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Musée de la Photographie
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Amsterdam to Charleroi
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 28 Oct
Cheapest price on 28 Oct
£38
Average ticket price on 28 Oct
£38
Fastest journey on 28 Oct
12 h 25 m
Average journey duration on 28 Oct
12 h 25 m
Buses on 28 Oct
1
Distance
220 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Amsterdam to Charleroi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Charleroi will cost around £38 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £38.
Fast coaches
To travel from Amsterdam to Charleroi you need to make at least one change.
FlixBus · FlixBus8:0512h25Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)20:30Charleroi, Rue de la Villette (Gare de Charleroi-Sud Sortie numéro 2)£381One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:0512h25Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)20:30Charleroi, Rue de la Villette (Gare de Charleroi-Sud Sortie numéro 2)£381One-way1 change
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Amsterdam to Charleroi
Netherlands
Belgium
Buses from Amsterdam to Charleroi run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 220 km distance in 4h 0m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 220 km |
Average bus duration 6h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 4h 0m |
First bus 0:10 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 35 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your Amsterdam to Charleroi trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Amsterdam to Charleroi.
Cheap coach tickets from Amsterdam to Charleroi can start from as little as £15 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Amsterdam to Charleroi is £36; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest coach from Amsterdam to Charleroi leaves at 0:10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Amsterdam to Charleroi leaves at 23:55.
There are 2 coaches a day from Amsterdam to Charleroi which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
Live departures
Amsterdam to Charleroi bus times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Charleroi coaches for today, Tuesday 27 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19:45 Amsterdam | 16h05 | 11:50 Charleroi | 0 changesdirect | |
| 21:35 Amsterdam | 19h30 | 17:05 Charleroi | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 28 October | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:05 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 12h25 | 20:30 Charleroi, Rue de la Villette (Gare de Charleroi-Sud Sortie numéro 2) | 1 change | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Amsterdam to Charleroi coaches with Omio?
FlixBus operates all coaches services from Amsterdam to Charleroi.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Amsterdam to Charleroi.
Bus providers: FlixBus from Amsterdam to CharleroiYou can travel by bus between Amsterdam to Charleroi with FlixBus for as low as £15. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£15
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Amsterdam and Charleroi
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a coach from Amsterdam to Charleroi, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Charleroi. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Amsterdam and Charleroi and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Amsterdam to Charleroi:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Amsterdam to Charleroi for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Amsterdam to Charleroi depends on the coach companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company {providersWithBike}.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Amsterdam to Charleroi.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Amsterdam to Charleroi:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Amsterdam to Charleroi:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Amsterdam to Charleroi. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Amsterdam to Charleroi with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Amsterdam to Charleroi with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Amsterdam to Charleroi with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Complete guide to Charleroi
Things to do in Charleroi
Discover the best of Charleroi — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Charleroi trip today.
- Must visit
Bois du Cazier
Industrial heritage museum on a former mine site, combining exhibitions with preserved workshops and memorial spaces.
- Recommended
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Charleroi
Fine arts museum presenting Belgian and regional art, useful for understanding local culture through painting and sculpture.
- Recommended
Place Charles II
Central square framed by the city hall, basilica and cafés, making it a practical starting point for exploring upper Charleroi.
- Recommended
Ville-Basse
Recently revived creative district with street art, cultural venues and a distinctly local atmosphere near the station side.
Quais de Sambre
Popular urban route linking districts with murals, reused industrial spaces and waterside views of the changing city.
- Vegetarian
Tarte al djote
A rustic Walloon pie of yeasted dough filled with local soft cheese and eggs, baked for fêtes and family meals across the Charleroi area.
Carbonnade flamande
Slow-cooked beef in dark Belgian beer with onions and mustard. A beloved bistro classic in Wallonia, usually served with chips.
- Gluten-free
Frites
Belgium’s famous twice-fried chips, crisp outside and soft within. In Charleroi they are a staple snack from local friteries.
L'Impératoire
Refined French-Belgian dining in an elegant setting, known for careful seasonal cooking and polished service.
La Table de la Manufacture Urbaine
Well-known brasserie style venue for Belgian classics, grills and seafood, with a lively and traditional atmosphere.
Friterie de la Digue
Classic fritkot for Belgian chips and quick local snacks. Ideal for an informal taste of everyday Charleroi eating.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Belgium: accommodation and dining are mid-priced, while local buses and trains are fairly reasonable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for a cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxi fares can be rounded up; small change is fine in cafés.
TEC
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.10
- Day pass
- €6
To the city centre
Charleroi-Sud -> Place Vauban, Charleroi
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Within central Charleroi, Charleroi-Sud and Place Vauban are about 1 km apart, so walking is practical for many trips.
- TEC states €3.10 for a 90-minute single ticket in the app or e-shop; buying on board or on disposable media can cost more.
FAQs: Amsterdam to Charleroi coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Charleroi by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Charleroi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Amsterdam and Charleroi
Most Amsterdam to Charleroi buses use the Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) to Charleroi, Rue de la Villette (Gare de Charleroi-Sud Sortie numéro 2) station pair. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Charleroi bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Amsterdam
Arrival bus stations in Charleroi
Which Amsterdam station do buses to Charleroi leave from?
Buses from Amsterdam to Charleroi leave from Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk). The station is 4 km from Amsterdam city centre at Piarcoplein, 1043 DW Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)Piarcoplein, 1043 DW Amsterdam, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) from Amsterdam city centre
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSprinter, Intercity · 5m · £1 · every ~34 min
BusStopbus ipv trein · 15m
22, N81 · 16m · £2 · every ~8 min
22, N81 · 19m · £3 · every ~8 min
N75, X845 · 20m · £1
Tram19 · 14m · £2 · every ~11 min
Subway51 · 29m · £4 · every ~11 min
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) bus station facilities and services
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Sloterdijk (in the station), Burger King (in the station), Julia's (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk): Elevators, ramps.
Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1Vertrekpassage 1 Evert van de Beekstraat 202 Terminal, 1118 CP Schiphol, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 from Amsterdam city centre
TrainSprinter, Intercity direct, Intercity · 22m · £4 · every ~16 min
BusSnelbus ipv trein · 35m
245 · 41m · £5
N97, 397 · 43m · £5 · every ~15 min
397, N97 · 46m · £5 · every ~15 min
N818 · 51m · £2
Shuttle31m · £6 · every ~3 min
Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 bus station facilities and services
Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several dining options available inside the terminal.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the terminal. ATMs are aTMs available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1: Facilities available for persons with reduced mobility.
Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H)1012 AA Amsterdam, Netherlands
Which Charleroi station do buses from Amsterdam arrive at?
Buses from Amsterdam to Charleroi arrive at Charleroi, Rue de la Villette (Gare de Charleroi-Sud Sortie numéro 2). Charleroi, Rue de la Villette (Gare de Charleroi-Sud Sortie numéro 2) is 1 km from Charleroi city centre.
Charleroi, Rue de la Villette (Gare de Charleroi-Sud Sortie numéro 2)Charleroi-South, 6000 Charleroi, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Charleroi, Rue de la Villette (Gare de Charleroi-Sud Sortie numéro 2) from Charleroi city centre
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Charleroi, Rue de la Villette (Gare de Charleroi-Sud Sortie numéro 2) bus station facilities and services
Charleroi, Rue de la Villette (Gare de Charleroi-Sud Sortie numéro 2) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Charleroi, Rue de la Villette (Gare de Charleroi-Sud Sortie numéro 2). ATMs are available at Charleroi, Rue de la Villette (Gare de Charleroi-Sud Sortie numéro 2).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Charleroi, Rue de la Villette (Gare de Charleroi-Sud Sortie numéro 2).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Charleroi, Rue de la Villette (Gare de Charleroi-Sud Sortie numéro 2): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Charleroi, Rue de la Villette (Gare de Charleroi-Sud Sortie numéro 2): Ramps are available for wheelchair users.
Bus stations for Amsterdam to Charleroi
Check bus stations information for Amsterdam and Charleroi, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
When departing from Amsterdam , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk), Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1, Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H), Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena, Amsterdam, Centraal Station . When arriving in Charleroi , you can end your route in coach stations like Charleroi, Rue de la Villette (Gare de Charleroi-Sud Sortie numéro 2).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk), which is located around 4 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Charleroi, Rue de la Villette (Gare de Charleroi-Sud Sortie numéro 2), located 1 away from the city centre.
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