There are 5 ways to get from Brussels-North Station to Charleroi by train, bus, car, taxi, or rideshare
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Train
best- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Charleroi-Centraltrain Ic / ...
1h 5m€9–20Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Charleroi Gare Centralebus N845
1h 20m€5–9Drive 60.9 km
- Drive from Brussels-North Station to Charleroicar 60.9 km
50 min€10–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Brussels-North Station to Charleroitaxi 60.9 km
50 min€150–190Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Brussels to Charleroi53.3 km
1h 23m€5
Brussels-North Station to Charleroi by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brussels-North Station to Charleroi is to rideshare which costs €5 and takes 1h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Brussels-North Station to Charleroi is to drive which takes 50 min and costs €9 - €14.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Brussels-North train station station and arriving at Charleroi Gare Centrale. Services depart five times a week, and operate Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 1h 15m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Brussels-Nord and arriving at Charleroi-Central. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 5m.
The distance between Brussels-North Station and Charleroi is 59 km. The road distance is 60.9 km.
The best way to get from Brussels-North Station to Charleroi without a car is to train which takes 1h 5m and costs €9 - €20.
The train from Brussels-North to Charleroi-Central takes 1h 5m including transfers and departs hourly.
Brussels-North Station to Charleroi bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Brussels-North train station.
Brussels-North Station to Charleroi train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Brussels-Nord station.
The best way to get from Brussels-North Station to Charleroi is to train which takes 1h 5m and costs €9 - €20. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €5 - €9 and takes 1h 20m.
What companies run services between Brussels-North Station, Belgium and Charleroi, Belgium?
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) operates a train from Brussels-Nord to Charleroi-Central hourly. Tickets cost €9–20 and the journey takes 1h 5m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Brussels-North train station to Charleroi Gare Centrale 5 times a week. Tickets cost €5–9 and the journey takes 1h 15m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Brussels-Nord to Charleroi-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Brussels-North train station to Charleroi Gare Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Brussels to Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- €150–190
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
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More Questions & Answers
Brussels-North Station to Charleroi bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Charleroi Gare Centrale station.
Brussels-North Station to Charleroi train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Charleroi-Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brussels-North Station to Charleroi is 61 km. It takes approximately 50 min to drive from Brussels-North Station to Charleroi.
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Book your Brussels-North Station to Charleroi bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Brussels-North Station and Charleroi. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.