There are 5 ways to get from Bruxelles-Capitale (Region) to Charleroi by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Charleroi-Centraltrain Ic / ...
51 min€9–19Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Charleroi Gare Centralebus N845
1h 15m€3–9Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Brussels to Charleroi53.3 km
1h€5Drive 59.6 km
- Drive from Bruxelles-Capitale (Region) to Charleroicar 59.6 km
49 min€10–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bruxelles-Capitale (Region) to Charleroitaxi 59.6 km
49 min€150–190
Bruxelles-Capitale (Region) to Charleroi by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bruxelles-Capitale (Region) to Charleroi is to rideshare which costs €5 and takes 1h.
The fastest way to get from Bruxelles-Capitale (Region) to Charleroi is to drive which takes 49 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 four 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 Bruxelles-Midi and arriving at Charleroi-Central. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 51 min.
The distance between Bruxelles-Capitale (Region) and Charleroi is 55 km. The road distance is 59.6 km.
The best way to get from Bruxelles-Capitale (Region) to Charleroi without a car is to train which takes 51 min and costs €9 - €19.
The train from Bruxelles-Midi to Charleroi-Central takes 51 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Bruxelles-Capitale (Region) to Charleroi bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Brussels-North train station.
Bruxelles-Capitale (Region) to Charleroi train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Bruxelles-Midi station.
The best way to get from Bruxelles-Capitale (Region) to Charleroi is to train which takes 51 min and costs €9 - €19. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €3 - €9 and takes 1h 15m.
What companies run services between Bruxelles-Capitale (Region), Belgium and Charleroi, Belgium?
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) operates a train from Bruxelles-Midi to Charleroi-Central every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €9–19 and the journey takes 51 min. 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. Transport En Commun (TEC) also services this route once a week.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Charleroi-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–19
- 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
- 081 322711
- Website
- Transport En Commun (TEC)
Bus from Brussels-North train station to Charleroi Gare Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Website
- Transport En Commun (TEC)
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- 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
- 49 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
Bruxelles-Capitale (Region) to Charleroi bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Charleroi Gare Centrale station.
Bruxelles-Capitale (Region) to Charleroi train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Charleroi-Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bruxelles-Capitale (Region) to Charleroi is 60 km. It takes approximately 49 min to drive from Bruxelles-Capitale (Region) to Charleroi.
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