There are 4 ways to get from Ghent to Charleroi Airport (CRL) by bus, train, rideshare, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Gent Sint Pieters Station to Charleroi Airportbus flibco 770
1h 25m€17–30Train
- Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Charleroi-Centraltrain Ic / ...
1h 57m€24–39Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Ghent to Charleroi (CRL)106.6 km
1h 12mDrive 106.6 km
- Drive from Ghent to Charleroi Airport (CRL)car 106.6 km
1h 12m€17–25
Ghent to Charleroi Airport (CRL) by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ghent to Charleroi Airport (CRL) is to bus which costs €17 - €30 and takes 1h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Ghent to Charleroi Airport (CRL) is to drive which takes 1h 12m and costs €16 - €25.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Gent Sint Pieters Station station and arriving at Charleroi Airport. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Ghent to Charleroi Airport (CRL). However, there are services departing from Gand-Saint-Pierre and arriving at Charleroi-Central via Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 57m.
The distance between Ghent and Charleroi Airport (CRL) is 106 km. The road distance is 106.6 km.
The best way to get from Ghent to Charleroi Airport (CRL) without a car is to bus which takes 1h 25m and costs €17 - €30.
The bus from Gent Sint Pieters Station to Charleroi Airport takes 1h 25m including transfers and departs every two hours.
Ghent to Charleroi Airport (CRL) bus services, operated by Flibco, depart from Gent Sint Pieters Station.
Ghent to Charleroi Airport (CRL) train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Gand-Saint-Pierre station.
The best way to get from Ghent to Charleroi Airport (CRL) is to bus which takes 1h 25m and costs €17 - €30. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €23 - €40 and takes 1h 57m.
What companies run services between Ghent, Belgium and Charleroi Airport (CRL), Belgium?
Flibco operates a bus from Gent Sint Pieters Station to Charleroi Airport every 2 hours. Tickets cost €17–30 and the journey takes 1h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to CHARLEROI Airport - Quai 10 via Bruxelles-Midi, Charleroi-Central, and CHARLEROI Gare Centrale - Quai 18 in around 1h 57m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Charleroi-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +352 50 55 62 63 10
- info@flibco.com
- Website
- Flibco
Bus from Gent Sint Pieters Station to Charleroi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- Flibco
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Ghent to Charleroi (CRL)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- On demand
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Booking & Getting There
Ghent to Charleroi Airport (CRL) bus services, operated by Flibco, arrive at Charleroi Airport station.
Ghent to Charleroi Airport (CRL) train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Bruxelles-Midi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ghent to Charleroi Airport (CRL) is 107 km. It takes approximately 1h 12m to drive from Ghent to Charleroi Airport (CRL).
Book your Ghent to Charleroi Airport (CRL) bus tickets online with Omio and Distribusion.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Ghent and Charleroi Airport (CRL). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.