There are 6 ways to get from Paris to Châtelet by train (Eurostar), bus, car, plane, or train
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Train via Brussels
best- Take the train from Paris Nord to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-MidiThalys
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Charleroi-CentralIc / ...
2h 49m€62–170Train #2
cheapest- Take the train from Paris Nord to MonsOtc
5h 1m€29–42Bus
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Lille757 / ...
- Take the bus from Lille Boulevard de Turin to Charleroi Airportflibco 436
6h 52m€34–59Drive 287.8 km
- Drive from Paris to Châtelet287.8 km
2h 52m€45–65Fly, train
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Brussels Airport (BRU)CDG - BRU
- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Charleroi-Central
4h 28m€109–307Train
- Take the train from Paris Nord to MaubeugeTer
- Take the train from Maubeuge to Charleroi-CentralS63
4h 6m€46–93
Paris to Châtelet by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Châtelet is to train which costs €28 - €45 and takes 5h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Paris to Châtelet is to train via Brussels which takes 2h 49m and costs €60 - €170.
No, there is no direct bus from Paris to Châtelet. However, there are services departing from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and arriving at CHATELET Place Franco-Belge via Lille Boulevard de Turin, CHARLEROI Airport and CHARLEROI Gare Centrale - Quai 16. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Paris to Châtelet. However, there are services departing from Paris Nord and arriving at Châtelet via Bruxelles-Midi and Charleroi-Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 49m.
The distance between Paris and Châtelet is 370 km. The road distance is 287.8 km.
The best way to get from Paris to Châtelet without a car is to train via Brussels which takes 2h 49m and costs €60 - €170.
It takes approximately 2h 49m to get from Paris to Châtelet, including transfers.
Paris to Châtelet bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station.
Paris to Châtelet train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Paris Nord station.
The best way to get from Paris to Châtelet is to train via Brussels which takes 2h 49m and costs €60 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €60 and takes 6h 52m.
What companies run services between Paris, France and Châtelet, Belgium?
You can take a train from Paris Nord to Châtelet via Bruxelles-Midi and Charleroi-Central in around 2h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to CHATELET Place Franco-Belge via Lille, Lille Boulevard de Turin, Charleroi Airport, CHARLEROI Airport, CHARLEROI Gare Centrale - Quai 05, and CHARLEROI Gare Centrale - Quai 16 in around 6h 52m.
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- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–500
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–260
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–480
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Paris Nord to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–160
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Paris Nord to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–120
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €50–75
- Rail 1st Class
- €80–120
Train from Paris Nord to Maubeuge
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €35–55
- Rail 1st Class
- €55–85
Train from Maubeuge to Charleroi-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Charleroi-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €7–10
- 1st Class
- €10–16
Train from Brussels-Nord to Charleroi-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €7–11
- 1st Class
- €11–16
Train from Maubeuge to Charleroi-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Paris Nord to Mons
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €21–35
- 1st Class
- €30–50
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- info@flibco.com
- Website
- flibco.com
Bus from Lille Boulevard de Turin to Charleroi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–24
- Website
- https://www.flibco.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Paris to Châtelet bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lille station.
Paris to Châtelet train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paris to Châtelet is 288 km. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from Paris to Châtelet.
There are 579+ hotels available in Châtelet.