There are 4 ways to get from Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Rethel by bus, train, train (TGV), rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Charleroi Gare Centrale to Reims - Champagne Ardenne TGVbus N845
- Take the train from Champagne-Ardenne to Retheltrain Ter
4h 42m€23–41Drive 125 km
cheapest- Drive from Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Rethelcar 125 km
1h 34m€20–28Train
- Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Maubeugetrain S63 / ...
- Take the train from Aulnoye Aymeries to Charleville Mezierestrain Ter
- Take the train from Charleville Mezieres to Retheltrain Ter
5h 24m€35–73Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Charleroi-CRL to Rethel125 km
1h 34m
Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Rethel by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Rethel is to drive which costs €19 - €28 and takes 1h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Rethel is to drive which takes 1h 34m and costs €19 - €28.
No, there is no direct train from Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Rethel. However, there are services departing from Charleroi-Central and arriving at Rethel via Maubeuge, Aulnoye Aymeries and Charleville Mezieres. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 24m.
The distance between Charleroi Airport (CRL) and Rethel is 216 km. The road distance is 125 km.
The best way to get from Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Rethel without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 42m and costs €22 - €45.
It takes approximately 4h 42m to get from Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Rethel, including transfers.
Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Rethel train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Charleroi-Central station.
Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Rethel train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Maubeuge station.
Yes, the driving distance between Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Rethel is 125 km. It takes approximately 1h 34m to drive from Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Rethel.
There are 17+ hotels available in Rethel.
What companies run services between Charleroi Airport (CRL), Belgium and Rethel, France?
You can take a bus from CHARLEROI Airport to Rethel via CHARLEROI Gare Centrale - Quai 05, Charleroi-Central, Maubeuge, Aulnoye Aymeries, and Charleville Mezieres in around 5h 24m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Champagne-Ardenne to Rethel
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Aulnoye Aymeries to Charleville Mezieres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Charleville Mezieres to Rethel
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Charleroi-Central to Maubeuge
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–14
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Charleville Mezieres to Rethel
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Charleroi Gare Centrale to Reims - Champagne Ardenne TGV
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- Flixbus
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Charleroi-CRL to Rethel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- On demand
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Charleroi Airport (CRL) and Rethel. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.


















