How to Travel from
Essen to Charleroi
by Plane, Route or Car
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Essen, Germany → Charleroi, Belgium
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Essen to Charleroi
Composite routes from Essen to Charleroi
Cheapest
2 h 29 min
Car
252 km.
from $13
Other
4 h 39 min
213 km.
from $117.72
5 h 40 min
214 km.
from $56.59
4 h 47 min
214 km.
from $100.26
6 h 54 min
Bus, Train
213 km.
from $40.17
Route Navigator Essen - Charleroi
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Continue and take A 40 toward Duisburg
Duisburg, A 40, 2 km 827 м
2 km 827 м
Keep right and drive toward Essen-Holsterhausen, -Altendorf
Essen-Holsterhausen, -Altendorf, 338 м
338 м
Keep left
27 м
27 м
Continue onto Martin-Luther-Straße
Martin-Luther-Straße, 19 м
19 м
Turn left onto Martin-Luther-Straße
Martin-Luther-Straße, 1 km 842 м
1 km 842 м
Turn right onto Holsterhauser Straße
Holsterhauser Straße, 3 km 924 м
3 km 924 м
Keep right
1 km 570 м
1 km 570 м
Continue and take A 52 toward Düsseldorf
Düsseldorf, A 52, 24 km 566 м
24 km 566 м
Continue and drive toward Düsseldorf-Zentrum, Düsseldorf-Derendorf
Düsseldorf-Zentrum, Düsseldorf-Derendorf, 3 km 506 м
3 km 506 м
Turn slight left onto Cecilienallee
Cecilienallee, 2 km 560 м
2 km 560 м
Keep right onto Rheinufertunnel and drive toward Parkhaus Altstadt
Rheinufertunnel, Parkhaus Altstadt, 76 м
76 м
Turn sharp right
1 km 5 м
1 km 5 м
Keep right
180 м
180 м
Turn slight left onto Ernst-Gnoß-Straße
Ernst-Gnoß-Straße, 33 м
33 м
Turn right
2 km 708 м
2 km 708 м
Keep right onto Völklinger Straße and drive toward Neuss
Völklinger Straße, Neuss, 4 km 472 м
4 km 472 м
Keep left onto B 1 and drive toward Krefeld, Aachen
Krefeld, Aachen, 3 km 715 м
3 km 715 м
Keep right and drive toward Neuss-Zentrum
Neuss-Zentrum, 393 м
393 м
Turn sharp left
219 м
219 м
Keep left onto A 46
16 km 489 м
16 km 489 м
Keep left toward A 44
A 44, 105 km 621 м
105 km 621 м
Keep left onto E42 and drive toward Namur, Seraing, Aéroport de Liège
Namur, Seraing, Aéroport de Liège, 74 km 313 м
74 km 313 м
Keep right and take N29 toward Châtelet, Fleurus, Farciennes, Charleroi
Châtelet, Fleurus, Farciennes, Charleroi, N29, 290 м
290 м
Keep left and take N29 toward Châtelet, Farciennes, Charleroi, PAE Fleurus-Martinrou, PAE Fleurus-Farciennes
Châtelet, Farciennes, Charleroi, PAE Fleurus-Martinrou, PAE Fleurus-Farciennes, N29, 34 м
34 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Chaussée de Charleroi
Chaussée de Charleroi, 2 km 895 м
2 km 895 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Chaussée de Gilly
Chaussée de Gilly, 6 km 205 м
6 km 205 м
Continue onto Chaussée de Namur
Chaussée de Namur, 311 м
311 м
Continue onto Chaussée de Namur
Chaussée de Namur, 141 м
141 м
Turn slight right onto Grand'Rue
Grand'Rue, 1 km 964 м
1 km 964 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Square Jules Hiernaux
Square Jules Hiernaux, 1 km 573 м
1 km 573 м
Keep right and take N5 toward Marchienne, Dampremy
Marchienne, Dampremy, N5, 196 м
196 м
Keep right and take N5 toward Dampremy, Marchienne
Dampremy, Marchienne, N5, 391 м
391 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Chaussée de Bruxelles
Chaussée de Bruxelles, 344 м
344 м
Turn sharp left onto Rue Arthur Decoux
Rue Arthur Decoux, 1 km 553 м
1 km 553 м
Turn sharp left onto Rue Ma Campagne
Rue Ma Campagne, 77 м
77 м
Arrive at destination
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Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Essen to Charleroi?
The cheapest way to get from Essen to Charleroi is to bus which costs $33.70 - $46.74 and takes 5h 40m.
What is the fastest way to get from Essen to Charleroi?
The fastest way to get from Essen to Charleroi is to drive which takes 2h 25m and costs $44.57 - $70.65 .
Is there a direct bus between Essen and Charleroi?
No, there is no direct bus from Essen station to Charleroi. However, there are services departing from Essen central train station and arriving at CHARLEROI Gare Centrale - Quai 05 via Maastricht Meerssenerweg 231 and CHARLEROI Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 40m.
Is there a direct train between Essen and Charleroi?
No, there is no direct train from Essen to Charleroi. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Charleroi-Central via Aachen Hbf and Liège-Guillemins. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 39m.
How far is it from Essen to Charleroi?
The distance between Essen and Charleroi is 296 km. The road distance is 259.6 km.
How do I travel from Essen to Charleroi without a car?
The best way to get from Essen to Charleroi without a car is to train which takes 4h 39m and costs $31.52 - $173.91 .
How long does it take to get from Essen to Charleroi?
It takes approximately 4h 39m to get from Essen to Charleroi, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Essen to Charleroi bus from?
Essen to Charleroi bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Essen central train station.
Where do I catch the Essen to Charleroi train from?
Essen to Charleroi train services, operated by National Express, depart from Essen Hbf station.
Train or bus from Essen to Charleroi?
The best way to get from Essen to Charleroi is to train which takes 4h 39m and costs $31.52 - $173.91 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $33.70 - $46.74 and takes 5h 40m.
Where does the Essen to Charleroi bus arrive?
Essen to Charleroi bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Maastricht station.
Where does the Essen to Charleroi train arrive?
Essen to Charleroi train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Aachen Hbf station.
Can I drive from Essen to Charleroi?
Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Charleroi is 260 km. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from Essen to Charleroi.
How do I get a train ticket from Essen to Charleroi?
Book your Essen to Charleroi train tickets online with Omio.
Where can I stay near Charleroi?
There are 362+ hotels available in Charleroi. Prices start at $32.87 per night.
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