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Book a train ticket Charleroi - Paris

Train timetable info Charleroi-Paris

Travel by train from Charleroi to Paris. 7 trains run each day: choose between the first train departing Charleroi at 5h 24m and the last at 18h 24m, allowing you to cover the 213 km distance in as little as 3h 18m.

Cheap train tickets Charleroi Paris

How much does a train ticket from Charleroi to Paris cost?

Travel smart: by booking your train ticket in advance, you can benefit from the best fares. Get a great deal by choosing the date and time of departure that offer the most advantageous fares. Keep an eye on the best offers by adding an alert in the "Low Prices" section.

How long does a journey on a train from Charleroi to Paris take?

The train journey between Charleroi and Paris takes 4h 38m on average.

How long does the fastest train take to travel from Charleroi to Paris?

The shortest journey between Charleroi and Paris takes 3h 18m.

How many trains run from Charleroi to Paris each day?

You can choose from 7 trains per day to travel from Charleroi to Paris.

Are there direct trains or connecting trains between Charleroi and Paris?

It is possible to travel between Charleroi and Paris on Connecting train(s).

What is the distance between Charleroi and Paris by train?

The distance by train between Charleroi and Paris is approximately 213 km.

What time is the first train from Charleroi to Paris?

Depart from Charleroi on the first train at 5h 24m.

What time is the last train from Charleroi to Paris?

You can also travel later on the last train, leaving Charleroi at 18h 24m.

To leave Charleroi, which station(s) can I depart from?

This page presents a list of trains departing from: CHARLEROI-CENTRAL.

At Paris, which station(s) will I arrive at?

The trains on this page terminate at: PARIS NORD.

Which train companies operate trains from Charleroi to Paris?

You can make the Charleroi to Paris journey with TER, TGV INOUI, OUIGO.

What services are offered on board?

Travel with OUIGO in peace and comfort. With OUIGO ESSENTIEL, you can enjoy a solo, quiet seat for 7 euros extra. With OUIGO PLUS, you can choose your seat anywhere on the train.

If you travel on TGV INOUI, you will benefit from renovated and comfortable carriages, power outlets, Wi-Fi service, and a welcoming bar. Welcome to your new bubble of comfort.

Cyclists are welcome on our TER trains! Travel for free with your bike on most TER services, subject to space availability. Certain bike reservation rules apply in some regions and at specific times or on certain days.

How to buy a cheap train ticket from Charleroi to Paris?

The price of a Charleroi – Paris train ticket depends on several factors, such as the rail operator, the travel class, when you buy your ticket, the date and time of departure, and the stations you choose for departure and arrival. However, you can still save money on your train ticket from Charleroi to Paris thanks to promotions or discounts: SNCF cards, national or regional subscriptions, and youth or senior fares. Find out how to buy a cheap train ticket from Charleroi to Paris.

Price of a Charleroi – Paris Train Ticket

On the SNCF Connect website and app, you can find various subscriptions, discount cards and special fares to get a cheap train ticket from Charleroi to Paris: SNCF cards and subscriptions, (Cartes Avantage, Carte Liberté, weekly or monthly subscriptions, MAX subscriptions, TER subscription), Prem's tickets, Interrail Pass, and more.
Depending on the rail operator, you can choose a different class to travel from Charleroi to Paris at the lowest fare.

Promotional Fare for Charleroi – Paris

We may offer occasional promotions or flash sales on train tickets from Charleroi to Paris throughout the year. Discover the current SNCF Connect Deals and feel free to subscribe to our newsletter to receive promotional offers. Notifications in the app also let you know as soon as new deals become available on our website.

Last-minute Charleroi – Paris Train

On SNCF Connect, you can book your last-minute Charleroi to Paris ticket and compare prices quickly. You can also plan and buy your train ticket several months in advance if you wish to take advantage of the best fares. During the sales events held several times per year, tickets are released for trains running months later. Depending on the rail operator and the train’s travel date, our service options allow you to reserve your seats at the current fare, hold that price for a certain period, and pay for your seats at that rate before the opportunity expires.

Direct train from Charleroi to Paris and alternative routes

For your journey to Paris, if a direct train is available from Charleroi, the label "Direct" will appear under your search results. Trains with connections are indicated with the label "Connection". A direct service does not guarantee the lowest price, as many factors are taken into account. Depending on the journey, alternative options (called "alternative routes") are available, including departures or arrivals from nearby stations, allowing you to choose the most convenient or economical option.

Companies serving Charleroi - Paris

If you're travelling from Charleroi to Paris, the following train companies offer direct lines or journeys with a changeover.

TER

Travel from Charleroi to Paris with TER, the low-cost regional train company that covers the whole of France. Perfect for discovering a region and frequent journeys to nearby towns. Reserving is easy: do a search and book your next trip in one of France's 11 regions. You can access your tickets via the SNCF Connect app! Are you a frequent traveller? To save money on travel, check out TER's regional travel cards and subscriptions, which are also on sale via SNCF Connect.

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Classes of rail companies serving Charleroi - Paris

To travel from Charleroi to Paris, the railway companies listed below offer different classes of comfort.

TER

Travel from Charleroi to Paris by TER regional trains and settle down in a comfy seat for an enjoyable journey. Take all your luggage with you - there are no weight or size restrictions. Your pet can also travel on our regional trains for an additional fee. Buy your train tickets at regional rates directly on our website and app.

All on-board services provided by companies operating Charleroi - Paris

Discover the on-board services provided by various carriers operating the Charleroi to Paris route, either directly or through connections. Click on the carrier to view associated services.

TER

  • Free dedicated bike area

    You can take your bike on board trains for free and with no reservation required (subject to available space)

  • PRM access

    TER works every day to ensure the best possible experience for passengers with reduced mobility

  • Refundable up to the day before departure

    All TER tickets are refundable until the day before your trip.

  • Plenty of space for your luggage

    Bring your luggage on board without any size or weight limits.

Train timetables Charleroi-Paris Tuesday 7 July 2026
Departure Arrival Duration Carrier
5h 24m 8h 42m 3h 18m TER
Booking
  • Charleroi-Central
    TER 19806
  • Marchienne Zone
  • Landelies
  • Hourpes
  • Thuin
  • Lobbes
  • Fontaine Valmont
  • Labuissiere
  • Solre-Sur-Sambre
  • Erquelinnes-Village
  • Erquelinnes
  • Maubeuge
  • 25 min
  • Maubeuge
    TER 16452
  • Aulnoye-Aymeries
  • Saint-Quentin
  • Compiegne
  • Paris Nord
6h 18m 9h 42m 3h 24m TER
Booking
  • Charleroi-Central
    TER 19808
  • Marchienne Zone
  • Landelies
  • Hourpes
  • Thuin
  • Lobbes
  • Fontaine Valmont
  • Labuissiere
  • Solre-Sur-Sambre
  • Erquelinnes-Village
  • Erquelinnes
  • Maubeuge
  • 25 min
  • Maubeuge
    TER 16454
  • Aulnoye-Aymeries
  • Saint-Quentin
  • Compiegne
  • Paris Nord
8h 24m 14h 08m 5h 44m TER
Booking
  • Charleroi-Central
    TER 19812
  • Marchienne Zone
  • Landelies
  • Hourpes
  • Thuin
  • Lobbes
  • Fontaine Valmont
  • Labuissiere
  • Solre-Sur-Sambre
  • Erquelinnes-Village
  • Erquelinnes
  • Maubeuge
  • 1h11
  • Maubeuge
    TER 41508
  • Hautmont
  • Aulnoye-Aymeries
  • 1h09
  • Aulnoye-Aymeries
    TER 16456
  • Saint-Quentin
  • Compiegne
  • Paris Nord
12h 24m 17h 42m 5h 18m TER
Booking
  • Charleroi-Central
    TER 19820
  • Marchienne Zone
  • Landelies
  • Hourpes
  • Thuin
  • Lobbes
  • Fontaine Valmont
  • Labuissiere
  • Solre-Sur-Sambre
  • Erquelinnes-Village
  • Erquelinnes
  • Maubeuge
  • 1h55
  • Maubeuge
    TER 39368
  • Aulnoye-Aymeries
  • 10 min
  • Aulnoye-Aymeries
    TER 16458
  • Saint-Quentin
  • Compiegne
  • Paris Nord
14h 24m 19h 42m 5h 18m TER
Booking
  • Charleroi-Central
    TER 19824
  • Marchienne Zone
  • Landelies
  • Hourpes
  • Thuin
  • Lobbes
  • Fontaine Valmont
  • Labuissiere
  • Solre-Sur-Sambre
  • Erquelinnes-Village
  • Erquelinnes
  • Maubeuge
  • 1h13
  • Maubeuge
    TER 41512
  • Hautmont
  • Aulnoye-Aymeries
  • 1h09
  • Aulnoye-Aymeries
    TER 16460
  • Saint-Quentin
  • Compiegne
  • Paris Nord
16h 24m 21h 14m 4h 50m TER, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Charleroi-Central
    TER 19828
  • Marchienne Zone
  • Landelies
  • Hourpes
  • Thuin
  • Lobbes
  • Fontaine Valmont
  • Labuissiere
  • Solre-Sur-Sambre
  • Erquelinnes-Village
  • Erquelinnes
  • Maubeuge
  • 57 min
  • Maubeuge
    TER 41820
  • Aulnoye-Aymeries
  • Le Quesnoy
  • Valenciennes
  • Saint-Amand-Les-Eaux
  • Orchies
  • Lille Flandres
  • 47 min
  • Lille Flandres
    TGV INOUI 7082
  • Paris Nord
18h 24m 22h 52m 4h 28m TER, OUIGO
Booking
  • Charleroi-Central
    TER 19832
  • Marchienne Zone
  • Landelies
  • Hourpes
  • Thuin
  • Lobbes
  • Fontaine Valmont
  • Labuissiere
  • Solre-Sur-Sambre
  • Erquelinnes-Village
  • Erquelinnes
  • Maubeuge
  • 55 min
  • Maubeuge
    TER 41824
  • Aulnoye-Aymeries
  • 09 min
  • Aulnoye-Aymeries
    OUIGO 56
  • Saint-Quentin
  • Paris Nord