The average train between Charleroi and Edinburgh takes 8h 29m and the fastest train takes 7h 38m. The train service runs several times per day from Charleroi to Edinburgh. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 5 times a day between Charleroi and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 5:51 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Charleroi is at 7:52 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 10:27 AM. All services require a transfer at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and take an average of 8h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Charleroi to Edinburgh? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Charleroi to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Charleroi station and arriving at Edinburgh station via Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 29m.
Charleroi to Edinburgh train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Charleroi-Central station.
Charleroi to Edinburgh train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Book your Charleroi to Edinburgh train tickets online with Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), Eurostar and London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER).
The distance between Charleroi and Edinburgh is 798.3 km. The road distance is 1,054 km.
You can take a train from Charleroi-Central to Edinburgh Waverley via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 8h 21m.