There are 4 ways to get from Charleroi to Lille by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Malinestrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Malines to Herentalstrain Ic / ...
3h 35m€22–43Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Malinestrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Mechelen Station perron 11 to Herentals Station afstaphaltebus 51b
3h 59m€19–33Drive 119.8 km
- Drive from Charleroi to Lillecar 119.8 km
1h 37m€19–27Bus
- Take the bus from Charleroi Airport to Antwerp Franklin Rooseveltplaatsbus flibco
- Take the bus from Antwerpen Roosevelt perron A2 to Vorselaar Dorpbus X42
4h 47m€28–49
Charleroi to Lille by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Charleroi to Lille is to train and bus which costs €19 - €35 and takes 3h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Charleroi to Lille is to drive which takes 1h 37m and costs €18 - €27.
No, there is no direct bus from Charleroi to Lille. However, there are services departing from CHARLEROI Gare Centrale - Quai 18 and arriving at Lille Eikenlaan via Charleroi Airport, Antwerpen Roosevelt perron A2 and Vorselaar Dorp. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Charleroi to Lille. However, there are services departing from Charleroi-Central and arriving at Herentals via Malines. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.
The distance between Charleroi and Lille is 125 km. The road distance is 119.8 km.
The best way to get from Charleroi to Lille without a car is to train which takes 3h 35m and costs €22 - €45.
It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Charleroi to Lille, including transfers.
Charleroi to Lille bus services, operated by Flibco, depart from Charleroi Airport station.
Charleroi to Lille train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Charleroi-Central station.
The best way to get from Charleroi to Lille is to train which takes 3h 35m and costs €22 - €45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €28 - €50 and takes 4h 47m.
What companies run services between Charleroi, Belgium and Lille, Belgium?
You can take a train from Charleroi-Central to Lille Eikenlaan via Malines, Herentals, and Herentals Station perron 8 in around 3h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from CHARLEROI Gare Centrale - Quai 18 to Lille Eikenlaan via CHARLEROI Airport, Charleroi Airport, Antwerp Franklin Rooseveltplaats, Antwerpen Roosevelt perron A2, and Vorselaar Dorp in around 4h 47m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Charleroi-Central to Malines
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–27
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Malines to Herentals
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Charleroi-Central to Malines
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–27
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Mechelen Station perron 11 to Herentals Station afstaphalte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Antwerpen Roosevelt perron A2 to Vorselaar Dorp
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flibco
Bus from Charleroi Airport to Antwerp Franklin Rooseveltplaats
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- Flibco
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More Questions & Answers
Charleroi to Lille bus services, operated by Flibco, arrive at Antwerp Franklin Rooseveltplaats station.
Charleroi to Lille train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Malines station.
Yes, the driving distance between Charleroi to Lille is 120 km. It takes approximately 1h 37m to drive from Charleroi to Lille.
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