What is the cheapest way to get from Charleroi to Linz?

The cheapest way to get from Charleroi to Linz is to train and night train which costs €65 - €160 and takes 15h 31m.

What is the fastest way to get from Charleroi to Linz?

The fastest way to get from Charleroi to Linz is to fly and train which takes 5h 59m and costs €70 - €350.

Is there a direct train between Charleroi and Linz?

No, there is no direct train from Charleroi to Linz. However, there are services departing from Charleroi-Central and arriving at Linz/Donau Hbf via Liege-Guillemins, Frankfurt and Muenchen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 40m.

How far is it from Charleroi to Linz?

The distance between Charleroi and Linz is 1057 km. The road distance is 903 km.

How do I travel from Charleroi to Linz without a car?

The best way to get from Charleroi to Linz without a car is to train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA) which takes 11h 40m and costs €160 - €650.

How long does it take to get from Charleroi to Linz?

It takes approximately 11h 40m to get from Charleroi to Linz, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Charleroi to Linz bus from?

Charleroi to Linz bus services, operated by Flibco, depart from Charleroi Airport station.

Where do I catch the Charleroi to Linz train from?

Charleroi to Linz train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Charleroi-Central station.

Train or bus from Charleroi to Linz?

The best way to get from Charleroi to Linz is to train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA) which takes 11h 40m and costs €160 - €650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €95 - €170 and takes 17h 10m.

Where does the Charleroi to Linz bus arrive?

Charleroi to Linz bus services, operated by Flibco, arrive at Liège Rue du Plan Inclined station.

Where does the Charleroi to Linz train arrive?

Charleroi to Linz train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Liège-Guillemins station.

Can I drive from Charleroi to Linz?

Yes, the driving distance between Charleroi to Linz is 903 km. It takes approximately 7h 58m to drive from Charleroi to Linz.

How do I get a train ticket from Charleroi to Linz?

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Charleroi to Linz - 12 ways to travel via train, bus, night train, and car

Q: Is there a direct bus between Charleroi and Linz?

No, there is no direct bus from Charleroi to Linz. However, there are services departing from CHARLEROI Gare Centrale - Quai 18 and arriving at Linz/Donau Obere Donaulände via Charleroi Airport, Liège Guillemins and Passau Hbf Haltestelle 13/Reisebüro Niedermayer. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 10m.

There are 12 ways to get from Charleroi to Linz by train, bus, night train, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
best
1. Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Liège-Guilleminstrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain Ice / ...
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to München Hbftrain 41 / ...
4. Take the train from Muenchen Hbf to Linz/Donau Hbftrain 961 / ...
11h 40m
€162–622
Train, night train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ic / ...
2. Take the nighttrain from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Linz/Donau Hbfnighttrain Nj
15h 31m
€65–159
Bus
1. Take the bus from Charleroi Airport to Liège Rue du Plan Inclinedbus
2. Take the bus from Liège Guillemins to Passau central train stationbus
3. Take the bus from Passau Hbf Haltestelle 13/Reisebüro Niedermayer to Linz/Donau Obere Donauländebus 670
17h 10m
€99–163
Drive 903 km
1. Drive from Charleroi to Linzcar 903 km
7h 58m
€148–214
Train
1. Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Linz Hbftrain Nj / ...
15h 31m
€200–379
Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Linz Airport
1. Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Bruxelles-Miditrain
2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Linz Airport (LNZ)plane BRU - LNZ
7h 53m
€197–430
Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Bruxelles-Miditrain
2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane BRU - VIE
3. Take the train from Flughafen Wien to Linz/Donau Hbftrain
6h 56m
€105–315
Fly Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Vienna International Airport, train
1. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane CRL - VIE
2. Take the train from Flughafen Wien to Linz/Donau Hbftrain
5h 59m
€71–343
Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Salzburg Airport
1. Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Liège-Guilleminstrain
2. Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain
3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane FRA - SZG
4. Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Linz Hauptbahnhoftrain
7h 58m
€212–586
Fly Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague, train
1. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane CRL - PRG
2. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Linz/Donau Hbftrain
9h 15m
€85–377
Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Bruxelles-Miditrain
2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane BRU - MUC
3. Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Linz/Donau Hbftrain
9h 7m
€174–372
Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Václav Havel Airport Prague, train
1. Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Bruxelles-Miditrain
2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane BRU - PRG
3. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Linz/Donau Hbftrain
10h 13m
€124–379

Charleroi to Linz by train

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11h 40mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,057.3 km
Duration: 11h 40m

What companies run services between Charleroi, Belgium and Linz, Austria?

You can take a train from Charleroi-Central to Linz/Donau Hbf via Liege-Guillemins, Frankfurt, München Hbf, and Muenchen Hbf in around 11h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from CHARLEROI Gare Centrale - Quai 18 to Linz/Donau Obere Donaulände via CHARLEROI Airport, Charleroi Airport, Liège Guillemins, and Passau Hbf Haltestelle 13/Reisebüro Niedermayer in around 17h 10m.

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