- Must visit
Musée du Louvre
One of the world’s greatest museums, housing masterpieces from antiquity to the nineteenth century, including the Mona Lisa.
Cheapest price
£66
Average price
£98
Fastest journey
2 h 34 m
Average duration
2 h 37 m
Trains per day
58
Distance
230 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Charleroi to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Charleroi to Paris will cost around £98 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £66.
To travel from Charleroi to Paris you need to make at least one change.
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9302Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Charleroi to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 1m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a flight costs an average of £85.
Distance: 230 km
| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
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£90 Average Price | £25 Average Price Cheapest | £195 Average Price |
3h 0m Average total duration 2h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 29m Average total duration 3h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 1m Average total duration Fastest 2h 1m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Charleroi to Paris trains for today, Monday 24 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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2008+ 9322 | 8:50 Charleroi-Sud | 2h53 | 11:43 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
2008+ 9422 | 8:50 Charleroi-Sud | 2h53 | 11:43 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
2008+ 9422 | 8:57 Marchienne-au-Pont | 2h46 | 11:43 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
2008+ 9322 | 8:57 Marchienne-au-Pont | 2h46 | 11:43 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
4509+ 9426 | 9:25 Charleroi-Sud | 2h51 | 12:16 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
4509+ 9426 | 9:31 Marchienne-au-Pont | 2h45 | 12:16 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
2009+ 9328 | 9:50 Charleroi-Sud | 2h54 | 12:44 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
2009+ 9428 | 9:50 Charleroi-Sud | 2h54 | 12:44 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
2009+ 9428 | 9:57 Marchienne-au-Pont | 2h47 | 12:44 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
2009+ 9328 | 9:57 Marchienne-au-Pont | 2h47 | 12:44 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
4511+ 9438 | 11:25 Charleroi-Sud | 2h46 | 14:11 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
4511+ 9338 | 11:25 Charleroi-Sud | 2h46 | 14:11 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
4511+ 9438 | 11:31 Marchienne-au-Pont | 2h40 | 14:11 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
4511+ 9338 | 11:31 Marchienne-au-Pont | 2h40 | 14:11 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
2011+ 9340 | 11:50 Charleroi-Sud | 2h49 | 14:39 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
2011+ 9440 | 11:50 Charleroi-Sud | 2h49 | 14:39 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
2011+ 9340 | 11:57 Marchienne-au-Pont | 2h42 | 14:39 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
2011+ 9440 | 11:57 Marchienne-au-Pont | 2h42 | 14:39 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
4513+ 9450 | 13:25 Charleroi-Sud | 2h44 | 16:09 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
4513+ 9350 | 13:25 Charleroi-Sud | 2h44 | 16:09 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
4513+ 9450 | 13:31 Marchienne-au-Pont | 2h38 | 16:09 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
4513+ 9350 | 13:31 Marchienne-au-Pont | 2h38 | 16:09 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
2013+ 9352 | 13:50 Charleroi-Sud | 2h54 | 16:44 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
2013+ 9352 | 13:57 Marchienne-au-Pont | 2h47 | 16:44 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
2014+ 9358 | 14:50 Charleroi-Sud | 2h56 | 17:46 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
2014+ 9358 | 14:57 Marchienne-au-Pont | 2h49 | 17:46 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
4515+ 9362 | 15:25 Charleroi-Sud | 2h47 | 18:12 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
4515+ 9362 | 15:31 Marchienne-au-Pont | 2h41 | 18:12 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
2015+ 9364 | 15:50 Charleroi-Sud | 2h58 | 18:48 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
2015+ 9364 | 15:57 Marchienne-au-Pont | 2h51 | 18:48 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
4516+ 9368 | 16:25 Charleroi-Sud | 2h45 | 19:10 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
4516+ 9368 | 16:31 Marchienne-au-Pont | 2h39 | 19:10 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
2016+ 9370 | 16:49 Charleroi-Sud | 2h56 | 19:45 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
2016+ 9370 | 16:56 Marchienne-au-Pont | 2h49 | 19:45 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
4517+ 9474 | 17:25 Charleroi-Sud | 2h52 | 20:17 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
4517+ 9474 | 17:31 Marchienne-au-Pont | 2h46 | 20:17 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
2017+ 9376 | 17:49 Charleroi-Sud | 2h51 | 20:40 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
2017+ 9476 | 17:49 Charleroi-Sud | 2h51 | 20:40 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
2017+ 9476 | 17:56 Marchienne-au-Pont | 2h44 | 20:40 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
2017+ 9376 | 17:56 Marchienne-au-Pont | 2h44 | 20:40 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
2018+ 9382 | 18:53 Charleroi-Sud | 2h51 | 21:44 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
2018+ 9382 | 19:00 Marchienne-au-Pont | 2h44 | 21:44 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
4519+ 9486 | 19:25 Charleroi-Sud | 2h54 | 22:19 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
4519+ 9486 | 19:31 Marchienne-au-Pont | 2h48 | 22:19 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
2019+ 9388 | 19:53 Charleroi-Sud | 2h50 | 22:43 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
2019+ 9388 | 20:00 Marchienne-au-Pont | 2h43 | 22:43 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
| Tuesday 25 August | |||||
4505+ 9302 | 5:25 Charleroi-Sud | 2h40 | 8:05 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
4505+ 9302 | 5:31 Marchienne-au-Pont | 2h34 | 8:05 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
2005+ 9304 | 5:53 Charleroi-Sud | 2h42 | 8:35 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
2005+ 9304 | 6:00 Marchienne-au-Pont | 2h35 | 8:35 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
4506+ 9308 | 6:25 Charleroi-Sud | 2h48 | 9:13 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
4506+ 9308 | 6:31 Marchienne-au-Pont | 2h42 | 9:13 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
2006+ 9310 | 6:50 Charleroi-Sud | 2h49 | 9:39 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
2006+ 9410 | 6:50 Charleroi-Sud | 2h49 | 9:39 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
2006+ 9310 | 6:57 Marchienne-au-Pont | 2h42 | 9:39 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
2006+ 9410 | 6:57 Marchienne-au-Pont | 2h42 | 9:39 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
4507+ 9414 | 7:25 Charleroi-Sud | 2h44 | 10:09 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
4507+ 9414 | 7:31 Marchienne-au-Pont | 2h38 | 10:09 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
2007+ 9316 | 7:50 Charleroi-Sud | 2h58 | 10:48 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
2007+ 9416 | 7:50 Charleroi-Sud | 2h58 | 10:48 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
2007+ 9316 | 7:57 Marchienne-au-Pont | 2h51 | 10:48 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
2007+ 9416 | 7:57 Marchienne-au-Pont | 2h51 | 10:48 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
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Trains from Charleroi to Paris run on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £45 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:24, the last at 23:03. The fastest train covers the 230 km distance in 1h 22m.
Distance 230 km |
Average train duration 2h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £45 |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 1h 22m |
First train 4:24 |
Last train 23:03 |
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Best time to book 14 days |
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One of the world’s greatest museums, housing masterpieces from antiquity to the nineteenth century, including the Mona Lisa.
World-renowned museum of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist art in a grand former railway station on the Seine.
Museum devoted to Claude Monet and other Impressionists, best known for the immersive Water Lilies rooms.
Historic hilltop district with artists, stairways, village atmosphere, and some of the best panoramic views in Paris.
Elegant avenue running from Place de la Concorde to the Arc de Triomphe, famous for shops and national events.
Stylish historic district of mansions, courtyards, boutiques, and museums, ideal for wandering central Paris streets.
Slow-cooked beef stew braised in red wine with bacon, mushrooms and onions. A classic French bistro dish linked to Burgundy and beloved in Paris.
Rich onion soup topped with toasted bread and melted cheese. In its traditional form it uses beef stock, making it a famous but non-vegetarian Paris bistro staple.
Duck confit cooked slowly in its own fat until tender, often served with potatoes. A traditional French speciality commonly found on Paris menus.
Elegant dining room by the Seine offering refined French cuisine and polished service in a landmark Paris setting.
Well-known crêperie specialising in Breton galettes and sweet crêpes, with a cosy, long-established atmosphere in Montparnasse.
Historic Art Nouveau brasserie near Gare de Lyon, known for classic French dishes and a grand Belle Époque dining room.
Very expensive for Europe: hotels, dining, and attractions cost more than in most French cities, though metros and bakeries help keep short stays manageable.
Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. In cafés and taxis, rounding up the fare or bill is customary.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Charleroi to Paris 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 Paris, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Charleroi to Paris trains use the Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Gare du Nord station pair. Use this guide to compare Charleroi and Paris train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: La Manufacture Urbaine, Le Pain Quotidien
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Charleroi-Sud. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Charleroi-Sud. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Charleroi-Sud: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Charleroi-Sud: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Charleroi-Sud: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Ibis Charleroi Centre Gare, Leonardo Hotel Charleroi City Center, Novotel Charleroi Centre.
Lodelinsart is 2 km from Charleroi city centre. Public transport options include:
Lodelinsart has practical services for this route, including Dining, Accessibility and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Lodelinsart.
Available at Lodelinsart: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lodelinsart.
Marchienne-au-Pont is 3 km from Charleroi city centre. Public transport options include:
Marchienne-au-Pont has practical services for this route, including Dining and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Marchienne-au-Pont.
Available at Marchienne-au-Pont: Bike Parking.
Paris Gare du Nord is 3 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare du Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Terminus Nord, Chez Casimir, Brasserie Terminus Nord, McDonald’s, Bonne Journeé, Autogrill Grignotin, Autogrill Chips & Snacks
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare du Nord: Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Mercure Paris Gare du Nord, Ibis Paris Gare du Nord, Le Matissia, OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est.
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