There are 6 ways to get from Rotterdam Centraal Station to Charleroi by train (Eurostar), bus, car, train, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Thalys
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Charleroi-Centraltrain Ic / ...
2h 21m€50–88Train #2
cheapest- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuidtrain EuroCity / ...
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Charleroi-Centraltrain Ic / ...
3h 16m€26–54Bus
- Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Antwerp Rooseveltplaatsbus 813 / ...
- Take the bus from Antwerp Franklin Rooseveltplaats to Charleroi Airportbus flibco
5h 9m€31–58Drive 198.1 km
- Drive from Rotterdam Centraal Station to Charleroicar 198.1 km
2h 18m€35–51Train, fly
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane AMS - BRU
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Charleroi-Centraltrain
3h 48m€140–372Train via Antwerp
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain Eurostar / ...
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Charleroi-Centraltrain Ic / ...
2h 33m€27–81
Rotterdam Centraal Station to Charleroi by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam Centraal Station to Charleroi is to train which costs €26 - €55 and takes 3h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Rotterdam Centraal Station to Charleroi is to drive which takes 2h 18m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Rotterdam Centraal Station station to Charleroi. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Central Station and arriving at CHARLEROI Gare Centrale - Quai 05 via Antwerp Franklin Rooseveltplaats and CHARLEROI Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Rotterdam Centraal Station to Charleroi. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Centraal and arriving at Charleroi-Central via Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 21m.
The distance between Rotterdam Centraal Station and Charleroi is 193 km. The road distance is 198.1 km.
The best way to get from Rotterdam Centraal Station to Charleroi without a car is to train which takes 2h 21m and costs €45 - €90.
It takes approximately 2h 21m to get from Rotterdam Centraal Station to Charleroi, including transfers.
Rotterdam Centraal Station to Charleroi bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rotterdam Central Station.
Rotterdam Centraal Station to Charleroi train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.
The best way to get from Rotterdam Centraal Station to Charleroi is to train which takes 2h 21m and costs €45 - €90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €60 and takes 5h 9m.
What companies run services between Rotterdam Centraal Station, Netherlands and Charleroi, Belgium?
You can take a vehicle from Rotterdam Centraal Station to Charleroi-Central via Rotterdam Centraal and Bruxelles-Midi in around 2h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to CHARLEROI Gare Centrale - Quai 05 via Antwerp Franklin Rooseveltplaats, Charleroi Airport, and CHARLEROI Airport in around 5h 9m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–270
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–27
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Charleroi-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–19
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–18
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Charleroi-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–19
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Anvers-Central to Charleroi-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Charleroi-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–19
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- 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 Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–21
- Website
- European Sleeper
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- European Sleeper
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Antwerp Rooseveltplaats
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Antwerp Rooseveltplaats
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flibco
Bus from Antwerp Franklin Rooseveltplaats to Charleroi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- Flibco
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More Questions & Answers
Rotterdam Centraal Station to Charleroi bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Antwerp Rooseveltplaats station.
Rotterdam Centraal Station to Charleroi train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rotterdam Centraal Station to Charleroi is 198 km. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Rotterdam Centraal Station to Charleroi.
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