There are 4 ways to get from Leiden to Charleroi by train (Eurostar), car, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Anvers-Centraltrain Thalys
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Charleroi-Centraltrain Ic / ...
3h 19m€30–91Train via Brussels
cheapest- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuidtrain EuroCity / ...
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Charleroi-Centraltrain Ic / ...
3h 58m€27–58Drive 228.1 km
- Drive from Leiden to Charleroicar 228.1 km
2h 42m€42–61Fly, train
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane AMS - BRU
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Charleroi-Centraltrain
3h 31m€135–326
Leiden to Charleroi by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Leiden to Charleroi is to train via Brussels which costs €27 - €60 and takes 3h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Leiden to Charleroi is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct train from Leiden to Charleroi. However, there are services departing from Leiden Centraal and arriving at Charleroi-Central via Rotterdam Centraal and Anvers-Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.
The distance between Leiden and Charleroi is 231 km. The road distance is 228.1 km.
The best way to get from Leiden to Charleroi without a car is to train which takes 3h 19m and costs €30 - €95.
It takes approximately 3h 19m to get from Leiden to Charleroi, including transfers.
Leiden to Charleroi train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.
Leiden to Charleroi train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Anvers-Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leiden to Charleroi is 228 km. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Leiden to Charleroi.
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What companies run services between Leiden, Netherlands and Charleroi, Belgium?
You can take a train from Leiden Centraal to Charleroi-Central via Rotterdam Centraal and Anvers-Central in around 3h 19m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–300
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Anvers-Central to Charleroi-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €18–28
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Charleroi-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Charleroi-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +31302035833
- [email protected]
- Website
- European Sleeper
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- European Sleeper
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €13–29
- Website
- European Sleeper
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