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How to get fromLeicester to Charleroiby train (Eurostar), bus, train, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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There are 13 ways to get from Leicester to Charleroi by train (Eurostar), bus, train, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Charleroi-Centraltrain train Ic / ...
    5h
    €193–321

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Leicester to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Lillebus bus
    3. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Charleroi-Centraltrain train Ic / ...
    13h 26m
    €59–98

  3. Bus, train via Charleroi Airport

    1. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Marble Archbus bus 440 / ...
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the bus from Lille Boulevard de Turin to Charleroi Airportbus bus
    8h 47m
    €140–233

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Leicester to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Charleroicar car
    5h 52m
    €225–267

  5. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane LHR - BRU
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Charleroi-Centraltrain train
    6h 41m
    €147–348

  6. Train via Lille

    1. Take the train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Charleroi-Centraltrain train Ter
    5h 48m
    €167–270

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Leicester to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Charleroicar car
    7h
    €119–223

  8. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport

    1. Take the train from Nuneaton to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane plane MAN - CRL
    6h 31m
    €78–271

  9. Train to London City Airport, fly to Rotterdam The Hague Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)plane plane LCY - RTM
    3. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    4. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Charleroi-Centraltrain train
    6h 48m
    €230–511

  10. Bus to Birmingham Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Birmingham Airport Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane BHX - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    4. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Charleroi-Centraltrain train
    7h 34m
    €142–367

  11. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Nuneaton to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane MAN - BRU
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Charleroi-Centraltrain train
    7h 31m
    €125–298

  12. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Eindhoven Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Leicester to Stansted Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)plane plane STN - EIN
    3. Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Bredatrain train
    4. Take the train from Breda to Malinestrain train
    5. Take the train from Malines to Charleroi-Centraltrain train
    9h 48m
    €128–346

  13. Bus to Birmingham Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Birmingham Airport Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane BHX - DUS
    3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Liège, Guillemins Bftrain train
    5. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Charleroi-Centraltrain train
    9h 19m
    €132–347

Leicester to Charleroi by train

Calendar99Weekly Trains
Duration5hAverage Duration
Ticket€193Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 584.7 km
  • Duration: 5h

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You can take a train from Leicester to Charleroi-Central via London St Pancras Intl and Bruxelles-Midi in around 5h.

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