There are 3 ways to get from Charleroi to Ghent University by train, bus, 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 Gand-Saint-Pierretrain Ic / ...
1h 51m€20–67Drive 108.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Charleroi to Ghent Universitycar 108.5 km
1h 10m€17–24Bus
- Take the bus from Charleroi Airport to Gent Sint Pieters Stationbus flibco 769
3h 14m€28–51
Charleroi to Ghent University by train, tram, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Charleroi to Ghent University is to drive which costs €16 - €24 and takes 1h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Charleroi to Ghent University is to drive which takes 1h 10m and costs €16 - €24.
No, there is no direct bus from Charleroi to Ghent University station. However, there are services departing from CHARLEROI Gare Centrale - Quai 18 and arriving at Gent Sint Pieters Station via Charleroi Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Charleroi to Ghent University. However, there are services departing from Charleroi-Central and arriving at Gent Zuid perron 2 via Bruxelles-Midi and Gent Sint-Pietersstation perron 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 51m.
The distance between Charleroi and Ghent University is 111 km. The road distance is 108.5 km.
The best way to get from Charleroi to Ghent University without a car is to train which takes 1h 51m and costs €20 - €70.
It takes approximately 1h 51m to get from Charleroi to Ghent University, including transfers.
Charleroi to Ghent University bus services, operated by Flibco, depart from Charleroi Airport station.
Charleroi to Ghent University train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Charleroi-Central station.
The best way to get from Charleroi to Ghent University is to train which takes 1h 51m and costs €20 - €70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €28 - €55 and takes 3h 14m.
What companies run services between Charleroi, Belgium and Ghent University, Belgium?
You can take a train from Charleroi-Central to Ghent University via Bruxelles-Midi, Gand-Saint-Pierre, Gent Sint-Pietersstation perron 2, and Gent Zuid perron 2 in around 1h 51m. Alternatively, Flibco operates a bus from Charleroi Airport to Gent Sint Pieters Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost €18–45 and the journey takes 1h 30m.
- 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)
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- 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
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More Questions & Answers
Charleroi to Ghent University bus services, operated by Flibco, arrive at Gent Sint Pieters Station.
Charleroi to Ghent University train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Bruxelles-Midi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Charleroi to Ghent University is 108 km. It takes approximately 1h 10m to drive from Charleroi to Ghent University.
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