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How to get from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Charleroi by train?

From Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Charleroi by train

To get from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Charleroi in Belgium, take the IC train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem station to Brussels South station. Next, take the IC train from Brussels South station to Charleroi Central station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 22 min. The train schedule from Brussels Airport-Zaventem may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Charleroi on the Moovit app.

82min
Train - IC
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Leaves from Brussels Airport-Zaventem

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Brussels Airport-Zaventem
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Courtrai
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Brussels South
    23 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Charleroi Central
  • 5
    Ride to train station Charleroi Central
    Ride to train station
    Charleroi Central
    50 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Charleroi

The distance between Brussels Airport-Zaventem, Belgium and Charleroi, Belgium is approximately 70.65 km, which can typically be travelled in 82 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Charleroi by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Belgium – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Train schedule from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Charleroi

To check the train schedule from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Charleroi using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Brussels Airport-Zaventem) and destination (Charleroi), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each 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 train schedules.

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Charleroi?

    The fastest way takes 82 minutes, using Train line IC Brussels Airport-Zaventem - Kortrijk, Train line Antwerp Central - Charleroi Central.

  • Is there a direct train between Brussels Airport-Zaventem and Charleroi?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 22 min.

  • Which train line goes from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Charleroi?

    The IC train line goes from Courtrai station near Brussels Airport-Zaventem in Zaventem to Brussels South station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Brussels South station near Charleroi in Belgium.

  • How long does it take to travel from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Charleroi by train?

    The total travel time between Brussels Airport-Zaventem in Zaventem and Charleroi in Belgium by train is about 1 hr 22 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Brussels Airport-Zaventem to get to Charleroi?

    Get on the IC train from the Courtrai station near Brussels Airport-Zaventem in Zaventem.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Brussels Airport-Zaventem and Charleroi?

    Get off the train at the Brussels South station, which is closest to Charleroi in Belgium.