Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Brussels-Central train with Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Brussels-Central

Showing times and prices for 16 Aug

Cheapest price

£11

Average price

£12

Fastest journey

58 m

Average duration

58 m

Trains per day

24

Distance

43 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Brussels-Central is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Brussels-Central will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.

Fast trains

Of the 24 trains that leave Brussels South Charleroi Airport for Brussels-Central every day 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 43 km distance in an average of 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 58 m .

The slowest trains will take 58 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.

  • Regional4280+Intercity3109
    8:511h12
    Courcelles-Motte
    10:03Brussels-Central
    £111One-way
    1 change
  • Regional4257+Intercity3309
    9:101h21
    Courcelles-Motte
    10:31Brussels-Central
    £111One-way
    1 change
  • Regional4282+Intercity3111
    10:511h12
    Courcelles-Motte
    12:03Brussels-Central
    £111One-way
    1 change
  • Regional4284+Intercity3113
    12:511h12
    Courcelles-Motte
    14:03Brussels-Central
    £111One-way
    1 change
  • Regional4261+Intercity3313
    13:111h20
    Courcelles-Motte
    14:31Brussels-Central
    £111One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Brussels-Central

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Brussels-Central among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £5, and a coach costs an average of £16.

Distance: 43 km

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Coach

£8

Average Price

Cheapest

£19

Average Price

1h 29m

Average total duration

Fastest

59m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 29m

Average total duration

59m

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Live departures

Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Brussels-Central train times

The table below shows live departures for Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Brussels-Central trains for today, Saturday 15 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Regional4561+Intercity331212:01 Lodelinsart
1h30
13:31 Brussels-Central1 change
Intercity311212:05 Charleroi-Sud
0h58
13:03 Brussels-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity331212:32 Charleroi-Sud
0h59
13:31 Brussels-Central0 changesdirect
Regional4284+Intercity311312:51 Courcelles-Motte
1h12
14:03 Brussels-Central1 change
Regional4562+Intercity331313:01 Lodelinsart
1h30
14:31 Brussels-Central1 change
Intercity311313:05 Charleroi-Sud
0h58
14:03 Brussels-Central0 changesdirect
Regional4261+Intercity331313:11 Courcelles-Motte
1h20
14:31 Brussels-Central1 change
Intercity331313:32 Charleroi-Sud
0h59
14:31 Brussels-Central0 changesdirect
Regional4563+Intercity331414:01 Lodelinsart
1h30
15:31 Brussels-Central1 change
Intercity311414:05 Charleroi-Sud
0h58
15:03 Brussels-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity331414:32 Charleroi-Sud
0h59
15:31 Brussels-Central0 changesdirect
Regional4286+Intercity311514:51 Courcelles-Motte
1h12
16:03 Brussels-Central1 change
Regional4564+Intercity331515:01 Lodelinsart
1h30
16:31 Brussels-Central1 change
Intercity311515:05 Charleroi-Sud
0h58
16:03 Brussels-Central0 changesdirect
Regional4263+Intercity331515:11 Courcelles-Motte
1h20
16:31 Brussels-Central1 change
Intercity331515:32 Charleroi-Sud
0h59
16:31 Brussels-Central0 changesdirect
Sunday 16 August
Regional4557+Intercity33088:01 Lodelinsart
1h30
9:31 Brussels-Central1 change
Intercity31088:05 Charleroi-Sud
0h58
9:03 Brussels-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity33088:32 Charleroi-Sud
0h59
9:31 Brussels-Central0 changesdirect
Regional4280+Intercity31098:51 Courcelles-Motte
1h12
10:03 Brussels-Central1 change
Regional4558+Intercity33099:01 Lodelinsart
1h30
10:31 Brussels-Central1 change
Intercity31099:05 Charleroi-Sud
0h58
10:03 Brussels-Central0 changesdirect
Regional4257+Intercity33099:10 Courcelles-Motte
1h21
10:31 Brussels-Central1 change
Intercity33099:32 Charleroi-Sud
0h59
10:31 Brussels-Central0 changesdirect
Regional4559+Intercity331010:01 Lodelinsart
1h30
11:31 Brussels-Central1 change
Intercity311010:05 Charleroi-Sud
0h58
11:03 Brussels-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity331010:32 Charleroi-Sud
0h59
11:31 Brussels-Central0 changesdirect
Regional4282+Intercity311110:51 Courcelles-Motte
1h12
12:03 Brussels-Central1 change
Regional4560+Intercity331111:01 Lodelinsart
1h30
12:31 Brussels-Central1 change
Intercity311111:05 Charleroi-Sud
0h58
12:03 Brussels-Central0 changesdirect
Regional4259+Intercity331111:11 Courcelles-Motte
1h20
12:31 Brussels-Central1 change
Intercity331111:32 Charleroi-Sud
0h59
12:31 Brussels-Central0 changesdirect

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Intercity as well as Regional offer trains services from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Brussels-Central.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Intercity, but also compare tickets for the likes of Regional to find the best option for your trip from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Brussels-Central.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Brussels-Central

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Trains from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Brussels-Central run on average 26 times per day, taking around 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:10, the last at 22:14. The fastest train covers the 43 km distance in 1h 4m.

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
43 km
Average train duration
59m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Trains per day
26
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
1h 4m
First train
6:10
Last train
22:14
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Tue
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

Train companies: Intercity, Regional from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Brussels-Central trainsIntercity, Regional trains will get you between Brussels South Charleroi Airport and Brussels-Central from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Intercity

About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term \InterCity\" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, \"Intercity\" or \"IC\" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph)."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 44m
Cheapest Price
£6
Intercity frequency
20 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Regional

About
The term \Regional\" can refer to different train companies and services depending on the country. In Germany, \"Regionalbahn\" (RB) is a type of local passenger train that typically stops at all stations on a given line, connecting cities to their surrounding areas. Many RB trains are operated by DB Regio, a division of Deutsche Bahn, but other companies also run these services."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 4m
Cheapest Price
£5
Regional frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type and conditions
Refund
Full refund if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket

FAQs: Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Brussels-Central train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Brussels-Central by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Brussels-Central, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Brussels-Central can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £8.
The train journey from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Brussels-Central covers a distance of 43 km and takes approximately 1h 4m. Trains run 26 per day.
The train distance from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Brussels-Central is 43 km.
The first train from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Brussels-Central leaves at 6:10.
The last train from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Brussels-Central departs at 22:14.
Trains from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Brussels-Central run approximately 26 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Brussels-Central.
Yes, there is a direct train between Brussels South Charleroi Airport and Brussels-Central. The service operates 8 times per day, provided by Intercity.
To get from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Brussels-Central, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Brussels-Central.
The cheapest way to get from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Brussels-Central is by train, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Brussels-Central in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Bruxelles-Central is primarily urban and industrial, offering limited scenic views, with glimpses of the Belgian countryside as you approach Brussels.
Yes, a day trip is feasible from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Bruxelles-Central. The journey takes 1h 4m and covers a distance of 43 km. Trains run 22 times per day, making it convenient for a day trip.
Yes, you can take the train from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Brussels-Central.

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