There are 6 ways to get from Charleroi to Bruxelles-Congrès by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Train via Bruxelles-Central
best- Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Bruxelles-CentralIc / ...
1h 9m€7–11Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Charleroi to Brussels59.5 km
1h 12m€3–6Bus
- Take the bus from CHARLEROI Gare Centrale - Quai 18 to CHARLEROI AirportA1 / ...
- Take the bus from Charleroi Airport to Brussels Midi / Brussels South Westflibco
1h 55m€22–29Train
- Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Bruxelles-CongrèsS1
1h 18m€7–11Drive 57 km
- Drive from Charleroi to Bruxelles-Congrès57 km
53 min€9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Charleroi to Bruxelles-Congrès57 km
53 min€140–180
Charleroi to Bruxelles-Congrès by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Charleroi to Bruxelles-Congrès is to rideshare which costs €3 - €6 and takes 1h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Charleroi to Bruxelles-Congrès is to drive which takes 53 min and costs €8 - €13.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Charleroi-Central and arriving at Bruxelles-Central. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 59 min.
The distance between Charleroi and Bruxelles-Congrès is 58 km. The road distance is 57 km.
The best way to get from Charleroi to Bruxelles-Congrès without a car is to train via Bruxelles-Central which takes 1h 9m and costs €7 - €11.
The train from Charleroi-Central to Bruxelles-Central takes 59 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Charleroi to Bruxelles-Congrès train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Charleroi-Central station.
The best way to get from Charleroi to Bruxelles-Congrès is to train via Bruxelles-Central which takes 1h 9m and costs €7 - €11. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €21 - €29 and takes 1h 55m.
Charleroi to Bruxelles-Congrès train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Bruxelles-Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Charleroi to Bruxelles-Congrès is 57 km. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from Charleroi to Bruxelles-Congrès.
What companies run services between Charleroi, Belgium and Bruxelles-Congrès, Belgium?
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) operates a train from Charleroi-Central to Bruxelles-Central every 20 minutes. Tickets cost €7–11 and the journey takes 59 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from CHARLEROI Gare Centrale - Quai 18 to Bruxelles-Congrès via CHARLEROI Airport, Charleroi Airport, Brussels Midi / Brussels South West, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 1h 55m.
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- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Charleroi-Central to Bruxelles-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €7–11
- 1st Class
- €11–16
Train from Charleroi-Central to Bruxelles-Congrès
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €7–11
- 1st Class
- €11–16
- Phone
- 081 322711
- Website
- letec.be
Bus from CHARLEROI Gare Centrale - Quai 18 to CHARLEROI Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4
- Website
- https://www.letec.be/
- info@flibco.com
- Website
- flibco.com
Bus from Charleroi Airport to Brussels Midi / Brussels South West
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–20
- Website
- https://www.flibco.com/en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Charleroi to Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- €140–180
Taxis Rapid
- Phone
- +32 71315555
Sympa Tax
- Phone
- +32 71 30 30 33
- Website
- sympatax.be
Airport-driver.be
- Phone
- +32 488 09 36 51
- Website
- airport-driver.be
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