How to travel from Brussels to Charleroi

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2 ways to go from Brussels to Charleroi

Bus
Average priceUS$23 - US$25Average duration55m
1kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Carpool
Average priceUS$4 - US$13Average duration50m
2kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
Fastest
%{brand}s logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Brussels to Charleroi

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Charleroi. The journey takes about 50 minutes and with fares starting at just US$4, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
50mAverage duration
US$4Cheapest ticket
2kgCO₂ emissions
Today23 Dec
from US$7
Tomorrow24 Dec
from US$7
Wed25 Dec
from US$21
Thu26 Dec
from US$9
Fri27 Dec
from US$21
Sat28 Dec
from US$7
Sun29 Dec
from US$5
Mon30 Dec

Next departures to Charleroi

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 24 December at
    Departure city: Brussels
    Departure location: Brussels
    Arrival time: 24 December at
    Destination city: Charleroi
    Destination location: Charleroi
    Operated by: BlaBlaCarBlaBlaCar
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 24 December at
    Departure city: Brussels
    Departure location: Brussels Zaventem Airport Parking P16
    Arrival time: 24 December at
    Destination city: Charleroi
    Destination location: Charleroi Airport/ Airport (CRL)
    Operated by: FlibcoFlibco
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 24 December at
    Departure city: Brussels
    Departure location: Brussels
    Arrival time: 24 December at
    Destination city: Charleroi
    Destination location: Charleroi
    Operated by: BlaBlaCarBlaBlaCar
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 24 December at
    Departure city: Brussels
    Departure location: Brussels Zaventem Airport Parking P16
    Arrival time: 24 December at
    Destination city: Charleroi
    Destination location: Charleroi Airport/ Airport (CRL)
    Operated by: FlibcoFlibco
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

From Brussels to Charleroi: Trip Overview

Travel the 26 miles (42 km) from Brussels to Charleroi by Bus, Carpool or Carpool. The average cost for a trip from Brussels to Charleroi is US$16. This route is served by top travel providers like Flibco, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, among others.

Average ticket priceUS$16
Average trip duration52m
Number of daily departures1
Number of daily carpool departures1
Earliest departure00:20
Distance26 miles (42 km)
Latest departure23:50
Cheapest mode of travelCarpool - US$3
Fastest mode of travelCarpool - 30m
Popular travel companiesFlibco, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar

Helpful information to go from Brussels to Charleroi

Whether you're a budget traveller or seeking a swift and comfortable journey, planning your trip from Brussels to Charleroi is a breeze. Discover the transportation options that suit you and embark on your next adventure!

Travel Modes

Bus

Travel by coach from Brussels to Charleroi for an average of US$24 and a travel time of 57 minutes. Flibco, FlixBus offer tickets starting at US$23.

Car share

Share the ride and the cost with carpooling! This social option is often the most affordable, with fares starting at US$4. Keep in mind that carpool schedules and pick-up locations might be less flexible, and you depend on the driver's reliability.

Flight

While Busbud promotes sustainable travel, flying from Brussels to Charleroi is sometimes an option travellers can consider. However, be aware of the higher carbon footprint and, in most cases, higher costs compared to other travel options. No matter your chosen travel mode, with Busbud we are here to simplify your decision-making. Find the best way to travel from Brussels to Charleroi and the best travel option that perfectly matches your needs and budget, ensuring a seamless booking experience.

Frequently asked questions

  1. What’s the cheapest way to travel from Brussels to Charleroi?

    The most affordable option for this trip is the carpool. The cheapest carpool ticket costs US$4, and the average price is US$8. Keep in mind that prices can fluctuate depending on when you book, with last-minute departures typically costing more.

  2. What is the fastest way to travel between Brussels and Charleroi?

    If you're pressed for time, the carpool reigns supreme, taking you from Brussels to Charleroi in roughly 50m.

  3. How do I travel from Brussels to Charleroi without a car?

    You can take a bus or carpool for this route. If you’re looking for the most cost-effective option, than we recommend carpool.

  4. How long is the bus ride from Brussels to Charleroi?

    The average travel time between Brussels and Charleroi is around 55m, although the fastest bus will take about 55m. This is the time it takes to travel the 26 miles that separates the two cities.

  5. Which bus companies travel from Brussels to Charleroi?

    When taking the bus from Brussels to Charleroi, you can travel comfortably and safely with Flibco, FlixBus.

  6. How many daily bus connections are there between Brussels and Charleroi?

    The number of buses from Brussels to Charleroi can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Brussels to Charleroi by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  7. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Brussels to Charleroi?

    Buses travelling between Brussels and Charleroi leave from Midi or Brux-Nord and arrive at Brussels South Charleroi Airport, Gare de Charleroi - Entree des Beaux Arts, Charleroi.

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