Ghent to Charleroi Train

17/11/2024
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Ghent to Charleroi by train

The journey from Ghent to Charleroi by train is 87.66 km and takes 1 hr 45 mins. There are 26 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:07 and the last at 21:39. It is possible to travel from Ghent to Charleroi by train for as little as CHF 22.42 or as much as CHF 23.91. The best price for this journey is CHF 22.42.

Lowest Price CHF 22.42
Journey Duration 1 hr 45 mins
Connection per Day 26
Lowest Price CHF 22.42
Highest Price CHF 23.91
First Departure 00:07
Last Departure 21:39
Distance 87.66 km
Departure Ghent
Arrival Charleroi
Carriers DB - Intercity

Ghent to Charleroi Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, 17 Nov 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Ghent to Charleroi
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Ghent to Charleroi.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Ghent to Charleroi, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Ghent to Charleroi.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Ghent to Charleroi travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around CHF 22.12 to CHF 30.88 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 28% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Ghent to Charleroi

The cheapest Ghent - Charleroi train tickets can be found for as low as CHF 19.81 if you’re lucky, or CHF 22.03 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as CHF 25.69.

Find the best day to travel to Charleroi by train

When travelling to Charleroi by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board DB - Intercity from Ghent to Charleroi
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Ghent to Charleroi CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
6.14kg
Bus
6.57kg
Flight
17.53kg
Car
14.03kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Ghent to Charleroi by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Ghent and Charleroi are 6.14kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Ghent and Charleroi? By taking the train between Ghent and Charleroi you will save 11.39kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.43kg compared to a bus and 7.89kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Ghent to Charleroi?
A train ticket from Ghent to Charleroi is CHF 22.61. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as CHF 22.42.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Ghent to Charleroi?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Ghent to Charleroi is CHF 22.42. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Ghent and Charleroi by train?
Ghent to Charleroi is 87.66 km.
How long does the train between Ghent and Charleroi take?
Ghent to Charleroi is on average 1 hr 45 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 27 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Ghent to Charleroi?
Ghent to Charleroi has 26 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Ghent to Charleroi leave?
The earliest train from Ghent to Charleroi departs at 00:07. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Ghent to Charleroi depart?
The latest train from Ghent to Charleroi departs at 21:39. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Ghent to Charleroi in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is CHF 22.42 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Ghent to Charleroi by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Ghent and Charleroi is 1 hr 27 mins.
Is there a direct train from Ghent to Charleroi?
Yes, there is a direct train between Ghent and Charleroi.
What are the CO2 emissions for Ghent to Charleroi by train?
The train journey from Ghent to Charleroi creates 6.14kg of CO2 emissions.