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Magritte Museum
Compact museum dedicated to René Magritte, presenting paintings, archives and context for Belgium’s celebrated Surrealist artist.
Cheapest price on 01 Sept
£11
Average ticket price on 01 Sept
£11
Fastest journey on 01 Sept
51 m
Average journey duration on 01 Sept
51 m
Trains on 01 Sept
115
Distance
44 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Brussels 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 will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.
On Tue 01 Sept, we found 115 trains from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Brussels, including 87 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 44 km distance in an average of 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 51 m .
The slowest trains will take 51 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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4512Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £11 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 1h 30m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £11, while a coach costs an average of £17.
Distance: 44 km
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£11 Average Price Cheapest | £17 Average Price |
1h 32m Average total duration 1h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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The table below shows live departures for Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Brussels trains for today, Monday 31 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2017 | 17:49 Charleroi-Sud | 1h10 | 18:59 Brussels-North | 0 changesdirect | |
2017 | 17:49 Charleroi-Sud | 1h05 | 18:54 Brussels-Central | 0 changesdirect | |
2017 | 17:49 Charleroi-Sud | 0h56 | 18:45 Brussels-Midi | 0 changesdirect | |
4588+ 2139 | 17:51 Charleroi-Sud | 1h32 | 19:23 Brussels-Central | 1 change | |
4588+ 2139 | 17:51 Charleroi-Sud | 1h26 | 19:17 Brussels-North | 1 change | |
4508 | 8:25 Charleroi-Sud | 0h51 | 9:16 Brussels-Midi | 0 changesdirect | |
4508 | 8:25 Charleroi-Sud | 0h59 | 9:24 Brussels-Central | 0 changesdirect | |
4508 | 8:25 Charleroi-Sud | 1h04 | 9:29 Brussels-North | 0 changesdirect | |
2008 | 8:50 Charleroi-Sud | 1h09 | 9:59 Brussels-North | 0 changesdirect | |
2008 | 8:50 Charleroi-Sud | 0h55 | 9:45 Brussels-Midi | 0 changesdirect | |
2008 | 8:50 Charleroi-Sud | 1h04 | 9:54 Brussels-Central | 0 changesdirect | |
4579+ 2130 | 8:51 Charleroi-Sud | 1h26 | 10:17 Brussels-North | 1 change | |
4579+ 2130 | 8:51 Charleroi-Sud | 1h32 | 10:23 Brussels-Central | 1 change | |
4509 | 9:25 Charleroi-Sud | 1h04 | 10:29 Brussels-North | 0 changesdirect | |
4509 | 9:25 Charleroi-Sud | 0h59 | 10:24 Brussels-Central | 0 changesdirect | |
4509 | 9:25 Charleroi-Sud | 0h51 | 10:16 Brussels-Midi | 0 changesdirect | |
2009 | 9:50 Charleroi-Sud | 1h04 | 10:54 Brussels-Central | 0 changesdirect | |
2009 | 9:50 Charleroi-Sud | 1h09 | 10:59 Brussels-North | 0 changesdirect | |
2009 | 9:50 Charleroi-Sud | 0h55 | 10:45 Brussels-Midi | 0 changesdirect | |
4580+ 2131 | 9:51 Charleroi-Sud | 1h26 | 11:17 Brussels-North | 1 change | |
4580+ 2131 | 9:51 Charleroi-Sud | 1h32 | 11:23 Brussels-Central | 1 change | |
4510 | 10:25 Charleroi-Sud | 0h59 | 11:24 Brussels-Central | 0 changesdirect | |
4510 | 10:25 Charleroi-Sud | 1h04 | 11:29 Brussels-North | 0 changesdirect | |
4510 | 10:25 Charleroi-Sud | 0h51 | 11:16 Brussels-Midi | 0 changesdirect | |
2010 | 10:50 Charleroi-Sud | 0h55 | 11:45 Brussels-Midi | 0 changesdirect | |
2010 | 10:50 Charleroi-Sud | 1h09 | 11:59 Brussels-North | 0 changesdirect | |
2010 | 10:50 Charleroi-Sud | 1h04 | 11:54 Brussels-Central | 0 changesdirect | |
4581+ 2132 | 10:51 Charleroi-Sud | 1h32 | 12:23 Brussels-Central | 1 change | |
4581+ 2132 | 10:51 Charleroi-Sud | 1h26 | 12:17 Brussels-North | 1 change | |
4511 | 11:25 Charleroi-Sud | 1h04 | 12:29 Brussels-North | 0 changesdirect | |
4511 | 11:25 Charleroi-Sud | 0h59 | 12:24 Brussels-Central | 0 changesdirect | |
4511 | 11:25 Charleroi-Sud | 0h51 | 12:16 Brussels-Midi | 0 changesdirect | |
2011 | 11:50 Charleroi-Sud | 0h55 | 12:45 Brussels-Midi | 0 changesdirect | |
2011 | 11:50 Charleroi-Sud | 1h09 | 12:59 Brussels-North | 0 changesdirect | |
2011 | 11:50 Charleroi-Sud | 1h04 | 12:54 Brussels-Central | 0 changesdirect | |
4582+ 2133 | 11:51 Charleroi-Sud | 1h32 | 13:23 Brussels-Central | 1 change | |
4582+ 2133 | 11:51 Charleroi-Sud | 1h26 | 13:17 Brussels-North | 1 change | |
4512 | 12:25 Charleroi-Sud | 0h59 | 13:24 Brussels-Central | 0 changesdirect | |
4512 | 12:25 Charleroi-Sud | 0h51 | 13:16 Brussels-Midi | 0 changesdirect | |
4512 | 12:25 Charleroi-Sud | 1h04 | 13:29 Brussels-North | 0 changesdirect | |
2012 | 12:50 Charleroi-Sud | 1h09 | 13:59 Brussels-North | 0 changesdirect | |
2012 | 12:50 Charleroi-Sud | 0h55 | 13:45 Brussels-Midi | 0 changesdirect | |
2012 | 12:50 Charleroi-Sud | 1h04 | 13:54 Brussels-Central | 0 changesdirect | |
4583+ 2134 | 12:51 Charleroi-Sud | 1h32 | 14:23 Brussels-Central | 1 change | |
4583+ 2134 | 12:51 Charleroi-Sud | 1h26 | 14:17 Brussels-North | 1 change | |
4513 | 13:25 Charleroi-Sud | 0h59 | 14:24 Brussels-Central | 0 changesdirect | |
4513 | 13:25 Charleroi-Sud | 1h04 | 14:29 Brussels-North | 0 changesdirect | |
4513 | 13:25 Charleroi-Sud | 0h51 | 14:16 Brussels-Midi | 0 changesdirect | |
2013 | 13:50 Charleroi-Sud | 1h04 | 14:54 Brussels-Central | 0 changesdirect | |
2013 | 13:50 Charleroi-Sud | 0h55 | 14:45 Brussels-Midi | 0 changesdirect | |
2013 | 13:50 Charleroi-Sud | 1h09 | 14:59 Brussels-North | 0 changesdirect | |
4584+ 2135 | 13:51 Charleroi-Sud | 1h32 | 15:23 Brussels-Central | 1 change | |
4584+ 2135 | 13:51 Charleroi-Sud | 1h26 | 15:17 Brussels-North | 1 change | |
4514 | 14:25 Charleroi-Sud | 0h59 | 15:24 Brussels-Central | 0 changesdirect | |
4514 | 14:25 Charleroi-Sud | 0h51 | 15:16 Brussels-Midi | 0 changesdirect | |
4514 | 14:25 Charleroi-Sud | 1h04 | 15:29 Brussels-North | 0 changesdirect | |
2014 | 14:50 Charleroi-Sud | 1h04 | 15:54 Brussels-Central | 0 changesdirect | |
2014 | 14:50 Charleroi-Sud | 1h09 | 15:59 Brussels-North | 0 changesdirect | |
2014 | 14:50 Charleroi-Sud | 0h55 | 15:45 Brussels-Midi | 0 changesdirect | |
4585+ 2136 | 14:51 Charleroi-Sud | 1h31 | 16:22 Brussels-Central | 1 change | |
4585+ 2136 | 14:51 Charleroi-Sud | 1h25 | 16:16 Brussels-North | 1 change | |
4515 | 15:25 Charleroi-Sud | 0h51 | 16:16 Brussels-Midi | 0 changesdirect | |
4515 | 15:25 Charleroi-Sud | 1h04 | 16:29 Brussels-North | 0 changesdirect | |
4515 | 15:25 Charleroi-Sud | 0h59 | 16:24 Brussels-Central | 0 changesdirect | |
2015 | 15:50 Charleroi-Sud | 0h55 | 16:45 Brussels-Midi | 0 changesdirect | |
2015 | 15:50 Charleroi-Sud | 1h02 | 16:52 Brussels-Central | 0 changesdirect | |
2015 | 15:50 Charleroi-Sud | 1h07 | 16:57 Brussels-North | 0 changesdirect | |
4586+ 2137 | 15:51 Charleroi-Sud | 1h25 | 17:16 Brussels-North | 1 change | |
4586+ 2137 | 15:51 Charleroi-Sud | 1h31 | 17:22 Brussels-Central | 1 change | |
4516 | 16:25 Charleroi-Sud | 1h04 | 17:29 Brussels-North | 0 changesdirect | |
4516 | 16:25 Charleroi-Sud | 0h59 | 17:24 Brussels-Central | 0 changesdirect | |
4516 | 16:25 Charleroi-Sud | 0h51 | 17:16 Brussels-Midi | 0 changesdirect | |
2016 | 16:49 Charleroi-Sud | 1h05 | 17:54 Brussels-Central | 0 changesdirect | |
2016 | 16:49 Charleroi-Sud | 0h56 | 17:45 Brussels-Midi | 0 changesdirect | |
2016 | 16:49 Charleroi-Sud | 1h10 | 17:59 Brussels-North | 0 changesdirect | |
4587+ 2138 | 16:51 Charleroi-Sud | 1h26 | 18:17 Brussels-North | 1 change | |
4587+ 2138 | 16:51 Charleroi-Sud | 1h32 | 18:23 Brussels-Central | 1 change | |
4517 | 17:25 Charleroi-Sud | 0h59 | 18:24 Brussels-Central | 0 changesdirect | |
4517 | 17:25 Charleroi-Sud | 0h51 | 18:16 Brussels-Midi | 0 changesdirect | |
4517 | 17:25 Charleroi-Sud | 1h04 | 18:29 Brussels-North | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Brussels run on average 27 times per day, taking around 1h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.
There are 18 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:05, the last at 16:25. The fastest train covers the 44 km distance in 49m.
Distance 44 km |
Average train duration 1h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 27 |
Direct trains 18 |
Fastest train 49m |
First train 6:05 |
Last train 16:25 |
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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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