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How to get from Charleroi Central to Brakel by bus and train?

From Charleroi Central to Brakel by bus and train

To get from Charleroi Central to Brakel in Belgium, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the IC train from Charleroi Central station to Ottignies station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the S8 train and finally take the 20 bus from Zottegem Station Platform 1 station to Nederbrakel Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 18 min. The bus and train schedule from Charleroi Central may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Brakel on the Moovit app.

198min
Train - IC
IC
Train - S8
S8
Bus - 2020
Walk to Brakel
Leaves from Charleroi Central

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Charleroi Central
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Ottignies
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ottignies
    31 min
  • 4
    Train - S8S8
    Wait for train
    S8
    Zottegem
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Zottegem
    108 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Zottegem Station Platform 1
    ID 208080
    50 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 2020
    Wait for bus
    20
    Ronse Station Platform 4
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Nederbrakel Station
    30 min
  • 9
    Walk to Brakel
    Walk to
    Brakel
    10 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Charleroi Central to Brakel

The distance between Charleroi Central, Belgium and Brakel, Belgium is approximately 124.58 km, which can typically be travelled in 198 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Charleroi Central to Brakel by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Belgium – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Charleroi Central to Brakel

To check the bus and train schedule from Charleroi Central to Brakel using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Charleroi Central) and destination (Brakel), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and train schedules.

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Charleroi Central to Brakel?

    The fastest way takes 198 minutes, using Train line Charleroi Central - Ottignies, Train line S8, Bus line Zottegem - Erwetegem - Brakel - Ronse.

  • Is there a direct train between Charleroi Central and Brakel?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 18 min.

  • Which train line goes from Charleroi Central to Brakel?

    The IC train line goes from Ottignies station near Charleroi Central in Charleroi to Ottignies station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Ottignies station near Brakel in Belgium.

  • How long does it take to travel from Charleroi Central to Brakel by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Charleroi Central in Charleroi and Brakel in Belgium by train and bus is about 3 hr 18 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Charleroi Central to get to Brakel?

    Get on the IC train from the Ottignies station near Charleroi Central in Charleroi.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Charleroi Central and Brakel?

    Get off the train at the Ottignies stop, which is closest to Brakel in Belgium.