Luxembourg to Charleroi train with PKP Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Luxembourg to Charleroi

Showing times and prices for 01 Dec

Cheapest price

£21

Average price

£21

Fastest journey

2 h 59 m

Average duration

3 h 1 m

Trains per day

21

Distance

150 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Luxembourg to Charleroi will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £21.

Fast trains

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

Regionalbahn5931+PKP Intercity2135 · 19952
11:533h17
Luxembourg station
15:10Charleroi-Sud
£211One-way
2 changes
CFL2134+Regional4585
11:113h28
Luxembourg station
14:39Couillet
£211One-way
1 change
CFL2131+PKP Intercity19932
08:112h59
Luxembourg station
11:10Charleroi-Sud
£211One-way
1 change
CFL2131+Regional4582
08:113h28
Luxembourg station
11:39Couillet
£211One-way
1 change
Regionalbahn5931+PKP Intercity2135 · 936+Regional4564
11:533h28
Luxembourg station
15:21Couillet
£211One-way
3 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Luxembourg to Charleroi

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Luxembourg to Charleroi 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 train which can get you there in 2h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a train costs an average of £9.

Distance: 150 km

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Coach

£23

Average Price

£18

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Cheapest

3h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 35m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 7m

Average total duration

2h 37m

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30m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Luxembourg to Charleroi train times

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

Last updated at 00:23
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
cfl2131+benerail_regional458207:11 Luxembourg station
3h41
10:52 Charleroi-West1 change
cfl2131+intercity383207:11 Luxembourg station
2h56
10:07 Charleroi-Sud1 change
cfl2132+intercity383308:11 Luxembourg station
2h56
11:07 Charleroi-Sud1 change
cfl2132+benerail_regional458308:11 Luxembourg station
3h41
11:52 Charleroi-West1 change
cfl2133+benerail_regional458409:11 Luxembourg station
3h41
12:52 Charleroi-West1 change
cfl2133+intercity383409:11 Luxembourg station
2h56
12:07 Charleroi-Sud1 change
cfl2134+benerail_regional458510:11 Luxembourg station
3h41
13:52 Charleroi-West1 change
cfl2134+intercity383510:11 Luxembourg station
2h56
13:07 Charleroi-Sud1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Luxembourg to Charleroi?

The best time to book your train from Luxembourg to Charleroi is 3 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Luxembourg to Charleroi route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Luxembourg to Charleroi per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Luxembourg to Charleroi.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Luxembourg to Charleroi

LuxembourgLuxembourg
BelgiumBelgium
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Trains from Luxembourg to Charleroi run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:37. The fastest train covers the 150 km distance in 2h 55m.

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 £9
Distance
150 km
Average train duration
2h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
£9
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
2h 55m
First train
00:01
Last train
23:37
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 £9

Train companies: PKP Intercity, Deutsche Bahn, Regional-Express, Luxembourg Railways (CFL) from Luxembourg to Charleroi trainsPKP Intercity, Deutsche Bahn, Regional-Express, Luxembourg Railways (CFL) trains will get you between Luxembourg and Charleroi from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

PKP 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 Duration
2h 59m
Cheapest Price
£24
PKP Intercity frequency
7 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
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

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
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

Luxembourg Railways (CFL)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Price
£23
Luxembourg Railways (CFL) frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Luxembourg to Charleroi train

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

FAQs
A visit to Charleroi typically requires 1 to 2 days to explore its main attractions such as the Photography Museum and the Bois du Cazier, while allowing time to enjoy local dining and shopping experiences.
The cost of a train ticket from Luxembourg to Charleroi can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £23.
A day trip from Luxembourg to Charleroi is not feasible due to the travel duration of 2h 55m. However, there are 8 train services per day.
The train journey from Luxembourg to Charleroi is relatively scenic, passing through picturesque landscapes of the Ardennes, with rolling hills, forests, and charming small towns along the way, offering a pleasant view for travellers.
In Charleroi, you can enjoy the Charleroi Street Art Tour, exploring vibrant murals and urban art. Visit Rive Gauche for shopping and dining, or catch a game or concert at the Spiroudome. Relax at Parc Reine Astrid or explore the nature reserve at Les Aulniats. Discover the historical Bois du Cazier, a UNESCO site, and the Musée de la Photographie. Experience contemporary dance at Charleroi Danses and admire art at BPS22. Don't miss the stunning architecture of Saint-Christophe Church.
Booking trains from Luxembourg to Charleroi in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Luxembourg to Charleroi covers a distance of 150 km and takes approximately 2h 55m. Trains run 8 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Luxembourg to Charleroi is by coach, costing approximately £9.
The train station in Luxembourg that goes to Charleroi is Luxembourg station, and it arrives at Charleroi-Sud.
The first train from Luxembourg to Charleroi leaves at 0:01.
The train distance from Luxembourg to Charleroi is 150 km.
Trains from Luxembourg to Charleroi run approximately 8 times per day.
The last train from Luxembourg to Charleroi departs at 23:37.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Luxembourg to Charleroi.
There is no night train service from Luxembourg to Charleroi.
Yes, you can take the train from Luxembourg to Charleroi.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Luxembourg to Charleroi.
To get from Luxembourg to Charleroi, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

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Important Stations and Airports in Luxembourg and Charleroi

Luxembourg
Charleroi
The major train station for departures in Luxembourg is Luxembourg. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Luxembourg for your trip from Luxembourg to Charleroi.
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
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
9
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 4 rue de Compiègne as well as at 112 rue Maubeuge.
Dining
Dining
  • Brasserie Schuman
  • Vapiano Luxembourg Gare
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Empire
  • Hotel Carlton
  • Park Inn by Radisson Luxembourg City
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-9 for trains to France, Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
  • Hall 2: Tram connections
Public transport options for Luxembourg
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Tram: Line T1
  • Train: National and international connections
DommeldangeParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Pfaffenthal-KirchbergParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mo-Su 04:45-00:30

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