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The cheapest and fastest trains from Charleroi to Maastricht

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Oct

Cheapest price on 13 Oct

£22

Average ticket price on 13 Oct

£22

Fastest journey on 13 Oct

2 h 27 m

Average journey duration on 13 Oct

2 h 27 m

Trains on 13 Oct

42

Distance

100 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Charleroi to Maastricht will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £22.

Fast trains

To travel from Charleroi to Maastricht you need to make at least one change.

  • Intercity3810+Regional18941
    11:182h27
    Charleroi-Sud
    13:45Maastricht station
    £221One-way
    1 change
  • Intercity3808+Regional18933
    9:182h27
    Charleroi-Sud
    11:45Maastricht station
    £221One-way
    1 change
  • Intercity3809+Regional18937
    10:182h27
    Charleroi-Sud
    12:45Maastricht station
    £221One-way
    1 change
  • Regional4181+Intercity3810+Regional18941
    11:022h43
    Couillet
    13:45Maastricht station
    £221One-way
    2 changes
  • Regional4557+Intercity3807+Regional18929
    8:062h39
    Charleroi-West
    10:45Maastricht station
    £221One-way
    2 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Charleroi to Maastricht

BelgiumBelgium
NetherlandsNetherlands
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Trains from Charleroi to Maastricht run on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:16, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 100 km distance in 1h 51m.

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 £6
Distance
100 km
Average train duration
2h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
£16
Trains per day
14
Fastest train
1h 51m
First train
0:16
Last train
23:50
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
6 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 £6

Live departures

Charleroi to Maastricht train times

The table below shows live departures for Charleroi to Maastricht trains for today, Monday 12 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Regional4183+Intercity3812+Regional1894913:02 Couillet
2h43
15:45 Maastricht station2 changes
Regional4562+Intercity3812+Regional1894913:06 Charleroi-West
2h39
15:45 Maastricht station2 changes
Intercity3812+Regional1894913:18 Charleroi-Sud
2h27
15:45 Maastricht station1 change
Regional4184+Intercity3813+Regional1895314:02 Couillet
2h43
16:45 Maastricht station2 changes
Regional4563+Intercity3813+Regional1895314:06 Charleroi-West
2h39
16:45 Maastricht station2 changes
Intercity3813+Regional1895314:18 Charleroi-Sud
2h27
16:45 Maastricht station1 change
Regional4185+Intercity3814+Regional1895715:02 Couillet
2h43
17:45 Maastricht station2 changes
Regional4564+Intercity3814+Regional1895715:06 Charleroi-West
2h39
17:45 Maastricht station2 changes
Intercity3814+Regional1895715:18 Charleroi-Sud
2h27
17:45 Maastricht station1 change
Regional4186+Intercity3815+Regional1896116:02 Couillet
2h43
18:45 Maastricht station2 changes
Regional4565+Intercity3815+Regional1896116:06 Charleroi-West
2h39
18:45 Maastricht station2 changes
Intercity3815+Regional1896116:18 Charleroi-Sud
2h27
18:45 Maastricht station1 change
Regional4187+Intercity3816+Regional1896517:02 Couillet
2h43
19:45 Maastricht station2 changes
Regional4566+Intercity3816+Regional1896517:06 Charleroi-West
2h39
19:45 Maastricht station2 changes
Intercity3816+Regional1896517:18 Charleroi-Sud
2h27
19:45 Maastricht station1 change
Regional4178+Intercity3807+Regional189298:02 Couillet
2h43
10:45 Maastricht station2 changes
Regional4557+Intercity3807+Regional189298:06 Charleroi-West
2h39
10:45 Maastricht station2 changes
Intercity3807+Regional189298:18 Charleroi-Sud
2h27
10:45 Maastricht station1 change
Regional4179+Intercity3808+Regional189339:02 Couillet
2h43
11:45 Maastricht station2 changes
Regional4558+Intercity3808+Regional189339:10 Charleroi-West
2h35
11:45 Maastricht station2 changes
Intercity3808+Regional189339:18 Charleroi-Sud
2h27
11:45 Maastricht station1 change
Regional4180+Intercity3809+Regional1893710:02 Couillet
2h43
12:45 Maastricht station2 changes
Regional4559+Intercity3809+Regional1893710:10 Charleroi-West
2h35
12:45 Maastricht station2 changes
Intercity3809+Regional1893710:18 Charleroi-Sud
2h27
12:45 Maastricht station1 change
Regional4181+Intercity3810+Regional1894111:02 Couillet
2h43
13:45 Maastricht station2 changes
Regional4560+Intercity3810+Regional1894111:10 Charleroi-West
2h35
13:45 Maastricht station2 changes
Intercity3810+Regional1894111:18 Charleroi-Sud
2h27
13:45 Maastricht station1 change
Regional4182+Intercity3811+Regional1894512:02 Couillet
2h43
14:45 Maastricht station2 changes
Regional4561+Intercity3811+Regional1894512:10 Charleroi-West
2h35
14:45 Maastricht station2 changes
Intercity3811+Regional1894512:18 Charleroi-Sud
2h27
14:45 Maastricht station1 change

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Train companies: Intercity, Deutsche Bahn, Regional-Express, Eurostar, Regional, SNCB | BUS, CFL from Charleroi to Maastricht trainsIntercity, Deutsche Bahn, Regional-Express, Eurostar, Regional, SNCB | BUS, CFL trains will get you between Charleroi and Maastricht from £6. 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
1h 51m
Cheapest Intercity Price
£16
Intercity frequency
12 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

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
2h 54m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£44
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

Eurostar

About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurostar Duration
2h 52m
Cheapest Eurostar Price
£38
Eurostar frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone

Regional-Express

About
Regional-Express (RE, or REX in Austria) is a type of regional train service found in Germany, Luxembourg, and Austria. It functions as a semi-fast train, making fewer stops than a Regionalbahn or S-Bahn but more than an Intercity or Intercity Express. RE services typically reach top speeds of 160 km/h, with some reaching 200 km/h on high-speed lines. While initially operated by DB Regio, many lines are now run by various private operators. These trains often use double-deck cars with electric or diesel locomotives.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Regional-Express Duration
2h 52m
Cheapest Regional-Express Price
£50
Regional-Express frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket and muzzle
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 Regional Duration
2h 14m
Cheapest Regional Price
£16
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
2h 24m
Cheapest SNCB | BUS Price
£16
SNCB | BUS frequency
16 a day

CFL

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CFL Duration
2h 38m
Cheapest CFL Price
£22
CFL frequency
1 a day

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Euro (€)

Moderate for the Netherlands: rooms and dining cost less than Amsterdam, but tourist areas and hotels can still be pricey. Local buses and trains are reliable but not especially cheap.

Average meal costs

Budget
€10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€3-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. In cafés, small change or rounding up is enough.

FAQs: Charleroi to Maastricht train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Charleroi to Maastricht 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 Maastricht, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Charleroi to Maastricht can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £26.
The train journey from Charleroi to Maastricht covers a distance of 100 km and takes approximately 1h 51m. Trains run 14 per day.
The train distance from Charleroi to Maastricht is 100 km.
The first train from Charleroi to Maastricht leaves at 0:16.
The last train from Charleroi to Maastricht departs at 23:50.
Trains from Charleroi to Maastricht run approximately 14 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Charleroi to Maastricht.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Charleroi to Maastricht.
There is no night train service from Charleroi to Maastricht.
The train station in Charleroi that goes to Maastricht is Charleroi-Sud, and it arrives at Maastricht station.
Booking trains from Charleroi to Maastricht 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 to Maastricht offers pleasant views of the Belgian and Dutch countryside, with stretches of greenery, quaint towns, and occasional rivers, though it is not particularly renowned for being exceptionally scenic.
Yes, you can take the train from Charleroi to Maastricht.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Charleroi and Maastricht

Most Charleroi to Maastricht trains use the Charleroi-Sud to Maastricht station pair, with some services arriving at Maastricht Randwyck. Use this guide to compare Charleroi and Maastricht 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 Maastricht

Which Charleroi station do trains to Maastricht leave from?

Trains from Charleroi to Maastricht leave from Charleroi-Sud. The station is 1 km from Charleroi city centre at Place Charles II, 6000 Charleroi, Belgium.
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.

Charleroi-OuestPlace de la Digue, 6000 Charleroi, Belgium+32 2 528 28 28WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Charleroi-Ouest from Charleroi city centre

BusCity · 2m · £2 · every ~2 min

Charleroi-Ouest train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Le Pain Quotidien, La Table de la Manufacture Urbaine

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

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

Luggage and lost property

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

Parking, taxis and toilets

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

Bike and car services

Available at Charleroi-Ouest: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Charleroi-Ouest: Ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

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

Lodelinsart6042 Charleroi, BelgiumDiningAccessibilityBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Lodelinsart from Charleroi city centre

Lodelinsart is 2 km from Charleroi city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainL, S61 · 4m · £0.89 · every ~2 min
BusBus · 11m
18 · 20m · £2 · every ~5 min

Lodelinsart train station facilities and services

Lodelinsart has practical services for this route, including Dining, Accessibility and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Lodelinsart.

Bike and car services

Available at Lodelinsart: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Lodelinsart.

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