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Musée de la Photographie
Major photography museum in a former convent, with strong permanent collections and changing exhibitions in a calm setting.
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Overview: Glasgow to Charleroi flight
United Kingdom
Belgium
Take a flight from Glasgow to Charleroi and enjoy the approximately 838 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest flight runs at 05:50, the last at 22:05. November is the cheapest month to fly.
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
Coach from £95
Distance 838 km |
Average flight duration 2h 40m |
Flights per day 29 |
First flight 5:50 |
Last flight 22:05 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Coach from £95
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Glasgow to Charleroi
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Charleroi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £95 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 12h 0m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £95, while a train costs an average of £372.
Distance: 838 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£372 Average Price | £95 Average Price Cheapest | £124 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 0m Average total duration Fastest 11h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 52m Average total duration 20h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Glasgow to Charleroi is a coach with an average price of £95.
This is compared to other travel options from Glasgow to Charleroi:
A coach is £278 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Glasgow to Charleroi costing on average £372.
The fastest way to travel from Glasgow to Charleroi is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 40m.
Other travel options to Charleroi take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 30m.
Coach takes on average 20h 22m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Glasgow and Charleroi including taking a train and coach.
Compare prices and tickets Glasgow to Charleroi by train or coach
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Why should you book Glasgow to Charleroi flights with Omio?
British Airways operates all flights services from Glasgow to Charleroi.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Glasgow to Charleroi.
Why book with Omio vs British Airways?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare British Airways with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Glasgow to Charleroi.
Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Trip or Edreams?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Glasgow to Charleroi.
Airlines: British Airways from Glasgow to CharleroiFind the best flights between Glasgow to Charleroi with Omio's travel partners British Airways from £95. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
British Airways
About
British Airways (BA) is the United Kingdom’s flag carrier airline with headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). BA is the second largest UK-based airline in terms of fleet size and number of passengers carried. Known as a full-service global airline, British Airways offers year-round low fares to destinations worldwide and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. syn p British Airways (BA) is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom with its headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Known as a full-service global airline, BA offers low fares year-round to destinations around the globe and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. BA is also the second largest airline based in the UK in terms of its fleet size and number of passengers carried.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average British Airways Duration
7h 20m
Cheapest British Airways Price
£250
British Airways frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
Economy Basic includes 1 cabin bag (max 23kg, 56x45x25cm) plus 1 personal item (40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare class
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policy depends on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flexible tickets can be cancelled for a full refund
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical clearance required after 28th weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Young flyers aged 5-11 can travel alone using British Airways' Skyflyer Solo service. Service must be booked in advance and is available on most routes
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
British Airways provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance through airports.
Pets
Pets travel in the hold except assistance dogs. Advance booking required. Only cats and dogs accepted on most routes
Entertaiment on board
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
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.80
- Day pass
- €6.00
To the city centre
Brussels South Charleroi Airport -> Charleroi-Central
- Distance
- 7 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Standard TEC tickets bought before boarding are cheaper; buying on board costs more.
- Bank card payment on buses, trams and métro was announced by TEC as a planned rollout, so check current payment options before travel.
FAQs: Glasgow to Charleroi flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow to Charleroi by flight. 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 flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Charleroi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest flight from Glasgow to Charleroi leaves at 5:50. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Glasgow to Charleroi leaves at 22:05.
There are 29 flights a day from Glasgow to Charleroi which require at least one change with British Airways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Glasgow to Charleroi, you can count on British Airways for the best way to get you to Charleroi. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Glasgow and Charleroi and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Glasgow to Charleroi generally leave from Glasgow International Airport and arrive in Brussels Airport .Glasgow International Airport is 3 km away from Glasgow city centre and Brussels Airport is 1 km from Charleroi city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Glasgow to Charleroi is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Glasgow and Charleroi including taking a train and coach.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Glasgow and Charleroi all year round.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
popular airports
Important Stations and Airports in Glasgow and Charleroi
Most Glasgow to Charleroi flights use the Glasgow International Airport to Brussels Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Glasgow and Charleroi airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Glasgow
Arrival airports in Charleroi
Which Glasgow airport do flights to Charleroi leave from?
Flights from Glasgow to Charleroi depart from Glasgow International Airport. The airport is 4 km from Glasgow city centre at Paisley PA3 2SW, United Kingdom.
Glasgow International Airport (GLA)Paisley PA3 2SW, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Glasgow International Airport from Glasgow city centre
Glasgow International Airport is 3 km from Glasgow city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus500 · 15m · £5 · every ~16 min
500 · 20m · £5 · every ~16 min
Shuttle500 · 16m · £11 · every ~10 min
Glasgow International Airport airport facilities and services
Glasgow International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the main terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Glasgow International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow International Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
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