- Website
- taxisafe.be
Tiense Taxi
- Phone
- +32 499867140
- Website
- tiensetaxi.be
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More Questions & Answers
Brussels Airport (BRU) to Charleroi Airport (CRL) bus services, operated by Flibco, arrive at Charleroi Airport station.
Brussels Airport (BRU) to Charleroi Airport (CRL) train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Charleroi-Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brussels Airport (BRU) to Charleroi Airport (CRL) is 55 km. It takes approximately 44 min to drive from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Charleroi Airport (CRL).
There are 471+ hotels available in Charleroi Airport (CRL).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Brussels Airport (BRU) and Charleroi Airport (CRL). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.