There are 5 ways to get from Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Zelzate by bus, train, rideshare, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Charleroi Airport to Gent Sint Pieters Stationbus flibco 769
- Take the bus from Gent Sint-Pietersstation perron 15 to Zelzate Busstation perron 2bus 55 / ...
3h 1m€25–45Drive 115.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Zelzatecar 115.9 km
1h 38m€18–26Train, line 49 bus
- Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Lokeren Station perron 2 to Zelzate Busstation perron 8bus 49
3h 43m€27–79Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Charleroi-CRL to Zelzate115.9 km
1h 38mBus, line 49 bus
- Take the bus from Charleroi Airport to Gent Sint Pieters Stationbus flibco 769
- Take the bus from Lokeren Station perron 2 to Zelzate Busstation perron 8bus 49
3h 13m€29–54
Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Zelzate by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Zelzate is to drive which costs €17 - €26 and takes 1h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Zelzate is to drive which takes 1h 38m and costs €17 - €26.
No, there is no direct bus from Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Zelzate station. However, there are services departing from Charleroi Airport and arriving at Zelzate Busstation perron 2 via Gent Sint-Pietersstation perron 15. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 1m.
The distance between Charleroi Airport (CRL) and Zelzate is 156 km. The road distance is 115.9 km.
The best way to get from Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Zelzate without a car is to bus which takes 3h 1m and costs €25 - €45.
It takes approximately 3h 1m to get from Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Zelzate, including transfers.
Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Zelzate bus services, operated by Flibco, depart from Charleroi Airport station.
Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Zelzate bus services, operated by Flibco, arrive at Gent Sint Pieters Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Zelzate is 116 km. It takes approximately 1h 38m to drive from Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Zelzate.
There are 903+ hotels available in Zelzate.
What companies run services between Charleroi Airport (CRL), Belgium and Zelzate, Belgium?
You can take a bus from Charleroi Airport to Zelzate Busstation perron 2 via Gent Sint Pieters Station and Gent Sint-Pietersstation perron 15 in around 3h 1m.
- 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 Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–18
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €9–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- [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
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 15 to Zelzate Busstation perron 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Lokeren Station perron 2 to Zelzate Busstation perron 8
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Lokeren Station perron 2 to Zelzate Busstation perron 8
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Charleroi-CRL to Zelzate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- On demand
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Charleroi Airport (CRL) and Zelzate. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.



















