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La Piscine
An acclaimed art and industry museum inside a former swimming pool. Expect sculpture, ceramics, textiles and one of the city’s most memorable interiors.
Cheapest price
£19
Average price
£19
Fastest journey
1 h 45 m
Average duration
1 h 45 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
95 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Charleroi to Roubaix is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Charleroi to Roubaix will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £19.
Of the 1 buses that leave Charleroi for Roubaix every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 95 km distance in an average of 1 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 45 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.


Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Charleroi to Roubaix among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £12, and a coach costs an average of £17.
Distance: 95 km
Most popular Coach | Train |
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£19 Average Price | £14 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 16m Average total duration Fastest 1h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 19m Average total duration 1h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
The table below shows live departures for Charleroi to Roubaix coaches for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:00 Charleroi | 1h45 | 8:45 Roubaix | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 23:45 Charleroi | 1h45 | 1:30 Roubaix | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Charleroi to Roubaix run on average 16 times per day, taking around 1h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £17 but you can travel from only £12 by train.
There are 16 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 95 km distance in 1h 35m.
Distance 95 km |
Average bus duration 1h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Buses per day 16 |
Direct buses 16 |
Fastest bus 1h 35m |
First bus 0:30 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 14 days |
Discover the best of Roubaix — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Roubaix trip today.
An acclaimed art and industry museum inside a former swimming pool. Expect sculpture, ceramics, textiles and one of the city’s most memorable interiors.
A former textile warehouse turned cultural venue with exhibitions, design projects and events. It is ideal for contemporary culture in an industrial setting.
A textile museum in a former factory where working looms still run. It explains Roubaix’s industrial heritage through machines, workshops and demonstrations.
A large urban park with lawns, paths and a canal-side setting. Popular with locals for walks, sport and a calmer side of industrial Roubaix.
Roubaix’s main square, framed by the town hall and civic buildings. It is the best place to feel the city centre and admire its historic urban fabric.
A landscaped canal route suited to walking and cycling. It shows Roubaix’s industrial waterways and connects the city with wider metropolitan paths.
A slow-cooked beef and onion stew with pain d’épices and beer. It is a hallmark dish of French Flanders and common across the Lille-Roubaix area.
A local tart filled with maroilles cheese, known for its pungent aroma and rich flavour. It is a classic speciality of northern France.
A creamy spreadable cheese from the Nord, usually flavoured with herbs and often beer. It is a beloved regional staple served with bread or chips.
Popular modern brasserie in Roubaix known for polished French dishes and a smart but relaxed setting near the centre.
Well-regarded traditional restaurant serving generous northern French cuisine, including regional meat dishes, in a warm classic atmosphere.
Established casual venue for Flemish specialities, beers and hearty local plates. A good choice for discovering northern regional flavours.
Roubaix is cheaper than central Lille or Paris, with lower hotel, dining and local transport costs for most visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service; round up for taxis and leave small change in cafés.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Charleroi to Roubaix 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 Roubaix, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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