Charleroi Airport Brussels South (CRL) to Branchon

The Drive from Charleroi to Branchon

The route covers 54 km (34 miles) and typically takes around 41 minutes. Most of the journey is on main roads heading north-east from Charleroi into the Walloon Brabant countryside, so the final stretch is quieter than the start. Allow extra time during the weekday morning and late-afternoon rush, when traffic around Charleroi and on the main arteries toward Brussels and Namur can slow down. Bad winter weather can also add minutes, especially on the smaller roads close to the village.

Because the trip is booked on request rather than being a high-volume route, it helps to give us your arrival details and the exact address in Branchon in advance, so the driver can plan the final approach.

Choosing the Right Vehicle

Smaller parties are best served by a private taxi, available for 1-3 or 1-4 passengers, which suits couples, families and business travellers with standard luggage. If you have more people or more bags, the private minibus range starts at 8 seats and continues in steps of eight up to 64 seats, so the vehicle can be matched to the size of your party and the amount of luggage. When you book, mention any oversized items such as sports equipment, prams or musical instruments so the right vehicle is assigned.

Meeting Point at Charleroi Airport

Your driver waits at Starbucks with a personalised name sign. The spot is easy to find once you have collected your luggage.

About Branchon

Branchon is a small, rural village in Wallonia, part of the municipality of Ramillies in Walloon Brabant. Expect farmland, quiet lanes and low-rise houses rather than shops, a busy centre or a dense street grid. Since there is little in the way of landmarks to navigate by, giving the driver the full street name and house number, plus a phone number that works in Belgium, makes the drop-off smooth. Ramillies itself is known for the historic 1706 battle fought in the area, which may interest visitors with time to explore nearby.