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Charleroi to Brussels by train

The journey from Charleroi to Brussels by train is 30.66 mi and takes 0 hr 56 min. There are 27 connections per day, with the first departure at 4:03 AM and the last at 10:34 PM. It is possible to travel from Charleroi to Brussels by train for as little as $14.06 or as much as $15.01. The best price for this journey is $14.06.

Lowest Price$14.06
Journey Duration0 hr 56 min
Connection per Day27
Lowest Price$14.06
Highest Price$15.01
First Departure4:03 AM
Last Departure10:34 PM
Distance30.66 mi
DepartureCharleroi
ArrivalBrussels
CarriersDB - Intercity, Regional

Charleroi to Brussels Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, Mar 28, 2024

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How much does it cost to get from Charleroi to Brussels by train?

The prices for train tickets from Charleroi to Brussels vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Charleroi to Brussels will cost $14.06. The average train ticket price is approximately $14.28. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Charleroi to Brussels. On average, though, you'll pay about $14.28 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long does it take to get from Charleroi to Brussels by train?

Traveling from Charleroi to Brussels by train will usually take 0 hr 56 min. This journey covers a distance of 30.66 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 0 hr 56 min is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between Charleroi and Brussels runs for about 30.66 mi and usually takes approximately 0 hr 56 min. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 0 hr 51 min. If you are trying to get from Charleroi to Brussels as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

Which stations can I use to travel from Charleroi to Brussels?

In Charleroi, departure stations include Marchienne au Pont,Charleroi Sud,Roux,Marchienne-Zone. When you arrive in Brussels, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Brussel-Zuid,Bruxelles, Gare du Nord,Brussel,Zaventem,Arcaden,Bruxelles-Congres. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many daily journeys are there from Charleroi to Brussels?

If you want to get from Charleroi to Brussels, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 27 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 24 direct journeys between Charleroi and Brussels. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 3 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Charleroi to Brussels. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Charleroi to Brussels
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Charleroi to Brussels.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Charleroi to Brussels, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Charleroi to Brussels.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $12.61 to $13.64 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 8% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Charleroi to Brussels

The cheapest Charleroi - Brussels train tickets can be found for as low as $13.27 if you’re lucky, or $13.55 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $14.35.

Find the best day to travel to Brussels by train

When travelling to Brussels by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

While not as swift as the high-speed ICE trains, Deutsche Bahn’s InterCity trains boast speeds up to 200km/h, offering spacious carriages and dining options. Operating across numerous German routes, such as Cologne-Hamburg, these trains also extend to international destinations, including Amsterdam and Luxembourg. Some routes even feature double-deck trains.

Ticket types and facilities from Charleroi to Brussels

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by DB - Intercity when traveling from Charleroi to Brussels.

Second Class

On SBB Intercity trains, in addition to basic amenities for Second Class ticket, there's a Family Zone specially designed to offer comfort for families with children. If you get hungry during the journey, you can enjoy tasty meals in the restaurant carriage.
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First Class

On Deutsche Bahn IC trains, if you have a Flexpreis First Class ticket in addition to the standard second class offerings, you can access Fast Track and DB lounges at some German stations for free and enjoy the complimentary refreshments. Plus, experience a quieter travel environment and savor the view.

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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Deutsche Bahn is rolling out free WiFi on their IC trains, with some already offering the service.
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All seats in both classes have power sockets on DB IC trains.
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On IC trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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Deutsche Bahn's Mobility Service provides assistance for boarding, disembarking, and train transfers. Staff are on hand to address questions and ensure a smooth trip.
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On the DB IC trains, there's a restaurant for meals or a bistro for snacks. You can eat at the bistro or in your seat. First Class passengers get free food at their seat. The menu changes but always has local food, including vegetarian and vegan choices.
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Intercity trains have air-conditioned sections.
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For IC trains, a ticket and reservation are required for bicycles, with the reservation cost included. Bikes are typically stored in second class carriages, though your seat may be elsewhere.
Services on board DB - Intercity and Regional from Charleroi to Brussels
Compare services on board when travelling from Charleroi to Brussels by train.
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Charleroi to Brussels CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
3.45kg
Bus
3.7kg
Flight
9.87kg
Car
7.9kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Charleroi to Brussels by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Charleroi and Brussels are 3.45kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Charleroi and Brussels? By taking the train between Charleroi and Brussels you will save 6.42kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.25kg compared to a bus and 4.45kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Charleroi to Brussels?
A train ticket from Charleroi to Brussels is $14.28. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $14.06.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Charleroi to Brussels?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Charleroi to Brussels is $14.06. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Charleroi and Brussels by train?
Charleroi to Brussels is 30.66 mi.
How long does the train between Charleroi and Brussels take?
Charleroi to Brussels is on average 0 hr 56 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hr 51 min.
Which companies operate from Charleroi to Brussels?
The train journey from Charleroi to Brussels is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: DB - Intercity and Regional.
How many train connections per day go from Charleroi to Brussels?
Charleroi to Brussels has 27 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Charleroi to Brussels leave?
The earliest train from Charleroi to Brussels departs at 4:03 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Charleroi to Brussels depart?
The latest train from Charleroi to Brussels departs at 10:34 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Charleroi to Brussels in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $14.06 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Charleroi to Brussels?
There are on average 24 direct connection(s) from Charleroi to go to Brussels.
What's the fastest journey time between Charleroi to Brussels by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Charleroi and Brussels is 0 hr 51 min.
Is there a direct train from Charleroi to Brussels?
Yes, there is a direct train between Charleroi and Brussels.
What are the CO2 emissions for Charleroi to Brussels by train?
The train journey from Charleroi to Brussels creates 3.45kg of CO2 emissions.

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