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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Charleroi
Cheapest price
£108
Average price
£145
Fastest journey
2 h 40 m
Average duration
2 h 40 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
230 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Charleroi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Charleroi will cost around £145 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £108.
To travel from Paris to Charleroi you need to make at least one change.
9329+
453310:552h40Paris Gare du Nord13:35Charleroi-Sud£1081One-way1 change- 9333+203411:252h41Paris Gare du Nord14:06Charleroi-Sud£1081One-way1 change
- 9429+453310:552h40Paris Gare du Nord13:35Charleroi-Sud£1231One-way1 change
- 9451+203714:222h44Paris Gare du Nord17:06Charleroi-Sud£1231One-way1 change
- 9435+453411:552h40Paris Gare du Nord14:35Charleroi-Sud£1331One-way1 change
- 9435+453411:552h40Paris Gare du Nord14:35Charleroi-Sud£1331One-way1 change
- 9329+453310:552h40Paris Gare du Nord13:35Charleroi-Sud£1081One-way1 change
- 9429+453310:552h40Paris Gare du Nord13:35Charleroi-Sud£1231One-way1 change
- 9459+453815:552h40Paris Gare du Nord18:35Charleroi-Sud£1741One-way1 change
- 9359+453815:552h40Paris Gare du Nord18:35Charleroi-Sud£1741One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Paris to Charleroi
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Paris 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 flight which can get you there in 1h 33m. 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 £90.
Distance: 230 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£105 Average Price | £31 Average Price Cheapest | £257 Average Price |
3h 27m Average total duration 2h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 48m Average total duration 3h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 33m Average total duration Fastest 1h 33m 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.
Live departures
Paris to Charleroi train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Charleroi trains for today, Wednesday 15 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9359+4538 | 15:55 Paris Gare du Nord | 2h40 | 18:35 Charleroi-Sud | 1 change | |
| 9459+4538 | 15:55 Paris Gare du Nord | 2h40 | 18:35 Charleroi-Sud | 1 change | |
| Thursday 16 July | |||||
| 9329+4533 | 10:55 Paris Gare du Nord | 2h40 | 13:35 Charleroi-Sud | 1 change | |
| 9429+4533 | 10:55 Paris Gare du Nord | 2h40 | 13:35 Charleroi-Sud | 1 change | |
| 9333+2034 | 11:25 Paris Gare du Nord | 2h41 | 14:06 Charleroi-Sud | 1 change | |
| 9435+4534 | 11:55 Paris Gare du Nord | 2h40 | 14:35 Charleroi-Sud | 1 change | |
| 9439+2035 | 12:22 Paris Gare du Nord | 2h44 | 15:06 Charleroi-Sud | 1 change | |
| 9339+2035 | 12:22 Paris Gare du Nord | 2h44 | 15:06 Charleroi-Sud | 1 change | |
| 9341+4535 | 12:55 Paris Gare du Nord | 2h40 | 15:35 Charleroi-Sud | 1 change | |
| 9451+2037 | 14:22 Paris Gare du Nord | 2h44 | 17:06 Charleroi-Sud | 1 change | |
| 9351+2037 | 14:22 Paris Gare du Nord | 2h44 | 17:06 Charleroi-Sud | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Charleroi
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Trains from Paris to Charleroi run on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £56 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:16, the last at 23:21. The fastest train covers the 230 km distance in 1h 25m.
Distance 230 km |
Average train duration 2h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price £56 |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 1h 25m |
First train 1:16 |
Last train 23:21 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 91 days |
Train companies: Eurostar, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Regional, SNCF | TGV INOUI, EuroCity from Paris to Charleroi trainsEurostar, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Regional, SNCF | TGV INOUI, EuroCity trains will get you between Paris and Charleroi from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Paris to Charleroi train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Paris and Charleroi
Most Paris to Charleroi trains use the Paris Gare du Nord to Bruxelles-Midi station pair, with some services arriving at Charleroi-Sud. Use this guide to compare Paris and Charleroi train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Paris station do trains to Charleroi leave from?
Getting to Paris Gare du Nord from Paris city centre
Paris Gare du Nord is 3 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare du Nord train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Terminus Nord, Chez Casimir, Brasserie Terminus Nord, McDonald’s, Bonne Journeé, Autogrill Grignotin, Autogrill Chips & Snacks
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
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.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
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].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Mercure Paris Gare du Nord, Ibis Paris Gare du Nord, Le Matissia, OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est.
Which Charleroi station do trains from Paris arrive at?
Getting to Charleroi-Sud from Charleroi city centre
Charleroi-Sud 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 and drink
Food options include: La Manufacture Urbaine, Le Pain Quotidien
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Charleroi-Sud. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Charleroi-Sud. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Charleroi-Sud: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Charleroi-Sud: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Charleroi-Sud: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Ibis Charleroi Centre Gare, Leonardo Hotel Charleroi City Center, Novotel Charleroi Centre.
Getting to Lodelinsart from Charleroi city centre
Lodelinsart is 2 km from Charleroi city centre. Public transport options include:
Lodelinsart train station facilities and services
Lodelinsart has practical services for this route, including Dining, Accessibility and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Lodelinsart.
Bike and car services
Available at Lodelinsart: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lodelinsart.
Getting to Charleroi-Ouest from Charleroi city centre
Charleroi-Ouest train station facilities and services
Charleroi-Ouest has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Pain Quotidien, La Table de la Manufacture Urbaine
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Charleroi-Ouest. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Charleroi-Ouest. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Charleroi-Ouest: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Charleroi-Ouest: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Charleroi-Ouest: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Leonardo Hotel Charleroi City Center, Ibis Charleroi Centre Gare.
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