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Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)
Brussels South Charleroi Airport is a major low-cost gateway to Brussels, the city of Charleroi and the wider Wallonia region. Compare transfer options to Brussels, Charleroi, Ghent, Bruges and other Belgian cities, and plan your onward journey with ease.
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About Brussels South Charleroi Airport
Brussels South Charleroi Airport is an international airport serving Brussels and the Wallonia region of Belgium. Located in Gosselies, part of the city of Charleroi, it is a major base for low-cost carriers and one of the busiest passenger airports in the country.
The airport sits about 50 km south of central Brussels and roughly 8 km from Charleroi city centre. It handles a wide range of short-haul and international services, making it an important gateway for leisure and business travelers arriving in central Belgium.
Brussels South Charleroi Airport is connected to Brussels by shuttle buses, taxis, private transfers, car rental and road links, allowing passengers to continue to the city centre and surrounding areas with relative ease.
With two terminal halls, shopping, dining, lounges and onward travel options, the airport functions as a practical and well-connected entry point for visitors travelling to Brussels, Charleroi and the wider region.
Terminal Overview
Terminals
Brussels South Charleroi Airport operates passenger services from two terminal halls, Terminal 1 and Terminal 2. Terminal 1 is the main terminal used for most flights, while Terminal 2 provides additional capacity during peak periods and is connected to the main airport complex.
Ground Transportation Services to and from Brussels South Charleroi Airport
Transfers
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Hourly Chauffeur
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Car Rental
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Bus & Group Transfers
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