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

The cheapest way to get from Charleroi to Cardiff is to train and bus which costs £30 - £140 and takes 15h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Charleroi to Cardiff is to train which takes 6h 24m and costs £100 - £350.

Is there a direct bus between Charleroi and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct bus from Charleroi to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from CHARLEROI Gare Centrale - Quai 18 and arriving at University RE via Charleroi Airport, Brussels Midi / Brussels South West and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 48m.

Is there a direct train between Charleroi and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct train from Charleroi to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Charleroi-Central and arriving at Cardiff Central via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 24m.

How far is it from Charleroi to Cardiff?

The distance between Charleroi and Cardiff is 414 miles.

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

The best way to get from Charleroi to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 6h 24m and costs £100 - £350.

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

It takes approximately 6h 24m to get from Charleroi to Cardiff, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Charleroi to Cardiff bus from?

Charleroi to Cardiff bus services, operated by Flibco, depart from Charleroi Airport station.

Where do I catch the Charleroi to Cardiff train from?

Charleroi to Cardiff train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Charleroi-Central station.

Train or bus from Charleroi to Cardiff?

The best way to get from Charleroi to Cardiff is to train which takes 6h 24m and costs £100 - £350. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £90 and takes 12h 48m.

Where does the Charleroi to Cardiff bus arrive?

Charleroi to Cardiff bus services, operated by Flibco, arrive at Brussels Midi / Brussels South West station.

What is the time difference between Charleroi and Cardiff?

Cardiff is 1h behind Charleroi. It is currently 10:14 PM in Charleroi and 9:14 PM in Cardiff.

Where does the Charleroi to Cardiff train arrive?

Charleroi to Cardiff train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Bruxelles-Midi station.

How do I get a train ticket from Charleroi to Cardiff?

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Charleroi to Cardiff - 12 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and Eurotunnel

There are 12 ways to get from Charleroi to Cardiff by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry

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

Train
best
1. Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
3. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
6h 24m
£104–346
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Lille Flandrestrain Ic / ...
2. Take the bus from Lille to London Victoriabus
3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Newport Train Stationbus
15h 30m
£31–140
Bus
1. Take the bus from Charleroi Airport to Brussels Midi / Brussels South Westbus
2. Take the bus from Brussels Midi / Brussels South West to London Victoriabus
3. Take the bus from London Victoria to University REbus 507 / ...
12h 48m
£44–89
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Charleroi to Calais-Fréthuncar
2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
3. Drive from Folkestone to Cardiffcar
6h 45m
Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Cardiff Airport
1. Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Bruxelles-Miditrain
2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane BRU - CWL
7h 39m
£78–249
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Charleroi to Calaiscar
2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
3. Drive from Port of Dover to Cardiffcar
7h 49m
£116–165
Train to Brussels Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Bruxelles-Miditrain
2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane BRU - LHR
3. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
7h 5m
£114–357
Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Cardiff Airport
1. Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Bruxelles-Miditrain
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Schiphol Airporttrain
3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane AMS - CWL
7h 56m
£106–350
Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Bristol Airport
1. Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Bruxelles-Miditrain
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Schiphol Airporttrain
3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane AMS - BRS
4. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
8h 14m
£87–297
Fly Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane CRL - MAN
2. Take the train from Wilmslow to Cardiff Centraltrain
8h 13m
£70–278
Train, train to Rotterdam The Hague Airport, fly to London City Airport
1. Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Bruxelles-Miditrain
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
3. Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to London City Airport (LCY)plane RTM - LCY
4. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
8h 11m
£167–499
Train, train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Bristol Airport
1. Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Bruxelles-Miditrain
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain
3. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane CDG - BRS
4. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
8h 33m
£70–272

Charleroi to Cardiff by train and subway

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6h 24mAverage Duration

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Distance: 411.9 mi
Duration: 6h 24m

What companies run services between Charleroi, Belgium and Cardiff, Wales?

You can take a train from Charleroi-Central to Cardiff Central via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 6h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from CHARLEROI Gare Centrale - Quai 18 to University RE via CHARLEROI Airport, Charleroi Airport, Brussels Midi / Brussels South West, and London Victoria in around 12h 48m.

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