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How to get from Lyon to Charleroi?

Are you planning to travel to Charleroi from Lyon and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Lyon to Charleroi, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Lyon and Charleroi, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (SNCB-NMBS, SNCF, Brussels City Shuttle, Flibco or Eurolines), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Lyon and Charleroi, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Lyon Charleroi trip.

For your trip from Lyon to Charleroi, you have several transport options

Lyon to Charleroi bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Lyon to Charleroi, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Lyon to Charleroi train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Lyon Charleroi train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Lyon Charleroi

Many flights connect Lyon to Charleroi every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Charleroi in record time.

Carpooling Lyon Charleroi

Carpooling between Lyon and Charleroi is perfect if you want to travel to Charleroi in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Lyon or Charleroi.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Lyon to Charleroi transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Lyon Charleroi

City of departure
Lyon
France
Rhône-Alpes
Destination city
Charleroi
Belgium
Distance
321 mi
Direct connection
No direct connection by any means of transport
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Plan your trip from Lyon to Charleroi easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Lyon to Charleroi easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Lyon and Charleroi that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as SNCB-NMBS, SNCF, Brussels City Shuttle, Flibco or Eurolines to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Lyon and Charleroi with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Lyon and Charleroi

Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Lyon to Charleroi?
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Lyon to Charleroi.
Friendliness Carpooling between Lyon and Charleroi is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Comfort You have to share the space in the car with other passengers during the whole journey from Lyon to Charleroi.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Lyon Charleroi journey. They are not always on time.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Lyon to Charleroi?
Speed Flying between Lyon and Charleroi is the fastest way to travel the 321 mi between Lyon and Charleroi.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Lyon to Charleroi, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Security checks Travellers to Charleroi often have to arrive at Lyon airport early due to strict security checks.
Prices Air tickets from Lyon to Charleroi can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Lyon to Charleroi?
Environmentally friendly The Lyon-Charleroi train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Speed Lyon to Charleroi trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Cost Lyon Charleroi train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Lyon Charleroi train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Lyon to Charleroi?
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Lyon and Charleroi, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from Lyon to Charleroi are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Charleroi (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Comfort Lyon-Charleroi buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Lyon to Charleroi are usually much slower than trains to Charleroi to cover the 321 mi distance.

Where to start from in Lyon? Where do I arrive in Charleroi?

Lyon departure bus stations

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Lyon Departure Stations

Lyon-Part-Dieu
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Departure airports in Lyon

Lyon Saint-Exupery International
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Charleroi arrival coach stations

Charleroi Airport
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Charleroi Arrival Stations

Charleroi South
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Roux
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Marchienne Au Pont
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coach Lyon Charleroi

Buses between Lyon and Charleroi usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

Most buses between Lyon and Charleroi are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Lyon-Charleroi bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Lyon-Charleroi bus. There is often a charge for this service.

Bus companies Lyon Charleroi

Brussels City Shuttle
Brussels City Shuttle
Flibco
Flibco
Eurolines
Eurolines
Blablabus
Blablabus
FlixBus
FlixBus
Isilines
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Trains Lyon Charleroi

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Lyon to Charleroi at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Lyon to Charleroi. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Lyon and Charleroi.

Trains between Lyon and Charleroi are equipped with power sockets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power sockets are available in most carriages, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

To get the best deals on train tickets between Lyon and Charleroi, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with the timetable and compare the ticket prices with Vivanoda.

Train companies from Lyon to Charleroi

SNCB-NMBS
SNCB-NMBS
SNCF
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Flights Lyon Charleroi

Airlines Lyon Charleroi

Brussels Airlines
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Chalair
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Carpool Lyon Charleroi

The duration of a carpool trip between Lyon and Charleroi also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

The average cost of a carpool from Lyon to Charleroi depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Lyon to Charleroi, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Lyon and Charleroi, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the journey. It is recommended to book your carpool in advance to guarantee your trip.

Carpooling platform Lyon Charleroi

Blablacar
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