Charleroi to Utrecht train with Eurocity Direct

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Charleroi to Utrecht

Showing times and prices for 01 Dec

Cheapest price

£25

Average price

£58

Fastest journey

3 h 32 m

Average duration

3 h 32 m

Trains per day

111

Distance

193 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Charleroi to Utrecht will cost around £58 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £25.

Fast trains

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

PKP Intercity2019+EuroCity9271+NS International | IC Brussel1178 · 2885
19:543h33
Charleroi-Sud
23:27Utrecht Centraal
£251One-way
3 changes
Regional4590+PKP Intercity2019+EuroCity9271+NS International | IC Brussel2887
19:394h18
Couillet
23:57Utrecht Centraal
£251One-way
3 changes
Regional4590+PKP Intercity2019+EuroCity9271+NS International | IC Brussel1178
19:393h48
Couillet
23:27Utrecht Centraal
£251One-way
4 changes
PKP Intercity2019+EuroCity9271+NS International | IC Brussel2887
19:544h03
Charleroi-Sud
23:57Utrecht Centraal
£251One-way
2 changes
Regional4582+PKP Intercity2011+EuroCity9239+NS International | IC Brussel2055
11:394h03
Couillet
15:42Utrecht Centraal
£291One-way
3 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Charleroi to Utrecht

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Charleroi to Utrecht among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, and a train costs an average of £18.

Distance: 193 km

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Coach

£34

Average Price

£21

Average Price

Cheapest

3h 46m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 16m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 53m

Average total duration

6h 23m

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30m

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Live departures

Charleroi to Utrecht train times

The table below shows live departures for Charleroi to Utrecht trains for today, Sunday 30 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 00:06
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
intercity06:08 Charleroi
4h19
10:27 Utrecht0 changesdirect
intercity06:37 Charleroi
4h05
10:42 Utrecht0 changesdirect
benerail_regional06:47 Charleroi
4h55
11:42 Utrecht0 changesdirect
benerail_regional06:53 Charleroi
4h49
11:42 Utrecht0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Charleroi to Utrecht

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NetherlandsNetherlands
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Trains from Charleroi to Utrecht run on average 29 times per day, taking around 3h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 193 km distance in 3h 50m.

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 £16
Distance
193 km
Average train duration
3h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
£18
Trains per day
29
Fastest train
3h 50m
First train
00:13
Last train
23:39
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 £16

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

Eurocity Direct

Luggage & cancellation policy
Eurocity Direct frequency
11 a day

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
3h 2m
Cheapest Price
£98
SNCB frequency
9 a day

FAQs: Charleroi to Utrecht train

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

FAQs
In Utrecht, explore the unique two-level canals with wharf cellars and vibrant cafés. Visit Museum Speelklok to discover self-playing musical instruments and clocks. Experience the history of Dutch railways at the Railway Museum with interactive exhibits. Enjoy diverse performances at the modern music complex, TivoliVredenburg. Relax in Griftpark, featuring playgrounds, a petting zoo, and a café. Don't miss the Dom Tower for panoramic city views, the serene Utrecht University Botanic Gardens, and religious art at Museum Catharijneconvent. Admire the Rietveld Schröder House, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and stroll along the picturesque Oudegracht canal.
Visitors typically spend 2 to 3 days in Utrecht to explore its historic city centre, museums, and unique attractions like the Dom Tower and the canals.
The cost of a train ticket from Charleroi to Utrecht can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £34.
The train journey from Charleroi to Utrecht is moderately scenic, offering views of Belgium's rolling countryside and charming towns, before entering the more urban landscapes of the Netherlands.
A day trip from Charleroi to Utrecht is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 50m. However, there are 29 trains per day covering the 193 km route.
The cheapest way to get from Charleroi to Utrecht is by coach, costing approximately £16.
Booking trains from Charleroi to Utrecht in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Charleroi to Utrecht is 193 km.
The last train from Charleroi to Utrecht departs at 23:39.
The train journey from Charleroi to Utrecht covers a distance of 193 km and takes approximately 3h 50m. Trains run 29 per day.
There is no night train service from Charleroi to Utrecht.
The train station in Charleroi that goes to Utrecht is Charleroi-Sud, and it arrives at Utrecht Centraal.
The first train from Charleroi to Utrecht leaves at 0:13.
Trains from Charleroi to Utrecht run approximately 29 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Charleroi to Utrecht.
Yes, you can take the train from Charleroi to Utrecht.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Charleroi to Utrecht.
To get from Charleroi to Utrecht, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

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Important Stations and Airports in Charleroi and Utrecht

Charleroi
Utrecht
The major train station for departures in Charleroi is Charleroi-Sud. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Charleroi-Sud for your trip from Charleroi to Utrecht.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
10
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de la Villette.
Dining
Dining
  • La Manufacture Urbaine
  • Le Pain Quotidien
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Ibis Charleroi Centre Gare
  • Leonardo Hotel Charleroi City Center
  • Novotel Charleroi Centre
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for international and intercity trains
  • Hall 2: platform 7-10 for local and regional trains
Public transport options for Charleroi-Sud
  • Bus: TEC lines 1, 3, 4, 18
  • Metro: Line M1, Line M2
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station with access from Rue de la Digue.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Le Pain Quotidien
  • La Table de la Manufacture Urbaine
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Leonardo Hotel Charleroi City Center
  • Ibis Charleroi Centre Gare
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional trains
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transport options for Charleroi-Ouest
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Metro: Line M1
LodelinsartDiningAccessibilityBike Parking
Amenities at train station
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km

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