- Must visit
Magritte Museum
Compact museum dedicated to René Magritte, presenting paintings, archives and context for Belgium’s celebrated Surrealist artist.
Cheapest price
£16
Average price
£18
Fastest journey
50 m
Average duration
50 m
Buses per day
64
Distance
49 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Charleroi to Brussels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Charleroi to Brussels will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £16.
Of the 64 buses that leave Charleroi for Brussels every day 64 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 49 km distance in an average of 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 50 m .
The slowest buses will take 50 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.
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FlibcoOmio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Charleroi to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £7, and a coach costs an average of £7.
Distance: 49 km
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£18 Average Price | £10 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 29m Average total duration Fastest 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 37m Average total duration 1h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Charleroi to Brussels coaches for today, Thursday 20 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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Flibco | 20:00 Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0h55 | 20:55 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 changesdirect | |
Flibco | 20:20 Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0h55 | 21:15 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 changesdirect | |
Flibco | 20:40 Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0h55 | 21:35 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 changesdirect | |
Flibco | 21:00 Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0h55 | 21:55 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 changesdirect | |
Flibco | 21:00 Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0h50 | 21:50 Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 0 changesdirect | |
Flibco | 21:20 Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0h55 | 22:15 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 changesdirect | |
Flibco | 21:40 Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0h55 | 22:35 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 changesdirect | |
Flibco | 22:00 Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0h55 | 22:55 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 changesdirect | |
Flibco | 22:20 Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0h55 | 23:15 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 changesdirect | |
Flibco | 22:30 Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0h50 | 23:20 Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 0 changesdirect | |
Flibco | 22:40 Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0h55 | 23:35 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 changesdirect | |
Flibco | 23:00 Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0h55 | 23:55 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 changesdirect | |
Flibco | 23:20 Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0h55 | 0:15 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 changesdirect | |
Flibco | 23:40 Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0h55 | 0:35 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 changesdirect | |
Flibco | 23:59 Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0h55 | 0:54 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 changesdirect | |
Flibco | 0:20 Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0h55 | 1:15 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 changesdirect | |
Flibco | 0:30 Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0h50 | 1:20 Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 0 changesdirect | |
Flibco | 0:40 Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0h55 | 1:35 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 changesdirect | |
Flibco | 6:15 Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0h50 | 7:05 Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 0 changesdirect | |
Flibco | 7:20 Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0h55 | 8:15 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 changesdirect | |
Flibco | 7:40 Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0h55 | 8:35 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 changesdirect | |
Flibco | 8:00 Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0h55 | 8:55 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 changesdirect | |
Flibco | 8:15 Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 1h10 | 9:25 Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 0 changesdirect | |
Flibco | 8:20 Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0h55 | 9:15 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 changesdirect | |
Flibco | 8:40 Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0h55 | 9:35 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 changesdirect | |
Flibco | 9:00 Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0h55 | 9:55 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 changesdirect | |
Flibco | 9:20 Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0h55 | 10:15 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 changesdirect | |
Flibco | 9:40 Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0h55 | 10:35 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 changesdirect | |
Flibco | 9:45 Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 1h00 | 10:45 Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 0 changesdirect | |
Flibco | 10:00 Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0h55 | 10:55 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 changesdirect | |
Flibco | 10:20 Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0h55 | 11:15 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 changesdirect | |
Flibco | 10:40 Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0h55 | 11:35 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 changesdirect | |
Flibco | 11:00 Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0h55 | 11:55 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 changesdirect | |
Flibco | 11:20 Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0h55 | 12:15 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 changesdirect | |
Flibco | 11:40 Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0h55 | 12:35 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 changesdirect | |
Flibco | 11:45 Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0h55 | 12:40 Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 0 changesdirect | |
Flibco | 12:00 Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0h55 | 12:55 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 changesdirect | |
Flibco | 12:20 Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0h55 | 13:15 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 changesdirect | |
Flibco | 12:40 Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0h55 | 13:35 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 changesdirect | |
Flibco | 13:00 Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0h55 | 13:55 Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 0 changesdirect | |
Flibco | 13:00 Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0h55 | 13:55 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 changesdirect | |
Flibco | 13:20 Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0h55 | 14:15 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 changesdirect | |
Flibco | 13:40 Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0h55 | 14:35 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 changesdirect | |
Flibco | 14:00 Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0h55 | 14:55 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 changesdirect | |
Flibco | 14:20 Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0h55 | 15:15 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 changesdirect | |
Flibco | 14:40 Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0h55 | 15:35 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 changesdirect | |
Flibco | 15:00 Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 1h00 | 16:00 Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 0 changesdirect | |
Flibco | 15:00 Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0h55 | 15:55 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 changesdirect | |
Flibco | 15:20 Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0h55 | 16:15 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 changesdirect | |
Flibco | 15:40 Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0h55 | 16:35 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 changesdirect | |
Flibco | 16:00 Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0h55 | 16:55 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 changesdirect | |
Flibco | 16:20 Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0h55 | 17:15 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 changesdirect | |
Flibco | 16:40 Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0h55 | 17:35 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 changesdirect | |
Flibco | 17:00 Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0h55 | 17:55 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 changesdirect | |
Flibco | 17:15 Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 1h00 | 18:15 Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 0 changesdirect | |
Flibco | 17:20 Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0h55 | 18:15 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 changesdirect | |
Flibco | 17:40 Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0h55 | 18:35 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 changesdirect | |
Flibco | 18:00 Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0h55 | 18:55 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 changesdirect | |
Flibco | 18:20 Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0h55 | 19:15 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 changesdirect | |
Flibco | 18:40 Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0h55 | 19:35 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 changesdirect | |
Flibco | 19:00 Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0h55 | 19:55 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 changesdirect | |
Flibco | 19:20 Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0h55 | 20:15 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 changesdirect | |
Flibco | 19:30 Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0h50 | 20:20 Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 0 changesdirect | |
Flibco | 19:40 Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0h55 | 20:35 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Charleroi to Brussels run on average 63 times per day, taking around 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £7 but you can travel from only £7 by train.
There are 63 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:20, the last at 23:40. The fastest coach covers the 49 km distance in 50m.
Distance 49 km |
Average bus duration 59m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Buses per day 63 |
Direct buses 63 |
Fastest bus 50m |
First bus 0:20 |
Last bus 23:40 |
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Cheapest Day Sat |
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Low Season Apr - Jun |
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Best time to book 42 days |
Discover the best of Brussels — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Brussels trip today.
Compact museum dedicated to René Magritte, presenting paintings, archives and context for Belgium’s celebrated Surrealist artist.
Major fine arts museum with Flemish, Belgian and European works, ideal for tracing artistic developments across centuries.
Art Nouveau house designed by Victor Horta, offering an intimate look at architecture, interiors and decorative detail.
Historic square packed with ornate façades, seasonal events and evening illumination; a natural starting point for exploring the centre.
A characterful shopping arcade with glass roof, elegant details and a classic route for a refined walk in the centre.
Landscaped hill with gardens, fountains and one of Brussels’ most rewarding skyline views near the upper town museums.
Moules-frites pairs North Sea mussels with crisp chips. It is a Brussels brasserie classic, especially popular in cooler months.
Stoemp is mashed potatoes mixed with seasonal vegetables, often served with sausage or bacon. It is a comforting Brussels staple.
Carbonnade flamande is a slow-cooked beef and onion stew made with Belgian beer. It is a beloved hearty dish in Brussels cafés.
Refined Belgian dining in the Galeries Royales Saint-Hubert, known for well-presented regional dishes and a polished atmosphere.
Traditional restaurant famed for mussels, oysters and other Belgian seafood dishes in a lively, classic brasserie setting.
Long-running brasserie serving stoemp, carbonnade and other Belgian staples in an elegant Art Nouveau-inspired dining room.
Moderate for Western Europe: hotels and restaurants are not cheap, but public transport is reasonable and budget eats are easy to find.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small change is appreciated in cafés, but not expected.
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Brussels South (Gare du Midi) -> Grand-Place, Brussels
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Charleroi to Brussels 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 Brussels, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Charleroi to Brussels buses use the Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) to Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) station pair, with some services arriving at Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16). Use this guide to compare Charleroi and Brussels bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 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).
Ticket office support is available at Charleroi, Rue de la Villette (Gare de Charleroi-Sud Sortie numéro 2).
Available at Charleroi, Rue de la Villette (Gare de Charleroi-Sud Sortie numéro 2): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Charleroi, Rue de la Villette (Gare de Charleroi-Sud Sortie numéro 2): Ramps are available for wheelchair users.
Charleroi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several eateries are within walking distance.
Wi-Fi is available at Charleroi. ATMs are aTMs can be found nearby.
Ticket office support is available at Charleroi.
Available at Charleroi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Charleroi: Station has basic accessibility features.
Charleroi, Rue de la Villette (Charleroi-Sud) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Charleroi, Rue de la Villette (Charleroi-Sud). ATMs are available at Charleroi, Rue de la Villette (Charleroi-Sud).
Ticket office support is available at Charleroi, Rue de la Villette (Charleroi-Sud).
Available at Charleroi, Rue de la Villette (Charleroi-Sud): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Charleroi, Rue de la Villette (Charleroi-Sud): Ramps available for wheelchair access.
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) is 2 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Midi (in the station), Belgian Bites (in the station), Fritland Express (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Ticket office support is available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi).
Available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi): Elevators, ramps.
Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) is 1 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Ticket office support is available at Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16).
Available at Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16): Elevators, ramps.
Bruxelles, Rue de France (Brussel-Zuid/Midi) is 2 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
Bruxelles, Rue de France (Brussel-Zuid/Midi) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Midi (in the station), Le Bistro (0.2 km), La Brasserie de Bruxelles (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station, near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Bruxelles, Rue de France (Brussel-Zuid/Midi).
Available at Bruxelles, Rue de France (Brussel-Zuid/Midi): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bruxelles, Rue de France (Brussel-Zuid/Midi): Elevators, ramps.
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