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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Charleroi to Antwerp
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 16 Oct
Cheapest price on 16 Oct
£20
Average ticket price on 16 Oct
£20
Fastest journey on 16 Oct
1 h 30 m
Average journey duration on 16 Oct
1 h 34 m
Buses on 16 Oct
11
Distance
90 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Charleroi to Antwerp is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Charleroi to Antwerp will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £20.
Fast coaches
On Fri 16 Oct, we found 11 buses from Charleroi to Antwerp, including 11 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 90 km distance in an average of 1 h 34 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Flibco9:451h50Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes)11:35Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)£201One-way0 changes- Flibco0:301h30Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes)2:00Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)£201One-way0 changes
- Flibco21:001h35Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes)22:35Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)£201One-way0 changes
- Flibco8:152h05Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes)10:20Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)£201One-way0 changes
- Flibco13:001h55Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes)14:55Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)£201One-way0 changes
- Flibco0:301h30Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes)2:00Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)£201One-way0 changes
- Flibco21:001h35Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes)22:35Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)£201One-way0 changes
- Flibco22:301h35Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes)0:05Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)£201One-way0 changes
- Flibco6:151h35Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes)7:50Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)£201One-way0 changes
- Flibco19:301h35Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes)21:05Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)£201One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Charleroi to Antwerp
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Buses from Charleroi to Antwerp run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £14 but you can travel from only £10 by train.
There are 11 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 23:00. The fastest coach covers the 90 km distance in 1h 30m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £10
Distance 90 km |
Average bus duration 1h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 11 |
Fastest bus 1h 30m |
First bus 0:30 |
Last bus 23:00 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 42 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £10
Live departures
Charleroi to Antwerp bus times
The table below shows live departures for Charleroi to Antwerp coaches for today, Thursday 15 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flibco | 22:30 Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 1h35 | 0:05 Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 16 October | |||||
| Flibco | 0:30 Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 1h30 | 2:00 Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Flibco | 6:15 Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 1h35 | 7:50 Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Flibco | 8:15 Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 2h05 | 10:20 Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Flibco | 9:45 Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 1h50 | 11:35 Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Flibco | 11:45 Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 1h50 | 13:35 Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Flibco | 13:00 Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 1h55 | 14:55 Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Flibco | 15:00 Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 1h50 | 16:50 Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Flibco | 17:15 Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 1h50 | 19:05 Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Flibco | 19:30 Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 1h35 | 21:05 Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Flibco | 21:00 Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 1h35 | 22:35 Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Charleroi to Antwerp coaches with Omio?
Flibco as well as FlixBus offer coaches services from Charleroi to Antwerp.
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Why book with Omio vs Flibco?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Flibco, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Charleroi to Antwerp.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Flibco with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Charleroi to Antwerp.
Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Charleroi to Antwerp.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Charleroi to Antwerp.
Bus providers: Flibco, FlixBus from Charleroi to AntwerpYou can travel by bus between Charleroi to Antwerp with Flibco, FlixBus for as low as £10. 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
1h 55m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£14
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.
Flibco
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Flibco Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Flibco Price
£18
Flibco frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Toilets
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; must be placed on the floor during the journey.
Complete guide to Antwerp
Things to do in Antwerp
Discover the best of Antwerp — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Antwerp trip today.
- Must visit
Rubenshuis
Rubens’s former home and studio explores the painter’s life, art and network in a historic city residence.
- Must visit
MAS
A museum on Antwerp’s port, trade and global links, with varied exhibitions and a rooftop view over the city.
- Must visit
Antwerpen-Centraal
A grand 19th-century station admired for its vast hall, ironwork and stone detailing; a key arrival point and sight.
- Recommended
Scheldekaaien
A broad riverside route and renewed quays area, ideal for walking, skyline views and watching life on the Scheldt.
- Recommended
Vlaeykensgang
A narrow historic lane lined with small almshouses and a chapel, offering a quiet glimpse of old Antwerp.
- Vegetarian
Antwerpse Handjes
A flaky Antwerp biscuit or pastry scented with butter and almonds, often shaped by hand. It is a long-standing local speciality strongly tied to the city’s baking tradition.
- Vegetarian
De Koninck Bolleke
A deep amber abbey-style beer from Antwerp, brewed since the early 20th century. It is one of the city’s signature drinks and a staple in local cafés.
Vlaamse stoofkarbonaden
A rich beef and onion stew slowly cooked with dark Belgian beer and bread. It is a classic Flemish comfort dish commonly eaten across Antwerp.
Invincible
Elegant dining room focused on refined Belgian cooking and seafood, with a polished but welcoming atmosphere close to the Scheldt.
Brasserie Appelmans
Traditional Belgian brasserie serving mussels, meat stews and seasonal classics in an old-world dining room popular in the historic centre.
Café Den Bengel
Historic café and restaurant known for De Koninck beer, classic Flemish dishes and a lively traditional Antwerp atmosphere near the cathedral.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Belgium: hotels and dining are pricier than smaller cities, but public transport and casual meals stay manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €25-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.
FAQs: Charleroi to Antwerp coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Charleroi to Antwerp 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 Antwerp, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Charleroi to Antwerp can start from as little as £14 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Charleroi to Antwerp is £19; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Charleroi to Antwerp is 1h 30m to travel the 90 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Charleroi to Antwerp leaves at 0:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Charleroi to Antwerp leaves at 23:00.
Yes, there are 11 direct coaches a day from Charleroi to Antwerp with Flibco. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Charleroi to Antwerp, you can count on Flibco, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Antwerp. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Charleroi and Antwerp and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Charleroi , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes), Charleroi, Rue de la Villette (Gare de Charleroi-Sud Sortie numéro 2) . When arriving in Antwerp , you can end your route in coach stations like Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats), Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes), which is located around 6 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats), located 0 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Charleroi and Antwerp including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Charleroi to Antwerp:
- Flibco
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Charleroi to Antwerp for coach company Flibco, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Charleroi to Antwerp depends on the coach companies:
- Flibco
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- 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 FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Charleroi to Antwerp.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Charleroi to Antwerp:
- Flibco
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- 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 Charleroi to Antwerp:
- Flibco
- 5€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Charleroi to Antwerp. The following conditions apply:
- Flibco
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- must be placed on the floor during the journey.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Charleroi to Antwerp with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Charleroi to Antwerp with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Charleroi to Antwerp with the following coach company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Charleroi and Antwerp
Most Charleroi to Antwerp buses use the Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) to Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) station pair, with some services arriving at Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem). Use this guide to compare Charleroi and Antwerp bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Charleroi
Arrival bus stations in Antwerp
Which Charleroi station do buses to Antwerp leave from?
Buses from Charleroi to Antwerp leave from Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes). The station is 7 km from Charleroi city centre at Rue de l'Aeroport, 6041 Charleroi, Belgium.
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.
Which Antwerp station do buses from Charleroi arrive at?
Buses from Charleroi to Antwerp most often arrive at Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats). Some services arrive at Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Antwerp arrival station.
Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)Van Ertbornstraat, 2060 Antwerp, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) from Antwerp city centre
BusP5 · 37m · £3 · every ~20 min
Tram11 · 5m · £3 · every ~14 min
Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) bus station facilities and services
Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the station premises.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats): Elevators, ramps.
Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem)Borsbeeksebrug, 2600 Antwerpen, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) from Antwerp city centre
Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) is 3 km from Antwerp city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainStoptrein, S32, Ic, S34, S33, S1, Ec, L, P, Ext, T, Trn · 8m · £1 · every ~42 min
Bus32 · 14m · £3 · every ~10 min
Tram4 · 17m · £3 · every ~11 min
11 · 27m · £3 · every ~14 min
Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) bus station facilities and services
Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) 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 nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem). ATMs are available at Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem): Wheelchair accessible areas.
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