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Compare train and coach for Valenciennes to Charleroi
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Valenciennes to Charleroi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £6 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 1h 53m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, while a train costs an average of £34.
Distance: 65 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Driving |
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£6 Average Price Cheapest | £34 Average Price | £12 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 53m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 5m Average total duration 1h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Valenciennes to Charleroi:
A coach is £28 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Valenciennes to Charleroi costing on average £34.
Other travel options to Charleroi take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 5m.
Tickets start at around £6 compared to roughly £12 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £6. The journey takes 1h 23m versus 1h 4m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
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How to get to Charleroi from Valenciennes by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Valenciennes to Charleroi is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
17:302h00Valenciennes19:30Charleroi£51One-way0 changes
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- 17:302h00Valenciennes19:30Charleroi£51One-way0 changes
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- 17:302h00Valenciennes19:30Charleroi£51One-way0 changes
Other options
- 9:502h00Valenciennes11:50Charleroi£61One-way0 changes
- 16:302h00Valenciennes18:30Charleroi£61One-way0 changes
- 15:052h00Valenciennes17:05Charleroi£61One-way0 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Valenciennes to Charleroi:
A coach is £28 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Valenciennes to Charleroi costing on average £34.
Other travel options to Charleroi take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 5m.
- Around 12 trains per day.
- Around 6 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Valenciennes and Charleroi as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
- Coaches mostly depart from Famars, Station de Tramway Université and arrive in Charleroi, Rue de la Villette (Gare de Charleroi-Sud Sortie numéro 2).
- Travel with Regional, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to go to Charleroi by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Charleroi by coach.
- 6 direct coaches per day with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus.
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