There are 5 ways to get from Charleroi to Liège by train, bus, car, or rideshare
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Train
best- Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Liège-Guilleminstrain Ic / ...
1h 21m€17–26Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Charleroi to Liège90.7 km
1h 21m€6Bus
- Take the bus from Charleroi Gare Centrale to Liège Guilleminsbus 820
1h 40m€8–13Drive 91.2 km
- Drive from Charleroi to Liègecar 91.2 km
58 min€15–21Bus via Charleroi Airport
- Take the bus from CHARLEROI Gare Centrale - Quai 18 to CHARLEROI Airport - Quai 10bus A1 / ...
- Take the bus from Charleroi Airport to Liège Rue du Plan Inclinedbus flibco 6580
2h 23m€16–27
Charleroi to Liège by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Charleroi to Liège is to rideshare which costs €6 and takes 1h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Charleroi to Liège is to drive which takes 58 min and costs €14 - €21.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Charleroi Gare Centrale and arriving at Liège Guillemins. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 40m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Charleroi-Central and arriving at Liège-Guillemins. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 21m.
The distance between Charleroi and Liège is 95 km. The road distance is 91.2 km.
The best way to get from Charleroi to Liège without a car is to train which takes 1h 21m and costs €17 - €26.
The train from Charleroi-Central to Liège-Guillemins takes 1h 21m including transfers and departs hourly.
Charleroi to Liège bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Charleroi Gare Centrale station.
Charleroi to Liège train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Charleroi-Central station.
The best way to get from Charleroi to Liège is to train which takes 1h 21m and costs €17 - €26. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €8 - €13 and takes 1h 40m.
What companies run services between Charleroi, Belgium and Liège, Belgium?
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) operates a train from Charleroi-Central to Liège-Guillemins hourly. Tickets cost €17–26 and the journey takes 1h 21m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Charleroi Gare Centrale to Liège Guillemins twice daily. Tickets cost €8–13 and the journey takes 1h 40m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Charleroi-Central to Liège-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Charleroi Gare Centrale to Liège Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 081 322711
- Website
- Transport En Commun (TEC)
Bus from CHARLEROI Gare Centrale - Quai 18 to CHARLEROI Airport - Quai 10
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4
- Website
- Transport En Commun (TEC)
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- Phone
- +352 50 55 62 63 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flibco
Bus from Charleroi Airport to Liège Rue du Plan Inclined
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–24
- Website
- Flibco
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Charleroi to Liège
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Charleroi to Liège bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Liège Guillemins station.
Charleroi to Liège train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Liège-Guillemins station.
Yes, the driving distance between Charleroi to Liège is 91 km. It takes approximately 58 min to drive from Charleroi to Liège.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Charleroi and Liège. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.