Charleroi to Manchester train with SNCB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Charleroi to Manchester

Showing times and prices for 23 Nov

Cheapest price

£231

Average price

£281

Fastest journey

4 h 39 m

Average duration

5 h 4 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 £281 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £231.

Fast trains

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

Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)
19:0511h00
Charleroi
06:05Manchester
£2311One-way
3 changes
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)
07:055h57
Charleroi
13:02Manchester
£2941One-way
2 changes
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)
09:055h14
Charleroi
14:19Manchester
£2941One-way
2 changes
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)
10:055h14
Charleroi
15:19Manchester
£2941One-way
2 changes
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)
11:055h14
Charleroi
16:19Manchester
£2941One-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 coach with prices starting from £39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £39, and a train costs an average of £233.

Distance: 571 km

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Coach

£294

Average Price

£93

Average Price

£87

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Cheapest

5h 36m

Average total duration

5h 6m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 56m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 56m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

24h 0m

Average total duration

23h 30m

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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 tomorrow, Sunday 23 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 22:34
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sncb07:05 Charleroi
5h57
13:02 Manchester2 changes
sncb09:05 Charleroi
5h14
14:19 Manchester2 changes
sncb10:05 Charleroi
5h14
15:19 Manchester2 changes
sncb11:05 Charleroi
5h14
16:19 Manchester2 changes
sncb14:05 Charleroi
5h00
19:05 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 7 times per day, taking around 5h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £233 but you can travel from only £23 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 08:04, the last at 09:20. The fastest train covers the 571 km distance in 4h 25m.

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 £23
Distance
571 km
Average train duration
5h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
£233
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
4h 25m
First train
08:04
Last train
09:20
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 £23

Train companies: SNCB from Charleroi to Manchester trainsSNCB trains will get you between Charleroi and Manchester from £23. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCB

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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.
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Average Duration
4h 25m
Cheapest Price
£231
SNCB frequency
7 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 £233, while the average price tends to be around £294.
A stay of 2 to 4 days in Manchester is generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, including museums, historical sites, and vibrant neighbourhoods.
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.
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 cheapest way to get from Charleroi to Manchester is by flight, costing approximately £23.
The train distance from Charleroi to Manchester is 571 km.
The train journey from Charleroi to Manchester covers a distance of 571 km and takes approximately 4h 25m. Trains run 7 per day.
The last train from Charleroi to Manchester departs at 9:20.
The first train from Charleroi to Manchester leaves at 8:04.
There is no night train service from Charleroi to Manchester.
Trains from Charleroi to Manchester run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Charleroi to Manchester.
Yes, you can take the train 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, coach and flight.
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.
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.

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