Charleroi to Manchester train with SNCB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Charleroi to Manchester

Showing times and prices for 24 Feb

Cheapest price

£330

Average price

£330

Fastest journey

4 h 14 m

Average duration

4 h 30 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

571 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Charleroi to Manchester will cost around £330 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £330.

Fast trains

To travel from Charleroi to Manchester you need to make at least 2 changes.

Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)
07:514h28
Charleroi
12:19Manchester
£3301One-way
2 changes
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)
11:514h28
Charleroi
16:19Manchester
£3301One-way
2 changes
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)
15:514h14
Charleroi
20:05Manchester
£3301One-way
2 changes
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)
17:504h34
Charleroi
22:24Manchester
£3301One-way
2 changes
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)
19:544h45
Charleroi
00:39Manchester
£3301One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Charleroi to Manchester

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Charleroi to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £16, and a train costs an average of £330.

Distance: 571 km

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Coach

£330

Average Price

£86

Average Price

Cheapest

£96

Average Price

5h 4m

Average total duration

4h 34m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 50m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 50m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

24h 10m

Average total duration

23h 40m

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30m

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Live departures

Charleroi to Manchester train times

The table below shows live departures for Charleroi to Manchester trains for today, Monday 23 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 08:19
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sncb11:51 Charleroi
4h28
16:19 Manchester2 changes
sncb15:51 Charleroi
4h14
20:05 Manchester2 changes
sncb17:50 Charleroi
4h34
22:24 Manchester2 changes
sncb19:54 Charleroi
4h45
00:39 Manchester2 changes
Tuesday 24 February
sncb07:51 Charleroi
4h28
12:19 Manchester2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Charleroi to Manchester

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Trains from Charleroi to Manchester run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £330 but you can travel from only £16 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 07:51, the last at 19:54. The fastest train covers the 571 km distance in 4h 14m.

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
Flight from £16
Distance
571 km
Average train duration
4h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
£330
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
4h 14m
First train
07:51
Last train
19:54
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
Flight from £16

Train companies: SNCB from Charleroi to Manchester trainsSNCB trains will get you between Charleroi and Manchester from £16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCB

About
SNCB is Belgium’s national railway company and the country’s main train operator, offering First Class and Second Class tickets. It runs a variety of services, including Intercity trains for the fastest domestic connections, Interregio trains with more local stops, and international options such as EuroCity, Thalys, and ICE International. Thalys trains connect Belgium with France, Germany, and the Netherlands at high speed, while EuroCity and ICE International link Belgium to Germany and other European destinations. Onboard facilities typically include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Popular routes include Brussels to Antwerp, Brussels to Bruges, Brussels to Ghent, and Brussels to Liège.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 14m
Cheapest Price
£330
SNCB frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Charleroi to Manchester train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Charleroi to Manchester can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £226, while the average price tends to be around £286.
The train journey from Charleroi to Manchester covers a distance of 571 km and takes approximately 4h 25m. Trains run 7 per day.
The first train from Charleroi to Manchester leaves at 8:04.
The train distance from Charleroi to Manchester is 571 km.
The last train from Charleroi to Manchester departs at 9:20.
Trains from Charleroi to Manchester run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Charleroi to Manchester.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Charleroi to Manchester.
To get from Charleroi to Manchester, you can choose from several travel options including train, flight and coach.
There is no night train service from Charleroi to Manchester.
The cheapest way to get from Charleroi to Manchester is by flight, costing approximately £16.
Booking trains from Charleroi to Manchester 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 Manchester is not particularly scenic, as it primarily passes through urban and industrial areas. However, some sections may offer views of the Belgian and English countryside.
A day trip from Charleroi to Manchester is not feasible due to the travel time of 4h 25m. However, there are 7 journeys available per day.
In Manchester, you can explore Old Trafford, the iconic stadium of Manchester United, and the Northern Quarter, known for its independent shops and street art. Enjoy performances at the Manchester Opera House and experience the vibrant nightlife at Deansgate Locks. Relax at Heaton Park, one of Europe's largest municipal parks. Visit the Manchester Art Gallery and the Science and Industry Museum. Admire Manchester Cathedral's Gothic architecture and the John Rylands Library's rare collections. Stroll through Castlefield, with its Roman ruins and picturesque canals.
A stay of 2 to 4 days in Manchester is generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, including museums, historical sites, and vibrant neighbourhoods.
Yes, you can take the train from Charleroi to Manchester.
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