There are 3 ways to get from Charleroi to Somain by train, bus, tram, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Maubeugetrain S63 / ...
- Take the train from Maubeuge to Valenciennestrain Ter
2h 48m€18–36Bus, tram
cheapest- Take the bus from Charleroi Gare Centrale to Valenciennes Universitybus 820
- Take the tram from Universite to Espace Villarstram T1
4h 37m€9–15Drive 105.2 km
- Drive from Charleroi to Somaincar 105.2 km
1h 3m€17–24
Charleroi to Somain by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Charleroi to Somain is to bus and tram which costs €8 - €16 and takes 4h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Charleroi to Somain is to drive which takes 1h 3m and costs €16 - €24.
No, there is no direct train from Charleroi to Somain. However, there are services departing from Charleroi-Central and arriving at Somain via Maubeuge and Valenciennes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 48m.
The distance between Charleroi and Somain is 108 km. The road distance is 105.2 km.
The best way to get from Charleroi to Somain without a car is to train which takes 2h 48m and costs €17 - €40.
It takes approximately 2h 48m to get from Charleroi to Somain, including transfers.
Charleroi to Somain train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Charleroi-Central station.
Charleroi to Somain train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Maubeuge station.
Yes, the driving distance between Charleroi to Somain is 105 km. It takes approximately 1h 3m to drive from Charleroi to Somain.
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What companies run services between Charleroi, Belgium and Somain, France?
You can take a train from Charleroi-Central to Somain via Maubeuge and Valenciennes in around 2h 48m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Charleroi-Central to Maubeuge
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–14
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Maubeuge to Valenciennes
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- 03 27 14 52 52
- Website
- transvilles.com
Tram from Universite to Espace Villars
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Schedules at
- transvilles.com
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Charleroi Gare Centrale to Valenciennes University
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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