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How to get to Brussels Charleroi airport

To reach Brussels Charleroi airport by public transport: SNCB (train) to Charleroi Central. Check times and fares on the operator's page before you go.

Checked 9 Oct

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Public transport

From the official page, read on 19 Oct 2026:

SNCB (train) to Charleroi Central

Taxi and ride hailing

Taxis wait outside the terminal. Use the official rank, or a ride hailing app where it works in that country, and agree the price or check the meter before you set off.

Parking

The car parks of Brussels Charleroi airport, with their prices, are on its own site.

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Questions

How far is Brussels Charleroi airport from Charleroi?

5 km in a straight line from the centre of Charleroi. The trip by road or rail is longer; the operator's page has the times.

Can I park at Brussels Charleroi airport?

The car parks of Brussels Charleroi airport, with their prices, are on its own site.

What if my flight is delayed or cancelled?

On a flight from the EU, or into the EU on an EU airline, you can be owed up to €600 a passenger when you arrive 3 hours late or more, the flight is cancelled less than 14 days before, or you're denied boarding, unless the airline shows extraordinary circumstances. Check your flight for free.

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