There are 7 ways to get from Manchester to Charleroi by train (Eurostar), bus, train, car, car train, plane, or car ferry
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Train
best- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Charleroi-Centraltrain Ic / ...
6h 18m€186–322Fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport
cheapest- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane MAN - CRL
4h 9m€33–201Bus, train
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 541 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Brussels Midi / Brussels South Westbus
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Charleroi-Centraltrain Ic / ...
14h 33m€81–170Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Manchester to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Charleroicar
7h 53m€245–297Bus
- Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus 700
- Take the bus from Dover to Lillebus
- Take the bus from Lille Boulevard de Turin to Charleroi Airportbus
15h 4m€73–127Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Manchester to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Charleroicar
9h€133–230Fly to Brussels Airport, train
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane MAN - BRU
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Charleroi-Centraltrain
5h 17m€81–213
Manchester to Charleroi by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Charleroi is to fly which costs €30 - €210 and takes 4h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Charleroi is to fly which takes 4h 9m and costs €30 - €210.
No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to Charleroi. However, there are services departing from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and arriving at CHARLEROI Gare Centrale - Quai 05 via London Victoria, Dover, Lille Boulevard de Turin and CHARLEROI Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Charleroi. However, there are services departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Charleroi-Central via London St Pancras Intl and Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 18m.
The distance between Manchester and Charleroi is 721 km.
The best way to get from Manchester to Charleroi without a car is to train which takes 6h 18m and costs €180 - €330.
It takes approximately 6h 18m to get from Manchester to Charleroi, including transfers.
Manchester to Charleroi bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.
Manchester to Charleroi train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
The best way to get from Manchester to Charleroi is to train which takes 6h 18m and costs €180 - €330. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €30 - €210 and takes 4h 9m, you could also bus, which costs €70 - €130 and takes 15h 4m.
What companies run services between Manchester, England and Charleroi, Belgium?
You can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Charleroi-Central via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 6h 18m. Alternatively, Ryanair flies from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) 3 times a day.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Brussels South Charleroi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €25–170
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–120
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–65
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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More Questions & Answers
Manchester to Charleroi bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Charleroi is 1h ahead of Manchester. It is currently 11:11 PM in Manchester and 12:11 AM in Charleroi.
Manchester to Charleroi train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.
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