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Compare train, bus, and flight for Charleroi to Paris
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Charleroi to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a flight costs an average of $166.
Distance: 142 miles (230 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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$35 Average price Cheapest | $135 Average price | $368 Average price | $75 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 29m Average total duration 3h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 58m Average total duration 2h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 28m Average total duration Fastest 2h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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This is compared to other travel options from Charleroi to Paris:
A bus is $100 (€83) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Charleroi to Paris costing on average $135 (€112).
A bus is $333 (€275) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Charleroi to Paris costing on average $368 (€304).
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 28m.
Bus takes on average 3h 59m.
Travel optionsfrom Charleroi to Paris
How to get from Charleroi to Paris by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Charleroi to Paris is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus4:55 PM5h00Charleroi, Rue de la Villette (Gare de Charleroi-Sud Sortie numéro 2)9:55 PMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)$471One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus4:55 PM5h00Charleroi, Rue de la Villette (Gare de Charleroi-Sud Sortie numéro 2)9:55 PMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)$471One-way0 transfers
Fastest
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93025:25 AM2h40Charleroi-Sud8:05 AMParis Gare du Nord$681One-way1 transfer
Other options
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93045:48 AM2h47Charleroi-Sud8:35 AMParis Gare du Nord$771One-way1 transfer
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94045:48 AM2h47Charleroi-Sud8:35 AMParis Gare du Nord$771One-way1 transfer
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94147:25 AM2h40Charleroi-Sud10:05 AMParis Gare du Nord$1121One-way1 transfer
FlixBus9:15 AM5h00Charleroi, Rue de la Villette (Gare de Charleroi-Sud Sortie numéro 2)2:15 PMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)$521One-way0 transfers
VY8981 · VY824810:30 AM10h25Brussels Airport8:55 PMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport$2851One-way1 transfer
VY8985 · VY82429:15 PM12h10Brussels Airport9:25 AMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport$2911One-way1 transfer
VY8981 · VY824010:30 AM8h55Brussels Airport7:25 PMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport$2921One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Charleroi to Paris:
A bus is $100 (€83) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Charleroi to Paris costing on average $135 (€112).
A bus is $333 (€275) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Charleroi to Paris costing on average $368 (€304).
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 28m.
Bus takes on average 3h 59m.
- Around 26 flights per day.
- Around 14 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Charleroi and Paris as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Brussels Airport and arrive in Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Brussels-Midi and arrive in Paris Gare du Nord.
- Buses mostly depart from Charleroi, Rue de la Villette (Gare de Charleroi-Sud Sortie numéro 2) and arrive in Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine).
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Paris by bus.
- Travel with Eurostar, Regional, EuroCity, SNCB to go to Paris by train.
- Travel with Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa, KLM, Lufthansa Cityline, Vueling to go to Paris by flight.
- 6 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
- 7 direct trains per day with Eurostar.
- 2 direct flights per day with Brussels Airlines.
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