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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sint-Gillis to Charleroi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £10 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 1h 25m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £10, while a coach costs an average of £19.
Distance: 47 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£10 Average Price Cheapest | £19 Average Price | £13 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 27m Average total duration 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 25m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare the available ways to get from Sint-Gillis to Charleroi, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Sint-Gillis to Charleroi:
A train is £9 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Sint-Gillis to Charleroi costing on average £19.
Other travel options to Charleroi take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 27m.
Tickets start at around £10 compared to roughly £13 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £3. The journey takes 57m versus 50m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
How to get to Charleroi from Sint-Gillis by train, bus, flight or ferry.
The best way to travel from Sint-Gillis to Charleroi is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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The most popular day trips by train from Charleroi are Brussels, Namur, Mons, Lille and Liège. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Charleroi on Omio.
Brussels mixes stately squares and Art Nouveau buildings with a relaxed café culture and multilingual character. Known as Belgium’s capital and a hub of European politics, it is also closely associated with waffles, chocolate and comic art.
Namur, capital of Wallonia, is known for its Citadel above the meeting of the Meuse and Sambre. Its old town, riverside setting and French-speaking character give it a calm, historic feel.
Mons is known for its Grand-Place, UNESCO-listed belfry and the annual Ducasse festival. Medieval streets, museums and student energy give the city a cultured but relaxed feel.
Lille is known for its handsome old centre, lively squares and food culture shaped by Belgian and French traditions. It feels compact and relaxed, with historic streets, cafés and museums that are easy to enjoy on foot.
Liège is a lively Walloon city on the Meuse, known for its industrial heritage and strong food culture. Historic streets, busy markets and the Montagne de Bueren give it an energetic, down-to-earth character.
Travel to Charleroi 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 Sint-Gillis to Charleroi.
This is compared to other travel options from Sint-Gillis to Charleroi:
A train is £9 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Sint-Gillis to Charleroi costing on average £19.
Other travel options to Charleroi take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 27m.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Sint-Gillis and Charleroi as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
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