There are 5 ways to get from Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Zele by train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Termondetrain S10 / ...
3h 1m€19–38Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from JUMET Madeleine to BRUXELLES Midibus 365a
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Termondetrain S10 / ...
4h 28m€12–22Bus
- Take the bus from Charleroi Airport to Gent Sint Pieters Stationbus flibco 769
- Take the bus from Gent Sint-Pietersstation perron 14 to Wetteren Station perron 1bus 34 / ...
3h 54m€28–49Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Charleroi-CRL to Zele86.5 km
1h 22mDrive 86.5 km
- Drive from Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Zelecar 86.5 km
1h 22m€14–20
Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Zele by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Zele is to bus and train which costs €11 - €22 and takes 4h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Zele is to drive which takes 1h 22m and costs €13 - €20.
No, there is no direct bus from Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Zele. However, there are services departing from Charleroi Airport and arriving at Zele Kerk via Gent Sint-Pietersstation perron 14 and Wetteren Station perron 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Zele. However, there are services departing from Charleroi-Central and arriving at Zele via Bruxelles-Midi and Termonde. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 1m.
The distance between Charleroi Airport (CRL) and Zele is 109 km. The road distance is 86.5 km.
The best way to get from Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Zele without a car is to train which takes 3h 1m and costs €18 - €40.
It takes approximately 3h 1m to get from Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Zele, including transfers.
Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Zele bus services, operated by Flibco, depart from Charleroi Airport station.
Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Zele train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Charleroi-Central station.
The best way to get from Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Zele is to train which takes 3h 1m and costs €18 - €40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €28 - €50 and takes 3h 54m.
What companies run services between Charleroi Airport (CRL), Belgium and Zele, Belgium?
You can take a bus from CHARLEROI Airport to Zele via CHARLEROI Gare Centrale - Quai 05, Charleroi-Central, Bruxelles-Midi, and Termonde in around 3h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Charleroi Airport to Zele Kerk via Gent Sint Pieters Station, Gent Sint-Pietersstation perron 14, and Wetteren Station perron 2 in around 3h 54m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Charleroi-Central to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–19
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Termonde
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Termonde
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flibco
Bus from Charleroi Airport to Gent Sint Pieters Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–45
- Website
- Flibco
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Gent Sint-Pietersstation perron 14 to Wetteren Station perron 1
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Bus from Gent Sint-Pietersstation perron 14 to Wetteren Station perron 1
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- 081 322711
- Website
- Transport En Commun (TEC)
Bus from JUMET Madeleine to BRUXELLES Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Website
- Transport En Commun (TEC)
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Charleroi-CRL to Zele
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Zele bus services, operated by Flibco, arrive at Gent Sint Pieters Station.
Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Zele train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Bruxelles-Midi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Zele is 86 km. It takes approximately 1h 22m to drive from Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Zele.
There are 895+ hotels available in Zele.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Charleroi Airport (CRL) and Zele. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.




















