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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 £8 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 2h 30m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, while a coach costs an average of £8.
Distance: 65 km
Most popular Coach | Driving |
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£8 Average Price Cheapest | £13 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 30m Average total duration Fastest 2h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare the available ways to get from Valenciennes to Charleroi, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
Tickets start at around £8 compared to roughly £13 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £5. The journey takes 2h 0m 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.
How to get to Charleroi from Valenciennes by train, bus, flight or ferry.
The best way to travel from Valenciennes 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, Liège and Lille. 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.
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.
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.
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 Valenciennes to Charleroi.
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.
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