How to get to London from Charleroi

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Compare train, coach and flight for Charleroi to London

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Charleroi to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £74 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 28m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £74, while a flight costs an average of £466.

Distance: 342 km

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£466

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£198

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£74

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Cheapest

£48

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(fuel + tolls)

7h 0m

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5h 0m

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2h 0m

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3h 28m

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2h 58m

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30m

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14h 19m

Average total duration

13h 49m

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30m

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5h 6m

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1.0 - 2.1kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

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0.3 - 0.9kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Charleroi to London is a coach with an average price of £74.

This is compared to other travel options from Charleroi to London:

A coach is £125 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Charleroi to London costing on average £198.

A coach is £393 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Charleroi to London costing on average £466.

The fastest way to travel from Charleroi to London is by train with an average journey time of 3h 28m.

Other travel options to London take longer:

Flight takes on average 7h 0m.

Coach takes on average 14h 19m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Charleroi and London including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the flight. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.

You'll arrive about 6m sooner (5h 0m by flight vs 5h 6m by car). Tickets start at around £466 compared to roughly £48 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.

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from Charleroi to London

How to get to London from Charleroi by train, bus, flight or ferry.

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bus

The best way to travel from Charleroi to London is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBus
    14:5515h40
    Charleroi
    6:35London
    £571One-way
    0 changes

Cheapest

  • FlixBus
    14:5515h40
    Charleroi
    6:35London
    £571One-way
    0 changes

Fastest

  • FlixBus
    14:5515h40
    Charleroi
    6:35London
    £571One-way
    0 changes

Other options

  • FlixBus
    15:5517h40
    Charleroi
    9:35London
    £581One-way
    0 changes

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FAQs: Charleroi to London

Travel to London easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Charleroi to London.

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There are 3 options to travel between Charleroi and London including taking a train, coach and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Charleroi to London is a coach with an average price of £74.

This is compared to other travel options from Charleroi to London:

A coach is £125 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Charleroi to London costing on average £198.

A coach is £393 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Charleroi to London costing on average £466.

The fastest way to travel from Charleroi to London is by train with an average journey time of 3h 28m.

Other travel options to London take longer:

Flight takes on average 7h 0m.

Coach takes on average 14h 19m.

The Charleroi to London distance is approximately 342 km.
The average frequency per day from Charleroi to London is:
  • Around 17 flights per day.
  • Around 14 trains per day.
  • Around 2 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Charleroi and London as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Charleroi to London:
  • Flights mostly depart from Brussels Airport and arrive in London Heathrow Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Charleroi-Sud and arrive in London St Pancras International (STP).
  • Coaches mostly depart from Charleroi, Rue de la Villette (Gare de Charleroi-Sud Sortie numéro 2) and arrive in London, Victoria Coach Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Charleroi to London, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, TopBus to go to London by coach.
  • Travel with Brussels Airlines, British Airways, Lufthansa, Indigo Airlines, Swiss, Eurowings, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Dolomiti, Qatar Airways, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, ITA to go to London by flight.
  • Travel with Eurostar, Intercity to go to London by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Charleroi to London with the following travel companies:
  • 0 direct coaches per day with TopBus.
  • 5 direct flights per day with Brussels Airlines, British Airways.
  • 0 direct trains per day with Eurostar.
Omio customers who travel from Charleroi to London often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Edinburgh, Amsterdam, Manchester, Oxford. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between London and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Charleroi to London, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views from The London Eye, catch a theatrical production in the vibrant West End Theatre District, and explore the eclectic Camden Market. Take a leisurely walk through Hyde Park or visit the Tate Modern for contemporary art. Don't miss the British Museum's vast collection, the historic Tower of London, iconic Buckingham Palace, and the political landmarks of the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben. St. Paul's Cathedral offers architectural beauty and rich history.
For a first-time visitor to London, 3 to 4 days is usually sufficient to explore major attractions such as the British Museum, Tower of London, Buckingham Palace, and the West End.

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