Brussels South Charleroi Airport

With Eurostar or Eurocity Direct

Low-cost travel via Brussels South Charleroi Airport

Brussels Charleroi Airport (Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles-Sud) is a smaller airport than Zaventem and is located to the north of the industrial city of Charleroi and 46 kilometres from Brussels. Various low-cost airlines use this airport for departures to popular holiday destinations.

How to travel to Brussels South Charleroi Airport

To reach Brussels South Charleroi Airport you can travel in comfort with Eurostar or Eurocity Direct to Brussels South/Midi. From here buses (Brussels City Shuttle) depart that connect seamlessly to the scheduled flights. For a complete travel itinerary, consult our itinerary planner

With Eurocity Direct to Brussels South Charleroi Airport

From Amsterdam you travel with Eurocity Direct with two or three changes to Brussels South Charleroi Airport. Depending on the time of departure, a journey takes 3.5 to 4 hours. You pay a fixed price per single journey or return. You can book a 2nd class one-way ticket between Amsterdam and Brussels Airport from € 36.

Upon return

Worried that your flight may be delayed or that there's a long queue at the baggage claim area, after arriving at the airport? Then it's nice to have a flexible train ticket. With Eurocity Direct, you can travel all day long, and you're not tied to a fixed time. If you're travelling with Eurostar, the fare conditions and rebooking fees vary. If you want to change or cancel your booking free of charge, travel with a Premium ticket.

Please note!

• The travel times and frequencies mentioned here apply during the day on working days and are subject to change. Consult our itinerary planner for more information
• We advise that you plan enough time to change trains and to check in, so that if there are delays you will not miss your flight.
• Brussels Airport (BRU) and Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CLR) are both called 'Brussels Airport' by some airlines. Your airline operator can tell you which airport you are flying from.