There are 7 ways to get from Budapest to Charleroi by plane, train, bus, night train, or car
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Fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport
best- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane BUD - CRL
4h 50m€29–166Train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
- Take the train from Budapest-Deli to Wien Meidlingtrain Ic
- Take the train from Wien Meidling to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Liège, Guillemins Bftrain 79
- Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Charleroi-Centraltrain Ic / ...
15h€210–436Bus
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Liège Guilleminsbus 1924
- Take the bus from Liège Rue du Plan Inclined to Charleroi Airportbus flibco 6583
20h 20m€125–187Train, night train
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien Hbftrain Ec / ...
- Take the nighttrain from Wien Hbf to Liege-Guilleminsnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Charleroi-Centraltrain Ic / ...
19h 45m€113–237Fly to Brussels Airport, train
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane BUD - BRU
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Charleroi-Centraltrain
5h 50m€82–262Train
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien Meidlingtrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Wien Meidling to Liège-Guilleminstrain Nj / ...
- Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Charleroi-Centraltrain Ic / ...
19h 59m€257–395Drive 1,325.4 km
- Drive from Budapest to Charleroicar 1,325.4 km
12h 5m€211–304
Budapest to Charleroi by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Budapest to Charleroi is to fly which costs €29 - €170 and takes 4h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Budapest to Charleroi is to fly which takes 4h 50m and costs €29 - €170.
No, there is no direct bus from Budapest to Charleroi. However, there are services departing from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar and arriving at CHARLEROI Gare Centrale - Quai 05 via Liège Rue du Plan Inclined and CHARLEROI Airport - Quai 10. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Budapest to Charleroi. However, there are services departing from Budapest-Deli and arriving at Charleroi-Central via Wien Meidling, Frankfurt and Liège-Guillemins. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h.
The distance between Budapest and Charleroi is 1158 km. The road distance is 1325.4 km.
The best way to get from Budapest to Charleroi without a car is to train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA) which takes 15h and costs €210 - €440.
It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Budapest to Charleroi, including transfers.
Budapest to Charleroi bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
Budapest to Charleroi train services, operated by RegioJet, depart from Budapest-Deli station.
The best way to get from Budapest to Charleroi is to fly which takes 4h 50m and costs €29 - €170. Alternatively, you can train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA), which costs €210 - €440 and takes 15h, you could also bus, which costs €120 - €190 and takes 20h 20m.
What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Charleroi, Belgium?
Wizz Air and Ryanair fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Budapest-Deli to Charleroi-Central via Wien Meidling, Frankfurt, and Liège-Guillemins in around 15h.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Brussels South Charleroi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €23–160
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Brussels South Charleroi Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €23–160
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Brussels South Charleroi Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €23–160
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Brussels South Charleroi Airport via Venice Treviso
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Sunday and Monday
- Estimated price
- €23–160
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–150
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Brussels Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–310
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Brussels Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–150
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Brussels Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–310
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Brussels Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–300
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Brussels Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–320
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Brussels South Charleroi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €24–150
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Brussels Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–310
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Budapest-Deli to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Wien Meidling to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €130–280
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Liège, Guillemins Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Frankfurt to Liège, Guillemins Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Liège-Guillemins to Charleroi-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Liège-Guillemins to Charleroi-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Charleroi-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Wien Meidling to Liège-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €200–310
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Liège-Guillemins to Charleroi-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–14
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–15
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien Hbf
- *
- €35–60
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien Meidling
- *
- €40–60
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Wien Hbf to Liege-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 14m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–150
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €110–150
- Couchette Carriage
- €85–110
- Seating Carriage
- €60–70
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Liège Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €100–160
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +352 50 55 62 63 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flibco
Bus from Liège Rue du Plan Inclined to Charleroi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–24
- Website
- Flibco
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Booking & Getting There
Budapest to Charleroi bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Liège Guillemins station.
Budapest to Charleroi train services, operated by RegioJet, arrive at Wien Meidling station.
Yes, the driving distance between Budapest to Charleroi is 1325 km. It takes approximately 12h 5m to drive from Budapest to Charleroi.
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