Charleroi-Sud to Brussels-Central train with Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Charleroi-Sud to Brussels-Central

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 12 Oct

Cheapest price on 12 Oct

£11

Average ticket price on 12 Oct

£11

Fastest journey on 12 Oct

59 m

Average journey duration on 12 Oct

59 m

Trains on 12 Oct

27

Distance

49 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Charleroi-Sud 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 Charleroi-Sud to Brussels-Central will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.

Fast trains

On Mon 12 Oct, we found 27 trains from Charleroi-Sud to Brussels-Central, including 25 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 49 km distance in an average of 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 59 m .

The slowest trains will take 59 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.

  • Intercity4510
    10:250h59
    Charleroi-Sud
    11:24Brussels-Central
    £111One-way
    0 changes
  • Intercity4508
    8:250h59
    Charleroi-Sud
    9:24Brussels-Central
    £111One-way
    0 changes
  • Intercity4509
    9:250h59
    Charleroi-Sud
    10:24Brussels-Central
    £111One-way
    0 changes
  • Intercity2011
    11:511h03
    Charleroi-Sud
    12:54Brussels-Central
    £111One-way
    0 changes
  • Intercity2010
    10:511h03
    Charleroi-Sud
    11:54Brussels-Central
    £111One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Charleroi-Sud to Brussels-Central

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Trains from Charleroi-Sud to Brussels-Central run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:25, the last at 19:32. The fastest train covers the 49 km distance in 58m.

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 £5
Distance
49 km
Average train duration
1h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
£7
Trains per day
11
Direct trains
9
Fastest train
58m
First train
3:25
Last train
19:32
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
14 days
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 £5

Live departures

Charleroi-Sud to Brussels-Central train times

The table below shows live departures for Charleroi-Sud to Brussels-Central trains for today, Sunday 11 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Intercity31077:05 Charleroi-Sud
0h58
8:03 Brussels-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity33077:32 Charleroi-Sud
0h59
8:31 Brussels-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity31088:05 Charleroi-Sud
0h58
9:03 Brussels-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity33088:32 Charleroi-Sud
0h59
9:31 Brussels-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity5708 · 25298:38 Charleroi-Sud
1h14
9:52 Brussels-Central1 change
Intercity31099:05 Charleroi-Sud
0h58
10:03 Brussels-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity33099:32 Charleroi-Sud
0h59
10:31 Brussels-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity5709 · 25309:38 Charleroi-Sud
1h14
10:52 Brussels-Central1 change
Intercity311010:05 Charleroi-Sud
0h58
11:03 Brussels-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity331010:32 Charleroi-Sud
0h59
11:31 Brussels-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity5710 · 253110:38 Charleroi-Sud
1h14
11:52 Brussels-Central1 change
Intercity311111:05 Charleroi-Sud
0h58
12:03 Brussels-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity331111:32 Charleroi-Sud
0h59
12:31 Brussels-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity5711 · 253211:38 Charleroi-Sud
1h14
12:52 Brussels-Central1 change
Intercity311212:05 Charleroi-Sud
0h58
13:03 Brussels-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity331212:32 Charleroi-Sud
0h59
13:31 Brussels-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity5712 · 253312:38 Charleroi-Sud
1h14
13:52 Brussels-Central1 change
Intercity311313:05 Charleroi-Sud
0h58
14:03 Brussels-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity331313:32 Charleroi-Sud
0h59
14:31 Brussels-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity5713 · 253413:38 Charleroi-Sud
1h14
14:52 Brussels-Central1 change
Intercity311414:05 Charleroi-Sud
0h58
15:03 Brussels-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity331414:32 Charleroi-Sud
0h59
15:31 Brussels-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity5714 · 253514:38 Charleroi-Sud
1h14
15:52 Brussels-Central1 change
Intercity311515:05 Charleroi-Sud
0h58
16:03 Brussels-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity331515:32 Charleroi-Sud
0h59
16:31 Brussels-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity311616:05 Charleroi-Sud
0h58
17:03 Brussels-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity331616:32 Charleroi-Sud
0h59
17:31 Brussels-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity311717:05 Charleroi-Sud
0h58
18:03 Brussels-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity331717:32 Charleroi-Sud
0h59
18:31 Brussels-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity311818:05 Charleroi-Sud
0h58
19:03 Brussels-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity331818:32 Charleroi-Sud
0h59
19:31 Brussels-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity311919:05 Charleroi-Sud
0h58
20:03 Brussels-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity331919:32 Charleroi-Sud
0h59
20:31 Brussels-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity312020:05 Charleroi-Sud
0h58
21:03 Brussels-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity332020:32 Charleroi-Sud
0h59
21:31 Brussels-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity312121:05 Charleroi-Sud
0h58
22:03 Brussels-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity332121:32 Charleroi-Sud
0h59
22:31 Brussels-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity312222:05 Charleroi-Sud
0h58
23:03 Brussels-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity332222:32 Charleroi-Sud
1h02
23:34 Brussels-Central0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Charleroi-Sud to Brussels-Central trains with Omio?

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Train companies: Intercity, Regional, SNCB | BUS from Charleroi-Sud to Brussels-Central trainsIntercity, Regional, SNCB | BUS trains will get you between Charleroi-Sud 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 Intercity Duration
58m
Cheapest Intercity Price
£7
Intercity frequency
8 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
Learn more about Intercity

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 Regional Duration
1h 2m
Cheapest Regional Price
£8
Regional frequency
2 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

SNCB | BUS

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCB | BUS Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest SNCB | BUS Price
£7
SNCB | BUS frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Charleroi-Sud to Brussels-Central train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Charleroi-Sud 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 Charleroi-Sud to Brussels-Central can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £10.
The train journey from Charleroi-Sud to Brussels-Central covers a distance of 49 km and takes approximately 58m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train distance from Charleroi-Sud to Brussels-Central is 49 km.
The first train from Charleroi-Sud to Brussels-Central leaves at 3:25.
The last train from Charleroi-Sud to Brussels-Central departs at 19:32.
Trains from Charleroi-Sud to Brussels-Central run approximately 11 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Charleroi-Sud to Brussels-Central.
Yes, there is a direct train between Charleroi-Sud and Brussels-Central. The service operates 9 times per day, provided by Intercity.
There is no night train service from Charleroi-Sud to Brussels-Central.
Booking trains from Charleroi-Sud 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 Charleroi-Sud to Bruxelles-Central is not particularly known for its scenic views, as it primarily passes through urban and suburban areas with occasional glimpses of the Belgian countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Charleroi-Sud to Brussels-Central.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Charleroi-Sud and Brussels-Central

Most Charleroi-Sud to Brussels-Central trains use the Charleroi-Sud to Bruxelles-Central station pair. Use this guide to compare Charleroi-Sud and Brussels-Central train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Charleroi
Arrival train stations in Brussels
Charleroi-SudPlace Charles II, 6000 Charleroi, Belgium+32 2 528 28 28WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Charleroi-Sud from Charleroi city centre

SubwayM2, M3 · 3m · £2 · every ~15 min

Charleroi-Sud train station facilities and services

Charleroi-Sud has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: La Manufacture Urbaine, Le Pain Quotidien

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Charleroi-Sud. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Charleroi-Sud. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Charleroi-Sud: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Charleroi-Sud: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Charleroi-Sud: Ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Ibis Charleroi Centre Gare, Leonardo Hotel Charleroi City Center, Novotel Charleroi Centre.

More about Charleroi-Sud

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