What is the cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Charleroi?

The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Charleroi is to bus and train which costs €35 - €45 and takes 18h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bucharest to Charleroi?

The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Charleroi is to fly which takes 5h 36m and costs €120 - €280.

Is there a direct train between Bucharest and Charleroi?

No, there is no direct train from Bucharest to Charleroi. However, there are services departing from Bucuresti Nord and arriving at Charleroi-Central via Budapest-Keleti, Wien Hbf, Frankfurt and Liège-Guillemins. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 10m.

How far is it from Bucharest to Charleroi?

The distance between Bucharest and Charleroi is 1774 km. The road distance is 2140.4 km.

How do I travel from Bucharest to Charleroi without a car?

The best way to get from Bucharest to Charleroi without a car is to bus and train which takes 18h 28m and costs €35 - €45.

How long does it take to get from Bucharest to Charleroi?

It takes approximately 5h 36m to get from Bucharest to Charleroi, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bucharest to Charleroi train from?

Bucharest to Charleroi train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Bucuresti Nord station.

Train or fly from Bucharest to Charleroi?

The best way to get from Bucharest to Charleroi is to fly which takes 5h 36m and costs €120 - €280. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €180 - €370 and takes 32h 10m.

What is the time difference between Bucharest and Charleroi?

Charleroi is 1h behind Bucharest. It is currently 10:31 AM in Bucharest and 9:31 AM in Charleroi.

Where does the Bucharest to Charleroi train arrive?

Bucharest to Charleroi train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Budapest-Keleti station.

Can I drive from Bucharest to Charleroi?

Yes, the driving distance between Bucharest to Charleroi is 2140 km. It takes approximately 20h 31m to drive from Bucharest to Charleroi.

Where can I stay near Charleroi?

There are 427+ hotels available in Charleroi.

Bucharest to Charleroi - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 10 ways to get from Bucharest to Charleroi by plane, bus, train, car, or car train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Brussels South Charleroi Airport
best
1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane OTP - CRL
5h 36m
€122–279
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bucharest Obor to Brusselsbus
2. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Charleroi-Centraltrain S35 / ...
18h 28m
€35–45
Train
1. Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-Keletitrain Ir
2. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien Hbftrain Ec / ...
3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Ice
4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Liège, Guillemins Bftrain 79
5. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Charleroi-Centraltrain Ic
32h 10m
€180–368
Drive 2,140.4 km
1. Drive from Bucharest to Charleroicar 2,140.4 km
20h 31m
€320–462
Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Brussels Airport, train
1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane OTP - BRU
2. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Charleroi-Centraltrain
6h 36m
€144–325
Fly Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Brussels South Charleroi Airport
1. Fly from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane BBU - CRL
6h 20m
€45–215
Bus, train via Bucharest
1. Take the bus from Bucharest to Brussels-North Stationbus
2. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Charleroi-Centraltrain S35 / ...
26h 54m
€146–150
Bus, train via Liège
1. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Liège Guilleminsbus 1924
2. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Charleroi-Centraltrain Ic
36h 2m
€165–228
Bus, train #2
1. Take the bus from Bucureşti Autogara Obor to Brusselsbus
2. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Charleroi-Centraltrain S35 / ...
38h 7m
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Bucharest to Villach Hbfcar
2. Take the car train from Villach Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbfcartrain
3. Drive from Düsseldorf Hbf to Charleroicar
22h 19m
€322–1,327

Bucharest to Charleroi by train

7Weekly Trains

32h 10mAverage Duration

€180Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,774.3 km
Duration: 5h 36m

What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Charleroi, Belgium?

Ulendo Airlink and Ryanair fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bucuresti Nord to Charleroi-Central via Budapest-Keleti, Wien Hbf, Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, Frankfurt, and Liège-Guillemins in around 32h 10m.

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